MATHS GCSE REVISION QUESTIONS
Paper 10
 Aiming for grade B

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For multiple choice questions place a, b, c or d in the box.
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Question 1: and 2    
Work out the value of



Write down the first FIVE figures on your calculator

(1)
Question 2:
Write the answer to Question 1 to 1 significant place

(2)

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Question 3:    
The length of a jaguar car is 4.8 m long

Fred makes a model of the car
He uses a scale of 1:20

Work out the length, in centimetres, of the model car

(3)    cm

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Question 4: and 5    
Mary goes on holiday to France
The exchange rate is £1 = 1.60 Euros

She changes £850 into euros

How many euros should she get?

(4) euros
Question 5:

After the holidays Mary has 125 euros left

The exchange rate is now £1 = 1.40 euros

What money should she get in £


£ (5)


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Question 6:    

The table shows some expresions



Two of the expressions always have the same values as 6m

Use the letters to pick the expressions

use    ;    to separate the letters
   eg    a;b
(6)

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Question 7, 8, 9 and 10    

90 students were asked for their favourite flavour of crips
The results are in the table below.


Use the results to calculate the value of the angle that would be used in a pie chart

Flavour
Frequency
Angle
Cheese and Onion
25
(7) o
Salt and Vinegar
35
(8) o
Smokey Bacon
18
(9) o
Others
12
(10) o


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Question 11:
Mary thinks of a number
She multiplies the number by 4
Then she adds 17

The answer now is 77

What number did Mary think of first?
(11)

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Question 12: and 13   
The width of a rectangular garden is    2x metres
The length of the rectangular garden is    (x + 5) metres


Find an express in terms of x for the perimeter of the garden
Give your answer in the simplest form

a)      3x + 5 b)      6x + 10
c)      6x + 5 d)      2x2 + 10x

(12)
Question 13:

If the perimeter of the garden is 28 metres

Work out the length of the garden
(13) m


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Question 14:    
The ratio of boys to girls in year 11 is     100:95

Write this ratio in its simplest form

ratio are written using    :
eg    2:3
please use a    :
to separate 2 numbers
(14)

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Question 15: and 16    
The diameter of a circle is     4.26 cm

Calculate the circumference of the circle

Give your answer correct to 1 d.p.
(15) cm

Question 16:
Calculate the area of the circle

Give your answer correct to 1 d.p.
(16)cm2


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Question 17:    
Change 9.5 m2 to cm2
(17)cm2

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Question 18:    
Fred buys 3 CD's for £15.90

What is the cost of 7 CD's.

(Assume that all CD's cost the same)

£ (18)

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Question 19:    
A computer game costs £34:50 plus VAT at 17 1/2% (seventeen and a half %)

What is the total cost of the computer game?

£ (19)

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Question 20:    
What is 360 kilometres per hour in metres per second

(20) metres per seconds

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Question 21:    
Solve         5(x+4)   =   10
(21)

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Question 22:    
p = m + 10n

Make n the subject of the formula

Choose a letter

a.     n= (p - m)/10
b.     n = p - m - 10
c.     n = (p + m)/10
d.     n = 10/(p - m)

(22)

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Question 23:    
Simplify        5a3b4   x   4a2b5

a)      20a6b20 b)      20a5b9
c)      a2b4(5ab2 + 4b) d)      ab(5a2b3 + 4ab4)

(23)

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Question 24:    
Factorise        x2 - 49

a)      (x + 7)(x + 7) b)      (x + 7)(x - 7)
c)      (x - 7)(x - 7) d)      (x2 + 7)( x - 7)

(24)

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Question 25, 26, 27, 28, 29 and 30    

A survey asked 120 students how many hours they spent on homework last week
The results as shown in the table below.

Number of hours
(h)
Frequency
0 < h =< 2
9
2 < h =< 4
16
4 < h =< 6
29
6 < h =< 8
36
  8 < h =< 10
27
10 < h =< 12
3


Below complete the column which is the cumultative frequency
Number of hours
(h)
Cumulative Frequency
0 < h =< 2
(25)
0 < h =< 4
(26)
0< h =< 6
(27)
0 < h =< 8
(28)
  0 < h =< 10
(29)
0 < h =< 12
(30)

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