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January 2005 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

Every Foundation Plus sheet published in January 2005, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.

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January 2005

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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Every sheet in January 2005

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 2005Red and blue sweets are in the ratio 5 : 7. There are 65 red sweets. How many sweets are there altogether?
  2. 2nd January 2005Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 88°, 81° and 35°. Work out the fourth.
  3. 3rd January 2005A bag holds 4 red and 7 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  4. 4th January 200515 voles are marked and released. Later 55 are caught, of which 5 are marked. Estimate the population.
  5. 5th January 2005Work out (45 x 10^6) / (5 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
  6. 6th January 2005Factorise x^2 + 5x - 36.
  7. 7th January 2005A map has a scale of 1 : 10000. Two villages are 4.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  8. 8th January 2005A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 12 cm and height 4 cm. The prism is 17 cm long. Work out its volume.
  9. 9th January 2005A bag holds 3 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  10. 10th January 2005A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 84 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  11. 11th January 2005A meal deal has 7 mains, 4 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  12. 12th January 2005Does the point (-4, -20) satisfy y > 4x - 7?
  13. 13th January 2005A pack of 4 teabags costs 60p. A pack of 8 costs 72p. Which pack is better value?
  14. 14th January 2005Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular nonagon.
  15. 15th January 2005A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
  16. 16th January 2005130 people were surveyed. 90 were adults, of whom 25 said yes. 15 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  17. 17th January 2005A bill is £336 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  18. 18th January 2005A line has gradient -1 and passes through (3, 2). Work out its equation.
  19. 19th January 2005Work out 15% of 180.
  20. 20th January 2005The bearing of B from A is 016°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  21. 21st January 2005A bag holds 3 red and 8 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  22. 22nd January 2005A box plot has minimum 2, lower quartile 4, median 6, upper quartile 8 and maximum 15. Work out the interquartile range.
  23. 23rd January 2005Work out (18 x 10^6) / (6 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
  24. 24th January 2005Make x the subject of y = 7x^2 - 9.
  25. 25th January 2005Write the ratio 7 : 14 in the form 1 : n.
  26. 26th January 2005A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 7 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  27. 27th January 2005A bag holds 3 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  28. 28th January 2005A scatter graph plots a phone's age and its resale value. What type of correlation would you expect?
  29. 29th January 2005A meal deal has 3 mains, 4 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  30. 30th January 2005The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 2x° and (x + 103)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  31. 31st January 2005A coach travels 40 km in 1.5 hours, then 50 km in 0.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.

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