Question PDF
Question PDF
(a) y = 5 – 2x
(b) 2y = x + 2
(c) 3x – 4y = 6
(d) 10x + 8y – 12 = 0
2 (a) Jaxon’s IQ changes from 120 to 110. What is the percentage decrease?
(b) Rachel invests $1000 at 6% compound interest per year. How much
will she have after ten years?
(c) Sai’s car decreases in value by 3% each year. If Sai’s car is worth $8587 after
five years, how much was it worth originally?
3 (a) Expand and simplify (i) (2x + 1)(3x + 4), (ii) (9 – 2x)2, (iii) (x2 + 1)(2x2 – 1).
(c) Solve the equations (i) x2 = 49, (ii) x2 = 4x, (iii) 3x2 + 3x = 36.
(b) Find the probability of one blue and one black ball being taken.
(c) Find the probability of two balls of the same colour being taken.
(b) Solve (i) 2x + 3 < 4x – 5, (ii) 2(x + 1) – 3(x + 2) > 0, (iii) ½x + 5 > 3x – 10.
2x + y = 6,
3x – 4y = 10.
–x + 4y = 3,
2x – y = –5.
7 A has coordinates (2, 5) and B has coordinates (–3, 6).
9 (a) Simplify
5
(2𝑎2𝑏3)
2 5
16𝑎 𝑏
12 Find angle x.
13 Find the median, quartiles and interquartile range for the data shown below.
14 Below are the distances covered on 1 litre of petrol by cars with different engine
sizes.
16 A triangle has sides of length 10 cm, 12 cm and 17 cm. Find the size of each of the
angles in the triangle.
17 (a) Find the nth term of the quadratic sequence 5, 20, 43, 74, … .
(b) Does the number 6600 belong to the sequence? Explain your answer.
Answers
1 (a) m = –2, c = 5
(b) m = 1/2, c = 1
(c) m = 3/4, c = –3/2
(d) m = –5/4, c = 3/2
2 (a) 8.33%
(b) $1790.85
(c) $9999.60
4 (a)
8 16.5 cm
9 (a) 2a8b10
(b) x = 4
10 10π
11 x=3
12 49.96o
14 (a) Negative
(b) 11 km
15 (a) 389/495
(b) e.g. a = 2, b = – 2
17 (a) 4n2 + 3n – 2
(b) No – 40th term = 6518, 41st term = 6845, so 6600 is missed out.