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September 1999 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

Every Foundation Plus sheet published in September 1999, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.

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September 1999

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 4-6

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The batch download puts all 5 tiers' September 1999 sheets in a single PDF, each tier behind its own divider page - 150 sheets in one file.

Every sheet in September 1999

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st September 1999A trapezium has parallel sides of 7 cm and 10 cm, 18 cm apart. Work out its area.
  2. 2nd September 1999A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  3. 3rd September 1999Grouped data has five classes of width 5, the first being 5 < x <= 10. The frequencies in order are 21, 16, 11, 3, 7. Write down the modal class.
  4. 4th September 1999A bill is £864 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  5. 5th September 1999Expand and simplify 6(6x - 8).
  6. 6th September 1999A coach travels 30 km in 1.5 hours, then 70 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  7. 7th September 1999Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 71°, 107° and 111°. Work out the fourth.
  8. 8th September 1999A bag holds 4 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  9. 9th September 1999Of 52 students, 39 study French, 19 study German and 9 study both. How many study neither?
  10. 10th September 1999Work out (4 x 10^9) / (2 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
  11. 11th September 1999A line has equation y = 5x - 25. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  12. 12th September 1999Oliwia drives 160 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  13. 13th September 1999A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 4 cm and height 4 cm. The prism is 14 cm long. Work out its volume.
  14. 14th September 1999A bag holds 2 red and 5 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  15. 15th September 1999In a survey 8 households own 1 car, 4 own 2 cars and 3 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  16. 16th September 1999A meal deal has 3 mains, 3 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  17. 17th September 1999Solve 7(x - 8) = 7.
  18. 18th September 1999Red and blue stickers are in the ratio 2 : 9. There are 14 red stickers. How many stickers are there altogether?
  19. 19th September 1999Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular octagon.
  20. 20th September 1999A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  21. 21st September 1999A box plot has a minimum of 15 and a maximum of 68. Work out the range.
  22. 22nd September 1999A bill is £504 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  23. 23rd September 1999Use v = u + at with u = 12, a = 3 and t = 5. Work out v.
  24. 24th September 1999A map has a scale of 1 : 10000. Two villages are 3 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  25. 25th September 1999The bearing of B from A is 078°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  26. 26th September 1999A bag holds 5 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  27. 27th September 1999A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 5x + 5. Use it to estimate y when x = 9.
  28. 28th September 1999Work out (8 x 10^6) / (4 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
  29. 29th September 19994 teas and 4 cakes cost £19.00. 2 teas and 3 cakes cost £11.90. Find the price of a tea.
  30. 30th September 1999A pack of 11 sponges costs £6.05. A pack of 22 costs £11.66. Which pack is better value?

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