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January 1996 - Foundation 5-a-day

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January 1996

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st January 1996A recipe for 8 flapjacks uses 128 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 3 flapjacks?
  2. 2nd January 1996Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 67°. Work out the other.
  3. 3rd January 1996A bag holds 9 red, 2 blue and 3 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
  4. 4th January 1996A pie chart shows 18 people. 10 of them chose science. Work out the angle of that sector.
  5. 5th January 1996Work out 1/2 divided by 1/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  6. 6th January 1996Simplify 7a + 5b + 6a - 7b.
  7. 7th January 19966 identical notebooks cost £3.90. Work out the cost of 8 of the same notebooks.
  8. 8th January 1996Two of the angles in a triangle are 57° and 49°. Work out the third angle.
  9. 9th January 1996A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
  10. 10th January 1996130 students were asked how they travel. 60 walked, and of those 15 were late. How many walkers were on time?
  11. 11th January 1996A length x is 6.5 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  12. 12th January 1996A line has equation y = 3x - 6. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  13. 13th January 1996A model of a bridge is built to a scale of 1 : 100. The real length is 12 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  14. 14th January 1996A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 4 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  15. 15th January 1996Yusuf has 5 scores with a mean of 19. Scores 20, 18, 19, 24 are known. Work out the missing score.
  16. 16th January 1996On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 4 people. A bar is 6 squares tall. How many people does it show?
  17. 17th January 1996Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(19) lie?
  18. 18th January 1996The angles in a triangle are 4x°, x° and (x + 18)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  19. 19th January 1996A 800 g bag of rice costs £4.80. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  20. 20th January 1996An L-shape is a 15 cm by 8 cm rectangle with a 11 cm by 4 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
  21. 21st January 1996The probability that it rains tomorrow is 3/10. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  22. 22nd January 1996A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 5 with the leaves 0, 1, 5, 8, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
  23. 23rd January 1996Work out 1/5 x 2/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  24. 24th January 1996A rectangle is x cm wide and 8 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  25. 25th January 1996£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £440 buy?
  26. 26th January 1996A cuboid measures 2 cm by 6 cm by 12 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  27. 27th January 1996Using only the digits 4, 3, 8 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  28. 28th January 1996A pie chart shows 24 items. One sector has an angle of 15°. How many items does it represent?
  29. 29th January 1996A length x is 3.6 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  30. 30th January 1996Use v = u + at with u = 13, a = 3 and t = 3. Work out v.
  31. 31st January 1996A recipe for 10 pancakes uses 250 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 5 pancakes?

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