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March 2024 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

Every Foundation Plus sheet published in March 2024, with answers. Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.

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March 2024

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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Every sheet in March 2024

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

  1. 1st March 202455 newts are marked and released. Later 96 are caught, of which 8 are marked. Estimate the population.
  2. 2nd March 2024A bill is £216 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  3. 3rd March 2024Factorise x^2 - 4x - 45.
  4. 4th March 2024A coach travels 80 km in 1 hour, then 70 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  5. 5th March 2024The bearing of B from A is 292°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  6. 6th March 2024A bag holds 4 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  7. 7th March 2024A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 172 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  8. 8th March 2024Work out (12 x 10^10) / (4 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
  9. 9th March 2024Does the point (-1, 4) satisfy y > 2x + 3?
  10. 10th March 2024Oliwia drives 105 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  11. 11th March 2024A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 5 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  12. 12th March 2024A bag holds 3 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  13. 13th March 2024220 people were surveyed. 50 were adults, of whom 20 said yes. 45 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  14. 14th March 2024A meal deal has 9 mains, 4 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  15. 15th March 2024A line has gradient 1 and passes through (4, -5). Work out its equation.
  16. 16th March 2024Red and blue sweets are in the ratio 5 : 7. There are 30 red sweets. How many sweets are there altogether?
  17. 17th March 2024A trapezium has parallel sides of 10 cm and 14 cm, 18 cm apart. Work out its area.
  18. 18th March 2024A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
  19. 19th March 2024A box plot has minimum 10, lower quartile 18, median 28, upper quartile 31 and maximum 36. Work out the interquartile range.
  20. 20th March 2024A bill is £888 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  21. 21st March 2024Make x the subject of y = 9x^2 - 10.
  22. 22nd March 2024A 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?
  23. 23rd March 2024Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 96°, 113° and 79°. Work out the fourth.
  24. 24th March 2024A bag holds 6 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  25. 25th March 2024A scatter graph plots the temperature outside and the number of ice creams sold. What type of correlation would you expect?
  26. 26th March 2024Work out (42 x 10^11) / (6 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  27. 27th March 2024The angles in a triangle are 4x°, x° and (x + 96)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  28. 28th March 2024A pack of 7 teabags costs £1.05. A pack of 14 costs £1.82. Which pack is better value?
  29. 29th March 2024A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 24 cm and height 11 cm. The prism is 14 cm long. Work out its volume.
  30. 30th March 2024A bag holds 6 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  31. 31st March 2024Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 40 < x <= 50. The frequencies in order are 16, 3, 21, 11, 7. Write down the modal class.

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