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March 1997 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

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March 1997

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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  1. 1st March 1997A line has equation y = 6x - 36. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  2. 2nd March 1997Finlay drives 120 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  3. 3rd March 1997The bearing of B from A is 209°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  4. 4th March 1997A bag holds 7 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  5. 5th March 1997In a survey 9 households own 1 car, 7 own 2 cars and 4 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  6. 6th March 1997Work out (10 x 10^7) / (5 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
  7. 7th March 1997Solve 4(x - 7) = 4.
  8. 8th March 1997Red and blue raffle tickets are in the ratio 2 : 5. There are 26 red raffle tickets. How many raffle tickets are there altogether?
  9. 9th March 1997A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 10 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  10. 10th March 1997A bag holds 3 red and 5 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  11. 11th March 1997A box plot has a minimum of 10 and a maximum of 56. Work out the range.
  12. 12th March 1997A meal deal has 7 mains, 6 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  13. 13th March 1997Use v = u + at with u = 6, a = 6 and t = 6. Work out v.
  14. 14th March 1997A map has a scale of 1 : 10000. Two villages are 9.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  15. 15th March 1997A trapezium has parallel sides of 6 cm and 9 cm, 12 cm apart. Work out its area.
  16. 16th March 1997A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
  17. 17th March 1997A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 4x + 34. Use it to estimate y when x = 10.
  18. 18th March 1997A bill is £816 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  19. 19th March 19975 teas and 2 cakes cost £11.30. 3 teas and 4 cakes cost £13.50. Find the price of a tea.
  20. 20th March 1997A pack of 11 pencils costs £6.60. A pack of 22 costs £12.98. Which pack is better value?
  21. 21st March 1997Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 45°, 81° and 38°. Work out the fourth.
  22. 22nd March 1997A bag holds 6 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  23. 23rd March 1997Four classes in order have frequencies 6, 10, 5, 6. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  24. 24th March 1997Work out (12 x 10^10) / (4 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  25. 25th March 1997For the curve y = 15/x, work out y when x = 5, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  26. 26th March 1997Work out 20% of 140.
  27. 27th March 1997A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 14 cm and height 5 cm. The prism is 9 cm long. Work out its volume.
  28. 28th March 1997A bag holds 6 red and 5 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  29. 29th March 199755 fish are marked and released. Later 12 are caught, of which 2 are marked. Estimate the population.
  30. 30th March 1997A meal deal has 7 mains, 5 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  31. 31st March 1997Factorise x^2 - 3x - 28.

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