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May 2003 - Foundation 5-a-day

Every Foundation sheet published in May 2003, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.

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May 2003

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in May 2003

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  1. 1st May 2003Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 83°, 111° and 31°. Work out the fourth.
  2. 2nd May 2003Here are 7 numbers: 20, 28, 25, 28, 23, 24, 20. Work out the mean.
  3. 3rd May 2003140 people were surveyed. 90 were adults, of whom 35 said yes. 20 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  4. 4th May 2003Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(120) lie?
  5. 5th May 2003A sequence has nth term 8n + 4. Work out the 12th term.
  6. 6th May 2003A model of a narrowboat is built to a scale of 1 : 50. The real length is 2.5 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  7. 7th May 2003A trapezium has parallel sides of 10 cm and 17 cm, 4 cm apart. Work out its area.
  8. 8th May 2003Here are seven numbers: 25, 7, 22, 4, 13, 5, 11. Work out the median and the range.
  9. 9th May 2003In a group of 120 students, 50 are boys. 5 boys and 10 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  10. 10th May 2003Work out 5/6 divided by 5/8. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  11. 11th May 2003Solve the inequality 8x - 13 <= 3.
  12. 12th May 2003A 1100 g bag of pasta costs £8.25. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  13. 13th May 2003The point (-7, -8) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  14. 14th May 2003A bag holds 2 red, 7 blue and 6 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is blue.
  15. 15th May 2003In a survey 7 households own 1 car, 5 own 2 cars and 5 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  16. 16th May 2003A length x is 880 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  17. 17th May 2003Simplify 8a + 8b + 9a - 9b.
  18. 18th May 2003£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £600 buy?
  19. 19th May 2003The bearing of B from A is 072°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  20. 20th May 2003A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
  21. 21st May 2003A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 8, 2, 6 and 8. How many values are in the whole data set?
  22. 22nd May 2003Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(189) lie?
  23. 23rd May 2003A line has equation y = 5x - 20. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  24. 24th May 2003A recipe for 6 scones uses 234 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 3 scones?
  25. 25th May 2003A cuboid measures 6 cm by 2 cm by 3 cm. Work out its volume.
  26. 26th May 2003Nia has 4 scores with a mean of 11. Scores 7, 15, 13 are known. Work out the missing score.
  27. 27th May 2003A scatter graph plots the day of the month and the temperature at noon. What type of correlation would you expect?
  28. 28th May 2003Work out 1/8 x 5/6. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  29. 29th May 2003The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 2x° and (x + 40)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  30. 30th May 20034 identical notebooks cost £6.00. Work out the cost of 6 of the same notebooks.
  31. 31st May 2003Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 65°. Work out the other.

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