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October 2000 - Foundation 5-a-day

Every Foundation sheet published in October 2000, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.

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October 2000

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in October 2000

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  1. 1st October 2000An L-shape is a 15 cm by 15 cm rectangle with a 7 cm by 7 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
  2. 2nd October 2000Mia has 5 scores with a mean of 18. Scores 18, 15, 20, 16 are known. Work out the missing score.
  3. 3rd October 2000A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 6 with the leaves 2, 3, 6, 7, 8. Work out the median of the five values.
  4. 4th October 2000A length x is 81 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  5. 5th October 2000The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 2x° and (x + 110)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  6. 6th October 2000A recipe for 12 pancakes uses 372 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 24 pancakes?
  7. 7th October 2000A cuboid measures 2 cm by 9 cm by 5 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  8. 8th October 2000The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  9. 9th October 2000A pie chart shows 72 items. One sector has an angle of 5°. How many items does it represent?
  10. 10th October 2000Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(224) lie?
  11. 11th October 2000A rectangle is x cm wide and 7 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  12. 12th October 20008 identical batteries cost £6.00. Work out the cost of 2 of the same batteries.
  13. 13th October 2000The point (1, 5) is rotated 90° clockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  14. 14th October 2000Using only the digits 3, 5, 9, 4 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  15. 15th October 2000Of 27 students, 12 study French, 17 study German and 7 study both. How many study neither?
  16. 16th October 2000Work out 4/6 x 1/2. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  17. 17th October 2000Use v = u + at with u = 7, a = 4 and t = 4. Work out v.
  18. 18th October 2000A model of a lorry is built to a scale of 1 : 50. The real length is 5 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  19. 19th October 2000Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 80°, 82° and 79°. Work out the fourth.
  20. 20th October 2000Here are 7 numbers: 29, 24, 28, 19, 20, 28, 20. Work out the mean.
  21. 21st October 2000150 people were surveyed. 80 were adults, of whom 5 said yes. 5 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  22. 22nd October 2000A length x is 13.6 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  23. 23rd October 2000A sequence has nth term 4n + 2. Work out the 50th term.
  24. 24th October 2000A 400 g bag of rice costs £2.80. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  25. 25th October 2000A trapezium has parallel sides of 8 cm and 11 cm, 12 cm apart. Work out its area.
  26. 26th October 2000Here are seven numbers: 4, 7, 25, 2, 22, 17, 8. Work out the median and the range.
  27. 27th October 2000In a group of 100 students, 20 are boys. 10 boys and 20 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  28. 28th October 2000Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(116) lie?
  29. 29th October 2000Solve the inequality 7x + 15 >= 57.
  30. 30th October 2000£1 is worth 1.15 euros. How many euros does £260 buy?
  31. 31st October 2000The point (0, -5) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.

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