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Work Sheet 2

The document contains 45 multi-part math word problems. It provides the questions, any relevant diagrams, and lines to write answers. The problems cover a range of math topics including arithmetic, algebra, geometry, statistics, and currency conversions.

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31. Liquid A has a density of 0.7 g/cm3.

Liquid B has a density of 1.6 g/cm3.

140 g of liquid A and 128 g of liquid B are mixed to make liquid C.

Work out the density of liquid C.

.............................................. g/cm3
(4)

32. Show that (n + 3)2 – (n – 3)2 is an even number for all positive integer values of n.

(3)
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33. The line N is drawn below.

Find an equation of the line perpendicular to line N that passes through the point (0, 1).

..............................................
(3)
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34.

ABCD is a rectangle.
CDE is a straight line.

AB = 12 cm
Angle ACB = 60°
Angle EAC = 90°

Calculate the length of CE.


You must show all your working.

.............................................. cm
(4)
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35. Fred is making two rectangular flower beds.
The dimensions of the larger rectangle will be three times the dimensions of the smaller rectangle.

There is going to be the same depth of soil in each flower bed.


Fred needs 180 kg of soil for the smaller flower bed.

Work out how much soil Fred needs for the larger flower bed.

.............................................. kg
(2)

36. Claire is making a loaf of bread.


A loaf of bread loses 12% of its weight when it is baked.

Claire wants the baked loaf of bread to weigh 1.1 kg.

Work out the weight of the loaf of bread before it is baked.

.............................................. kg
(3)
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37. Here is a parallelogram.

DC = 7 cm
CB = 5 cm
Angle ABC is 40°

Work out the area of the parallelogram.


Give your answer correct to 1 decimal place.

.............................................. cm2
(3)

38. Steve travelled from Ashton to Barnfield.

He travelled 235 miles, correct to the nearest 5 miles.


The journey took him 200 minutes, correct to the nearest 5 minutes.

Calculate the lower bound for the average speed of the journey.
Give your answer in miles per hour, correct to 3 significant figures.
You must show all your working.

.............................................. mph
(4)
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39. Solve the equation 3x2 + 4x – 12 = 0
Give your solutions correct to 2 decimal places.

............................................................................................
(3)

40. On the grid, construct the graph of x2 + y2 = 16

(2)
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41. The histogram shows some information about the salaries of a sample of people.

(a) Use the histogram to complete the frequency table.

Salary (p) in £1000s Frequency

0 < p ≤ 10 4

10 < p ≤ 20

20 < p ≤ 25

25 < p ≤ 35

35 < p ≤ 50
(2)

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(b) Work out the proportion of people in the sample who have a salary greater than £40 000.

..............................................
(2)
(c) Find an estimate for the median salary.

£..............................................
(2)

42. Here are the first five terms of an arithmetic sequence.

2 6 10 14 18

(a) Write down an expression, in terms of n, for the nth term of this sequence.

..........................................
(2)
(b) Is 86 a term in the sequence?
You must give a reason for your answer.

(1)
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43. Here are the ingredients needed to make 10 pancakes.

Matthew makes 30 pancakes.

(a) Work out how much flour he uses.

.............................................. g
(2)

Tara makes some pancakes.


She uses 750 ml of milk.

(b) Work out how many pancakes she makes.

..............................................
(2)

44. Solve 3x2 – 5x – 1 = 0


Give your solutions correct to 3 significant figures.

..............................................
(3)
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45. Margaret is on holiday in France.

She buys an English newspaper.


The cost of the newspaper is 5 euros.
In England, the cost of the same newspaper is £2.50

The exchange rate is £1 = 1.16 euros.

Work out the difference between the cost of the newspaper in France and the cost
of the newspaper in England.

..............................................
(3)

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