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February 2021 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

Every Foundation Plus sheet published in February 2021, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.

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February 2021

28 sheets · 140 questions · Grades 4-6

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Every sheet in February 2021

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

  1. 1st February 2021A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 24 cm and height 5 cm. The prism is 19 cm long. Work out its volume.
  2. 2nd February 2021A bag holds 2 red and 8 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  3. 3rd February 202135 voles are marked and released. Later 27 are caught, of which 9 are marked. Estimate the population.
  4. 4th February 2021A meal deal has 5 mains, 4 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  5. 5th February 2021Factorise x^2 + x - 6.
  6. 6th February 2021Red and blue sweets are in the ratio 4 : 5. There are 12 red sweets. How many sweets are there altogether?
  7. 7th February 2021Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular decagon.
  8. 8th February 2021A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  9. 9th February 2021A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 120 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  10. 10th February 2021A bill is £528 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  11. 11th February 2021Does the point (-1, -2) satisfy y > -3x + 1?
  12. 12th February 2021A map has a scale of 1 : 10000. Two villages are 3.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  13. 13th February 2021The bearing of B from A is 184°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  14. 14th February 2021A bag holds 6 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  15. 15th February 2021110 people were surveyed. 40 were adults, of whom 10 said yes. 30 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  16. 16th February 2021Work out (18 x 10^11) / (6 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
  17. 17th February 2021A line has gradient -2 and passes through (1, 0). Work out its equation.
  18. 18th February 2021A pack of 10 pencils costs £4.50. A pack of 40 costs £16.00. Which pack is better value?
  19. 19th February 2021A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 6 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  20. 20th February 2021A bag holds 2 red and 6 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  21. 21st February 2021A box plot has minimum 6, lower quartile 10, median 17, upper quartile 21 and maximum 23. Work out the interquartile range.
  22. 22nd February 2021A meal deal has 4 mains, 8 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  23. 23rd February 2021Make x the subject of y = 4x^2 - 5.
  24. 24th February 2021Work out 15% of 40.
  25. 25th February 2021A trapezium has parallel sides of 4 cm and 16 cm, 6 cm apart. Work out its area.
  26. 26th February 2021A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
  27. 27th February 2021A scatter graph plots the length of a queue and the number of tills open. What type of correlation would you expect?
  28. 28th February 2021A bill is £648 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.

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