1.

When Jerry makes concrete he uses cement, sand and gravel in the ratio
1:2:4. If he used 15kg of sand.
(a) How much cement and gravel did he use?
(b) What is the total mass of the concrete he made?

2. (a) Purple gold is made from gold and aluminum in the ratio 4:1.
A purple gold bracelet has a mass of 65 g. What is the mass of aluminum in
the bracelet?
(b)Pink gold is made from silver, copper and gold in the ratio 1:4:15. A pink
gold necklace has a mass of 80 g. What is the mass of the copper in the
necklace?
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3. A farmer has three fields. The two smaller fields are 1 and 2 hectares
3 5
3
each. In total, the area of the three fields is 9 hectares. What is the area of
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the third field?

1 2 1
4. 4 − 2 × 1
3 5 4

3 1 2 1
5. 2 + ( + 2 ) ÷
4 2 3 2

6. Without using a calculator, work out the answer to this calculation. Give
your answer as a decimal. (Take positive value for square root)

3
√6.25 + 8
4

7. P 1 2 3 4
T 6 9 14 21

This number pattern has the rule T = p2 + 5. Is 405 a term in this pattern? Give
a reason for your answer.
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8. The nth term of a sequence is 𝑛. What is the difference between the tenth
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and twelfth terms of the sequence? Give your answer as a fraction.

9. The nth term rule for a sequence is n2 + 3. What is the fifth term of the
sequence?

10.Two horses should have 3 acres of land for grazing. How much land would
11 horses need?

11.Tins of paint are packed into boxes. Each box takes 24 tins of paint. How
many boxes are needed to pack 168 tins of paint?

12. A tomato plant is 25 cm tall when it is planted in the garden. It grows by

30% in the first week and then by 18% in the second week. During the third
week, it grows by only 5%. How tall is the plant after three weeks in the
garden, to the nearest centimeter?

13.The value of a car decreases in value by 10% every year. What multiplier
should be used to work out the value of the car after 3 years?

14.The population of a city increases by 5% one year but decreases by 6% the

following year. What multiplier should be used to work out the population
after both changes?
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15. The point B lies of the way along AD.
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4
The point C lies of the way along AD.
5

Find the coordinates of B and C.

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16. S is the point (4, 3) and T is the point (16, 21). The point V lies of the way
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5 2
along ST. The point W lies of the way along ST. The point X lies of the
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way along VW. What are the coordinates of X?

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17.A is the point (1,2) and B is the point (15, 23). The point C lies of the way
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along AB. What are the coordinates of point C?

18.Sally travels at an average speed of 72 km/h and takes 4 h 12 min to travel

from A to B. How long would the same journey take if the average speed was
increased to 80 km/h? Answer to the nearest minute.

19. 3𝑥 + 12 < 5𝑥 − 18
Work out the range of possible values of x. Write your answer as an inequality.

20. The mass of a baby is 4.0 kg. In one month the mass of the baby increases
by 15%. In the next month the mass of the baby increases by 25%. Calculate
the mass of the baby after two months?
21. Here is an equation: 3x + 2 y = 18.

a Complete this table of values.

x 0 2 4 6 8

b. Find the gradient of the line.

c. The equation of another line is 2 x + 5 y = 100.

Find the gradient of this line.

22.

a Reflect triangle A in the line x = 5 . Label the new shape B.

b Reflect B in the line y = 5 . Label the new shape C.

c Describe completely the transformation that takes C to A.

23. A recipe lists the ingredients needed to make 24 cakes.

100 g Flour

50 g Margarine

50 g Sugar
1 Egg

(a) Joanna makes 48 cakes.

Work out how much flour she needs.
(b) Luca has 7 eggs and plenty of the other ingredients.

Work out the maximum number of cakes he can make.

24. (a) Write down the

coordinates of the point B.

(b)The triangle ABC is

reflected in the line x = 1 to
give a new triangle PQR.
Draw the new triangle PQR.
(c)The image PQR is rotated
90 clockwise about the point
(3,1) to give another triangle.
Write down the new position
of B.

(d) The diagram is drawn on a one-centimeter grid. Work out the area of the
triangle.
 25. Work out

(a) 1.56 x 3.6

(b) 5.44 ÷ 1.6

26. The area of the small rectangle is 16 cm2. What is the area of the larger
rectangle?

27. The sides of a regular pentagon were enlarged with a scale factor of 3. The
perimeter of the enlarged pentagon was 60 cm. How long were the sides of
the original pentagon?
Answer Key

1. (a) Cement = 7.5 kg; Gravel = 30kg

(b)Total = 52.5 kg

2. (a)Aluminum = 13 g
(b)Copper = 16 g

53
3. 5
120

1
4. 1
3

1
5. 9
12

1
6. 11
4

7. 𝑦ⅇ𝑠

𝑇 = 𝑝2 + 5
405 = 𝑝2 + 5
𝑝 = ±√400
𝑝 = 20 (𝑇𝑎𝑘ⅇ 𝑝𝑜𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑣ⅇ 𝑎𝑛𝑠𝑤ⅇ𝑟 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑝𝑜𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑛𝑢𝑚𝑏ⅇ𝑟. )

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8.
10

9. 5th term = 28

10. 16.5 acres (Direct Proportion)

11. 7 boxes (Direct Proportion)

 12. 40.267𝑠 ≈ 40𝑐𝑚 (Use multiplier → 1.3 ; 1.18; 1.05)

13. (0.9)3 = 0.729

14. 1.05 x 0.94 = 0.987

15. B(2, 4); C(4, 8)

16. X (4, 6) along VW [ V(4,6); W(10,15) along ST)

17. C(6, 9)

18. 226.8 ≈ 227 𝑚𝑖𝑛 𝑢𝑡ⅇ𝑠 (Inverse Proportion)

19.15 < 𝑥 (𝑜𝑟) 𝑥 > 15

20. 5.75 kg

21. (a) y = 9 ; 6; 3; 0; -3;

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(b)gradient (m) = −
2

2
(𝑐)𝑔𝑟𝑎𝑑𝑖ⅇ𝑛𝑡(𝑚) = −
5

22. (a)B (1,2) (4,2) (1,4)

(b)C (1,6) (1,8) (4,8)
(c)Rotation 180, center (5,5)

23. (a) 24 x 2 = 48

100 g x 2 = 200 g of flour

(b)1 egg = 24 cakes
7 x 24 = 168 cakes
24.(a) B (4,3)
(b)A→P (0,3) ; B→Q(-2,3); C→R(-1,1)
(c) B (5,6)
(d)2cm2

25. (a) 5.616 (b) 3.4

26. Scale factor = 3
Area = 144

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27. Perimeter = = 20𝑐𝑚
3
20
Each side = = 4𝑐𝑚
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