Daily Practice · Foundation Plus

January 2000 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

Every Foundation Plus sheet published in January 2000, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.

← Today's Foundation Plus sheet

January 2000

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

Printing for a group?

The batch download puts all 5 tiers' January 2000 sheets in a single PDF, each tier behind its own divider page - 155 sheets in one file.

Every sheet in January 2000

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

  1. 1st January 2000A box plot has minimum 7, lower quartile 15, median 22, upper quartile 28 and maximum 33. Work out the interquartile range.
  2. 2nd January 2000A meal deal has 3 mains, 4 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  3. 3rd January 2000Make x the subject of y = 3x^2 - 4.
  4. 4th January 2000Write the ratio 8 : 16 in the form 1 : n.
  5. 5th January 2000Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular nonagon.
  6. 6th January 2000A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
  7. 7th January 2000A scatter graph plots rainfall in a week and the number of umbrellas sold. What type of correlation would you expect?
  8. 8th January 2000A bill is £768 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  9. 9th January 2000The angles in a triangle are 3x°, 3x° and (x + 19)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  10. 10th January 2000A coach travels 60 km in 1.5 hours, then 70 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  11. 11th January 2000The bearing of B from A is 293°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  12. 12th January 2000A bag holds 5 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  13. 13th January 2000Grouped data has five classes of width 5, the first being 5 < x <= 10. The frequencies in order are 16, 21, 11, 3, 7. Write down the modal class.
  14. 14th January 2000Work out (18 x 10^8) / (6 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
  15. 15th January 2000Expand and simplify 3(6x + 11).
  16. 16th January 2000Finlay drives 175 km in 2.5 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  17. 17th January 2000A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 3 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  18. 18th January 2000A bag holds 2 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  19. 19th January 2000Of 38 students, 21 study French, 29 study German and 14 study both. How many study neither?
  20. 20th January 2000A meal deal has 4 mains, 7 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  21. 21st January 2000A line has equation y = 5x - 15. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  22. 22nd January 2000Red and blue stickers are in the ratio 2 : 7. There are 8 red stickers. How many stickers are there altogether?
  23. 23rd January 2000A trapezium has parallel sides of 4 cm and 9 cm, 10 cm apart. Work out its area.
  24. 24th January 2000A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
  25. 25th January 2000In a survey 4 households own 1 car, 3 own 2 cars and 4 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  26. 26th January 2000A bill is £288 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  27. 27th January 2000Solve 5(x + 9) = 60.
  28. 28th January 2000A map has a scale of 1 : 10000. Two villages are 8 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  29. 29th January 2000Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 105°, 117° and 36°. Work out the fourth.
  30. 30th January 2000A bag holds 6 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  31. 31st January 2000A box plot has a minimum of 16 and a maximum of 72. Work out the range.

The same month at another level