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May 2018 - Foundation 5-a-day

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

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May 2018

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in May 2018

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

  1. 1st May 2018A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  2. 2nd May 201890 people were surveyed. 90 were adults, of whom 25 said yes. 0 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  3. 3rd May 2018Work out 4/6 divided by 1/2. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  4. 4th May 2018A line has equation y = 6x - 6. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  5. 5th May 2018A recipe for 6 muffins uses 198 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 20 muffins?
  6. 6th May 2018A trapezium has parallel sides of 5 cm and 8 cm, 6 cm apart. Work out its area.
  7. 7th May 2018Priya has 4 scores with a mean of 20. Scores 23, 17, 26 are known. Work out the missing score.
  8. 8th May 2018In a group of 100 students, 40 are boys. 15 boys and 10 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  9. 9th May 2018A length x is 22 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  10. 10th May 2018The angles in a triangle are 2x°, 2x° and (x + 45)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  11. 11th May 20184 identical cupcakes cost £4.00. Work out the cost of 3 of the same cupcakes.
  12. 12th May 2018The point (3, 7) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  13. 13th May 2018The probability that it rains tomorrow is 3/4. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  14. 14th May 2018In a survey 6 households own 1 car, 3 own 2 cars and 5 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  15. 15th May 2018Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(134) lie?
  16. 16th May 2018A rectangle is x cm wide and 2 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  17. 17th May 2018A model of a lorry is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 1.2 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  18. 18th May 2018The bearing of B from A is 327°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  19. 19th May 2018Using only the digits 1, 2, 6, 5 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  20. 20th May 2018A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 2, 4, 6 and 12. How many values are in the whole data set?
  21. 21st May 2018Work out 1/2 divided by 1/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  22. 22nd May 2018Use v = u + at with u = 13, a = 7 and t = 7. Work out v.
  23. 23rd May 2018A 900 g bag of coffee costs £8.55. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  24. 24th May 2018A cuboid measures 14 cm by 6 cm by 14 cm. Work out its volume.
  25. 25th May 2018Here are 6 numbers: 11, 9, 9, 15, 5, 11. Work out the mean.
  26. 26th May 2018A scatter graph plots rainfall in a week and the number of umbrellas sold. What type of correlation would you expect?
  27. 27th May 2018A length x is 6 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  28. 28th May 2018A sequence has nth term 2n + 4. Work out the 25th term.
  29. 29th May 2018£1 is worth 1.24 US dollars. How many US dollars does £540 buy?
  30. 30th May 2018Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 124°. Work out the other.
  31. 31st May 2018Here are seven numbers: 2, 14, 11, 5, 22, 8, 13. Work out the median and the range.

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