Foundation Plus
2nd October 1972
- 1Expanding and Factorising2 marks
Expand and simplify 4(3x - 2).
- 2Repeated Percentage Change3 marks
A town's population is 39500 and grows by 8% each year. Work out the population after 2 years, to the nearest whole number.
- 3SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 19 cm and an angle of 27°. Work out the side opposite that angle, to 1 decimal place.
- 4Probability Trees3 marks
A bag holds 7 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 5Scatter Graphs3 marks
A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 8x + 6. Use it to estimate y when x = 8.
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