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December 2021 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

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

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December 2021

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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Every sheet in December 2021

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  1. 1st December 2021Work out (40 x 10^11) / (5 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  2. 2nd December 2021A line has equation y = 5x - 15. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  3. 3rd December 2021A map has a scale of 1 : 25000. Two villages are 13 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  4. 4th December 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.
  5. 5th December 2021A bag holds 4 red and 6 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  6. 6th December 2021In a survey 8 households own 1 car, 6 own 2 cars and 6 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  7. 7th December 2021A meal deal has 9 mains, 9 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  8. 8th December 2021Solve 4(x + 1) = 44.
  9. 9th December 2021A pack of 10 sponges costs £4.00. A pack of 30 costs £10.80. Which pack is better value?
  10. 10th December 2021A trapezium has parallel sides of 14 cm and 17 cm, 16 cm apart. Work out its area.
  11. 11th December 2021A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  12. 12th December 2021A box plot has a minimum of 19 and a maximum of 49. Work out the range.
  13. 13th December 2021A bill is £192 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  14. 14th December 2021Use v = u + at with u = 11, a = 3 and t = 5. Work out v.
  15. 15th December 2021Work out 10% of 160.
  16. 16th December 2021Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 106°, 79° and 126°. Work out the fourth.
  17. 17th December 2021A bag holds 3 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  18. 18th December 2021A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 4x + 39. Use it to estimate y when x = 7.
  19. 19th December 2021Work out (32 x 10^7) / (8 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
  20. 20th December 20213 teas and 2 cakes cost £10.30. 1 tea and 2 cakes cost £5.70. Find the price of a tea.
  21. 21st December 2021Write the ratio 8 : 48 in the form 1 : n.
  22. 22nd December 2021A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 20 cm and height 4 cm. The prism is 5 cm long. Work out its volume.
  23. 23rd December 2021A bag holds 3 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  24. 24th December 2021Four classes in order have frequencies 7, 10, 5, 3. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  25. 25th December 2021A meal deal has 8 mains, 6 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  26. 26th December 2021For the curve y = 12/x, work out y when x = -1, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  27. 27th December 2021A coach travels 50 km in 0.5 hours, then 20 km in 0.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  28. 28th December 2021Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular hexagon.
  29. 29th December 2021A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
  30. 30th December 202125 fish are marked and released. Later 77 are caught, of which 7 are marked. Estimate the population.
  31. 31st December 2021A bill is £48 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.

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