Chapter 7

Equations, formulae and inequalities

Name Class

Date

Answer all questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided. You may use a calculator in this test.
This test will take 30 minutes and is worth 30 marks.

1. The cost of a pencil is x cents and the cost of a pen is y cents.

(a) Express the total cost, T, of seven pencils and five pens in terms of x and y.
[1 mark]

(b) Use your formula in (a) to find the total cost when x = 12 and y = 25
[2 marks]

2. Solve these equations.

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(a) x  18
4
[2 marks]

(b) 3(2x – 7) = 15
[2 marks]

(c) 4x – 7 = 8 + x
[2 marks]

(d) 8(x – 2) + 1 = 5(x + 9)

[3 marks]

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3. A rectangle has side lengths (3x – 1) cm and (2x + 5) cm.
(a) Find a formula for the perimeter, P, of the rectangle in terms of x.
Give your answer in its simplest form.
[2 marks]

(b) The perimeter of the rectangle is 38 cm.

Find the length of the longest side of the rectangle.
[3 marks]

4. Using the formula F = 2mv – t2,

find the value of F when m = 6, v = –3 and t = 4
[2 marks]

5. y = 7x + 3
(a) Rearrange the formula to make x the subject.
[2 marks]

(b) Find the value of x when y = 80

[2 marks]

6. The mass, x kg, of a cat is at least 1.2 kg.

(a) Write an inequality, in terms of x, to represent this.
[1 mark]

(b) Represent the inequality in (a) on this number line.

[1 mark]

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7. If n > 6, circle the correct inequalities from these options.
2n > 12
n – 8 < –2
n+2>9
7<n+1
18 > 3n
[2 marks]

8. Fill in each box with the correct inequality sign.

(a) If a ≥ b,
a+9 b+9 [1 mark]

(b) If e ≤ f,
e f
[1 mark]
8 8

9. Write down an inequality that is equivalent to c > d

[1 mark]

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 Chapter 8
Geometry

Name Class

Date

Answer all questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided. You may use a calculator in this test.
This test will take 30 minutes and is worth 30 marks.

1. Find the size of the angle marked x in this diagram.

[2 marks]

2. Find the unknown labelled angles in each of these diagrams.

(a)

[1 mark]

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 (b)

[1 mark]

(c)

[2 marks]

3. What angle property connects the two angles x and y in each of these diagrams?
(a)

[1 mark]

(b)

[1 mark]

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 (c)

[1 mark]

4. Find the unknown labelled angles in each diagram.

(a)

[3 marks]

(b)

[4 marks]

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 5. The diagram shows a barbed wire fence. ACF and BDE are straight lines.
BAC  34 , ACD  145 and CFE  34


Which of the lines AB, CD and EF are parallel? Explain your answer.
[4 marks]

6. Find the midpoints of the line segments with end points

(a) A (1, 5) and B (3, 9)
[2 marks]

(b) C (4, –5) and D (–10, 7)

[2 marks]

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7. M is the midpoint of the line segment AB.
The coordinates of M are (5, 7) and the coordinates of B are (6, 11).
(a) Find the coordinates of A.
[2 marks]

The line segment AB is extended to C where AB = BC.

(b) Find the coordinates of C.
[2 marks]

8. A parallelogram ABCD has coordinates A (1, 2) and C (6, 9).

Find the coordinates of the point where the diagonals of the parallelogram intersect.
[2 marks]

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 Chapter 10
Presenting data and interpreting results

Name Class

Date

Answer all questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided. You may not use a calculator in this
test. This test will take 30 minutes and is worth 30 marks.

1. The table shows the percentage of UK households that have an HD-ready TV as their
main television set in the years from 2014 to 2018.

Year 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

Percentage of
26 42 54 66 72
households

Draw a time series graph to represent the data.

[3 marks]

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2. The line graph shows the height of a giraffe, in metres, at different ages.

(a) Look at each of these statements. Tick the ones that are true.
1 The giraffe grows by 1.4 m in the first year
2 The growth is quick at first and then slows down over time
3 The giraffe grows by 1 m in the second year
4 The giraffe grows at a constant rate
5 The giraffe is 5 m tall after 4 years
[2 marks]

(b) At what age do you think that the giraffe reaches adulthood?
[1 mark]

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3. The line graph shows the number of hours that Abigail does sport in each of six
consecutive months.

(a) What is the total number of hours of sport done by Abigail in the six-month period?
[2 marks]

(b) Calculate the difference between the hours of sport Abigail does in the months of
May and February.
[2 marks]

(c) What can you say about the graph from January to May?
[1 mark]

4. The stem-and-leaf diagram shows the number of leaves observed on 15 branches of a

tree.

1 9
2 1 2 5 8
3 3 5 7 9 9
4 4 7 8
5 1 2
Key: 1 | 9 means 19
(a) What is the modal number of leaves?
[1 mark]

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 (b) What is the median number of leaves?
[1 mark]

(c) What is the smallest number of leaves observed on a branch?

[1 mark]

(d) What is the largest number of leaves observed on a branch?

[1 mark]

5. Barbera collects data on the number of hours some of her classmates spend online in
a given month.

15 21 19 32 41 17 31 18 25 45 26 36 50 18 35 34 30

(a) Draw an ordered stem-and-leaf diagram to show this data.

[3 marks]

(b) What is the modal number of hours?

[1 mark]

(c) What is the median number of hours?

[1 mark]

(d) What is the range?

[1 mark]

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6. The masses, in kg, of 25 dogs are shown in the table.

Mass, x kg Frequency
10 ≤ x < 12 2
12 ≤ x < 14 3
14 ≤ x < 16 14
16 ≤ x < 18 5
18 ≤ x < 20 1

(a) Draw a histogram to show this data.

[3 marks]

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(b) This histogram shows the masses, in kg, of 25 different dogs.

Complete the table.

[2 marks]
Mass, x kg Frequency
10 ≤ x < 12
12 ≤ x < 14 5
14 ≤ x < 16
16 ≤ x < 18 1
18 ≤ x < 20 1

(c) Do you think the dogs were the same breed?

Justify your answer.
[2 marks]

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7. The pie chart shows the proportion of fat, carbohydrate, fibre and protein in a
30-gram slice of bread.

Find the percentage of protein in 30 grams of bread. [2 marks]

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 Chapter 12
Ratio and proportion

Name Class

Date

Answer all questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided. You may not use a calculator in this
test. This test will take 30 minutes and is worth 30 marks.

1. Express each ratio in its simplest form.

(a) 18 : 12 : 24
[1 mark]

(b) 0.4 : 1.6 : 3.2

[1 mark]

3 9
(c) : :1
5 25
[1 mark]

2. Simplify these ratios.

(a) 1.8 kg : 600 g
[2 marks]

(b) 1 h 20 min : 30 min

[2 marks]

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3. The angles in a triangle are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4
Work out the size of each angle.
[3 marks]

4. A total of 320 banknotes consists of $10 and $20 notes.

The number of $10 notes and $20 notes are in the ratio 9 : 7.
How much money is there in total?
[4 marks]

5. Irina has red counters and blue counters in the ratio 12 : 35

Ella has red counters and blue counters in the ratio 26 : 79
Who has the greatest proportion of red counters? Justify your answer.
[2 marks]

6. Butter, flour, and water are mixed in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3 by mass. The mass of the
mixture is 1200 grams.
Find the mass of butter, the mass of flour, and the mass of water in the mixture.
[2 marks]

7. The ratio of the number of junior members to the number of senior members in a
swimming club is 4 : 3. If there are 60 junior members, find the number of senior
members in the club. [2 marks]

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8. In a fruit salad, the ratio of kiwi fruit to strawberries is 8 : 15.
(a) Express the number of kiwi fruit as a fraction of the number of strawberries.
[1 mark]

(b) If there are 16 kiwi fruit, find the number of strawberries.

[2 marks]

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9. Mortar consists of sand and the rest cement.
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(a) Find the ratio of sand to mortar.
[1 mark]

(b) Find the ratio of sand to cement.

[1 mark]

(c) If there are 132 kg of sand, how much cement is there?

[2 marks]

10. The ratio of blue cards to green cards to yellow cards is 7 : 6 : 2

(a) What fraction of the cards are blue?
[1 mark]

(b) What percentage of the cards are green?

[1 mark]

There are 135 cards in total.

(c) How many of the cards are yellow?
[1 mark]

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 Chapter 14
Functions and graphs

Name Class

Date

Answer all questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided. You may not use a calculator in this
test. This test will take 30 minutes and is worth 30 marks.

1. Here is a function machine.

(a) What is the output when the input is 5?

[1 mark]

(b) What is the output when the input is n?

[1 mark]

(c) Complete the inverse function machine.

[2 marks]

(d) What is the input when the output is 23?

[1 mark]

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2. (a) Complete this mapping diagram using the function shown.

[2 marks]

(b) Draw the mapping on the axes below.

[2 marks]

3. A function is given as y  2x 1.

(a) Complete this table for the function.

[2 marks]

– –
x 2 1 0 1 2

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 1
A second function is given as y  x 1.
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(b) Complete the table for this function.

[2 marks]

– –
x 6 3 0 3 6

(c) Draw the graphs of the two functions on the axes below.
[4 marks]

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4. For these equations of straight lines, write down the gradient, m, and
the y-intercept, c.
(a) y  5x  3
[2 marks]
m=
c=
(b) y   4x  5
[2 marks]
m=
c=
1
(c) y x
4

[2 marks]
m=
c=
5. For each of the equations in the table, put a tick in the correct column to classify
them.

Horizontal line Vertical line Diagonal line

y=2

y = 3x + 1

y = –6x

x=7

x=y

y = –5

y = 8 – 3x

[3 marks]

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6. The diagram shows the change in the depth of water in a barrel over time.

(a) What is the depth of water after 5 minutes?

[1 mark]
cm

(b) Find the time when the depth of water is 144 cm.

[1 mark]
minutes

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7. The graph shows two joggers, A and B, running the same distance.

(a) For how long did jogger B rest?

[1 mark]
minutes
(b) After how many minutes did jogger A overtake jogger B?
[1 mark]
minutes

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 Chapter 15
Probability

Name Class

Date

Answer all questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided. You may not use a calculator in this
test. This test will take 30 minutes and is worth 30 marks.

1. A fair 10-sided spinner is numbered from 1 to 10.

Find the probability that the spinner lands on a number that is a factor of 10.
[2 marks]

2. A bag contains 8 yellow counters, 5 red counters and 7 green counters.

A counter is selected at random from the bag.
Find the probability that the counter is
(a) green
[1 mark]

(b) red or yellow

[1 mark]

(c) blue
[1 mark]

(d) not red

[1 mark]

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3. A set of 40 cards are numbered from 1 to 40. One card is chosen at random.
Find the probability that the card chosen has a number that
(a) is a positive integer
[1 mark]

(b) is a multiple of 6
[2 marks]

(c) contains the digit 2

[2 marks]

(d) does not contain the digit 2

[1 mark]

4. (a) Write down all of the three digit numbers you can make from the digits 4, 5 and 6.
You can use each digit once only.
[2 marks]

(b) What is the probability that the number is greater than 600?
[1 mark]

(c) What is the probability that the number is even?

[1 mark]

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5. Two fair four-sided dice are rolled and the sum of the two numbers is recorded.
(a) Complete this sample space diagram to show the possible outcomes.

1 2 3 4

[2 marks]

(b) Find the probability that the sum of the two numbers shown is less than 6.
[2 marks]

6. The Venn diagram shows information about the musical tastes of 100 people.

[1 mark]

One of the people is picked at random.

(a) What is the probability that this person likes both classical and pop music?

(b) What is the probability that this person likes pop music?
[1 mark]

(c) What is the probability that this person likes only classical music?
[1 mark]

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7. Mr Taylor can choose between four different counters with letters A, B, X, and Y
on them.
He can then choose between three different cards with the letters X, Y, and Z
on them.
(a) By drawing a sample space diagram, or otherwise, calculate the probability that
Mr Taylor will choose counter B and card Z.
[2 marks]

(b) What is the probability that the counter and the card will show the same letter?

[1 mark]

8. Dipika and Josh both flip four coins.

Complete this table.

Likely to be fair Likely to be biased Too few trials to tell

Coin A: 50 heads when
flipped 105 times
Coin B: 25 heads when
flipped 80 times
Coin C: 5 heads when
flipped 9 times
Coin D: 80 heads when
flipped 110 times

[2 marks]

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9. A fair 3-sided spinner, numbered 1, 2 and 3, is spun and then a fair coin is flipped.
Draw a tree diagram to show the possible outcomes.

[2 marks]

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