Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
August 2000 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day
Every Foundation Plus sheet published in August 2000, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.
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Every sheet in August 2000
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st August 2000Write the ratio 3 : 12 in the form 1 : n.
- 2nd August 2000A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 8 cm and height 13 cm. The prism is 11 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 3rd August 2000A bag holds 5 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 4th August 2000Of 56 students, 25 study French, 38 study German and 9 study both. How many study neither?
- 5th August 2000A meal deal has 6 mains, 5 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 6th August 2000A line has equation y = 6x - 36. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 7th August 2000A coach travels 90 km in 1 hour, then 50 km in 0.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 8th August 2000Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular nonagon.
- 9th August 2000A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 10th August 2000In a survey 6 households own 1 car, 9 own 2 cars and 9 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 11th August 2000A bill is £504 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 12th August 2000Solve 5(x + 9) = 60.
- 13th August 2000Noah drives 150 km in 3 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 14th August 2000The bearing of B from A is 184°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 15th August 2000A bag holds 6 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 16th August 2000A box plot has a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 50. Work out the range.
- 17th August 2000Work out (16 x 10^11) / (4 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
- 18th August 2000Use v = u + at with u = 11, a = 4 and t = 5. Work out v.
- 19th August 2000Red and blue raffle tickets are in the ratio 3 : 8. There are 27 red raffle tickets. How many raffle tickets are there altogether?
- 20th August 2000A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 8 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 21st August 2000A bag holds 6 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 22nd August 2000A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 7x + 23. Use it to estimate y when x = 6.
- 23rd August 2000A meal deal has 7 mains, 9 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 24th August 20005 teas and 4 cakes cost £16.75. 2 teas and 3 cakes cost £10.55. Find the price of a tea.
- 25th August 2000A map has a scale of 1 : 25000. Two villages are 13.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 26th August 2000A trapezium has parallel sides of 7 cm and 9 cm, 16 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 27th August 2000A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 28th August 2000Four classes in order have frequencies 9, 7, 12, 5. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
- 29th August 2000A bill is £72 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 30th August 2000For the curve y = 22/x, work out y when x = -2, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 31st August 2000A pack of 5 teabags costs £1.25. A pack of 10 costs £2.20. Which pack is better value?