Daily Practice

Foundation Plus

18th November 1988

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

1
Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £528 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
2
Parallel and Perpendicular Lines3 marks
Work out the equation of the line parallel to y = 4x + 8 that passes through (4, 20).
3
Writing a Ratio as a Fraction or Linear Function2 marks
In a club the ratio of girls to boys is 5 : 8. What fraction of the club are girls?
4
Vectors3 marks
a is the column vector (-4, 2) and b is (5, 1). Work out 4a - 2b as a column vector.
5
Probability (Higher)3 marks
Two independent events have probabilities 1/3 and 1/4. Work out the probability that both happen.

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