Year 10 Progress Test 26th April
Practice Worksheet 1
Q1.
Work out
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(Total 3 marks)
Q2.
The perimeter of this L-shape is 56 cm.
Not drawn accurately
Set up and solve an equation to work out the value of x.
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(Total 4 marks)
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Q3.
Given 5y + 4 = ay
Work out the value of a when y = 2
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(Total 2 marks)
Q4.
The equations of five straight lines are given below.
The line y = 3x − 1 is parallel to two of the lines.
Circle the equations of these two lines.
y = 3x y= −1 y = −3x − 1 y = 2x − 1 y = 3x + 1
(Total 2 marks)
Q5.
The height of a tree is 12 metres, correct to the nearest metre.
Circle the error interval.
11.5 m ≤ height < 12.5 m 11.5 m ≤ height ≤ 12.5 m
11.5 m < height ≤ 12.5 m 11.5 m < height < 12.5 m
(Total 1 mark)
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Q6.
The scatter graph shows the best high jump and the best long jump for 15 boys.
(a) Write down the type of correlation shown.
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(b) Liam has a best high jump of 166 cm
Use a line of best fit to estimate his best long jump.
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(c) Another boy has a best high jump of 195 cm
Give a reason why you should not use a line of best fit to estimate his best long
jump.
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(Total 4 marks)
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Q7.
Increase 4200 by 38% CALCULATOR ALLOWED
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Q8.
Solve 5x − 2 > 3x + 11
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(Total 2 marks)
Q9.
The first 4 terms of a linear sequence are
3 11 19 27
Circle the expression for the nth term.
8 − 5n n+8 8n + 3 8n − 5
(Total 1 mark)
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Q10.
A menu has a choice of 3 starters, 5 main courses and 4 desserts.
How many different choices of a 3-course meal are possible?
Circle your answer.
12 23 60 972
(Total 1 mark)
Q11.
Expand and simplify (2x + 5)(2x− 5)(3x + 7)
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(Total 3 mark)
Q12.
Write 360 000 in standard form.
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(Total 1 mark)
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Q13.
The exterior angle of a regular polygon is 45°
Circle the name of the regular polygon.
pentagon hexagon octagon decagon
(Total 1 mark)
Q14. CALCULATOR ALLOWED
David invests £5000 in a savings account.
The account pays 3.2% compound interest per year.
Work out the value of his investment after 3 years.
Give your answer to the nearest penny.
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Answer £ __________________________________
(Total 4 marks)
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Q15.
Complete the table of values for y = x3 + 4
x –2 –1 0 1 2
y 3 4 12
(2)
(b) On the grid below, plot the graph of y = x3 + 4 for values of x from −2 to 2
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(c) The graph of y = 5 + 3x − 2x2 is shown for values of x from −2 to 3
Write down the solutions of 5 + 3x − 2x2 = 0
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(2)
(Total 6 marks)
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Q16.
Draw the graph of y = 3x – 1 for values of x from –1 to 3
(Total 3 marks)
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Q17. CALCULATOR ALLOWED
Use Pythagoras’ theorem to work out the value of x.
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(Total 3 marks)
Q18.
Expand and simplify 3(2x − 5) + 4(2x + 1)
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(Total 2 marks)
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Q19.
Solve the simultaneous equations
7x + 2y = 36
3x + 2y = 16
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(Total 3 marks)
Q20.
Rearrange to make x the subject.
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(Total 4 marks)
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Q21. CALCULATOR ALLOWED
A shaded semicircle is inside a circle as shown.
Not drawn accurately
The radius of the circle is 10 cm
The diameter of the semicircle is 8 cm
How many times bigger is the unshaded area than the shaded area?
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(Total 4 marks)
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Q22.
Written as the product of its prime factors
672 = 25 × 3 × 7
(a) Write 252 as the product of its prime factors.
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(b) Work out the value of the highest common factor of 672 and 252
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(Total 3 marks)
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Q23.
ABC and DEFG are parallel lines.
BEH is a straight line.
(a) Work out the size of angle x.
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(b) Work out the size of angle y.
You must show your working, which may be on the diagram.
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(Total 3 marks)
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Q24.
The table shows information about journeys A and B.
Complete the table.
Distance
Time taken Average speed
travelled
A 32 miles 64 mph
1 hour 20
B 42 mph
minutes
(Total 2 marks)
Q25. CALCULATOR ALLOWED
R is inversely proportional to A.
R = 12.1 when A = 1.5
(a) Work out a formula connecting R and A.
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(b) Work out the value of R when A = 4
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(Total 5 marks)
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Q26.
Show that can be written in the form where a and b are integers.
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Q27.
Work out
Give your answer as a mixed number.
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Q28.
Work out
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Q29. CALCULATOR ALLOWED
Ellie bought a scarf and a dress.
The scarf cost £4
She sold both items for a total of £26
She made
100% profit on the cost of the scarf
30% profit on the total cost.
Work out her percentage profit on the cost of the dress.
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(Total 5 marks)
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Q30. CALCULATOR ALLOWED
OAB is a sector of a circle of radius 12 cm
Angle AOB = 60°
Not drawn accurately
Work out the length of the arc AB.
Give your answer in terms of π.
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(Total 2 marks)
Q31. CALCULATOR ALLOWED
p = 68.3 correct to 1 decimal place.
b = 8.7 correct to 1 decimal place.
Work out the lower bound for m.
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Q32.
A team has 7 boys and 3 girls.
Stevie chooses two of the team at random.
(a) Complete the probability tree diagram.
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(b) Work out the probability that he chooses one boy and one girl.
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(Total 6 marks)
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Q33.
John goes to work by car or by train.
(a) The probability that John goes by car is 0.4
Work out the probability he goes by train.
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(b) John works for 200 days each year.
How many days would you expect him to go to work by car?
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(c) Ben also goes to work by car or by train.
Out of 200 days, he went by car on 150 days.
Work out the relative frequency that Ben goes to work by car.
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(Total 4 marks)
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Q34.
Solve
You must show your working.
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Q35.
(a) Factorise x2 − 9x + 20
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(b) Solve x2 − 9x + 20 = 0
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(Total 3 marks)
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Q36.
Express 0. 5̇ as a fraction in its simplest form. You must show your working.
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Q37.
The mean mass of a squad of 19 hockey players is 82 kg
A player of mass 93 kg joins the squad.
Work out the mean mass of the squad now.
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(Total 3 marks)
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Q38.
Which of these represents the shaded region?
Circle your answer.
AUB (A ∩ B)/ A∩B A/ U B/
(Total 1 mark)
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