Daily Practice

Foundation Plus

14th July 1979

5 questions · 12 marks · Grades 4-6 · 128 question types in this band

1
Capture Recapture3 marks
55 voles are marked and released. Later 63 are caught, of which 9 are marked. Estimate the population.
2
Indices2 marks
Write 9^12 / 9^3 as a single power of 9.
3
Changing the Subject of a Formula3 marks
Make x the subject of y = 7x + 15.
4
Ratio2 marks
Red and blue sweets are in the ratio 5 : 8. There are 35 red sweets. How many sweets are there altogether?
5
Cylinders2 marks
A cylinder has radius 10 cm and height 16 cm. Work out its curved surface area, to 1 decimal place.

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