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Extended Math 01

The document contains a series of mathematical problems covering various topics such as finding the lowest common multiple, calculating temperatures, working with fractions, ratios, and transformations. It includes tasks related to geometry, probability, and statistics, requiring calculations and estimations. Each problem is followed by a space for answers and indicates the total marks available for each question.

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Extended Math 01

The document contains a series of mathematical problems covering various topics such as finding the lowest common multiple, calculating temperatures, working with fractions, ratios, and transformations. It includes tasks related to geometry, probability, and statistics, requiring calculations and estimations. Each problem is followed by a space for answers and indicates the total marks available for each question.

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1 Find the lowest common multiple (LCM) of 30 and 75.

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

[Total: 2]

2 Work out .
Give your answer correct to 2 decimal places.

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

[Total: 2]

3 One day in Chamonix the temperature at noon was 6°C.


At midnight the temperature was 11°C lower.

Write down the temperature at midnight.

................................................... °C [1]

[Total: 1]

4 Write the recurring decimal as a fraction.


Show all your working.

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

[Total: 2]
2

5 By writing each number correct to 1 significant figure, estimate the value of .

Show all your working.

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

[Total: 2]

6
Without using a calculator, work out .
You must show all your working and give your answer as a fraction in its simplest form.

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

[Total: 2]

7 The visitors to a campsite today are in the ratio

men : women = 5 : 4 and women : children = 3 : 7.

(a) Calculate the ratio men : women : children in its simplest form.

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

(b) Today there are 224 children at the campsite.

Calculate the total number of men and women.

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

[Total: 5]
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8 Work out , giving your answer in standard form.

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

[Total: 2]

9 Work out .

Give your answer in standard form.

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

[Total: 2]

10 A train of length 105 m takes 11 seconds to pass completely through a station of length 225 m.

Calculate the speed of the train in km/h.

................................................... km/h [3]

[Total: 3]
4

11 A box is a cuboid with length 45 cm, width 30 cm and height 42 cm.


The box is completely filled with 90.72 kg of sand.

Calculate the density of this sand in kg/m3.


[Density = mass ÷ volume]

................................................... kg/m3 [3]

[Total: 3]

12 Arno buys a student ticket for $43.68 .


This is a saving of 16% on the full price of a ticket.

Calculate the full price of a ticket.

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

[Total: 2]

13 Sara invests $500 for 15 years at a rate of 2% per year simple interest.

Calculate the total interest Sara receives.

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

[Total: 2]

14 f(x) = 1 + 4x g(x) = x2

Find
5

(a) gf(3),

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

(b) fg(x),

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

(c) f−1f(x).

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

[Total: 4]

15 Write as a single fraction, in its simplest form.

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

[Total: 3]
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16

Triangle PQR is similar to triangle ABC with .

AB = 9 cm and the area of triangle ABC is 18 cm 2 .

(a) Find the length of PQ.

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

(b) Find the area of triangle PQR.

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

[Total: 3]

17

A rectangular sheet of paper ABCD is made into an open cylinder with the edge AB meeting the edge DC.
AD = 28 cm and AB = 20 cm.
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(a) Show that the radius of the cylinder is 4.46 cm, correct to 3 significant figures.

[2]

(b) Calculate the volume of the cylinder.

................................................... cm3 [2]

(c) N is a point on the base of the cylinder, such that BN is a diameter.

Calculate the angle between AN and the base of the cylinder.

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

[Total: 7]
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18 The volume of a solid cone is 310 cm3.


The height of the cone is twice the radius of its base.

Calculate the slant height of the cone.

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

................................................... cm [5]

[Total: 5]
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19

The diagram shows a cuboid.


AB = 8 cm, AD = 6 cm and DH = 6 cm.

Calculate angle HAF.

Angle HAF = ................................................... [6]

[Total: 6]

20
10

(a) Find .

[2]

(b) Find .

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

[Total: 4]

21

Describe fully the single transformation that maps triangle A onto triangle B.

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

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

[Total: 3]

22 (a) Describe fully the single transformation that maps triangle T onto triangle A.

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

.......................................................................................................................................................... [2]
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(b) Draw the image of triangle T after an enlargement, scale factor , centre (0, 0). [2]

[Total: 4]

23
R Q
NOT TO
a SCALE

O b P

The diagram shows a trapezium OPQR.


O is the origin, and .

(a) Find in terms of a and b in its simplest form.

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

(b) When PQ and OR are extended, they intersect at W.

Find the position vector of W.

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

[Total: 4]
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24 12 friends travel to a festival.


5 travel by car, 4 travel by bus and 3 travel by train.
Two people are chosen at random from the 12 friends.

Calculate the probability that they travel by different types of transport.

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

[Total: 4]

25
The probability that the school bus is late is .

If the school bus is late, the probability that Seb travels on the bus is .

If the school bus is on time, the probability that Seb travels on the bus is .

Find the probability that Seb travels on the bus.

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

[Total: 3]

26 The number of passengers on a bus is recorded each day for 14 days.


13

15 18 22 17 35 38 24
19 19 24 25 31 36 29

(a) Complete the stem-and-leaf diagram.

Key: represents 15 passengers

[2]

(b) Find the median.

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

[Total: 3]

27 The table shows information about the height, h cm, of each of 50 plants.

Height (h cm)

Frequency 4 9 20 15 2

Calculate an estimate of the mean.

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

[Total: 4]

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