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EP.M69 Non-Calculator Reasoning Paper A

GL ASSESSMENT GL-11PLUS-MATHS · Calculators not allowed · about 50 minutes
Total Marks
Name: _______________________________    Date: ____ / ____ / ______
Answer ALL questions. Show all your working.
1
Write the number four thousand and sixty-two in figures.
(Total for Question 1 is 1 mark)
2
Work out 7 x 8 - 6.
(Total for Question 2 is 1 mark)
3
A number, when rounded to the nearest 100, gives 3600. Write down the smallest whole number it could have been.
(Total for Question 3 is 2 marks)
4
By rounding each number to 1 significant figure, estimate the value of 397 x 21.
(Total for Question 4 is 2 marks)
5
Find 3/8 of 96.
(Total for Question 5 is 2 marks)
6
Write these fractions in order of size, starting with the smallest: 3/5, 7/10, 13/20
(Total for Question 6 is 2 marks)
7
Share 72 sweets between Aisha and Ben in the ratio 5:4. Work out how many sweets Ben receives.
(Total for Question 7 is 2 marks)
8
A train leaves a station at 14:47. The journey takes 58 minutes. Work out the time the train arrives.
(Total for Question 8 is 2 marks)
9
Priya buys 3 notebooks costing £1.35 each and pays with a £10 note. Work out how much change she receives.
(Total for Question 9 is 2 marks)
10
A rectangle has length 14 cm and width 9 cm. Work out its perimeter.
(Total for Question 10 is 2 marks)
11
Here are the first four terms of a sequence: 5, 11, 17, 23. Find the 8th term of the sequence.
(Total for Question 11 is 2 marks)
12
Work out 15% of 260.
(Total for Question 12 is 2 marks)
13
Solve 4x + 7 = 39.
(Total for Question 13 is 2 marks)
14
Work out 2/3 of 3/4 of 60.
(Total for Question 14 is 2 marks)
15
A cafe sells coffee for £2.60 and tea for £1.90. On Tuesday it sold 45 coffees and 30 teas. Work out the total amount of money taken.
(Total for Question 15 is 3 marks)
16
A cyclist travels 18 km in 45 minutes at a constant speed. Work out her speed in km/h.
(Total for Question 16 is 3 marks)
17
Two numbers are in the ratio 3:7. The difference between the two numbers is 48. Find the larger number.
(Total for Question 17 is 3 marks)
18
N is a whole number. N is greater than 40 and less than 100. N is a multiple of 6, a multiple of 8 and a multiple of 9. Find N.
(Total for Question 18 is 3 marks)
19
The mean of five numbers is 18. Four of the numbers are 12, 15, 21 and 24. Find the fifth number.
(Total for Question 19 is 3 marks)
20
A jacket normally costs £64. In a sale it is reduced by 25%. Sam has a voucher for a further 10% off the sale price. Work out the final price Sam pays.
(Total for Question 20 is 3 marks)
21
Kofi, Leila and Mia have ages that are three consecutive even numbers. The sum of their ages is 42. Mia is the oldest of the three. Find Mia's age.
(Total for Question 21 is 3 marks)
22
A triangle has one angle of 90 degrees. The second angle is twice the size of the third angle. Find the size of the third angle.
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(Total for Question 22 is 3 marks)
23
The nth term of a sequence is given by 3n2 - 5. Work out the 6th term of the sequence.
(Total for Question 23 is 3 marks)
24
A recipe for 8 people needs 320 g of flour.
(a)A recipe for 8 people needs 320 g of flour. Work out how much flour is needed to make the recipe for 35 people.(2)
(b)Flour is sold in bags of 400 g. Work out the least number of whole bags needed to have enough flour for 35 people.(2)
(Total for Question 24 is 4 marks)
25
Amir thinks of a number. He doubles it, then adds 15, then divides the result by 3. His final answer is 19. Work out the number Amir started with.
(Total for Question 25 is 4 marks)
26
Three consecutive whole numbers have a sum that is equal to twice the largest of the three numbers, plus 15. Find the three numbers.
(Total for Question 26 is 4 marks)
Mark scheme · EP.M69 Non-Calculator Reasoning Paper A

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