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January 2018 - Foundation 5-a-day

Every Foundation sheet published in January 2018, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.

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January 2018

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in January 2018

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  1. 1st January 2018Priya has 5 scores with a mean of 13. Scores 13, 18, 10, 8 are known. Work out the missing score.
  2. 2nd January 2018In a survey 2 households own 1 car, 7 own 2 cars and 2 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  3. 3rd January 2018A length x is 34 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  4. 4th January 2018The angles in a triangle are 2x°, x° and (x + 96)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  5. 5th January 2018A recipe for 10 muffins uses 160 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 15 muffins?
  6. 6th January 2018The bearing of B from A is 209°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  7. 7th January 2018The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/10. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  8. 8th January 2018A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 10, 8, 5 and 3. How many values are in the whole data set?
  9. 9th January 2018Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(59) lie?
  10. 10th January 2018A rectangle is x cm wide and 2 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  11. 11th January 20187 identical notebooks cost £8.40. Work out the cost of 12 of the same notebooks.
  12. 12th January 2018A cuboid measures 5 cm by 15 cm by 6 cm. Work out its volume.
  13. 13th January 2018Using only the digits 6, 3, 8, 1 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  14. 14th January 2018A scatter graph plots the day of the month and the temperature at noon. What type of correlation would you expect?
  15. 15th January 2018Work out 1/3 divided by 1/7. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  16. 16th January 2018Use v = u + at with u = 11, a = 2 and t = 3. Work out v.
  17. 17th January 2018A model of a lorry is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 0.4 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  18. 18th January 2018Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 38°. Work out the other.
  19. 19th January 2018Here are 7 numbers: 23, 14, 22, 12, 24, 18, 13. Work out the mean.
  20. 20th January 2018A pie chart shows 18 people. 10 of them chose science. Work out the angle of that sector.
  21. 21st January 2018A length x is 12.7 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  22. 22nd January 2018A sequence has nth term 4n + 1. Work out the 12th term.
  23. 23rd January 2018A 1000 g bag of coffee costs £9.50. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  24. 24th January 2018Two of the angles in a triangle are 68° and 31°. Work out the third angle.
  25. 25th January 2018Here are seven numbers: 13, 25, 7, 4, 11, 14, 19. Work out the median and the range.
  26. 26th January 2018180 students were asked how they travel. 80 walked, and of those 10 were late. How many walkers were on time?
  27. 27th January 2018Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(201) lie?
  28. 28th January 2018Solve the inequality 4x - 9 < 27.
  29. 29th January 2018£1 is worth 1.24 US dollars. How many US dollars does £440 buy?
  30. 30th January 2018A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 6 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  31. 31st January 2018A bag holds 3 red, 8 blue and 3 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is blue.

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