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December 2024 - Foundation 5-a-day

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

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December 2024

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in December 2024

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st December 2024The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/2. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  2. 2nd December 2024A pie chart shows 15 people. 12 of them chose maths. Work out the angle of that sector.
  3. 3rd December 2024Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(222) lie?
  4. 4th December 2024A rectangle is x cm wide and 4 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  5. 5th December 20246 identical batteries cost £3.60. Work out the cost of 10 of the same batteries.
  6. 6th December 2024Two of the angles in a triangle are 60° and 70°. Work out the third angle.
  7. 7th December 2024Using only the digits 6, 2, 9 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  8. 8th December 2024150 students were asked how they travel. 60 walked, and of those 10 were late. How many walkers were on time?
  9. 9th December 2024Work out 8/9 divided by 4/6. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  10. 10th December 2024Use v = u + at with u = 11, a = 7 and t = 4. Work out v.
  11. 11th December 2024A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 1 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  12. 12th December 2024A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 12 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  13. 13th December 2024Here are 6 numbers: 16, 18, 18, 13, 21, 16. Work out the mean.
  14. 14th December 2024On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 4 people. A bar is 5 squares tall. How many people does it show?
  15. 15th December 2024A length x is 52 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  16. 16th December 2024A sequence has nth term 4n - 3. Work out the 10th term.
  17. 17th December 2024A 1200 g bag of pasta costs £13.80. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  18. 18th December 2024An L-shape is a 17 cm by 15 cm rectangle with a 8 cm by 10 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
  19. 19th December 2024Here are seven numbers: 25, 2, 22, 17, 19, 13, 14. Work out the median and the range.
  20. 20th December 2024A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 2 with the leaves 0, 2, 5, 6, 8. Work out the median of the five values.
  21. 21st December 2024Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(131) lie?
  22. 22nd December 2024Solve the inequality 8x - 5 >= 27.
  23. 23rd December 2024£1 is worth 1.24 US dollars. How many US dollars does £460 buy?
  24. 24th December 2024A cuboid measures 10 cm by 10 cm by 7 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  25. 25th December 2024A bag holds 4 red, 3 blue and 7 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is blue.
  26. 26th December 2024A pie chart shows 72 items. One sector has an angle of 45°. How many items does it represent?
  27. 27th December 2024Work out 1/4 x 1/6. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  28. 28th December 2024Simplify 3a + 6b + 6a - 5b.
  29. 29th December 2024A recipe for 4 flapjacks uses 100 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 9 flapjacks?
  30. 30th December 2024The point (-7, 0) is rotated 90° clockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  31. 31st December 2024A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?

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