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December 1998 - Foundation 5-a-day
Every Foundation sheet published in December 1998, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.
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Every sheet in December 1998
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st December 1998120 students were asked how they travel. 60 walked, and of those 25 were late. How many walkers were on time?
- 2nd December 1998Work out 1/3 divided by 1/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 3rd December 1998The angles in a triangle are 4x°, x° and (x + 102)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 4th December 1998A 1200 g bag of pasta costs £10.80. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 5th December 1998A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 10 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 6th December 1998The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/10. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 7th December 1998On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 2 people. A bar is 4 squares tall. How many people does it show?
- 8th December 1998A length x is 11.1 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
- 9th December 1998A rectangle is x cm wide and 5 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
- 10th December 1998£1 is worth 1.24 US dollars. How many US dollars does £400 buy?
- 11th December 1998An L-shape is a 10 cm by 16 cm rectangle with a 3 cm by 4 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
- 12th December 1998Using only the digits 2, 8, 1, 4 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 13th December 1998A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 5 with the leaves 0, 1, 2, 3, 8. Work out the median of the five values.
- 14th December 1998Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(176) lie?
- 15th December 1998Use v = u + at with u = 15, a = 2 and t = 5. Work out v.
- 16th December 1998A recipe for 8 flapjacks uses 152 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 5 flapjacks?
- 17th December 1998A cuboid measures 4 cm by 2 cm by 2 cm. Work out its total surface area.
- 18th December 1998Here are 7 numbers: 23, 22, 16, 16, 21, 28, 28. Work out the mean.
- 19th December 1998A pie chart shows 36 items. One sector has an angle of 60°. How many items does it represent?
- 20th December 1998Work out 1/2 divided by 3/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 21st December 1998A sequence has nth term 3n - 12. Work out the 25th term.
- 22nd December 19986 identical pens cost £9.90. Work out the cost of 4 of the same pens.
- 23rd December 1998The point (-4, 8) is rotated 180° about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 24th December 1998Here are seven numbers: 5, 17, 19, 4, 2, 25, 22. Work out the median and the range.
- 25th December 1998Of 42 students, 16 study French, 17 study German and 4 study both. How many study neither?
- 26th December 1998A length x is 770 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
- 27th December 1998Solve the inequality 3x + 13 >= 58.
- 28th December 1998A model of a bridge is built to a scale of 1 : 25. The real length is 0.75 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 29th December 1998Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 40°, 74° and 136°. Work out the fourth.
- 30th December 1998A bag holds 8 red, 4 blue and 9 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
- 31st December 1998130 people were surveyed. 70 were adults, of whom 5 said yes. 5 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?