Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 1

The difference of the squares of two consecutive (one after the other) odd numbers is 40. What are
the two odd numbers?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 1

The difference of the squares of two consecutive (one after the other) odd numbers is 40. What are
the two odd numbers?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 1

The difference of the squares of two consecutive (one after the other) odd numbers is 40. What are
the two odd numbers?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 2
A man has been asked to screw numbers on each of the 108 house letterboxes.
For Number 108, for example, he would need one “1”, one “0”, and one “8”. How many
“7”s would he need altogether?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 2

A man has been asked to screw numbers on each of the 108 house letterboxes.
For Number 108, for example, he would need one “1”, one “0”, and one “8”. How many
“7”s would he need altogether?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 2

A man has been asked to screw numbers on each of the 108 house letterboxes.
For Number 108, for example, he would need one “1”, one “0”, and one “8”. How many
“7”s would he need altogether?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 3

If Y = 5 and K = 80, Y2 × K =
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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 3

If Y = 5 and K = 80, Y2 × K =
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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 3

If Y = 5 and K = 80, Y2 × K =
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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 4

A cricket chirps faster when the weather is warmer. The number of chirps per minute is
equal to 7T – 20, where T is the temperature in °C. What temperature would be needed to
make the cricket chirp at 120 chirps per minute?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 4

A cricket chirps faster when the weather is warmer. The number of chirps per minute is
equal to 7T – 20, where T is the temperature in °C. What temperature would be needed to
make the cricket chirp at 120 chirps per minute?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 4

A cricket chirps faster when the weather is warmer. The number of chirps per minute is
equal to 7T – 20, where T is the temperature in °C. What temperature would be needed to
make the cricket chirp at 120 chirps per minute?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 5

Hubert sells shirts. He increases the price by 20%. I f the new price is $72,
what was the price of the old one?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 5

Hubert sells shirts. He increases the price by 20%. I f the new price is $72,
what was the price of the old one?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 5

Hubert sells shirts. He increases the price by 20%. I f the new price is $72,
what was the price of the old one?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 6

A
 1 B
4 C
7 D
When travelling along the road from A to D, you pass through towns B and C. Some
distances in kilometres are given in the table. How far is it from A to D?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 6

A
1 B
4 C
7 D
When travelling along the road from A to D, you pass through towns B and C. Some
distances in kilometres are given in the table. How far is it from A to D?

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A C
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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 6

A
1 B
4 C
7 D
When travelling along the road from A to D, you pass through towns B and C. Some
distances in kilometres are given in the table. How far is it from A to D?

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A C
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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 6

A
1 B
4 C
7 D
When travelling along the road from A to D, you pass through towns B and C. Some
distances in kilometres are given in the table. How far is it from A to D?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 7

If a 6cm by 8cm rectangle just fits inside the circle,

What is the length of the diameter?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 7

If a 6cm by 8cm rectangle just fits inside the circle,

What is the length of the diameter?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 7

If a 6cm by 8cm rectangle just fits inside the circle,

What is the length of the diameter?
6 cm

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 8

Jason has three different fish and each one is on a different feeding schedule. He feeds the
glass fish every 2 days, the black molly every 3 days, and the catfish every 5 days. He fed
all three fish yesterday. On how many of the next 60 days (counting today as Day 1) will
Jason feed all three fish?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 8

Jason has three different fish and each one is on a different feeding schedule. He feeds the
glass fish every 2 days, the black molly every 3 days, and the catfish every 5 days. He fed
all three fish yesterday. On how many of the next 60 days (counting today as Day 1) will
Jason feed all three fish?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 8

Jason has three different fish and each one is on a different feeding schedule. He feeds the
glass fish every 2 days, the black molly every 3 days, and the catfish every 5 days. He fed
all three fish yesterday. On how many of the next 60 days (counting today as Day 1) will
Jason feed all three fish?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 9

The ages of my three children add to 20, and multiply to make 280.

What will their ages add up to in 10 years’ time?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 9

The ages of my three children add to 20, and multiply to make 280.

What will their ages add up to in 10 years’ time?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 9

The ages of my three children add to 20, and multiply to make 280.

What will their ages add up to in 10 years’ time?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 10

A small pyramid with triangular faces is cut of each corner of a large block
of cheese. How many edges and vertices does the resulting Polyhedra
have?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 10

A small pyramid with triangular faces is cut of each corner of a large block
of cheese. How many edges and vertices does the resulting Polyhedra
have?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 10

A small pyramid with triangular faces is cut of each corner of a large block
of cheese. How many edges and vertices does the resulting Polyhedra
have?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 11

A and B stand for different, non-zero, digits.

ABABAB × 2 = BABABA × 9
What do A and B stand for?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 11

A and B stand for different, non-zero, digits.

ABABAB × 2 = BABABA × 9

What do A and B stand for?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 11

A and B stand for different, non-zero, digits.

ABABAB × 2 = BABABA × 9

What do A and B stand for?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 12

Find angle y
5x
y
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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 12

Find y

5x
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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 12

Find y

5x
y
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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 13

If , what is the value of ?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 13

If , what is the value of ?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 13

If , what is the value of ?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 14

Jane has five bits of string on her workbench with a mean length of 56cm. If she cuts the two
longest bits exactly in half, what will be the mean length of the bits of string she has now?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 14

Jane has five bits of string on her workbench with a mean length of 56cm. If she cuts the two
longest bits exactly in half, what will be the mean length of the bits of string she has now?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 14

Jane has five bits of string on her workbench with a mean length of 56cm. If she cuts the two
longest bits exactly in half, what will be the mean length of the bits of string she has now?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 15

Ben wrote down the value of 1010 – 25 as an integer.

What was the sum of the digits he wrote?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 15

Ben wrote down the value of 1010 – 25 as an integer.

What was the sum of the digits he wrote?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 15

Ben wrote down the value of 1010 – 25 as an integer.

What was the sum of the digits he wrote?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 16

Victor has cut his initial out of card. The dimensions, in cm, are shown on
the diagram, and the shape is symmetrical.
What is the area of the V shape?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 16

Victor has cut his initial out of card. The dimensions, in cm, are shown on
the diagram, and the shape is symmetrical.
What is the area of the V shape?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 16

Victor has cut his initial out of card. The dimensions, in cm, are shown on
the diagram, and the shape is symmetrical.
What is the area of the V shape?

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10 3
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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 17

Toni can walk at 4 km/hour, and run at 6 km/hour. If she saves 10 minutes by running
instead of walking, to school, how far does she live from school? (Answer in km)

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 17

Toni can walk at 4 km/hour, and run at 6 km/hour. If she saves 10 minutes by running
instead of walking, to school, how far does she live from school? (Answer in km)

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 17

Toni can walk at 4 km/hour, and run at 6 km/hour. If she saves 10 minutes by running
instead of walking, to school, how far does she live from school? (Answer in km)

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 18

If 108 = 2Y × 3K,

Find the value of Y × 2 × K.

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 18

If 108 = 2Y × 3K,

Find the value of Y × 2 × K.

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 18

If 108 = 2Y × 3K,

Find the value of Y × 2 × K.

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 19

A pair of fair 6-sided dice are rolled. The two numbers that come up are
added together. What is the probability that the result is a prime number?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 19

A pair of fair 6-sided dice are rolled. The two numbers that come up are
added together. What is the probability that the result is a prime number?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 19

A pair of fair 6-sided dice are rolled. The two numbers that come up are
added together. What is the probability that the result is a prime number?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 20

25 / 06 /1987 was the last date last century that could be written using 8 different digits,
in this format. What is the next date that can be written like this, using 8 different digits?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 20

25 / 06 /1987 was the last date last century that could be written using 8 different digits,
in this format. What is the next date that can be written like this, using 8 different digits?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Question 20

25 / 06 /1987 was the last date last century that could be written using 8 different digits,
in this format. What is the next date that can be written like this, using 8 different digits?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Practice Question 1

Stella runs steadily at 12 kilometres per hour. How far will she run in 25 minutes?
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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Practice Question 1

Stella runs steadily at 12 kilometres per hour. How far will she run in 25 minutes?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Practice Question 1

Stella runs steadily at 12 kilometres per hour. How far will she run in 25 minutes?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Practice Question 2

Put a circle round the correct answer:

If an A is worth $1, B worth $2, C is worth $3, etc, find the value of
 CASIO MATHEX

a) 106 b) 112 c) 118 d) 124

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Practice Question 2

Put a circle round the correct answer:

If an A is worth $1, B worth $2, C is worth $3, etc, find the value of
CASIO MATHEX

a) 106 b) 112 c) 118 d) 124

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Practice Question 2

Put a circle round the correct answer:

If an A is worth $1, B worth $2, C is worth $3, etc, find the value of
CASIO MATHEX

a) 106 b) 112 c) 118 d) 124

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Practice Question 3

If x = 3, what is the value of x2(x - 1)2

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Practice Question 3

If x = 3, what is the value of x2(x - 1)2

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Practice Question 3

If x = 3, what is the value of x2(x - 1)2

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Tiebreaker

Danny has two pets. The piglet and the duck together weigh 6.4 kg. The piglet weighs three
 times what the duck weighs. How much does the duck weigh?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Tiebreaker

Danny has two pets. The piglet and the duck together weigh 6.4 kg. The piglet
weighs three times what the duck weighs. How much does the duck weigh?

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Mathex 2019 Year 10 Tiebreaker

Danny has two pets. The piglet and the duck together weigh 6.4 kg. The piglet
weighs three times what the duck weighs. How much does the duck weigh?

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