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December 1997 - Foundation 5-a-day

Every Foundation sheet published in December 1997, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.

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December 1997

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in December 1997

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  1. 1st December 1997Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(19) lie?
  2. 2nd December 1997Use v = u + at with u = 8, a = 8 and t = 8. Work out v.
  3. 3rd December 1997A model of a narrowboat is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 1.6 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  4. 4th December 1997A trapezium has parallel sides of 12 cm and 22 cm, 6 cm apart. Work out its area.
  5. 5th December 1997Here are 5 numbers: 28, 24, 20, 20, 28. Work out the mean.
  6. 6th December 1997In a group of 100 students, 30 are boys. 10 boys and 15 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  7. 7th December 1997Work out 5/7 divided by 4/7. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  8. 8th December 1997A sequence has nth term 4n + 2. Work out the 100th term.
  9. 9th December 1997A 1100 g bag of oats costs £4.40. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  10. 10th December 1997The point (7, -4) is reflected in the x-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  11. 11th December 1997Here are seven numbers: 11, 22, 28, 14, 5, 7, 19. Work out the median and the range.
  12. 12th December 1997In a survey 5 households own 1 car, 6 own 2 cars and 3 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  13. 13th December 1997A length x is 2.3 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  14. 14th December 1997Solve the inequality 5x - 11 > 64.
  15. 15th December 1997£1 is worth 1.15 euros. How many euros does £180 buy?
  16. 16th December 1997The bearing of B from A is 193°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  17. 17th December 1997A bag holds 5 red, 2 blue and 3 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
  18. 18th December 1997A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 6, 3, 3 and 6. How many values are in the whole data set?
  19. 19th December 1997Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(33) lie?
  20. 20th December 1997Simplify 8a + 7b + 5a - 1b.
  21. 21st December 1997A recipe for 4 muffins uses 92 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 24 muffins?
  22. 22nd December 1997A cuboid measures 9 cm by 9 cm by 11 cm. Work out its volume.
  23. 23rd December 1997A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
  24. 24th December 1997A scatter graph plots the number of hours revised and the test mark. What type of correlation would you expect?
  25. 25th December 1997Work out 1/3 divided by 2/4. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  26. 26th December 1997A line has equation y = 6x - 12. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  27. 27th December 19975 identical pens cost £12.00. Work out the cost of 8 of the same pens.
  28. 28th December 1997Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 88°. Work out the other.
  29. 29th December 1997Callum has 4 scores with a mean of 12. Scores 17, 13, 7 are known. Work out the missing score.
  30. 30th December 1997A pie chart shows 20 people. 4 of them chose history. Work out the angle of that sector.
  31. 31st December 1997A length x is 9.6 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.

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