Daily Practice - Foundation Plus
Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.
6th November 2004
- 1Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £72 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 2Forming and Solving Equations3 marks
4 consecutive whole numbers add up to 102. Work out the smallest of them.
- 3Compound Interest and Depreciation3 marks
A van is worth £17000. It depreciates by 8% each year. Work out its value after 3 years, to the nearest penny.
- 4Vectors3 marks
a is the column vector (-3, -2) and b is (-4, -2). Work out 4a - 5b as a column vector.
- 5Probability (Higher)3 marks
Two independent events have probabilities 1/2 and 1/5. Work out the probability that both happen.
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