Foundation Plus
16th September 1990
- 1Simultaneous Equations3 marks
2 teas and 2 cakes cost £8.50. 3 teas and 4 cakes cost £14.50. Find the price of a tea.
- 2Writing a Ratio as a Fraction or Linear Function2 marks
x : y = 4 : 9. Write y in terms of x.
- 3Angles in Parallel Lines2 marks
Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of corresponding angles is 72°. Work out the other, and give a reason.
- 4Probability Trees3 marks
A bag holds 6 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 5Frequency Trees3 marks
180 people were surveyed. 90 were adults, of whom 15 said yes. 5 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
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