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August 2017 - Foundation 5-a-day

Every Foundation sheet published in August 2017, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.

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August 2017

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in August 2017

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  1. 1st August 2017Use v = u + at with u = 6, a = 8 and t = 5. Work out v.
  2. 2nd August 2017£1 is worth 1.15 euros. How many euros does £220 buy?
  3. 3rd August 2017The point (7, -8) is rotated 90° clockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  4. 4th August 2017Here are 6 numbers: 7, 6, 5, 16, 15, 17. Work out the mean.
  5. 5th August 2017Of 45 students, 23 study French, 19 study German and 7 study both. How many study neither?
  6. 6th August 2017Work out 5/9 x 2/4. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  7. 7th August 2017A sequence has nth term 9n - 3. Work out the 20th term.
  8. 8th August 2017A recipe for 12 scones uses 420 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 5 scones?
  9. 9th August 2017Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 87°, 137° and 100°. Work out the fourth.
  10. 10th August 2017Here are seven numbers: 8, 13, 19, 14, 7, 28, 25. Work out the median and the range.
  11. 11th August 2017200 people were surveyed. 80 were adults, of whom 20 said yes. 45 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  12. 12th August 2017A length x is 900 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  13. 13th August 2017Solve the inequality 2x + 3 < 23.
  14. 14th August 20177 identical batteries cost £6.30. Work out the cost of 9 of the same batteries.
  15. 15th August 2017A trapezium has parallel sides of 9 cm and 14 cm, 18 cm apart. Work out its area.
  16. 16th August 2017A bag holds 5 red, 8 blue and 9 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is blue.
  17. 17th August 2017In a group of 140 students, 50 are boys. 5 boys and 45 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  18. 18th August 2017Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(13) lie?
  19. 19th August 2017Simplify 2a + 5b + 5a - 3b.
  20. 20th August 2017A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 100. The real length is 8 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  21. 21st August 2017The point (-3, -5) is reflected in the x-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  22. 22nd August 2017A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
  23. 23rd August 2017In a survey 3 households own 1 car, 8 own 2 cars and 8 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  24. 24th August 2017Work out 7/8 divided by 2/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  25. 25th August 2017A line has equation y = 2x - 12. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  26. 26th August 2017A 600 g bag of coffee costs £5.10. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  27. 27th August 2017The bearing of B from A is 136°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  28. 28th August 2017Callum has 5 scores with a mean of 18. Scores 17, 16, 18, 20 are known. Work out the missing score.
  29. 29th August 2017A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 10, 3, 5 and 12. How many values are in the whole data set?
  30. 30th August 2017A length x is 36 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  31. 31st August 2017The angles in a triangle are 2x°, 3x° and (x + 84)°. Form an equation and work out x.

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