Foundation Plus
25th December 1956
- 1Equation of a Line3 marks
A line has gradient -1 and passes through (3, 2). Work out its equation.
- 2Compound Interest and Depreciation3 marks
£1700 is invested at 5% compound interest per year. Work out the value after 3 years, to the nearest penny.
- 3SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 18 cm and an angle of 58°. Work out the side opposite that angle, to 1 decimal place.
- 4Probability Trees3 marks
A bag holds 3 red and 8 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 5Two Way Tables3 marks
Of 42 students, 24 study French, 17 study German and 3 study both. How many study neither?
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