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July 2014 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

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

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July 2014

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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Every sheet in July 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 July 2014Write the ratio 2 : 12 in the form 1 : n.
  2. 2nd July 2014Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular octagon.
  3. 3rd July 2014A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
  4. 4th July 2014Of 65 students, 39 study French, 26 study German and 14 study both. How many study neither?
  5. 5th July 2014A bill is £816 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  6. 6th July 2014A line has equation y = 6x - 24. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  7. 7th July 2014A coach travels 80 km in 1.5 hours, then 20 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  8. 8th July 2014The bearing of B from A is 083°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  9. 9th July 2014A bag holds 5 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  10. 10th July 2014In a survey 7 households own 1 car, 3 own 2 cars and 4 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  11. 11th July 2014Work out (6 x 10^9) / (2 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
  12. 12th July 2014Solve 3(x + 3) = 21.
  13. 13th July 2014Freya drives 160 km in 4 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  14. 14th July 2014A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 12 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  15. 15th July 2014A bag holds 6 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  16. 16th July 2014A box plot has a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 22. Work out the range.
  17. 17th July 2014A meal deal has 7 mains, 3 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  18. 18th July 2014Use v = u + at with u = 8, a = 5 and t = 7. Work out v.
  19. 19th July 2014Red and blue marbles are in the ratio 4 : 5. There are 40 red marbles. How many marbles are there altogether?
  20. 20th July 2014A trapezium has parallel sides of 12 cm and 24 cm, 4 cm apart. Work out its area.
  21. 21st July 2014A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
  22. 22nd July 2014A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 2x + 26. Use it to estimate y when x = 11.
  23. 23rd July 2014A bill is £336 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  24. 24th July 20142 teas and 4 cakes cost £7.90. 1 tea and 3 cakes cost £5.30. Find the price of a tea.
  25. 25th July 2014A 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?
  26. 26th July 2014Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 122°, 78° and 127°. Work out the fourth.
  27. 27th July 2014A bag holds 3 red and 7 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  28. 28th July 2014Four classes in order have frequencies 10, 4, 9, 8. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  29. 29th July 2014Work out (48 x 10^9) / (8 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
  30. 30th July 2014For the curve y = 2/x, work out y when x = -1, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  31. 31st July 2014A pack of 11 sponges costs £2.20. A pack of 22 costs £3.74. Which pack is better value?

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