MOCK MOCK PAPER 1

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Q1.

Work out the value of

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(Total for question = 2 marks)

Q2.

Here are the first four terms of an arithmetic sequence.

5 9 13 17

(a) What is the next term of this sequence?

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(1)
(b) Write down an expression, in terms of n, for the nth term of the sequence.

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(2)

(Total for Question is 3 marks)

Q3.

(a) Work out

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(2)

(b) Work out

Give your answer as a mixed number in its simplest form.

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(2)
(Total for question = 4 marks)
Q4.
In a sale, the price of a jacket is reduced.
The jacket has a normal price of £52
The jacket has a sale price of £41.60
Work out the percentage reduction in the price of the jacket.

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(Total for question = 3 marks)
Q5.

(a) Simplify 2a + 4b + 3a – b

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(2)
(b) Expand 5(m + 2)

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(1)
5 4
(c) Simplify a ×a

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(1)
(Total for Question is 4 marks)

Q6.

There are 60 people in a choir.

Half of the people in the choir are women.
The number of women in the choir is 3 times the number of men in the choir.
The rest of the people in the choir are children.
the number of children in the choir : the number of men in the choir = n : 1
Work out the value of n.
You must show how you get your answer.

n = ...........................................................

(Total for question = 4 marks)

Q7.

Ali, Ben and Candice share £300 in the ratio 2 : 3 : 5

How much money does Candice get?

£......................
(Total for Question is 2 marks)

Q8.

The diagram shows four triangles.

Two of these triangles are congruent.

Write down the letters of these two triangles.
( ................ and ................ )

(Total for question = 1 mark)

Q9.
(a) Express 54 as a product of its prime factors.

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(2)
(b) Find the Lowest Common Multiple (LCM) of 45 and 54

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(2)
(Total for Question is 4 marks)
Q10.

Shape A can be transformed to shape B by a reflection in the x-axis followed by a translation

Find the value of c and the value of d.

c = ...........................................................
d = ...........................................................

(Total for question = 3 marks)

Q11.
Graham has a fair red 6-sided dice and a fair blue 8-sided dice.
The red dice can land on 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6
The blue dice can land on 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 or 8
Graham is going to roll both dice.
(a) Complete the probability tree diagram.

(2)
(b) Work out the probability that neither dice will land on a 6

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(2)
(Total for question = 4 marks)
Q12.

Work out (13.8 × 107) × (5.4 × 10–12)

Give your answer as an ordinary number.

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(Total for question = 2 marks)
Q13.
(a) Work out an estimate for the value of

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(2)
(2.3)6 = 148 correct to 3 significant figures.
(b) Find the value of (0.23)6 correct to 3 significant figures.

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(1)
–2
(c) Find the value of 5

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(1)
(Total for question = 4 marks)

Q14.
Use ruler and compasses to construct the perpendicular from point C to the line AB.
You must show all your construction lines.

(Total for Question is 2 marks)

Q15.
(a) Write down the value of

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(1)

(b) Find the value of

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(2)
(Total for question = 3 marks)

Q16.
The diagram shows two rectangles, A and B.

All measurements are in centimetres.

The area of rectangle A is equal to the area of rectangle B.
Find an expression for y in terms of w.

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(Total for question = 4 marks)
Q17.
Here are the first four terms of a quadratic sequence.
3 8 15 24
(a) Find an expression, in terms of n, for the nth term of this sequence.

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(3)
n
The nth term of a different sequence is 2 + 5
(b) Show that 36 is not a term of this sequence.

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(1)

(Total for question = 4 marks)

Q18.
Here is a scale drawing of a rectangular garden ABCD.

Jane wants to plant a tree in the garden

at least 5m from point C,
nearer to AB than to AD
and less than 3m from DC.
On the diagram, shade the region where Jane can plant the tree.
(Total for Question is 4 marks)
Q19.
Sue works for a company that delivers parcels.
One day the company delivered 80 parcels.
The table shows information about the weights, in kg, of these parcels.

(a) Complete the cumulative frequency table.

 (1)
(b) On the grid, draw a cumulative frequency graph for your table.
(2)

Sue says,
"75 % of the parcels weigh less than 3.4 kg."
*(c) Is Sue correct?
You must show how you get your answer.

(3)

(Total for question = 6 marks)

Q20.

Expand (1 + √2 )(3 − √2 )
Give your answer in the form a + b √2 where a and b are integers.

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(Total for Question is 2 marks)

Q21.

The probability that Sanay is late for school tomorrow is 0.05

The probability that Jaden is late for school tomorrow is 0.15
Alfie says that the probability that Sanay and Jaden will both be late for school tomorrow
is 0.0075 because 0.05 × 0.15 = 0.0075
What assumption has Alfie made?

(Total for question = 1 mark)

Q22.
Here is a trapezium.

All measurements shown are in centimetres.

Work out the area of the trapezium.
Give your answer in cm2 in the form a√5 + b where a and b are integers.

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(Total for question = 3 marks)
Q23.
(a) Write down the value of 100

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(1)
(b) Write down the value of 10−2

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(1)
(c) Write these numbers in order of size.
Start with the smallest number.
2.73 × 103 27.3 × 10−3 273 × 102 0.00273

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(2)
(Total for Question is 4 marks)
Q24.

On the grid, enlarge the triangle by scale factor − , centre (0, −2).

(Total for Question is 2 marks)

Q25.

ABCD is a quadrilateral.

AB = CD.
Angle ABC = angle BCD.
Prove that AC = BD.

(Total for question = 4 marks)

Q26.

The two triangles in the diagram are similar.

There are two possible values of x.

Work out each of these values.
State any assumptions you make in your working.

(Total for question = 5 marks)

Q27.

(a) Rationalise the denominator of

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(2)
(b) Work out the value of (√2 + √8)2

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(2)

(Total for Question is 4 marks)

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