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1 (a) Express 60 as the product of its prime factors.

(b) A school buys packs of pens and packs of rulers.


There are 60 pens in each pack of pens.
There are 42 rulers in each pack of rulers.

The school wants to buy exactly the same number of pens and rulers.

Work out the smallest number of each pack the school should buy.

2 The interior angle of a regular polygon is 156°.

Find the number of sides of this regular polygon.


3 A triangle has one angle of 55°.
The other two angles in the triangle are in the ratio 3 : 2 .

Calculate the size of the smallest angle in the triangle.


7 1
4 Work out - .
8 4

5 Write these numbers in order of size, starting with the smallest.


3 17
0.83 82% 0.8
4 20

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A B C D

81° NOT TO
X SCALE

53° 46°
E F G H

In the diagram, ABCD and EFGH are parallel lines.


The lines CF and BG intersect at X.
t = 53° , BGF
CFG t = 46° and BXCt = 81° .

t .
(a) Find CXG t .
(b) Find BCX t .
(c) Find ABX
7 4 3
Work out 1 ' .
7 5
Give your answer as a mixed number in its simplest form.
8 Work out. 2
c125 m
-
3
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9 Write these numbers correct to 2 significant figures.

(a) 0.076 499 (b) 10 100

10 A = rrl + rr 2

Rearrange this formula to make l the subject.

11 y is directly proportional to the square root of x.


When x = 9, y = 6 .

Find y when x = 25.


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NOT TO
SCALE

72°
6 cm

The diagram shows a sector of a circle with radius 6 cm and sector angle 72°.
The perimeter of this sector is (p + qr) cm.
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Find the value of p and the value of q.
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NOT TO
Speed SCALE
(m/s)

0
0 10 T
Time (seconds)

The diagram shows the speed−time graph for the first T seconds of a car journey.

(a) Find the acceleration during the first 10 seconds.


(b) The total distance travelled during the T seconds is 480 m.

Find the value of T.


14 Factorise completely. px + py - x - y

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NOT TO
6 cm 5 cm SCALE

x cm

The area of this parallelogram is 51.5 cm2.

Work out the value of x.


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16 Withoutusing a calculator, work out #1 .
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3
17 Simplify. ^32x 10h 5
18 Find the highest common factor (HCF) of 56 and 70.

19 y is directly proportional to (x + 2)2.

When x = 8, y = 250. Find y when x = 4.


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E 7 cm F

5 cm A B NOT TO
SCALE
H G
3 cm
D C

The diagram shows a cuboid.


HD = 3 cm, EH = 5 cm and EF = 7 cm.

Calculate (a) the length CE,

21 ap = px + c

Write p in terms of a, c and x.


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B, C or D NOT TO
A or A* SCALE
A or A*

72°
(x + 18)°
60° E, F or G
x° B, C or D

E, F or G

Girls Boys

The pie charts show information on the grades achieved in mathematics by the girls and boys at a
school.

(a) For the Girls’ pie chart, calculate

(i) x, (ii) the angle for grades B, C or D.

(b) Calculate the percentage of the Boys who achieved grades E, F or G.

(c) There were 140 girls and 180 boys.

(i) Calculate the percentage of students (girls and boys) who achieved grades A or A*.

(ii) How many more boys than girls achieved grades B, C or D?


23 (a) Solve the equations.
x−7
(i) 4x – 7 = 8 – 2x (ii) =2
3
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W A X

NOT TO
SCALE

E B
O

7 cm

Z D C Y
The vertices A, B, C, D and E of a regular pentagon lie on the circumference of a circle, centre O,
radius 7 cm.
They also lie on the sides of a rectangle WXYZ.

(a) Show that (i) angle DOC = 72°, (ii) angle DCB = 108°,

25 A rectangular piece of card has a square of side 2 cm removed from each corner.

2 cm

2 cm

NOT TO
(2x + 3) cm SCALE

(x + 5) cm

(a) Write expressions, in terms of x, for the dimensions of the rectangular card before the squares
are removed from the corners.
(b) The diagram shows a net for an open box.
Show that the volume, V cm3, of the open box is given by the formula V = 4x2 + 26x + 30 .
26 Distances from the Sun can be measured in astronomical units, AU.
Earth is a distance of 1 AU from the Sun.
One AU is approximately 1.496 × 108 km.

The table shows distances from the Sun.

Name Distance from the Sun in AU Distance from the Sun in kilometres

Earth 1 1.496 × 108

Mercury 0.387

Jupiter 7.79 × 108

Pluto 5.91 × 109

(a) Complete the table. [3]


27 Anna, Bobby and Carl receive a sum of money.
They share it in the ratio 12 : 7 : 8 .
Anna receives $504.

(a) Calculate the total amount.


(b) (i) Anna uses 7% of her $504 to pay a bill.
Calculate how much she has left.

(ii) She buys a coat in a sale for $64.68.


This was 23% less than the original price.
Calculate the original price of the coat.
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NOT TO
24 cm SCALE

9 cm

A solid metal cone has base radius 9 cm and vertical height 24 cm.

(a) Calculate the volume of the cone and S.Area


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[The volume, V, of a cone with radius r and height h is V = πr2h.]
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