Daily Practice

Foundation Plus

9th January 1986

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

1
Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £960 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
2
Solving Quadratics3 marks
Solve x^2 + 4x - 32 = 0.
3
Conversions and Units2 marks
Convert 34 m^2 into cm^2.
4
Vectors3 marks
a is the column vector (-1, -6) and b is (0, -6). Work out 3a - 5b as a column vector.
5
Probability (Higher)3 marks
Two independent events have probabilities 1/5 and 1/2. Work out the probability that both happen.

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