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1 The lake behind a dam has an area of 55 hectares.


When the gates in the dam are open, water flows out at a rate of 75 000 litres per second.

(a) Show that 90 million litres of water flows out in 20 minutes.

[1]

(b) Beneath the surface, the lake has vertical sides.

Calculate the drop in the water level of the lake when the gates are open for 20 minutes.
Give your answer in centimetres.
[1 hectare = 104 m2, 1000 litres = 1 m3]

................................................... cm [3]

[Total: 4]

The diagram shows a solid cone.


The radius is 8 cm and the slant height is 17 cm.

(a) Calculate the curved surface area of the cone.

[The curved surface area, A, of a cone with radius r and slant height l is .]

................................................... cm2 [2]


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(b) Calculate the volume of the cone.

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

................................................... cm3 [4]

(c) The cone is made of wood and 1 cm3 of the wood has a mass of 0.8 g.

Calculate the mass of the cone.

................................................... g [1]

(d) The cone is placed in a box.


The total mass of the cone and the box is 1.2 kg.

Calculate the mass of the box.


Give your answer in grams.

................................................... g [1]

[Total: 8]
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The diagram shows the speed–time graph for 60 seconds of a car journey.

(a) Change 90 km/h to m/s.

................................................... m/s [2]

(b) Find the deceleration of the car in m/s2.

................................................... m/s2 [1]

(c) Find the distance travelled, in metres, in the 60 seconds.

................................................... m [2]
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[Total: 5]

Water flows through a cylindrical pipe at a speed of 8 cm/s.


The radius of the circular cross-section is 1.5 cm and the pipe is always completely full of water.

Calculate the amount of water that flows through the pipe in 1 hour.
Give your answer in litres.

................................................... litres [4]

[Total: 4]

5 Paint is sold in cylindrical tins of height 11 cm.


Each tin holds 750 ml of paint.

(a) Write 750 ml in cm3.

Answer(a) .........................................cm3 [1]


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(b) Calculate the radius of the tin.


Give your answer correct to 1 decimal place.

Answer(b) .........................................cm [3]

(c) A mathematically similar tin has a height of 22 cm.

How many litres of paint does this tin hold?

Answer(c) .........................................litres [2]

[Total: 6]

The diagram shows a field ABCDE.


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(a) Calculate the perimeter of the field ABCDE.

................................................... m [4]

(b) Calculate angle ABD.

Angle ABD = ................................................... [4]

(c) (i) Calculate angle CBD.

Angle CBD = ................................................... [2]

(ii) The point C is due north of the point B.

Find the bearing of D from B.

................................................... [2]
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(d) Calculate the area of the field ABCDE.


Give your answer in hectares.
[1 hectare = 10 000 m2]

................................................... hectares [4]

[Total: 16]

7 The diagram shows a right-angled triangle ABC.

The area of this triangle is 30 cm2.

(a) Show that .

[3]
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(b) Use factorisation to solve the equation .

x = .............................. or x = .............................. [3]

(c) Calculate BC.

BC = ................................................... cm [3]

[Total: 9]

In the pentagon ABCDE, angle ACB = angle AED = 90°.


Triangle ACD is equilateral with side length 12 cm.
DE = BC = 6 cm.
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(a) Calculate angle BAE.

Angle BAE = ................................................... [4]

(b) Calculate AB.

AB = ................................................... cm [2]

(c) Calculate AE.

AE = ................................................... cm [3]

(d) Calculate the area of the pentagon.

................................................... cm2 [4]

[Total: 13]

9 In this question, all measurements are in metres.


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The diagram shows a right-angled triangle.

(a) Show that .

[3]

(b) Solve .
Show all your working and give your answers correct to 2 decimal places.

x = .............................. or x = .............................. [4]

(c) Calculate the perimeter of the triangle.

................................................... m [2]
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(d) Calculate the smallest angle of the triangle.

................................................... [2]

[Total: 11]

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Find the area of triangle ABC.

................................................... m2 [2]

[Total: 2]

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The vertices of a square ABCD lie on the circumference of a circle, radius 8 cm.
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(a) Calculate the area of the square.

................................................... cm2 [2]

(b) (i) Calculate the area of the shaded segment.

................................................... cm2 [3]

(ii) Calculate the perimeter of the shaded segment.

................................................... cm [4]

[Total: 9]

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