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August 1999 - Foundation 5-a-day
Every Foundation sheet published in August 1999, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.
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Every sheet in August 1999
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st August 1999A 800 g bag of coffee costs £7.60. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 2nd August 1999The bearing of B from A is 041°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 3rd August 1999A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 4th August 1999A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 10, 11, 3 and 10. How many values are in the whole data set?
- 5th August 1999Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(119) lie?
- 6th August 1999A line has equation y = 4x - 20. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 7th August 1999£1 is worth 1.24 US dollars. How many US dollars does £220 buy?
- 8th August 1999A cuboid measures 11 cm by 9 cm by 8 cm. Work out its volume.
- 9th August 1999Oliwia has 5 scores with a mean of 6. Scores 6, 4, 8, 4 are known. Work out the missing score.
- 10th August 1999A scatter graph plots the number of hours revised and the test mark. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 11th August 1999Work out 1/2 x 5/7. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 12th August 1999The angles in a triangle are 2x°, 3x° and (x + 30)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 13th August 1999A recipe for 10 scones uses 260 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 24 scones?
- 14th August 1999Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 127°. Work out the other.
- 15th August 1999The probability that it rains tomorrow is 9/20. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 16th August 1999A pie chart shows 12 people. 7 of them chose maths. Work out the angle of that sector.
- 17th August 1999A length x is 80 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
- 18th August 1999A rectangle is x cm wide and 6 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
- 19th August 19998 identical batteries cost £19.60. Work out the cost of 8 of the same batteries.
- 20th August 1999Two of the angles in a triangle are 55° and 68°. Work out the third angle.
- 21st August 1999Using only the digits 2, 4, 3, 1 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 22nd August 199980 students were asked how they travel. 70 walked, and of those 35 were late. How many walkers were on time?
- 23rd August 1999Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(39) lie?
- 24th August 1999Use v = u + at with u = 8, a = 9 and t = 3. Work out v.
- 25th August 1999A model of a bridge is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 1 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 26th August 1999A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 6 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 27th August 1999Here are 6 numbers: 25, 33, 25, 33, 33, 25. Work out the mean.
- 28th August 1999On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 2 people. A bar is 4 squares tall. How many people does it show?
- 29th August 1999Work out 4/8 x 3/4. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 30th August 1999A sequence has nth term 7n + 4. Work out the 12th term.
- 31st August 1999A 400 g bag of rice costs £3.80. Work out the cost per 100 g.