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April 2008 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

Every Foundation Plus sheet published in April 2008, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.

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April 2008

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 4-6

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Every sheet in April 2008

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

  1. 1st April 2008A bill is £912 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  2. 2nd April 2008For the curve y = -8/x, work out y when x = 4, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  3. 3rd April 2008A pack of 5 pencils costs £3.00. A pack of 10 costs £5.80. Which pack is better value?
  4. 4th April 2008Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 114°, 114° and 38°. Work out the fourth.
  5. 5th April 2008A bag holds 4 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  6. 6th April 200835 newts are marked and released. Later 28 are caught, of which 4 are marked. Estimate the population.
  7. 7th April 2008Work out (20 x 10^8) / (4 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
  8. 8th April 2008Factorise x^2 + x - 56.
  9. 9th April 2008Work out 20% of 200.
  10. 10th April 2008A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 22 cm and height 8 cm. The prism is 18 cm long. Work out its volume.
  11. 11th April 2008A bag holds 5 red and 6 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  12. 12th April 2008A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 236 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  13. 13th April 2008A meal deal has 4 mains, 9 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  14. 14th April 2008Does the point (1, 9) satisfy y > 3x - 1?
  15. 15th April 2008Write the ratio 6 : 42 in the form 1 : n.
  16. 16th April 2008Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular nonagon.
  17. 17th April 2008A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
  18. 18th April 2008160 people were surveyed. 90 were adults, of whom 20 said yes. 10 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  19. 19th April 2008A bill is £48 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  20. 20th April 2008A line has gradient -5 and passes through (2, -7). Work out its equation.
  21. 21st April 2008A coach travels 90 km in 0.5 hours, then 70 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  22. 22nd April 2008The bearing of B from A is 308°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  23. 23rd April 2008A bag holds 9 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  24. 24th April 2008A box plot has minimum 15, lower quartile 17, median 24, upper quartile 26 and maximum 31. Work out the interquartile range.
  25. 25th April 2008Work out (49 x 10^12) / (7 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
  26. 26th April 2008Make x the subject of y = 3x^2 - 7.
  27. 27th April 2008Hassan drives 150 km in 3 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  28. 28th April 2008A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 9 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  29. 29th April 2008A bag holds 2 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  30. 30th April 2008A scatter graph plots the number of hours revised and the test mark. What type of correlation would you expect?

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