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October 2024 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

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

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October 2024

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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Every sheet in October 2024

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  1. 1st October 2024Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular octagon.
  2. 2nd October 2024A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
  3. 3rd October 2024A box plot has minimum 13, lower quartile 17, median 27, upper quartile 35 and maximum 38. Work out the interquartile range.
  4. 4th October 2024A bill is £456 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  5. 5th October 2024Make x the subject of y = 7x^2 - 7.
  6. 6th October 2024Chloe drives 160 km in 4 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  7. 7th October 2024The bearing of B from A is 319°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  8. 8th October 2024A bag holds 6 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  9. 9th October 2024A scatter graph plots the temperature outside and the number of hot drinks sold. What type of correlation would you expect?
  10. 10th October 2024Work out (10 x 10^11) / (2 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  11. 11th October 2024The angles in a triangle are 3x°, 2x° and (x + 48)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  12. 12th October 2024Red and blue sweets are in the ratio 3 : 4. There are 24 red sweets. How many sweets are there altogether?
  13. 13th October 2024A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 11 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  14. 14th October 2024A bag holds 2 red and 7 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  15. 15th October 2024Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 40 < x <= 50. The frequencies in order are 11, 3, 21, 16, 7. Write down the modal class.
  16. 16th October 2024A meal deal has 7 mains, 4 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  17. 17th October 2024Expand and simplify 5(5x + 10).
  18. 18th October 2024A map has a scale of 1 : 10000. Two villages are 10 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  19. 19th October 2024A trapezium has parallel sides of 6 cm and 10 cm, 14 cm apart. Work out its area.
  20. 20th October 2024A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  21. 21st October 2024Of 70 students, 23 study French, 43 study German and 14 study both. How many study neither?
  22. 22nd October 2024A bill is £384 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  23. 23rd October 2024A line has equation y = 2x - 8. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  24. 24th October 2024A pack of 11 batteries costs £2.75. A pack of 33 costs £7.92. Which pack is better value?
  25. 25th October 2024Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 77°, 58° and 64°. Work out the fourth.
  26. 26th October 2024A bag holds 6 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  27. 27th October 2024In a survey 6 households own 1 car, 3 own 2 cars and 9 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  28. 28th October 2024Work out (28 x 10^10) / (4 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
  29. 29th October 2024Solve 5(x + 4) = 50.
  30. 30th October 2024Work out 5% of 300.
  31. 31st October 2024A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 6 cm and height 12 cm. The prism is 19 cm long. Work out its volume.

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