Five questions a day – Foundation grade E – Set 1
GCSE Maths – Foundation grade E
Five questions a day
Set 1
No calculators!
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Five questions a day – Foundation grade E – Set 1
Instructions
Complete one set of questions each day.
Write your answers in the boxes and remember to show your working.
Calculators are NOT allowed!
Once the answers have been
marked, record your progress on
page 8
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Five questions a day – Foundation grade E – Set 1
Day 1
Calculating with money
1. Henry buys a sandwich for £2.34 and a drink for 60p.
He pays with a £5 note.
How much change does he get?
2. Sasha buys a magazine for £3.85, a bar of chocolate for 95p.
She pays with a £10 note.
How much change does she get?
3. Rohan buys a laptop computer.
He spreads the cost over 6 months and pays £70 per month.
How much does he pay for the laptop?
4. Davina has £100 in her bank account.
She buys a new dress for £45 and a pair of shoes for £29.99.
How much does she have left?
5. Julie’s mobile phone bill is £36.50 per month.
How much does she pay for her phone for the year?
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Five questions a day – Foundation grade E – Set 1
Day 2
Ordering decimals
1. Put these numbers in order. Start with the smallest.
1.03
1.3
1.23
1.32
1.02
2. Put these numbers in order. Start with the largest.
1.07
0.17
0.71
1.07
0.107
3. Put these numbers in order. Start with the smallest.
23.1
3.12
0.312
0.103
0.32
4. Find the median.
1.07
0.17
0.71
1.07
0.107
5. Find the median.
1.03 1.3 1.23 1.32
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Five questions a day – Foundation grade E – Set 1
Day 3
Function machines
INPUT
÷2
-3
OUTPUT
Use this function machine to answer the following questions.
1. Work out the output when the input is 13
2. Work out the output when the input is 17
3. Work out the output when the input is 33
4. Work out the input when the output is 20
5. Work out the input when the output is 52
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Five questions a day – Foundation grade E – Set 1
Day 4
Calculating angles
1. Work out the size of angle x.
2. Work out the size of angle x.
3. Work out the size of angle y.
4. Work out the angle x.
5. Work out the size of angle x.
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Five questions a day – Foundation grade E – Set 1
Day 5
1.
Equivalent fractions
10
21
2.
1
Which numbers are equal to
3
6
15
30
100
300
2
1
2
9
18
Which numbers are equal to
10
25
2
10
20
50
8
20
?
2
5
?
5
2
3. Write three more numbers in this sequence:
1
2
2
3
3
4
4
5
4. Write three more numbers in this sequence:
2
7
5.
3
14
4
21
5
28
Which numbers are less than
1
2
7
8
1
4
1
5
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31
40
3
4
?
29
40
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Five questions a day – Foundation grade E – Set 1
Progress
Topic
Score
Traffic light
Comment
Calculating
with money
Ordering
decimals
Function
machines
Calculating
angles
Equivalent
fractions
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Five daily revision questions – Foundation grade E – Set 1
Solutions
Day 1
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
£2.06
£5.20
£420
£25.01
£438
Day 2
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
1.02
0.107
0.103
0.025
1.265
1.03
0.17
0.32
0.06
1.23
0.71
0.312
0.2
1.3
1.07
3.12
0.24
1.32
1.07
23.1
0.602
Day 3
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
5
7
15
43
107
Day 4
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
138°
160°
120°
50°
40°
Day 5
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
3
15
9
6
30
18
20
8
50
5
20
7
6
6
8
35
1
42
49
1
1
29
2
4
7
8
5
40
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