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September 2005 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

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

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September 2005

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 4-6

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The batch download puts all 5 tiers' September 2005 sheets in a single PDF, each tier behind its own divider page - 150 sheets in one file.

Every sheet in September 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 September 2005In a survey 5 households own 1 car, 3 own 2 cars and 4 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  2. 2nd September 2005A meal deal has 5 mains, 8 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  3. 3rd September 2005Solve 4(x + 2) = 32.
  4. 4th September 2005Sanjay drives 100 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  5. 5th September 2005A trapezium has parallel sides of 13 cm and 18 cm, 18 cm apart. Work out its area.
  6. 6th September 2005A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
  7. 7th September 2005A box plot has a minimum of 15 and a maximum of 60. Work out the range.
  8. 8th September 2005A bill is £192 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  9. 9th September 2005Use v = u + at with u = 15, a = 8 and t = 7. Work out v.
  10. 10th September 2005Red and blue stickers are in the ratio 3 : 8. There are 45 red stickers. How many stickers are there altogether?
  11. 11th September 2005Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 121°, 104° and 94°. Work out the fourth.
  12. 12th September 2005A bag holds 4 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  13. 13th September 2005A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 2x + 35. Use it to estimate y when x = 2.
  14. 14th September 2005Work out (20 x 10^6) / (4 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  15. 15th September 20055 teas and 4 cakes cost £17.05. 4 teas and 4 cakes cost £15.20. Find the price of a tea.
  16. 16th September 2005A map has a scale of 1 : 50000. Two villages are 15 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  17. 17th September 2005A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 12 cm and height 9 cm. The prism is 12 cm long. Work out its volume.
  18. 18th September 2005A bag holds 3 red and 6 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  19. 19th September 2005Four classes in order have frequencies 9, 10, 6, 12. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  20. 20th September 2005A meal deal has 8 mains, 6 sides and 6 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  21. 21st September 2005For the curve y = 45/x, work out y when x = 5, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  22. 22nd September 2005A pack of 5 sponges costs £2.00. A pack of 20 costs £7.20. Which pack is better value?
  23. 23rd September 2005Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular pentagon.
  24. 24th September 2005A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
  25. 25th September 200525 newts are marked and released. Later 49 are caught, of which 7 are marked. Estimate the population.
  26. 26th September 2005A bill is £816 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  27. 27th September 2005Factorise x^2 - 4.
  28. 28th September 2005Work out 75% of 340.
  29. 29th September 2005The bearing of B from A is 077°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  30. 30th September 2005A bag holds 4 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.

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