Daily Practice

Foundation Plus

19th September 1979

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

1
Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £552 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
2
Inequalities2 marks
Solve the inequality 8x + 1 > 25.
3
Ratio3 marks
Hassan and Bea share some money in the ratio 3 : 4. Bea gets £16 more than Hassan. How much was shared?
4
Vectors3 marks
a is the column vector (3, 4) and b is (1, 1). Work out 2a - 2b as a column vector.
5
Probability (Higher)3 marks
Two independent events have probabilities 1/3 and 1/3. Work out the probability that both happen.

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