GL Maths Paper 7

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Multiple
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Practice Test
Paper 7
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1 Look at the calculation below.
739 - y = 184
What is the value of y?
A 923 B 655 C 913 D 823 E 555
2 Look at the square below. Each of its sides is 10cm long.

A triangle ABC is drawn in the square.
A 1cm
1cm
B C
What is the area of the triangle?
A 60 cm2 B 30 cm2 C 70 cm2 D 35 cm2 E 25 cm2
3 How many quarter litre glasses can be filled from a container which
holds 11.5 litres of fruit juice?
A 44 glasses B 45 glasses C 46 glasses D 22 glasses E 23 glasses
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4 Look at the lines marked u, v, w, x, y and z drawn in the figure below.

Line x is parallel to line y.
u
y
z
w
Which of the statements below is false?
A Line z is parallel to line y

B Line u is parallel to line w
C Line x is perpendicular to line z
D Line v is perpendicular to line u
E Line z is perpendicular to line y
5 Which fraction below is nearest in value to 75% ?
A 3/5 B 18/28 C 10/14 D 3/7 E 4/7
168 ÷ z = 12
What is the value of z?
A 180 B 2016 C 156 D 14 E 10
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7 The 10 numbers below show Eleanor’s scores in daily spelling tests over
ten days.
9 8 5 6 7 9 8 6 4 8
What is Eleanor’s mean (average) score?
A 6.9 marks B 6.8 marks C 7 marks D 7.1 marks E 7.2 marks
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Look again at the ten numbers.
What is the range?
A 5 marks B 4 marks C 7 marks D 6 marks E 3 marks
9 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?
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10 Look at the function machine below.
5 +6 x7 77
Number in Number out
Now look at the incomplete function machine.
+6 x7
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Number in Number out
What is the correct number that goes in the blank arrow?
A 105 B 55 C 84 D 98 E 91
11 12 x 98p = £12 - __?__ p
What is the correct number of pence that is missing from the above
calculation?
A 24p B 98p C 49p D 12p E 196p
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12 Five athletes competed in a javelin throwing competition. The distance

each athlete threw the javelin is recorded in the table below.
Athlete Distance thrown
Jennifer 39.42 m
Sam 3928 cm
Kate 0.039 km
Turlough 3939 cm
Conor 0.04 km
Which athlete’s throw was the farthest?
A Jennifer B Sam C Kate D Turlough E Conor
13 Look at the menu below.
MENU
Pizza …………….…..£4.75
Garlic bread ………...£1.70
What is the cost of 3 pizzas and 2 portions of garlic bread?
A £12.90 B £17.55 C £17.65 D £14.60 E £19.35
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Look at the 2 triangles below. The triangle ABC is equilateral. The triangle DEF
is isosceles. The sides DE and DF are the same length.
A D
28o
x y
B C E F
By how many degrees is angle y greater than angle x?
A 92o B 44o C 21o D 24o E 16o
15 Look at the five numbers below.
2437.3 1847.3 2934.5 1382.4 4382.1
Which is the number in which the 4 stands for 4 tenths?
A 2437.3 B 1847.3 C 2934.5 D 1382.4 E 4382.1
16 Gerard takes 30 minutes to run 6000 metres at a steady speed.
How long would he take to run 1 kilometre at the same steady

speed?
A 200 minutes B 5 minutes C 6 minutes D 4 minutes E 7 minutes
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17 Bridget is making shapes using square tiles.

The first three shapes are shown below.
Shape 1 has 1 tile.

Shape 2 has 3 tiles.
Shape 3 has 6 tiles.
Shape 1 Shape 2 Shape 3
How many tiles are there in Shape 5?
A 21 tiles B 10 tiles C 15 tiles D 16 tiles E 28 tiles
18 Look at the number of tiles in the first 3 shapes. The number of tiles in
each shape is called a “triangular number”. The first 3 triangular numbers
are 1, 3 and 6. Now look at the 4 numbers below.
Which of these numbers is a triangular number?
A 16 B 28 C 46 D 35 E 44
19 A jacket costs £85. It is reduced in price by 20% in a sale.
What is the price of the jacket in the sale?
A £65 B £17 C £21.25 D £68 E £63.75
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20 I face south. I turn 135o anti-clockwise.
In what direction do I now face?
A South-East
B South-West
C North-East
D North-West
E North
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Martin makes a sequence using this rule:
Take a half of the previous number and then add two
This is Martin’s sequence, but it is incomplete.

516, __?__, 132, 68, 36, 20
What is the missing number in Martin’s sequence?
A 258 B 208 C 210 D 260 E 256
22 What is 130 hours written in days and hours?
A 13 days and 0 hours

B 6 days and 14 hours
C 4 days and 34 hours
D 1 days and 30 hours
E 5 days and 10 hours
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23 What is 284 minutes written in hours and minutes?
A 3 hours24 minutes
B 4 hours 24 minutes
C 4 hours 44 minutes
D 2 hours 84 minutes
E 3 hours 34 minutes
24 Tanya uses cubes and cuboids to build a larger block.

The cubes and cuboids are shown below.
1
1cm /2 cm
1cm
1cm
1cm
1cm
Tanya builds the larger block, shown below. The block has two layers of
cubes and a layer of cuboids on top.
What is the volume of the block?
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25 The pie chart below shows the colours of 100 cars in a car park.
black red
silver blue
The number of blue cars is 18. There are twice as many silver cars than
blue cars.
How many black cars are in the car park?
A 22 B 23 C 21 D 25 E 24
26 Caoilinn thinks of a number. She multiplies it by eight and then adds three.
Her answer is 131.
What number did Caoilinn think of?
A 1024 B 16 C 1072 D 1051 E 16.75

52 - 12 = ________
What is the correct number that completes the calculation?
A 40 B 13 C 37 D3 E 27
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62 - 19. 4 = ________
What is the correct number that completes the calculation?
A 16.6 B 24.6 C 16 D 42.6 E 23.4
29 A school canteen is providing sausages, peas and mash for lunch.

The Venn Diagram below shows the number of pupils who ate these
foods for lunch.
sausages
7
5 2 peas
14
12 7
mash
How many pupils had sausages and mash but not peas?
A 19 B 16 C 37 D 23 E 12
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30 The temperature in a park is recorded every four hours for a 36 hour

period. The results are shown on the graph below.
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5
4
3
2
1
00:00 04:00 08:00 12:00 16:00 20:00 00:00 04:00 08:00 12:00
-1
-2
-3
-4
-5
-6
-7
-8
-9
What is the difference between the highest and lowest

temperature recorded?
A 7oC B 9oC C 8oC D 10oC E 6oC
31 Flour costs £1.90 per kilogram.
How much would 400g cost?
A £7.60 B 47.5p C 95p D 76p E 85p
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Look at the triangular based pyramid below.
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How many faces does the pyramid have?
A6 B5 C4 D3 E 3.5
33 How many edges does the pyramid have?
A3 B4 C6 D5 E7
34 How many vertices does the pyramid have?
A3 B5 C6 D7 E4
35 What time is 4 hours and 43 minutes earlier than midnight?
A 7:17 am B 7:17 pm C 8:17 pm D 7:43 am E 19:43
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36 Three of the vertices of a parallelogram are shown by dots in the grid

below.
y
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0 x
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
What are the three possible points for the fourth vertex that can be
drawn on the grid?
A ( 8,1 ) ( 9,8 ) ( 7,0 )

B ( 1,8 ) ( 9,8 ) ( 7,1 )
C ( 9,8 ) ( 7,0 ) ( 1,8 )
D ( 8,9 ) ( 0,7 ) ( 8,1 )
E ( 0,8 ) ( 9,8 ) ( 7,0 )
37 An ice skater spins on the ice. He turns 2 3/4 times before stopping.
How many degrees has he turned through?
A 990o B 1220o C 980o D 1320o E 1080o
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Look at the 6 numbers in the box below.
38 36 12 20
25 9 49
Now look at the decision tree below.
START
Is the number square?
Yes No
Is the number even? Is the number even?
Yes No Yes No
Box A Box B Box C Box D
Which numbers go in Box A?
A 12, 36 B 36 C 12, 20 D 9, 25 E none
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Which numbers go in Box B?
A 9, 25 B 25, 49 C 9, 25, 49 D 9, 49 E none
40 Which numbers go in Box C?
A 12, 20 B 20, 36 C 12, 36 D 12, 20, 36 E none
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Which numbers go in Box D?
A 9, 25, 49 B 25, 49 C 9, 49 D 9, 25 E none
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42 The fraction below is an equivalent fraction.
15
=
9 45
What is the missing number in the box?
A2 B 15 C1 D5 E3
43 72.1 ÷ 100 = ?
Which number completes the calculation above?
A 72.1 B 7.21 C 0.721 D 721 E 7210
44 The temperature in Dublin is 5oC and the temperature in Munich is –3oC.
What is the difference in temperature between Dublin and Munich?
A 2oC B 8oC C 7oC D 6oC E 9oC
45 Which one of the decimal numbers below is bigger than 61/3 and
smaller than 63/5 ?
A 6.4 B 6.3 C 6.2 D 6.8 E 6.7
END OF TEST
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MATHS PAPER 7 ANSWER SHEET
1 E 16 B 31 D
2 B 17 C 32 C
3 C 18 B 33 C
4 A 19 D 34 E
5 C 20 C 35 B
6 D 21 D 36 C
7 C 22 E 37 A
8 A 23 C 38 B
9 B 24 E 39 C
10 D 25 C 40 A
11 A 26 B 41 E
12 E 27 B 42 E
13 C 28 A 43 C
14 E 29 E 44 B
15 D 30 C 45 A

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1 Look at the calculation below.

What is the value of y?

A 923 B 655 C 913 D 823 E 555

2 Look at the square below. Each of its sides is 10cm long.

What is the area of the triangle?

A 60 cm2 B 30 cm2 C 70 cm2 D 35 cm2 E 25 cm2

A 44 glasses B 45 glasses C 46 glasses D 22 glasses E 23 glasses

Please go to the next page >>>

4 Look at the lines marked u, v, w, x, y and z drawn in the figure below.

Which of the statements below is false?

A Line z is parallel to line y

5 Which fraction below is nearest in value to 75% ?

A 3/5 B 18/28 C 10/14 D 3/7 E 4/7

6 Look at the calculation below.

What is the value of z?

A 180 B 2016 C 156 D 14 E 10

Please go to the next page >>>

What is Eleanor’s mean (average) score?

A 6.9 marks B 6.8 marks C 7 marks D 7.1 marks E 7.2 marks

What is the range?

A 5 marks B 4 marks C 7 marks D 6 marks E 3 marks

What is the area of the rectangle?

A 28 cm2 B 32 cm2 C 24 cm2 D 36 cm2 E 40 cm2

Please go to the next page >>>

10 Look at the function machine below.

Number in Number out

Now look at the incomplete function machine.

Number in Number out

What is the correct number that goes in the blank arrow?

11 12 x 98p = £12 - __?__ p

A 24p B 98p C 49p D 12p E 196p

Please go to the next page >>>

12 Five athletes competed in a javelin throwing competition. The distance

Athlete Distance thrown

Which athlete’s throw was the farthest?

A Jennifer B Sam C Kate D Turlough E Conor

13 Look at the menu below.

What is the cost of 3 pizzas and 2 portions of garlic bread?

A £12.90 B £17.55 C £17.65 D £14.60 E £19.35

Please go to the next page >>>

By how many degrees is angle y greater than angle x?

A 92o B 44o C 21o D 24o E 16o

15 Look at the five numbers below.

2437.3 1847.3 2934.5 1382.4 4382.1

Which is the number in which the 4 stands for 4 tenths?

A 2437.3 B 1847.3 C 2934.5 D 1382.4 E 4382.1

16 Gerard takes 30 minutes to run 6000 metres at a steady speed.

How long would he take to run 1 kilometre at the same steady

A 200 minutes B 5 minutes C 6 minutes D 4 minutes E 7 minutes

Please go to the next page >>>

17 Bridget is making shapes using square tiles.

Shape 1 has 1 tile.

Shape 1 Shape 2 Shape 3

How many tiles are there in Shape 5?

A 21 tiles B 10 tiles C 15 tiles D 16 tiles E 28 tiles

Which of these numbers is a triangular number?

19 A jacket costs £85. It is reduced in price by 20% in a sale.

What is the price of the jacket in the sale?

11 12 x 98p = £12 - ? p