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May 1995 - Foundation 5-a-day

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May 1995

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st May 1995An L-shape is a 9 cm by 19 cm rectangle with a 4 cm by 3 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
  2. 2nd May 1995A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
  3. 3rd May 1995A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 4 with the leaves 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. Work out the median of the five values.
  4. 4th May 1995A length x is 18 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  5. 5th May 1995A line has equation y = 5x - 5. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  6. 6th May 1995A recipe for 4 flapjacks uses 76 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 24 flapjacks?
  7. 7th May 1995A cuboid measures 7 cm by 9 cm by 10 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  8. 8th May 1995Maeve has 4 scores with a mean of 20. Scores 24, 16, 16 are known. Work out the missing score.
  9. 9th May 1995A pie chart shows 40 items. One sector has an angle of 72°. How many items does it represent?
  10. 10th May 1995Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(135) lie?
  11. 11th May 1995The angles in a triangle are 2x°, 2x° and (x + 120)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  12. 12th May 19957 identical pens cost £16.45. Work out the cost of 9 of the same pens.
  13. 13th May 1995The point (-1, -6) is rotated 90° clockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  14. 14th May 1995The probability that it rains tomorrow is 4/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  15. 15th May 1995Of 68 students, 34 study French, 31 study German and 10 study both. How many study neither?
  16. 16th May 1995Work out 1/3 divided by 8/9. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  17. 17th May 1995A rectangle is x cm wide and 7 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  18. 18th May 1995A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 0.6 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  19. 19th May 1995Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 105°, 99° and 52°. Work out the fourth.
  20. 20th May 1995Using only the digits 7, 6, 2, 4 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  21. 21st May 1995110 people were surveyed. 50 were adults, of whom 20 said yes. 15 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  22. 22nd May 1995A length x is 80 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  23. 23rd May 1995Use v = u + at with u = 13, a = 7 and t = 7. Work out v.
  24. 24th May 1995A 900 g bag of pasta costs £9.90. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  25. 25th May 1995A trapezium has parallel sides of 8 cm and 20 cm, 12 cm apart. Work out its area.
  26. 26th May 1995Here are 5 numbers: 2, 4, 14, 12, 8. Work out the mean.
  27. 27th May 1995In a group of 120 students, 60 are boys. 25 boys and 25 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  28. 28th May 1995Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(146) lie?
  29. 29th May 1995A sequence has nth term 4n + 10. Work out the 20th term.
  30. 30th May 1995£1 is worth 1.85 Australian dollars. How many Australian dollars does £80 buy?
  31. 31st May 1995The point (-3, -7) is reflected in the x-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.

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