Spring Assessment

Year 9

Mathematics
Core: Calculator allowed
Time allowed: 45 minutes

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Middle name

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1 Which of the roots can be written as an integer?

Circle your answer.

50 2 144 10

1 mark

2 Solve the equations.

p
= 25
9

p=
1 mark

42 = 15q – 21

q=
2 marks

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3

115°
x

116°

Write down the size of the angle marked x.

Give a reason for your answer.

°
2 marks

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4 Here is a cuboid.

4 cm side

2 cm
3 cm

On the grid, draw the plan view and side elevation of the cuboid.

plan side

1 cm 1 cm

1 cm 1 cm
2 marks

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5 Find the highest common factor of 24 and 64

2 marks

Find the lowest common multiple of 24 and 64

2 marks

6 Annie scored 29 out of 35 marks in a test.

What percentage of the test did Annie get correct?

Give your answer to 1 decimal place.

%
2 marks

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 y

7 5

x
-5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5

-1

-2

-3 A

-4

-5

Translate A by the vector (--45 )

Label this shape B.

2 marks

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

2 marks

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8 Expand and simplify.

(a + 7)(a – 5)

2 marks

9 Line segments AB and CD are straight.

D

8m + 5 2m -- 3

C
A

Work out the size of angle BCD.

°
3 marks

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10 Shade the locus of points that are less than 5 cm from A and
less than 3 cm from B.

A
x

B
x

3 marks

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11 Mr Khan wants to hire a carpet cleaning machine for 4 days.
The table shows the cost of hiring a machine from two
different companies.

First day’s Additional

Company Delivery fee
hire day’s hire
Carpet Co £25.67 £18.99 Nil

Clean Carpets £19.23 £19.23 £10.99

Which company should Mr Khan choose if he wants to pay the

least amount of money?

Show workings to support your answer.

3 marks

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12 Here is a solid cylinder.

14 mm

6 mm

Work out the volume of the cylinder.

Give units with your answer.

3 marks

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 9x — 5
13 The straight line with equation y = ————— passes through the
8
point (2.8, a)

Work out the value of a.

a=
2 marks

14 In a sale, the normal price of a bicycle is reduced by 35%.

The sale price of the bicycle is £585

Work out the normal price of the bicycle.

£
3 marks

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15
A

145 m

C B
17 m

AC = 145 m
BC = 17 m

Work out the perimeter of triangle ABC.

m
3 marks

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