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February 2011 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

Every Foundation Plus sheet published in February 2011, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.

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February 2011

28 sheets · 140 questions · Grades 4-6

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Every sheet in February 2011

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  1. 1st February 2011A bag holds 3 red and 8 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  2. 2nd February 2011In a survey 3 households own 1 car, 6 own 2 cars and 3 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  3. 3rd February 2011A meal deal has 3 mains, 4 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  4. 4th February 2011Solve 6(x + 5) = 42.
  5. 5th February 2011Red and blue sweets are in the ratio 2 : 9. There are 30 red sweets. How many sweets are there altogether?
  6. 6th February 2011A trapezium has parallel sides of 3 cm and 11 cm, 14 cm apart. Work out its area.
  7. 7th February 2011A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
  8. 8th February 2011A box plot has a minimum of 16 and a maximum of 31. Work out the range.
  9. 9th February 2011A bill is £288 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  10. 10th February 2011Use v = u + at with u = 11, a = 3 and t = 5. Work out v.
  11. 11th February 2011A map has a scale of 1 : 50000. Two villages are 3 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  12. 12th February 2011Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 66°, 70° and 105°. Work out the fourth.
  13. 13th February 2011A bag holds 3 red and 8 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  14. 14th February 2011A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 9x + 31. Use it to estimate y when x = 11.
  15. 15th February 2011Work out (6 x 10^6) / (3 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
  16. 16th February 20114 teas and 4 cakes cost £20.80. 2 teas and 3 cakes cost £13.15. Find the price of a tea.
  17. 17th February 2011A pack of 12 batteries costs £4.80. A pack of 24 costs £8.64. Which pack is better value?
  18. 18th February 2011A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 4 cm and height 10 cm. The prism is 8 cm long. Work out its volume.
  19. 19th February 2011A bag holds 3 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  20. 20th February 2011Four classes in order have frequencies 10, 5, 4, 5. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  21. 21st February 2011A meal deal has 8 mains, 6 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  22. 22nd February 2011For the curve y = 35/x, work out y when x = -5, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  23. 23rd February 2011Work out 60% of 160.
  24. 24th February 2011Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular nonagon.
  25. 25th February 2011A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
  26. 26th February 201140 beetles are marked and released. Later 80 are caught, of which 8 are marked. Estimate the population.
  27. 27th February 2011A bill is £144 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  28. 28th February 2011Factorise x^2 - 4x + 4.

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