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August 2014 - Foundation 5-a-day
Every Foundation sheet published in August 2014, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.
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Every sheet in August 2014
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st August 2014The bearing of B from A is 202°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 2nd August 2014Using only the digits 4, 2, 5, 6 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 3rd August 2014A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 9, 8, 4 and 11. How many values are in the whole data set?
- 4th August 2014Work out 4/8 x 1/2. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 5th August 2014Use v = u + at with u = 11, a = 3 and t = 7. Work out v.
- 6th August 2014A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 25. The real length is 3 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 7th August 2014A cuboid measures 8 cm by 8 cm by 12 cm. Work out its volume.
- 8th August 2014Here are 6 numbers: 13, 19, 16, 17, 23, 20. Work out the mean.
- 9th August 2014A scatter graph plots a person's shoe size and their height. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 10th August 2014A length x is 16 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
- 11th August 2014A sequence has nth term 2n + 7. Work out the 100th term.
- 12th August 2014A 700 g bag of rice costs £7.70. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 13th August 2014Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 129°. Work out the other.
- 14th August 2014Here are seven numbers: 25, 14, 2, 5, 7, 8, 22. Work out the median and the range.
- 15th August 2014A pie chart shows 18 people. 8 of them chose history. Work out the angle of that sector.
- 16th August 2014Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(20) lie?
- 17th August 2014Solve the inequality 8x + 5 <= 45.
- 18th August 2014£1 is worth 1.85 Australian dollars. How many Australian dollars does £60 buy?
- 19th August 2014Two of the angles in a triangle are 70° and 28°. Work out the third angle.
- 20th August 2014A bag holds 8 red, 3 blue and 5 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
- 21st August 2014160 students were asked how they travel. 50 walked, and of those 20 were late. How many walkers were on time?
- 22nd August 2014Work out 2/9 divided by 4/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 23rd August 2014Simplify 7a + 7b + 2a - 5b.
- 24th August 2014A recipe for 10 muffins uses 180 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 15 muffins?
- 25th August 2014A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 6 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 26th August 2014A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 27th August 2014On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 5 people. A bar is 8 squares tall. How many people does it show?
- 28th August 2014A length x is 75 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
- 29th August 2014A line has equation y = 2x - 12. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 30th August 20145 identical notebooks cost £5.50. Work out the cost of 12 of the same notebooks.
- 31st August 2014An L-shape is a 12 cm by 14 cm rectangle with a 4 cm by 8 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.