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May 2019 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

Every Foundation Plus sheet published in May 2019, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.

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May 2019

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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Every sheet in May 2019

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

  1. 1st May 2019Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular hexagon.
  2. 2nd May 2019A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
  3. 3rd May 2019A box plot has minimum 4, lower quartile 7, median 14, upper quartile 16 and maximum 26. Work out the interquartile range.
  4. 4th May 2019A bill is £672 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  5. 5th May 2019Make x the subject of y = 2x^2 - 7.
  6. 6th May 2019A coach travels 60 km in 1.5 hours, then 40 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  7. 7th May 2019The bearing of B from A is 150°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  8. 8th May 2019A bag holds 4 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  9. 9th May 2019A scatter graph plots the day of the month and the temperature at noon. What type of correlation would you expect?
  10. 10th May 2019Work out (12 x 10^7) / (3 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  11. 11th May 2019The angles in a triangle are 3x°, x° and (x + 60)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  12. 12th May 2019Ade drives 200 km in 2.5 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  13. 13th May 2019A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 8 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  14. 14th May 2019A bag holds 2 red and 8 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  15. 15th May 2019Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 40 < x <= 50. The frequencies in order are 11, 7, 3, 16, 21. Write down the modal class.
  16. 16th May 2019A meal deal has 5 mains, 4 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  17. 17th May 2019Expand and simplify 8(5x - 4).
  18. 18th May 2019Red and blue marbles are in the ratio 3 : 4. There are 9 red marbles. How many marbles are there altogether?
  19. 19th May 2019A trapezium has parallel sides of 6 cm and 17 cm, 8 cm apart. Work out its area.
  20. 20th May 2019A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  21. 21st May 2019Of 55 students, 26 study French, 30 study German and 10 study both. How many study neither?
  22. 22nd May 2019A bill is £552 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  23. 23rd May 2019A line has equation y = 4x - 12. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  24. 24th May 2019A map has a scale of 1 : 25000. Two villages are 4 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  25. 25th May 2019Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 131°, 104° and 35°. Work out the fourth.
  26. 26th May 2019A bag holds 5 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  27. 27th May 2019In a survey 4 households own 1 car, 2 own 2 cars and 9 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  28. 28th May 2019Work out (49 x 10^9) / (7 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  29. 29th May 2019Solve 2(x - 7) = -8.
  30. 30th May 2019A pack of 7 pencils costs £3.15. A pack of 21 costs £9.24. Which pack is better value?
  31. 31st May 2019A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 14 cm and height 10 cm. The prism is 7 cm long. Work out its volume.

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