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CAT 2 Year 8 Date: 12/10/2023

[ 50 marks]
TIME: 60 Mins
MATHEMATICS

Students Name: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

1." Work out, as a simplified fraction.

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2." Work out, as a simplified fraction.

7." Work out

" Give your answer as a mixed number.

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8." Work out

" Give your answer as a fraction.

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1. Apples cost a pence each.
Bananas cost b pence each.

Write down an expression for the total cost, in pencil, of 3 apples and 5 bananas.

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2. Martin is x years old.

Jennifer is 3 years younger than Martin.
Connor is twice as old as Martin.

(a) Write an expression for Jennifer’s age.

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(b) Write an expression for Conner’s age.

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(c) Write an expression for the sum of the three ages

4. Nicola has y marbles.
Sean has 25 marbles.
Vicky has 10 marbles.

(a) Write down an expression for the total number of marbles they have.

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Altogether they have 55 marbles.

(b) Find how many marbles Nicola has.

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1. Below is a number machine.

(a) Work out the output when the input is 6

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(b) Work out the input when the output is 35

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2. Here is a number machine.

(a) Work out the output when the input is 13

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(b) Work out the input when the output is 5
4. Here is a number machine.

(a) Work out the output when the input is −2

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(b) Work out the input when the output is −25

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