Daily Practice

Foundation Plus

25th January 1983

5 questions · 13 marks · Grades 4-6 · 128 question types in this band

1
Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £840 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
2
Drawing Quadratic Graphs2 marks
For the curve y = x^2 + 3x + 1, work out y when x = 3.
3
Ratio2 marks
Zara and Maeve share £78 in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does Zara get?
4
Vectors3 marks
a is the column vector (-5, 6) and b is (1, 3). Work out 3a - 2b as a column vector.
5
Probability (Higher)3 marks
Two independent events have probabilities 1/5 and 1/4. Work out the probability that both happen.

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