Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
September 2006 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day
Every Foundation Plus sheet published in September 2006, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.
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Every sheet in September 2006
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st September 2006A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 2nd September 2006180 people were surveyed. 90 were adults, of whom 10 said yes. 35 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 3rd September 2006A bill is £792 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 4th September 2006A line has gradient 1 and passes through (5, 7). Work out its equation.
- 5th September 2006Write the ratio 7 : 56 in the form 1 : n.
- 6th September 2006Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 102°, 111° and 104°. Work out the fourth.
- 7th September 2006A bag holds 4 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 8th September 2006A box plot has minimum 2, lower quartile 6, median 13, upper quartile 17 and maximum 26. Work out the interquartile range.
- 9th September 2006Work out (18 x 10^7) / (9 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 10th September 2006Make x the subject of y = 4x^2 - 11.
- 11th September 2006A coach travels 20 km in 0.5 hours, then 90 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 12th September 2006A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 4 cm and height 9 cm. The prism is 4 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 13th September 2006A bag holds 7 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 14th September 2006A scatter graph plots a person's shoe size and their height. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 15th September 2006A meal deal has 8 mains, 4 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 16th September 2006The angles in a triangle are 2x°, 2x° and (x + 95)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 17th September 2006Amelia drives 175 km in 2.5 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 18th September 2006Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular pentagon.
- 19th September 2006A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 20th September 2006Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 10 < x <= 20. The frequencies in order are 3, 11, 7, 21, 16. Write down the modal class.
- 21st September 2006A bill is £504 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 22nd September 2006Expand and simplify 8(9x + 8).
- 23rd September 2006Red and blue marbles are in the ratio 5 : 7. There are 60 red marbles. How many marbles are there altogether?
- 24th September 2006The bearing of B from A is 192°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 25th September 2006A bag holds 4 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 26th September 2006Of 55 students, 23 study French, 26 study German and 7 study both. How many study neither?
- 27th September 2006Work out (21 x 10^10) / (3 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 28th September 2006A line has equation y = 5x - 30. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 29th September 2006A map has a scale of 1 : 25000. Two villages are 2.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 30th September 2006A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 5 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.