Daily Practice

Foundation Plus

23rd July 1960

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

1
Capture Recapture3 marks
40 newts are marked and released. Later 36 are caught, of which 6 are marked. Estimate the population.
2
Indices2 marks
Write 5^9 / 5^2 as a single power of 5.
3
Changing the Subject of a Formula3 marks
Make x the subject of y = 3x + 3.
4
Ratio2 marks
Red and blue marbles are in the ratio 2 : 7. There are 14 red marbles. How many marbles are there altogether?
5
Spheres and Cones3 marks
A cone has base radius 10 cm and vertical height 9 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.

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