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A road has 349 houses on it numbered from 1 to 349.

The diagram shows some of these houses.
The houses on the West side of the road have odd numbers.
The houses on the East side have even numbers.

(a) Put a ring around the numbers in this list that are on the West side.

25 87 126 178 252 329

[1]

(b) On the East side, how many houses are there between the house numbered 168 and the house
numbered 184?

................................................... [1]

(c) How many houses on the road have a house number that is a multiple of 39?

................................................... [2]
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(d) Tomaz delivers a leaflet to every house on the West side of the road.
He starts at house number 1 and then delivers to each house in order.

(i) Find an expression, in terms of n, for the house number of the nth house he delivers to.

................................................... [2]

(ii) Work out the house number of the 40th house he delivers to.

................................................... [1]

(iii) Work out how many houses are on the West side of the road.

................................................... [2]

(e) Alicia delivers a leaflet to every house on the East side of the road.
She starts at house number 348 and then delivers to each house in order.

(i) Find an expression, in terms of n, for the house number of the nth house she delivers to.

................................................... [2]

(ii) What is the largest value of n that can be used in your expression?
Give a reason for your answer.

The largest value of n is .................. because ........................................................................

................................................................................................................................................ [2]

[Total: 13]

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61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69

From the list of numbers, write down

(a) a square number,

................................................... [1]
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(b) a multiple of 13,

................................................... [1]

(c) a factor of 186,

................................................... [1]

(d) the prime numbers.

................................................... [2]

[Total: 5]

3 (a)

Find the value of k.

k = ................................................... [1]

3 (b) Write 90 as the product of its prime factors.

................................................... [2]

(c) Find the lowest common multiple (LCM) of 90 and 126.

................................................... [2]

[Total: 5]

4 Find
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(a) the smallest multiple of 7 that is greater than 100,

................................................... [1]

(b) the largest cube number that is less than 100,

................................................... [1]

(c) the six factors of 45,

.................... , .................... , .................... , .................... , .................... , .................... [2]

(d) an irrational number between 6 and 7.

................................................... [1]

[Total: 5]

5 Alex is building a house.

The materials cost times the cost of the land.

The wages cost times the cost of the land.

(a) Show that the ratio of costs, in its simplest form, is land : materials : wages = 4 : 6 : 5.

[2]
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(b) The wages cost $47 500.

Show that the total cost of land, materials and wages is $142 500.

[2]

(c) Work out the cost of

(i) the land,

$ ................................................... [2]

(ii) the materials.

$ ................................................... [1]

(d) Alex borrows $28 000 for 6 years at a rate of 5.5% per year compound interest.

Calculate the amount he repays at the end of the 6 years.

Give your answer correct to the nearest dollar.

$ ................................................... [3]
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(e) When Alex sells the house, he makes a profit of 27% on the $142 500.

Calculate the selling price of the house.

$ ................................................... [2]

[Total: 12]

6 The fares for a train journey are shown in the table below.

From London to Marseille Standard fare Premier fare

Adult $84 $140

Child $60 $96

(a) For the standard fare, write the ratio adult fare : child fare in its simplest form.

.............................. : .............................. [1]

(b) For an adult, find the percentage increase in the cost of the standard fare to the premier fare.

................................................... % [3]
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(c) For one journey from London to Marseille, the ratio

number of adults : number of children = 11 : 2.

There were 220 adults in total on this journey.

All of the children and 70% of the adults paid the standard fare.
The remaining adults paid the premier fare.

Calculate the total of the fares paid by the adults and the children.

$ ................................................... [5]

[Total: 9]

7 The table shows the numbers of tigers reported to be living in the wild in the year 2014 in some countries.

Country Number

India 2226

Indonesia 371

Nepal 198

Bangladesh 106

(a) Using the table,

(i) find the number of tigers in Nepal as a percentage of the number of tigers in Bangladesh,

................................................... % [1]

(ii) find the ratio tigers in Bangladesh : tigers in Indonesia : tigers in India, giving your answer in
its simplest form.

.................... : .................... : .................... [2]

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(b) Five years later, the number of tigers reported in India was 2967.

Find the percentage increase in the population of tigers in India.

................................................... % [2]

(c) The number of tigers in India in the year 2014 is approximately 30.48% greater than in the year 2010.

Find the number of tigers in India in the year 2010.

Give your answer correct to the nearest integer.

................................................... [3]

[Total: 8]

8 A plane leaves Shanghai at 20 05 local time on 13th November.

The plane stops for 2 hours 30 minutes in Sydney.
The plane lands in Auckland at 17 25 local time on 14th November.
The local time in Auckland is 5 hours ahead of the local time in Shanghai.

(a) Work out how long the plane is flying, in hours and minutes.

.................... h .................... min [3]

(b) Write your answer to part (a) in hours, correct to 3 decimal places.

................................................... h [1]
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(c) The flight distance from Shanghai to Sydney is 7882 km.

The flight distance from Sydney to Auckland is 2156 km.

Find the total distance the plane flies.

................................................... km [1]

(d) Calculate the average speed of the plane when it is flying.

................................................... km/h [2]

[Total: 7]

(a) Work out .

................................................... [1]

(b) Work out .

................................................... [2]

(c) Find , giving your answer in its simplest form.

................................................... [2]
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(d) Find .

................................................... [2]

(e) Write as a single fraction in its simplest form.

................................................... [3]

(f) (i) Show that simplifies to .

[3]
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(ii) Use the quadratic formula to solve .

Show all your working and give your answers correct to 2 decimal places.

x = .............................. or x = .............................. [4]

[Total: 17]

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(a) Find h(4).

................................................... [1]

(b) Find fg(1).

................................................... [2]
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(c) Find gf(x) in the form .

................................................... [3]

(d) Find x when f(x) = g(7).

x = ................................................... [2]

(e) Find f−1(x).

f−1(x) = ................................................... [2]

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(f)
Find .
Give your answer as a single fraction, in terms of x, in its simplest form.

................................................... [3]

(g) Find x when h−1(x) = 2.

x = ................................................... [1]

[Total: 14]

11 Darpan runs a distance of 12 km and then cycles a distance of 26 km.

His running speed is x km/h and his cycling speed is 10 km/h faster than his running speed.
He takes a total time of 2 hours 48 minutes.

(a) An expression for the time, in hours, Darpan takes to run the 12 km is .

Write an equation, in terms of x, for the total time he takes in hours.

................................................... [3]
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(b) Show that this equation simplifies to .

[4]

(c) Use the quadratic formula to solve .

You must show all your working.

x = .............................. or x = .............................. [4]

(d) Calculate the number of minutes Darpan takes to run the 12 km.

................................................... min [2]

[Total: 13]

12 The table shows the first five terms of sequences A, B and C.

Sequence 1st term 2nd term 3rd term 4th term 5th term 6th term

A 0 1 4 9 16

B 4 5 6 7 8

C −4 −4 −2 2 8

(a) Complete the table. [3]

(b) Find an expression for the nth term of

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(i) sequence A,

................................................... [2]

(ii) sequence B.

................................................... [1]

(c) Find the value of n when the nth term of sequence A is 576.

n = ................................................... [2]

(d) (i) Find an expression for the nth term of sequence C.

Give your answer in its simplest form.

................................................... [3]
(ii) Find the value of the 30th term of sequence C.

................................................... [2]

[Total: 13]

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(a) Find g(6).

................................................... [1]
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(b) Find fg(4).

................................................... [2]

(c) Find fh(x).

................................................... [1]

(d) Find .

Give your answer as a single fraction, in terms of x, in its simplest form.

................................................... [3]
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(e) Find the value of x when .

................................................... [2]

(f) Find the values of p that satisfy .

................................................... [2]

[Total: 11]

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(a) Find .

................................................... [1]
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(b) Find .

................................................... [2]

(c) Find .

................................................... [2]

(d) Find in its simplest form.

................................................... [2]

(e) Find in the form .

................................................... [2]

(f) Find x when .

x = ................................................... [2]

[Total: 11]

15 In this question, all measurements are in metres.

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The diagram shows a right-angled triangle.

(a) Show that .

[3]

(b) Solve .
Show all your working and give your answers correct to 2 decimal places.

x = .............................. or x = .............................. [4]

(c) Calculate the perimeter of the triangle.

................................................... m [2]
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(d) Calculate the smallest angle of the triangle.

................................................... [2]

[Total: 11]

16 Klaus buys x silver balloons and y gold balloons for a party.

He buys

• more gold balloons than silver balloons

• at least 15 silver balloons
• less than 50 gold balloons
• a total of no more than 70 balloons.

(a) Write down four inequalities, in terms of x and/or y, to show this information.

...................................................

...................................................

...................................................

................................................... [4]
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(b) On the grid, show the information from part (a) by drawing four straight lines and shading the unwanted
regions.

[5]

(c) Silver balloons cost $2 and gold balloons cost $3.

Calculate the most that Klaus could spend.

$ ................................................... [2]

[Total: 11]

17 A line, l, joins point F (3, 2) and point G (−5, 4).

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(a) Calculate the length of line l.

................................................... [3]

(b) Find the equation of the perpendicular bisector of line l in the form y = mx + c.

y = ................................................... [5]

(c) A point H lies on the y-axis such that the distance GH = 13 units.

Find the coordinates of the two possible positions of H.

( .................... , .................... ) and ( .................... , .................... ) [4]

[Total: 12]

18 The coordinates of P are (−3, 8) and the coordinates of Q are (9, −2).
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(a) Calculate the length PQ.

................................................... [3]

(b) Find the equation of the line parallel to PQ that passes through the point (6, −1).

................................................... [3]

(c) Find the equation of the perpendicular bisector of PQ.

................................................... [4]

[Total: 10]

19 A straight line joins the points A (−2, -3) and C (1, 9).

(a) Find the equation of the line AC in the form y = mx + c.

y = ................................................... [3]
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(b) Calculate the acute angle between AC and the x-axis.

................................................... [2]

(c) ABCD is a kite, where AC is the longer diagonal of the kite.

B is the point (3.5, 2).

(i) Find the equation of the line BD in the form y = mx + c.

y = ................................................... [3]

(ii) The diagonals AC and BD intersect at (−0.5, 3).

Work out the co-ordinates of D.

( .............................. , .............................. ) [2]

[Total: 10]
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20 Simplify.

Answer ................................................... [4]

[Total: 4]