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July 1997 - Foundation 5-a-day

Every Foundation sheet published in July 1997, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.

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July 1997

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in July 1997

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  1. 1st July 1997An L-shape is a 17 cm by 15 cm rectangle with a 8 cm by 3 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
  2. 2nd July 1997A bag holds 2 red, 7 blue and 4 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
  3. 3rd July 1997A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 2 with the leaves 0, 1, 3, 4, 5. Work out the median of the five values.
  4. 4th July 1997A length x is 16 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  5. 5th July 1997Simplify 5a + 4b + 9a - 6b.
  6. 6th July 1997A model of a bridge is built to a scale of 1 : 25. The real length is 0.75 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  7. 7th July 1997A cuboid measures 3 cm by 6 cm by 6 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  8. 8th July 1997A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
  9. 9th July 1997A pie chart shows 120 items. One sector has an angle of 9°. How many items does it represent?
  10. 10th July 1997Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(83) lie?
  11. 11th July 1997A line has equation y = 4x - 4. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  12. 12th July 1997A 700 g bag of oats costs £5.95. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  13. 13th July 1997The point (-4, -3) is rotated 180° about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  14. 14th July 1997Tomasz has 4 scores with a mean of 19. Scores 22, 22, 16 are known. Work out the missing score.
  15. 15th July 1997Of 45 students, 27 study French, 14 study German and 9 study both. How many study neither?
  16. 16th July 1997Work out 2/4 x 2/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  17. 17th July 1997The angles in a triangle are 2x°, 2x° and (x + 45)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  18. 18th July 1997£1 is worth 1.24 US dollars. How many US dollars does £260 buy?
  19. 19th July 1997Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 57°, 96° and 102°. Work out the fourth.
  20. 20th July 1997The probability that it rains tomorrow is 3/10. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  21. 21st July 1997130 people were surveyed. 50 were adults, of whom 10 said yes. 40 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  22. 22nd July 1997A length x is 37 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  23. 23rd July 1997A rectangle is x cm wide and 8 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  24. 24th July 1997A recipe for 10 muffins uses 340 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 24 muffins?
  25. 25th July 1997A trapezium has parallel sides of 3 cm and 8 cm, 18 cm apart. Work out its area.
  26. 26th July 1997Using only the digits 6, 9, 1, 4 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  27. 27th July 1997In a group of 120 students, 20 are boys. 5 boys and 5 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  28. 28th July 1997Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(123) lie?
  29. 29th July 1997Use v = u + at with u = 14, a = 7 and t = 6. Work out v.
  30. 30th July 19976 identical notebooks cost £6.00. Work out the cost of 4 of the same notebooks.
  31. 31st July 1997The point (-5, 2) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.

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