Daily Practice

Foundation Plus

30th January 1989

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

1
Simultaneous Equations3 marks
3 teas and 2 cakes cost £8.95. 2 teas and 5 cakes cost £14.95. Find the price of a tea.
2
Repeated Percentage Change3 marks
A town's population is 14500 and grows by 5% each year. Work out the population after 5 years, to the nearest whole number.
3
Pythagoras2 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 13 cm and one shorter side of 5 cm. Work out the other shorter side.
4
Probability Trees3 marks
A bag holds 4 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
5
Frequency Trees3 marks
220 people were surveyed. 90 were adults, of whom 45 said yes. 30 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?

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