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March 2011 - Foundation 5-a-day
Every Foundation sheet published in March 2011, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.
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Every sheet in March 2011
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st March 2011A 900 g bag of coffee costs £5.85. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 2nd March 2011A cuboid measures 6 cm by 9 cm by 10 cm. Work out its volume.
- 3rd March 2011Here are seven numbers: 19, 7, 5, 4, 8, 22, 2. Work out the median and the range.
- 4th March 2011A scatter graph plots the temperature outside and the number of ice creams sold. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 5th March 2011Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(75) lie?
- 6th March 2011Solve the inequality 3x + 14 <= 32.
- 7th March 2011£1 is worth 1.85 Australian dollars. How many Australian dollars does £440 buy?
- 8th March 2011Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 39°. Work out the other.
- 9th March 2011A bag holds 9 red, 8 blue and 9 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
- 10th March 2011A pie chart shows 90 people. 69 of them chose maths. Work out the angle of that sector.
- 11th March 2011Work out 4/8 divided by 3/4. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 12th March 2011Simplify 6a + 6b + 3a - 7b.
- 13th March 2011A recipe for 6 muffins uses 174 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 15 muffins?
- 14th March 2011Two of the angles in a triangle are 49° and 62°. Work out the third angle.
- 15th March 2011A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 16th March 2011120 students were asked how they travel. 30 walked, and of those 5 were late. How many walkers were on time?
- 17th March 2011A length x is 65 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
- 18th March 2011A line has equation y = 2x - 8. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 19th March 20118 identical batteries cost £11.60. Work out the cost of 4 of the same batteries.
- 20th March 2011A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 7 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 21st March 2011Ellis has 4 scores with a mean of 6. Scores 8, 3, 4 are known. Work out the missing score.
- 22nd March 2011On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 20 people. A bar is 4 squares tall. How many people does it show?
- 23rd March 2011Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(142) lie?
- 24th March 2011The angles in a triangle are 4x°, x° and (x + 30)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 25th March 2011A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 25. The real length is 2.25 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 26th March 2011An L-shape is a 20 cm by 9 cm rectangle with a 11 cm by 5 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
- 27th March 2011The probability that it rains tomorrow is 3/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 28th March 2011A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 3 with the leaves 0, 2, 3, 7, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
- 29th March 2011Work out 6/7 x 1/2. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 30th March 2011A rectangle is x cm wide and 9 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
- 31st March 2011A 900 g bag of pasta costs £7.65. Work out the cost per 100 g.