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EP.M87 Non-Calculator Reasoning Paper B

GL ASSESSMENT GL-11PLUS-MATHS · Calculators not allowed · about 52 minutes
Total Marks
Name: _______________________________    Date: ____ / ____ / ______
Answer ALL questions. Show all your working.
1
Write the number six thousand and forty-seven in figures.
(Total for Question 1 is 1 mark)
2
Work out 9 x 7 - 8.
(Total for Question 2 is 1 mark)
3
A number, when rounded to the nearest 100, gives 4200. Write down the largest 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 612 x 19.
(Total for Question 4 is 2 marks)
5
Find 5/9 of 108.
(Total for Question 5 is 2 marks)
6
Write these fractions in order of size, starting with the smallest: 5/8, 3/4, 13/16
(Total for Question 6 is 2 marks)
7
Share 84 sweets between Amir and Zoe in the ratio 4:3. Work out how many sweets Zoe receives.
(Total for Question 7 is 2 marks)
8
A film starts at 19:05. It lasts 2 hours 48 minutes. Work out the time the film finishes.
(Total for Question 8 is 2 marks)
9
Leo buys 4 pens costing £0.85 each and pays with a £5 note. Work out how much change he receives.
(Total for Question 9 is 2 marks)
10
A rectangle has length 16 cm and width 11 cm. Work out its perimeter.
(Total for Question 10 is 2 marks)
11
Here are the first four terms of a sequence: 8, 15, 22, 29. Find the 9th term of the sequence.
(Total for Question 11 is 2 marks)
12
Work out 35% of 180.
(Total for Question 12 is 2 marks)
13
Solve 6x - 11 = 37.
(Total for Question 13 is 2 marks)
14
Work out 3/5 of 5/6 of 72.
(Total for Question 14 is 2 marks)
15
A cinema sells adult tickets for £8.50 and child tickets for £5.25. On Saturday it sold 60 adult tickets and 45 child tickets. Work out the total amount of money taken.
(Total for Question 15 is 3 marks)
16
A jogger runs 12 km in 50 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 2:9. The difference between the two numbers is 70. Find the smaller number.
(Total for Question 17 is 3 marks)
18
N is a whole number. N is greater than 100 and less than 150. N is a multiple of 4, a multiple of 6 and a multiple of 10. Find N.
(Total for Question 18 is 3 marks)
19
The mean of five numbers is 22. Four of the numbers are 14, 19, 25 and 31. Find the fifth number.
(Total for Question 19 is 3 marks)
20
A jumper normally costs £54. In a sale it is reduced by 20%. Priya has a loyalty card giving a further 5% off the sale price. Work out the final price Priya pays.
(Total for Question 20 is 3 marks)
21
Kofi, Layla and Mia have ages that are three consecutive odd numbers. The sum of their ages is 51. 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 40 degrees. The second angle is three times 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 4n2 - 7. Work out the 5th term of the sequence.
(Total for Question 23 is 3 marks)
24
A school bakes flapjacks for a fundraiser. A recipe for 6 people needs 240 g of butter.
(a)Work out how much butter is needed to make the recipe for 27 people.(2)
(b)Butter is sold in blocks of 250 g. Work out the least number of whole blocks needed to have enough butter for 27 people.(2)
(Total for Question 24 is 4 marks)
25
Amelia thinks of a number. She multiplies it by 4, subtracts 9, then divides the result by 5, giving a final answer of 7. Work out the number Amelia started with.
(Total for Question 25 is 3 marks)
26
Three consecutive even numbers have a sum that is equal to twice the largest of the three numbers, plus 18. Find the three numbers.
(Total for Question 26 is 4 marks)
Mark scheme · EP.M87 Non-Calculator Reasoning Paper B

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