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August 2020 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

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

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August 2020

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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Every sheet in August 2020

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  1. 1st August 202080 people were surveyed. 70 were adults, of whom 25 said yes. 5 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  2. 2nd August 2020Work out (63 x 10^7) / (9 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
  3. 3rd August 2020A line has gradient -5 and passes through (6, -39). Work out its equation.
  4. 4th August 2020Write the ratio 4 : 32 in the form 1 : n.
  5. 5th August 2020A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 14 cm and height 9 cm. The prism is 10 cm long. Work out its volume.
  6. 6th August 2020A bag holds 3 red and 5 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  7. 7th August 2020A box plot has minimum 11, lower quartile 17, median 19, upper quartile 24 and maximum 27. Work out the interquartile range.
  8. 8th August 2020A meal deal has 6 mains, 5 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  9. 9th August 2020Make x the subject of y = 8x^2 - 5.
  10. 10th August 2020A coach travels 20 km in 1.5 hours, then 40 km in 0.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  11. 11th August 2020Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular hexagon.
  12. 12th August 2020A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  13. 13th August 2020A scatter graph plots rainfall in a week and the number of umbrellas sold. What type of correlation would you expect?
  14. 14th August 2020A bill is £576 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  15. 15th August 2020The angles in a triangle are 2x°, 3x° and (x + 120)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  16. 16th August 2020Bea drives 112.5 km in 2.5 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  17. 17th August 2020The bearing of B from A is 230°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  18. 18th August 2020A bag holds 3 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  19. 19th August 2020Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 40 < x <= 50. The frequencies in order are 3, 11, 16, 7, 21. Write down the modal class.
  20. 20th August 2020Work out (36 x 10^10) / (6 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
  21. 21st August 2020Expand and simplify 8(4x + 2).
  22. 22nd August 2020Red and blue marbles are in the ratio 4 : 9. There are 40 red marbles. How many marbles are there altogether?
  23. 23rd August 2020A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 10 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  24. 24th August 2020A bag holds 7 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  25. 25th August 2020Of 55 students, 23 study French, 39 study German and 14 study both. How many study neither?
  26. 26th August 2020A meal deal has 8 mains, 4 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  27. 27th August 2020A line has equation y = 3x - 3. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  28. 28th August 2020A map has a scale of 1 : 25000. Two villages are 2 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  29. 29th August 2020A trapezium has parallel sides of 3 cm and 6 cm, 18 cm apart. Work out its area.
  30. 30th August 2020A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
  31. 31st August 2020In a survey 7 households own 1 car, 4 own 2 cars and 5 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.

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