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March 2018 - Foundation 5-a-day

Every Foundation sheet published in March 2018, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.

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March 2018

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in March 2018

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  1. 1st March 2018A trapezium has parallel sides of 12 cm and 21 cm, 8 cm apart. Work out its area.
  2. 2nd March 2018Here are 7 numbers: 10, 6, 13, 3, 14, 8, 2. Work out the mean.
  3. 3rd March 2018In a group of 80 students, 70 are boys. 20 boys and 5 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  4. 4th March 2018Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(42) lie?
  5. 5th March 2018A sequence has nth term 7n - 6. Work out the 25th term.
  6. 6th March 2018A recipe for 12 flapjacks uses 312 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 24 flapjacks?
  7. 7th March 2018The point (-1, -6) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  8. 8th March 2018Here are seven numbers: 13, 11, 22, 14, 19, 7, 4. Work out the median and the range.
  9. 9th March 2018In a survey 5 households own 1 car, 4 own 2 cars and 7 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  10. 10th March 2018Work out 7/8 divided by 4/6. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  11. 11th March 2018Solve the inequality 8x + 2 > 98.
  12. 12th March 20184 identical pens cost £8.40. Work out the cost of 10 of the same pens.
  13. 13th March 2018The bearing of B from A is 201°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  14. 14th March 2018A bag holds 4 red, 4 blue and 5 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is red.
  15. 15th March 2018A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 11, 2, 9 and 10. How many values are in the whole data set?
  16. 16th March 2018A length x is 710 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  17. 17th March 2018Simplify 3a + 7b + 4a - 6b.
  18. 18th March 2018A model of a lorry is built to a scale of 1 : 50. The real length is 5 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  19. 19th March 2018A cuboid measures 11 cm by 9 cm by 8 cm. Work out its volume.
  20. 20th March 2018A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
  21. 21st March 2018A scatter graph plots the height of a tree and its age. What type of correlation would you expect?
  22. 22nd March 2018Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(101) lie?
  23. 23rd March 2018A line has equation y = 3x - 9. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  24. 24th March 2018A 500 g bag of coffee costs £4.25. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  25. 25th March 2018Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 109°. Work out the other.
  26. 26th March 2018Amelia has 4 scores with a mean of 13. Scores 11, 12, 15 are known. Work out the missing score.
  27. 27th March 2018A pie chart shows 72 people. 60 of them chose French. Work out the angle of that sector.
  28. 28th March 2018Work out 2/3 divided by 3/9. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  29. 29th March 2018The angles in a triangle are 3x°, 2x° and (x + 36)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  30. 30th March 2018£1 is worth 1.85 Australian dollars. How many Australian dollars does £520 buy?
  31. 31st March 2018Two of the angles in a triangle are 52° and 64°. Work out the third angle.

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