Daily Practice · Foundation Plus

Daily Practice - Foundation Plus

Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.

21st May 2002

5 questions · 14 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
Expanding Triple Brackets3 marks
Expand and simplify (x + 1)(x - 1)(x - 3).
3
Ratio2 marks
Ade and Maeve share £162 in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does Ade get?
4
Vectors3 marks
a is the column vector (-6, -6) and b is (1, 6). Work out 5a - 3b as a column vector.
5
Probability (Higher)3 marks
Two independent events have probabilities 1/3 and 1/2. Work out the probability that both happen.

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