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Geometry

The document contains various mathematical problems including calculating costs, dimensions of geometric shapes, and probabilities. It also includes tasks such as estimating expenses, determining ratios, and solving equations. The problems require showing working steps and reasoning for answers.

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5 Sophie drives a distance of 513 kilometres on a motorway in France.

She pays 0.81 euros for every 10 kilometres she drives.


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(a) Work out an estimate for the total amount that Sophie pays.

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(3)
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(b) Is your answer to part (a) an underestimate or an overestimate?


Give a reason for your answer.

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(Total for Question 5 is 4 marks)
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21 A solid cuboid has a volume of 300 cm3
The cuboid has a total surface area of 370 cm2
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The length of the cuboid is 20 cm.


The width of the cuboid is greater than the height of the cuboid.
Work out the height of the cuboid.
You must show all your working.
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(Total for Question 21 is 5 marks)

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19
A
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B C D

ABC and DAB are similar isosceles triangles.


AB = AC
AD = BD
BC : CD = 4 : 21
Find the ratio AB : AD
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(Total for Question 19 is 3 marks)

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4 2
2 (a) Work out 3 –1
5 3
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1 5
Kevin was asked to work out 2 ×
3 8
Here is his working and his answer.

1 5 7 5
2 × = ×
3 8 3 8

35
=
24

9
=1
24

Kevin’s answer is wrong.


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(b) What mistake has Kevin made?

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3 The diagram shows a plan of a floor.

10 m

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5m
8m

6m

Petra is going to cover the floor with paint.


Petra has 3 tins of paint.
There are 2.5 litres of paint in each tin.
Petra thinks 1 litre of paint will cover 10 m2 of floor.
(a) Assuming Petra is correct, does she have enough paint to cover the floor?

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You must show all your working.

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Actually, 1 litre of paint will cover 11 m2 of floor.
(b) Does this affect your answer to part (a)?
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You must give a reason for your answer.

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(1)
(Total for Question 3 is 5 marks)
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4 Here is a Venn diagram.

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E
P Q

12 10
18
15 14

11 13 16 17

(a) Write down the numbers that are in set P′

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(1)
A number is chosen at random from the universal set, E
(b) Find the probability that this number is in the set P ∪ Q

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(2)
(Total for Question 4 is 3 marks)
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8 Len has 8 parcels.
The mean weight of the 8 parcels is 2.5 kg.

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The mean weight of 3 of the parcels is 2 kg.
Work out the mean weight of the other 5 parcels.

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(Total for Question 8 is 3 marks)

9 In a sale, the normal price of a coat is reduced by R%


Given that
sale price = 0.7 × normal price
find the value of R.

R = . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(Total for Question 9 is 1 mark)
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10 Solve the simultaneous equations
5x – 2y = 23
2x – 3y = 18
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x = ............................

y = ............................
(Total for Question 10 is 4 marks)
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14 Expand and simplify (3x – 1)(2x + 3)(x – 5)
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(Total for Question 14 is 3 marks)


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16 There are only n orange sweets and 1 white sweet in a bag.
Saira takes at random a sweet from the bag and eats the sweet.
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She then takes at random another sweet from the bag and eats this sweet.

n !1
Show that the probability that Saira eats two orange sweets is
n "1
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(Total for Question 16 is 2 marks)

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17 (a) Rationalise the denominator of
7

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(1)
(b) Simplify fully 80 – 5
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(2)
(Total for Question 17 is 3 marks)

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