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City of London School Entrance Examination for entry in September 2006 Mathematics - Group 2 1 hour Calculators are not allowed. Candidate numb: Answer as many questions as you can. Write your final answers on the dotted lines Use the blank spaces for any working you need to do — this may earn you marks even if your final answer is wrong Do not use other writing paper. What is the reading shown on these bathroom scales? akg (b) (A) in degrees Celsius, (B) in degrees Fahrenheit? (ii) Change 10°C into degrees Fahrenheit. (c) Draw the pointer on this speedometer to show a speed of 57 mph. This sauce is usually sold in bottles containing 160 millilitres. How much extra does this bottlc contain? Sauce 15% extra Usually 160 mé millilitres 3. | bought 48 litres of petrol at 93.5 pence per litre. How much did that cost? How much change should | have had from a £50 note? 4. Apalindromic number is a number (like 52825) that reads the same forwards and backwards. What are the next two palindromic numbers after 52825? wand, 5. In total two Dalmatian dogs have 101 spots. One dog has 23 more spots than the other. How many spots does each dog have? AND eset 6. The diagram is drawn to scale. The car is 1.5 metres tall. By taking measurements find the height of the archway. 7. Apath 1 metre wide surrounds a rectangular lawn, 8 metres by 10 metres. Calculate the area of the path. Remember to give the units of your answer. 8. Jack tapped the following into his calculator. (JE) The calculator showed this result. ( f a Is this the correct answer to 1 + 5 x 8? If not, write the correct answer here. 9. 5 or 2 8 3 Which of these numbers is the smallest? Which is the largest? (smallest) oe argest) 40. Class 1C’s teacher records how often pupils are late for school. The graph represents the data for last half term. It shows that 8 pupils were not late. Nobody was late more than 5 days. T Number § 7 of pupils 3. 4~=S Number of days late (a) How many pupils were in 10? (b) Find the total number of lates the teacher recorded. (c) Find the mean (average) number of lates for the whole class. (d) One of the pupils is chosen at random. What is the probability this pupil was late just one day? 11, Calculate the area of this triangle. (The diagram contains more information than you need.) 10cm Also measure the size of angle A. 12. Calculate the size of the angle marked a. 75° 80° a Not to scale 13. Numbers like 13 that have exactly two factors are called prime. List all the prime numbers between 20 and 30. 44. Write the correct mathematical name under each of these 3-D shapes. TA 15. 6 22 27 63 72 169 Which number from this list is (a) a square number (b) a cube number (c) a factor of 24 (d) a multiple of 24 (e) divisible by 7? 16. (a) The coordinates of P are (1, 6). State the coordinates of R. (b) PR is a diagonal of the square PORS. (i) Mark and label M, the mid-point of RQ. (ii), Draw square PORS. (ii) Write down the coordinates of Q and S. eva) and (.. (c) Reflect flag F in line m. /ou join five equal squares edge to edge, as shown, the shape you make is called a pentomino. Here are 5 different pentominos. yt 47. When 2 E g = S a S € 3 2 5 3 2 3 2 = ¢ £ S £ S 2 2 & 8 = 8 x g 8 Q = Rotating and reflecting do not give you different pentominos. There are 12 different pentominos in total. Draw the other 6 on these grids. 48. Between them, three children have won a total of 24 boxes of gold coins: 7 boxes each containing 16 gold coins; 7 boxes each containing 14 gold coins; 40 boxes each containing 9 gold coins They decide to share what they have won equally, each child receiving the same number of coins. How many coins should they each receive? They find they can share the coins equally without opening any of the boxes. Work out how they can do this. One child takes .. boxes of 16 coins & ...... boxes of 14 coins & ...... boxes of 9 coins. Another child takes «s+, Boxes of 16 coins & ...... boxes of 14 coins & ...... boxes of 9 coins. The third child takes ..... boxes of 16 coins & ...... boxes of 14 coins & ...... boxes of 9 coins. END OF EXAMINATION 10

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