Daily Practice

Foundation Plus

1st February 1961

5 questions · 15 marks · Grades 4-6 · 128 question types in this band

1
Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £840 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
2
Solving Quadratics3 marks
Solve x^2 + 7x - 18 = 0.
3
Ratio3 marks
Priya and Zara share some money in the ratio 2 : 7. Zara gets £75 more than Priya. How much was shared?
4
Vectors3 marks
a is the column vector (-1, -6) and b is (-4, 2). Work out 4a - 2b as a column vector.
5
Probability (Higher)3 marks
Two independent events have probabilities 1/5 and 1/3. Work out the probability that both happen.

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