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September 2014 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

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

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September 2014

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 4-6

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Every sheet in September 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 September 2014A bag holds 7 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  2. 2nd September 2014Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 10 < x <= 20. The frequencies in order are 3, 21, 7, 16, 11. Write down the modal class.
  3. 3rd September 2014Work out (12 x 10^9) / (2 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  4. 4th September 2014Expand and simplify 3(6x + 3).
  5. 5th September 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?
  6. 6th September 2014A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 6 cm and height 8 cm. The prism is 14 cm long. Work out its volume.
  7. 7th September 2014A bag holds 3 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  8. 8th September 2014Of 67 students, 33 study French, 41 study German and 11 study both. How many study neither?
  9. 9th September 2014A meal deal has 8 mains, 5 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  10. 10th September 2014A line has equation y = 2x - 6. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  11. 11th September 2014A pack of 6 pencils costs £2.10. A pack of 24 costs £7.20. Which pack is better value?
  12. 12th September 2014Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular octagon.
  13. 13th September 2014A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  14. 14th September 2014In a survey 9 households own 1 car, 8 own 2 cars and 8 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  15. 15th September 2014A bill is £192 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  16. 16th September 2014Solve 6(x - 9) = -24.
  17. 17th September 2014Work out 20% of 260.
  18. 18th September 2014The bearing of B from A is 268°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  19. 19th September 2014A bag holds 7 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  20. 20th September 2014A box plot has a minimum of 7 and a maximum of 30. Work out the range.
  21. 21st September 2014Work out (25 x 10^9) / (5 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
  22. 22nd September 2014Use v = u + at with u = 15, a = 7 and t = 5. Work out v.
  23. 23rd September 2014Write the ratio 5 : 25 in the form 1 : n.
  24. 24th September 2014A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 10 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  25. 25th September 2014A bag holds 4 red and 7 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  26. 26th September 2014A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 7x + 20. Use it to estimate y when x = 5.
  27. 27th September 2014A meal deal has 7 mains, 6 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  28. 28th September 20142 teas and 3 cakes cost £13.80. 2 teas and 2 cakes cost £10.30. Find the price of a tea.
  29. 29th September 2014A coach travels 40 km in 1 hour, then 80 km in 1 hour. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  30. 30th September 2014A trapezium has parallel sides of 5 cm and 9 cm, 14 cm apart. Work out its area.

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