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Unit 9 IGCSE

The document consists of a series of mathematical questions covering various topics such as fractions, inequalities, percentages, and basic geometry. It includes problems related to financial calculations, ratios, and conversions between currencies. Additionally, it addresses concepts of acceleration and distance in the context of a cyclist's training.

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Unit 9 IGCSE

The document consists of a series of mathematical questions covering various topics such as fractions, inequalities, percentages, and basic geometry. It includes problems related to financial calculations, ratios, and conversions between currencies. Additionally, it addresses concepts of acceleration and distance in the context of a cyclist's training.

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Q1.

Write 2x - 10x as a single fraction [2]


5-x

Q2. Find the exact value of:

a) 3-2 [1]

1/2
b) 1⅞ [2]

Q3.(a) Solve the inequality:

5 – 2x/3 > ½ + x/4 [3]


(b) List the positive integers which satisfy the inequality:

5 – 2x/3 > ½ + x/4 [1]

Q4. Write each of these four numbers in the correct place in the Venn Diagram below:

2.6, 4/17, √12, √112/7

Rational numbers

Integers

[4]

Q5. Fatima and Mohammad each buy a bike.

a) Fatima buys a city bike which has a price of $120. She pays 60% of this price and then pays
$10 per month for 6 months
(i) How much does Fatima pays altogether? [2]
(ii) Work out your answer to part (a) (i) as percentage of the original price of $120. [2]
b) Mohammad pays $159.10 for a mountain bike in a sale. The original price had been reduced
by 14%. Calculate the original price of the mountain bike [2]
c) Mohammad’s height is 169cm and Fatima’s height is 156cm. The frame sizes of their bikes
are in the same ratio as their heights, The frame size of Mohammad’s bike is 52cm. Calculate
the frame size of Fatima’s bike [2]
d) Fatima and Mohammad are members of a school team which takes part in a bike ride for
charity.
(i) Fatima and Mohammad ride a total distance of 36km. The ratio distance Fatima
rides: distance Mohammad rides is 11:9. Work out the distance Fatima rides [2]
(ii) The distance of 36km is only 2/23 of the total distance the team rides. Calculate this
total distance [2]
Q6. The altitude of Death Valley is – 86m. The altitude of Mount Valley is 4418m. Calculate the
difference between these two altitudes [1]

Q7. Abdul invested $240 when the rate of simple interest was r% per year. After m months the
interest was $I. Write down an expression for I, in terms of m and r [2]
Q8. (a) 32,493 people were at a football match. Write this number to nearest thousand [1]

(b) At another match there were 25,500 people, to the nearest hundred. Complete the
inequality about n, the number of people at this match

......................... ≤ n <......................... [2]

Q9. When cars go round a bend there is a force F, between the tyres and the ground. F directly
varies as the square of the speed, v. When v = 40, F = 18. Find F when v = 32 [3]

Q10. In April 2001, a bank gave the following exchange rates:

1 euro = 0.623 British Pounds.

1 euro = 1936 Italian lire.

a. Calculate how much one pound was worth in lire [2]


b. Calculate how much one million lire was worth in pounds [1]
Q11. A cyclist is training for a competition and the graph shows one part of the training

a) Calculate the acceleration during the first 10 seconds [1]


b) Calculate the distance travelled in first 30 seconds [2]

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