Daily Practice · Foundation Plus

Daily Practice - Foundation Plus

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

29th September 2008

5 questions · 14 marks · Grades 4-6 · 128 question types in this band

1
Solving Equations3 marks
Solve 6(x - 3) = 12.
2
Repeated Percentage Change3 marks
A town's population is 16000 and grows by 8% each year. Work out the population after 6 years, to the nearest whole number.
3
Angles in Parallel Lines2 marks
Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of corresponding angles is 136°. Work out the other, and give a reason.
4
Probability Trees3 marks
A bag holds 4 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
5
Capture Recapture3 marks
10 beetles are marked and released. Later 42 are caught, of which 7 are marked. Estimate the population.

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