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February 2014 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

Every Foundation Plus sheet published in February 2014, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.

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February 2014

28 sheets · 140 questions · Grades 4-6

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Every sheet in February 2014

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

  1. 1st February 2014Red and blue raffle tickets are in the ratio 4 : 7. There are 24 red raffle tickets. How many raffle tickets are there altogether?
  2. 2nd February 2014A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 10 cm and height 8 cm. The prism is 8 cm long. Work out its volume.
  3. 3rd February 2014A bag holds 5 red and 6 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  4. 4th February 2014A box plot has minimum 9, lower quartile 16, median 20, upper quartile 23 and maximum 26. Work out the interquartile range.
  5. 5th February 2014A meal deal has 4 mains, 7 sides and 6 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  6. 6th February 2014Make x the subject of y = 6x^2 - 9.
  7. 7th February 2014A map has a scale of 1 : 10000. Two villages are 14.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  8. 8th February 2014Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular hexagon.
  9. 9th February 2014A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  10. 10th February 2014A scatter graph plots a car's engine size and the miles it does per gallon. What type of correlation would you expect?
  11. 11th February 2014A bill is £912 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  12. 12th February 2014The angles in a triangle are 3x°, 3x° and (x + 33)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  13. 13th February 2014A pack of 5 teabags costs £1.00. A pack of 20 costs £3.00. Which pack is better value?
  14. 14th February 2014The bearing of B from A is 263°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  15. 15th February 2014A bag holds 3 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  16. 16th February 2014Grouped data has five classes of width 5, the first being 5 < x <= 10. The frequencies in order are 7, 11, 21, 16, 3. Write down the modal class.
  17. 17th February 2014Work out (42 x 10^10) / (7 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
  18. 18th February 2014Expand and simplify 5(2x - 6).
  19. 19th February 2014Work out 60% of 240.
  20. 20th February 2014A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 8 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  21. 21st February 2014A bag holds 6 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  22. 22nd February 2014Of 67 students, 25 study French, 36 study German and 14 study both. How many study neither?
  23. 23rd February 2014A meal deal has 7 mains, 4 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  24. 24th February 2014A line has equation y = 5x - 30. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  25. 25th February 2014Write the ratio 4 : 28 in the form 1 : n.
  26. 26th February 2014A trapezium has parallel sides of 6 cm and 10 cm, 12 cm apart. Work out its area.
  27. 27th February 2014A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  28. 28th February 2014In a survey 7 households own 1 car, 9 own 2 cars and 5 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.

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