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January 1996 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

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January 1996

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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  1. 1st January 1996A coach travels 40 km in 1 hour, then 80 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  2. 2nd January 1996A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 7 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  3. 3rd January 1996A bag holds 5 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  4. 4th January 199680 people were surveyed. 80 were adults, of whom 35 said yes. 0 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  5. 5th January 1996A meal deal has 6 mains, 4 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  6. 6th January 1996A line has gradient -3 and passes through (6, -25). Work out its equation.
  7. 7th January 1996Leo drives 60 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  8. 8th January 1996A trapezium has parallel sides of 14 cm and 17 cm, 12 cm apart. Work out its area.
  9. 9th January 1996A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
  10. 10th January 1996A box plot has minimum 15, lower quartile 23, median 29, upper quartile 34 and maximum 39. Work out the interquartile range.
  11. 11th January 1996A bill is £768 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  12. 12th January 1996Make x the subject of y = 3x^2 - 5.
  13. 13th January 1996Red and blue stickers are in the ratio 5 : 7. There are 75 red stickers. How many stickers are there altogether?
  14. 14th January 1996Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 94°, 45° and 109°. Work out the fourth.
  15. 15th January 1996A bag holds 4 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  16. 16th January 1996A scatter graph plots the temperature outside and the number of ice creams sold. What type of correlation would you expect?
  17. 17th January 1996Work out (27 x 10^6) / (9 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
  18. 18th January 1996The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 3x° and (x + 100)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  19. 19th January 1996A map has a scale of 1 : 25000. Two villages are 14.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  20. 20th January 1996A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 24 cm and height 13 cm. The prism is 12 cm long. Work out its volume.
  21. 21st January 1996A bag holds 7 red and 5 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  22. 22nd January 1996Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 40 < x <= 50. The frequencies in order are 16, 3, 11, 7, 21. Write down the modal class.
  23. 23rd January 1996A meal deal has 8 mains, 5 sides and 6 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  24. 24th January 1996Expand and simplify 3(4x + 9).
  25. 25th January 1996A pack of 4 pencils costs 80p. A pack of 16 costs £2.72. Which pack is better value?
  26. 26th January 1996Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular nonagon.
  27. 27th January 1996A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
  28. 28th January 1996Of 44 students, 13 study French, 31 study German and 7 study both. How many study neither?
  29. 29th January 1996A bill is £864 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  30. 30th January 1996A line has equation y = 3x - 12. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  31. 31st January 1996Work out 25% of 120.

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