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December 2011 - Foundation 5-a-day

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

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December 2011

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in December 2011

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  1. 1st December 2011The angles in a triangle are 2x°, 3x° and (x + 66)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  2. 2nd December 2011£1 is worth 1.85 Australian dollars. How many Australian dollars does £80 buy?
  3. 3rd December 2011Two of the angles in a triangle are 63° and 32°. Work out the third angle.
  4. 4th December 2011The probability that it rains tomorrow is 4/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  5. 5th December 2011150 students were asked how they travel. 30 walked, and of those 10 were late. How many walkers were on time?
  6. 6th December 2011Work out 3/9 divided by 3/4. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  7. 7th December 2011A rectangle is x cm wide and 8 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  8. 8th December 2011A recipe for 10 muffins uses 390 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 24 muffins?
  9. 9th December 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.
  10. 10th December 2011Using only the digits 3, 7, 2 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  11. 11th December 2011On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 20 people. A bar is 3 squares tall. How many people does it show?
  12. 12th December 2011A length x is 66 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  13. 13th December 2011Use v = u + at with u = 5, a = 3 and t = 8. Work out v.
  14. 14th December 20115 identical batteries cost £2.00. Work out the cost of 11 of the same batteries.
  15. 15th December 2011An L-shape is a 10 cm by 14 cm rectangle with a 6 cm by 4 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
  16. 16th December 2011Here are 5 numbers: 25, 25, 21, 17, 17. Work out the mean.
  17. 17th December 2011A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 4 with the leaves 0, 4, 5, 7, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
  18. 18th December 2011Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(151) lie?
  19. 19th December 2011A sequence has nth term 6n + 8. Work out the 25th term.
  20. 20th December 2011A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 1.8 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  21. 21st December 2011A cuboid measures 9 cm by 10 cm by 10 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  22. 22nd December 2011Here are seven numbers: 14, 2, 25, 19, 7, 11, 28. Work out the median and the range.
  23. 23rd December 2011A pie chart shows 36 items. One sector has an angle of 110°. How many items does it represent?
  24. 24th December 2011Work out 2/3 x 1/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  25. 25th December 2011Solve the inequality 4x + 5 >= 45.
  26. 26th December 2011A 1000 g bag of rice costs £11.00. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  27. 27th December 2011The point (7, 6) is rotated 90° anticlockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  28. 28th December 2011A bag holds 6 red, 6 blue and 6 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is blue.
  29. 29th December 2011Of 68 students, 23 study French, 37 study German and 11 study both. How many study neither?
  30. 30th December 2011A length x is 81 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  31. 31st December 2011Simplify 8a + 5b + 3a - 9b.

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