Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
January 2010 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day
Every Foundation Plus sheet published in January 2010, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.
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The batch download puts all 5 tiers' January 2010 sheets in a single PDF, each tier behind its own divider page - 155 sheets in one file.
Every sheet in January 2010
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st January 2010A bag holds 4 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 2nd January 2010In a survey 8 households own 1 car, 3 own 2 cars and 2 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 3rd January 2010A meal deal has 5 mains, 6 sides and 6 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 4th January 2010Solve 2(x - 7) = -4.
- 5th January 2010Write the ratio 2 : 12 in the form 1 : n.
- 6th January 2010A trapezium has parallel sides of 11 cm and 14 cm, 12 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 7th January 2010A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 8th January 2010A box plot has a minimum of 12 and a maximum of 54. Work out the range.
- 9th January 2010A bill is £264 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 10th January 2010Use v = u + at with u = 9, a = 7 and t = 3. Work out v.
- 11th January 2010A coach travels 60 km in 1 hour, then 30 km in 1 hour. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 12th January 2010Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 66°, 132° and 57°. Work out the fourth.
- 13th January 2010A bag holds 3 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 14th January 2010A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 3x + 31. Use it to estimate y when x = 2.
- 15th January 2010Work out (32 x 10^6) / (8 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
- 16th January 20102 teas and 2 cakes cost £6.00. 3 teas and 5 cakes cost £12.80. Find the price of a tea.
- 17th January 2010Sanjay drives 90 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 18th January 2010A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 4 cm and height 5 cm. The prism is 11 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 19th January 2010A bag holds 3 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 20th January 2010Four classes in order have frequencies 11, 4, 9, 3. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
- 21st January 2010A meal deal has 8 mains, 6 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 22nd January 2010For the curve y = 5/x, work out y when x = 5, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 23rd January 2010Red and blue marbles are in the ratio 4 : 9. There are 32 red marbles. How many marbles are there altogether?
- 24th January 2010Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular decagon.
- 25th January 2010A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 26th January 201015 beetles are marked and released. Later 32 are caught, of which 8 are marked. Estimate the population.
- 27th January 2010A bill is £264 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 28th January 2010Factorise x^2 + 4x - 21.
- 29th January 2010A map has a scale of 1 : 50000. Two villages are 2 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 30th January 2010The bearing of B from A is 232°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 31st January 2010A bag holds 8 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.