Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
May 2004 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day
Every Foundation Plus sheet published in May 2004, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.
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The batch download puts all 5 tiers' May 2004 sheets in a single PDF, each tier behind its own divider page - 155 sheets in one file.
Every sheet in May 2004
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st May 2004A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 12 cm and height 13 cm. The prism is 12 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 2nd May 2004A bag holds 3 red and 6 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 3rd May 2004A box plot has minimum 1, lower quartile 7, median 11, upper quartile 18 and maximum 23. Work out the interquartile range.
- 4th May 2004A meal deal has 8 mains, 6 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 5th May 2004Make x the subject of y = 3x^2 - 7.
- 6th May 2004A pack of 4 pencils costs £2.40. A pack of 12 costs £6.60. Which pack is better value?
- 7th May 2004Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular nonagon.
- 8th May 2004A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 9th May 2004A scatter graph plots a pupil's height and their score in a spelling test. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 10th May 2004A bill is £936 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 11th May 2004The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 2x° and (x + 40)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 12th May 2004Work out 20% of 400.
- 13th May 2004The bearing of B from A is 065°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 14th May 2004A bag holds 5 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 15th May 2004Grouped data has five classes of width 5, the first being 0 < x <= 5. The frequencies in order are 16, 21, 11, 3, 7. Write down the modal class.
- 16th May 2004Work out (12 x 10^8) / (6 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
- 17th May 2004Expand and simplify 9(9x - 5).
- 18th May 2004Write the ratio 3 : 27 in the form 1 : n.
- 19th May 2004A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 10 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 20th May 2004A bag holds 3 red and 6 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 21st May 2004Of 40 students, 23 study French, 19 study German and 4 study both. How many study neither?
- 22nd May 2004A meal deal has 5 mains, 4 sides and 6 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 23rd May 2004A line has equation y = 2x - 6. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 24th May 2004A coach travels 30 km in 1 hour, then 90 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 25th May 2004A trapezium has parallel sides of 3 cm and 12 cm, 18 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 26th May 2004A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 27th May 2004In a survey 4 households own 1 car, 6 own 2 cars and 5 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 28th May 2004A bill is £192 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 29th May 2004Solve 2(x - 8) = -8.
- 30th May 2004Oliwia drives 80 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 31st May 2004Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 126°, 85° and 37°. Work out the fourth.