Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
April 2012 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day
Every Foundation Plus sheet published in April 2012, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.
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Every sheet in April 2012
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st April 2012The bearing of B from A is 063°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 2nd April 2012A bag holds 5 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 3rd April 2012A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 224 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
- 4th April 2012Work out (16 x 10^8) / (2 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
- 5th April 2012Does the point (-2, 1) satisfy y > -x - 4?
- 6th April 2012A map has a scale of 1 : 25000. Two villages are 15 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 7th April 2012A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 7 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 8th April 2012A bag holds 5 red and 5 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 9th April 2012200 people were surveyed. 70 were adults, of whom 15 said yes. 15 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 10th April 2012A meal deal has 3 mains, 4 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 11th April 2012A line has gradient 3 and passes through (1, 4). Work out its equation.
- 12th April 2012A pack of 4 batteries costs £1.80. A pack of 16 costs £6.40. Which pack is better value?
- 13th April 2012A trapezium has parallel sides of 6 cm and 18 cm, 6 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 14th April 2012A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 15th April 2012A box plot has minimum 5, lower quartile 11, median 13, upper quartile 17 and maximum 23. Work out the interquartile range.
- 16th April 2012A bill is £720 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 17th April 2012Make x the subject of y = 5x^2 - 10.
- 18th April 2012Work out 30% of 360.
- 19th April 2012Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 60°, 85° and 141°. Work out the fourth.
- 20th April 2012A bag holds 3 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 21st April 2012A scatter graph plots how far a lorry has driven and the fuel left in its tank. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 22nd April 2012Work out (30 x 10^6) / (6 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 23rd April 2012The angles in a triangle are 2x°, 3x° and (x + 102)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 24th April 2012Write the ratio 5 : 30 in the form 1 : n.
- 25th April 2012A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 12 cm and height 6 cm. The prism is 4 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 26th April 2012A bag holds 2 red and 5 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 27th April 2012Grouped data has five classes of width 5, the first being 15 < x <= 20. The frequencies in order are 21, 7, 16, 3, 11. Write down the modal class.
- 28th April 2012A meal deal has 7 mains, 6 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 29th April 2012Expand and simplify 8(4x + 6).
- 30th April 2012A coach travels 50 km in 0.5 hours, then 70 km in 0.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.