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September 2020 - Foundation 5-a-day

Every Foundation sheet published in September 2020, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.

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September 2020

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in September 2020

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  1. 1st September 2020A length x is 76 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  2. 2nd September 2020A rectangle is x cm wide and 8 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  3. 3rd September 2020A model of a narrowboat is built to a scale of 1 : 100. The real length is 7 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  4. 4th September 2020Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 44°, 94° and 181°. Work out the fourth.
  5. 5th September 2020Using only the digits 1, 6, 7 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  6. 6th September 2020240 people were surveyed. 40 were adults, of whom 10 said yes. 45 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  7. 7th September 2020Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(123) lie?
  8. 8th September 2020Use v = u + at with u = 15, a = 2 and t = 3. Work out v.
  9. 9th September 2020A 900 g bag of rice costs £3.15. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  10. 10th September 2020A trapezium has parallel sides of 6 cm and 12 cm, 14 cm apart. Work out its area.
  11. 11th September 2020Here are 5 numbers: 13, 11, 21, 16, 19. Work out the mean.
  12. 12th September 2020In a group of 150 students, 70 are boys. 20 boys and 35 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  13. 13th September 2020Work out 1/2 x 7/8. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  14. 14th September 2020A sequence has nth term 9n - 3. Work out the 12th term.
  15. 15th September 2020£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £40 buy?
  16. 16th September 2020The point (3, 1) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  17. 17th September 2020Here are seven numbers: 22, 2, 25, 11, 5, 4, 13. Work out the median and the range.
  18. 18th September 2020In a survey 8 households own 1 car, 5 own 2 cars and 6 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  19. 19th September 2020A length x is 220 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  20. 20th September 2020Solve the inequality 4x - 7 < 21.
  21. 21st September 2020A recipe for 6 flapjacks uses 240 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 15 flapjacks?
  22. 22nd September 2020The bearing of B from A is 015°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  23. 23rd September 2020A bag holds 5 red, 6 blue and 5 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is red.
  24. 24th September 2020A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 8, 5, 8 and 11. How many values are in the whole data set?
  25. 25th September 2020Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(48) lie?
  26. 26th September 2020Simplify 2a + 3b + 3a - 8b.
  27. 27th September 20204 identical cupcakes cost £8.40. Work out the cost of 2 of the same cupcakes.
  28. 28th September 2020A cuboid measures 3 cm by 6 cm by 7 cm. Work out its volume.
  29. 29th September 2020A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  30. 30th September 2020A scatter graph plots a pupil's height and their score in a spelling test. What type of correlation would you expect?

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