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March 2008 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day
Every Foundation Plus sheet published in March 2008, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.
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Every sheet in March 2008
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st March 2008Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 40 < x <= 50. The frequencies in order are 11, 21, 16, 7, 3. Write down the modal class.
- 2nd March 2008Work out (63 x 10^11) / (9 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 3rd March 2008Expand and simplify 5(9x - 7).
- 4th March 2008Write the ratio 3 : 18 in the form 1 : n.
- 5th March 2008A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 24 cm and height 7 cm. The prism is 17 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 6th March 2008A bag holds 6 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 7th March 2008Of 57 students, 31 study French, 21 study German and 7 study both. How many study neither?
- 8th March 2008A meal deal has 8 mains, 5 sides and 6 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 9th March 2008A line has equation y = 4x - 24. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 10th March 2008A coach travels 50 km in 0.5 hours, then 20 km in 1 hour. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 11th March 2008Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular hexagon.
- 12th March 2008A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 13th March 2008In a survey 6 households own 1 car, 6 own 2 cars and 3 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 14th March 2008A bill is £336 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 15th March 2008Solve 5(x + 5) = 80.
- 16th March 2008Priya drives 180 km in 3 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 17th March 2008The bearing of B from A is 084°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 18th March 2008A bag holds 6 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 19th March 2008A box plot has a minimum of 7 and a maximum of 66. Work out the range.
- 20th March 2008Work out (16 x 10^8) / (4 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
- 21st March 2008Use v = u + at with u = 9, a = 6 and t = 4. Work out v.
- 22nd March 2008Red and blue stickers are in the ratio 3 : 8. There are 45 red stickers. How many stickers are there altogether?
- 23rd March 2008A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 11 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 24th March 2008A bag holds 2 red and 5 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 25th March 2008A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 2x + 25. Use it to estimate y when x = 11.
- 26th March 2008A meal deal has 7 mains, 5 sides and 6 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 27th March 20082 teas and 4 cakes cost £16.00. 3 teas and 5 cakes cost £20.85. Find the price of a tea.
- 28th March 2008A map has a scale of 1 : 10000. Two villages are 12 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 29th March 2008A trapezium has parallel sides of 14 cm and 18 cm, 18 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 30th March 2008A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 31st March 2008Four classes in order have frequencies 3, 4, 11, 6. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.