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January 2000 - Foundation 5-a-day

Every Foundation sheet published in January 2000, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.

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January 2000

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in January 2000

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  1. 1st January 200070 students were asked how they travel. 70 walked, and of those 10 were late. How many walkers were on time?
  2. 2nd January 2000Work out 1/2 divided by 2/8. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  3. 3rd January 2000A sequence has nth term 6n + 12. Work out the 100th term.
  4. 4th January 2000£1 is worth 1.85 Australian dollars. How many Australian dollars does £420 buy?
  5. 5th January 2000A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 5 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  6. 6th January 2000Here are seven numbers: 7, 19, 8, 14, 25, 13, 28. Work out the median and the range.
  7. 7th January 2000On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 4 people. A bar is 6 squares tall. How many people does it show?
  8. 8th January 2000A length x is 17.4 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  9. 9th January 2000Solve the inequality 8x + 11 > 35.
  10. 10th January 2000A recipe for 12 muffins uses 312 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 20 muffins?
  11. 11th January 2000An L-shape is a 17 cm by 20 cm rectangle with a 6 cm by 17 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
  12. 12th January 2000A bag holds 8 red, 4 blue and 8 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
  13. 13th January 2000A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 6 with the leaves 1, 3, 5, 7, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
  14. 14th January 2000Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(39) lie?
  15. 15th January 2000Simplify 2a + 5b + 9a - 1b.
  16. 16th January 20003 identical cupcakes cost £1.35. Work out the cost of 10 of the same cupcakes.
  17. 17th January 2000A cuboid measures 2 cm by 9 cm by 10 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  18. 18th January 2000A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  19. 19th January 2000A pie chart shows 60 items. One sector has an angle of 66°. How many items does it represent?
  20. 20th January 2000Work out 3/9 divided by 4/6. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  21. 21st January 2000A line has equation y = 4x - 12. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  22. 22nd January 2000A model of a lorry is built to a scale of 1 : 100. The real length is 5 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  23. 23rd January 2000The point (7, 0) is rotated 180° about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  24. 24th January 2000Chloe has 5 scores with a mean of 17. Scores 16, 12, 17, 22 are known. Work out the missing score.
  25. 25th January 2000Of 46 students, 11 study French, 19 study German and 4 study both. How many study neither?
  26. 26th January 2000A length x is 9.3 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  27. 27th January 2000The angles in a triangle are 3x°, 2x° and (x + 72)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  28. 28th January 2000A 800 g bag of oats costs £3.60. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  29. 29th January 2000Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 81°, 118° and 131°. Work out the fourth.
  30. 30th January 2000The probability that it rains tomorrow is 2/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  31. 31st January 2000150 people were surveyed. 80 were adults, of whom 40 said yes. 15 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?

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