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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS (1 mark each) Answer
a, b, c or
d
1. A PlayStation game has a marked price of $120. A retailer offers a
15% discount. Calculate the discounted price.

a) $ 18 b) $ 102 c) $ 10 d) $ 112

2. What does GST stand for?

a) Goods and b) Goods and c) Goods and d) Greater

sales tax services tax section tax sales tax

3. If the GST of a shirt is $8, what is the original price of the shirt?

a) $ 800 b) $72 c) $ 80 d) $ 88

4. What is the term used to describe money gained after a sale?

a) cost price b) loss c) selling price d) profit

5. A car with a cost price of $6000 is sold at a loss of 45%. What is the
selling price?

a) $ 2700 b) $ 3300 c) $ 8700 d) $ 9300

SHORT RESPONSE QUESTIONS

1. A dining table with a marked price of $680 is discounted by 12%. What is the:

a) The amount of the discount.

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b) The sale price.

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2. A bicycle is on sale for $450. This is 75% of the regular price. What is the regular
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3. The price of a book excluding GST is $32

a) Calculate the amount of GST that needs to be added on.

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b) Calculate the selling price of the book including the GST.
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4. An electrician’s bill for doing some electrical work was $357 including GST.

a) Calculate the GST included in this price.

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b) Calculate the pre-GST for doing the electrical work.
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5. Janine bought some shares for $2500 and sold them for $6450. Find:

a) Her profit on the sale.

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b) Her profit as a percentage of the cost price.
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c) Her profit as a percentage of the selling price.
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6. Mrs Becker loves Starbucks coffee. Starbucks offers three different sizes and prices

as seen.

a) The 2 units compared in this question are?

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b) Which size is the better buy? You must show working out for each size.

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Outcome: Area (5 marks)

Multiple Choice Questions (Answer A, B, C
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1. The area of a rectangle is 14 c m2. This area converted to m m2i s

(A) 140 mm2 (B) 1 400 m m2 (C) 14 000 mm2 (D) 1.4 m m2

2. The number of square centimetres in a square metre is

(A) 10 000 (B) 1000 (C) 100 (D) 10

3. The area of a square is 81c m2, what is the length of the sides?
(A) 3 cm (B)6 cm (C) 8 cm (D) 9 cm
4. The perpendicular height of the parallelogram shown is

(A) 8 units (B) 15 units (C) 10 units (D) 25 units

The formula to find the area of a circle is, A=π r 2 .

In the circle above the value of r is

(A)26 cm (B) 169 cm (C) 13 cm (D) 12 cm

5. The perimeter of the rectangle below is 40 cm. ( Not drawn to scale)

a) Give the possible measurements for the length and breadth and clearly label the diagram.
(2 marks)

b) Calculate the area of this rectangle. (2 marks)

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6. Calculate the area of the following shapes. All measurements are in centimetres. (8 marks)
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a. A= ×b × h b. A= × ( a+ b ) ×h
2 2

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c. A=b ×h 1
d. A= × x × y
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11cm

18cm
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7. A swimming pool, 9 m long and 4 mwide, is surrounded by a concrete path 2m wide, as shown.
Calculate the area of the concrete path. (Hint: A=l× w ) (3 marks)
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8. Calculate the area of each sector to 2 decimal places, using the formula A= ×π r . (4 marks)
360 °

a) b)

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9. The area of a circle can be calculated using the formula, A=π r 2 . If a circle has an area of 314.16 c m2,
what is the radius of the circle to the nearest metre? (2 marks)

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10. A revolving sprinkler sprays a lawn for a distance of 14 metres in all directions. How much area does the
sprinkler water in one revolution, to 2 decimal places? (2 marks)

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PART C: Volume

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS (1 mark each) Answer

A, B, C or D
1. How many faces does a triangular prism have?
A. 3 B. 4 C. 5 D. 6

2. 80 cm3 is equivalent to:

A. 8000 B. 80000 C. 800 mm3 D. 0.8 m3
mm3 mm3
3. The cross-section of a cube is
A. squar B. C. D.
e rectangle triangle rhombus
4. A cube has a volume of 216 cm3. What is the length of each
side?
A. 12 B. 3 C. 36 D. 6 cm
cm cm cm
5. A cylindrical tank has a radius of 18 cm and a height of 30
cm. What is the volume of the tank to the nearest cubic
centimetre?
A. 30 536 cm3 B. 30 000 cm3 C. 3.6 D. 230.5
m3 cm3

SHORT RESPONSE QUESTIONS

1. Calculate the volume of the following solid:

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2. Calculate the volume of the following solids: Show all necessary calculations.
a)

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3. A fish tank is in the shape of a rectangular prism with dimensions as shown:

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b) What is the capacity of the tank in litres?

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4. Calculate the volume of the composite solid below:

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5. The diagram shows a swimming pool 16 m long and 8 m wide.

a) How many litres of water are needed to fill the pool to a depth of 0.8 m?
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b) How much more water is needed to fill the pool to a depth of 2.3 m?
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