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August 2013 - Foundation 5-a-day

Every Foundation sheet published in August 2013, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.

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August 2013

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in August 2013

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  1. 1st August 2013Here are seven numbers: 7, 25, 2, 13, 5, 22, 4. Work out the median and the range.
  2. 2nd August 2013A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 2 with the leaves 0, 2, 6, 7, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
  3. 3rd August 2013Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(24) lie?
  4. 4th August 2013Solve the inequality 2x + 3 <= 17.
  5. 5th August 20137 identical pens cost £13.30. Work out the cost of 9 of the same pens.
  6. 6th August 2013A cuboid measures 9 cm by 10 cm by 4 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  7. 7th August 2013A bag holds 5 red, 6 blue and 3 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
  8. 8th August 2013A pie chart shows 30 items. One sector has an angle of 108°. How many items does it represent?
  9. 9th August 2013Work out 5/9 x 3/6. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  10. 10th August 2013Simplify 6a + 3b + 8a - 1b.
  11. 11th August 2013A model of a lorry is built to a scale of 1 : 25. The real length is 3 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  12. 12th August 2013The point (-8, 5) is rotated 180° about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  13. 13th August 2013A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
  14. 14th August 2013Of 45 students, 27 study French, 21 study German and 15 study both. How many study neither?
  15. 15th August 2013A length x is 20 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  16. 16th August 2013A line has equation y = 4x - 20. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  17. 17th August 2013A 1100 g bag of pasta costs £10.45. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  18. 18th August 2013Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 140°, 106° and 56°. Work out the fourth.
  19. 19th August 2013Jacob has 5 scores with a mean of 16. Scores 13, 21, 11, 16 are known. Work out the missing score.
  20. 20th August 2013120 people were surveyed. 70 were adults, of whom 20 said yes. 20 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  21. 21st August 2013Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(70) lie?
  22. 22nd August 2013The angles in a triangle are 3x°, x° and (x + 65)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  23. 23rd August 2013£1 is worth 1.24 US dollars. How many US dollars does £80 buy?
  24. 24th August 2013A trapezium has parallel sides of 3 cm and 7 cm, 18 cm apart. Work out its area.
  25. 25th August 2013The probability that it rains tomorrow is 3/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  26. 26th August 2013In a group of 80 students, 30 are boys. 5 boys and 25 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  27. 27th August 2013Work out 1/2 divided by 6/7. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  28. 28th August 2013A rectangle is x cm wide and 2 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  29. 29th August 2013A recipe for 6 scones uses 270 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 15 scones?
  30. 30th August 2013The point (-1, -3) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  31. 31st August 2013Using only the digits 1, 3, 8 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?

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