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Name Ser Year 9 Core Assessment 8 June 2015 Paper 1 Calculators are allowed Time allowed 48 mins 22.5 seconds ‘GCSE Baseline Test B (1) Fp Work ou MULE 21 a Write down your full calculator display. b Give your answer correct to 2 decimal places. (2 marks) B 2 Triangle ABC is isosceles, with AB = Angle ACD = 113° Not drawn accurately. ZZ 13 B c D Work out the size of angle BAC. 3 marks) B 3 Aclass was given a mental arithmetic test. The frequency table shows their soores. [Mark a]s[e6f7 tJ din Total | Frequency | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2) 7 | 8 | 4 30 | Work out the mean mark. G marks) Pearson Edexce: GCSE Sazcline Test (1) (© Pearson Ecueation Limited 2074 B 9 — Two shops are selling baked beans. ‘Normal price 64p Special offer, 25% off Which shop has the cheaper offer? ‘You must show your working. fg" Divide £506 in theratio 2:4:5 B 12 A video game costs £44. ‘A.new version of the game is released. ‘The price has increased by 12%. Work out the cost of the new version. Savershop Baked Beans ‘Normal price 69p Special offer, 3 tins for the price of 2 (4 marks) (3 marks) @ marks) B 48. A map has a scale factor of 1 : 25 000 What real distance is represented by a distance of 6.8 em on the map? @ marks) 20 Hannah leaves home in her car at 10 00 and returns at 12 00. ‘The graph shows her journey. Distance travelled from home over time Distance from home (km) 1000 1030 1100 1130 12.00 ‘Time . a How far does she travel in her car altogether? b For how long does the car stop altogether? B ‘© On which part of her journey is she travelling at the fastest speed? Work out the fastest speed in km/h, kin Name __ ci Year 9 Core Assessment 8" June 2015 Paper 2 Calculators are NOT - allowed Time allowed 41 mins 37.5 seconds ad GCSE Basi e Test B (1) 4 Jade, Kelly, Lucy, Mel and Nicky play a game. Here is some information about the number of points they score. Jade scores 14 points, Kelly scores 8 more points than Jade. Lucy scores twice as many points as Mel Mel scores 7 fewer points than Kelly. The total number of points scored is 100. How many points did Nicky score? (4 marks) i 5 Write 3— hours : 36 minutes as a ratio in its simplest form. 6 There are 6 cakes in a box. The box and cakes weigh 250 grams altogether. ‘The box weighs 22 grams Each cake weighs the same. What does each cake weigh? (G marks) 7 Salve a 3r-5=13 G marks) (@ Pearson Ecucaton Limited 2014 GCSE Baseline Test B (1) 8 Lam thinking of a number. 3 A © of my number is 12. Work out five times my number. ‘You must show your working. marks) 10° Work out the area of this shape, ena Sem Not drawn accurately om (4 marks) Pearson Eaexcel GCSE Bascine Tess 8(1) © Pearson Edvestion Limited 20:4 GCSE Baseline Test B (1) 13. The scatter graph shows the relationship between the ti and the distance they have to travel. 1¢ taken for students to trave} to schoo! ‘Time taken and distance travelled to school 1000 800 600 Distance (metres) 400 200 Oo 5 1, 1s 2s 30 ‘Time (minutes) Use the line of best fit to estimate a how long it takes a student who lives 700 metres from the school min b how far away a student lives if she takes 24 minutes to travel to-school. @ marks) Pearson Edexcel GCSE Baselina Tes (2) (© Pearson Ecucation Limited 2034 GCSE Baseline Test B (1) 14 a Round 11 580 to 3 significant figures. 395.4%0.523 7.96 b By rounding to 1 significant figure, estimate the value of (4 marks) 15 This two-way table shows some information about the people at a gym one morning | 16-29 years_| 30-49 years | SO+years “Total Full members 10 38 70 |_Offepeak members {0 16 : Holiday members 6 | 4 | 0 (Here Tota LECH [0 a Complete the two-way table. bb What is the probability that a member, chosen at random, isan offspeak inember and less than 50 years old? 2 Give your answer as a fraction in its simplest forin (4 marks) 16 Matilda is playing a game with a biased dice. ‘The probability that she throws a six is 0.4 ‘a What is the probability she does not throw a six? 1b Matilda throws the dice 70 times. Work out an estimate for the number of sixes she should expect to throw. G marks) Pearson Edexoa! GCSE Baseline Test 8 (2) "@ Pearson Edueston Limited 2034 GCSE Baseline Test B.(1) 17 A trapezium is drawn on this grid. 4 | | 0 ; o 12 8 4 5 6 7 8 9 OH Using (10, 1) as the centre of enlargement, draw an enlargement of the trapezium of scale factor 3. (2 marks) r= 34) vi2i 19 Work out ‘You miist show your working (3 marks) 23 a Factorise 18y+ 12 b Expand and simplify 5(m + 2f) + 3(m—4f) Pearsen Faexcel GCSE acelin Test 8 (1) © GCSE Baseline Test B (1) 24 Triangle Tand triangles A, B, C, D and F are not drawn accurately. : iy wr ‘a Av\ Which two of triangles 4, B, C, D and £ are congruent to triangle 7? (a Sem (2 marks) 25 It takes 10 people 6 days to do a house ‘make-over’ a. How long will it take 20 people? sone aYS b_ How long will it take 4 people? 10 Pearson Eoaxcel GCSE Seseline Tes: B (1) 'e Pearson Faucetion Limited 2034 anomas iy, . re arate seHoe Year 9 Higher End Of Year Test Calculator Name: Teacher: Class: B 5 A™map has a scale factor of 1 : 24000 The distance between two towns is 3.8km How far will this be on the map? (3 marks) FES Acylinder has 2 radius of 6cm and a heightof Sem S Not drawn accurately 150m — 6cm Work out the volume of the cylinder. om! (2 marks) ‘Amy, Beth and Chloe share £660 between them Amy receives the largest amount of £270, The ratio of Amy's share io Chloe's share is 3: 2 a Work out the ratio of Beth's share to Chioe's share. ( marks) Fee} 10 Work out the value of x. a Not drawn accurately 400m Sem em (3 marks) Ss 16 The grouped frequency table shows the times {in minutes) taken by 40 students from schoo! A to solve a puzzle. Time (minutes) [Frequency verse | 2 B2n-3 8 a Round 0.0417 correct to 2 significant figures. b Use approximations to estimate the value of You must show your working, 11. Solve this pair of simultaneous equations: Sx+y=13 att (2 marks) (5 marks) (3 marks) 12° Atrapezium is drawn on this grid, 0 | { t LL. of 2 3 4 § 6 7 8 8 0 14 Using (1, 7) a8 the centre of enlargement, draw an enlargement of the trapezium of scale factor f. (2 marks) 43° @ Write 7.16 «10° as @ decimal number, (1 mark) b Write in standard index form i 14 mifion ji 0.000654 (3 marks) 14 Make x the subject of T= m+ = (2 marks) 15 Expand and simpiity @ 3(4m ~ 31) —2(m — 20) b (+10) (y-3) (4 marks) 20 The rule for finding the next term in a sequence is: ‘Subtract & and then multiply by 3 | ee ‘The second term of the sequence is 15 and the third term is 24 oss 18, 24, Work out the first term of the sequence. You must snow your working, (4 marks) 21 Factorise completely, a 150 ~200% b P-7r+6 e416 (5 marks) 23 Work out 64? You must show your working. (2 marks) ci GCSE Baseline Test A (3) 14 Online admission prices for a theme park are: Adult £19.50 0 Children | £12.50 ‘Two adults made a booking for themselves and a group of children. ‘The total bill was £201.50 How many children were in the group? Show working to justify your answer. (4 marks) 19 Here are two ways of downloading music, £13.99 per month All downloads free Minimum contract two years 89p foreach track Rachel estimates that she will download 400 tracks over the next two years, Which is the cheaper option for Rachel? Show working to justify your answer. (4 marks) Poarson Faexcel GCSE Basline Test A (2) ‘© Pearson Esucation Limited 2014 GCSE Baseline Test A (3) a 22 Car A travels 105 miles on 3 gallons of petrol. Car B travels 80 miles on 9 litres of petrol. Which car has the better petrol consumption (ie more miles per gallon)? ‘You may use the fact that | gallon = 45 litres G marks) res A (3) ‘© Pearsen Seucaton Lined 2014 3 edexcel /! Pearson Edexcel GCSE Baseline Test A (3) Instructions * The time for the test is 1 hour 30 minutes. * Answer all questions. «Answer the questions in the spaces provided — there may be more space than you need. * Questions that require 4 caiculator are marked with the symbol & Information ‘+ The total mark for this paper is 80. + The marks for each question are shown in brackets = use this as @ guide as to how much time fo spend on each question. Advice Read each question carefully before you start to answer it. Keep an eye on the time. Try to answer every question. * Check your answers if you have time at the end. GCSE Baseline Test A (3) 1 There are 2076 people at a concert a. Write down the value of the digit 7 in the number 2076. (1 mark) 1b Write the number 2076 to the nearest hundred, (i mark) © One third of the people at the concert are under 30 years old. ‘How many people are under 30 years old? 2A stiop sells birthday cards. Each card has a code that shows the price. ‘This table shows the codes and the prices of some of the cards. eae ae ate rae [ao [aot [is [2 pas [2 | a Ali buys two cards, one has code B, the other has code E. How much does he pay altogether? (1 mark) b Ali pays with a £10 note. ‘How much change does he receive? (1 mark) €- Beth buys two cards, She pays £4.20 altogether. What cards does she buy? There are two possible answers. (1 mark) Pearson Edexcel GCSE Baseline Test & (3) ‘© Pearson Ecvcation Limited 2034 GCSE Baseline Test A (3) 3 Inasurvey, some people were asked, ‘What is your favourite type of TV programme?” The pictogram shows the results ofthe survey. | Quiz 0 shows Soaps cstey A Sport Other Key: =4 people a How many people chose soaps? (1 mark) b How many more people chose cookery than quiz shows? (1 mark) © 18 people chose sport. Complete the pictogram for sport (1 mark) Pearson Edexcel GCSE Baseine Test & (2) Pearson Eaucabon Limited 2014 GCSE Baseline Test A (3) 4 Here is a cuboid. a How many faces does the cuboid have? (mark) b How many edges does the cuboid have? (1 mark) © The cuboid is cut in half through four of its comers. ‘This is one half of the cuboid. How many rectangular faces does this shape have? (1 mark) Pearson Edexcel GCSE Baseline Test A (3) © Pearson Ecueation Limited 2024 GCSE Baseline Test A (3) S The bar chart shows average rainfall in Paris for the six-month period froin April until September. Rainfall (mm) Ape May June July Aug. Sept a What is the average rainfall for June? ‘mm (1 mark) 1b How much more rain, on average, fell in August than in April? mm (1 mark) ¢ In July the average rainfall is 54 mm, Draw the bar for July on the bar chart. (1 marky dd What is the range of the average rainfall for these months? mon (1mark) FA eee eereeee 7 Peorcon Edexcel GCSE Rassine Test A(S) 7 {© Parson Education Limited 2014 GCSE Baseline Test A (3) 6 Reflect the shape in the mirror line. Mirror line 2 marks) Pearson Edexcel GCSE Basciine Test & (2) (© Pesrson Edvestion Limes 2034 GCSE Baseline Test A (3) 71 ABCDis arectangle. . [Not drawn accurately 8 Work out the coordinates of D. (1 mark) b Work out the length of BC. units (1 mark) © Work out the area of the rectangle. units? (mark) d Eis the centre of the rectangle. Work out the coordinates of E. G mark) 8 Put these decimals in order, starting with the smallest. 0613 0.08 04 0361 027 (2 marks) Pearson Edexcel GCSE Baseline Test & (3) @ Pearson Education Lined 2084 10 GCSE Baseline Test A (3) 9 Here isa list of numbers 8 15 26 29 36 39 42 45 a Which number is a square number? D_Which number is a multiple of 7? ¢ Which number is a factor of 60? d Which number is a prime number? (1 mark) mark) (mark) (1 mark) Pearson Eoexcel GCSE Baseline Test & (3) (© Pearson Eucation Limited 2014 GCSE Baseline Test A (3) 10. Here is a conversion graph. 10: 100- 90 80 70 Kilometres 60° per hour 40 30- 20- lot 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 “Metres per second (ms) 4 Use the graph to convert 90 km/h to mis. bb Use the graph to convert 10 m/s to kun/h. (mark) Pearson Ecexcel GCSE Raceline Tess A(3) 1. ‘© Pearson Esucation Limited 2034 GCSE Baseline Test A (3) ¢ A swift can fly at 160 km/h. What is this speed in m/s? Show clearly how you obtained your answer. (2 marks) 11 Dave has &5p. Ellie has £1.43 How much should Ellie give to Dave so that they both have the same amount of money? (2 marks) 12 Pearson Edexcel GCSE easeline Test & (3) © Pearson Education Linked 2016 GCSE Baseline Test A (3) 12 These patterns are made from sticks. i Foc Patter 1 Patten 2 Patten 3 a Draw Pattern 4. (1 mark) b Complete the table. [Patera number | 1 2 3 4 3 Number of sticks 2 6 10 (@ marks) ¢ Write down a rule for continuing the mumber of sticks in a pattern, (1 mark) 4. Which pattern will have 38 sticks? (i mark) Pearson Eaexcel GCSE Baseine Test (3) (© Poarsen Eaucaton Liméad 2014 13 GCSE Baseline Test A (3) © Explain why you cannot make a patter with exactly 48 sticks, (1 mark) 13. Hore are the test marks for ten students. 4.7 9 6 6 7 8 4°3 4 For this data, work out: a the mode (1 mark) b the median (i mark) © the mean (i mark) 15 Mark and Nick work out 2°3*41 on their calculators. Mark gets an answer of 12.427 Nick gets an answer of 3.434 Use approximations to show which one of them is correct G marks) Pearson Edexcel GCSE Baseline Test A (3) (© Pearson Education Limited 2014 GCSE Baseline Test A (3) 16 This flow diagram is used to work out the terms of a sequence. An output becomes the next input. Input ———>| Multiply by2_ |} Starting with an input of 5, work out the next four terms of the sequence. (3 marks) Poarson Edencel GCSE Baseline Test A (2) {© Peorson Eevestion Lime 2014 15 GCSE Baseline Test A (3) 17 @ h=-Sandw=2 Work out the value of 44 ~ 3 (2 marks) b Solve 2e—3=20 (2 marks) 18 Amy and Clare share some money in the ratio 3:2 Amy gets the larger share of £18 How much does Clare get? (@ marks) 3 20 a Which two of these fractions are equivalent 10 =? Peete ere a eee ee eeuer 6 2 16 20 24 (2 marks) 1b Work out 3 of £65 (2 marks) 16 Pearson Edexcel GCSE Baseline Test & (3) (© Pearson Eaucetion Limited 2014 GCSE Baseline Test A (3) 21 Here is some information about 50 people who took the driving test: 18 of the 50 people are women, One quarter of the men failed the driving test. ‘The number of men who passed the driving test was 8 more than the numnber of women who passed the test. a Use this information to complete this two-way table. Pass Fail Total | Male Female 18 Total 50 (4 marks) b A person is chosen at random. ‘What is the probability that they passed the driving test? (Umark) 23. Here is a triangle, with angles ofx, y and 60°. ‘Not drawn accurately, Given that y= 2x, work out the values of x and y. Poarsen Eéaxcel GCSE Baseline Test A(3) 17 © Pearson Education Limited 2014

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