Foundation Plus
30th November 1986
- 1Simultaneous Equations3 marks
2 teas and 3 cakes cost £6.10. 3 teas and 4 cakes cost £8.55. Find the price of a tea.
- 2Writing a Ratio as a Fraction or Linear Function2 marks
x : y = 5 : 6. Write y in terms of x.
- 3Pythagoras2 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 25 cm and one shorter side of 7 cm. Work out the other shorter side.
- 4Probability Trees3 marks
A bag holds 2 red and 9 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 5Frequency Trees3 marks
190 people were surveyed. 60 were adults, of whom 5 said yes. 35 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
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