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(a) A train started its joumey at

23:28 and arrived at its destination at 01:15. How long did the
journey take?

(b) Two of the angles in an isosceles triangle are 800 and 500. Work out the value of the third
angle.

(c) The area of a square is 144 m2.

Work out (i) the length of the side of the square and (ii) the perimeter of the square.

Length= Perimeter=

(d) How many axes of symmetry has (i) a square and (ii) an isosceles triangle?

Isosceles triangle =
Square=

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Sandwich rolls
are sold with the followingoptions:

Roll Sauce
Filling
Medium Mayonnaise
Chicken
Large Taco sauce
Ham
Tuna Sweet chilli sauce

(a) possible, with I filling and 1 sauce optionin

How many
different choices of sandwich roll are
each choice?

(b) Each one of a group of cyclists boughta sandwichrollfor their bike ride.
None of the cyclists had the same type of sandwich roll.
What is the maximum number of cyclists in the group?

(c) Each sandwich roll costs €3.95. The special offeris 5 rolls for €15.
Work out the cost for 8 rolls, if the special offeris used when buying the rolls.

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€2000 is invested for 3 years at 4% per year at
compound interest.
(a) Work out the amount of the investment after 1
year.

(b) What is the final amount of the investment after 3 years? Give your answer to the nearest
euro.

(c) How much interest was earned over the 3 years?

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Question 4
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min
Anne filled
the rectangular
The length, container with water.
Width and height diagram.
are 6 cm, 5 cm and 10 cm as shown in the

10cm

6 cm

5 cm

(a) What volume

of water did the
containerhold?

(b) Anne the

of the

10cm
(c) Show another possible arrangement
of 10, 5 and 6 cm if this container is to have the same
volume.

(d) How many of the containers would be needed to fill a 15

litre tank? (1 litre = 1000 cm3)

(e) Which of the numbers 10, 5 and 6 is a prime number? Give a reason for your answer.

Reason=

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Question 5

[PR] is a diameter.
semi-circleas in the diagram.
(a) A triangle PQR is inside a
complete the statement:
(i) Using a corollary on your course,
angled.
A triangle in a semi-circle must be

(ii) Hence, state the size of angle Q.

(b) In the triangle XYZ, two of the lengthsare 5 cm and 7 cm, as shown in the diagram.

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(i) Alice says that the triangle
cannot be equilateral. Explain how Alice knows this.

(ii) Paul says that if the third side

is 7 cm, then it is isosceles. What is an isosceles triangle?

(iii) What other length could the third side be, and the triangle still be isosceles?

(iv) Give a value for the third side that would make the triangle not be isosceles.

(v) What is the name for the triangle in this case?

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Question 6
hout
road is 80 km per
The speed limit on a certain 5 minutes.
covering 5 km in for your
answer.
Marcia drove at a constant speed a reason
speed limit? Give
the
(a) Did she drive above or below
-4

Reason =

How far did she travel in that

at 72 km/hrfor45 minutes.
(b) on a different road,
time?

42 minutes.
(c) She started her journey at 07:31 and finished her journey after I hour and
At what time did she finish the journey?

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A ball is dropped onto the ground and bounces up again.
Thetable shows the height reached by each upward bounce.

Bounce U ward height in metres

16
10

Dothe heights form a LINEAR or a NON - LINEAR sequence?

Givea reason for your answer.

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Question 8
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The national 10 min
flag of Ireland
is a tricolour of green, white and orange. The three
The flag
is twice
as wide as it is
long.

Green
White Orange 60 cm

(a)
If the length
of a flag is 60 cm, what
is its width?

(ii) Work out the area

of the flag.

(iii) What is the area of

the white section
of the flag?

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(b) A larger version of the flag is
as wide and as long as this flag.
Answer TRUE or FALSE to the
following:
(i) The new diagonal is three
times longer.

(ii) The new area is three times bigger.

Workings:

(iii) If you answered FALSE to any of the two statements, write the correct statement
below.
(iv) Use diagrams and calculations to support your answers.

Correct statement:

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Question 9 pupils are:

11
kilometres by
The distances travelled to school in

11 12
No. of pupils
Distance (km)

categorical?
(a) Is the data numerical or

Give a reason for your answer.

Reason:

(b) What is the mode of the data?

(c) Calculate the mean distance travelled to school.

(d) What is the range of the distances?

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(e) During roadworks, traffic was diverted so
that every distance, now, takes I kilometre more.
What are these values now?

(i) Mode =

(ii) Mean =

(iii) Range =
(f) School starts at 9 am. The roll is taken 5 minutes earlier.

If Anna takes 17 minutes to walk to school, what is the latest time that Anna can leave at,
and still be in time for the school roll?

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Solve the simultaneous equations:

2x-y=5
3X + Y
s 10

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Question11
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(a) Given a function: Rx) = x + 4, complete the
table.

ftx)

(b) Given another function: g(x) = 3 -x, complete

the table.

(c) flx) is plotted on the co-ordinate diagram below.

Plot g(x) on the same co-ordinate diagram.

(d) Fromyour diagram, find the value of x whereftx) = g(x).

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 equation:
solving the
(e) Verify your answer by

-x
x +4=3
Question12
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The Venn diagram shows sets G and H and
the Universal set, U.

(a) Use the information in the Venn diagram to list the elements in the following:
GAH

(iii)

(iv) H' (the complement of set H)

Write down #(H) =

(c) Write a subset of H, which does not contain any element in G.

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Question 13

a rectangle.
The diagram shows an equilateral triangle inside

(a) Fill in the missing words.

In an equilateral triangle:

All 3 sides are

All 3 angles are

The measure of any angle is

degrees.

(b) Work out the size of the angles A, B, C, D and Ein the diagram.

Workings:

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Question 14 (Suggested maximum time: 10 minutes)
(a) Multiply the following expressions and
simplify where possible.

(ii) 4(2a- 3b + 5)

(iii) 9x(x2 -3) (7x3-5x)

x2+7X+12
(b) Simplify the expression:

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