Daily Practice · Foundation
May 2008 - Foundation 5-a-day
Every Foundation sheet published in May 2008, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.
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Every sheet in May 2008
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st May 2008Work out 4/9 divided by 6/9. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 2nd May 2008A line has equation y = 5x - 25. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 3rd May 20083 identical batteries cost £1.95. Work out the cost of 12 of the same batteries.
- 4th May 2008An L-shape is a 15 cm by 20 cm rectangle with a 5 cm by 12 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
- 5th May 2008Callum has 5 scores with a mean of 6. Scores 1, 5, 6, 7 are known. Work out the missing score.
- 6th May 2008A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 2 with the leaves 0, 1, 2, 4, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
- 7th May 2008A length x is 74 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
- 8th May 2008The angles in a triangle are 4x°, x° and (x + 120)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 9th May 2008A model of a bridge is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 0.8 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 10th May 2008A cuboid measures 12 cm by 8 cm by 8 cm. Work out its total surface area.
- 11th May 2008The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/2. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 12th May 2008A pie chart shows 24 items. One sector has an angle of 165°. How many items does it represent?
- 13th May 2008Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(27) lie?
- 14th May 2008A rectangle is x cm wide and 6 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
- 15th May 2008A 600 g bag of coffee costs £5.40. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 16th May 2008The point (-4, 4) is rotated 180° about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 17th May 2008Using only the digits 4, 3, 9, 7 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 18th May 2008Of 42 students, 12 study French, 18 study German and 5 study both. How many study neither?
- 19th May 2008Work out 1/2 divided by 1/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 20th May 2008Use v = u + at with u = 12, a = 2 and t = 7. Work out v.
- 21st May 2008£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £240 buy?
- 22nd May 2008Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 91°, 91° and 33°. Work out the fourth.
- 23rd May 2008Here are 6 numbers: 15, 26, 17, 14, 23, 25. Work out the mean.
- 24th May 2008100 people were surveyed. 70 were adults, of whom 25 said yes. 15 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 25th May 2008A length x is 8.4 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
- 26th May 2008A sequence has nth term 3n + 4. Work out the 10th term.
- 27th May 2008A recipe for 4 scones uses 160 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 24 scones?
- 28th May 2008A trapezium has parallel sides of 6 cm and 16 cm, 4 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 29th May 2008Here are seven numbers: 8, 11, 28, 17, 7, 4, 25. Work out the median and the range.
- 30th May 2008In a group of 70 students, 70 are boys. 20 boys and 5 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 31st May 2008Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(78) lie?