Foundation Plus
15th April 1985
- 1Simultaneous Equations3 marks
2 teas and 3 cakes cost £11.45. 1 tea and 5 cakes cost £16.75. Find the price of a tea.
- 2Repeated Percentage Change3 marks
A town's population is 34000 and grows by 4% each year. Work out the population after 6 years, to the nearest whole number.
- 3Angles in Parallel Lines2 marks
Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of corresponding angles is 72°. Work out the other, and give a reason.
- 4Probability Trees3 marks
A bag holds 4 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 5Frequency Trees3 marks
80 people were surveyed. 40 were adults, of whom 5 said yes. 10 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
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