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December 2012 - Foundation 5-a-day
Every Foundation sheet published in December 2012, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.
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The batch download puts all 5 tiers' December 2012 sheets in a single PDF, each tier behind its own divider page - 155 sheets in one file.
Every sheet in December 2012
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st December 2012Simplify 3a + 8b + 9a - 6b.
- 2nd December 2012A recipe for 12 pancakes uses 360 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 3 pancakes?
- 3rd December 2012A trapezium has parallel sides of 10 cm and 22 cm, 16 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 4th December 2012A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 5th December 2012In a group of 50 students, 30 are boys. 5 boys and 10 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 6th December 2012A length x is 83 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
- 7th December 2012A line has equation y = 4x - 24. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 8th December 20123 identical batteries cost £6.60. Work out the cost of 8 of the same batteries.
- 9th December 2012The point (-3, -2) is reflected in the x-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 10th December 2012Bea has 4 scores with a mean of 7. Scores 1, 6, 13 are known. Work out the missing score.
- 11th December 2012In a survey 3 households own 1 car, 5 own 2 cars and 9 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 12th December 2012Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(70) lie?
- 13th December 2012The angles in a triangle are 3x°, 3x° and (x + 61)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 14th December 2012A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 25. The real length is 2 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 15th December 2012The bearing of B from A is 312°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 16th December 2012The probability that it rains tomorrow is 7/8. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 17th December 2012A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 4, 8, 8 and 7. How many values are in the whole data set?
- 18th December 2012Work out 3/7 divided by 4/7. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 19th December 2012A rectangle is x cm wide and 3 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
- 20th December 2012A 500 g bag of rice costs £4.50. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 21st December 2012A cuboid measures 3 cm by 15 cm by 3 cm. Work out its volume.
- 22nd December 2012Using only the digits 7, 1, 3 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 23rd December 2012A scatter graph plots how far a lorry has driven and the fuel left in its tank. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 24th December 2012A length x is 240 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
- 25th December 2012Use v = u + at with u = 11, a = 5 and t = 6. Work out v.
- 26th December 2012£1 is worth 1.85 Australian dollars. How many Australian dollars does £200 buy?
- 27th December 2012Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 99°. Work out the other.
- 28th December 2012Here are 6 numbers: 23, 30, 27, 20, 26, 24. Work out the mean.
- 29th December 2012A pie chart shows 40 people. 8 of them chose art. Work out the angle of that sector.
- 30th December 2012Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(186) lie?
- 31st December 2012A sequence has nth term 4n - 1. Work out the 10th term.