Daily Practice

Foundation Plus

14th February 1987

5 questions · 12 marks · Grades 4-6 · 128 question types in this band

1
Capture Recapture3 marks
15 newts are marked and released. Later 24 are caught, of which 3 are marked. Estimate the population.
2
Indices2 marks
Write (2^4)^2 as a single power of 2.
3
Changing the Subject of a Formula3 marks
Make x the subject of y = 3x + 14.
4
Ratio2 marks
Red and blue marbles are in the ratio 5 : 9. There are 20 red marbles. How many marbles are there altogether?
5
Cylinders2 marks
A cylinder has radius 5 cm and height 6 cm. Work out its curved surface area, to 1 decimal place.

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