Practice Test -2

Subject: Mathematics Grade: VII

Section A
Q.I Do as directed. (1 mark each)
1. Work out the area of this parallelogram.

2. Angelique finds coordinates on the straight line y = 2x + 4

She finds the x-coordinate from a given y-coordinate.
Draw a ring around the correct function to find x.

x = 2y + 4 x = ( y − 4) ÷ 2 x = ( y ÷ 2) − 4 x = ( y + 4) ÷ 2

3. Here is a road sign in the USA.

Dallas
40 miles

Draw a ring around the distance, in kilometres, that is closest to 40 miles.

25 km 48 km 64 km 72 km

4. If x = 2 then y = 4
Put a ring around the equation which satisfies the above condition.

y = 2x + 1 y = 2x – 2 y = 3x + 4 y = 3x – 2

5. Find 80% of 450 people.

6. The cost of printing photos is $ 9 per photo plus a fixed charge of $ 6.

The cost of n photos is $ c. Write a function for c.

7. What percentage of 700 is 280?

8. Complete the table of values for y = x2 − 4.

x –3 –2 –1 0 1 2
y 0

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9. Which is further 200 km or 120 miles?

10. This frequency diagram shows the number of visits to the gym by 155 people
in September.

Work out how many people went to the gym more than 25 times.

Section B
Q.II Do as directed. (2 marks each)
1. The diagram shows a trapezium.
11 mm NOT TO
SCALE
13 mm

19 mm
Find the area of the trapezium.

2. The cost of scaffolding is $70 delivery plus $ 30 per week.

(a) Work out the cost of hiring scaffolding for 4 weeks.
(b) The cost is $ y for w weeks. Write a function for y.

3. Write the multiplier for

(a) an increase of 63% (b) a decrease of 33%

4. Which type of diagram, graph or chart do you think is best to use to display the
following data? Justify your choice.
The scores, out of 50, of 30 students in a spelling test

5. Prices in a shop are reduced. Copy and complete this table.

Original price Percentage reduction Reduced price

$420 45%
$750 $705

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6. A graph of 2x + 3y = 18 is a straight line. Work out the gradient and

y-intercept of the given line.

7. This is part of Aryan’s’s homework.

Aryan has got the answer wrong.

Explain Aryan’s mistake and work out the correct answer.

8. The cost of sofa set is $ 3200. Calculate the percentage change if the cost is
increased to $ 4016.

9. Four lines are shown on the grid.

(a) Draw a ring around the line that has equation x = 4.

Line A Line B Line C Line D

(b) Line M is parallel to Line C and passes through the point (–1, 3). Write down
the equation of Line M.

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10. In a survey, 150 men and 240 women were asked how they go to work.
Here are the results.

Anastasia thinks that the same number of men and women took a bus to work.
Is Anastasia correct?
Tick () a box. Yes No
Explain your answer.
(b) There were 50 men that walked to work. What is the difference between the
number of men and the number of women that walked to work?

Section C
Q.III Solve the following. (3 marks each)
1. The frequency table shows the number of bicycles sold by a shop each day during
one month. Copy and complete the frequency diagram to show the data.
Number of bicycles sold Frequency
0-4 6
5-9 8
10-14 3
15-19 10
20-24 4

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2. Zara and Sofia live together.

Zara leaves home at 09:00 and cycles to the shops.

When she gets there she waits for Sofia.
(a) How long did Zara take to get to the shops?
(b) How far are the shops from Zara’s house?
Sofia leaves home after Zara and cycles to the shops.
(c) What time did Sofia leave home?

3. (a) Complete the table of values for y = 3 – 2x

x –1 0 2
y 5
(b) Draw the graph of y = 3 – 2x on the grid.

4. Work out the volume of given compound prism.

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5. (a) Olivia draws the graph of y = 4x

Write down the coordinates of two points that will be on this line.
(….…… ….……) and (……… , ………)

(b) Olivia then draws the line y = x + 5

Write these coordinates in the correct place in the table.
One has been done for you.

(–1, 4) (0, –5) (–5, 0) (0, 0) (0, 5) (–6, –1)

On the line y = x + 5 Not on the line y = x + 5

Above the x-axis (–1, 4),
Below the x-axis
On the x-axis

6. The table shows the prices of two Chairs.

Armchair $ 600
Desk chair $ 700
The price of Armchair increases by 14%.
The price of desk chair decreases by 8%.

Tick ( ) to show which chair is more expensive after these changes.

Armchair Desk chair

Show how you worked out your answer.

7. Find the surface area of the given square based pyramid.

18 cm

10 cm

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8. The cost of a visit by a plumber is in two parts.

A charge of 70 dollars and 30 dollars for
each hour of the visit.

(a) Complete this formula for the cost, y dollars, of a visit that lasts x hours.

y= x+

(b) Draw a graph to show the costs of visits lasting up to 5 hours.

(c) A visit costs 115 dollars. Use your graph to estimate the length of the visit,
in hours.

9. (a) What percentage of 40 years is 8 years?

(b) The mass of a child is 25 kg. In the next 10 years, this mass increases by 120%.
Find the mass after 10 years.

10. Abhishek and Suraj both took part in six cricket matches. This table shows the
number of runs Abhishek scored in these matches.
Match Match 1 Match 2 Match 3 Match 4 Match 5 Match 6
Runs 20 36 32 30 45 41
The mean and range of the number of runs scored by Suraj are
Mean = 35 runs
Range = 20 runs
(a) Which of these two players scored more runs on average? Show your working.
(b) Whose runs were more spread out? Show your working.

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Section D
Q.IV Solve the following. (4 marks each)
1. The stem-and-leaf diagram shows the playing times, to the nearest minute, of some
films.

(a) How many films were timed?

(b) How long was the longest film, in minutes?
(c) How many of the films lasted more than 2 hours?
(d) Work out the mode.

2. (a) A point lies on the line 3x + 2y = 12. The x-coordinate of the point is 1.
Work out the y-coordinate.
(b) Work out the coordinates of the point where the line 3x + 2y = 12 crosses
the x-axis.
(c) Draw the graph of 3x + 2y = 12.

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3. This graph shows the exchange rate between US dollars and HK dollars.

(a) How many HK dollars can you buy for 50 US dollars?

(b) How many US dollars can you buy for 160 HK dollars?
(c)Work out the gradient of the line.
(d) What does the gradient tell you?

4. Find the surface area of given solid.

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