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October 2004 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

Every Foundation Plus sheet published in October 2004, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.

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October 2004

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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Every sheet in October 2004

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  1. 1st October 2004A bill is £360 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  2. 2nd October 2004A line has equation y = 5x - 15. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  3. 3rd October 2004Callum drives 160 km in 4 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  4. 4th October 2004The bearing of B from A is 196°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  5. 5th October 2004A bag holds 3 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  6. 6th October 2004In a survey 8 households own 1 car, 8 own 2 cars and 4 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  7. 7th October 2004Work out (35 x 10^7) / (7 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  8. 8th October 2004Solve 6(x - 2) = 12.
  9. 9th October 2004Red and blue raffle tickets are in the ratio 2 : 7. There are 22 red raffle tickets. How many raffle tickets are there altogether?
  10. 10th October 2004A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 4 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  11. 11th October 2004A bag holds 10 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  12. 12th October 2004A box plot has a minimum of 13 and a maximum of 36. Work out the range.
  13. 13th October 2004A meal deal has 6 mains, 9 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  14. 14th October 2004Use v = u + at with u = 7, a = 5 and t = 2. Work out v.
  15. 15th October 2004A map has a scale of 1 : 25000. Two villages are 8 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  16. 16th October 2004A trapezium has parallel sides of 9 cm and 15 cm, 12 cm apart. Work out its area.
  17. 17th October 2004A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
  18. 18th October 2004A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 6x + 35. Use it to estimate y when x = 5.
  19. 19th October 2004A bill is £240 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  20. 20th October 20045 teas and 2 cakes cost £10.70. 4 teas and 3 cakes cost £11.50. Find the price of a tea.
  21. 21st October 2004A pack of 11 sponges costs £2.75. A pack of 33 costs £6.93. Which pack is better value?
  22. 22nd October 2004Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 105°, 123° and 96°. Work out the fourth.
  23. 23rd October 2004A bag holds 4 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  24. 24th October 2004Four classes in order have frequencies 9, 5, 6, 11. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  25. 25th October 2004Work out (20 x 10^9) / (4 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  26. 26th October 2004For the curve y = -40/x, work out y when x = 4, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  27. 27th October 2004Work out 10% of 380.
  28. 28th October 2004A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 10 cm and height 10 cm. The prism is 16 cm long. Work out its volume.
  29. 29th October 2004A bag holds 4 red and 6 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  30. 30th October 200455 fish are marked and released. Later 56 are caught, of which 7 are marked. Estimate the population.
  31. 31st October 2004A meal deal has 8 mains, 8 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?

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