Foundation Plus
24th August 1985
- 1Standard Form3 marks
Work out (4 x 10^7) / (2 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
- 2Sequences (Nth Term)2 marks
A sequence has nth term 2n - 5. Work out the 20th term.
- 3Compound Interest and Depreciation3 marks
A van is worth £14500. It depreciates by 20% each year. Work out its value after 4 years, to the nearest penny.
- 4Similar Shapes (Lengths)3 marks
Two similar triangles have matching sides of 9 cm and 13.5 cm. Another side of the smaller is 9 cm. Work out its match on the larger.
- 5Venn Diagrams3 marks
In a Venn diagram, 18 are in A only, 4 in B only, 5 in both and 5 in neither. Work out the probability a random one is in A or B.
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