Daily Practice

Foundation Plus

30th August 1983

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

1
Simultaneous Equations3 marks
2 teas and 3 cakes cost £9.60. 4 teas and 2 cakes cost £12.80. Find the price of a tea.
2
Compound Interest and Depreciation3 marks
£2500 is invested at 4% compound interest per year. Work out the value after 3 years, to the nearest penny.
3
Pythagoras2 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 25 cm and one shorter side of 7 cm. Work out the other shorter side.
4
Probability Trees3 marks
A bag holds 5 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
5
Frequency Trees3 marks
170 people were surveyed. 70 were adults, of whom 10 said yes. 30 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?

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