Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
November 2008 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day
Every Foundation Plus sheet published in November 2008, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.
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Every sheet in November 2008
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st November 2008A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 2nd November 2008240 people were surveyed. 60 were adults, of whom 20 said yes. 25 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 3rd November 2008A bill is £648 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 4th November 2008A line has gradient -1 and passes through (4, 4). Work out its equation.
- 5th November 2008Work out 10% of 260.
- 6th November 2008Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 67°, 113° and 121°. Work out the fourth.
- 7th November 2008A bag holds 5 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 8th November 2008A box plot has minimum 1, lower quartile 9, median 11, upper quartile 16 and maximum 19. Work out the interquartile range.
- 9th November 2008Work out (54 x 10^10) / (9 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
- 10th November 2008Make x the subject of y = 7x^2 - 6.
- 11th November 2008Write the ratio 7 : 21 in the form 1 : n.
- 12th November 2008A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 16 cm and height 4 cm. The prism is 14 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 13th November 2008A bag holds 4 red and 8 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 14th November 2008A scatter graph plots the number of hours revised and the test mark. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 15th November 2008A meal deal has 6 mains, 5 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 16th November 2008The angles in a triangle are 3x°, 2x° and (x + 42)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 17th November 2008A coach travels 50 km in 0.5 hours, then 90 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 18th November 2008Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular 12-sided polygon.
- 19th November 2008A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 20th November 2008Grouped data has five classes of width 5, the first being 5 < x <= 10. The frequencies in order are 3, 7, 21, 11, 16. Write down the modal class.
- 21st November 2008A bill is £336 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 22nd November 2008Expand and simplify 8(7x - 12).
- 23rd November 2008Mia drives 160 km in 4 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 24th November 2008The bearing of B from A is 170°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 25th November 2008A bag holds 5 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 26th November 2008Of 52 students, 42 study French, 20 study German and 15 study both. How many study neither?
- 27th November 2008Work out (56 x 10^12) / (8 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
- 28th November 2008A line has equation y = 4x - 8. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 29th November 2008Red and blue sweets are in the ratio 4 : 7. There are 24 red sweets. How many sweets are there altogether?
- 30th November 2008A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 8 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.