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October 2011 - Foundation 5-a-day
Every Foundation sheet published in October 2011, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.
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Every sheet in October 2011
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 2011A length x is 9.9 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
- 2nd October 2011Solve the inequality 4x + 12 < 40.
- 3rd October 2011£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £120 buy?
- 4th October 2011A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 9 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 5th October 2011A bag holds 7 red, 4 blue and 2 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is red.
- 6th October 2011On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 2 people. A bar is 7 squares tall. How many people does it show?
- 7th October 2011Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(200) lie?
- 8th October 2011Simplify 2a + 6b + 2a - 3b.
- 9th October 2011A recipe for 4 muffins uses 136 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 9 muffins?
- 10th October 2011An L-shape is a 16 cm by 17 cm rectangle with a 5 cm by 7 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
- 11th October 2011A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 12th October 2011A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 6 with the leaves 1, 3, 4, 6, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
- 13th October 2011Work out 3/6 divided by 4/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 14th October 2011A line has equation y = 3x - 12. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 15th October 20115 identical batteries cost £2.75. Work out the cost of 12 of the same batteries.
- 16th October 2011A cuboid measures 8 cm by 4 cm by 5 cm. Work out its total surface area.
- 17th October 2011Rhys has 4 scores with a mean of 6. Scores 5, 7, 10 are known. Work out the missing score.
- 18th October 2011A pie chart shows 20 items. One sector has an angle of 90°. How many items does it represent?
- 19th October 2011A length x is 64 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
- 20th October 2011The angles in a triangle are 3x°, 2x° and (x + 78)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 21st October 2011A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 100. The real length is 12 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 22nd October 2011The point (7, 6) is rotated 90° anticlockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 23rd October 2011The probability that it rains tomorrow is 2/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 24th October 2011Of 67 students, 29 study French, 25 study German and 6 study both. How many study neither?
- 25th October 2011Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(63) lie?
- 26th October 2011A rectangle is x cm wide and 8 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
- 27th October 2011A 1000 g bag of rice costs £4.50. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 28th October 2011Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 83°, 56° and 85°. Work out the fourth.
- 29th October 2011Using only the digits 7, 5, 3 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 30th October 2011200 people were surveyed. 30 were adults, of whom 15 said yes. 50 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 31st October 2011Work out 2/5 x 1/2. Give your answer in its simplest form.