Daily Practice

Foundation Plus

10th August 1966

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

1
Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £72 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
2
Expanding Triple Brackets3 marks
Expand and simplify (x - 5)(x - 5)(x - 4).
3
Ratio3 marks
Nia and Ade share some money in the ratio 2 : 9. Ade gets £112 more than Nia. How much was shared?
4
Vectors3 marks
a is the column vector (-2, 6) and b is (4, 5). Work out 4a - 3b as a column vector.
5
Probability (Higher)3 marks
Two independent events have probabilities 1/4 and 1/4. Work out the probability that both happen.

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