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2001 – 2017
 2001
1 503156 30 30
2 40 000 31 6.06
3 3% 32 $60.00
4 1 33 $76.00
5 100 34 $400.00
6 12 35 60˚
7 12 36 See below
8 9:25 37 5
9 7.5 38 10
10 24 39 45%
11 Square based pyramid 40 ½
12 3 41 320
13 11.36 42 30
14 1532 43 98cm²
15 15 312 44 6
16 103 45 $420.00
17 1.42 46 11.25
5
18 6 10 47 64
1
19 13 48 235
5 49 59
20
8
50 $1500
21 12
22 3.85
36.
23 47.2
24 $6.00
25 8
26 44
27 168
28 9:15
29 $345.00
 2002
1 712 335 27 9km
4 28 242
2
10
29 $72.00
3 .25
30 8:43
4 27
1 31 6kg 750g
5
10 32 8
6 9:20
33 $1470.00
7 3.2 34 74
8 10 35 127˚
9 11 36 75cm
10 20 37 22
11 180˚ 38 40
12 6 39 15
13 12943 40 15
14 801 41 4608
15 14 42 30%
16 144 43 23.8
17 19 44 1km²
18 25 45 $105.00
19 62.5% 46 8
20 ‹
47 225˚
21 4 48 4
22 0.70 49 5%
23 47 50 $10800.00
24 ½
25 63km
26 $495.00
 2003
2 27 2
1
3
28 12.5%
2 390
29 56.6cm²
3 1.00
30 14
4 =
31 (a) 6, (b) 12
5 5
32 $60.00
6 Kilograms
33 9:50
7 Centimetres
34 C
8 1.50
35
9 10
36 210˚
10 $41.00
37 26
11 See below
38 (a) 8, (b) 5
12 7
39 5,7,7,5
13 6
40 1.2, 1.8, 3.0
14 16 810
41 30%
15 6 756
42 8
16 1719
43 8m²
17 30
2 5 1 44 (a)14cm, (b) 22cm, (c) 50cm
18 , ,
3 8 4
19 (a) A square of 5 blocks on a
19 3 21 45 side.
20 2 (b) 49cm²
46 (a) N.W. (b) 270˚
21 $20.00
Slide down 3 lg blocks or 15 small
22 89 47
blocks.
23 0.37 48 See below
24 279 49 63
25 26km 139m (a) 12 000 (b) bar goes to the
50
2000 line
26 9, 40
11. 48.
 2004
1 1574 26 12m 40cm
2 10 012 27 10cm
3 6432 28 13.5m²
4 ‹ 29 9 cups of flour
4
5 12 9 30 10cm
6 14 31 125cm²
7 10:20 32 52cm²
8 6 33 5:50pm
9 4.2cm 34 (a) Slide, (b) 12 triangles
10 125g 36 225˚
11 GH 37 39 fishes
12 360˚ 38 21 cases
13 8 39 √49 + 5 √25
7 41 $81.00
14
12
3 42 2hr 50mins
15 14
3 43 200ml
16
8 44 24g
17 111 45 (a) 2cm (b) 5cm (c) 30cm²
2 1 3
18 , , 46 (a) Obtuse (b) 110˚
5 2 4
19 1.75 47 (a) (b) 90˚
20 17, 23 48 (a) Slide, turn (b) quadrilateral
21 $24.00 49 $15.00
22 40% 50 11yrs
23 1.20m
24 25% 35.
25 $8.50
40.
0.3

0.4 0.5

0.2 0.6
0.1
 2005
1 1 805077 29 500g
2 3025 30 8 packets
6 1
3 or 2 31 100cm²
12
4 8yrs 32 (a) $180.00, (b) 4days, (c) $45.00
5 7.09m 33 (a) 20mins, (b) 2:20 (c) see end of page
6 0.04, 0.16, 0.25 34 $6000.00
7 12 35 (a) 4.005kg, (b) 4 and5
8 25% 36 120˚
9 $3.70 38 (a) 2, (b) 2, (c) Equilateral tri.
10 13cm² 40 (a) (b) 4000 peoples
11 6cm 41 (a) 525pupils, (b) 6 more classes
12 125cm² (a) (i) 75 mangoes, (ii) 30 mangoes,
42
(b) 15 mangoes
13 pumpkin
43 (a) $169.00, (b) $30.50
14 $5.00, $20.00
44 (a) 25%, (b) 285
15 Neal (a) Right Angle Triangle, (b) (i) b, (ii) a
45
16 Cylinder (c) Isosceles Triangle
1
17 120˚ 46 (a) Sam, (b) 15, (c) 17 2

18 Teacher’s discretion
19 39.

20 20 numbers
21 (a) 652 (b) 256 or 265
22 6
23 $15.00
24 0.6km or 600m
25 240
5
26 16 ≈ 2
18 9 3
27 = 15 = 5
3
28 (a) 0.25, (b) 75%

37.

33. (c)
 2006
3 24 10
1
4
25 64 biscuits
2 2400 4
26 (a) 7g (b) 7
3 0.12, 0.20, 0.21
27 3.75kg
4 6
28 $30.00
5 2986
29 R
6 12
30 19m 87cm
7 3
31 $120.00
8 15
32 (a) $90.00 (b) 5 (c) $55.00
9 $42.00
33 50%
10 $50.00
34 $4.60
11 60 10cent pieces
35 (a)120cm² (b) 40cm² (c) 80cm²
12 12cm²
37 (a) 360˚ (b) 240˚
13 1.25hrs
39 (a) Triangular prism (b) see below
14 14cm
40 , 8
15 20 posts
7
41 (a) (b) 30%, (c) Yes
16 1 10
42 (a) 580 calories (b)
17 p, q, r
43 (a) ¼, (b) 36cm², (c) 6cm, (d) 3cm
18
44 (a) 36 litres, (b) 45cm
19 5 students
(a) (i) flip, (ii) turn,
20 4 children
1 45 (b)
21 24
1
22 (c) turn
4 46. (a) 50 runs (b) 90 runs
23 4, 6
39.

36. 38.

N.B. the base must be 4 blocks ..so it can

be moved any where on the base, but the
height remains the same
 2007
1 75% 24 (a) 12cm, (b) 144cm²
2 30 572 25 (a) 12 points, (b) 6
3 10 566 26 (a) See below ,(b) 28
4 0.4 5
27
12
5 36 slices
28 (a) 0.45, (b) 16.5km
6 124 sticks
29 $450.00
7 8.87kg
30 15cm
8 8
31 $1900.00
9 10¢
32 7.5g
10 2250m
33 66m²
11 $450.00
34 (a) 20km, (b) 35km
12 4cm²
35 (a) $10.00, (b) Mrs. Vera
13 6cm
36 (a) See below, (b) 150˚
14 8:30 am
37 See below
15 5.4m
38 (a) See below, (b) flip
16 Cube
39 (a) See below, (b) 5
17 See below
40 (a) Bar goes up to 6, (b) Boyo
18 A
41(a) (a) $54.00, (b) $7.25, (c) 5kg, (d) $120.75
19 28
42 (a) 35g, (b) 75g, (c) 20 days
20 15
43 (a) 7m, (b) 94m, (c) 504m²
21 4.5litres
44 (a) $12.75, (b) 24 mins
17 1
22 6 (a)
45 (a) , (b) (i)see below, (ii) Skip 18 then shade
20 8
23 (a) 2578, (b) 2785 46 (a) 40 houses, (b) 20 houses, (c) 10%

17. 18.
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38.

39.

45 (b)

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 2008
1 7 tenths 23 8 children
2 56 043 24 21 metres
11 25 (a) 1.35m, (b) 16.2m
3
4
9 26 8 tables
4
20 27 (a) $15.00, (b) $300.00
5 60% 28 648 peoples
5
6 29 $50.40
8
7 70 30 See below

8 100 ml 31 (a)$12.00. (b) 25 oranges

9 See below 32 (a) 238, (b) $1800.00
10 7.5cm 33 (a) 28cm, (b) 88cm
11 18 toothpaste boxes 34 (a) $70.00, (b) $80.50
12 6 cm 35 (a) $960.00, (b) $14 880.00
13 25 packets 36 See below

14 25% 37 (a) Square based pyramid, (b) 100˚

15 Vendor B 38 (a) 90˚, (b) 270˚
16 Cylinder 39 (a) 20 mins, (b) 120˚
17 Smaller than 40 $1.35
18 East 41 (a) 125 stamps, (b) 40 stamps
19 7 students 42 (a) 250m, (b) 4times, (c) 3600m²
20 20 students 43 (a) 2 free dvds, (b) 12 dvds, (c) $250.00
3 44 (a) 120 000cm² (b) 120 litres, (c) 20cm
21
8
45. (a) isosceles, (b) y,z,x (c) see below
22 4325 1
46 (a) Watching Television, (b) 5, (c) 6 students

9. 30.
45.

36.

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 2009
1 6 24 60%
2
2 1 203 004 25 115
3 8502 26 (a) $30.00, (b) $15.00
4 3 27 360 girls
5 80% 28 (a) 300 magazines (b) 420 textbooks
6 0.6 29 5 litres
7 56 30 $300.00
5 31 40 mins
8
18
32 (a) $125.00, (b) 2 piglets
9 2.5cm
33 (a) 48 cm, (b) 12 cm
10 250cm³
34 (a) 1200g, (b) 16 oranges
11 $126.50
35 (a) 72 m², (b) 48 m²
12 1hr 45mins
36 See below
13 64cm³
37 (a) Flip, (b) see below
14 14cm
3
38 (a) 4, (b) 270˚
15 840g
39 (a) 6 faces, (b) see below
16 XY
40 90
17 4
41 (a) 180m, (b) 27 trees
18 240˚
42 (a) 70 points, (b) see below
19 65 house
43 (a) 42cm, (b) 14cm
20 48 books
44 (a) $500.00 (b) $1500.00 (c) $225.00 (d) $1725.00
21 375 cans
1 1 5 45 (a) (i) 2, (ii) 3 (b) 3 (c) 5
22 , ,
3 4 12 46 (a) 8yrs, (b) 1996
23 53pks
38.

36 37. b.

39.

N.B. the height must be 4 blocks ..the

triangle can start anywhere once the
height is 4 blocks. Right angle triangles
are not considered.

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 2010
1 1 002 003 31 15.1 kilometres
7 32 (a) $1920.00, (b) $13920.00
2
15
3 33 8:25 am
3
20 34 (a)1hr 10 mins, (b) 7:50 am
4 40 35 (a) 30 litres, (b) 120 containers
5 8 36 75˚
1
6 37 150˚
3
7 56 plums 38 (a) Flip, (b) 8 triangles, (c) Isosceles
8 6 students 39 See below
9 Flour 40 156 boys
10 $13.00 41 (a) 45%, (b) 200 pies, (c) 10 pies
11 12 m (a) 20 pupils, (b) 6 three seaters,
42
(c) 3, 12 or 12, 8
12 8:47 p.m. (a) 2700 cm², (b) 100 tickets,
43
13 3.6 m (c) 5 sheets
44 (a) $38.00, (b) 2,2,1 or 1,2,3
14 12 cubes
(a) 6 units, (b) see below
15 25% 45
(c)Trapezium, (d) 2 right angles
16 Cylinder 46 (a) see below, (b) 4, (c) 60, (d) 3
17 Triangular based prism
18 BF & HD 39. 46.b.
19 5 marbles
Points Frequen Total
20 4 Tally
Scored cy Points
1 l 1 7
21 70% 2 llll ll 7 14
3 lll 3 9
22 8 students 4 llll llll 9 36

1 1 3
23 3 , 1 , 4
2 8 8
24 21, 34
25 (a) 624, (b) 575, (c)1725 45.b.

26 100
3
27 5
20
28 2 litres
29 $510
30 72cm²

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 2011
1 1312 32 (a) 1800 cm², (b) 40 cm, (c) 1200 cm²
2 Twelve thousand, five hundred and forty 33 (a) $60.00, (b) $20.25, (c) $155.25
3 80 arms 34 (a) 3 cm, (b) 60 cm, (c) 6 circles
4 8.7 35 $156.00
1 1 1 1 36 (a) 240˚ (b) 4.5
5 , , ,
12 6 4 3 (a) slide (b) 3 units down, 2 units to the
6 9 slices 37 left.
(a) p or r (b) t or p or s (c) r & t or
7 20% 38 ( p & q, s & r, r & q, s & p)
8 $104.00 39 (a) see below, (b) Quadrilateral
9 250cm 40 Friday bar goes up to 20
10 20 quarters 41 (a) 10, (b) see below, (c) 36 dots.
11 $1.50 (a) (i) 540 peppers, (ii) 60 peppers
42 (b) $864.00
12 32cm²
43 (a) $480.00 (b) $1680.00, (c) $70.00
13 5 cm
44 (a) $10.50 (b) 5 erasers
14 See below
45 (a) see below (b) cube, (c) 12, 8
15 9:15 a.m.
46 (a) 34, (b) 39, (c) 57
16 See below
17 90˚
14. 16.
18 20˚
19 42 children
20 65˚
21 6
22 84 marbles
23 200 pages
1
24
15
39.
25 10 weeks
1
26 (a) › (b) 12
2 1
27 (a) 66 3 % (b) 200
28 (a) 16, 25 (b) 81
29 20 servings
30 22.9 kg
31 (a) 7 cm (b) 28 cm

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 2012
1 1349 31 42 cm
2 204 32 (a) 96 m², (b) 44 m²
3 26 037 33 (a) $36.00 (b) 4 of each bill
3 34 (a) $1200.00 (b) $6200.00
4
8
23 35 (a) $24.00 (b) $84.00
5
4 36 See below
6 75 oranges (a) ½ (b) 45˚
37
7 25 38 (a) cone (b) 2 (c) 1
8 10 39 (a) q= 70˚, r = 125˚ (b) isosceles
9 28 coins 40 $7200.00
10 60cm
41 (a) 210 marks (b) 70% (c) 30 marks
11 11 cm (a) monkey (b) 9, 19, 18 (c) rabbit
42
5
12 3 43 (a) 60 m (b)(i)144m (ii) 1600 tiles (iii) $6440.00
12
13 4 pencils 44 (a) $13.50 (b) 20, $8.00 (c) $2.15
(a) up 2 units, right 3 units
14 Ron
45 (b) flip up , flip to the right
15 Orange juice (c) Flip right, slide down 2 units
16 Square based pyramid 46 (a)Eze (b) 3rd (c) Che

17 See below
18 32˚ 17.
19
20 14
21 35 pieces
22 16
2
23
3
24 34 and 41 19.
25 (a)12 159, (b) 10, (c) 17 949
26 (a) 290 sweets, (b) 24 bags
2 36.
27 4
5
28 7 games
29 $153.00
30 11:55 am

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 2013
1
1 905 012 33 (a) $180.00, (b) $1380.00, (c) 333 %
2 663 34 (a) 121cm², (b) 44cm, (c)154cm²
3 ¼ 35 (a)3:2, (b) Rita$3.30, Pam $4.95
4 See below 36 (a) see below, (b) 12
5 0.2412 37 (a) reflex, (b) 240˚
6 300 38 See below
5 39 (a) (i) W. (ii) Y , (b) Rectangle
7
9
40 $90.00
8 75%
41 (a)180, (b) 45, (c) $9.00
9 $1.15
(a)112 girls, (b) 16 girls, 8 boys
10 5080 42
(c) 14 boxes
11 11:00 am 43 (a)1.280 l, (b) 7 glasses,
12 115 g 44 (a)$30.75, (b) $2.75, (c) drink/apple
13 8 pieces (a) rotation / turn
45 (b) flip ABC along XY
14 10 (c) Equilateral Triangle
15 6 plums 46 (a) 64 cm, (b) 70cm, (c) 69 cm
16 See below 4.

17 54˚
18 40 cm²
19 16
20 See below
21 9 16.

22 18 points
23 9m
1
24 110 m
20.
25 25 weeks
3 38.
26 (a) (i) 12, (ii) 14, (b) 18 %
4
27 (a) 3789, (b) 9738
1
28 22
29 $2.45
30 2600g
31 $260.00
32 (a) $480.00 (b) $18.00
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 2014
1 125 32 (a) $7.65, (b)$ 12.35
2 3.5 33 (a) 8:00, (b) 9:20
3 See below 34 277m
4 › 35 (a) $45.00, (b) 60%
3 36 See below
5
10
4 37 (a) rectangle, (b) cuboid
6
5 38 (a) 3, (b) see below
7 36 words (a) reflection / flip
8 36 squares 39 (b) ABCD is flipped on line BC to get BCD¹A¹
(c) Corner B remains the same.
9 1000 cm³ 40 (a) Rabbits and goats, (b) 20%
10 2 hours 41 (a) 60 mangoes, (b) 0.2, (c) 68 avocados
11 5 cm 42 (a) 18 pipes, (b) 1236 m,
12 121 cm² 43 (a)$5600.00, (b) $840.00, (c) 6440.00
13 10¢ & 25¢ 44 (a) 32 hrs. (b) $360.00, (c) 16 hrs.
14 $1566.00 45 (a) 90˚, (b) 180˚ clockwise, (c) see below
15 4 cm 46 (a) 4, (b) 10%, (c) 6, (d) bar goes up to 6
16 Isosceles Triangle 3. 17.
17 See below
18 7
19 11 cookies
20 5 haircuts
7
21 28
22 7.53 36.
13
23 (a) 20, (b) $21.00
24 40%
25 (a) 135 seashells, (b)25%
26 7 times
27 (a) 36 mangoes, (b)27 boxes
28 17
29 8
30 6 km 550m
31 $2880.00
38. 45.

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 2015
1 5108 32 $6900.00
2 205 073 33 200 cm
3 3000 34 (a) 9 cm², (b) 58.5 cm²
4 240 (a) (i) $250.00, (ii) $1070.00,
35
(b) Hardware B
5 5731, 5317, 5173
3
36 See below
6 94
37 (a) see below, (b) 9 edges
7 7500 bars
38 (a) R, (b) P
8 49
39 (a) acute, (b) & (c) see below
9 3:40
40 22 pupils
10 2369
41 (a)110 points, (b) see below (c) 90 points
11 3
42 (a) 36, 49 (b) 11 (c) 24 and 6
12 $10.50
43 (a) 10 weeks (b) 20 % (c) see below
13 10kg 049g
44 (a) 12 m (b) 6 m (c) 1m² (d)72 short mats
14 $675.00 (a) scalene
15 70 cm (b) rotation
45
(c) rotate 90˚ clockwise
16 Triangular based pyramid (d) see below
17 4 lines of symmetry 46 (a) Thursday (b) 34 chairs (c) 558 chairs
18 South
19 11 llll llll 1
36.
20 4 pupils
5
21 724
22 777 stamps
23 0.25
24 0.35
25 20%
37.
26 $300.00
27 (a) 90fishes, (b) 210 fishes
28 (a) 2 sixths, (b) 46 sixths
(a) m²
29 (b) B, computer room
(c) A, Library
30 36 cubes
31 120 cm²

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39. √ The blue line divides the shape into
2 triangles.

The green line divides the shape

into 2 triangles.
√

41. (b)
Pattern No. of Stricks Score
Strips 1 10
Dots 1 20
Black 4 120
Total 6 150

43. (c)

Bill $100 $50 $20 $10 $5 $1

No.
of 3 1 1 2 1 5
Bills

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 2016
One hundred and nine thousand, two hundred
1 and fifteen 33 a) 100 m² (b) 40 m
2 (8) Tens of Thousands 34 a) 5 m (b) 6 times
3 9671 35 a) 51.15 kg (b) 135 kg
4 15 36 5, 8
13 37 a) see below (b) flip
5
6
38 a) acute (b) 2 (c) 3
6 3000
39 a) AC (b) 10
7 63
40 a) llll llll (b) 6 times
8 54
(a) 1527video games
9 $80.65 41 (b) 615 more video games
10 Millimetre (c) 1815 video games
42 a) bunny (b) 163 (c) 195, 163, 216
11 16 m
43 a) $4640.00 (b) $3740.00 (c) Mobile-T
12 2015
44 a) 75 m² (b) 209
13 $500.00
(a) Rotate Clockwise or anti-
14 0.5 kg clockwise 90˚
45
15 60 cubes (b) 4 lines
(c) Square based pyramid
16 180˚ 46 a) 80 runs (b) 60 runs
17 Slide
18 2
37.
19 5 goals
20 6 students
3
21 28
22 (a) 2167, 2176, 2617, 2716 (b) 2617

23 4 weeks
24 60%
1
25 (a) 6
(b) 24
26 (a) 189 thumb tacks (b) 2 charts
27 8
28 a) 10 groups (b) 40 balls
29 a) half past five (b) 5:45
30 3 kg
31 31 kg
32 a) $1500.00 (b) 30%, (c) $3675.00
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 2017
1 8237, 8273, 8327, 8372 32 $20.50
2 612 905 33 11 bottles
3 4.21 34 (a) 66 (b) 3 sheets.
4 26 400 35 (a) 4kg 645 g (b) 5 kg 355g (c) 2

5 3 36 (a) rectangular based pyramid (b) see below

23 37 (a) slide DEF 2 blocks(units) to the left
6 (b) see below
6
7 4 38 See below

8 10 39 (a) equilateral (b) & (c) see below

9 8:40 40 llll ll 7

10 2.75 41 (a) 17 sec. (b) 16.2 sec. (c) 1.6 sec

11 144 cm² 42 (a) 150 oranges (b) 50 oranges (c) 13 boxes

(a) $800.00 (b) $3200.00
1 43
12 17 𝑘𝑔 (c) $400.00 (d) $ 3600.00
4 44 (a) 132 cm (b) 174 cm
13 14 cm 3
45 (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 90˚ (d) 3
14 400 ml
46 (a) 68 (b) 31 (c) 35 (d) 360
15 3 cm
16 D
17.
17 See below
18 See below
19 2
20 Friday’s bar goes up to 10
7
21 6
15
22 54
23 81 plums 18.
24 (a) 19 posters (b) 8 posters
25 35 years
26 28 dots
4 7
27 (𝑎) (b) 15
15
28 (a) 30% (b) 120 students
29 (a) $8 400.00 (b) $18 400.00
30 (a) 27 m² (b) $540.00 36.
31 9 km 625 m

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