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August 2015 - Foundation 5-a-day

Every Foundation sheet published in August 2015, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.

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August 2015

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in August 2015

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  1. 1st August 2015A model of a bridge is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 0.8 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  2. 2nd August 2015A cuboid measures 10 cm by 8 cm by 12 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  3. 3rd August 2015Priya has 5 scores with a mean of 17. Scores 22, 17, 12, 16 are known. Work out the missing score.
  4. 4th August 2015A pie chart shows 20 items. One sector has an angle of 72°. How many items does it represent?
  5. 5th August 2015A length x is 28 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  6. 6th August 2015The angles in a triangle are 3x°, x° and (x + 50)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  7. 7th August 2015A 700 g bag of pasta costs £4.55. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  8. 8th August 2015The point (-4, -3) is rotated 180° about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  9. 9th August 2015The probability that it rains tomorrow is 3/10. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  10. 10th August 2015Of 53 students, 19 study French, 26 study German and 12 study both. How many study neither?
  11. 11th August 2015Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(13) lie?
  12. 12th August 2015A rectangle is x cm wide and 8 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  13. 13th August 2015£1 is worth 1.15 euros. How many euros does £300 buy?
  14. 14th August 2015Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 96°, 138° and 68°. Work out the fourth.
  15. 15th August 2015Using only the digits 8, 7, 5, 6 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  16. 16th August 2015100 people were surveyed. 50 were adults, of whom 20 said yes. 20 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  17. 17th August 2015Work out 4/5 divided by 1/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  18. 18th August 2015Use v = u + at with u = 8, a = 9 and t = 2. Work out v.
  19. 19th August 2015A recipe for 4 pancakes uses 80 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 24 pancakes?
  20. 20th August 2015A trapezium has parallel sides of 9 cm and 12 cm, 12 cm apart. Work out its area.
  21. 21st August 2015Here are 7 numbers: 19, 20, 24, 25, 25, 19, 22. Work out the mean.
  22. 22nd August 2015In a group of 140 students, 50 are boys. 20 boys and 25 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  23. 23rd August 2015A length x is 88 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  24. 24th August 2015A sequence has nth term 9n + 5. Work out the 12th term.
  25. 25th August 20157 identical pens cost £13.30. Work out the cost of 9 of the same pens.
  26. 26th August 2015The point (7, 8) is reflected in the x-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  27. 27th August 2015Here are seven numbers: 25, 11, 19, 2, 5, 17, 7. Work out the median and the range.
  28. 28th August 2015In a survey 7 households own 1 car, 5 own 2 cars and 8 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  29. 29th August 2015Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(90) lie?
  30. 30th August 2015Solve the inequality 6x + 1 >= 43.
  31. 31st August 2015A model of a narrowboat is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 0.6 m. How long is the model, in cm?

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