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January 2014 - Foundation 5-a-day

Every Foundation sheet published in January 2014, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.

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January 2014

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in January 2014

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  1. 1st January 2014A rectangle is x cm wide and 9 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  2. 2nd January 20148 identical notebooks cost £6.40. Work out the cost of 9 of the same notebooks.
  3. 3rd January 2014A trapezium has parallel sides of 8 cm and 12 cm, 6 cm apart. Work out its area.
  4. 4th January 2014Using only the digits 6, 1, 5 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  5. 5th January 2014In a group of 70 students, 20 are boys. 10 boys and 10 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  6. 6th January 2014A length x is 77 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  7. 7th January 2014Use v = u + at with u = 13, a = 7 and t = 5. Work out v.
  8. 8th January 2014A model of a bridge is built to a scale of 1 : 50. The real length is 6 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  9. 9th January 2014The point (-8, 5) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  10. 10th January 2014Here are 6 numbers: 26, 26, 24, 24, 23, 27. Work out the mean.
  11. 11th January 2014In a survey 4 households own 1 car, 4 own 2 cars and 3 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  12. 12th January 2014Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(210) lie?
  13. 13th January 2014A sequence has nth term 3n + 12. Work out the 50th term.
  14. 14th January 2014A 1000 g bag of rice costs £4.00. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  15. 15th January 2014The bearing of B from A is 015°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  16. 16th January 2014Here are seven numbers: 2, 11, 25, 8, 4, 28, 5. Work out the median and the range.
  17. 17th January 2014A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 7, 10, 7 and 10. How many values are in the whole data set?
  18. 18th January 2014Work out 1/2 divided by 1/2. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  19. 19th January 2014Solve the inequality 7x - 7 >= 98.
  20. 20th January 2014£1 is worth 1.15 euros. How many euros does £440 buy?
  21. 21st January 2014A cuboid measures 3 cm by 9 cm by 3 cm. Work out its volume.
  22. 22nd January 2014A bag holds 5 red, 2 blue and 2 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
  23. 23rd January 2014A scatter graph plots a runner's time for 100 m and the distance they can throw a ball. What type of correlation would you expect?
  24. 24th January 2014A length x is 18.3 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  25. 25th January 2014Simplify 4a + 5b + 3a - 2b.
  26. 26th January 2014A recipe for 8 flapjacks uses 232 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 24 flapjacks?
  27. 27th January 2014Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 107°. Work out the other.
  28. 28th January 2014A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
  29. 29th January 2014A pie chart shows 12 people. 6 of them chose science. Work out the angle of that sector.
  30. 30th January 2014Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(222) lie?
  31. 31st January 2014A line has equation y = 6x - 12. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.

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