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September 2003 - Foundation 5-a-day

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

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September 2003

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in September 2003

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  1. 1st September 2003A length x is 130 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  2. 2nd September 2003Use v = u + at with u = 13, a = 5 and t = 8. Work out v.
  3. 3rd September 2003A model of a lorry is built to a scale of 1 : 100. The real length is 8 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  4. 4th September 2003The point (1, 1) is rotated 90° clockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  5. 5th September 2003Here are 6 numbers: 9, 11, 6, 12, 8, 14. Work out the mean.
  6. 6th September 2003Of 59 students, 41 study French, 22 study German and 11 study both. How many study neither?
  7. 7th September 2003Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(14) lie?
  8. 8th September 2003A sequence has nth term 6n + 4. Work out the 100th term.
  9. 9th September 2003A 600 g bag of oats costs £1.80. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  10. 10th September 2003Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 99°, 66° and 43°. Work out the fourth.
  11. 11th September 2003Here are seven numbers: 8, 22, 19, 11, 28, 25, 17. Work out the median and the range.
  12. 12th September 2003230 people were surveyed. 70 were adults, of whom 10 said yes. 35 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  13. 13th September 2003Work out 1/3 divided by 1/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  14. 14th September 2003Solve the inequality 2x + 14 < 38.
  15. 15th September 2003£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £320 buy?
  16. 16th September 2003A trapezium has parallel sides of 13 cm and 24 cm, 6 cm apart. Work out its area.
  17. 17th September 2003A bag holds 7 red, 7 blue and 4 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
  18. 18th September 2003In a group of 150 students, 30 are boys. 10 boys and 35 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  19. 19th September 2003A length x is 220 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  20. 20th September 2003Simplify 4a + 2b + 8a - 1b.
  21. 21st September 2003A recipe for 10 scones uses 430 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 5 scones?
  22. 22nd September 2003The point (8, -7) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  23. 23rd September 2003A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  24. 24th September 2003In a survey 3 households own 1 car, 2 own 2 cars and 2 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  25. 25th September 2003Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(112) lie?
  26. 26th September 2003A line has equation y = 2x - 12. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  27. 27th September 20038 identical batteries cost £13.20. Work out the cost of 12 of the same batteries.
  28. 28th September 2003The bearing of B from A is 260°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  29. 29th September 2003Musa has 5 scores with a mean of 17. Scores 13, 22, 17, 12 are known. Work out the missing score.
  30. 30th September 2003A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 3, 3, 9 and 2. How many values are in the whole data set?

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