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August 2005 - Foundation 5-a-day

Every Foundation sheet published in August 2005, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.

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August 2005

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in August 2005

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  1. 1st August 2005Amelia has 4 scores with a mean of 8. Scores 5, 2, 14 are known. Work out the missing score.
  2. 2nd August 2005A pie chart shows 72 people. 11 of them chose history. Work out the angle of that sector.
  3. 3rd August 2005A length x is 80 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  4. 4th August 2005The angles in a triangle are 4x°, x° and (x + 24)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  5. 5th August 2005£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £180 buy?
  6. 6th August 2005Two of the angles in a triangle are 70° and 27°. Work out the third angle.
  7. 7th August 2005The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/2. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  8. 8th August 2005130 students were asked how they travel. 50 walked, and of those 10 were late. How many walkers were on time?
  9. 9th August 2005Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(126) lie?
  10. 10th August 2005A rectangle is x cm wide and 3 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  11. 11th August 2005A recipe for 8 muffins uses 264 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 5 muffins?
  12. 12th August 2005A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 8 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  13. 13th August 2005Using only the digits 6, 8, 3, 9 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  14. 14th August 2005On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 20 people. A bar is 6 squares tall. How many people does it show?
  15. 15th August 2005Work out 2/6 x 1/2. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  16. 16th August 2005Use v = u + at with u = 11, a = 2 and t = 4. Work out v.
  17. 17th August 20056 identical cupcakes cost £6.90. Work out the cost of 7 of the same cupcakes.
  18. 18th August 2005An L-shape is a 17 cm by 12 cm rectangle with a 4 cm by 4 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
  19. 19th August 2005Here are 7 numbers: 16, 21, 27, 15, 16, 26, 26. Work out the mean.
  20. 20th August 2005A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 3 with the leaves 0, 1, 3, 4, 7. Work out the median of the five values.
  21. 21st August 2005A length x is 13.5 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  22. 22nd August 2005A sequence has nth term 4n + 10. Work out the 25th term.
  23. 23rd August 2005A model of a lorry is built to a scale of 1 : 100. The real length is 5 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  24. 24th August 2005A cuboid measures 3 cm by 6 cm by 12 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  25. 25th August 2005Here are seven numbers: 8, 17, 11, 7, 14, 2, 28. Work out the median and the range.
  26. 26th August 2005A pie chart shows 24 items. One sector has an angle of 135°. How many items does it represent?
  27. 27th August 2005Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(67) lie?
  28. 28th August 2005Solve the inequality 4x - 4 >= 12.
  29. 29th August 2005A 900 g bag of rice costs £7.20. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  30. 30th August 2005The point (-6, 5) is rotated 90° clockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  31. 31st August 2005A bag holds 2 red, 2 blue and 2 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is red.

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