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December 2015 - Foundation 5-a-day
Every Foundation sheet published in December 2015, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.
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Every sheet in December 2015
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st December 2015A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 2nd December 2015On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 4 people. A bar is 2 squares tall. How many people does it show?
- 3rd December 2015Work out 2/5 x 3/4. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 4th December 2015A line has equation y = 2x - 12. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 5th December 2015A 300 g bag of pasta costs £2.70. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 6th December 2015An L-shape is a 12 cm by 15 cm rectangle with a 9 cm by 7 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
- 7th December 2015Ellis has 5 scores with a mean of 10. Scores 9, 11, 16, 10 are known. Work out the missing score.
- 8th December 2015A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 3 with the leaves 1, 5, 6, 7, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
- 9th December 2015A length x is 67 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
- 10th December 2015The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 2x° and (x + 33)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 11th December 2015£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £80 buy?
- 12th December 2015A cuboid measures 7 cm by 11 cm by 12 cm. Work out its total surface area.
- 13th December 2015The probability that it rains tomorrow is 4/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 14th December 2015A pie chart shows 40 items. One sector has an angle of 72°. How many items does it represent?
- 15th December 2015Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(10) lie?
- 16th December 2015A rectangle is x cm wide and 4 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
- 17th December 2015A recipe for 8 scones uses 288 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 24 scones?
- 18th December 2015The point (-2, 7) is rotated 90° anticlockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 19th December 2015Using only the digits 1, 4, 7, 3 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 20th December 2015Of 53 students, 18 study French, 20 study German and 4 study both. How many study neither?
- 21st December 2015Work out 1/4 divided by 2/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 22nd December 2015Use v = u + at with u = 2, a = 7 and t = 3. Work out v.
- 23rd December 20155 identical cupcakes cost £9.25. Work out the cost of 3 of the same cupcakes.
- 24th December 2015Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 137°, 99° and 85°. Work out the fourth.
- 25th December 2015Here are 5 numbers: 8, 13, 4, 3, 12. Work out the mean.
- 26th December 2015190 people were surveyed. 40 were adults, of whom 20 said yes. 10 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 27th December 2015A length x is 23 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
- 28th December 2015A sequence has nth term 9n + 8. Work out the 10th term.
- 29th December 2015A model of a bridge is built to a scale of 1 : 100. The real length is 8 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 30th December 2015A trapezium has parallel sides of 13 cm and 16 cm, 18 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 31st December 2015Here are seven numbers: 25, 22, 17, 11, 14, 5, 19. Work out the median and the range.