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March 1997 - Foundation 5-a-day

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March 1997

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st March 1997Simplify 4a + 4b + 2a - 7b.
  2. 2nd March 19975 identical pens cost £1.50. Work out the cost of 6 of the same pens.
  3. 3rd March 1997The point (6, 5) is rotated 90° clockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  4. 4th March 1997A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  5. 5th March 1997Of 73 students, 38 study French, 39 study German and 13 study both. How many study neither?
  6. 6th March 1997Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(136) lie?
  7. 7th March 1997A line has equation y = 6x - 36. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  8. 8th March 1997A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 50. The real length is 3 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  9. 9th March 1997Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 134°, 140° and 53°. Work out the fourth.
  10. 10th March 1997Yusuf has 4 scores with a mean of 10. Scores 4, 9, 16 are known. Work out the missing score.
  11. 11th March 1997130 people were surveyed. 60 were adults, of whom 20 said yes. 15 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  12. 12th March 1997Work out 4/8 divided by 1/2. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  13. 13th March 1997The angles in a triangle are 3x°, 2x° and (x + 12)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  14. 14th March 1997A 900 g bag of coffee costs £6.75. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  15. 15th March 1997A trapezium has parallel sides of 13 cm and 22 cm, 14 cm apart. Work out its area.
  16. 16th March 1997The probability that it rains tomorrow is 4/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  17. 17th March 1997In a group of 130 students, 20 are boys. 5 boys and 25 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  18. 18th March 1997A length x is 860 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  19. 19th March 1997A rectangle is x cm wide and 9 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  20. 20th March 1997£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £460 buy?
  21. 21st March 1997The point (1, -2) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  22. 22nd March 1997Using only the digits 8, 6, 1 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  23. 23rd March 1997In a survey 4 households own 1 car, 7 own 2 cars and 5 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  24. 24th March 1997Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(178) lie?
  25. 25th March 1997Use v = u + at with u = 3, a = 2 and t = 6. Work out v.
  26. 26th March 1997A recipe for 12 scones uses 312 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 24 scones?
  27. 27th March 1997The bearing of B from A is 006°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  28. 28th March 1997Here are 5 numbers: 13, 17, 13, 17, 15. Work out the mean.
  29. 29th March 1997A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 2, 10, 7 and 5. How many values are in the whole data set?
  30. 30th March 1997Work out 1/2 x 3/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  31. 31st March 1997A sequence has nth term 2n + 12. Work out the 20th term.

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