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January 1998 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day
Every Foundation Plus sheet published in January 1998, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.
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Every sheet in January 1998
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st January 1998A line has gradient 3 and passes through (5, 14). Work out its equation.
- 2nd January 1998A map has a scale of 1 : 50000. Two villages are 9.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 3rd January 1998Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 96°, 117° and 96°. Work out the fourth.
- 4th January 1998A bag holds 7 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 5th January 1998A box plot has minimum 6, lower quartile 8, median 10, upper quartile 20 and maximum 25. Work out the interquartile range.
- 6th January 1998Work out (16 x 10^9) / (4 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 7th January 1998Make x the subject of y = 7x^2 - 6.
- 8th January 1998A pack of 11 sponges costs £2.75. A pack of 22 costs £4.18. Which pack is better value?
- 9th January 1998A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 22 cm and height 8 cm. The prism is 15 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 10th January 1998A bag holds 2 red and 5 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 11th January 1998A scatter graph plots rainfall in a week and the number of umbrellas sold. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 12th January 1998A meal deal has 3 mains, 9 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 13th January 1998The angles in a triangle are 2x°, x° and (x + 52)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 14th January 1998Work out 30% of 140.
- 15th January 1998Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular decagon.
- 16th January 1998A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 17th January 1998Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 40 < x <= 50. The frequencies in order are 16, 7, 3, 11, 21. Write down the modal class.
- 18th January 1998A bill is £120 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 19th January 1998Expand and simplify 7(6x + 5).
- 20th January 1998Write the ratio 6 : 18 in the form 1 : n.
- 21st January 1998The bearing of B from A is 297°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 22nd January 1998A bag holds 7 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 23rd January 1998Of 45 students, 14 study French, 27 study German and 9 study both. How many study neither?
- 24th January 1998Work out (12 x 10^9) / (6 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
- 25th January 1998A line has equation y = 3x - 12. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 26th January 1998A coach travels 50 km in 1.5 hours, then 50 km in 0.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 27th January 1998A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 11 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 28th January 1998A bag holds 5 red and 7 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 29th January 1998In a survey 3 households own 1 car, 8 own 2 cars and 9 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 30th January 1998A meal deal has 9 mains, 3 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 31st January 1998Solve 6(x - 7) = 6.