GL Maths Paper 10

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Multiple
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Practice Test
Paper 10
Time: 45 minutes
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1 Five types of jars are used to store pasta sauce.
Jar 1 holds 1.68 litres.

Jar 3 holds 842 ml.
Jar 4 holds 1728 ml.
Which jar holds the smallest amount of pasta sauce?
A Jar 1 B Jar 2 C Jar 3 D Jar 4 E Jar 5
2 Which jar holds the largest amount of pasta sauce?
A Jar 1 B Jar 2 C Jar 3 D Jar 4 E Jar 5
3 Which of the five statements below are true?
A All four sides of a parallelogram have the same length

B The three angles of a triangle add up to 360o
C Two angles of an scalene triangle are the same
D Opposite sides of a rectangle are equal in length
E two angles of a right angled triangle are always the same
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Look at the plan of a park below.
In one corner of the park is a picnic area. The park and the picnic area
are both rectangular. The ground in the picnic area is made of concrete.
The part of the park outside the picnic area is covered with grass.
9cm
6cm Grass
Picnic area 2cm
4cm
On the plan: 1 centimetre represents 4 metres.
What is the actual area of the picnic area?
A 8 cm2 B 128 cm2 C 8 m2 D 128 m2 E 6 m2
5 What is the actual perimeter of the part of the park which is covered
with grass?
A 110 metres B 120 metres C 30 cm D 130 metres E 30 metres
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6 Look at the calculation below.
__?__ x 7 = 177.8
What is the correct decimal number that completes the calculation?
A 25.4 B 11.1 C 23.9 D 1244.6 E 26.8
7 Look at the statement below.
1
/6 of b = 56
Use the information in the first statement above to complete the second
statement below.
50% of b = ?
A 336 B 168 C8 D4 E 16
8 A spinning top turns 4 1/3 times before stopping.
How many degrees has it turned through?
A 1620o B 840o C 780o D 1700o E 1560o
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9 The statements below are about three dimensional solid objects.
Which of the statements below is false?
A A triangular prism has six vertices

B A cylinder has 1 flat face and 1 curved face
C A cuboid has 6 faces
D A cube has 12 edges
E a sphere has one face
10 Sasha played a computer game.

The computer game recorded her score each time she played it.
She played the game 8 times.

Her mean (average) score was 13
The range of her scores was 8
Her highest score was 17
What was Sasha’s lowest score?
A 11 B9 C8 D 23 E 25
11 What was Sasha’s total score for the 8 games she played?
A 106 B 98 C 104 D 94 E 84
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12 A map has the following scale: 1 centimetre represents 6 kilometres.
Two towns are 7.8 centimetres apart on the map.
What is the actual distance between the towns?
A 42.8 km B 1.3 km C 44.8 km D 46.8 km E 1.13 km
13 Two car parks are 85.8 kilometres apart.
How far apart are the car parks on the map?
A 14.3 cm B 504.8 cm C 13.3 cm D 484.8 cm E 514.8 cm
14 Look at the numbers below.
Which is the number in which the 5 stands for 5 units?
A 407.05
B 705.2
C 502.1
D 751.2
E 476.5
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15 The Primary Six class go on a trip. They start from the school and travel
by bus to visit Dublin. Their journey is shown in the graph below.
120
100
80
kilometres
60
40
20
0
10:30 11:00 11:30 12:00 12:30 1:00 1:30 2:00 2:30 3:00 3:30 4:00 4:30 5:00
AM AM AM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM
How far have they travelled from their school at 13:00?
A 0 km B 100 km C 70 km D 40 km E 50 km
16 How long did the class stay in Dublin?
A 150 minutes B 30 minutes C 60 minutes D 90 minutes E 300 minutes
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17 Look at the function machine below.
Starting number Answer
+8 ÷4 4.5
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Now look at the incomplete function machine below.
Starting number Answer
+8 ÷4
22
What is the missing answer in the function machine above?
A 3.5 B 7.5 C 24 D 18 E7
18 Starting number
+8 ÷4
Answer
64
What is the missing starting number in the function machine above?
A 264 B 248 C 24 D8 E 16
19 What time is 4 hours and 38 minutes earlier than midnight?
A 7:22pm B 8:38pm C 7:22am D 8:38am E 7:38pm
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20 Look at the sequence of three patterns below. Each pattern is made up of

shaded and unshaded squares. For example, pattern 1 has 1 shaded
square and 8 unshaded squares.
Pattern 1 Pattern 2 Pattern 3
Look at the table below for the number of unshaded squares in each
pattern.
Pattern 1 2 3
Unshaded squares 8 12 16
How many unshaded squares are there in pattern 5?
A 26 B 22 C 28 D 20 E 24
21 Look at the table below for the number of shaded squares in each pattern.
Pattern 1 2 3
Shaded squares 1 4 9
How many shaded squares are there in pattern 7?
A 28 B 21 C 14 D 35 E 49
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22 Five bags contain coloured sweets.

The bags are labelled A, B, C, D and E.
The contents of each of the 5 bags are shown below.
Bag A Bag B Bag C Bag D Bag E
7 Black 6 Black 2 Black 1 Black 3 Black

5 Red 10 Red 4 Red 1 Red 1 Red
4 Green 4 Green 3 Green 2 Green 2 Green
Jamie is asked to take 1 sweet from each bag without looking into the
bag.
From which bag is he most likely to take a green sweet?
A Bag A B Bag B C Bag C D Bag D E Bag E
23 At the Travel Agency, £1 can be exchanged for 1.1 dollars.
Look at the five statements below.

One statement is more accurate than the others.
Which is the most accurate statement?
A 1 dollar can be exchanged for about £1.10

B 1 dollar can be exchanged for about £1.20
C 1 dollar can be exchanged for about 80p
D 1 dollar can be exchanged for about 90p
E 1 dollar can be exchanged for about 70p
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24 A supermarket uses cans of beans to make “triangular” shapes.

The shopkeeper uses 3 blocks to make the shape below.
There are 2 blocks in the bottom row.
The shopkeeper uses 6 blocks to make a bigger triangle of blocks .

The new triangle is shown below.
There are 3 blocks in the bottom row of this triangle.
How many blocks does the shopkeeper need to make a triangle with
9 blocks in the bottom row?
A 28 tins B 36 tins C 21 tins D 45 tins E 54 tins
25 The shopkeeper uses 28 blocks to make a new triangle.
How many blocks are in the bottom row?
A 7 tins B 6 tins C 8 tins D 5 tins E 4 tins
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26 Ross and Aiden agreed to share the cost of a DVD.

The DVD cost £15.00. Ross paid 25% of the cost.
How much did Aiden pay?
A £3.75 B £12 C £11.25 D £3.00 E £10.75
27 Which of the decimal numbers below is bigger than 31/5 and smaller
than 31/4 ?
A 3.13
B 3.23
C 3.33
D 3.43
E 3.53
28 The triangle below is isosceles.
130o
no
What is the value of the angle n?
A 30o B 50o C 75o D 25o E 150o
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29 The fraction below is an equivalent fraction.
3 12
=
? 32
What is the missing number in the box?
A8 B 16 C4 D6 E 12
30 The fraction below is also an equivalent fraction.
? 35
=
9 63
What is the missing number in the box?
A9 B5 C 70 D7 E3
31 The temperature in Dallas is –2oC and the temperature in Rome is 7oC.
What is the difference in temperature between Dallas and Rome?
A 5 oC B 6 oC C 9 oC D 7 oC E 8 oC
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32 Complete the following calculations.
6.14 ÷ 10 = ?
A 6.14 B 0.614 C 61.4 D 6.014 E 614
33 23.5 ÷ 100 = ?
A 2.35 B 2.035 C 0.235 D 235 E 0.0235
34 3829 ÷ 10 = ?
A 3.829 B 0.3829 C 382.9 D 38290 E 38.29
35 3219 ÷ 100 = ?
A 3.219 B 321.9 C 32190 D 32.19 E 321900
36 I am facing South.
Through how many degrees must I turn anti-clockwise to face

North West?
A 135o B 315o C 180o D 45o E 225o
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Look at the five rules below.
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Rule A Add 1/2 to the previous number, then multiply by 2
Rule B Add 4 to the previous number
Rule C Add 2 to the previous number, then multiply by 3
Rule D Multiply the previous number by 4, then subtract 1
Rule E Multiply the previous number by 3
Which is the correct rule for the number sequence 1, 3, 9, 27?
A Rule A B Rule B C Rule C D Rule D E Rule E
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39 Which is the correct rule for the number sequence 1, 3, 11, 43?
40 Which is the correct rule for the number sequence 1, 9, 33, 105?
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42 The normal price of a pair of boots is £42. In a sale, Roger pays 75% of the
normal price.
How much does he pay for the pair of shoes in the sale?
A £10.50 B £33 C £41.25 D £32.50 E £31.50
43 Below are 5 fractions:

7 3 3 1 2
/12 /8 /4 /2 /3
Which is the smallest fraction?
A 7/12 B 3/8 C 3/4 D 1/2 E 2/3
44 Sarah’s car has run out of petrol. The petrol tank on Sarah’s car holds 40
litres of petrol. Petrol costs £1.85 a litre.
How much does it cost Sarah to fill the tank with petrol?
A £18.50 B £72.00 C £74.00 D £44.00 E £42.00
45 What is 325 minutes in hours and minutes?
A 3 hours and 25 minutes

B 4 hours and 85 minutes
C 4 hours and 25 minutes
D 3 hours and 35 minutes
E 5 hours and 25 minutes
END OF TEST
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MATHS PAPER 10 ANSWER SHEET
1 C 16 D 31 C
2 B 17 B 32 B
3 D 18 B 33 C
4 D 19 A 34 C
5 B 20 E 35 D
6 A 21 E 36 E
7 B 22 D 37 E
8 E 23 D 38 A
9 B 24 D 39 D
10 B 25 A 40 C
11 C 26 C 41 B
12 D 27 B 42 E
13 A 28 D 43 B
14 B 29 A 44 C
15 C 30 B 45 E

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1 Five types of jars are used to store pasta sauce.

Jar 1 holds 1.68 litres.

Which jar holds the smallest amount of pasta sauce?

A Jar 1 B Jar 2 C Jar 3 D Jar 4 E Jar 5

2 Which jar holds the largest amount of pasta sauce?

A Jar 1 B Jar 2 C Jar 3 D Jar 4 E Jar 5

3 Which of the five statements below are true?

A All four sides of a parallelogram have the same length

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Picnic area 2cm

On the plan: 1 centimetre represents 4 metres.

What is the actual area of the picnic area?

A 8 cm2 B 128 cm2 C 8 m2 D 128 m2 E 6 m2

A 110 metres B 120 metres C 30 cm D 130 metres E 30 metres

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6 Look at the calculation below.

What is the correct decimal number that completes the calculation?

A 25.4 B 11.1 C 23.9 D 1244.6 E 26.8

7 Look at the statement below.

8 A spinning top turns 4 1/3 times before stopping.

How many degrees has it turned through?

A 1620o B 840o C 780o D 1700o E 1560o

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9 The statements below are about three dimensional solid objects.

Which of the statements below is false?

A A triangular prism has six vertices

10 Sasha played a computer game.

She played the game 8 times.

What was Sasha’s lowest score?

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12 A map has the following scale: 1 centimetre represents 6 kilometres.

Two towns are 7.8 centimetres apart on the map.

What is the actual distance between the towns?

A 42.8 km B 1.3 km C 44.8 km D 46.8 km E 1.13 km

13 Two car parks are 85.8 kilometres apart.

How far apart are the car parks on the map?

A 14.3 cm B 504.8 cm C 13.3 cm D 484.8 cm E 514.8 cm

14 Look at the numbers below.

Which is the number in which the 5 stands for 5 units?

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How far have they travelled from their school at 13:00?

16 How long did the class stay in Dublin?

A 150 minutes B 30 minutes C 60 minutes D 90 minutes E 300 minutes

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17 Look at the function machine below.

Starting number Answer

Now look at the incomplete function machine below.

Starting number Answer

What is the missing answer in the function machine above?

What is the missing starting number in the function machine above?

19 What time is 4 hours and 38 minutes earlier than midnight?

A 7:22pm B 8:38pm C 7:22am D 8:38am E 7:38pm

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20 Look at the sequence of three patterns below. Each pattern is made up of

Pattern 1 Pattern 2 Pattern 3

How many unshaded squares are there in pattern 5?

How many shaded squares are there in pattern 7?

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22 Five bags contain coloured sweets.

Bag A Bag B Bag C Bag D Bag E

7 Black 6 Black 2 Black 1 Black 3 Black

From which bag is he most likely to take a green sweet?