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January 2011 - Foundation 5-a-day

Every Foundation sheet published in January 2011, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.

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January 2011

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in January 2011

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  1. 1st January 2011Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 120°. Work out the other.
  2. 2nd January 2011The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/10. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  3. 3rd January 2011A pie chart shows 20 people. 12 of them chose history. Work out the angle of that sector.
  4. 4th January 2011A length x is 29 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  5. 5th January 2011A rectangle is x cm wide and 3 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  6. 6th January 2011£1 is worth 1.15 euros. How many euros does £340 buy?
  7. 7th January 2011Two of the angles in a triangle are 57° and 51°. Work out the third angle.
  8. 8th January 2011Using only the digits 9, 2, 6, 5 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  9. 9th January 2011170 students were asked how they travel. 80 walked, and of those 5 were late. How many walkers were on time?
  10. 10th January 2011Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(91) lie?
  11. 11th January 2011Use v = u + at with u = 10, a = 2 and t = 6. Work out v.
  12. 12th January 2011A recipe for 12 muffins uses 288 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 24 muffins?
  13. 13th January 2011A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 6 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  14. 14th January 2011Here are 7 numbers: 14, 10, 22, 18, 14, 18, 16. Work out the mean.
  15. 15th January 2011On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 20 people. A bar is 6 squares tall. How many people does it show?
  16. 16th January 2011Work out 5/7 x 2/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  17. 17th January 2011A sequence has nth term 6n + 5. Work out the 12th term.
  18. 18th January 20116 identical pens cost £10.80. Work out the cost of 3 of the same pens.
  19. 19th January 2011An L-shape is a 11 cm by 15 cm rectangle with a 6 cm by 3 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
  20. 20th January 2011Here are seven numbers: 22, 25, 14, 19, 7, 8, 11. Work out the median and the range.
  21. 21st January 2011A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 3 with the leaves 1, 5, 6, 7, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
  22. 22nd January 2011A length x is 770 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  23. 23rd January 2011Solve the inequality 7x + 9 <= 51.
  24. 24th January 2011A model of a narrowboat is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 2.4 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  25. 25th January 2011A cuboid measures 9 cm by 4 cm by 9 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  26. 26th January 2011A bag holds 4 red, 8 blue and 7 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is red.
  27. 27th January 2011A pie chart shows 36 items. One sector has an angle of 120°. How many items does it represent?
  28. 28th January 2011Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(82) lie?
  29. 29th January 2011Simplify 7a + 3b + 3a - 8b.
  30. 30th January 2011A 800 g bag of pasta costs £9.60. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  31. 31st January 2011The point (-5, 8) is rotated 180° about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.

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