Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
December 2003 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day
Every Foundation Plus sheet published in December 2003, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.
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Every sheet in December 2003
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st December 2003For the curve y = 15/x, work out y when x = -5, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 2nd December 2003Write the ratio 6 : 54 in the form 1 : n.
- 3rd December 2003Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 53°, 77° and 115°. Work out the fourth.
- 4th December 2003A bag holds 6 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 5th December 200330 newts are marked and released. Later 16 are caught, of which 4 are marked. Estimate the population.
- 6th December 2003Work out (18 x 10^6) / (2 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 7th December 2003Factorise x^2 - 2x - 63.
- 8th December 2003A coach travels 30 km in 1 hour, then 50 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 9th December 2003A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 8 cm and height 14 cm. The prism is 7 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 10th December 2003A bag holds 2 red and 5 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 11th December 2003A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 228 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
- 12th December 2003A meal deal has 4 mains, 6 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 13th December 2003Does the point (-2, 13) satisfy y > x + 7?
- 14th December 2003Chloe drives 240 km in 4 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 15th December 2003Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular octagon.
- 16th December 2003A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 17th December 2003140 people were surveyed. 80 were adults, of whom 30 said yes. 20 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 18th December 2003A bill is £192 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 19th December 2003A line has gradient -1 and passes through (3, 4). Work out its equation.
- 20th December 2003Red and blue sweets are in the ratio 5 : 9. There are 35 red sweets. How many sweets are there altogether?
- 21st December 2003The bearing of B from A is 305°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 22nd December 2003A bag holds 5 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 23rd December 2003A box plot has minimum 10, lower quartile 16, median 18, upper quartile 23 and maximum 28. Work out the interquartile range.
- 24th December 2003Work out (8 x 10^10) / (2 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
- 25th December 2003Make x the subject of y = 4x^2 - 2.
- 26th December 2003A 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?
- 27th December 2003A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 12 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 28th December 2003A bag holds 2 red and 6 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 29th December 2003A scatter graph plots the number of hours revised and the test mark. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 30th December 2003A meal deal has 7 mains, 9 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 31st December 2003The angles in a triangle are 2x°, 3x° and (x + 114)°. Form an equation and work out x.