Daily Practice

Foundation Plus

9th October 1989

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

1
Solving Equations3 marks
Solve 7(x + 4) = 112.
2
Repeated Percentage Change3 marks
A town's population is 12000 and grows by 8% each year. Work out the population after 4 years, to the nearest whole number.
3
Pythagoras2 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 15 cm and one shorter side of 9 cm. Work out the other shorter side.
4
Probability Trees3 marks
A bag holds 6 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
5
Capture Recapture3 marks
30 fish are marked and released. Later 40 are caught, of which 4 are marked. Estimate the population.

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