Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
September 2009 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day
Every Foundation Plus sheet published in September 2009, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.
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Every sheet in September 2009
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st September 2009Write the ratio 2 : 14 in the form 1 : n.
- 2nd September 2009Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular hexagon.
- 3rd September 2009A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 4th September 2009A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 6x + 5. Use it to estimate y when x = 6.
- 5th September 2009A bill is £120 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 6th September 20094 teas and 2 cakes cost £16.00. 1 tea and 3 cakes cost £11.75. Find the price of a tea.
- 7th September 2009A coach travels 40 km in 0.5 hours, then 50 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 8th September 2009The bearing of B from A is 048°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 9th September 2009A bag holds 9 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 10th September 2009Four classes in order have frequencies 10, 3, 12, 7. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
- 11th September 2009Work out (8 x 10^11) / (4 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
- 12th September 2009For the curve y = -90/x, work out y when x = -10, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 13th September 2009Yusuf drives 100 km in 2.5 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 14th September 2009A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 9 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 15th September 2009A bag holds 3 red and 5 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 16th September 200935 fish are marked and released. Later 24 are caught, of which 3 are marked. Estimate the population.
- 17th September 2009A meal deal has 3 mains, 7 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 18th September 2009Factorise x^2 - 8x + 7.
- 19th September 2009Red and blue stickers are in the ratio 2 : 3. There are 26 red stickers. How many stickers are there altogether?
- 20th September 2009A trapezium has parallel sides of 4 cm and 14 cm, 18 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 21st September 2009A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 22nd September 2009A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 76 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
- 23rd September 2009A bill is £240 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 24th September 2009Does the point (5, 6) satisfy y > x + 7?
- 25th September 2009A map has a scale of 1 : 10000. Two villages are 2 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 26th September 2009Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 68°, 105° and 77°. Work out the fourth.
- 27th September 2009A bag holds 3 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 28th September 2009160 people were surveyed. 60 were adults, of whom 5 said yes. 20 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 29th September 2009Work out (54 x 10^10) / (9 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 30th September 2009A line has gradient 4 and passes through (6, 29). Work out its equation.