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May 2024 - Foundation 5-a-day

Every Foundation sheet published in May 2024, with answers. Grades 3-4 - securing a Foundation pass: fractions, percentages, angles and the first algebra.

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May 2024

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in May 2024

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  1. 1st May 2024Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(133) lie?
  2. 2nd May 2024The angles in a triangle are 2x°, 2x° and (x + 100)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  3. 3rd May 2024A recipe for 12 pancakes uses 456 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 3 pancakes?
  4. 4th May 2024The bearing of B from A is 207°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  5. 5th May 2024The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/2. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  6. 6th May 2024A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 7, 9, 3 and 8. How many values are in the whole data set?
  7. 7th May 2024Work out 2/3 divided by 7/8. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  8. 8th May 2024A rectangle is x cm wide and 2 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  9. 9th May 20245 identical batteries cost £1.50. Work out the cost of 7 of the same batteries.
  10. 10th May 2024A cuboid measures 13 cm by 12 cm by 7 cm. Work out its volume.
  11. 11th May 2024Using only the digits 6, 8, 5, 4 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  12. 12th May 2024A scatter graph plots a car's engine size and the miles it does per gallon. What type of correlation would you expect?
  13. 13th May 2024A length x is 11.8 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  14. 14th May 2024Use v = u + at with u = 9, a = 4 and t = 4. Work out v.
  15. 15th May 2024A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 100. The real length is 3 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  16. 16th May 2024Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 136°. Work out the other.
  17. 17th May 2024Here are 5 numbers: 13, 8, 17, 9, 18. Work out the mean.
  18. 18th May 2024A pie chart shows 72 people. 8 of them chose maths. Work out the angle of that sector.
  19. 19th May 2024Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(13) lie?
  20. 20th May 2024A sequence has nth term 5n + 6. Work out the 25th term.
  21. 21st May 2024A 500 g bag of coffee costs £5.25. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  22. 22nd May 2024Two of the angles in a triangle are 29° and 53°. Work out the third angle.
  23. 23rd May 2024Here are seven numbers: 13, 5, 17, 19, 7, 4, 11. Work out the median and the range.
  24. 24th May 202470 students were asked how they travel. 20 walked, and of those 5 were late. How many walkers were on time?
  25. 25th May 2024Work out 3/8 x 4/6. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  26. 26th May 2024Solve the inequality 3x + 5 >= 35.
  27. 27th May 2024£1 is worth 1.24 US dollars. How many US dollars does £560 buy?
  28. 28th May 2024A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 10 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  29. 29th May 2024A bag holds 2 red, 5 blue and 8 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is red.
  30. 30th May 2024On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 5 people. A bar is 2 squares tall. How many people does it show?
  31. 31st May 2024A length x is 400 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.

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