Daily Practice · Foundation
January 2012 - Foundation 5-a-day
Every Foundation sheet published in January 2012, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.
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Every sheet in January 2012
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st January 2012£1 is worth 1.24 US dollars. How many US dollars does £160 buy?
- 2nd January 2012Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 78°, 136° and 77°. Work out the fourth.
- 3rd January 2012A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 4th January 2012230 people were surveyed. 80 were adults, of whom 40 said yes. 15 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 5th January 2012Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(96) lie?
- 6th January 2012A line has equation y = 5x - 5. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 7th January 2012A recipe for 10 flapjacks uses 300 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 24 flapjacks?
- 8th January 2012A trapezium has parallel sides of 11 cm and 21 cm, 8 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 9th January 2012Ade has 4 scores with a mean of 19. Scores 17, 18, 20 are known. Work out the missing score.
- 10th January 2012In a group of 90 students, 60 are boys. 20 boys and 10 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 11th January 2012Work out 1/3 x 2/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 12th January 2012The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 2x° and (x + 47)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 13th January 20128 identical pens cost £14.40. Work out the cost of 8 of the same pens.
- 14th January 2012The point (-3, 4) is reflected in the x-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 15th January 2012The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/4. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 16th January 2012In a survey 3 households own 1 car, 4 own 2 cars and 5 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 17th January 2012A length x is 11.6 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
- 18th January 2012A rectangle is x cm wide and 6 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
- 19th January 2012A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 25. The real length is 1.25 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 20th January 2012The bearing of B from A is 278°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 21st January 2012Using only the digits 6, 7, 8 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 22nd January 2012A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 6, 7, 11 and 11. How many values are in the whole data set?
- 23rd January 2012Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(91) lie?
- 24th January 2012Use v = u + at with u = 11, a = 3 and t = 3. Work out v.
- 25th January 2012A 1100 g bag of oats costs £13.20. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 26th January 2012A cuboid measures 13 cm by 13 cm by 15 cm. Work out its volume.
- 27th January 2012Here are 5 numbers: 7, 9, 11, 6, 12. Work out the mean.
- 28th January 2012A scatter graph plots rainfall in a week and the number of umbrellas sold. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 29th January 2012Work out 8/9 divided by 4/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 30th January 2012A sequence has nth term 4n - 8. Work out the 100th term.
- 31st January 2012£1 is worth 1.15 euros. How many euros does £40 buy?