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April 2016 - Foundation 5-a-day

Every Foundation sheet published in April 2016, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.

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April 2016

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in April 2016

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

  1. 1st April 2016Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(68) lie?
  2. 2nd April 2016Simplify 5a + 3b + 7a - 7b.
  3. 3rd April 2016A 500 g bag of coffee costs £4.25. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  4. 4th April 2016Two of the angles in a triangle are 33° and 60°. Work out the third angle.
  5. 5th April 2016A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
  6. 6th April 2016100 students were asked how they travel. 60 walked, and of those 25 were late. How many walkers were on time?
  7. 7th April 2016Work out 3/9 divided by 1/4. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  8. 8th April 2016A line has equation y = 4x - 8. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  9. 9th April 2016£1 is worth 1.15 euros. How many euros does £100 buy?
  10. 10th April 2016A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 12 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  11. 11th April 2016Leo has 5 scores with a mean of 11. Scores 6, 8, 14, 16 are known. Work out the missing score.
  12. 12th April 2016On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 4 people. A bar is 9 squares tall. How many people does it show?
  13. 13th April 2016A length x is 140 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  14. 14th April 2016The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 3x° and (x + 52)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  15. 15th April 2016A recipe for 10 muffins uses 330 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 24 muffins?
  16. 16th April 2016An L-shape is a 12 cm by 20 cm rectangle with a 9 cm by 16 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
  17. 17th April 2016The probability that it rains tomorrow is 11/20. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  18. 18th April 2016A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 6 with the leaves 3, 4, 5, 6, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
  19. 19th April 2016Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(98) lie?
  20. 20th April 2016A rectangle is x cm wide and 3 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  21. 21st April 20164 identical cupcakes cost £3.00. Work out the cost of 5 of the same cupcakes.
  22. 22nd April 2016A cuboid measures 6 cm by 6 cm by 4 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  23. 23rd April 2016Using only the digits 4, 2, 5, 1 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  24. 24th April 2016A pie chart shows 90 items. One sector has an angle of 12°. How many items does it represent?
  25. 25th April 2016Work out 2/4 x 1/2. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  26. 26th April 2016Use v = u + at with u = 3, a = 9 and t = 8. Work out v.
  27. 27th April 2016A model of a narrowboat is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 1 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  28. 28th April 2016The point (-5, -1) is rotated 90° anticlockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  29. 29th April 2016Here are 6 numbers: 21, 15, 19, 20, 16, 17. Work out the mean.
  30. 30th April 2016Of 69 students, 29 study French, 41 study German and 12 study both. How many study neither?

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