Foundation Plus
18th August 1959
- 1Simultaneous Equations3 marks
4 teas and 1 cake cost £10.90. 4 teas and 3 cakes cost £16.30. Find the price of a tea.
- 2Compound Interest and Depreciation3 marks
£4400 is invested at 2.5% compound interest per year. Work out the value after 3 years, to the nearest penny.
- 3Transformations2 marks
The point (5, 3) is rotated 90° anticlockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 4Probability (Higher)3 marks
A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 5Frequency Trees3 marks
200 people were surveyed. 90 were adults, of whom 35 said yes. 25 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
You are looking at an earlier sheet. Today's sheet is the one that adds a day.
Your run is kept in this browser only, and there is no account.
Recent Foundation Plus sheets
Any date always gives the same five questions, so a sheet can be set again or shared. All of August 1959, including the monthly compilation PDF.