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August 2004 - Foundation 5-a-day

Every Foundation sheet published in August 2004, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.

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August 2004

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in August 2004

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  1. 1st August 2004Of 53 students, 27 study French, 21 study German and 5 study both. How many study neither?
  2. 2nd August 2004Work out 7/8 x 3/6. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  3. 3rd August 2004Use v = u + at with u = 11, a = 8 and t = 8. Work out v.
  4. 4th August 2004A 300 g bag of rice costs £2.55. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  5. 5th August 2004Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 78°, 60° and 136°. Work out the fourth.
  6. 6th August 2004Here are 7 numbers: 23, 29, 17, 20, 29, 17, 26. Work out the mean.
  7. 7th August 2004160 people were surveyed. 70 were adults, of whom 20 said yes. 45 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  8. 8th August 2004A length x is 23 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  9. 9th August 2004A sequence has nth term 5n + 8. Work out the 20th term.
  10. 10th August 2004£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £360 buy?
  11. 11th August 2004A trapezium has parallel sides of 8 cm and 14 cm, 4 cm apart. Work out its area.
  12. 12th August 2004Here are seven numbers: 7, 22, 14, 17, 19, 11, 2. Work out the median and the range.
  13. 13th August 2004In a group of 60 students, 60 are boys. 30 boys and 5 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  14. 14th August 2004Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(149) lie?
  15. 15th August 2004Solve the inequality 4x - 9 <= 35.
  16. 16th August 2004A recipe for 8 scones uses 288 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 5 scones?
  17. 17th August 2004The point (7, -8) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  18. 18th August 2004A bag holds 7 red, 9 blue and 2 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is red.
  19. 19th August 2004In a survey 8 households own 1 car, 9 own 2 cars and 3 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  20. 20th August 2004Work out 3/4 x 1/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  21. 21st August 2004Simplify 6a + 8b + 8a - 3b.
  22. 22nd August 20046 identical batteries cost £7.50. Work out the cost of 6 of the same batteries.
  23. 23rd August 2004The bearing of B from A is 067°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  24. 24th August 2004A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
  25. 25th August 2004A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 9, 8, 9 and 9. How many values are in the whole data set?
  26. 26th August 2004A length x is 45 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  27. 27th August 2004A line has equation y = 4x - 16. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  28. 28th August 2004A model of a bridge is built to a scale of 1 : 100. The real length is 5 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  29. 29th August 2004A cuboid measures 6 cm by 2 cm by 14 cm. Work out its volume.
  30. 30th August 2004Noah has 4 scores with a mean of 14. Scores 13, 15, 13 are known. Work out the missing score.
  31. 31st August 2004A scatter graph plots a house's floor area and its asking price. What type of correlation would you expect?

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