Daily Practice

Foundation Plus

29th May 1956

5 questions · 13 marks · Grades 4-6 · 128 question types in this band

1
Expanding and Factorising Quadratics3 marks
Factorise x^2 - 15x + 54.
2
Compound Interest and Depreciation3 marks
£2600 is invested at 2.5% compound interest per year. Work out the value after 2 years, to the nearest penny.
3
Angles in Parallel Lines2 marks
Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of alternate angles is 73°. Work out the other, and give a reason.
4
Probability Trees3 marks
A bag holds 2 red and 9 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
5
Scatter Graphs2 marks
A scatter graph plots rainfall in a week and the number of umbrellas sold. What type of correlation would you expect?

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