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March 2020 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

Every Foundation Plus sheet published in March 2020, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.

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March 2020

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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Every sheet in March 2020

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

  1. 1st March 2020Maeve drives 140 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  2. 2nd March 2020A trapezium has parallel sides of 14 cm and 18 cm, 14 cm apart. Work out its area.
  3. 3rd March 2020A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
  4. 4th March 2020Four classes in order have frequencies 8, 7, 9, 12. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  5. 5th March 2020A bill is £288 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  6. 6th March 2020For the curve y = 44/x, work out y when x = -4, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  7. 7th March 2020Red and blue sweets are in the ratio 3 : 4. There are 24 red sweets. How many sweets are there altogether?
  8. 8th March 2020Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 136°, 136° and 33°. Work out the fourth.
  9. 9th March 2020A bag holds 7 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  10. 10th March 202050 voles are marked and released. Later 21 are caught, of which 7 are marked. Estimate the population.
  11. 11th March 2020Work out (48 x 10^12) / (6 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
  12. 12th March 2020Factorise x^2 - 2x - 48.
  13. 13th March 2020A map has a scale of 1 : 50000. Two villages are 7.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  14. 14th March 2020A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 14 cm and height 11 cm. The prism is 6 cm long. Work out its volume.
  15. 15th March 2020A bag holds 2 red and 5 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  16. 16th March 2020A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 176 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  17. 17th March 2020A meal deal has 9 mains, 3 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  18. 18th March 2020Does the point (-2, 20) satisfy y > -3x + 8?
  19. 19th March 2020A pack of 5 batteries costs 75p. A pack of 10 costs 90p. Which pack is better value?
  20. 20th March 2020Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular 12-sided polygon.
  21. 21st March 2020A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
  22. 22nd March 2020150 people were surveyed. 70 were adults, of whom 10 said yes. 5 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  23. 23rd March 2020A bill is £288 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  24. 24th March 2020A line has gradient 1 and passes through (1, -2). Work out its equation.
  25. 25th March 2020Work out 5% of 360.
  26. 26th March 2020The bearing of B from A is 079°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  27. 27th March 2020A bag holds 6 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  28. 28th March 2020A box plot has minimum 13, lower quartile 21, median 28, upper quartile 36 and maximum 42. Work out the interquartile range.
  29. 29th March 2020Work out (24 x 10^8) / (8 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
  30. 30th March 2020Make x the subject of y = 6x^2 - 4.
  31. 31st March 2020Write the ratio 8 : 72 in the form 1 : n.

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