Daily Practice · Foundation Plus

Daily Practice - Foundation Plus

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

16th August 2006

5 questions · 15 marks · Grades 4-6 · 128 question types in this band

1
Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £552 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
2
Solving Quadratics3 marks
Solve x^2 + 3x - 18 = 0.
3
Ratio3 marks
Noah and Erin share some money in the ratio 3 : 7. Erin gets £36 more than Noah. How much was shared?
4
Vectors3 marks
a is the column vector (1, 0) and b is (2, -5). Work out 4a - 5b as a column vector.
5
Probability (Higher)3 marks
Two independent events have probabilities 1/4 and 1/2. Work out the probability that both happen.

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