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April 1998 - Foundation 5-a-day

Every Foundation sheet published in April 1998, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.

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April 1998

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in April 1998

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  1. 1st April 1998A rectangle is x cm wide and 6 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  2. 2nd April 1998A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 25. The real length is 1.5 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  3. 3rd April 1998The point (-7, -3) is rotated 180° about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  4. 4th April 1998Using only the digits 7, 1, 2 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  5. 5th April 1998Of 71 students, 32 study French, 31 study German and 3 study both. How many study neither?
  6. 6th April 1998Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(208) lie?
  7. 7th April 1998Use v = u + at with u = 13, a = 5 and t = 7. Work out v.
  8. 8th April 1998A 500 g bag of coffee costs £5.50. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  9. 9th April 1998Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 84°, 87° and 74°. Work out the fourth.
  10. 10th April 1998Here are 5 numbers: 19, 26, 16, 21, 23. Work out the mean.
  11. 11th April 1998160 people were surveyed. 60 were adults, of whom 5 said yes. 45 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  12. 12th April 1998Work out 3/6 divided by 2/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  13. 13th April 1998A sequence has nth term 9n + 5. Work out the 100th term.
  14. 14th April 1998£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £260 buy?
  15. 15th April 1998A trapezium has parallel sides of 8 cm and 19 cm, 10 cm apart. Work out its area.
  16. 16th April 1998Here are seven numbers: 7, 4, 25, 13, 28, 11, 22. Work out the median and the range.
  17. 17th April 1998In a group of 100 students, 40 are boys. 5 boys and 10 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  18. 18th April 1998A length x is 12.2 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  19. 19th April 1998Solve the inequality 3x + 2 >= 14.
  20. 20th April 1998A recipe for 8 muffins uses 152 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 24 muffins?
  21. 21st April 1998The point (5, 6) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  22. 22nd April 1998A bag holds 4 red, 3 blue and 7 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
  23. 23rd April 1998In a survey 8 households own 1 car, 7 own 2 cars and 6 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  24. 24th April 1998Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(50) lie?
  25. 25th April 1998Simplify 3a + 9b + 3a - 5b.
  26. 26th April 19984 identical batteries cost £7.80. Work out the cost of 3 of the same batteries.
  27. 27th April 1998The bearing of B from A is 273°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  28. 28th April 1998A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
  29. 29th April 1998A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 2, 5, 4 and 8. How many values are in the whole data set?
  30. 30th April 1998Work out 6/9 divided by 5/7. Give your answer in its simplest form.

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