Foundation Plus
1st December 1956
- 1Simultaneous Equations3 marks
2 teas and 3 cakes cost £11.45. 1 tea and 2 cakes cost £6.85. Find the price of a tea.
- 2Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks
y is directly proportional to x. When x = 7, y = 14. Work out y when x = 4.
- 3Similar Shapes (Area and Volume)3 marks
Two similar shapes have lengths in the ratio 1 : 3. The smaller has an area of 21 cm^2. Work out the area of the larger.
- 4Probability (Higher)3 marks
A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 5Frequency Trees3 marks
140 people were surveyed. 40 were adults, of whom 5 said yes. 25 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
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