Daily Practice

Foundation Plus

1st April 1984

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

1
Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £936 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
2
Forming and Solving Equations3 marks
3 consecutive whole numbers add up to 111. Work out the smallest of them.
3
Exchange Rates2 marks
£1 is worth 1.24 US dollars. Convert 100 US dollars into pounds. Give your answer to the nearest penny.
4
Vectors3 marks
a is the column vector (2, 2) and b is (0, 2). Work out 5a - 2b as a column vector.
5
Probability (Higher)3 marks
Two independent events have probabilities 1/3 and 1/2. Work out the probability that both happen.

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