Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
February 2016 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day
Every Foundation Plus sheet published in February 2016, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.
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The batch download puts all 5 tiers' February 2016 sheets in a single PDF, each tier behind its own divider page - 145 sheets in one file.
Every sheet in February 2016
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st February 2016A bill is £528 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 2nd February 2016Make x the subject of y = 5x^2 - 9.
- 3rd February 2016Work out 20% of 180.
- 4th February 2016The bearing of B from A is 292°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 5th February 2016A bag holds 7 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 6th February 2016A scatter graph plots how far a lorry has driven and the fuel left in its tank. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 7th February 2016Work out (12 x 10^11) / (2 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 8th February 2016The angles in a triangle are 2x°, 2x° and (x + 130)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 9th February 2016Write the ratio 3 : 24 in the form 1 : n.
- 10th February 2016A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 11 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 11th February 2016A bag holds 5 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 12th February 2016Grouped data has five classes of width 5, the first being 20 < x <= 25. The frequencies in order are 21, 3, 16, 7, 11. Write down the modal class.
- 13th February 2016A meal deal has 5 mains, 6 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 14th February 2016Expand and simplify 5(5x - 10).
- 15th February 2016A coach travels 80 km in 0.5 hours, then 50 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 16th February 2016A trapezium has parallel sides of 14 cm and 24 cm, 4 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 17th February 2016A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 18th February 2016Of 52 students, 25 study French, 31 study German and 8 study both. How many study neither?
- 19th February 2016A bill is £696 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 20th February 2016A line has equation y = 6x - 30. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 21st February 2016Bea drives 140 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 22nd February 2016Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 122°, 103° and 52°. Work out the fourth.
- 23rd February 2016A bag holds 6 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 24th February 2016In a survey 2 households own 1 car, 2 own 2 cars and 5 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 25th February 2016Work out (20 x 10^6) / (5 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
- 26th February 2016Solve 3(x + 8) = 54.
- 27th February 2016Red and blue sweets are in the ratio 2 : 7. There are 26 red sweets. How many sweets are there altogether?
- 28th February 2016A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 10 cm and height 13 cm. The prism is 7 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 29th February 2016A bag holds 9 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.