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September 2017 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

Every Foundation Plus sheet published in September 2017, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.

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September 2017

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 4-6

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Every sheet in September 2017

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 2017A map has a scale of 1 : 25000. Two villages are 12.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  2. 2nd September 2017The bearing of B from A is 292°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  3. 3rd September 2017A bag holds 6 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  4. 4th September 2017A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 68 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  5. 5th September 2017Work out (10 x 10^11) / (2 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
  6. 6th September 2017Does the point (4, 12) satisfy y > x + 6?
  7. 7th September 2017A pack of 4 teabags costs £2.40. A pack of 8 costs £4.40. Which pack is better value?
  8. 8th September 2017A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 6 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  9. 9th September 2017A bag holds 4 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  10. 10th September 2017210 people were surveyed. 30 were adults, of whom 5 said yes. 75 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  11. 11th September 2017A meal deal has 5 mains, 9 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  12. 12th September 2017A line has gradient 3 and passes through (1, 8). Work out its equation.
  13. 13th September 2017Work out 15% of 340.
  14. 14th September 2017A trapezium has parallel sides of 13 cm and 15 cm, 4 cm apart. Work out its area.
  15. 15th September 2017A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  16. 16th September 2017A box plot has minimum 13, lower quartile 22, median 28, upper quartile 36 and maximum 41. Work out the interquartile range.
  17. 17th September 2017A bill is £648 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  18. 18th September 2017Make x the subject of y = 5x^2 - 2.
  19. 19th September 2017Write the ratio 3 : 6 in the form 1 : n.
  20. 20th September 2017Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 56°, 68° and 116°. Work out the fourth.
  21. 21st September 2017A bag holds 7 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  22. 22nd September 2017A scatter graph plots a person's shoe size and their height. What type of correlation would you expect?
  23. 23rd September 2017Work out (16 x 10^10) / (4 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  24. 24th September 2017The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 2x° and (x + 12)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  25. 25th September 2017A coach travels 80 km in 1.5 hours, then 40 km in 1 hour. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  26. 26th September 2017A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 22 cm and height 13 cm. The prism is 14 cm long. Work out its volume.
  27. 27th September 2017A bag holds 6 red and 5 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  28. 28th September 2017Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 10 < x <= 20. The frequencies in order are 11, 3, 7, 21, 16. Write down the modal class.
  29. 29th September 2017A meal deal has 3 mains, 5 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  30. 30th September 2017Expand and simplify 2(8x + 5).

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