Daily Practice

Foundation Plus

5th September 1961

5 questions · 14 marks · Grades 4-6 · 128 question types in this band

1
Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £648 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
2
Solving Equations3 marks
Solve 5x + 4 = 2x + 19.
3
Ratio2 marks
Maeve and Kwame share £162 in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does Maeve get?
4
Vectors3 marks
a is the column vector (-1, 6) and b is (6, -2). Work out 2a - 2b as a column vector.
5
Probability (Higher)3 marks
Two independent events have probabilities 1/4 and 1/3. Work out the probability that both happen.

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