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July 1998 - Foundation 5-a-day

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

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July 1998

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in July 1998

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  1. 1st July 1998A model of a lorry is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 1 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  2. 2nd July 1998The bearing of B from A is 135°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  3. 3rd July 1998Here are 7 numbers: 18, 14, 15, 22, 24, 21, 12. Work out the mean.
  4. 4th July 1998A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 4, 2, 4 and 9. How many values are in the whole data set?
  5. 5th July 1998Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(140) lie?
  6. 6th July 1998A sequence has nth term 7n + 7. Work out the 50th term.
  7. 7th July 1998A 700 g bag of oats costs £5.95. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  8. 8th July 1998A cuboid measures 11 cm by 7 cm by 12 cm. Work out its volume.
  9. 9th July 1998Here are seven numbers: 8, 28, 25, 22, 2, 13, 7. Work out the median and the range.
  10. 10th July 1998A scatter graph plots the age of a car and its value. What type of correlation would you expect?
  11. 11th July 1998Work out 3/9 divided by 2/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  12. 12th July 1998Solve the inequality 4x + 3 < 15.
  13. 13th July 1998£1 is worth 1.24 US dollars. How many US dollars does £360 buy?
  14. 14th July 1998Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 132°. Work out the other.
  15. 15th July 1998A bag holds 6 red, 7 blue and 7 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
  16. 16th July 1998A pie chart shows 10 people. 7 of them chose art. Work out the angle of that sector.
  17. 17th July 1998A length x is 18.8 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  18. 18th July 1998Simplify 4a + 7b + 8a - 2b.
  19. 19th July 1998A recipe for 8 flapjacks uses 184 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 24 flapjacks?
  20. 20th July 1998Two of the angles in a triangle are 60° and 48°. Work out the third angle.
  21. 21st July 1998A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
  22. 22nd July 1998160 students were asked how they travel. 60 walked, and of those 20 were late. How many walkers were on time?
  23. 23rd July 1998Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(52) lie?
  24. 24th July 1998A line has equation y = 5x - 15. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  25. 25th July 19984 identical pens cost £4.20. Work out the cost of 12 of the same pens.
  26. 26th July 1998A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 12 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  27. 27th July 1998Yusuf has 4 scores with a mean of 8. Scores 7, 13, 9 are known. Work out the missing score.
  28. 28th July 1998On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 4 people. A bar is 3 squares tall. How many people does it show?
  29. 29th July 1998Work out 4/6 divided by 3/4. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  30. 30th July 1998The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 3x° and (x + 36)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  31. 31st July 1998A model of a bridge is built to a scale of 1 : 50. The real length is 5 m. How long is the model, in cm?

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