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YOUR PATH TO SUCCESS MU PRACTICE EXAM Year 8 “E”/SHS FORMAT MATHEMATICS TIGER Time Allowed: 30 Minutes Hendersons Educational Services Pty Ltd materials, including workbooks and practice exams, are protected by the Copyright Laws of Australia. All rights are reserved. No material may be reproduced, photocopied or used by any person other than the original client. © Hendersons Educational Services Pty Ltd 2012 Hendersons Educational Services Ply Lid 736 Bunvood Rd, Hawtham Vie.3122. Australia. Ph: 03 9813 0277; Fax: 03 9813 0588 info@hendersons.com.au swww.hendersons,com.au GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papers\2013 YEAR BIEDUTEST - SHSISHS 1\MATHS - TIGER. docx Page of 30 Question 1 Ifp=-4, q=7 and r=—3, then 3pxgsTP= Question 2 ée Find the values of p and q. So, q) = A. (76,52) B. (64,76) C. (76, 64) D. (52, 64) GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papers\Z013 YEAR 6\EDUTEST - SHS\SHS *\MATHS - TIGER docx Page 6 of 30 Question 3 The measurements on this tape show the results of a Physics experiment. c E B Ae DE 95 D5 i “ 5D 35 1 252 Which of the following statements are true? : A. The distance between A and F is greater than the distance between A and B. B. The distance between C and B is twice the distance between A and F. C. The distance E to B plus D to F equals the distance C to E. D. Three times A to D, plus B to D is less than B to C. Question 4 Simplify: (otf 7 a) 2 B 2 «2 > Question 5 36-6x7-8x3= AL 38 B.) -30 Cc. 178 D. 18 GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papers\2013 YEAR SIEDUTEST - SHS\SHS {MATHS - TIGER. docx Page 7 of 30 Question 6 What is the point of intersection of these two lines? A (20 B. (2,-1) c. (1-2) bd. CL2) Question 7 Factorise the following. ~8r - 48 A. 846) B. -8(@-6) C. 8-6) D.) -8@+6) GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papers\2013 YEAR &\EDUTEST - SHS\SHS 1\MATHS - TIGER. docx Page 8 of 20 Question 8 Question 9 Simplify: ah x 2h AD 7 B. 6 c. 72, D. 78 2 G:A\Documents\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papers\2013 VEAR s\EDUTEST - SHS\SHS TIMATHS - TIGER docx, Page 9 of 30 Question 10 Which one of the following points could also lie on this line? A. (1,3) B. (4,7) Cc. (4,-3) D. 1,2) Question 11 3 Which is NOT an equivalent to 3 5? a 45 B. co. uF D. GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papersi2013 YEAR 8\EDUTEST - SHSISHS {\MATHS - TIGER. docx Page 10 of 30, Question 12 Which equation makes sense if sin30° = 4 2 gom> a 30° Question 13 ‘Don has a set of 12 encyclopaedias that each measure 300mm high by 200mm wide by 60mm thick. He wants to stand them upright in his new bookshelf which measures 68cm long by 24cm wide by 32cm high. How many will fit in this bookshelf? A B. c. D. all of them. all except one. about three-quarters of them. about half of them. Question 14 Find the points of intersection of these graphs: ye uP B. c. D, x and y=x +6 (-2,4) and (3,9) (2,-4) and (-3,9) (-2,-4) and (-3,-9) (2,4) and G,9) GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papers\2013 YEAR 8\EDUTEST - SHS\SHS MATHS - TIGER dock Page 11 of 30, Question 15 Find x. xtl 7 ¥ A. 25 B. 48 Cc. 46 D. 24 Question 16 Expand and simplify. 4a? — (a — b)* + 4b? 3a’+ 3B" 4a? + 2ab — 40° 3a? + 2ab + 32° 3a 3a+ 3b? GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papers\2013 YEAR €\EDUTEST - SHSISHS “\MATHS - TIGER docx Page 12 of 30, Question 17 This Column Graph shows the results of a survey of a group of parents in a school regarding the number of cars owned by their families. Number of Cars per family 20_| Number of 4p Families 8 i 0 Pee eee Number of Cars What percentage of families own 2 or 3 cars? A. 30% B.. 20% ‘C.. 60% D, 40% Question 18 While the office clock says 6:30 pm and my watch says 6:24 pm, the time on the radio is three minutes in front of my watch. Assuming the time on the radio is correct, how long is there before a 6:40 pm train arrives? (Ae 13 minutes “B. 19 minutes C, 7 minutes D. 10 minutes G:\Documents\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papers\2013 YEAR 8\EDUTEST - SHS\SHS 1MATHS - TIGER dock Page 13 of 30, Question 19 19 x {(17+4)+7]-8} = A. 95 B. 30 c. 49 -95 Question 20 Simplify: dyol ly (24) + (4«24) a) 3 of c. le $5 : bp. 66 Question 21 ‘The turning point of the parabola y= — I(x +5)°—7 is: A. 5,7) (Be (C5,-7) Cc. 6,-7) D. 6,7) GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papersi2013 YEAR 8\EDUTEST - SHSISHS 1\MATHS - TIGER. docx Page 14 of 30, Question 22 2a? 7268 _ aH 7 -85 3a A. -720' b° 81a‘ b° 81a 91a" b Question 23 For the line with equation 2x + 3y = 12, the coordinates of the x and y intercepts are respectively: A.) (6,0)and(0,4) B. (4,0)and(0,6) C. (4,6) and (0,0) D. (0,0)and(6,4) Question 24 The probability of a cyclist having an accident in any year is 0-14. Out of 250 cyclists how many would be expected to have an accident? A. 236 B. 14 Cc. 215 (B) 35 @) ‘GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papersi2013 YEAR 8\IEDUTEST - SHSISHS 1\MATHS - TIGER. dock Page 1 of 30, Question 25 Samantha has a large block of cheese with every face as a square. She wonders what shape would be possible on the cut surface of a block of cheese. She decides she will only cut the comers or the mid-points of any of the edges. The 20 possible points for cutting through are marked on the illustration. Which one of these diagrams show the 3 marked points that Samantha would cut through to see this shape? GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papersi2013 YEAR 8\IEDUTEST - SHS\SHS 1\MATHS - TIGER. docx Page 16 of 30 Question 26 Solve for m where 7m (A. B. 3 3 3 C3 Db. 2 38 Question 27 ‘A doughnut seller bought 100 doughnuts from his supplier for $150. He sold three doughnuts for the price he paid for four. After selling the 100 doughnuts, what was his profit? A. \ $50.00 B. $30.00 Cc. $40.00 D. $60.00 Question 28 Name the coordinate pair of the turning point of this parabola. See (0, 1) and (4-7, 0) (2,3) © (2,-3) D. (3,2) GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papersi2013 YEAR S\EDUTEST - SHS\SHS 1IMATHS - TIGER. docx Page 17 of 30 Question 29 An aeroplane flew from Melboume to Brisbane at an average speed of 800km/h. For one quarter of the journey it flew at 950km/h. At what average speed did it fly the rest of the journey? A, 700km/h B. 750km/h Cc. 850kin/h DS 900km/h Question 30 ‘What is the perimeter of this shape? 70cm 1.03m A. 142-06cm B. 71-03cm GC. 173cm (D.) 346cm Question 37 Solve for x. 3x-2_ x 5 ale GOB> He HH wneud ARNO GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papers\2013 YEAR 8\EDUTEST - SHS\SHS 4\MATHS - TIGER. docx Page 18 of 30, Question 32 What is the area of this shape? t t 2-1em| 21em Oo A 36cm A, 15-12cm? B. 10-8cm? C. 11-4cm D. 11-34em* Question 33 ‘What is the value of x"? Tr 90° 101° 69° pomP ‘GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papers\2013 YEAR S\IEDUTEST - SHS\SHS {MATHS - TIGER.docx Page 19 of 30 Question 34 7 What is 6” NOT equal to? Ab xe B b+ c) & Dp bxbxe Question 35 Expand and simp! (8 - 8) (A) u- 46 B. 11-26 GQ -5 D. 11 - 211 Question 36 Find the y-intercept of the line whose linear rule is Sy+2x=10 (A) (0,2) B. (-5,0) CG. (5,0) D. (0,-2) ‘GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papers\2013 YEAR @\EDUTEST - SHS\SHS {MATHS - TIGER docx Page 20 of 30, Question 37 Ina jar, there are red, purple and white beans. There are six more purple than red beans. There are 9 white beans. There is a total of 45 beans. How many purple beans are there? A 9 B. 15 Cc. 21 D. 36 Question 38 What is the lowest common denominator of the fractions 8 and 4 2 A. x+(x-3) B. x(x-3) Cc. (&+3)x D. x-(@-3) Question 39 The gradient of the line drawn between the points (4, -3) and (8,7) is A -2 i: 7 2 Cc 2a 7% a 5 ps GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papersi2013 YEAR &\EDUTEST - SHS\SHS {\MATHS - TIGER. dock Page 21 of 30, Question 40 The picture below shows the sales of Aunty Bertha’s Family Meat Pies at a particular outlet. Day of week Pies sales for the week Monday | <> ED Let GRP = 2 pies Tucsdy | D> ED D> GP DP @ @ D Wednesday | > > <> > GD ‘Thursday Friday Pies sold The difference between the number of pies sold on Monday and Thursday, compared with the average number of pies sold per day is: A. 637 B. 12;14 Cc. 1237 D. 14;12 Question 41 The perimeter and the area of this shape respectively are : Give your answers in exact form. A. 41+ 16, 80 +24 B. 40 +24,320 +24 C. 8x+16,32n+24 D. e+24,80+24 GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papers\2013 YEAR B\EDUTEST - SHSISHS ‘\MATHS - TIGER docx Page 22 of 30 Question 42 Write in order from largest to smallest. 76 WIS 6B A 6/8, J76, 315 B. 3Ji5, 76, 68 Cc. 76, 68, 3Vi5 D. 6/8, 315, 76 Question 43 Which one of the following sets of numbers are possible solutions for the following inequation? 6t-1<2t+7 A. 2,3,4,5 B. 6,7,8,9 Cc. 2,1,0,-1 D.) -1,-2,-3,-4 Question 44 The fire log company takes out a simple interest loan for its machine at 20% p.a. The machine costs $240 000 to make. How much interest will the company have to pay each month? $2,000 $4000 $6 000 $8 000 gom> GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papers\2013 YEAR B\EDUTEST - SHS\SHS 1\MATHS - TIGER dock Page 23 of 30, Question 45 The volume of petrol used per month by a chicken feed salesman is shown in the graph below. | Feel ure by eteser: Les dl Jan Feb Mar Apr May June If petrol costs $1-20 per litre, the difference in petrol costs between March and May is A. $35 B) $42 Cc. $60 D. $102 Question 46 A hovercraft travelled for 3 hours at a rate of 50km per hour and for 2 hours at 60km per hour. What is the average speed of its journey? A. 22knv/h B. S4km/h C. 46-66km/h D. 110km/h GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papers\2013 YEAR @\EDUTEST - SHS\SHS {\MATHS - TIGER.docx Page 24 of 30 Use the following diagram for Question 47 and Question 48. Question 47 4cm What is the total surface area of this shape? A. 66cm B. 48cm? C. 84om? D. 54cm? Question 48 Find the volume of this shape. A. 13cm? B, 36cm? Cc. 72cm? D, 144cm* Question 49 Expand and simplify: (4x—3)(3x-4) 12x" — 25x +12 Bo 2 13x+7 Cc. 1? - 12 D. we +x-7 GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papers\2013 YEAR BIEDUTEST - SHSISHS {MATHS - TIGER.dook Page 25 of 30 The following information is for Question 50 and Question 51. Thirty-seven of my sister’s friends were asked what type of jewellery they liked to wear. Fourteen said that they only liked gold whilst twelve said that they only wore silver. Question 50 How many wore both gold and silver? Aw 11 B. 15 Cc. 26 D. 37 Question 51 How many wore some gold? A. 23 B, 24 Cc. 25 D. 26 Question 52 -3x [2-6=(6x3-5x4)] 15 -6 -15 6 GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papersi2013 YEAR 8\EDUTEST - SHSISHS 1\MATHS - TIGER. docx Page 26 of 30, Question 53 The first two legs ofa yacht race are described as 10km North West, then 11km South 70° West. Which one of the following diagrams correctly shows the yacht’s route? A i IN tin / B. tm ton c ie 10k He Bae D. / / x A tite / loon GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papers\2013 YEAR SIEDUTEST - SHS\SHS {MATHS - TIGER. dock Page 27 of 30, Question 54 q Smm, 7mm ‘The length of side q is: A 237mm B. 43mm (C) 26mm D. 3/8mm Question 55 Factorise da” — ° A. 4(a+bXa-b) B. 2(a+ b)a-b) GC. (2a +b)(2a-b) D. (4a+b) (4a-d) Question 56 The wheels on a model tip truck have a diameter of 4-5cm. What would be the diameter of the actual wheels, if a scale of 1 : 30 is used? A. 135em B. 13-Sm C. 15-0cm D. 0-15m G:ADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papersi2013 YEAR S\EDUTEST - SHS\SHS 7\MATHS - TIGER. docx Page 28 of 30, Question 57 The following information came from a packet of dry biscuits. SERVINGS PER PACKAGE: 12 SERVING SIZE: 25g (2 biscuits) Quantity % Daily Quantity per perserving _intake (per 100g serving) Energy 390kI 44% 1560k] Protein 32g 62% 128g Fat, Total 24g 34% 94g, Saturated 03g 12% Lg Trans 0-0g Og Polyunsaturated 09g 37g Monounsaturated 12g 45g Cholesterol Omg Omg Carbohydrate 15-5g 50% 62:18 Sugars 04g 05% 18g Dietary Fibre 30g 10-0% 121g Sodium 114mg 49% 455mg Which one of the following is true? A. The percentage daily intake of carbohydrate (per serving) is double the percentage for sugar. B, The amount of saturated fat per biscuit as a percentage of the total amount of fat per biscuit is 12'5%. C. There is more sodium than carbohydrate per serving of biscuits. D. There are about 120 grams of fibre in a packet of biscuits. Question 58 Solve the following inequation for b. 3b+ 4, 4b+10 3 =~T0 A? b21 B. <1 Cc. b20 D. bs2 GADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papersi2013 YEAR 8\EDUTEST - SHS\SHS {MATHS - TIGER. dock Page 29 of 30 Question 59 Express in simplest surd form with a rational denominator. (AN7 + 35) 20 15 + 4/35 i0 15 +.J560 B. 10 co. WT 30 + 835 D. 20 Question 60 ‘The shaded area represents 2 of the area of the circle. What is the size of angle x ? A. 144° B. 152° Cc. 86° D. 108° This is the last question. If you have any time left, check your answers] G:ADocuments\PRACTICE EXAMS\Papers\2013 YEAR @\EDUTEST - SHS\SHS 1\MATHS - TIGER docx Page 30 of 30,

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