Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
March 2000 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day
Every Foundation Plus sheet published in March 2000, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.
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Every sheet in March 2000
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st March 2000100 people were surveyed. 40 were adults, of whom 20 said yes. 20 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 2nd March 2000A bill is £216 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 3rd March 2000A line has gradient 3 and passes through (3, 1). Work out its equation.
- 4th March 2000Red and blue sweets are in the ratio 2 : 5. There are 24 red sweets. How many sweets are there altogether?
- 5th March 2000Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 59°, 69° and 124°. Work out the fourth.
- 6th March 2000A bag holds 5 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 7th March 2000A box plot has minimum 9, lower quartile 12, median 21, upper quartile 27 and maximum 34. Work out the interquartile range.
- 8th March 2000Work out (16 x 10^10) / (2 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
- 9th March 2000Make x the subject of y = 6x^2 - 6.
- 10th March 2000A map has a scale of 1 : 50000. Two villages are 4.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 11th March 2000A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 12 cm and height 9 cm. The prism is 8 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 12th March 2000A bag holds 4 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 13th March 2000A scatter graph plots a runner's time for 100 m and the distance they can throw a ball. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 14th March 2000A meal deal has 4 mains, 4 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 15th March 2000The angles in a triangle are 2x°, 2x° and (x + 120)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 16th March 2000A pack of 4 teabags costs £1.60. A pack of 16 costs £6.24. Which pack is better value?
- 17th March 2000Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular hexagon.
- 18th March 2000A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 19th March 2000Grouped data has five classes of width 5, the first being 10 < x <= 15. The frequencies in order are 21, 16, 3, 11, 7. Write down the modal class.
- 20th March 2000A bill is £648 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 21st March 2000Expand and simplify 8(4x - 2).
- 22nd March 2000Work out 75% of 200.
- 23rd March 2000The bearing of B from A is 336°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 24th March 2000A bag holds 3 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 25th March 2000Of 45 students, 22 study French, 27 study German and 8 study both. How many study neither?
- 26th March 2000Work out (18 x 10^9) / (2 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
- 27th March 2000A line has equation y = 6x - 24. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 28th March 2000Write the ratio 5 : 15 in the form 1 : n.
- 29th March 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.
- 30th March 2000A bag holds 6 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 31st March 2000In a survey 9 households own 1 car, 6 own 2 cars and 6 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.