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October 2024 - Foundation 5-a-day

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

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October 2024

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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Every sheet in October 2024

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  1. 1st October 2024Two of the angles in a triangle are 75° and 54°. Work out the third angle.
  2. 2nd October 2024A bag holds 5 red, 3 blue and 2 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is blue.
  3. 3rd October 2024190 students were asked how they travel. 30 walked, and of those 10 were late. How many walkers were on time?
  4. 4th October 2024A length x is 16.1 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  5. 5th October 2024Simplify 6a + 9b + 7a - 2b.
  6. 6th October 20245 identical batteries cost £11.25. Work out the cost of 3 of the same batteries.
  7. 7th October 2024A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 11 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  8. 8th October 2024A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
  9. 9th October 2024On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 20 people. A bar is 2 squares tall. How many people does it show?
  10. 10th October 2024Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(50) lie?
  11. 11th October 2024A line has equation y = 2x - 6. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  12. 12th October 2024A model of a bridge is built to a scale of 1 : 100. The real length is 2 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  13. 13th October 2024An L-shape is a 9 cm by 10 cm rectangle with a 6 cm by 2 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
  14. 14th October 2024Rohan has 4 scores with a mean of 10. Scores 4, 6, 14 are known. Work out the missing score.
  15. 15th October 2024A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 6 with the leaves 1, 2, 5, 6, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
  16. 16th October 2024Work out 1/7 divided by 1/4. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  17. 17th October 2024The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 2x° and (x + 68)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  18. 18th October 2024A 400 g bag of rice costs £3.20. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  19. 19th October 2024A cuboid measures 2 cm by 8 cm by 12 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  20. 20th October 2024The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/10. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  21. 21st October 2024A pie chart shows 30 items. One sector has an angle of 108°. How many items does it represent?
  22. 22nd October 2024A length x is 70 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  23. 23rd October 2024A rectangle is x cm wide and 2 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  24. 24th October 2024£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £200 buy?
  25. 25th October 2024The point (2, 5) is rotated 180° about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  26. 26th October 2024Using only the digits 7, 9, 3, 4 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  27. 27th October 2024Of 62 students, 38 study French, 31 study German and 14 study both. How many study neither?
  28. 28th October 2024Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(138) lie?
  29. 29th October 2024Use v = u + at with u = 6, a = 6 and t = 8. Work out v.
  30. 30th October 2024A recipe for 10 muffins uses 430 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 5 muffins?
  31. 31st October 2024Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 121°, 99° and 37°. Work out the fourth.

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