Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
January 2012 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day
Every Foundation Plus sheet published in January 2012, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.
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Every sheet in January 2012
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st January 2012Isla drives 112.5 km in 2.5 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 2nd January 2012Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 49°, 105° and 43°. Work out the fourth.
- 3rd January 2012A bag holds 4 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 4th January 2012A box plot has a minimum of 4 and a maximum of 39. Work out the range.
- 5th January 2012Work out (15 x 10^6) / (5 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
- 6th January 2012Use v = u + at with u = 10, a = 8 and t = 7. Work out v.
- 7th January 2012Red and blue stickers are in the ratio 4 : 7. There are 56 red stickers. How many stickers are there altogether?
- 8th January 2012A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 14 cm and height 6 cm. The prism is 10 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 9th January 2012A bag holds 7 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 10th January 2012A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 8x + 31. Use it to estimate y when x = 11.
- 11th January 2012A meal deal has 5 mains, 7 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 12th January 20123 teas and 1 cake cost £6.75. 2 teas and 4 cakes cost £10.00. Find the price of a tea.
- 13th January 2012A map has a scale of 1 : 10000. Two villages are 6.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 14th January 2012Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular octagon.
- 15th January 2012A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 16th January 2012Four classes in order have frequencies 12, 4, 12, 12. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
- 17th January 2012A bill is £624 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 18th January 2012For the curve y = -7/x, work out y when x = -1, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 19th January 2012A pack of 8 sponges costs £1.20. A pack of 24 costs £3.36. Which pack is better value?
- 20th January 2012The bearing of B from A is 308°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 21st January 2012A bag holds 4 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 22nd January 201240 beetles are marked and released. Later 88 are caught, of which 8 are marked. Estimate the population.
- 23rd January 2012Work out (10 x 10^8) / (5 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
- 24th January 2012Factorise x^2 + 4x - 5.
- 25th January 2012Work out 15% of 60.
- 26th January 2012A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 9 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 27th January 2012A bag holds 6 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 28th January 2012A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 40 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
- 29th January 2012A meal deal has 9 mains, 9 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 30th January 2012Does the point (1, -6) satisfy y > -x + 2?
- 31st January 2012Write the ratio 2 : 6 in the form 1 : n.