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October 2000 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day
Every Foundation Plus sheet published in October 2000, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.
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Every sheet in October 2000
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 2000A trapezium has parallel sides of 4 cm and 8 cm, 12 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 2nd October 2000A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 3rd October 2000Grouped data has five classes of width 5, the first being 20 < x <= 25. The frequencies in order are 3, 11, 21, 16, 7. Write down the modal class.
- 4th October 2000A bill is £192 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 5th October 2000Expand and simplify 5(7x + 10).
- 6th October 2000A map has a scale of 1 : 10000. Two villages are 2.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 7th October 2000Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 47°, 131° and 116°. Work out the fourth.
- 8th October 2000A bag holds 3 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 9th October 2000Of 52 students, 19 study French, 35 study German and 9 study both. How many study neither?
- 10th October 2000Work out (25 x 10^10) / (5 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 11th October 2000A line has equation y = 6x - 24. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 12th October 2000A pack of 12 teabags costs £1.80. A pack of 36 costs £3.96. Which pack is better value?
- 13th October 2000A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 22 cm and height 14 cm. The prism is 7 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 14th October 2000A bag holds 3 red and 9 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 15th October 2000In a survey 2 households own 1 car, 3 own 2 cars and 3 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 16th October 2000A meal deal has 4 mains, 8 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 17th October 2000Solve 3(x - 9) = 9.
- 18th October 2000Work out 5% of 80.
- 19th October 2000Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular pentagon.
- 20th October 2000A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 21st October 2000A box plot has a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 24. Work out the range.
- 22nd October 2000A bill is £456 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 23rd October 2000Use v = u + at with u = 11, a = 5 and t = 7. Work out v.
- 24th October 2000Write the ratio 3 : 12 in the form 1 : n.
- 25th October 2000The bearing of B from A is 328°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 26th October 2000A bag holds 3 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 27th October 2000A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 7x + 11. Use it to estimate y when x = 7.
- 28th October 2000Work out (36 x 10^7) / (6 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 29th October 20005 teas and 3 cakes cost £16.60. 4 teas and 3 cakes cost £15.35. Find the price of a tea.
- 30th October 2000A coach travels 50 km in 0.5 hours, then 70 km in 0.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 31st October 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.