Daily Practice · Foundation Plus

October 1992 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

← Today's Foundation Plus sheet

October 1992

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

Printing for a group?

The batch download puts all 5 tiers' October 1992 sheets in a single PDF, each tier behind its own divider page - 155 sheets in one file.

Every sheet in October 1992

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st October 1992A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 4 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  2. 2nd October 1992A bag holds 2 red and 7 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  3. 3rd October 1992170 people were surveyed. 70 were adults, of whom 35 said yes. 20 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  4. 4th October 1992A meal deal has 4 mains, 5 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  5. 5th October 1992A line has gradient -2 and passes through (2, -6). Work out its equation.
  6. 6th October 1992Write the ratio 3 : 21 in the form 1 : n.
  7. 7th October 1992A trapezium has parallel sides of 14 cm and 21 cm, 10 cm apart. Work out its area.
  8. 8th October 1992A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  9. 9th October 1992A box plot has minimum 14, lower quartile 21, median 26, upper quartile 36 and maximum 39. Work out the interquartile range.
  10. 10th October 1992A bill is £312 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  11. 11th October 1992Make x the subject of y = 2x^2 - 4.
  12. 12th October 1992A coach travels 60 km in 1 hour, then 80 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  13. 13th October 1992Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 67°, 96° and 44°. Work out the fourth.
  14. 14th October 1992A bag holds 3 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  15. 15th October 1992A scatter graph plots rainfall in a week and the number of umbrellas sold. What type of correlation would you expect?
  16. 16th October 1992Work out (49 x 10^12) / (7 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
  17. 17th October 1992The angles in a triangle are 4x°, x° and (x + 60)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  18. 18th October 1992Kwame drives 67.5 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  19. 19th October 1992A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 12 cm and height 10 cm. The prism is 5 cm long. Work out its volume.
  20. 20th October 1992A bag holds 6 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  21. 21st October 1992Grouped data has five classes of width 5, the first being 0 < x <= 5. The frequencies in order are 11, 16, 7, 3, 21. Write down the modal class.
  22. 22nd October 1992A meal deal has 9 mains, 8 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  23. 23rd October 1992Expand and simplify 6(5x + 5).
  24. 24th October 1992Red and blue sweets are in the ratio 4 : 7. There are 52 red sweets. How many sweets are there altogether?
  25. 25th October 1992Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular 12-sided polygon.
  26. 26th October 1992A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
  27. 27th October 1992Of 54 students, 26 study French, 32 study German and 14 study both. How many study neither?
  28. 28th October 1992A bill is £144 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  29. 29th October 1992A line has equation y = 6x - 18. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  30. 30th October 1992A map has a scale of 1 : 25000. Two villages are 12.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  31. 31st October 1992The bearing of B from A is 216°. Work out the bearing of A from B.

The same month at another level