YOUR PATH TO SUCCESS PRACTICE EXAM Year 8 SHS1 format Numerical Reasoning | CHARIOT | Time Allowed: 30 Minutes Hendersons Educational Services Ply Ltd materials, including workbooks and Practice exams, are Protected by the Copyright Laws of Australia All rights are reserved, No neetang may be reproduced, photocopied or used by any person other than the original client © Hendersons Educational Services Pty Ltd 2011 Hendersons Educational Services Pty Lid 738 Burwood Road, Hawthom Vie.3122. Australia Ph: 03 9813 0277; Fax: 03 9813 0588 info@hendersons.com au wow hendersons.com ay GiDocumenisIPRACTICE EXAMS\PapersiVEAR B\Numercal Ressoning2012\SHS Chariot doc Page 5 of 25,Question 1 Find the missing number 2 7 3 5 9 64 16 36 AL 25 B. 49 Cc. 56 D. 100 Question 2 It is six times as far to drive south west from Melboume to Apollo Bay than to drive south east from Melbourne to Mordialloc. If Mordialloc to Apollo Bay (through Melbourne) is 217km, how far is it from Apollo Bay to Melbourne? A. 186km B. 31km C. 36-2km D. 181km Question 3 We plan to leave at 8:15 to get somewhere at 8:33. My watch is four minutes slower than the kitchen clock which is six minutes fast, Dad wants to go by his watch which is two minutes slower than mine. ‘So what time do we leave? 8:21 8:18 8:17 8:15 pomp 2. B\Niim~sn=t Samenning\2012\SHS Chariot docQuestion 4 During June a shop made a profit that was exactly half that for May. If the profit for May was three times the profit for April, and the profit for April was $500, what was the profit for June? A. $700 B. $750 Cc. $650 D. $550 Question 5 The first three weeks in November, the average temperature is thirty degrees Celsius. A cold snap for the rest of the month has an average of only twenty degrees Celsius. ‘What is the average temperature in degrees for the month? A. 27 B. 28 Cc. 25 D. 22 Question 6 A. 12 B. 4 Cc. 13 D. 11 (GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\PapersiYEAR s\Numercal Reasoning\20121SHS Chariot doc Page 7 of 25Question 7 A pirate decided to hide a sealed chest filled with precious gems inside a steel box filled with water. The chest was 8cm high, 8cm wide and 9em deep. The steel box was 10cm high, 20cm wide and 20cm deep. Once the chest has been placed inside the box, what volume of water would be needed to fill it? A. 34.24L B. 342-4. Cc. 3424. D, 3-424L Question & What is the missing number in this series: 4{ [3] [et [sy TsyT [7] A 7 B. 9 Cc. 10 D. 12 Question 9 Mary, Jane and Kim sold jumpers of just one colour. Red was worth one quarter of white. Purple was worth a seventh of red. Below is their sales record for last week. Red 84 Mary | Purple 56 Jane White 28 [Kim Whose sales last week were the most valuable? AL Mary B. Jane Cc. Kim D. They all sold jumpers to the same value. G\Documents\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papers\YEAR 8\Numerical Reasoning\2012\SHS Chariot doc Page 8 of 25Question 10 A vertical garden stake of height one metre, casts a shadow 25cm long. At the same time a flagpole casts a shadow 3.5m long. How high is the flagpole? Garden stake Shadow 7m 10.5m 12.5m 14m pom> Question 11 Ifyou subtract 3.6 from an unknown number, add 6$ to the result, square that figure, subtract 66:3 , and divide that by 7, you get 2-1 What is the unknown number? A. 8.6 B. 19.2 Cc. 35 D. 5.8 GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMSWPapers\YEAR aumerical Reasoning\2012\SHS Chariot doc Page 9 of 25,Question 12 What is the missing number? ; 3 | 4 5 6 | 7 13 20 2 | 40 | s A. 24 B. 29 c. 25 D. 30 Question 13 ‘What is the missing number? oe é) Ce) () AL 125 B. 5 c. 75 D. 10 (GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papers\YEAR &\Numerical Reasoning\2012\SHS Chariot.doc Page 10 of 25,Question 14 LIP IL IPI prey Question 15 I think of two numbers. IfI double the first and add three times the second, the result is zero. If I subtract three times the second from twice the first, the result is -12 Find the two numbers. A 3,2 B. -3,-2 Cc. 2,3 D. 23 GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMSWPapers\YEAR Numerical Reasoring2012\SHS Chariot. doo Page 11Question 16 Margaret made cupcakes at a cost of $1.35 each and she intended to sell them for $4 each. However, an hour before her shop closed she had only sold 25 cupcakes so she discounted the other 25 by 50%. By how much was her profit on the fifty cupcakes reduced? A. $66.25 B. $16.25 Cc. $82.50 D. $50.00 Question 17 Scale 1:20 model cars travel a 25 metre track in twenty seconds. Ifthey were full size, what speed in km/hr do they travel at? A. 25 B. 100 Cc. 90 D. 125 Question 18 f t ¥ A. 125 B. 625 Cc. 255 D. 500 GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papers\YEAR S\Numerical Reasoning\2012\SHS Chariot doc Page 12 of 25Question 19 Find the missing number. 77,61, 47,2 , 25,17 A. 34 B. 33 Cc. 35 D. 37 Question 20 There are 28 students in the class, half of whom have black hair. ‘There are three girls each with black, brown, red and blonde hair. If there is only one blond haired boy and no redheads, how many boys have black hair? A. 8 B. 11 Cc. 9 D. 10 Question 21 How many students are brown haired? pom> aune (GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\apers\YEAR 6\Numerical Reasoning\20121SHS Chariot doc Page 13 of 25,Question 22 What proportion of the total number of students is non brown haired? 3 a 4 2 B. 3 s c 7 ll bp 4 Question 23 What is the missing number? | ] 2 3 9 4) [22 | 6) [is ? A 16 B. 15 c 3 D1 Question 24 2 [4]? 8 | 10 | 12 4 | ie | is | A 4 B7 c. 5 D. 6 (GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papers\YEAR 8\Numerical Reasoning\2012\SHS Chariot doc Page 14 of 25,Question 25 On a busy road there were cars, trucks and trams. The ratio of trucks to cars was 7:3. The ratio of cars to trams was 15:2. There were 156 vehicles on that road. How many were cars? A. 15 B. 45 Cc. 105 D. 6 Question 26 Place these fractions in ascending order: 4 3 2 1,57 243 Aas 23 4 BT ST 4 23 75 342 P 5 11 7 GiDocumenis\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papers\VEAR B\Numericl Ressoningl201ZisHs Chariot. doc Page 18 of 25,Question 27 On a Christmas tree, every fifth light is red, while every eleventh light is green. All the other lights are white. How many lights are on the tree if the last light is a white one and the one after that could be red or green? A. 55 B. 54 Cc. 56 D. 110 Question 28 Find the missing number. 4, 16, 7, 49, 11, 2, 13, 169 100 225 121 144 pomp @ADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papers\VEAR 8\Numerical Reasoning\2012\SHS Chariot. doc Page 18 of 25,The following passage relates to Question 29 and Question 30. Eric is a super athlete who is considered to be one to the top cyclists in his age group. During a race he generally averages 24knv/hr. His next race is a 108km ride from Melbourne to Ballarat. Eric would like to reduce his total tiding time by thirty minutes, Question 29 What should his average speed be to achieve this goal? A. 30km/hr B. 29km/hr ' C. ° 32km/hr D. 27km/hr Question 30 By what percentage does Eric have to increase his speed to achieve his goal time? A. 10% B. 10.2% C. 125% D. 3%Question 31 Matilda was going shopping. She left her house and went to the supermarket which was 5km north, She then went to the butcher which was 3km west and Ikm south of the supermarket. She travelled Skm east to the bakery where she purchased a cake to take to Regina’s house which was 2km south and 6km west of the bakery. The streets she drove along were all going north-south or east-west. How far does Regina live from the supermarket? A. Skm B. 6km Cc. 7km D. 2km Question 32 18 6 21 a 135 15 Find the value of the number in the box labelled ‘a’. pomp 7 GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papers\VEAR 8\Numerical Reasoning\2012\SHS Chariot. doc Page 18 of 25,Question 33 What is the missing number in this series? A, 28 B. 56 Cc. 42 D. 35 Question 34 Hogarth is building an iron man from junk in his dad’s yard: he starts with a Prototype 1.8m high: he wants to make it 120m high. Mow large does he need the little finger, if it’s 6cm long on the model? A. 40cm B. 4m Cc. 4cem D. 60cm ‘GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papers\YEAR 8\Numerical Reasoning\2012\SHS Chartot.doo Page 19 of 25Question 35 In a women’s golf tournament the PRIZE MONEY results were: 1. $50 000 2. $35 000 First Place Fitzgerald 3. $25 000 Second Place Holmes 4. $15 000 Third Placing [tie] Thomas, Stewart, 5. $11000 Williams 6. $5000 Sixth Placing Goldsmith For tied places, the money for that place and the appropriate lower places is shared between those who tied. How much prize money did Stewart receive? A. $8333 B. $20 000 Cc. $17000 D. $14 000 Question 36 What would you expect the missing numbers to be? 2 2 16 9 ? 5 pomp Sy ba wv GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papers\VEAR 8\Numerical Reasoning\2012\SHS Chariot doc Page 20 of 25,Question 37 a At the church Easter egg hunt, Novak had quickly collected 46 Easter eggs in his bucket while his girlfriend Sienna had only found twenty. How many Easter eggs did he give her to make them both have the same number of Easter eggs? A. 10 B. 13 c. 15 D. 16 Question 38 In three years time, Jasmin’s mother will be four times her daughter's age. Five years ago Jasmin was an eighth of her mother’s age. How old is Jasmin and her mother now? A 11,53 B. 10,49 Cc. 9,45 D. 12,57 Question 39 Ten is eleven less than three times what number? A 7 14} B. 3 c. 1 - 3 1 D1; (G*Documents|PRACTICE EXAMS\PapersiVEAR @\Numercal Ressoningl2012\SHS Chariot doc Page 21 of 25Question 40 Find the missing number. 7329518, 732951, 73295, ?, 732 7325 7321 7291 7329 pomp Question 41 The ‘89 reunion started at 4pm, but Anna can only leave her dogs alone for three hours. George picked her up earlier than she thought he would, and they had to leave by 6:05pm to do the 22 minute journey. What time did George get her to the reunion? A. 3:38pm B. 3:17pm C. 3:49pm D. 3:27pm Question 42 ‘The owner of an ice cream parlour paid the ice cream cone manufacturer $80 for 160 ice cream cones. The ice cream parlour charged their customers the same for two cones as they pay for five cones. What was the profit made by the ice cream parlour per 100 cones? A. $75 B. $250 Cc. $125 D. $80 G:\Documents\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papers\YEAR 8\Numerical Reasoning\2012\SHS Chariot. doc Page 22 of 25Question 43 Ata local footy game there were 6 000 spectators. How many men were there, given the ratio of three men for every two women? A. 2400 B. 3600 Cc. 3000 D. 4000 Question 44 Find the missing number in this sequence, 2 3 8 63 ? A. 503 B. 168 C. 3968 D. 618 Question 45 Find x: | 19 24 | 29 A. 39 B. 34 c. 29 D. 19 ‘Giocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\PaperslYEAR &\Wumoical RessoninglZOTASHS Chariot doe Page 23 of 25Question 46 Put the fractions in order, smallest first: $7 8 12 18 5 7 11 A 37,18 Sill 7 Bg 18 12 7511 c 32,818 715 os 8 Question 47 Lenny’s average score after three tests is 88. ‘What score on the 4" test would bring Lenny’s average up to exactly ninety? A. 96 B. 90 c. 100 D. 94 ‘GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papers\YEAR 8\Numerical Reasoning\2012\SHS Chariot doc Page 24 of 25,Question 48 / / The numbers in this box go together in a certain pattern. Find the missing numbers. * | [3 yos | 9 | 3.2) 47 9 [72 | A. 14,26 B. 11,18 Cc. 9,33 D. 8, 26 Question 49 Find the missing number. (23, 5); (34, 6); (62, 8); (79, 2 gom> Question 50 The seven houses on the south side of Sunset Street are odd-numbered, and their numbers add up to 567, The third house from the West is a vacant block: what would be number? A. 79 B. 95 Cc. 85 D. 75 CEST If you have ani LATS eis Cueto (ADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papers|VEAR s\Wumerical Reasoning\2012\SHS Chariot doc Page 25 of 25,