Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
July 2011 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day
Every Foundation Plus sheet published in July 2011, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.
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Every sheet in July 2011
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st July 2011A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 2nd July 2011Four classes in order have frequencies 7, 8, 12, 4. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
- 3rd July 2011A bill is £912 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 4th July 2011For the curve y = 32/x, work out y when x = 4, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 5th July 2011Write the ratio 2 : 6 in the form 1 : n.
- 6th July 2011Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 70°, 86° and 121°. Work out the fourth.
- 7th July 2011A bag holds 3 red and 8 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 8th July 201145 beetles are marked and released. Later 20 are caught, of which 4 are marked. Estimate the population.
- 9th July 2011Work out (18 x 10^9) / (3 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
- 10th July 2011Factorise x^2 + 6x - 16.
- 11th July 2011A coach travels 60 km in 1 hour, then 20 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 12th July 2011A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 4 cm and height 7 cm. The prism is 13 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 13th July 2011A bag holds 3 red and 7 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 14th July 2011A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 168 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
- 15th July 2011A meal deal has 8 mains, 3 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 16th July 2011Does the point (-4, 12) satisfy y > -3x - 5?
- 17th July 2011Ade drives 135 km in 3 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 18th July 2011Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular 12-sided polygon.
- 19th July 2011A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 20th July 2011190 people were surveyed. 70 were adults, of whom 5 said yes. 5 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 21st July 2011A bill is £456 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 22nd July 2011A line has gradient 3 and passes through (3, 7). Work out its equation.
- 23rd July 2011Red and blue stickers are in the ratio 5 : 8. There are 15 red stickers. How many stickers are there altogether?
- 24th July 2011The bearing of B from A is 173°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 25th July 2011A bag holds 9 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 26th July 2011A box plot has minimum 1, lower quartile 7, median 12, upper quartile 14 and maximum 20. Work out the interquartile range.
- 27th July 2011Work out (40 x 10^12) / (5 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
- 28th July 2011Make x the subject of y = 8x^2 - 6.
- 29th July 2011A map has a scale of 1 : 10000. Two villages are 12 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 30th July 2011A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 5 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 31st July 2011A bag holds 2 red and 7 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.