Mathematics

Stage 7

Paper 1 2023

1 hour

Additional materials: Calculator

Geometrical instruments
Tracing paper (optional)

INSTRUCTIONS
 Answer all questions.
 Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
 You should show all your working on the question paper.
 You may use a calculator.

INFORMATION
 The total mark for this paper is 50.
 The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].
1. Find the lowest common multiple of 24 and 18

[1]
2. Calculate.
–123 – (– 72)

[1]

3. Jamila says, ‘64 is both a square number and a cube number.’

Show that she is correct.

[1]
4. Mike is x years old and Naomi is y years old.

(a) Write down what is represented by the expression y – x.

[1]

(b) Their ages are connected by the equation y = 2x –

7 Naomi is 37 years old.

Find the sum of Mike’s age and Naomi’s age.

[3]
5. (a) Write 317.96 correct to one decimal place.

[1]

(b) Work out.

3
100  41.5
3.22

Give your answer correct to two decimal places

....………………. [2]

6. Work out.

4 ÷ 102
[1]

7. Write 8% as a decimal.

[1]
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