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GCSE QUESTIONS
Q1. NON-CALCULATOR
Here is a two-stage number machine.

(a) Work out the output when the input is 20

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(1)
Here is a different two-stage number machine.

When the input is 10, the output is 12

(b) Complete the number machine.

(1)
(Total for question = 2 marks)
Q2. NON-CALCULATOR
Here is a number machine.

(a) What is the output when the input is 4?

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(1)
(b) What is the input when the output is 11?

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(2)
(c) Show that there is an input for the machine for which the output is the same as the input.

(2)
(Total for question = 5 marks)
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Q3. CALCULATOR ALLOWED
Here is a number machine.

(a) Work out the output when the input is 8

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(1)
(b) Work out the input when the output is 28

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(2)
(Total for question = 3 marks)
Q4. CALCULATOR ALLOWED
Here is a number machine.

(a) Find the output when the input is 6

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(1)
(b) Find the output when the input is −4

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(1)
(c) Find the input when the output is 79

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(2)
(Total for question = 4 marks)
Q5. CALCULATOR ALLOWED
Here is a number machine.

(a) Work out the output when the input is 6

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(1)
Here is a different number machine.

When the input is 17, the output is 10

(b) Complete the number machine.
(1)
(Total for question = 2 marks)
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Q6. CALCULATOR ALLOWED
Daisy thinks of a whole number.
She multiplies the number by 3. Daisy's answer is 34
(a) Explain how you know Daisy's answer is wrong.
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(1)
Here is a number machine.

Abbie says that when the output is 36 the input is 60

Here is her working.

Abbie is wrong.
(b) Explain what she has done wrong.
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(2)
(Total for question = 3 marks)
Q7. CALCULATOR ALLOWED
Here is a number machine.

(a) Work out the output when the input is 4

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(1)
(b) Work out the input when the output is 11

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(2)
(c) Show that there is a value of the input for which the input and the output have the same value.

(2)
(Total for question = 5 marks)