Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
September 1997 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day
Every Foundation Plus sheet published in September 1997, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.
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Every sheet in September 1997
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st September 1997A scatter graph plots a pupil's height and their score in a spelling test. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 2nd September 1997Work out (42 x 10^9) / (6 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 3rd September 1997The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 2x° and (x + 96)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 4th September 1997A pack of 8 pencils costs £3.60. A pack of 32 costs £12.48. Which pack is better value?
- 5th September 1997A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 5 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 6th September 1997A bag holds 4 red and 8 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 7th September 1997Grouped data has five classes of width 5, the first being 15 < x <= 20. The frequencies in order are 7, 16, 3, 21, 11. Write down the modal class.
- 8th September 1997A meal deal has 4 mains, 4 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 9th September 1997Expand and simplify 9(3x - 5).
- 10th September 1997Work out 75% of 340.
- 11th September 1997A trapezium has parallel sides of 4 cm and 12 cm, 18 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 12th September 1997A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 13th September 1997Of 59 students, 30 study French, 32 study German and 14 study both. How many study neither?
- 14th September 1997A bill is £672 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 15th September 1997A line has equation y = 2x - 8. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 16th September 1997Write the ratio 6 : 42 in the form 1 : n.
- 17th September 1997Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 109°, 120° and 87°. Work out the fourth.
- 18th September 1997A bag holds 5 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 19th September 1997In a survey 2 households own 1 car, 2 own 2 cars and 8 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 20th September 1997Work out (30 x 10^11) / (6 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 21st September 1997Solve 7(x + 8) = 91.
- 22nd September 1997A coach travels 70 km in 1 hour, then 70 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 23rd September 1997A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 4 cm and height 10 cm. The prism is 6 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 24th September 1997A bag holds 6 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 25th September 1997A box plot has a minimum of 16 and a maximum of 46. Work out the range.
- 26th September 1997A meal deal has 9 mains, 7 sides and 6 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 27th September 1997Use v = u + at with u = 6, a = 8 and t = 8. Work out v.
- 28th September 1997Sanjay drives 67.5 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 29th September 1997Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular decagon.
- 30th September 1997A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?