Daily Practice

Foundation Plus

27th March 1985

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

1
Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £744 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
2
Drawing Quadratic Graphs2 marks
For the curve y = x^2 - x - 4, work out y when x = -3.
3
Ratio3 marks
Amelia and Maeve share some money in the ratio 3 : 5. Maeve gets £22 more than Amelia. How much was shared?
4
Vectors3 marks
a is the column vector (-1, -5) and b is (6, 6). Work out 3a - 4b as a column vector.
5
Probability (Higher)3 marks
Two independent events have probabilities 1/3 and 1/5. Work out the probability that both happen.

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