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October 2015 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day
Every Foundation Plus sheet published in October 2015, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.
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Every sheet in October 2015
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 2015Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 56°, 105° and 125°. Work out the fourth.
- 2nd October 2015A bag holds 3 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 3rd October 2015Grouped data has five classes of width 5, the first being 0 < x <= 5. The frequencies in order are 7, 21, 16, 3, 11. Write down the modal class.
- 4th October 2015Work out (28 x 10^12) / (7 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
- 5th October 2015Expand and simplify 5(7x - 1).
- 6th October 2015Write the ratio 7 : 28 in the form 1 : n.
- 7th October 2015A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 24 cm and height 5 cm. The prism is 17 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 8th October 2015A bag holds 7 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 9th October 2015Of 50 students, 23 study French, 20 study German and 12 study both. How many study neither?
- 10th October 2015A meal deal has 4 mains, 8 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 11th October 2015A line has equation y = 6x - 30. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 12th October 2015A coach travels 70 km in 1.5 hours, then 80 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 13th October 2015Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular 12-sided polygon.
- 14th October 2015A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 15th October 2015In a survey 6 households own 1 car, 3 own 2 cars and 5 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 16th October 2015A bill is £432 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 17th October 2015Solve 5(x + 2) = 45.
- 18th October 2015Jacob drives 180 km in 3 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 19th October 2015The bearing of B from A is 024°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 20th October 2015A bag holds 5 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 21st October 2015A box plot has a minimum of 6 and a maximum of 44. Work out the range.
- 22nd October 2015Work out (35 x 10^11) / (7 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
- 23rd October 2015Use v = u + at with u = 2, a = 3 and t = 6. Work out v.
- 24th October 2015Red and blue sweets are in the ratio 2 : 9. There are 22 red sweets. How many sweets are there altogether?
- 25th October 2015A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 10 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 26th October 2015A bag holds 5 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 27th October 2015A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 3x + 32. Use it to estimate y when x = 11.
- 28th October 2015A meal deal has 8 mains, 5 sides and 6 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 29th October 20152 teas and 2 cakes cost £9.10. 3 teas and 4 cakes cost £16.75. Find the price of a tea.
- 30th October 2015A map has a scale of 1 : 25000. Two villages are 8 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 31st October 2015A trapezium has parallel sides of 10 cm and 22 cm, 14 cm apart. Work out its area.