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December 2015 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

Every Foundation Plus sheet published in December 2015, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.

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December 2015

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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Every sheet in December 2015

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

  1. 1st December 2015A bag holds 2 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  2. 2nd December 2015A scatter graph plots the day of the month and the temperature at noon. What type of correlation would you expect?
  3. 3rd December 2015A meal deal has 7 mains, 8 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  4. 4th December 2015The angles in a triangle are 2x°, x° and (x + 112)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  5. 5th December 2015Red and blue stickers are in the ratio 4 : 9. There are 24 red stickers. How many stickers are there altogether?
  6. 6th December 2015A trapezium has parallel sides of 7 cm and 18 cm, 14 cm apart. Work out its area.
  7. 7th December 2015A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
  8. 8th December 2015Grouped data has five classes of width 5, the first being 5 < x <= 10. The frequencies in order are 3, 11, 7, 16, 21. Write down the modal class.
  9. 9th December 2015A bill is £312 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  10. 10th December 2015Expand and simplify 5(7x - 10).
  11. 11th December 2015A map has a scale of 1 : 25000. Two villages are 12 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  12. 12th December 2015Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 80°, 50° and 76°. Work out the fourth.
  13. 13th December 2015A bag holds 7 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  14. 14th December 2015Of 63 students, 36 study French, 18 study German and 9 study both. How many study neither?
  15. 15th December 2015Work out (15 x 10^8) / (3 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
  16. 16th December 2015A line has equation y = 6x - 24. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  17. 17th December 2015A pack of 6 batteries costs £3.00. A pack of 12 costs £5.88. Which pack is better value?
  18. 18th December 2015A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 24 cm and height 3 cm. The prism is 12 cm long. Work out its volume.
  19. 19th December 2015A bag holds 9 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  20. 20th December 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.
  21. 21st December 2015A meal deal has 8 mains, 6 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  22. 22nd December 2015Solve 4(x + 5) = 52.
  23. 23rd December 2015Work out 30% of 40.
  24. 24th December 2015Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular hexagon.
  25. 25th December 2015A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  26. 26th December 2015A box plot has a minimum of 6 and a maximum of 23. Work out the range.
  27. 27th December 2015A bill is £264 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  28. 28th December 2015Use v = u + at with u = 10, a = 8 and t = 3. Work out v.
  29. 29th December 2015Write the ratio 4 : 24 in the form 1 : n.
  30. 30th December 2015The bearing of B from A is 003°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  31. 31st December 2015A bag holds 5 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.

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