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December 2001 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day
Every Foundation Plus sheet published in December 2001, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.
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Every sheet in December 2001
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st December 2001A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 8 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 2nd December 2001A bag holds 6 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 3rd December 2001Four classes in order have frequencies 8, 4, 4, 10. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
- 4th December 2001A meal deal has 4 mains, 4 sides and 6 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 5th December 2001For the curve y = 10/x, work out y when x = -5, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 6th December 2001A pack of 9 teabags costs £4.05. A pack of 36 costs £15.12. Which pack is better value?
- 7th December 2001A trapezium has parallel sides of 5 cm and 14 cm, 14 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 8th December 2001A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 9th December 200145 newts are marked and released. Later 35 are caught, of which 7 are marked. Estimate the population.
- 10th December 2001A bill is £192 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 11th December 2001Factorise x^2 + 15x + 54.
- 12th December 2001Work out 25% of 400.
- 13th December 2001Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 43°, 81° and 204°. Work out the fourth.
- 14th December 2001A bag holds 5 red and 7 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 15th December 2001A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 112 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
- 16th December 2001Work out (12 x 10^6) / (2 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 17th December 2001Does the point (0, 0) satisfy y > 3x + 6?
- 18th December 2001Write the ratio 2 : 10 in the form 1 : n.
- 19th December 2001A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 24 cm and height 3 cm. The prism is 18 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 20th December 2001A bag holds 8 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 21st December 2001210 people were surveyed. 40 were adults, of whom 15 said yes. 85 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 22nd December 2001A meal deal has 4 mains, 4 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 23rd December 2001A line has gradient 3 and passes through (5, 19). Work out its equation.
- 24th December 2001A coach travels 60 km in 1 hour, then 30 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 25th December 2001Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular octagon.
- 26th December 2001A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 27th December 2001A box plot has minimum 15, lower quartile 23, median 29, upper quartile 31 and maximum 37. Work out the interquartile range.
- 28th December 2001A bill is £816 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 29th December 2001Make x the subject of y = 9x^2 - 10.
- 30th December 2001Oliwia drives 200 km in 4 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 31st December 2001The bearing of B from A is 138°. Work out the bearing of A from B.