Daily Practice

Foundation Plus

10th January 1979

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

1
Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £48 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
2
Solving Equations3 marks
Solve 8x + 9 = 2x + 69.
3
Ratio3 marks
Leo and Idris share some money in the ratio 2 : 9. Idris gets £91 more than Leo. How much was shared?
4
Vectors3 marks
a is the column vector (5, 3) and b is (1, 3). Work out 3a - 3b as a column vector.
5
Probability (Higher)3 marks
Two independent events have probabilities 1/4 and 1/5. Work out the probability that both happen.

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