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August 1996 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

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August 1996

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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  1. 1st August 1996A scatter graph plots a pupil's height and their score in a spelling test. What type of correlation would you expect?
  2. 2nd August 1996Work out (35 x 10^11) / (7 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
  3. 3rd August 1996The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 2x° and (x + 96)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  4. 4th August 1996Ellis drives 160 km in 4 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  5. 5th August 1996A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 9 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  6. 6th August 1996A bag holds 2 red and 9 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  7. 7th August 1996Grouped data has five classes of width 5, the first being 15 < x <= 20. The frequencies in order are 11, 16, 3, 7, 21. Write down the modal class.
  8. 8th August 1996A meal deal has 8 mains, 9 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  9. 9th August 1996Expand and simplify 4(8x + 10).
  10. 10th August 1996Red and blue stickers are in the ratio 5 : 9. There are 15 red stickers. How many stickers are there altogether?
  11. 11th August 1996A trapezium has parallel sides of 12 cm and 15 cm, 16 cm apart. Work out its area.
  12. 12th August 1996A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
  13. 13th August 1996Of 42 students, 24 study French, 25 study German and 15 study both. How many study neither?
  14. 14th August 1996A bill is £552 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  15. 15th August 1996A line has equation y = 3x - 6. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  16. 16th August 1996A map has a scale of 1 : 25000. Two villages are 8.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  17. 17th August 1996Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 90°, 100° and 49°. Work out the fourth.
  18. 18th August 1996A bag holds 5 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  19. 19th August 1996In a survey 7 households own 1 car, 4 own 2 cars and 7 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  20. 20th August 1996Work out (56 x 10^12) / (7 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
  21. 21st August 1996Solve 2(x + 8) = 34.
  22. 22nd August 1996A pack of 8 pencils costs £2.40. A pack of 32 costs £8.32. Which pack is better value?
  23. 23rd August 1996A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 10 cm and height 13 cm. The prism is 8 cm long. Work out its volume.
  24. 24th August 1996A bag holds 3 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  25. 25th August 1996A box plot has a minimum of 18 and a maximum of 50. Work out the range.
  26. 26th August 1996A meal deal has 4 mains, 8 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  27. 27th August 1996Use v = u + at with u = 13, a = 2 and t = 5. Work out v.
  28. 28th August 1996Work out 20% of 320.
  29. 29th August 1996Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular decagon.
  30. 30th August 1996A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
  31. 31st August 1996A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 8x + 5. Use it to estimate y when x = 8.

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