Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
May 2010 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day
Every Foundation Plus sheet published in May 2010, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.
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The batch download puts all 5 tiers' May 2010 sheets in a single PDF, each tier behind its own divider page - 155 sheets in one file.
Every sheet in May 2010
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st May 2010A bag holds 9 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 2nd May 2010Grouped data has five classes of width 5, the first being 10 < x <= 15. The frequencies in order are 3, 11, 16, 7, 21. Write down the modal class.
- 3rd May 2010Work out (12 x 10^7) / (2 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
- 4th May 2010Expand and simplify 7(5x - 8).
- 5th May 2010Work out 75% of 80.
- 6th May 2010A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 4 cm and height 10 cm. The prism is 8 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 7th May 2010A bag holds 6 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 8th May 2010Of 32 students, 22 study French, 10 study German and 5 study both. How many study neither?
- 9th May 2010A meal deal has 3 mains, 4 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 10th May 2010A line has equation y = 6x - 24. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 11th May 2010Write the ratio 2 : 8 in the form 1 : n.
- 12th May 2010Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular pentagon.
- 13th May 2010A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 14th May 2010In a survey 5 households own 1 car, 8 own 2 cars and 6 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 15th May 2010A bill is £600 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 16th May 2010Solve 7(x - 1) = 63.
- 17th May 2010A coach travels 30 km in 1.5 hours, then 70 km in 1 hour. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 18th May 2010The bearing of B from A is 034°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 19th May 2010A bag holds 4 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 20th May 2010A box plot has a minimum of 10 and a maximum of 21. Work out the range.
- 21st May 2010Work out (36 x 10^11) / (4 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
- 22nd May 2010Use v = u + at with u = 12, a = 9 and t = 8. Work out v.
- 23rd May 2010Idris drives 210 km in 3 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 24th May 2010A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 7 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 25th May 2010A bag holds 4 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 26th May 2010A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 9x + 28. Use it to estimate y when x = 10.
- 27th May 2010A meal deal has 7 mains, 4 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 28th May 20103 teas and 3 cakes cost £12.30. 4 teas and 3 cakes cost £14.35. Find the price of a tea.
- 29th May 2010Red and blue sweets are in the ratio 4 : 9. There are 16 red sweets. How many sweets are there altogether?
- 30th May 2010A trapezium has parallel sides of 6 cm and 11 cm, 16 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 31st May 2010A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?