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December 2013 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

Every Foundation Plus sheet published in December 2013, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.

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December 2013

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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Every sheet in December 2013

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  1. 1st December 2013A bill is £552 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  2. 2nd December 2013Make x the subject of y = 5x^2 - 3.
  3. 3rd December 2013Write the ratio 8 : 32 in the form 1 : n.
  4. 4th December 2013The bearing of B from A is 100°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  5. 5th December 2013A bag holds 8 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  6. 6th December 2013A scatter graph plots how far a lorry has driven and the fuel left in its tank. What type of correlation would you expect?
  7. 7th December 2013Work out (36 x 10^9) / (6 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
  8. 8th December 2013The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 3x° and (x + 60)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  9. 9th December 2013A coach travels 90 km in 1 hour, then 30 km in 1 hour. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  10. 10th December 2013A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 9 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  11. 11th December 2013A bag holds 7 red and 5 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  12. 12th December 2013Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 10 < x <= 20. The frequencies in order are 3, 11, 16, 7, 21. Write down the modal class.
  13. 13th December 2013A meal deal has 6 mains, 4 sides and 6 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  14. 14th December 2013Expand and simplify 7(3x + 2).
  15. 15th December 2013Maeve drives 135 km in 3 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  16. 16th December 2013A trapezium has parallel sides of 13 cm and 25 cm, 10 cm apart. Work out its area.
  17. 17th December 2013A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
  18. 18th December 2013Of 64 students, 38 study French, 28 study German and 8 study both. How many study neither?
  19. 19th December 2013A bill is £744 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  20. 20th December 2013A line has equation y = 5x - 30. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  21. 21st December 2013Red and blue raffle tickets are in the ratio 7 : 9. There are 77 red raffle tickets. How many raffle tickets are there altogether?
  22. 22nd December 2013Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 133°, 103° and 56°. Work out the fourth.
  23. 23rd December 2013A bag holds 5 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  24. 24th December 2013In a survey 4 households own 1 car, 2 own 2 cars and 8 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  25. 25th December 2013Work out (27 x 10^10) / (9 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  26. 26th December 2013Solve 5(x + 4) = 65.
  27. 27th December 2013A map has a scale of 1 : 10000. Two villages are 12.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  28. 28th December 2013A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 12 cm and height 9 cm. The prism is 15 cm long. Work out its volume.
  29. 29th December 2013A bag holds 4 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  30. 30th December 2013A box plot has a minimum of 20 and a maximum of 48. Work out the range.
  31. 31st December 2013A meal deal has 6 mains, 9 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?

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