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August 2021 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day
Every Foundation Plus sheet published in August 2021, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.
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Every sheet in August 2021
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st August 2021A bag holds 3 red and 7 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 2nd August 2021A box plot has a minimum of 9 and a maximum of 28. Work out the range.
- 3rd August 2021A meal deal has 6 mains, 4 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 4th August 2021Use v = u + at with u = 9, a = 9 and t = 8. Work out v.
- 5th August 2021A pack of 7 pencils costs £1.05. A pack of 21 costs £2.31. Which pack is better value?
- 6th August 2021Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular decagon.
- 7th August 2021A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 8th August 2021A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 8x + 7. Use it to estimate y when x = 10.
- 9th August 2021A bill is £432 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 10th August 20212 teas and 2 cakes cost £8.80. 3 teas and 5 cakes cost £18.90. Find the price of a tea.
- 11th August 2021Work out 25% of 260.
- 12th August 2021The bearing of B from A is 340°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 13th August 2021A bag holds 3 red and 9 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 14th August 2021Four classes in order have frequencies 9, 8, 3, 9. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
- 15th August 2021Work out (16 x 10^6) / (8 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
- 16th August 2021For the curve y = 44/x, work out y when x = 4, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 17th August 2021Write the ratio 6 : 42 in the form 1 : n.
- 18th August 2021A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 5 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 19th August 2021A bag holds 8 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 20th August 202115 voles are marked and released. Later 63 are caught, of which 7 are marked. Estimate the population.
- 21st August 2021A meal deal has 5 mains, 7 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 22nd August 2021Factorise x^2 + 10x + 21.
- 23rd August 2021A coach travels 90 km in 1 hour, then 30 km in 1 hour. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 24th August 2021A trapezium has parallel sides of 8 cm and 11 cm, 12 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 25th August 2021A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 26th August 2021A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 112 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
- 27th August 2021A bill is £192 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 28th August 2021Does the point (4, 19) satisfy y > 4x - 4?
- 29th August 2021Maeve drives 180 km in 3 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 30th August 2021Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 50°, 130° and 64°. Work out the fourth.
- 31st August 2021A bag holds 7 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.