GL Maths Paper 18

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Paper 18
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1 Look at the grid below. It is made up of small squares. The side of each
small square is 1 cm long. A rectangle is drawn on the grid.
What is the area of the rectangle?
A 24 cm2 B 28 cm2 C 18 cm2 D 27 1/2 cm2 E 26 cm2
2 Look at the cuboid below.
L N
6cm
H K
M O
I J
?
HIJK is a square. The length of the line HL is 6cm.

The volume of the cuboid is 54cm3.
What is the length of the line IJ?
A 1 cm B 2 cm C 3 cm D 4 cm E 5 cm
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3 Peter’s car has run out of petrol. The petrol tank on Peter’s car holds 70
litres of petrol. Petrol costs £1.36 a litre.
How much does it cost Peter to fill the tank with petrol?
A £91.20 B £95.27 C £102.40 D £95.20 E £75.20
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Look at the calculation below.
4.2 x 101 ÷ 100 = ?
Which number completes the calculation?
A 0.04242 B 42.42 C 0.4242 D 4.242 E 424.2
5 Look at the sequence of numbers below.
__?__, 92, 98, 107, 119, 134
What missing number completes the sequence?
A 89 B 90 C 88 D 91 E 87
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6 A map has the following scale:
1 centimetre represents 7 kilometres.
The distance between 2 towns on the map is 4.3cm.
What is the actual distance between the 2 towns in kilometres?
A 8.6 km B 30.1 km C 29.2 km D 28.1 km E 23.1 km
7 Look at the statement below.
40 is ___?___ % of 200
There is a missing number.
What number makes the statement true?
A 15 B 30 C 20 D 35 E 25
8 Orlagh leaves home at 12:10 pm and cycles at a steady speed to the

shop. The shop is 2 kilometres from her home. Orlagh arrives at the shop
at 12:20 pm.
How many metres does Orlagh cycle in one minute?
A5m B 20 m C 200 m D 10 m E 100 m
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9 On a winter day, the temperature in Roisin’s house is 17oC.

The temperature in her garden is 22oC lower.
What is the temperature in the garden?
A 6oC B –6oC C 5oC D –39oC E –5oC
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A square number can be added to a prime number to make 39.
There are two ways of doing this. One of the ways is given below:
16 + 23 = 39
What other square number can be added to a prime number to

give 39?
A 8 + 31 B 4 + 35 C 9 + 30 D 3 + 36 E 14 + 25
11 Look at the two numbers below.
0.23 0.3
What number do you get when you multiply the larger of the two
numbers by 100?
A 30 B 23 C3 D 230 E 2.3
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12 The diagram below shows a triangle.

This triangle is to be reflected in the dotted mirror line. The dotted line
passes through the point with co-ordinates (10,0) and is parallel to the y
axis. Each of the 3 vertices of the triangle is reflected to give 3 new
points. These are joined to form a new triangle.
(8, 9)
(6, 6)
(7, 3)
x
(10, 0)
The table below shows the co-ordinates of the vertices of both triangles.
Vertex Reflected vertex
(8, 9) (12, 9)
(6, 6) (14, 6)
(7, 3) ?
What are the missing coordinates?
A (10,3) B (13,6) C (13,3) D (10,6) E (12,3)
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13 I leave the house at 7:32 pm. There is a bus stop just outside my house.
A sign at the bus stop tells me that buses arrive at the bus stop at the
times below:
17:41 18:01 19:31 19:46 20:11
What is the shortest time I must wait for a bus?
A 9 minutes
B 1 minute
C 29 minutes
D 14 minutes
E 21 minutes
14 Kerry uses her calculator to carry out the calculation:
256 x 1.9 = 486.4
Which calculation below also gives the answer 486.4?
A 0.19 x 25.6
B 25.6 x 190
C 190 x 2.56
D 256 x 19
E 0.19 x 256
15 Which of the five fractions below is the smallest?
A 2/3 B 7/12 C 3/4 D 17/24 E 5/6
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16 Look at the quadrilateral below.
The angles of the quadrilateral are 111o, 113o, 71o and r.
What is the size of the angle r?
A 145o B 75o C 65o D 295o E 135o
17 I have saved 21 coins in my money box.

My money box contains at least 3 of each of the following coins:
2p 5p 10p 20p 50p £1
What is the greatest amount of money I could have in my money

box?
A £8.67 B £11.61 C £5.67 D £5.61 E £8.61
18 ? ÷ 9 = 6.3
What is the missing number in the calculation above?
A 0.7 B 56.7 C 61.2 D 54.7 E 7.0
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19 Look at the statement below.
nineteen and one tenth written as a decimal is 19.1
What is thirty two and one fifth written as a decimal?
A 30.25 B 32.15 C 32.5 D 30.2 E 32.2
20 What is three and three quarters written as a decimal?
A 3.75 B 3.25 C 33.25 D 33.75 E 3.34
21 What is seventeen tenths written as a decimal?
A 1.7 B 1 1/7 C 0.17 D 0.017 E 1/7
22 Look at the calculation below.
2845.1 ÷ 100 = ?
Which number completes the calculation?
A 28.451 B 0.28451 C 2.8451 D 284.51 E 28.0451
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23 A party planner pays for:
25 party poppers at 30 pence each

130 balloons at 5 pence each
4 cakes at £3.50 each
What is the total amount the party planner will have to pay?
A £27 B £24 C £25 D £28 E £26
24 Elaine is visiting a friend. She spent 25 minutes walking to the bus stop
from her home. She then spent three quarters of an hour waiting at the
bus stop. The bus journey lasted for 1 1/2 hours. She then walked for 25
minutes from the bus station to her friend’s house.
How long did it take Elaine in total to get from her home to her
friend’s house?
A 1 hours and 85 minutes
B 2 hours and 55 minutes
C 1 hours and 75 minutes
D 2 hours and 45 minutes
E 3 hours and 5 minutes
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25 Sara is drawing a Venn diagram. She is putting the whole numbers from 1
to 10 into three sets. Each set is shown as a circle. The cube numbers are
in one circle, the square numbers are in another circle, and the factors of
12 are in a third circle. Some of the numbers from 1 to 10 are shown on
the Venn diagram below.
Cube numbers Square numbers
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Factors of 12
Which numbers should Sara put outside the Venn diagram?
A 2, 4, 5 B 3, 7, 9 C 5, 7, 10 D 3, 7, 10 E 2, 5, 6
26 Mince steak costs £5.20 for a kilogram.
How much does 750 grams of mince steak cost?
A £1.30 B £3.15 C £1.05 D £3.05 E £3.90
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27 Look at the sequence of 3 patterns below. In each pattern small triangles

are used to make bigger triangles.
Pattern 1 has 1 small triangle

Pattern 2 has 4 small triangles
Pattern 3 has 9 small triangles
Look at the table below for the number of small triangles in each pattern.
Pattern 1 2 3
Number of small triangles 1 4 9
How many small triangles will there be in Pattern 11?
A 22 B 121 C 132 D 110 E 111
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A scarf costs £12.00. It is reduced in price by 40% in a sale.
What is the price of the scarf in the sale?
A £3.00 B £4.80 C £9.00 D £7.20 E £8.80
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29 Look at the cuboid below. Its dimensions are 8 cm by 3 cm by 7 cm.
7 cm
3 cm
8 cm
What is the total length of all the edges of the cuboid?
A 168 cm B 36 cm C 72 cm D 52 cm E 148 cm
30 What is the area of the face with the largest area?
A 56 cm2 B 24 cm2 C 21 cm2 D 63 cm2 E 48 cm2
31 Look at the menu below.
MENU
Curry ………….£3.25
Rice …………...£1.80
What is the cost of 2 curries and 3 portions of rice?
A £10.05 B £11.90 C £11.80 D £9.90 E £9.80
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Which is the true statement?
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A 1/5 of a complete turn is an obtuse angle
B 3/5 of a complete turn is a reflex angle
C 4/5 of a complete turn is less than 3 right angles
D 180o is a right angle
E 1/6 of a complete turn is an obtuse angle
33 Which percentage is the same as 4/5?
A 90% B 45% C 54% D 80% E 85%
Which percentage is the same as 2/3?

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A 66 2/3 % B 23% C 32% D 33 1/3 % E 30%
35 Which percentage is the same as 3/4?
A 34% B 43% C 75% D 30% E 40%
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Simon is bird spotting. He is carrying out a survey about the birds he sees
36 in a park. He sees 60 birds altogether. The birds are shown in the table
below.
sparrows starlings crows magpies swifts
Number of... 5 10 20 15 10
Simon then uses the table to draw the pie chart below.
swifts
Starting with swifts and going clockwise, what order are the birds in
the pie chart?
A swifts, magpies, crows, starlings, sparrows

B swifts, crows, magpies, starlings, sparrows
C swifts, magpies, starlings, crows, sparrows
D swifts, magpies, starlings, sparrows, crows
E swifts, magpies, sparrows, crows, starlings
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37 A square tile is shown below.
7 cm
7 cm
What is the area of the shaded part of the square tile?
A 12.25 cm2 B 49 cm2 C 21 cm2 D 36.75 cm2 E 28 cm2
38 Sweets costs £3.70 per kilogram.
How much would 700g cost?
A £2.59 B £2.19 C £2.89 D £2.79 E £2.09
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39 Look at the grid below.
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Plot the points (2, 8), (7, 8) and (7, 4) on the grid.
When a fourth point is added to the grid, the four points can be joined to
form a rectangle.
What are the coordinates of the fourth point that forms a rectangle?
A (4,2) B (2,4) C (2,8) D (2,5) E (5,2)
40 An cyclist takes 12 minutes to cycle 4000 metres at a steady speed.
How long would he take to cycle 1/2 kilometre at the same steady
speed?
A 2 minutes B 5 minutes C 15 minutes D 3 minutes E 1 1/2 minutes
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41 Look at the cuboid below.
How many faces does the cuboid have?
A5 B6 C 12 D8 E4
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How many edges does the cuboid have?
A6 B 10 C4 D 12 E8
43 How many vertices does the cuboid have?
A8 B4 C 12 D 10 E6
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2 litres of orange juice costs £2.56.
What is the cost of 500ml of orange juice?
A £1.28 B £0.64 C £0.14 D £1.23 E £6.40
45 What is the cost of orange juice per litre?
A £2.56 B £1.28 C £0.28 D £2.46 E £12.80
END OF TEST
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MATHS PAPER 18 ANSWER SHEET
1 B 16 C 31 B
2 C 17 E 32 B
3 D 18 B 33 D
4 D 19 E 34 A
5 A 20 A 35 C
6 B 21 A 36 A
7 C 22 A 37 D
8 C 23 D 38 A
9 E 24 E 39 B
10 D 25 C 40 E
11 A 26 E 41 B
12 C 27 B 42 D
13 D 28 D 43 A
14 C 29 C 44 B
15 B 30 A 45 B

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What is the area of the rectangle?

A 24 cm2 B 28 cm2 C 18 cm2 D 27 1/2 cm2 E 26 cm2

2 Look at the cuboid below.

HIJK is a square. The length of the line HL is 6cm.

What is the length of the line IJ?

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A £91.20 B £95.27 C £102.40 D £95.20 E £75.20

4.2 x 101 ÷ 100 = ?

Which number completes the calculation?

A 0.04242 B 42.42 C 0.4242 D 4.242 E 424.2

5 Look at the sequence of numbers below.

__?__, 92, 98, 107, 119, 134

What missing number completes the sequence?

Please go to the next page >>>

6 A map has the following scale:

1 centimetre represents 7 kilometres.

The distance between 2 towns on the map is 4.3cm.

What is the actual distance between the 2 towns in kilometres?

A 8.6 km B 30.1 km C 29.2 km D 28.1 km E 23.1 km

7 Look at the statement below.

There is a missing number.

What number makes the statement true?

8 Orlagh leaves home at 12:10 pm and cycles at a steady speed to the

How many metres does Orlagh cycle in one minute?

A5m B 20 m C 200 m D 10 m E 100 m

Please go to the next page >>>

9 On a winter day, the temperature in Roisin’s house is 17oC.

What is the temperature in the garden?

A 6oC B –6oC C 5oC D –39oC E –5oC

What other square number can be added to a prime number to

11 Look at the two numbers below.

Please go to the next page >>>

12 The diagram below shows a triangle.

Vertex Reflected vertex

What are the missing coordinates?

A (10,3) B (13,6) C (13,3) D (10,6) E (12,3)

Please go to the next page >>>

17:41 18:01 19:31 19:46 20:11

What is the shortest time I must wait for a bus?

14 Kerry uses her calculator to carry out the calculation:

256 x 1.9 = 486.4

Which calculation below also gives the answer 486.4?

15 Which of the five fractions below is the smallest?

A 2/3 B 7/12 C 3/4 D 17/24 E 5/6

Please go to the next page >>>

16 Look at the quadrilateral below.

The angles of the quadrilateral are 111o, 113o, 71o and r.

What is the size of the angle r?

A 145o B 75o C 65o D 295o E 135o

17 I have saved 21 coins in my money box.

2p 5p 10p 20p 50p £1

What is the greatest amount of money I could have in my money

A £8.67 B £11.61 C £5.67 D £5.61 E £8.61

What is the missing number in the calculation above?

A 0.7 B 56.7 C 61.2 D 54.7 E 7.0

Please go to the next page >>>

19 Look at the statement below.

nineteen and one tenth written as a decimal is 19.1

?, 92, 98, 107, 119, 134