Daily Practice

Foundation Plus

4th October 1976

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

1
Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £360 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
2
Drawing Quadratic Graphs3 marks
Where does the curve y = x^2 - 5x - 6 cross the x-axis?
3
Speed and Density2 marks
A train travels 120 km at an average speed of 60 km/h. How long does the journey take, in hours?
4
Vectors3 marks
a is the column vector (2, -4) and b is (0, 0). Work out 3a - 2b as a column vector.
5
Probability (Higher)3 marks
Two independent events have probabilities 1/2 and 1/2. Work out the probability that both happen.

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