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Algebra, NAP-84694

MATHEMATICS
Year 7
Y7 Algebra
Basic Algebra and Rules
Patterns and The Number Plane
Teacher: Artika Vinod Which number does equal?
Exam Equivalent Time: 92.5 minutes (based on allocation ~1.25 min/mark)

Questions
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Mike and Georgia saved $120 together.
What is the rule to continue this decimal number pattern?
Georgia saved twice as much money as Mike.
How much money did Georgia save?

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Jack Newton holds a junior golf tournament every two years.
It was first held in 1987.
Kirsty attends the tournament as a spectator whenever she can.
What number makes the above number sentence correct?
In which two of the following years could Kirsty have attended the tournament?

3. Algebra, NAP-59912
7. Algebra, NAP-06960
George has no money in his bank account.
Venus begins with a number.
He deposits $6 in his account in week 1.
She doubles it and then subtracts 8 to get an answer of 6.
He then deposits twice the amount into his account each week than he did the previous week.
What number did Venus start with?
The total amount in his account is?

always odd.
always even.
sometimes odd and sometimes even.
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At an apple orchard, apples are picked and put in a basket. The table below has a pattern. The top and bottom numbers are connected by a rule.
The table below shows the total number of apples in the basket after each minute.

What is the top number when the bottom number is 28?

How many apples are in the basket after 10 minutes?

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Flynn is making a pattern with soccer balls.
9. Algebra, NAP-19906
A school teacher allocates pieces of cardboard to class groups depending on the number of students in
each group.
The table below is used.

Pattern #1 Pattern #2 Pattern #3 Pattern #4

This table shows the number of balls he needs for each shape in the pattern.

Pattern # 1 2 3 4 5

Number of balls 1 4 9 16 ?
Using the pattern in the table, how many pieces of cardboard should a group of 3 students receive?

How many balls will Flynn need for Pattern #5?

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Which of these patterns fits the rule, "Double the previous number and add 4"?
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Raphael is 2 years younger than 3 times his sister's age. Point is translated down 3 units.
If represents his sister's age, which expression represents Raphael's age?

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Penelope is making a pattern with black and white tiles, as shown below.

What are the new coordinates of ?

16. Algebra, NAP-95294

Jeremy sold ice creams out of his ice cream truck.
He drew the graph below to show how the number of ice creams he sells in a week is related to their price.

If the pattern continues, how many black tiles will there be in Design 8?

Which statement best describes the graph?

As the ice cream price goes up, the number sold goes down.
As the ice cream price goes up, the number sold goes up.
As the ice cream price goes down, the number sold goes down.
As the ice cream price goes down, the number sold stays the same.
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The rule below results in the following table. An unknown number is added to 6.
The result is multiplied by 3 to give an answer of 12.
Which of these is the unknown number?

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Marley creates the following figures using sticks.

What is the missing number in the table? Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 Figure 7

... ?

18. Algebra, NAP-36421 3 sticks 5 sticks 7 sticks ... ? sticks

The first number in a pattern is 3.8.

How many sticks will Figure 7 has?
Each number in the pattern is formed by subtracting 0.35 from the previous number.
What is the third number in this pattern? 20
15
12
18

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Rob uses sticks to make a pattern. 22. Number, NAP-25826
He starts with 3 sticks for Design 1. Gabriel wrote a number on a piece of paper.
If she multiplied her number by 4 and then divide by 2, the answer would be 20.
What was Gabriel's number?

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Stu and Tarly collect sea-shells on the beach.
Tarly collects 3 times as many sea-shells as Stu plus an additional 5.
How many sticks does Rob need for Design 5? Let be the number of shells Stu collects.
Which expression correctly shows the number of shells Tarly collects?
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Colin created the following pattern using plums from his orchard. Bobby places a disc at (4, −2).
He then moves the disc up 4 units.
What are the coordinates of the new position of the disc?

If this pattern continues, how many plums are in Column 7?

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Camilla designs the following pattern with matchsticks.

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A soccer club receives 9 boxes containing 35 club jerseys each.
It then gives 15 jerseys to every team in the club and there are no jerseys left over.
How many teams are in the club?
How many sticks will Pattern 4 have?
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Billy is setting up tables for a comedy night at his club. Jamie is drawing a square on this grid.
An X is placed for every available seat at a table, as shown below. He has drawn two corner points as shown.

Which of these rules can be used to work out how many people can sit on any row of tables?

Jamie draws the third corner at (5, 6).

Where will the other corner of the square be?

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What is the rule connecting dress sizes in Country A and Country B?

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Kate is enrolled in an intensive summer swimming program.
The table below shows the results of a rule that changes each into a .
Her swimming program is shown in the table below.

Which rule below was used?

Which statement about Kate's plan is true?

Kate's plan is to swim:

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Adam is making a pattern with black and white triangular tiles as shown below.
Ethan writes the sequence:

Describe the rule he uses to write the next number in this sequence.

At each stage, tiles are added to edges that don't already have tiles on them.
What is the total number of tiles needed for Pattern 5?
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Adam is a tile designer. He is repeating 4 symbols as shown in the picture below.
Adam is using this pattern for a line of tiles that is 31 tiles long.

What is the value of ?

What will be the symbol on the 31st tile?

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Lee pays a monthly membership of $36 to have unlimited entry to the local swimming pool.
If she does squad training, she needs to pay an extra $8 per session to the swim coach.
If Lee does squad sessions in a month, which expression represents her monthly bill?

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The rules of a number game are shown in the flowchart below.

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Each shape in this number sentence stands for a different number.
This number sentence is true:

Select the two number sentences below that must also be true.

The output number is 21.

What are two possible values for the input number?
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The balance beam shows that 3 pears have the same weight as one orange.
and represent different numbers.

What is equal to?

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How many pears balance 2 oranges and 1 pear?
Kate takes part in a swimathon to raise money for charity.
Her grandmother sponsors her $20 in total.
Her uncle sponsors her $1.25 for each lap of the pool she swims.
In order to raise $100, how many laps does Kate need to swim? 45. Algebra, NAP-96419
There are 74 year 7 students enrolled at a school.
There are 12 more girls enrolled than boys.
How many boys are enrolled in year 7?
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This chart shows the longest run, in kilometres, that Deek ran each week over 5 weeks.

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If the pattern continues, in which week is Deek's longest run 29 km? Saroo is drawing a repeating pattern on this grid.

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Leia does a writing course that charges a fee per session and a one off $80 administration fee.
The overall cost ( ) is represented by the formula where is the number of sessions Leia
attends.
Leia attends 6 sessions in total. Which of these points will be part of Saroo's pattern?
How much does she pay?
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The prices at an ice cream shop can be seen below. Kate is 4 years older than Jess.
Sarah is 6 years older than Jess.
Which equation shows how Kate's age relates to Sarah's age?

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Matt is 12 years younger than Mark.
Which statement is correct?

Each extra scoop of ice cream costs the same amount of money.
How much will an ice cream with 5 scoops cost?

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48. Algebra, NAP-19941
Charlie swam 250 lengths of a 50 metre pool in 5 days.
Leonardo used this rule to make a number pattern. After the first day, he swam 5 more laps each day than the day before.
Start with 2. How many laps did he swim on the first day?
To get the next number add 5 and then double.
The first four numbers in his pattern were 2, 14, 38, 86.
What was the sixth number in his pattern?

49. Algebra, NAP-78839

Pasta is sold in bags of 3 sizes: small, medium, and large.
A medium bag of pasta costs $3.25 more than a small bag.
A large bag of pasta costs $4.75 more than a small bag.
Which equation correctly states the cost of a medium bag of pasta?

cost of a medium pasta = cost of a large pasta – $1.50

cost of a medium pasta = cost of a large pasta – $3.25
cost of a medium pasta = cost of a large pasta – $4.75
cost of a medium pasta = cost of a large pasta – $8
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Karen and Kim are sisters and share a bedroom. Wendy went to the supermarket to buy milk, soup, pineapple and cereal.
They want their beds positioned the same distance from the centre of the room. The pineapple cost half as much as the cereal.
The cost of different combinations of her items is shown below.

What is the cost of the milk?

What is the distance from the edge of each bed to the middle of the room? $1 $1.50 $2 $2.50

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and stand for numbers.
Barry drives a barge that transports sand.
and are related by a rule.
The table below shows the volume of sand, measured in cubic metres, of different sand masses,
measured in tonnes.

What is the rule?

Barry's barge has 84 cubic metres of sand loaded on it.

How many tonnes of sand are on his barge?
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Gina and Bob are dog breeders. This octagon pattern is made with sticks.
The total number of dogs they currently own is 21.
Gina owns 5 more dogs than Bob.
How many dogs does Gina own?

How many sticks are needed to make 10 of these octagons?

58. Algebra, NAP-67011
Georgia is making a number pattern by drawing squares.

60. Algebra, NAP-78841

Choon designs a line of tiles that repeats 5 different tiles in the same order, as shown below.

She draws up a table to record the number of squares in each figure.

Each tile costs $11.50 and Choon uses $322 worth of tiles.
Which of these is the last tile in his line of tiles?

How many squares will be in Figure 6?

61. Algebra, NAP-49405

Gali droppped a shot put out of a window.
He uses the following equation to calculate the height of the window in metres,
height = 4.9 x (time)²
where time is the number of seconds it takes the shot put to reach the ground.
Which of these is closest to the height of the window if it took the shot put a time of 2.4 seconds to reach
the ground?
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A plumber calculates the price of a job using a service fee and an amount per hour. Byron counts the number of guinea pigs in his breeding yard every 2 months.
This table shows some of the job prices. He records the number in the table below.

If this pattern continues, how many guinea pigs will be in his breeding yard after 8 months?
How are the jobs calculated?

$60 service fee + $35 per hour

$60 service fee + $70 per hour
$58 service fee + $72 per hour
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$58 service fee + $36 per hour
In this number sentence, both circles represent the same number.

63. Algebra, NAP-02363

Oliver makes the following number pattern.
What number does represent?

This is the rule for the number pattern:

next number = previous number × n – n
where n represents the same value.
What is the next number in Oliver's pattern? 67. Algebra, NAP-02366
A vet uses a rule to calculate the volume of medicine needed for a calf (baby cow).
The amount of medicine (mL) a calf needs is:
Volume for calf = (Minor dose × Age of calf) ÷ (Age of calf + 14)
64. Algebra, NAP-25883 Use this rule to complete the table:
The number of dots in each pattern increases by the same amount each time.

How many dots are in Pattern 12?

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A Cartesian plane is shown. Damon bought 2 identical bags of salt for his swimming pool.

After he used of one bag in the pool, he had a total of 20 kilograms of salt left.

How many kilograms of salt were in one full bag?

kilograms

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Bill creates a pattern of branches and nodes on a computer.

Select the correct statement below.

is located where and

is located where and
is located where and
is located where and

69. Algebra, NAP-71607

Sabre is saving to buy a new skateboard. Bill continued the pattern until the shape had 3279 branches.

After one week she has saved $11. How many nodes did the shape have?

She then saves the same amount of money each week.

72. Algebra, NAP-84785

The table shows the height of the grid on new tyres after being driven different distances.

How much money will Sabre have saved by the end of week 10?

The tyres will be replaced when the grid is 11 mm high.

How many kilometres do the tyres need to be driven to be worn down to a 11 mm high grid?

kilometres
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Tim is going on a golfing trip.
He wants to purchase balls before the trip, which are sold in boxes of a dozen. 1. Algebra, NAP-71743
The more boxes of balls that Tim buys, the less it costs per box, as shown in the table below.

2. Algebra, NAP-59913

3. Algebra, NAP-59912
If this price pattern continues, how much will it cost for 7 boxes of balls?

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4. Algebra, NAP-84694
A construction company uses the following rule to calculate the cost of concrete.
cost in dollars = ($59.50 × volume in cubic metres) + ($8.90 × delivery distance in km)
Jim paid the company $713 for 6 cubic metres of concrete.
What delivery distance was Jim charged for?

km

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