Maths Revision
Maths Revision
Maths Revision
1. Work out.
a) 3.25 − 1.73 [1]
b) 1.22 [1]
3. Write these numbers in order of size, starting with the smallest. [2]
5 11
0.65 62% 0.595
8 20
4. a) At midday the temperature is 8o 𝐶. At midnight the temperature is 12o 𝐶 lower. Find the
temperature at midnight. [1]
b) Shazia records the temperature, in o𝐶, at 6am every day for one week.
5 2 −1 −7 −2 5 −5
i) Find the median. [1]
ii) Find the range. [1]
5. Maya invests $480 at a rate of 2% per year simple interest. Calculate the total amount of interest
she receives at the end of 5 years. [2]
6. The scale drawing shows the positions of two villages, 𝐴 and 𝐵. The scale is 1cm to 2km.
b) A plane flies so that it is always equidistance from 𝐴 and 𝐵. Using a straight edge and
compasses only, construct the path of the plane. [2]
3 5
7. Work out 1 4 + 6. Give your answer as a mixed number in its simplest form. [2]
1
8. The diagram shows a triangular prism. The cross-section is a right-angled
isosceles triangle.
a) Write down the number of planes of symmetry of the prism. [1]
b) Work out the volume of the prism. [2]
18.23
10. By writing each number correct to 1 significant figure, estimate the value of 0.395. [2]
13. Three lines and a shaded region are shown on a 1cm square grid.
a) Find the three inequalities that define the shaded region. [2]
b) Another region, 𝑅, is defined by these three inequalities.
𝑥 + 𝑦 ≤ 5 𝑦 ≥ 2𝑥 − 1 𝑥 ≥ 1
Find the area of region 𝑅. [1]
16. Juan sells gift bags containing soaps and candles. Matrix 𝑪 shows the contents of a large gift bag
and a small gift bag.
soaps candles
6 4 Large
𝑪={ }
2 1 small
2
a) Find how many more candles are in a large gift bag than in a small gift bag. [1]
b) The mass of a soap is 120g and the mass of a candle is 60g. Matrix 𝑴 represents this
information.
120
𝑀=( )
60
i) 𝑵 = 𝑪𝑴. Find matrix 𝑵. [2]
ii) Explain what each element in matrix 𝑵 represents. [1]
5𝑥
18. Solve = 𝑥 + 4. [4]
𝑥−3
20. 𝐴 is the point (3,11) and 𝐵 is the point (−5,5). The equation of line 𝐿 is 2𝑦 + 𝑥 = 5. Show that
the line 𝐿 is the perpendicular bisector of𝐴𝐵. [5]