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September 1997 - Foundation 5-a-day
Every Foundation sheet published in September 1997, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.
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Every sheet in September 1997
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st September 1997On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 20 people. A bar is 3 squares tall. How many people does it show?
- 2nd September 1997Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(131) lie?
- 3rd September 1997A rectangle is x cm wide and 3 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
- 4th September 1997A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 100. The real length is 8 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 5th September 1997An L-shape is a 15 cm by 20 cm rectangle with a 4 cm by 3 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
- 6th September 1997Using only the digits 3, 1, 8, 7 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 7th September 1997A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 4 with the leaves 1, 2, 3, 5, 8. Work out the median of the five values.
- 8th September 1997Work out 2/5 divided by 4/6. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 9th September 1997Use v = u + at with u = 6, a = 3 and t = 5. Work out v.
- 10th September 1997A 1000 g bag of pasta costs £7.00. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 11th September 1997A cuboid measures 8 cm by 11 cm by 2 cm. Work out its total surface area.
- 12th September 1997Here are 5 numbers: 26, 22, 29, 24, 19. Work out the mean.
- 13th September 1997A pie chart shows 36 items. One sector has an angle of 30°. How many items does it represent?
- 14th September 1997A length x is 700 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
- 15th September 1997A sequence has nth term 7n + 1. Work out the 50th term.
- 16th September 1997£1 is worth 1.24 US dollars. How many US dollars does £180 buy?
- 17th September 1997The point (-6, -7) is rotated 90° clockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 18th September 1997Here are seven numbers: 25, 17, 19, 13, 22, 14, 11. Work out the median and the range.
- 19th September 1997Of 75 students, 38 study French, 38 study German and 11 study both. How many study neither?
- 20th September 1997Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(215) lie?
- 21st September 1997Solve the inequality 5x - 10 >= 0.
- 22nd September 1997A recipe for 6 flapjacks uses 222 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 15 flapjacks?
- 23rd September 1997Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 102°, 84° and 106°. Work out the fourth.
- 24th September 1997A bag holds 8 red, 5 blue and 3 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is red.
- 25th September 1997150 people were surveyed. 70 were adults, of whom 5 said yes. 20 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 26th September 1997Work out 1/9 x 1/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 27th September 1997Simplify 3a + 7b + 4a - 2b.
- 28th September 19976 identical notebooks cost £6.90. Work out the cost of 2 of the same notebooks.
- 29th September 1997A trapezium has parallel sides of 11 cm and 22 cm, 18 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 30th September 1997A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?