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December 2012 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

Every Foundation Plus sheet published in December 2012, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.

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December 2012

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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Every sheet in December 2012

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st December 2012Use v = u + at with u = 7, a = 9 and t = 7. Work out v.
  2. 2nd December 2012Freya drives 67.5 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  3. 3rd December 2012Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular pentagon.
  4. 4th December 2012A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
  5. 5th December 2012A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 5x + 16. Use it to estimate y when x = 7.
  6. 6th December 2012A bill is £144 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  7. 7th December 20122 teas and 4 cakes cost £15.40. 4 teas and 3 cakes cost £13.80. Find the price of a tea.
  8. 8th December 2012Red and blue stickers are in the ratio 3 : 5. There are 18 red stickers. How many stickers are there altogether?
  9. 9th December 2012The bearing of B from A is 128°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  10. 10th December 2012A bag holds 8 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  11. 11th December 2012Four classes in order have frequencies 5, 5, 11, 12. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  12. 12th December 2012Work out (27 x 10^7) / (3 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  13. 13th December 2012For the curve y = -40/x, work out y when x = 10, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  14. 14th December 2012A map has a scale of 1 : 50000. Two villages are 15 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  15. 15th December 2012A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 4 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  16. 16th December 2012A bag holds 5 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  17. 17th December 201245 voles are marked and released. Later 20 are caught, of which 4 are marked. Estimate the population.
  18. 18th December 2012A meal deal has 8 mains, 8 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  19. 19th December 2012Factorise x^2 + 2x + 1.
  20. 20th December 2012A pack of 8 sponges costs £1.20. A pack of 16 costs £1.44. Which pack is better value?
  21. 21st December 2012A trapezium has parallel sides of 10 cm and 20 cm, 8 cm apart. Work out its area.
  22. 22nd December 2012A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
  23. 23rd December 2012A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 116 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  24. 24th December 2012A bill is £288 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  25. 25th December 2012Does the point (2, -13) satisfy y > -2x - 3?
  26. 26th December 2012Work out 5% of 220.
  27. 27th December 2012Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 134°, 99° and 63°. Work out the fourth.
  28. 28th December 2012A bag holds 6 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  29. 29th December 2012110 people were surveyed. 40 were adults, of whom 20 said yes. 5 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  30. 30th December 2012Work out (64 x 10^11) / (8 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
  31. 31st December 2012A line has gradient -2 and passes through (2, -7). Work out its equation.

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