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January 2001 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

Every Foundation Plus sheet published in January 2001, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.

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January 2001

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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Every sheet in January 2001

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 2001A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 5x + 37. Use it to estimate y when x = 3.
  2. 2nd January 2001A bill is £744 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  3. 3rd January 20014 teas and 2 cakes cost £11.80. 4 teas and 5 cakes cost £17.50. Find the price of a tea.
  4. 4th January 2001A pack of 4 teabags costs £1.40. A pack of 12 costs £3.60. Which pack is better value?
  5. 5th January 2001The bearing of B from A is 259°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  6. 6th January 2001A bag holds 5 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  7. 7th January 2001Four classes in order have frequencies 5, 5, 11, 10. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  8. 8th January 2001Work out (20 x 10^9) / (5 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  9. 9th January 2001For the curve y = -36/x, work out y when x = -4, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  10. 10th January 2001Work out 75% of 340.
  11. 11th January 2001A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 6 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  12. 12th January 2001A bag holds 2 red and 10 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  13. 13th January 200125 voles are marked and released. Later 60 are caught, of which 5 are marked. Estimate the population.
  14. 14th January 2001A meal deal has 8 mains, 6 sides and 6 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  15. 15th January 2001Factorise x^2 - 3x - 10.
  16. 16th January 2001Write the ratio 6 : 18 in the form 1 : n.
  17. 17th January 2001A trapezium has parallel sides of 7 cm and 12 cm, 6 cm apart. Work out its area.
  18. 18th January 2001A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
  19. 19th January 2001A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 88 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  20. 20th January 2001A bill is £576 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  21. 21st January 2001Does the point (-2, -22) satisfy y > 4x - 7?
  22. 22nd January 2001A coach travels 90 km in 0.5 hours, then 30 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  23. 23rd January 2001Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 114°, 69° and 79°. Work out the fourth.
  24. 24th January 2001A bag holds 9 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  25. 25th January 2001100 people were surveyed. 30 were adults, of whom 15 said yes. 10 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  26. 26th January 2001Work out (40 x 10^12) / (5 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
  27. 27th January 2001A line has gradient -5 and passes through (1, -2). Work out its equation.
  28. 28th January 2001Oliwia drives 125 km in 2.5 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  29. 29th January 2001A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 10 cm and height 7 cm. The prism is 15 cm long. Work out its volume.
  30. 30th January 2001A bag holds 2 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  31. 31st January 2001A box plot has minimum 5, lower quartile 11, median 20, upper quartile 22 and maximum 29. Work out the interquartile range.

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