Foundation Plus
23rd December 1961
- 1Simultaneous Equations3 marks
5 teas and 2 cakes cost £12.40. 4 teas and 3 cakes cost £11.95. Find the price of a tea.
- 2Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks
y is directly proportional to x. When x = 7, y = 42. Work out y when x = 5.
- 3Pythagoras2 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 13 cm and one shorter side of 12 cm. Work out the other shorter side.
- 4Probability Trees3 marks
A bag holds 6 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 5Frequency Trees3 marks
240 people were surveyed. 30 were adults, of whom 5 said yes. 40 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
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