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September 1996 - Foundation 5-a-day

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September 1996

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st September 1996A length x is 17.7 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  2. 2nd September 1996A sequence has nth term 7n + 9. Work out the 50th term.
  3. 3rd September 19966 identical batteries cost £13.80. Work out the cost of 6 of the same batteries.
  4. 4th September 1996The point (-5, -2) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  5. 5th September 1996Here are seven numbers: 28, 22, 19, 17, 11, 13, 2. Work out the median and the range.
  6. 6th September 1996In a survey 5 households own 1 car, 9 own 2 cars and 4 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  7. 7th September 1996Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(154) lie?
  8. 8th September 1996Solve the inequality 3x - 4 < 17.
  9. 9th September 1996A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 50. The real length is 6 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  10. 10th September 1996The bearing of B from A is 317°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  11. 11th September 1996A bag holds 5 red, 5 blue and 2 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
  12. 12th September 1996A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 6, 6, 4 and 11. How many values are in the whole data set?
  13. 13th September 1996Work out 1/4 divided by 1/6. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  14. 14th September 1996Simplify 8a + 9b + 3a - 7b.
  15. 15th September 1996A 800 g bag of pasta costs £4.80. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  16. 16th September 1996A cuboid measures 10 cm by 8 cm by 12 cm. Work out its volume.
  17. 17th September 1996A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
  18. 18th September 1996A scatter graph plots the day of the month and the temperature at noon. What type of correlation would you expect?
  19. 19th September 1996A length x is 37 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  20. 20th September 1996A line has equation y = 6x - 12. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  21. 21st September 1996£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £60 buy?
  22. 22nd September 1996Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 72°. Work out the other.
  23. 23rd September 1996Mia has 5 scores with a mean of 16. Scores 14, 16, 19, 18 are known. Work out the missing score.
  24. 24th September 1996A pie chart shows 45 people. 15 of them chose maths. Work out the angle of that sector.
  25. 25th September 1996Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(48) lie?
  26. 26th September 1996The angles in a triangle are 3x°, x° and (x + 65)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  27. 27th September 1996A recipe for 8 scones uses 288 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 9 scones?
  28. 28th September 1996Two of the angles in a triangle are 54° and 43°. Work out the third angle.
  29. 29th September 1996The probability that it rains tomorrow is 3/8. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  30. 30th September 199660 students were asked how they travel. 80 walked, and of those 40 were late. How many walkers were on time?

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