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December 2006 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

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

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December 2006

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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Every sheet in December 2006

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st December 2006Of 57 students, 31 study French, 21 study German and 13 study both. How many study neither?
  2. 2nd December 2006A bill is £624 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  3. 3rd December 2006A line has equation y = 4x - 12. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  4. 4th December 2006A coach travels 70 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.
  5. 5th December 2006The bearing of B from A is 019°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  6. 6th December 2006A bag holds 4 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  7. 7th December 2006In a survey 7 households own 1 car, 7 own 2 cars and 5 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  8. 8th December 2006Work out (30 x 10^6) / (5 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  9. 9th December 2006Solve 4(x + 1) = 52.
  10. 10th December 2006Erin drives 160 km in 4 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  11. 11th December 2006A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 9 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  12. 12th December 2006A bag holds 7 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  13. 13th December 2006A box plot has a minimum of 4 and a maximum of 33. Work out the range.
  14. 14th December 2006A meal deal has 3 mains, 4 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  15. 15th December 2006Use v = u + at with u = 6, a = 7 and t = 5. Work out v.
  16. 16th December 2006Red and blue raffle tickets are in the ratio 4 : 9. There are 16 red raffle tickets. How many raffle tickets are there altogether?
  17. 17th December 2006A trapezium has parallel sides of 7 cm and 14 cm, 12 cm apart. Work out its area.
  18. 18th December 2006A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
  19. 19th December 2006A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 7x + 35. Use it to estimate y when x = 7.
  20. 20th December 2006A bill is £840 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  21. 21st December 20065 teas and 4 cakes cost £11.25. 1 tea and 4 cakes cost £6.25. Find the price of a tea.
  22. 22nd December 2006A map has a scale of 1 : 25000. Two villages are 14.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  23. 23rd December 2006Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 100°, 56° and 124°. Work out the fourth.
  24. 24th December 2006A bag holds 8 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  25. 25th December 2006Four classes in order have frequencies 8, 6, 7, 7. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  26. 26th December 2006Work out (8 x 10^12) / (4 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
  27. 27th December 2006For the curve y = 60/x, work out y when x = -10, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  28. 28th December 2006A pack of 11 batteries costs £3.30. A pack of 22 costs £6.16. Which pack is better value?
  29. 29th December 2006A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 20 cm and height 4 cm. The prism is 18 cm long. Work out its volume.
  30. 30th December 2006A bag holds 3 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  31. 31st December 200640 newts are marked and released. Later 32 are caught, of which 4 are marked. Estimate the population.

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