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August 2006 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

Every Foundation Plus sheet published in August 2006, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.

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August 2006

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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Every sheet in August 2006

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  1. 1st August 2006Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 132°, 83° and 57°. Work out the fourth.
  2. 2nd August 2006A bag holds 5 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  3. 3rd August 2006A box plot has a minimum of 9 and a maximum of 68. Work out the range.
  4. 4th August 2006Work out (21 x 10^11) / (7 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
  5. 5th August 2006Use v = u + at with u = 13, a = 7 and t = 2. Work out v.
  6. 6th August 2006Kwame drives 90 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  7. 7th August 2006A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 10 cm and height 13 cm. The prism is 14 cm long. Work out its volume.
  8. 8th August 2006A bag holds 6 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  9. 9th August 2006A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 5x + 34. Use it to estimate y when x = 7.
  10. 10th August 2006A meal deal has 8 mains, 8 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  11. 11th August 20065 teas and 3 cakes cost £13.90. 2 teas and 3 cakes cost £10.15. Find the price of a tea.
  12. 12th August 2006Red and blue sweets are in the ratio 4 : 5. There are 20 red sweets. How many sweets are there altogether?
  13. 13th August 2006Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular hexagon.
  14. 14th August 2006A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
  15. 15th August 2006Four classes in order have frequencies 12, 12, 6, 8. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  16. 16th August 2006A bill is £552 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  17. 17th August 2006For the curve y = -25/x, work out y when x = -5, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  18. 18th August 2006A map has a scale of 1 : 25000. Two villages are 2 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  19. 19th August 2006The bearing of B from A is 323°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  20. 20th August 2006A bag holds 3 red and 8 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  21. 21st August 200625 newts are marked and released. Later 18 are caught, of which 6 are marked. Estimate the population.
  22. 22nd August 2006Work out (15 x 10^9) / (3 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
  23. 23rd August 2006Factorise x^2 + 4x - 21.
  24. 24th August 2006A pack of 6 sponges costs £3.00. A pack of 18 costs £7.92. Which pack is better value?
  25. 25th August 2006A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 3 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  26. 26th August 2006A bag holds 3 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  27. 27th August 2006A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 224 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  28. 28th August 2006A meal deal has 9 mains, 4 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  29. 29th August 2006Does the point (2, 6) satisfy y > 3x - 2?
  30. 30th August 2006Work out 25% of 120.
  31. 31st August 2006A trapezium has parallel sides of 11 cm and 15 cm, 4 cm apart. Work out its area.

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