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December 2004 - Foundation 5-a-day

Every Foundation sheet published in December 2004, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.

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December 2004

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in December 2004

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  1. 1st December 2004A rectangle is x cm wide and 5 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  2. 2nd December 2004A 1000 g bag of coffee costs £2.50. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  3. 3rd December 2004A cuboid measures 10 cm by 11 cm by 7 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  4. 4th December 2004Using only the digits 7, 8, 4 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  5. 5th December 2004A pie chart shows 72 items. One sector has an angle of 55°. How many items does it represent?
  6. 6th December 2004Work out 3/8 x 1/7. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  7. 7th December 2004Use v = u + at with u = 7, a = 5 and t = 3. Work out v.
  8. 8th December 2004£1 is worth 1.24 US dollars. How many US dollars does £480 buy?
  9. 9th December 2004The point (2, -8) is rotated 180° about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  10. 10th December 2004Here are 5 numbers: 20, 12, 16, 17, 15. Work out the mean.
  11. 11th December 2004Of 44 students, 14 study French, 18 study German and 7 study both. How many study neither?
  12. 12th December 2004A length x is 28 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  13. 13th December 2004A sequence has nth term 6n - 10. Work out the 12th term.
  14. 14th December 2004A recipe for 12 muffins uses 480 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 3 muffins?
  15. 15th December 2004Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 44°, 117° and 35°. Work out the fourth.
  16. 16th December 2004Here are seven numbers: 5, 22, 17, 14, 28, 19, 13. Work out the median and the range.
  17. 17th December 2004240 people were surveyed. 30 were adults, of whom 15 said yes. 15 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  18. 18th December 2004Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(51) lie?
  19. 19th December 2004Solve the inequality 4x + 12 > 24.
  20. 20th December 20045 identical notebooks cost £7.50. Work out the cost of 6 of the same notebooks.
  21. 21st December 2004A trapezium has parallel sides of 6 cm and 18 cm, 18 cm apart. Work out its area.
  22. 22nd December 2004A bag holds 5 red, 2 blue and 4 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is blue.
  23. 23rd December 2004In a group of 120 students, 30 are boys. 5 boys and 40 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  24. 24th December 2004Work out 2/6 x 1/2. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  25. 25th December 2004Simplify 7a + 8b + 6a - 2b.
  26. 26th December 2004A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 50. The real length is 1.5 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  27. 27th December 2004The point (-6, 8) is reflected in the x-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  28. 28th December 2004A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
  29. 29th December 2004In a survey 2 households own 1 car, 2 own 2 cars and 8 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  30. 30th December 2004A length x is 37 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  31. 31st December 2004A line has equation y = 2x - 6. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.

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