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September 2018 - Foundation 5-a-day

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

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September 2018

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in September 2018

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  1. 1st September 2018Simplify 3a + 3b + 9a - 7b.
  2. 2nd September 2018A recipe for 12 pancakes uses 396 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 3 pancakes?
  3. 3rd September 2018The point (0, -5) is rotated 180° about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  4. 4th September 2018A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  5. 5th September 2018Of 42 students, 27 study French, 13 study German and 8 study both. How many study neither?
  6. 6th September 2018Work out 2/7 divided by 1/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  7. 7th September 2018A line has equation y = 3x - 18. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  8. 8th September 20185 identical pens cost £9.50. Work out the cost of 10 of the same pens.
  9. 9th September 2018Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 52°, 104° and 103°. Work out the fourth.
  10. 10th September 2018Nia has 5 scores with a mean of 8. Scores 9, 7, 14, 2 are known. Work out the missing score.
  11. 11th September 2018140 people were surveyed. 90 were adults, of whom 15 said yes. 10 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  12. 12th September 2018A length x is 17.4 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  13. 13th September 2018The angles in a triangle are 4x°, x° and (x + 54)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  14. 14th September 2018A model of a lorry is built to a scale of 1 : 100. The real length is 12 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  15. 15th September 2018A trapezium has parallel sides of 7 cm and 13 cm, 16 cm apart. Work out its area.
  16. 16th September 2018The probability that it rains tomorrow is 4/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  17. 17th September 2018In a group of 90 students, 50 are boys. 5 boys and 10 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  18. 18th September 2018Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(189) lie?
  19. 19th September 2018A rectangle is x cm wide and 4 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  20. 20th September 2018A 1200 g bag of coffee costs £12.60. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  21. 21st September 2018The point (-7, -8) is reflected in the x-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  22. 22nd September 2018Using only the digits 3, 9, 6 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  23. 23rd September 2018In a survey 6 households own 1 car, 3 own 2 cars and 8 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  24. 24th September 2018Work out 2/7 x 4/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  25. 25th September 2018Use v = u + at with u = 9, a = 2 and t = 2. Work out v.
  26. 26th September 2018£1 is worth 1.85 Australian dollars. How many Australian dollars does £80 buy?
  27. 27th September 2018The bearing of B from A is 176°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  28. 28th September 2018Here are 5 numbers: 13, 17, 19, 21, 25. Work out the mean.
  29. 29th September 2018A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 5, 4, 5 and 11. How many values are in the whole data set?
  30. 30th September 2018A length x is 14 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.

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