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January 2024 - Foundation 5-a-day

Every Foundation sheet published in January 2024, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.

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January 2024

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in January 2024

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  1. 1st January 2024A scatter graph plots how far a lorry has driven and the fuel left in its tank. What type of correlation would you expect?
  2. 2nd January 2024Work out 5/8 x 2/8. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  3. 3rd January 2024A rectangle is x cm wide and 9 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  4. 4th January 2024A recipe for 12 flapjacks uses 312 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 3 flapjacks?
  5. 5th January 2024Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 69°. Work out the other.
  6. 6th January 2024Using only the digits 4, 5, 6, 8 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  7. 7th January 2024A pie chart shows 36 people. 4 of them chose maths. Work out the angle of that sector.
  8. 8th January 2024A length x is 16.8 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  9. 9th January 2024Use v = u + at with u = 2, a = 8 and t = 3. Work out v.
  10. 10th January 20246 identical pens cost £10.50. Work out the cost of 10 of the same pens.
  11. 11th January 2024Two of the angles in a triangle are 54° and 88°. Work out the third angle.
  12. 12th January 2024Here are 5 numbers: 17, 12, 11, 10, 5. Work out the mean.
  13. 13th January 2024190 students were asked how they travel. 80 walked, and of those 5 were late. How many walkers were on time?
  14. 14th January 2024Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(24) lie?
  15. 15th January 2024A sequence has nth term 8n - 6. Work out the 10th term.
  16. 16th January 2024A model of a bridge is built to a scale of 1 : 25. The real length is 2.5 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  17. 17th January 2024A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 3 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  18. 18th January 2024Here are seven numbers: 13, 14, 22, 7, 8, 4, 2. Work out the median and the range.
  19. 19th January 2024On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 2 people. A bar is 9 squares tall. How many people does it show?
  20. 20th January 2024Work out 2/4 x 2/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  21. 21st January 2024Solve the inequality 6x - 12 <= 66.
  22. 22nd January 2024A 500 g bag of oats costs £1.50. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  23. 23rd January 2024An L-shape is a 12 cm by 9 cm rectangle with a 8 cm by 3 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
  24. 24th January 2024A bag holds 7 red, 2 blue and 5 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is red.
  25. 25th January 2024A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 3 with the leaves 0, 4, 5, 6, 7. Work out the median of the five values.
  26. 26th January 2024A length x is 430 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  27. 27th January 2024Simplify 6a + 9b + 9a - 2b.
  28. 28th January 2024£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £480 buy?
  29. 29th January 2024A cuboid measures 3 cm by 10 cm by 4 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  30. 30th January 2024A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
  31. 31st January 2024A pie chart shows 30 items. One sector has an angle of 36°. How many items does it represent?

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