Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
July 1996 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day
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Every sheet in July 1996
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st July 1996A bag holds 5 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 2nd July 1996Four classes in order have frequencies 11, 8, 9, 3. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
- 3rd July 1996A meal deal has 5 mains, 7 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 4th July 1996For the curve y = -8/x, work out y when x = -4, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 5th July 1996A map has a scale of 1 : 50000. Two villages are 14 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 6th July 1996A trapezium has parallel sides of 13 cm and 21 cm, 14 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 7th July 1996A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 8th July 199635 fish are marked and released. Later 108 are caught, of which 9 are marked. Estimate the population.
- 9th July 1996A bill is £648 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 10th July 1996Factorise x^2 + 6x + 8.
- 11th July 1996A pack of 9 sponges costs £4.05. A pack of 27 costs £11.34. Which pack is better value?
- 12th July 1996Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 45°, 130° and 44°. Work out the fourth.
- 13th July 1996A bag holds 5 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 14th July 1996A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 136 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
- 15th July 1996Work out (81 x 10^7) / (9 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
- 16th July 1996Does the point (5, 6) satisfy y > 2x - 7?
- 17th July 1996Work out 25% of 160.
- 18th July 1996A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 12 cm and height 10 cm. The prism is 19 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 19th July 1996A bag holds 5 red and 5 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 20th July 1996150 people were surveyed. 30 were adults, of whom 5 said yes. 5 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 21st July 1996A meal deal has 5 mains, 3 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 22nd July 1996A line has gradient 1 and passes through (1, 0). Work out its equation.
- 23rd July 1996Write the ratio 7 : 63 in the form 1 : n.
- 24th July 1996Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular hexagon.
- 25th July 1996A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 26th July 1996A box plot has minimum 8, lower quartile 13, median 15, upper quartile 21 and maximum 25. Work out the interquartile range.
- 27th July 1996A bill is £168 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 28th July 1996Make x the subject of y = 8x^2 - 2.
- 29th July 1996A coach travels 90 km in 1.5 hours, then 80 km in 0.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 30th July 1996The bearing of B from A is 044°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 31st July 1996A bag holds 6 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.