Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
February 2012 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day
Every Foundation Plus sheet published in February 2012, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.
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Every sheet in February 2012
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st February 2012A trapezium has parallel sides of 3 cm and 9 cm, 4 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 2nd February 2012A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 3rd February 2012200 people were surveyed. 90 were adults, of whom 45 said yes. 5 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 4th February 2012A bill is £840 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 5th February 2012A line has gradient -2 and passes through (5, -11). Work out its equation.
- 6th February 2012A coach travels 90 km in 1 hour, then 40 km in 1 hour. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 7th February 2012Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 59°, 102° and 51°. Work out the fourth.
- 8th February 2012A bag holds 7 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 9th February 2012A box plot has minimum 6, lower quartile 8, median 13, upper quartile 15 and maximum 21. Work out the interquartile range.
- 10th February 2012Work out (14 x 10^8) / (7 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
- 11th February 2012Make x the subject of y = 6x^2 - 5.
- 12th February 2012Oliwia drives 280 km in 4 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 13th February 2012A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 4 cm and height 10 cm. The prism is 10 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 14th February 2012A bag holds 6 red and 5 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 15th February 2012A scatter graph plots the number of pages in a book and its price. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 16th February 2012A meal deal has 8 mains, 6 sides and 6 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 17th February 2012The angles in a triangle are 3x°, 3x° and (x + 110)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 18th February 2012Red and blue stickers are in the ratio 2 : 5. There are 18 red stickers. How many stickers are there altogether?
- 19th February 2012Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular 12-sided polygon.
- 20th February 2012A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 21st February 2012Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 10 < x <= 20. The frequencies in order are 11, 16, 3, 7, 21. Write down the modal class.
- 22nd February 2012A bill is £480 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 23rd February 2012Expand and simplify 6(7x - 6).
- 24th February 2012A map has a scale of 1 : 25000. Two villages are 6.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 25th February 2012The bearing of B from A is 123°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 26th February 2012A bag holds 5 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 27th February 2012Of 37 students, 16 study French, 14 study German and 5 study both. How many study neither?
- 28th February 2012Work out (27 x 10^7) / (3 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
- 29th February 2012A line has equation y = 4x - 12. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.