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October 2007 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

Every Foundation Plus sheet published in October 2007, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.

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October 2007

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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Every sheet in October 2007

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  1. 1st October 2007A trapezium has parallel sides of 3 cm and 10 cm, 18 cm apart. Work out its area.
  2. 2nd October 2007A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
  3. 3rd October 2007160 people were surveyed. 70 were adults, of whom 15 said yes. 30 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  4. 4th October 2007A bill is £888 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  5. 5th October 2007A line has gradient -1 and passes through (6, 1). Work out its equation.
  6. 6th October 2007Red and blue raffle tickets are in the ratio 3 : 4. There are 18 red raffle tickets. How many raffle tickets are there altogether?
  7. 7th October 2007Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 94°, 101° and 51°. Work out the fourth.
  8. 8th October 2007A bag holds 4 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  9. 9th October 2007A box plot has minimum 6, lower quartile 11, median 18, upper quartile 27 and maximum 30. Work out the interquartile range.
  10. 10th October 2007Work out (15 x 10^9) / (3 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
  11. 11th October 2007Make x the subject of y = 6x^2 - 12.
  12. 12th October 2007A map has a scale of 1 : 50000. Two villages are 10.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  13. 13th October 2007A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 10 cm and height 11 cm. The prism is 11 cm long. Work out its volume.
  14. 14th October 2007A bag holds 9 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  15. 15th October 2007A scatter graph plots how far a lorry has driven and the fuel left in its tank. What type of correlation would you expect?
  16. 16th October 2007A meal deal has 3 mains, 5 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  17. 17th October 2007The angles in a triangle are 4x°, x° and (x + 114)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  18. 18th October 2007A pack of 10 pencils costs £5.50. A pack of 20 costs £10.40. Which pack is better value?
  19. 19th October 2007Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular pentagon.
  20. 20th October 2007A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
  21. 21st October 2007Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 20 < x <= 30. The frequencies in order are 21, 3, 16, 11, 7. Write down the modal class.
  22. 22nd October 2007A bill is £672 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  23. 23rd October 2007Expand and simplify 2(3x - 2).
  24. 24th October 2007Work out 30% of 300.
  25. 25th October 2007The bearing of B from A is 174°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  26. 26th October 2007A bag holds 4 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  27. 27th October 2007Of 83 students, 34 study French, 35 study German and 6 study both. How many study neither?
  28. 28th October 2007Work out (54 x 10^9) / (9 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  29. 29th October 2007A line has equation y = 3x - 18. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  30. 30th October 2007Write the ratio 7 : 56 in the form 1 : n.
  31. 31st October 2007A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 4 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.

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