Daily Practice · Foundation Plus

Daily Practice - Foundation Plus

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

26th January 2015

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

1
Solving Equations3 marks
Solve 6(x + 5) = 54.
2
Repeated Percentage Change3 marks
A town's population is 6000 and grows by 3% each year. Work out the population after 2 years, to the nearest whole number.
3
Similar Shapes (Area and Volume)3 marks
Two similar shapes have lengths in the ratio 1 : 4. The smaller has an area of 23 cm^2. Work out the area of the larger.
4
Probability (Higher)3 marks
A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
5
Capture Recapture3 marks
45 newts are marked and released. Later 48 are caught, of which 8 are marked. Estimate the population.

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