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August 2003 - Foundation 5-a-day
Every Foundation sheet published in August 2003, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.
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Every sheet in August 2003
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st August 2003A scatter graph plots the height of a tree and its age. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 2nd August 2003Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(211) lie?
- 3rd August 2003Solve the inequality 8x - 8 <= 40.
- 4th August 2003A model of a narrowboat is built to a scale of 1 : 50. The real length is 3.5 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 5th August 2003Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 74°. Work out the other.
- 6th August 2003A bag holds 4 red, 5 blue and 4 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
- 7th August 2003A pie chart shows 40 people. 16 of them chose maths. Work out the angle of that sector.
- 8th August 2003Work out 3/5 x 1/2. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 9th August 2003Simplify 4a + 7b + 3a - 7b.
- 10th August 2003A 500 g bag of coffee costs £5.75. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 11th August 2003Two of the angles in a triangle are 82° and 53°. Work out the third angle.
- 12th August 2003A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 13th August 2003100 students were asked how they travel. 60 walked, and of those 5 were late. How many walkers were on time?
- 14th August 2003A length x is 16.3 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
- 15th August 2003A line has equation y = 5x - 5. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 16th August 2003£1 is worth 1.24 US dollars. How many US dollars does £480 buy?
- 17th August 2003A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 11 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 18th August 2003Noah has 5 scores with a mean of 6. Scores 3, 9, 3, 9 are known. Work out the missing score.
- 19th August 2003On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 50 people. A bar is 9 squares tall. How many people does it show?
- 20th August 2003Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(12) lie?
- 21st August 2003The angles in a triangle are 4x°, x° and (x + 48)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 22nd August 2003A recipe for 8 flapjacks uses 288 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 20 flapjacks?
- 23rd August 2003An L-shape is a 15 cm by 19 cm rectangle with a 3 cm by 9 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
- 24th August 2003The probability that it rains tomorrow is 4/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 25th August 2003A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 2 with the leaves 0, 5, 7, 8, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
- 26th August 2003Work out 3/4 x 1/2. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 27th August 2003A rectangle is x cm wide and 6 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
- 28th August 20038 identical notebooks cost £12.40. Work out the cost of 11 of the same notebooks.
- 29th August 2003A cuboid measures 4 cm by 12 cm by 3 cm. Work out its total surface area.
- 30th August 2003Using only the digits 4, 5, 9, 1 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 31st August 2003A pie chart shows 40 items. One sector has an angle of 36°. How many items does it represent?