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September 2016 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

Every Foundation Plus sheet published in September 2016, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.

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September 2016

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 4-6

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The batch download puts all 5 tiers' September 2016 sheets in a single PDF, each tier behind its own divider page - 150 sheets in one file.

Every sheet in September 2016

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 2016Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular octagon.
  2. 2nd September 2016A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
  3. 3rd September 2016Of 43 students, 12 study French, 17 study German and 3 study both. How many study neither?
  4. 4th September 2016A bill is £816 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  5. 5th September 2016A line has equation y = 6x - 18. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  6. 6th September 2016Write the ratio 6 : 12 in the form 1 : n.
  7. 7th September 2016The bearing of B from A is 067°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  8. 8th September 2016A bag holds 3 red and 7 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  9. 9th September 2016In a survey 4 households own 1 car, 9 own 2 cars and 7 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  10. 10th September 2016Work out (63 x 10^11) / (9 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
  11. 11th September 2016Solve 4(x - 4) = 32.
  12. 12th September 2016A coach travels 80 km in 1.5 hours, then 30 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  13. 13th September 2016A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 10 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  14. 14th September 2016A bag holds 3 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  15. 15th September 2016A box plot has a minimum of 13 and a maximum of 32. Work out the range.
  16. 16th September 2016A meal deal has 5 mains, 8 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  17. 17th September 2016Use v = u + at with u = 4, a = 2 and t = 4. Work out v.
  18. 18th September 2016Amelia drives 180 km in 4 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  19. 19th September 2016A trapezium has parallel sides of 7 cm and 16 cm, 18 cm apart. Work out its area.
  20. 20th September 2016A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
  21. 21st September 2016A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 4x + 14. Use it to estimate y when x = 12.
  22. 22nd September 2016A bill is £816 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  23. 23rd September 20163 teas and 4 cakes cost £14.80. 1 tea and 3 cakes cost £10.10. Find the price of a tea.
  24. 24th September 2016Red and blue marbles are in the ratio 2 : 7. There are 26 red marbles. How many marbles are there altogether?
  25. 25th September 2016Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 137°, 54° and 131°. Work out the fourth.
  26. 26th September 2016A bag holds 3 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  27. 27th September 2016Four classes in order have frequencies 10, 5, 3, 3. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  28. 28th September 2016Work out (32 x 10^7) / (4 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  29. 29th September 2016For the curve y = 90/x, work out y when x = -10, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  30. 30th September 2016A 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?

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