Daily Practice

Foundation Plus

11th October 1961

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

1
Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £432 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
2
Parallel and Perpendicular Lines3 marks
Work out the equation of the line parallel to y = 2x - 7 that passes through (1, -3).
3
Ratio3 marks
Amelia and Rohan share some money in the ratio 3 : 7. Rohan gets £52 more than Amelia. How much was shared?
4
Vectors3 marks
a is the column vector (4, 4) and b is (6, -2). Work out 4a - 2b as a column vector.
5
Probability (Higher)3 marks
Two independent events have probabilities 1/3 and 1/2. Work out the probability that both happen.

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