A Bit of Everything Edexcel Higher 1 1

GCSE Revision - A BIT OF EVERYTHING
This is a collection of questions from all the topics on the revision checklist
Guidance
1. Check your answers seem right.

2. Always show your workings
3. Take your time when working through this collection of questions
Revision for this test
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Question Topic Video number
1 Adding Fractions 133
2 Best Buys 210
3 Scatter Graphs 165, 166
4 Standard Form 300, 301, 302, 303
5 Multiplying Fractions 142
6 Dividing Fractions 134
7 Conversion Graphs 151, 152
8 Estimation 215
9 Constructions 72, 78, 79, 80, 70
10 Loci 75, 76, 77
11 Area of a Trapezium 48
12 Volume of a Cylinder 357
13 Volume of a Prism 356
14 Stem and Leaf 169, 170
15 Two way Tables 319
16 Pie Charts 163, 164
17 Frequency Polygons 155, 156
18 LCM/HCF 218, 219
19 Laws of Indices 174
20 Product Rule for Counting 383
21 Substitution 20
22 Changing the Subject 7, 8
23 Drawing Linear Graphs 186
24 Simultaneous Equations 295
25 Currency 214a
26 Percentages 233, 235
27 Ratio 270, 271
28 Compound Interest 236
29 Error Intervals 377
30 Angles: Parallel Lines 25
31 Bearings 26, 27
32 Angles: Polygons 32
33 Circumference 60
34 Fractional and Negative Indices 173, 175
35 Reverse Percentages 240
36 Expanding 3 Brackets 15
37 Pythagoras 257, 259
38 Quadratic Graphs 264
39 Area of a Circle 40
40 Arc Length 58
41 Area of a Sector 48
42 Trigonometry 329, 330, 331
43 Translations 325
44 Rotations 275
45 Enlargements 104, 106, 107, 108
46 Reflections 272
47 Circle Theorems 64, 65, 66
48 Travel Graphs 171
49 Speed, Distance, Time 299
50 Density 384
51 Cumulative Frequency 153, 154
51 Box Plots 149
52 Estimated Mean 55
53 Tree Diagrams 252
54 Capture Recapture 391
55 Venn Diagrams 380
56 Histograms 157, 158, 159
57 Similar Shapes (Area/Volume) 293a, 293b
58 Limits of Accuracy 183, 184
59 Factorising 117
60 Factorising Quadratics 118, 119, 120
61 Solving Quadratics 266
62 Quadratic Formula 267
63 nth Term 288
64 Quadratic nth term 388
65 Equations 110, 113, 114, 115
66 Inequalities 177, 178, 179
67 Graphical Inequalities 182
68 Quadratic inequalities 378
69 Equation of a Circle 12
70 Rates of Change 309a, 309b
71 Algebraic Fractions 21, 22, 23, 24
72 Functions 369, 370
73 Trigonometric Graphs 338, 339
74 Transformations of Graphs 323
75 Completing the Square 10, 371
76 Iteration 373
77 Reciprocal Graph 346
78 Exponential Graph 345
79 Recurring Decimals to Fractions 96
80 Surds 305 to 308
81 Equation of a Tangent 372
82 Sine Rule/Cosine Rule 333
83 1/2abSinC 337
84 Pressure 385
85 Circle Theorems Proofs 66
86 Proportion 254, 255
87 Perpendicular Graphs 196, 197
88 Vectors 353
89 3D Pythagoras 259, 332
90 Volume of Cone/Pyramid/Sphere 359, 360, 361
91 Conditional Probability 247
92 Congruent Triangles 67
93 Algebraic Proof 365
94 Exact Trig Values 341
95 Ratio - Problem Solving 270, 271
96 Area Under a Graph 389
97 Geometric Proof 366
98 Invariant Points 392
1. Work out
Give your answer as a fraction.
.........................
(3)
2. Candles normally cost £6 each.
Two websites have special offers
Laura wants to buy 30 candles.

Which website should Laura use?
(4)
3. The table shows the charge (£) by plumbers for jobs of different duration (hours).
(a) Plot the data on the scatter graph below.

(2)
(b) Describe the correlation.
................................................................................................................................
................................................................................................................................
(1)
(c) Draw a line of best fit on the scatter graph.
(1)
(d) Use your line of best fit to estimate the charge for a 4 hour job.
£.........................
(1)
(e) Explain why it may not be appropriate to use your line of best fit to estimate
the charge for a job lasting 12 hours.
................................................................................................................................
................................................................................................................................
(1)
4. The number of visitors to some tourist attractions is shown in the table below.
(a) Write the number of visitors to the Theme Park as an ordinary number.
..........................................
(1)
(b) Write the number of visitors to the Castle in standard form.
..........................................
(1)
(c) How many more people visited the Theme Park than the Science.
..........................................
(2)
5. Work out
Give your answer as a mixed number.
.........................
(3)
6. Work out
Give your answer as a fraction in its simplest form.
.........................
(2)
7.
(a) Convert £50 into Dirhams.
.........................Dirhams
(1)
(b) Convert 175 Dirhams into Pounds (£).
£.........................
(1)
Tom wants to buy a camera.

In London the camera costs £380.
In Abu Dhabi the camera costs 2000 Dirhams.
In which city is the camera cheaper and by how much?

Give your answer in pounds.
City:......................... £.........................
(1)
8. Use approximations to estimate the value of
....................
(3)
9. Using ruler and compasses, construct the bisector of angle ABC.
(2)
10. A and B are two points.
Shade the region inside the rectangle, which is closer to AD that DC, and less
that 4cm from D.
(3)
11.
Calculate the area of the trapezium.
....................cm²
(2)
12. Below is a cylinder with diameter 8cm and 10cm.
Find the volume of the cylinder.

Give your answer in terms of π
......................... cm³
(3)
13. Shown below is a prism.
The cross-section is a parallelogram.
Find the volume of the prism.
.........................cm³
(3)
14. Here are the lengths in millimetres of 15 earthworms.
43 19 35 28 21
28 28 18 24 33
31 36 12 41 28
(a) Complete an ordered stem and leaf diagram to show this information.
(3)
(b) How many earthworms are over 40 millimetres?
......................
(1)
(c) Write down the mode.
......................
(1)
(d) What fraction of the earthworms are under 20 millimetres?
......................
(1)
15. On a particular day, 98 adults visit a leisure centre.
Some are going to the gym.

Some are going to play tennis.
Some are going to play badminton.
The rest are going swimming.
51 people are male.

21 out of the 40 going to the gym are male.
19 males and 7 females are going swimming.
7 out of the 20 people playing badminton are male.
Twice as many females play tennis than males.
How many women play tennis?
.........................
(2)
16. The pie chart shows information about the languages studied in a school.
There are 648 students in the school.
Each student studies one language.
How many more students study German than French?
.........................
(4)
17. The table shows the distance travelled to school by 47 students.
(a) Draw a frequency polygon to represent this data.

(2)
One student is chosen at random.
(b) Work out the probability that this student travels more than 6 miles to school.
.........................
(1)
18. The Highest Common Factor (HCF) of two numbers is 6.
The Lowest Common Multiple (LCM) of the same numbers is 60.
What are the two numbers?
......................... and .........................

(2)
19. Simplify
.............................
(2)
20. Jim picks a five digit odd number.

The second digit is less than 5.
The fourth digit is a cube number The first digit is a prime number.
How many different numbers could he pick?
.............................
(3)
21. Given that a = 4, b = 9 and c = −5
Work out the value of
.........................
(3)
22. Make w the subject of the formula
w = .........................
(3)
23. On the grid, draw y = 4x − 5 for values of x from −2 to 2.
(4)
24. Solve the simultaneous equations
4x + 3y = 5
2x − 5y = 9
Do not use trial and improvement
x = ......................... y = ..........................
(4)
25. Kevin is going on holiday to Japan.

He wants to change some money into yen.
The bank only stocks ¥1000 notes.

James wants to change up to £300 into yen.
He wants as many ¥1000 notes as possible.
The exchange rate is £1 = ¥168
How many ¥1000 notes should he get?
.........................
(3)
26. Susan buys an antique for £120 and sells it for £216.
Work out her percentage profit
.........................%
(3)
27. Charlene and Danielle share some money in ratio 7 : 9

Danielle gets £48 more than Charlie.
How much does each woman receive?
Charlene £.........................
Danielle £.........................
(3)
28. Natalie invests £600 for 5 years at 3% per year compound interest.
How much interest does she earn?
£.........................
(2)
29. Nigel measures the time, t seconds, to complete a race as 14.8 seconds correct
to the nearest tenth of a second.
Write down the error interval for t.
.........................
(2)
30. AB is parallel to CD.
Work out the size of angle y.

Give reasons for your answer.
.........................°
(4)
31. The diagram shows the position of two people, A and B, who are on their Duke
of Edinburgh expedition.
The bearing of person C from person A is 062⁰

The bearing of person C from person B is 275⁰
In the space above, mark the position of person C with a cross (x). Label it C.
(3)
32. Shown is a regular hexagon and a regular octagon.
Calculate the size of angle y.
y = .........................⁰
(3)
33. Shown is a table top.
It is made from a 1m square and four semicircles.
Calculate the perimeter of the table top.
.........................m
(4)
34. Work out
..........................
(2)
35. Jacob buys a watch costing £84

This cost includes VAT at a rate of 20%.
How much is the watch without VAT?
£.........................
(3)
36. Expand and simplify (x - 5)(x - 2)(x - 1)
.................................................
(4)
37. Below is rectangle, ABCD
AD = 5cm
BD = 13cm
Calculate the perimeter of rectangle ABCD
.........................cm
(3)
38. (a) Complete the table of values for y = x² + x
(2)
(b) On the grid, draw the graph of y = x² + x for the values of x from -3 to 3.
(2)
39. A circle has an area of 64π cm²
Work out the radius of the circle.
.........................cm
(2)
40.
Find the length of the arc, giving your answer to 1 decimal place.
.........................cm
(3)
41. Shown is a sector of a circle.
Find the area of the sector.
........................cm²
(3)
42. The diagram shows a right-angled triangle.
Calculate the length of x.
.........................cm
(3)
43.
Describe fully the single transformation that maps shape A onto shape B.
.....................................................................................................................................
.....................................................................................................................................
(2)
44.
Rotate shape A 90° anti-clockwise about centre (5, −1)
(3)
45.
Enlarge the triangle by scale factor −2, using centre of enlargement (0, 6)
(3)
46.
Reflect the triangle in the line y = −x

Label the new triangle B.
(2)
47.
In the diagram O is the centre of the circle.

AOC is a straight line.
Angle BAO is 24° and Angle ADO is 42°
(a) Find the size of angle CAD.
.........................°
(1)
(b) Find the size of angle ACB.
.........................°
(1)
(c) Find the size of angle BCD.
.........................°
(1)
48. A remote control car drives in a straight line.
It starts from rest and travels with constant acceleration for 15 seconds reaching
a velocity of 10m/s.
It then travels at a constant speed for 5 seconds.
It then slows down with constant deceleration of 0.5m/s2.
(a) Draw a velocity time graph
(b) Using your velocity-time graph, work out the total distance travelled.
……………..m
(2)
49.
A village is 20 miles from Belfast.
Conor drives from the village to Belfast at 40mph

Kelly drives from the village to Belfast at 50mph
Work out how much longer the journey takes Conor.

Give your answer in minutes.
.........................minutes
(3)
50. The mass of 3m³ of tin is 21840kg.
(a) Work out the density of tin.
………………..kg/m³
(2)
The density of aluminium is 2712kg/m³.
(b) Work out the difference in mass between 5m³ of tin and 5m³ of aluminium.
………………..kg
(3)
51. A university surveyed 60 mathematics graduates on their starting salary.
The cumulative frequency graph shows some information about the salaries.
(a) Use the graph to find an estimate for the median salary.
£..............................
(1)
The 60 mathematics graduates
had a minimum salary of £16,000
and a maximum salary of £48,000.
(b) Use this information and the cumulative frequency curve to draw a box plot
for the 60 mathematics graduates.
(3)
The university also surveyed 60 archaeology graduates.

The box plot below shows information about their salaries.
(c) Compare the distribution of the salaries of the mathematics graduates with
the distribution of the salaries of the archaeology graduates.
................................................................................................................................
................................................................................................................................
................................................................................................................................
(2)
52. Timothy asked 30 people how long it takes them to get to school.
The table shows some information about his results.
Work out an estimate for the mean time taken.
..........................minutes
(4)
53. Sally and Laura sit their driving tests.
The probability of Sally passing her driving test is 0.7

The probability of both Sally and Laura passing is 0.56
(a) Work out the probability of Laura passing her driving test.
..........................
(2)
(b) Complete the tree diagram.
(2)
(c) Find the probability of both women failing.
..........................
(2)
54. A group of scientists want to estimate the number of squirrels in a wood.
They catch and ring 20 squirrels.
They return the 20 squirrels to the wood.
They then catch 50 squirrels and 13 are ringed.
Estimate the number of squirrels in the wood.
..........................
(2)
55. A PE test has two sections, theory and practical.
Everyone in a class who took the PE test passed at least one section.
62% passes the theory section and 83% passed the practical section.
(a) Represent this information on a Venn diagram
(3)
A student is selected at random.
Work out the probability that this person
(a) passed the theory section, given they passed the practical section.
............................
(2)
(b) passed the practical section, given they passed only one section.
............................
(2)
56. The test scores from the students in a school are summarised in the table.
Draw a histogram for this data.
(3)
57. The volumes of two mathematically similar solids are in the ratio 8 : 125
The surface area of the smaller solid is 24 cm²
Work out the surface area of the larger solid.
.........................cm²
(3)
58. Anthony measured the length and width of a rectangle.

He measured the length to be 18cm correct to the nearest centimetre.
He measured the width to be 10cm correct to the nearest 10 centimetres.
Calculate the lower bound for the area of this rectangle.
.........................cm²
(2)
59. Factorise fully
..................................
(2)
60. (a) Factorise y² − 12y − 64
.....................................
(2)
(b) Factorise 2y² + 7y − 15
.....................................
(2)
(c) Factorise fully 4y² − 49
.....................................
(2)
61. (a) Solve m² + 24m + 63 = 0
.....................................
(2)
(b) Solve 5y² + 8y − 100 = y² + 4y − 37
.....................................
(2)
62. Solve the equation 4x² + x − 7 = 0
Give your answers to two decimal places.
x = ..................... or x = .....................
(3)
63. The first 5 terms in a number sequence are
10 7 4 1 -2 ... ...
(a) Work out the nth term of the sequence.
.........................
(2)
(b) Find the 50th term of the sequence.
.........................
(2)
64. Here are the first 5 terms of a quadratic sequence
4 10 18 28 40
Find an expression, in terms of n, for the nth term of this quadratic sequence.
............................
(3)
65. Solve 5(3c − 2) − 7c = 40 − 2c
c = .........................
(3)
66. (a) Solve the inequality 3(x − 4) ≤ 15
.........................
(2)
(b) Write down the inequality shown by the diagram.
.........................
(2)
67.
The region labelled R satisfies three inequalities.
State the three inequalities
.......................................
.......................................
.......................................
(3)
68. Solve the inequality x² + 6x + 8 < 0
............................
(3)
69. A circle has centre (0, 0) and radius 6.
(a) Write down the equation of the circle.
........................................
(2)
(b) Does the point (−3 , 5) lie on the circle?
........................................
(2)
70.
Above is the velocity-time graph of a particle over 12 seconds.
Find an estimate of the particle's acceleration at 6 seconds

Include suitable units
…………………………………
(3)
71. (a) Simplify
.........................
(3)
(b) Simplify fully.
.........................
(2)
(c) Solve
..............................
(5)
72.
(b) Find
………………….
(2)
73. Shown is part of the curve y = sin x
(a) Write down the coordinates of the point A.
(.......... , ..........)
(1)
(b) Write down the coordinates of the point B.
(.......... , ..........)
(1)
74. Shown below is the curve with equation y = f(x).
The curve passes through the points (-4, 0), (-1, 0) and (0, 5)
Sketch the curve with equation:
(a) y = f(x − 1)
(2)
(b) y = f(−x)
(2)
75. Write x² + 8x + 6 in the form (x + a)² + b, where a and b are constants.
..............................
(3)
76. (a) Show that the equation can be rearranged to give
(2)
(b) Using with
find the values of x1 , x2 and x3
x1 = ……………………..
x2 = ……………………..
x3 = ……………………..
(3)
(b) Explain what the values of x1 , x2 and x3 represent
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
(2)
77. (a) Complete the table of values for
(2)
(b) On the grid, draw the graph of for -5 ≤ x ≤ 5
(2)
78.
The sketch shows a curve with equation

y = abx where a and b are constants and b > 0
The curve passes through the points (0, 3) and (2, 12)
Calculate the value of a and b
a = ....................
b = ....................
(3)
79. Write as a fraction.
Give your answer in its simplest form.
.........................
(3)
80. Show that (√2 + 3√8)² = 98
.........................
(3)
81.
The diagram shows the circle x2 + y2 = 40 with a tangent at the point (2, 6)
(a) Find the gradient of the line AO.
............................
(1)
(b) Find the gradient of the tangent
............................
(1)
(c) Find the equation of the tangent
............................
(2)
82. (a)
In triangle ABC the length of AC is 15cm.

Angle ABC = 112°
Angle BAC = 33°
Work out the length of BC.
.........................cm
(3)
(b)
Calculate the length of BC.
.........................cm
(3)
83.
Calculate the area of the triangle.
.........................cm²
(2)
84.
.........................
(3)
85.
Prove the opposite angles in a cyclic quadrilateral add to 180°
86. The number of days, D, to complete research is inversely proportional to the

number of researchers, R, who are working.
The research takes 125 days to complete is 16 people work on it.
Find how many people are needed to complete the research in 40 days.
.........................
(5)
87. A straight line, L, is perpendicular to the line with equation y = 2x + 3
L passes through the point (10, 3)
Find an equation for the straight line L.
..............................
(3)
88.
AOB is a triangle.
P is a point on AO.
(a) Find the vector in terms of a and b
.........................
(1)
Q is the midpoint of OB.
B is the midpoint of AC.
Show PQC is a straight line.
(3)
89. Shown below is a cuboid
Calculate the size of angle ACE.
.........................
(4)
90. A solid is formed from a cylinder and a cone.

Find the volume of the solid.
.........................cm³
(3)
91. There are 8 sweets in a bag.
Three sweets are red, three sweets are blue and two sweets are green.
Three sweets are selected at random without replacement.
Calculate the probability that the sweets are not all the same colour.
.........................
(4)
92. ABC is an isosceles triangle in which AC = BC.

D and E are points on BC and AC such that CE = CD.
Prove triangles ACD and BCE are congruent.
(4)
93. Prove the sum of four consecutive odd numbers is always a multiple of 8
(4)
94. Find the exact value of Sin(45°) + Cos(30°)
.........................
(3)
95. Bag A contains 5x coins.
Bag B contains 3x coins.
8 coins are taken from Bag B and put into Bag A
The ratio of coins in Bag A to Bag B is now 11:5
Work out the total number of coins.
.........................
(3)
96. In the diagram below, the lines ED and GH are parallel.
Prove that x + z = y
(3)
97. Here is a speed-time graph for a toy rocket.
Speed
(m/s)
(a) Work out an estimate for the distance the rocket travelled in the 16 seconds.
Use 4 strips of equal width.
………………..m
(3)
(b) Is your answer to (a) an underestimate or an overestimate of the actual distance

the rocket travelled?
Give a reason for your answer
……………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………
(1)
98. Here is quadrilateral ABCD
ABCD is reflected in the line x =−1
followed by a reflection in the line y =−x
followed by a rotation of 180° about (−1, − 1)
Which of the vertices are invariant?
.........................
(3)

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GCSE Revision - A BIT OF EVERYTHING

1. Check your answers seem right.

Revision for this test

1 Adding Fractions 133

2 Best Buys 210

3 Scatter Graphs 165, 166

4 Standard Form 300, 301, 302, 303

5 Multiplying Fractions 142

6 Dividing Fractions 134

7 Conversion Graphs 151, 152

9 Constructions 72, 78, 79, 80, 70

10 Loci 75, 76, 77

12 Volume of a Cylinder 357

13 Volume of a Prism 356

14 Stem and Leaf 169, 170

15 Two way Tables 319

16 Pie Charts 163, 164

17 Frequency Polygons 155, 156

18 LCM/HCF 218, 219

19 Laws of Indices 174

20 Product Rule for Counting 383

22 Changing the Subject 7, 8

23 Drawing Linear Graphs 186

24 Simultaneous Equations 295

26 Percentages 233, 235

27 Ratio 270, 271

28 Compound Interest 236

29 Error Intervals 377

30 Angles: Parallel Lines 25

34 Fractional and Negative Indices 173, 175

35 Reverse Percentages 240

37 Pythagoras 257, 259

38 Quadratic Graphs 264

42 Trigonometry 329, 330, 331

45 Enlargements 104, 106, 107, 108

47 Circle Theorems 64, 65, 66

48 Travel Graphs 171

49 Speed, Distance, Time 299

51 Cumulative Frequency 153, 154

51 Box Plots 149

53 Tree Diagrams 252

54 Capture Recapture 391

55 Venn Diagrams 380

56 Histograms 157, 158, 159

57 Similar Shapes (Area/Volume) 293a, 293b

58 Limits of Accuracy 183, 184

60 Factorising Quadratics 118, 119, 120

61 Solving Quadratics 266

62 Quadratic Formula 267

63 nth Term 288

64 Quadratic nth term 388

65 Equations 110, 113, 114, 115

66 Inequalities 177, 178, 179

67 Graphical Inequalities 182

68 Quadratic inequalities 378

70 Rates of Change 309a, 309b

71 Algebraic Fractions 21, 22, 23, 24

72 Functions 369, 370

73 Trigonometric Graphs 338, 339