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January 2008 - Foundation 5-a-day

Every Foundation sheet published in January 2008, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.

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January 2008

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in January 2008

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st January 2008A pie chart shows 36 items. One sector has an angle of 120°. How many items does it represent?
  2. 2nd January 2008A length x is 77 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  3. 3rd January 2008The angles in a triangle are 2x°, 3x° and (x + 120)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  4. 4th January 20085 identical notebooks cost £10.50. Work out the cost of 7 of the same notebooks.
  5. 5th January 2008The point (-6, -8) is rotated 180° about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  6. 6th January 2008The probability that it rains tomorrow is 9/20. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  7. 7th January 2008Of 58 students, 32 study French, 21 study German and 6 study both. How many study neither?
  8. 8th January 2008Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(180) lie?
  9. 9th January 2008A rectangle is x cm wide and 3 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  10. 10th January 2008A model of a narrowboat is built to a scale of 1 : 25. The real length is 1.75 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  11. 11th January 2008Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 104°, 56° and 119°. Work out the fourth.
  12. 12th January 2008Using only the digits 8, 5, 7 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  13. 13th January 2008210 people were surveyed. 90 were adults, of whom 30 said yes. 35 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  14. 14th January 2008Work out 4/5 divided by 4/7. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  15. 15th January 2008Use v = u + at with u = 10, a = 6 and t = 8. Work out v.
  16. 16th January 2008A 600 g bag of rice costs £5.10. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  17. 17th January 2008A trapezium has parallel sides of 3 cm and 6 cm, 18 cm apart. Work out its area.
  18. 18th January 2008Here are 5 numbers: 31, 30, 29, 33, 27. Work out the mean.
  19. 19th January 2008In a group of 130 students, 30 are boys. 5 boys and 40 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  20. 20th January 2008A length x is 24 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  21. 21st January 2008A sequence has nth term 2n + 3. Work out the 12th term.
  22. 22nd January 2008£1 is worth 1.15 euros. How many euros does £300 buy?
  23. 23rd January 2008The point (-8, 3) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  24. 24th January 2008Here are seven numbers: 22, 13, 19, 8, 7, 28, 17. Work out the median and the range.
  25. 25th January 2008In a survey 8 households own 1 car, 6 own 2 cars and 4 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  26. 26th January 2008Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(31) lie?
  27. 27th January 2008Solve the inequality 6x - 1 > 83.
  28. 28th January 2008A recipe for 12 scones uses 444 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 9 scones?
  29. 29th January 2008The bearing of B from A is 001°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  30. 30th January 2008A bag holds 5 red, 9 blue and 7 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is red.
  31. 31st January 2008A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 6, 9, 6 and 7. How many values are in the whole data set?

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