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October 2020 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day
Every Foundation Plus sheet published in October 2020, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.
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Every sheet in October 2020
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 2020A meal deal has 3 mains, 9 sides and 6 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 2nd October 2020Does the point (2, 2) satisfy y > 2x + 5?
- 3rd October 2020Red and blue marbles are in the ratio 4 : 9. There are 20 red marbles. How many marbles are there altogether?
- 4th October 2020A trapezium has parallel sides of 11 cm and 20 cm, 16 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 5th October 2020A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 6th October 2020240 people were surveyed. 70 were adults, of whom 5 said yes. 80 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 7th October 2020A bill is £312 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 8th October 2020A line has gradient -3 and passes through (5, -13). Work out its equation.
- 9th October 2020A map has a scale of 1 : 50000. Two villages are 9.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 10th October 2020Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 118°, 54° and 105°. Work out the fourth.
- 11th October 2020A bag holds 10 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 12th October 2020A box plot has minimum 4, lower quartile 14, median 18, upper quartile 20 and maximum 27. Work out the interquartile range.
- 13th October 2020Work out (54 x 10^9) / (6 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
- 14th October 2020Make x the subject of y = 8x^2 - 12.
- 15th October 2020A pack of 5 sponges costs £1.75. A pack of 20 costs £6.80. Which pack is better value?
- 16th October 2020A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 22 cm and height 14 cm. The prism is 18 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 17th October 2020A bag holds 9 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 18th October 2020A scatter graph plots the number of pages in a book and its price. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 19th October 2020A meal deal has 3 mains, 4 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 20th October 2020The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 2x° and (x + 96)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 21st October 2020Work out 40% of 160.
- 22nd October 2020Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular nonagon.
- 23rd October 2020A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 24th October 2020Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 40 < x <= 50. The frequencies in order are 11, 7, 16, 3, 21. Write down the modal class.
- 25th October 2020A bill is £768 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 26th October 2020Expand and simplify 5(9x + 6).
- 27th October 2020Write the ratio 2 : 4 in the form 1 : n.
- 28th October 2020The bearing of B from A is 003°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 29th October 2020A bag holds 3 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 30th October 2020Of 58 students, 20 study French, 42 study German and 14 study both. How many study neither?
- 31st October 2020Work out (21 x 10^12) / (7 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.