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October 2015 - Foundation 5-a-day
Every Foundation sheet published in October 2015, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.
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Every sheet in October 2015
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 2015An L-shape is a 18 cm by 15 cm rectangle with a 3 cm by 7 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
- 2nd October 2015Here are 5 numbers: 17, 15, 13, 16, 19. Work out the mean.
- 3rd October 2015A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 4 with the leaves 1, 2, 3, 8, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
- 4th October 2015Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(97) lie?
- 5th October 2015A sequence has nth term 8n + 1. Work out the 50th term.
- 6th October 2015A 1100 g bag of rice costs £6.60. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 7th October 2015A cuboid measures 2 cm by 10 cm by 6 cm. Work out its total surface area.
- 8th October 2015Here are seven numbers: 7, 11, 25, 8, 14, 28, 5. Work out the median and the range.
- 9th October 2015A pie chart shows 20 items. One sector has an angle of 18°. How many items does it represent?
- 10th October 2015Work out 2/8 x 1/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 11th October 2015Solve the inequality 4x + 5 >= 61.
- 12th October 2015£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £40 buy?
- 13th October 2015The point (8, 1) is rotated 90° clockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 14th October 2015A bag holds 3 red, 7 blue and 5 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
- 15th October 2015Of 78 students, 34 study French, 38 study German and 13 study both. How many study neither?
- 16th October 2015A length x is 10.6 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
- 17th October 2015Simplify 4a + 9b + 9a - 9b.
- 18th October 2015A recipe for 6 pancakes uses 150 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 15 pancakes?
- 19th October 2015Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 98°, 62° and 150°. Work out the fourth.
- 20th October 2015A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 21st October 201590 people were surveyed. 40 were adults, of whom 15 said yes. 15 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 22nd October 2015Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(56) lie?
- 23rd October 2015A line has equation y = 5x - 30. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 24th October 20153 identical notebooks cost £5.10. Work out the cost of 5 of the same notebooks.
- 25th October 2015A trapezium has parallel sides of 6 cm and 17 cm, 14 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 26th October 2015Musa has 5 scores with a mean of 9. Scores 9, 3, 11, 15 are known. Work out the missing score.
- 27th October 2015In a group of 140 students, 50 are boys. 20 boys and 45 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 28th October 2015Work out 1/5 divided by 2/4. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 29th October 2015The angles in a triangle are 2x°, 3x° and (x + 114)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 30th October 2015A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 50. The real length is 4.5 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 31st October 2015The point (8, 4) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.