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Answer all the questions.

1 (a) Work out.


3
402
3.15 2

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

(b) Write 130.47 correct to

(i) one decimal place,

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

(ii) one significant figure.

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

(c) Work out 23% of $76.80 .

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

(d) $4200 is shared in the ratio 3 : 4 : 6 : 8 .

Find the difference between the largest share and the smallest share.

$ .................................................... [3]

(e) Write down an irrational number less than 10.

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

(f) Work out 7.31 # 10 - 2 + 1.56 # 10 -1 .


Give your answer in standard form.

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

x
−5 0 5

−5

x
f (x) = 1 - 2
(x - 9)

(a) On the diagram, sketch the graph of y = f (x) , for values of x between -5 and 5. [3]

(b) Write down the equations of the three asymptotes.

..........................., ..........................., ........................... [3]


x
(c) The line y = x intersects the curve y = 1 - three times.
(x 2 - 9)

Find the values of the x co-ordinates of the points of intersection.

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


3 (a) y varies directly as the square root of x.
y = 32 when x = 16.

(i) Find y in terms of x.

y = .................................................... [2]

(ii) Find the value of y when x = 4.

y = .................................................... [1]

(iii) Find x in terms of y.

x = .................................................... [2]

(b) p varies inversely as q + 2 .


p = 3 when q = 2.

Find the value of p when q = 4.

p = .................................................... [3]
4 (a) The mass, x grams, of each of 100 oranges is found.
The results are shown in the table.

Mass (x grams) Frequency

0 1 x G 100 4

100 1 x G 140 14

140 1 x G 180 22

180 1 x G 250 35

250 1 x G 300 25

(i) Calculate an estimate of the mean mass of the oranges.

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

(ii) Two of these oranges are chosen at random.

Calculate the probability that they both have a mass of 140 g or less.

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

(iii) The oranges with a mass of 140 g or less are removed.


From the remaining oranges, two are chosen at random.

Calculate the probability that one orange has a mass of 250 g or less and the other has a mass of
more than 250 g.

.................................................... [3]
(b) (i) Complete the frequency density column in this table.

Mass (x grams) Frequency Frequency density

0 1 x G 100 4

100 1 x G 140 14

140 1 x G 180 22

180 1 x G 250 35

250 1 x G 300 25
[2]

(ii) On the grid, draw a histogram to show this information.

Frequency
density

0 x
0 50 100 150 200 250 300
Mass (grams)
[4]
5
16 m
A P D

NOT TO
SCALE

30 m S
Q

18 m 12 m

B R C
24 m
40 m

In the diagram, ABCD is a rectangle.

(a) Find PS.

PS = ................................................ m [2]

(b) Find angle BRS.

Angle BRS = .................................................... [2]

(c) Find the perimeter of PQRS.

................................................ m [3]
(d) Find the shaded area.

............................................... m2 [3]

(e) Explain why triangle ASP is similar to triangle BSR.

.............................................................................................................................................................

............................................................................................................................................................. [2]
6
y

10

4
A

x
−8 −6 −4 −2 0 2 4 6 8

−2

−4

−6

−8

−10
-7
(a) Translate triangle A with vector e o . Label the image B. [2]
-3
(b) Rotate triangle A through 90° anti-clockwise about (-1, 2). Label the image C. [2]

(c) Describe fully the single transformation that maps triangle C onto triangle B.

.............................................................................................................................................................

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

(d) Enlarge triangle A scale factor -2 with centre (3, 1). Label the image D. [2]

(e) Describe fully the single transformation that maps triangle D onto triangle A.

.............................................................................................................................................................

............................................................................................................................................................. [2]
7 In this question, all lengths are measured in millimetres.

44

A small plastic cup, A, is shown in this diagram.


A 55

28

5
These plastic cups are stacked as shown in the diagram. 5

55

(a) Find the height of a stack of 8 of these cups.

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

(b) Find the number of these cups in a stack that has a total height of 105 mm.

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

(c) A similar cup, B, has base diameter 42 mm.

Find the height of this cup.

............................................. mm [2]
(d)
2r + 2a

2r

rh (3r 2 + 3ar + a 2)
The formula for the volume of a similar cup is V = .
3
(i) For cup A, show that a = 8 mm.

[2]

(ii) Find the volume of cup A.

............................................ mm3 [2]

(iii) Find the volume of cup B.

............................................ mm3 [3]


rh (3r 2 + 3ar + a 2)
(iv) Rearrange V = to make h the subject.
3

h = .................................................... [2]
8
B

NOT TO
A SCALE
36°
O

120°
D E F

A, B, C and D lie on a circle, centre O.


DEF is a tangent to the circle at D.
AOCF and BCE are straight lines.

(a) Complete the statement.

Angle ODE = 90° because .................................................................................................................

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

(b) Find the value of

(i) angle AOD,

Angle AOD = .................................................... [2]

(ii) angle ODC,

Angle ODC = .................................................... [2]


(iii) angle ABC,

Angle ABC = .................................................... [1]

(iv) angle CFD,

Angle CFD = .................................................... [1]

(v) angle CAB.

Angle CAB = .................................................... [1]


9
B

9.1 cm NOT TO
SCALE
8.2 cm

11 cm
C

(a) Show that angle BAC = 47.0° , correct to 1 decimal place.

[3]

(b) Use the sine rule to find angle ABC.

Angle ABC = .................................................... [3]


(c) Find the area of triangle ABC.

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

(d) Find the length of the perpendicular from B to AC.

.............................................. cm [2]
10 Wasim sprays different amounts of fertiliser on some seedlings.
He measures the amount, x millilitres, sprayed on each seedling.
A week later he measures the height, y centimetres, of each seedling.
His results are shown in the table.

Amount of
1 3 5 7 10 14 18 25 30 35 40
fertiliser (x ml)

Height (y cm) 15.1 15.6 16.5 16.6 17 19.8 21 25.1 28.8 28.6 29.1

(a) (i) Complete the scatter diagram.


The first four points have been plotted for you.

30

28

26

24

Height
(cm) 22

20

18

16

14 x
0 10 20 30 40
Amount of fertiliser (ml)
[3]
(ii) What type of correlation is shown by the scatter diagram?

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

(b) Find

(i) the mean amount of fertiliser,

............................................... ml [1]

(ii) the mean height.

.............................................. cm [1]

(c) (i) Find the equation of the regression line in the form y = mx + c .

y = .................................................... [2]

(ii) Use your answer to part (c)(i) to estimate the height of a seedling when the amount of fertiliser
is 20 ml.

.............................................. cm [1]

(iii) Write down the units of m in the equation of the regression line, y = mx + c .

.................................................... [1]
1
11 f (x) = 2x - 7 g (x) = x h (x) = , x=
Y0
x
(a) (i) Find f (3).

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

(ii) Solve f (x) = 1.

x = .................................................... [2]

(b) Find f -1 (x) .

f -1 (x) = .................................................... [2]

(c) (i) Find f (g (x)) in terms of x.

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

(ii) Solve f (g (x)) = 5 .

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

(d) (i) Find h (g (f (x))) in terms of x.

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

(ii) Find an inequality in terms of x for which h (g (f (x))) exists.

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

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