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October 2017 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day
Every Foundation Plus sheet published in October 2017, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.
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Every sheet in October 2017
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 2017Priya drives 280 km in 4 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 2nd October 2017Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular nonagon.
- 3rd October 2017A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 4th October 2017Of 45 students, 35 study French, 18 study German and 12 study both. How many study neither?
- 5th October 2017A bill is £480 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 6th October 2017A line has equation y = 4x - 20. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 7th October 2017Red and blue raffle tickets are in the ratio 3 : 5. There are 33 red raffle tickets. How many raffle tickets are there altogether?
- 8th October 2017The bearing of B from A is 302°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 9th October 2017A bag holds 4 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 10th October 2017In a survey 5 households own 1 car, 7 own 2 cars and 3 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 11th October 2017Work out (48 x 10^9) / (6 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
- 12th October 2017Solve 4(x - 7) = -20.
- 13th October 2017A map has a scale of 1 : 10000. Two villages are 9 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 14th October 2017A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 10 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 15th October 2017A bag holds 7 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 16th October 2017A box plot has a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 57. Work out the range.
- 17th October 2017A meal deal has 4 mains, 5 sides and 6 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 18th October 2017Use v = u + at with u = 10, a = 2 and t = 5. Work out v.
- 19th October 2017A pack of 10 batteries costs £1.50. A pack of 20 costs £2.20. Which pack is better value?
- 20th October 2017A trapezium has parallel sides of 11 cm and 16 cm, 6 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 21st October 2017A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 22nd October 2017A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 5x + 26. Use it to estimate y when x = 12.
- 23rd October 2017A bill is £672 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 24th October 20174 teas and 2 cakes cost £13.00. 3 teas and 2 cakes cost £10.75. Find the price of a tea.
- 25th October 2017Work out 60% of 160.
- 26th October 2017Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 56°, 107° and 148°. Work out the fourth.
- 27th October 2017A bag holds 7 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 28th October 2017Four classes in order have frequencies 3, 6, 8, 5. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
- 29th October 2017Work out (42 x 10^9) / (7 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 30th October 2017For the curve y = -35/x, work out y when x = -5, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 31st October 2017Write the ratio 5 : 25 in the form 1 : n.