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December 2010 - Foundation 5-a-day

Every Foundation sheet published in December 2010, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.

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December 2010

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in December 2010

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  1. 1st December 2010A 900 g bag of coffee costs £8.10. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  2. 2nd December 2010Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 87°, 108° and 63°. Work out the fourth.
  3. 3rd December 2010Here are 7 numbers: 22, 26, 28, 30, 24, 24, 28. Work out the mean.
  4. 4th December 2010170 people were surveyed. 30 were adults, of whom 10 said yes. 30 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  5. 5th December 2010Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(10) lie?
  6. 6th December 2010A sequence has nth term 3n - 5. Work out the 10th term.
  7. 7th December 2010£1 is worth 1.15 euros. How many euros does £420 buy?
  8. 8th December 2010A trapezium has parallel sides of 6 cm and 8 cm, 6 cm apart. Work out its area.
  9. 9th December 2010Here are seven numbers: 25, 13, 8, 2, 17, 14, 19. Work out the median and the range.
  10. 10th December 2010In a group of 80 students, 30 are boys. 15 boys and 15 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  11. 11th December 2010Work out 1/5 divided by 1/4. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  12. 12th December 2010Solve the inequality 2x + 3 < 23.
  13. 13th December 2010A recipe for 6 scones uses 240 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 3 scones?
  14. 14th December 2010The point (3, 2) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  15. 15th December 2010A bag holds 3 red, 2 blue and 6 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is blue.
  16. 16th December 2010In a survey 7 households own 1 car, 2 own 2 cars and 3 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  17. 17th December 2010A length x is 87 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  18. 18th December 2010Simplify 3a + 5b + 9a - 3b.
  19. 19th December 20103 identical batteries cost £1.20. Work out the cost of 4 of the same batteries.
  20. 20th December 2010The bearing of B from A is 071°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  21. 21st December 2010A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
  22. 22nd December 2010A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 3, 5, 10 and 4. How many values are in the whole data set?
  23. 23rd December 2010Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(66) lie?
  24. 24th December 2010A line has equation y = 2x - 6. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  25. 25th December 2010A model of a narrowboat is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 2 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  26. 26th December 2010A cuboid measures 4 cm by 2 cm by 9 cm. Work out its volume.
  27. 27th December 2010Leo has 4 scores with a mean of 9. Scores 8, 10, 14 are known. Work out the missing score.
  28. 28th December 2010A scatter graph plots a person's shoe size and their height. What type of correlation would you expect?
  29. 29th December 2010Work out 3/4 divided by 8/9. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  30. 30th December 2010The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 3x° and (x + 44)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  31. 31st December 2010A 400 g bag of rice costs £3.80. Work out the cost per 100 g.

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