Daily Practice - Foundation Plus
Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.
6th August 1999
- 1Expanding and Factorising Quadratics3 marks
Factorise x^2 + 5x - 24.
- 2Proportion2 marks
6 identical pens cost £3.30. Work out the cost of 7 of the same pens.
- 3Similar Shapes (Area and Volume)3 marks
Two similar shapes have lengths in the ratio 1 : 4. The smaller has an area of 9 cm^2. Work out the area of the larger.
- 4Probability (Higher)3 marks
A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 5Scatter Graphs2 marks
A scatter graph plots the number of pages in a book and its price. What type of correlation would you expect?
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