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May 2014 - Foundation 5-a-day

Every Foundation sheet published in May 2014, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.

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May 2014

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in May 2014

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st May 2014The angles in a triangle are 2x°, 3x° and (x + 84)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  2. 2nd May 20144 identical notebooks cost £6.40. Work out the cost of 10 of the same notebooks.
  3. 3rd May 2014The point (-1, 8) is rotated 90° clockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  4. 4th May 2014The probability that it rains tomorrow is 9/10. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  5. 5th May 2014Of 71 students, 36 study French, 33 study German and 6 study both. How many study neither?
  6. 6th May 2014Work out 5/6 divided by 1/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  7. 7th May 2014A rectangle is x cm wide and 3 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  8. 8th May 2014A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 1.6 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  9. 9th May 2014Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 89°, 63° and 123°. Work out the fourth.
  10. 10th May 2014Using only the digits 8, 3, 5 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  11. 11th May 2014160 people were surveyed. 90 were adults, of whom 10 said yes. 25 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  12. 12th May 2014A length x is 18.4 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  13. 13th May 2014Use v = u + at with u = 10, a = 6 and t = 5. Work out v.
  14. 14th May 2014A 400 g bag of coffee costs £2.60. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  15. 15th May 2014A trapezium has parallel sides of 10 cm and 20 cm, 18 cm apart. Work out its area.
  16. 16th May 2014Here are 7 numbers: 28, 22, 25, 21, 31, 29, 19. Work out the mean.
  17. 17th May 2014In a group of 100 students, 70 are boys. 35 boys and 5 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  18. 18th May 2014Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(90) lie?
  19. 19th May 2014A sequence has nth term 4n - 2. Work out the 10th term.
  20. 20th May 2014£1 is worth 1.85 Australian dollars. How many Australian dollars does £220 buy?
  21. 21st May 2014The point (-8, 4) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  22. 22nd May 2014Here are seven numbers: 2, 13, 8, 17, 14, 7, 4. Work out the median and the range.
  23. 23rd May 2014In a survey 9 households own 1 car, 8 own 2 cars and 3 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  24. 24th May 2014Work out 1/4 divided by 2/8. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  25. 25th May 2014Solve the inequality 5x - 1 <= 29.
  26. 26th May 2014A recipe for 12 flapjacks uses 228 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 3 flapjacks?
  27. 27th May 2014The bearing of B from A is 209°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  28. 28th May 2014A bag holds 6 red, 5 blue and 3 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
  29. 29th May 2014A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 9, 12, 2 and 2. How many values are in the whole data set?
  30. 30th May 2014A length x is 830 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  31. 31st May 2014Simplify 9a + 4b + 2a - 4b.

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