Daily Practice · Foundation Plus

Daily Practice - Foundation Plus

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

19th April 2008

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

1
Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £48 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
2
Solving Equations3 marks
Solve 5x + 5 = x + 17.
3
Compound Interest and Depreciation3 marks
A van is worth £12000. It depreciates by 15% each year. Work out its value after 3 years, to the nearest penny.
4
Vectors3 marks
a is the column vector (-1, -3) and b is (2, 3). Work out 5a - 4b as a column vector.
5
Probability (Higher)3 marks
Two independent events have probabilities 1/3 and 1/3. Work out the probability that both happen.

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