Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
March 1998 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day
Every Foundation Plus sheet published in March 1998, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.
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Every sheet in March 1998
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st March 1998Work out (21 x 10^10) / (3 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
- 2nd March 1998Does the point (-2, -1) satisfy y > 2x + 5?
- 3rd March 1998Write the ratio 5 : 35 in the form 1 : n.
- 4th March 1998A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 5 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 5th March 1998A bag holds 3 red and 7 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 6th March 1998210 people were surveyed. 80 were adults, of whom 30 said yes. 20 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 7th March 1998A meal deal has 9 mains, 3 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 8th March 1998A line has gradient -2 and passes through (2, -11). Work out its equation.
- 9th March 1998A coach travels 60 km in 1.5 hours, then 80 km in 1 hour. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 10th March 1998A trapezium has parallel sides of 5 cm and 15 cm, 12 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 11th March 1998A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 12th March 1998A box plot has minimum 2, lower quartile 4, median 12, upper quartile 16 and maximum 25. Work out the interquartile range.
- 13th March 1998A bill is £936 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 14th March 1998Make x the subject of y = 5x^2 - 2.
- 15th March 1998Noah drives 120 km in 3 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 16th March 1998Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 136°, 116° and 73°. Work out the fourth.
- 17th March 1998A bag holds 3 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 18th March 1998A scatter graph plots the day of the month and the temperature at noon. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 19th March 1998Work out (24 x 10^12) / (4 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
- 20th March 1998The angles in a triangle are 2x°, 3x° and (x + 120)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 21st March 1998Red and blue marbles are in the ratio 5 : 8. There are 25 red marbles. How many marbles are there altogether?
- 22nd March 1998A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 24 cm and height 11 cm. The prism is 20 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 23rd March 1998A bag holds 3 red and 9 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 24th March 1998Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 20 < x <= 30. The frequencies in order are 21, 3, 16, 7, 11. Write down the modal class.
- 25th March 1998A meal deal has 4 mains, 9 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 26th March 1998Expand and simplify 3(3x + 3).
- 27th March 1998A map has a scale of 1 : 10000. Two villages are 15 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 28th March 1998Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular nonagon.
- 29th March 1998A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 30th March 1998Of 84 students, 40 study French, 42 study German and 15 study both. How many study neither?
- 31st March 1998A bill is £360 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.