Daily Practice

Foundation Plus

28th February 1956

5 questions · 14 marks · Grades 4-6 · 128 question types in this band

1
Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £936 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
2
Drawing Quadratic Graphs3 marks
Where does the curve y = x^2 - 10x + 25 cross the x-axis?
3
Ratio2 marks
Idris and Ade share £84 in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does Idris get?
4
Vectors3 marks
a is the column vector (2, 3) and b is (-6, 4). Work out 4a - 2b as a column vector.
5
Probability (Higher)3 marks
Two independent events have probabilities 1/5 and 1/5. Work out the probability that both happen.

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