Daily Practice

Foundation Plus

28th December 1978

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

1
Capture Recapture3 marks
45 fish are marked and released. Later 66 are caught, of which 6 are marked. Estimate the population.
2
Indices2 marks
Write (9^7)^2 as a single power of 9.
3
Changing the Subject of a Formula3 marks
Make x the subject of y = 8x + 10.
4
Best Buy Questions3 marks
A pack of 8 sponges costs £2.80. A pack of 32 costs £10.24. Which pack is better value?
5
Spheres and Cones3 marks
A cone has base radius 9 cm and vertical height 15 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.

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