Foundation Plus
18th January 1980
- 1Simultaneous Equations3 marks
5 teas and 2 cakes cost £9.50. 3 teas and 5 cakes cost £15.20. Find the price of a tea.
- 2Proportion2 marks
4 identical notebooks cost £10.00. Work out the cost of 6 of the same notebooks.
- 3SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 14 cm and an angle of 27°. Work out the side opposite that angle, to 1 decimal place.
- 4Probability Trees3 marks
A bag holds 3 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 5Frequency Trees3 marks
160 people were surveyed. 70 were adults, of whom 10 said yes. 10 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
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