Daily Practice

Foundation Plus

24th November 1987

5 questions · 13 marks · Grades 4-6 · 128 question types in this band

1
Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £816 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
2
Expanding and Factorising2 marks
Factorise fully 72x + 36.
3
Ratio2 marks
Ellis and Idris share £81 in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does Ellis get?
4
Vectors3 marks
a is the column vector (-2, 6) and b is (-6, -4). Work out 3a - 4b as a column vector.
5
Probability (Higher)3 marks
Two independent events have probabilities 1/3 and 1/5. Work out the probability that both happen.

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