Daily Practice - Foundation Plus
Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.
16th October 2006
- 1Simultaneous Equations3 marks
2 teas and 1 cake cost £4.50. 3 teas and 3 cakes cost £8.55. Find the price of a tea.
- 2Repeated Percentage Change3 marks
A town's population is 5500 and grows by 6% each year. Work out the population after 5 years, to the nearest whole number.
- 3Similar Shapes (Area and Volume)3 marks
Two similar shapes have lengths in the ratio 1 : 4. The smaller has an area of 5 cm^2. Work out the area of the larger.
- 4Probability (Higher)3 marks
A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 5Frequency Trees3 marks
180 people were surveyed. 80 were adults, of whom 10 said yes. 20 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
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