Daily Practice · Foundation
January 2009 - Foundation 5-a-day
Every Foundation sheet published in January 2009, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.
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Every sheet in January 2009
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st January 2009A scatter graph plots a pupil's height and their score in a spelling test. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 2nd January 2009Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(106) lie?
- 3rd January 2009Simplify 5a + 8b + 9a - 8b.
- 4th January 2009A model of a narrowboat is built to a scale of 1 : 100. The real length is 10 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 5th January 2009Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 69°. Work out the other.
- 6th January 2009A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 7th January 2009A pie chart shows 60 people. 42 of them chose maths. Work out the angle of that sector.
- 8th January 2009Work out 2/5 x 1/9. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 9th January 2009A line has equation y = 4x - 4. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 10th January 2009A 1100 g bag of pasta costs £4.40. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 11th January 2009Two of the angles in a triangle are 40° and 65°. Work out the third angle.
- 12th January 2009Callum has 5 scores with a mean of 6. Scores 3, 6, 7, 5 are known. Work out the missing score.
- 13th January 2009150 students were asked how they travel. 60 walked, and of those 10 were late. How many walkers were on time?
- 14th January 2009A length x is 7.7 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
- 15th January 2009The angles in a triangle are 3x°, 3x° and (x + 54)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 16th January 2009£1 is worth 1.85 Australian dollars. How many Australian dollars does £560 buy?
- 17th January 2009A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 7 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 18th January 2009The probability that it rains tomorrow is 11/20. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 19th January 2009On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 5 people. A bar is 3 squares tall. How many people does it show?
- 20th January 2009Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(27) lie?
- 21st January 2009A rectangle is x cm wide and 3 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
- 22nd January 2009A recipe for 6 pancakes uses 228 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 20 pancakes?
- 23rd January 2009An L-shape is a 12 cm by 19 cm rectangle with a 6 cm by 7 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
- 24th January 2009Using only the digits 7, 5, 2 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 25th January 2009A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 3 with the leaves 0, 1, 4, 6, 7. Work out the median of the five values.
- 26th January 2009Work out 2/6 x 4/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 27th January 2009Use v = u + at with u = 7, a = 6 and t = 6. Work out v.
- 28th January 20093 identical notebooks cost £1.95. Work out the cost of 8 of the same notebooks.
- 29th January 2009A cuboid measures 9 cm by 11 cm by 8 cm. Work out its total surface area.
- 30th January 2009Here are 6 numbers: 29, 25, 22, 32, 21, 33. Work out the mean.
- 31st January 2009A pie chart shows 30 items. One sector has an angle of 72°. How many items does it represent?