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September 1991 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

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September 1991

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 4-6

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  1. 1st September 1991A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 10 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  2. 2nd September 1991A bag holds 2 red and 6 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  3. 3rd September 1991110 people were surveyed. 90 were adults, of whom 5 said yes. 5 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  4. 4th September 1991A meal deal has 5 mains, 8 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  5. 5th September 1991A line has gradient -1 and passes through (1, 5). Work out its equation.
  6. 6th September 1991A map has a scale of 1 : 50000. Two villages are 7 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  7. 7th September 1991A trapezium has parallel sides of 14 cm and 18 cm, 12 cm apart. Work out its area.
  8. 8th September 1991A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
  9. 9th September 1991A box plot has minimum 12, lower quartile 14, median 17, upper quartile 23 and maximum 33. Work out the interquartile range.
  10. 10th September 1991A bill is £456 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  11. 11th September 1991Make x the subject of y = 3x^2 - 3.
  12. 12th September 1991A pack of 8 batteries costs £2.40. A pack of 32 costs £9.28. Which pack is better value?
  13. 13th September 1991Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 40°, 77° and 127°. Work out the fourth.
  14. 14th September 1991A bag holds 5 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  15. 15th September 1991A scatter graph plots a car's engine size and the miles it does per gallon. What type of correlation would you expect?
  16. 16th September 1991Work out (72 x 10^11) / (9 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  17. 17th September 1991The angles in a triangle are 2x°, 3x° and (x + 48)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  18. 18th September 1991Work out 30% of 140.
  19. 19th September 1991A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 4 cm and height 5 cm. The prism is 14 cm long. Work out its volume.
  20. 20th September 1991A bag holds 2 red and 9 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  21. 21st September 1991Grouped data has five classes of width 5, the first being 15 < x <= 20. The frequencies in order are 21, 16, 3, 7, 11. Write down the modal class.
  22. 22nd September 1991A meal deal has 3 mains, 5 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  23. 23rd September 1991Expand and simplify 2(4x - 5).
  24. 24th September 1991Write the ratio 6 : 54 in the form 1 : n.
  25. 25th September 1991Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular octagon.
  26. 26th September 1991A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
  27. 27th September 1991Of 73 students, 34 study French, 36 study German and 7 study both. How many study neither?
  28. 28th September 1991A bill is £408 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  29. 29th September 1991A line has equation y = 5x - 5. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  30. 30th September 1991A coach travels 80 km in 1 hour, then 60 km in 0.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.

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