Daily Practice

Foundation Plus

28th April 1979

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

1
Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £480 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
2
Sequences (Nth Term)2 marks
A sequence has nth term 4n - 3. Work out the 25th term.
3
Compound Interest and Depreciation3 marks
A van is worth £16500. It depreciates by 12% each year. Work out its value after 4 years, to the nearest penny.
4
Vectors3 marks
a is the column vector (-5, 4) and b is (1, -3). Work out 2a - 2b as a column vector.
5
Probability (Higher)3 marks
Two independent events have probabilities 1/2 and 1/3. Work out the probability that both happen.

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