Daily Practice - Foundation Plus
2nd September 1996
- 1Simultaneous Equations3 marks
5 teas and 1 cake cost £11.75. 3 teas and 2 cakes cost £9.85. Find the price of a tea.
- 2Repeated Percentage Change3 marks
A town's population is 31000 and grows by 8% each year. Work out the population after 3 years, to the nearest whole number.
- 3Pythagoras2 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 20 cm and one shorter side of 16 cm. Work out the other shorter side.
- 4Probability Trees3 marks
A bag holds 4 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 5Frequency Trees3 marks
150 people were surveyed. 50 were adults, of whom 25 said yes. 30 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
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