Daily Practice

Foundation Plus

3rd October 1990

5 questions · 15 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
Forming and Solving Equations3 marks
4 consecutive whole numbers add up to 106. Work out the smallest of them.
3
Ratio3 marks
Anika and Yusuf share some money in the ratio 7 : 9. Yusuf gets £18 more than Anika. How much was shared?
4
Vectors3 marks
a is the column vector (4, 5) and b is (5, 6). Work out 4a - 3b as a column vector.
5
Probability (Higher)3 marks
Two independent events have probabilities 1/5 and 1/3. Work out the probability that both happen.

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