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October 2007 - Foundation 5-a-day

Every Foundation sheet published in October 2007, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.

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October 2007

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in October 2007

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  1. 1st October 2007Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 75°. Work out the other.
  2. 2nd October 2007A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
  3. 3rd October 2007A pie chart shows 72 people. 23 of them chose maths. Work out the angle of that sector.
  4. 4th October 2007A length x is 580 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  5. 5th October 2007A line has equation y = 6x - 24. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  6. 6th October 20075 identical notebooks cost £10.50. Work out the cost of 8 of the same notebooks.
  7. 7th October 2007Two of the angles in a triangle are 30° and 47°. Work out the third angle.
  8. 8th October 2007Jacob has 4 scores with a mean of 13. Scores 11, 15, 10 are known. Work out the missing score.
  9. 9th October 2007120 students were asked how they travel. 40 walked, and of those 10 were late. How many walkers were on time?
  10. 10th October 2007Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(10) lie?
  11. 11th October 2007The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 3x° and (x + 60)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  12. 12th October 2007A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 100. The real length is 9 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  13. 13th October 2007A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 5 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  14. 14th October 2007The probability that it rains tomorrow is 13/20. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  15. 15th October 2007On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 2 people. A bar is 7 squares tall. How many people does it show?
  16. 16th October 2007Work out 1/2 divided by 2/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  17. 17th October 2007A rectangle is x cm wide and 4 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  18. 18th October 2007A 1000 g bag of rice costs £11.50. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  19. 19th October 2007An L-shape is a 8 cm by 12 cm rectangle with a 5 cm by 5 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
  20. 20th October 2007Using only the digits 9, 1, 5 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  21. 21st October 2007A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 6 with the leaves 0, 2, 5, 6, 7. Work out the median of the five values.
  22. 22nd October 2007A length x is 15.1 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  23. 23rd October 2007Use v = u + at with u = 3, a = 5 and t = 4. Work out v.
  24. 24th October 2007£1 is worth 1.24 US dollars. How many US dollars does £280 buy?
  25. 25th October 2007A cuboid measures 3 cm by 6 cm by 4 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  26. 26th October 2007Here are 7 numbers: 23, 22, 18, 17, 27, 26, 21. Work out the mean.
  27. 27th October 2007A pie chart shows 40 items. One sector has an angle of 81°. How many items does it represent?
  28. 28th October 2007Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(44) lie?
  29. 29th October 2007A sequence has nth term 2n - 10. Work out the 25th term.
  30. 30th October 2007A recipe for 6 flapjacks uses 102 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 5 flapjacks?
  31. 31st October 2007The point (-6, -3) is rotated 180° about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.

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