Study Programme

WeekA:Percentages
1.Calculate:
(a) 10%of50

(c) 17.5%0f60

(b) 30%of250kg
2. Inasale,ajacketcosting40isreducedby20%.Whatisthesaleprice?
3. Increase39by15%

4. Acardealerbuysacarfor500,givesitaclean,andthensellsitfor640.Whatishis
percentageprofit?

5.Mrs.Evansdecidestotake863studentsonatriptoEuroDisney.Theytravelbycoach.
Eachcoachcanholdupto51students.
a WorkoutthesmallestnumberofcoachesMrs.Evansshouldbooksothatallthestudentscangoon
thetrip.YouMUSTshowALLyourworking
Eachstudenthastopay37forthetrip.745studentsdecidetogoonthetrip.
b Howmuchmoneyiscollectedifall745studentspay37each.
Thetripactuallycost25000
cUseyourcalculatortoworkoutthepercentagelossthatMrs.Evanswillmakeonthetrip.

6.MustaphapaysIncomeTaxat22%.
Heisallowedtoearn3500beforehepaysanyIncomeTax.Heearns12500inoneyear.
WorkouthowmuchIncomeTaxhepaysinthatyear.

7.Astridboughtamotorcarfor10000ontheFirstofJanuary1996.
Itlost15%ofitsvalueduring1996andthen10%duringeveryyearfromtheFirstofJanuary1997.
WorkoutthevalueofthecarontheFirstofJanuary1999.
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WeekB:CompoundInterest
1. 840isborrowedfor2yearsat8%perannum.Findthecompoundinterest.
2. Shreenaput484inanewsavingsaccount.Attheendofeveryyear,interestof4.3%
wasaddedtotheamountinhersavingsaccountatthestartofthatyear.
CalculatethetotalamountinShreena'ssavingsaccountattheendof2years.

3. Atpresentthepopulationofacountryisincreasingat1%peryear.Ifitcontinuesto
increaseatthesamerate,inhowmanyyearstimewillthepopulationdouble?

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WeekC:SolvingEquations
Factorisethefollowingexpressions:
1. 3x+12=

4. 3x2+12x=

2. 2m+6k=

5. 5x2y+20xy2=

3. 3x12xy=
Solvethefollowingequations:
1.

5n=40
6.

2.

35=7y
7.

3.

/3=4

5.

8.

/7=7
9.

/5+6=12

10.

11.

10n/2=7

12.

3(w+2)=27

/5p=8

3p=8

4.

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/2x=9

2p+7=15

7h1/2=201/2

13.

13(p3)=52

x+7=2
14.
2

5
x1=1
15.
3

Questionswithxonbothsidesoftheequals(=)sign
1. 2x+6=3x+2

3. 7(x+3)=4(x2)

2. 155x=3x

4. 3(22x)4(3+3x)=3(23x)

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WeekD:Forming&SolvingEquations
1. IfImultiplyanumberby3andthenadd5theansweris17.Whatismynumber?
2. Theanglesofatriangleare:x,x+40oand3x,whatisthevalueofthelargestangle?

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WeekE:Inequalities
Drawthefollowinginequalitiesonanumberline
1. x>3
2. x<5

3. 3<x<7
4. 2<x0

SolvethefollowingInequalities
1. x+1>7
3. 6x8<4x+2
2. 3x15
4. 3x>18
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WeekF:RearrangingFormulae
A:Rearrangeeachofthefollowingtomaketheletterindicatedin(brackets)thesubject
1. C=D

(D)

2. y=mx+c

(c)

3. v=r2h

(h)

4. s=ut+1/2at2

(a)

5. N=2l

(l)

6. x=2a+b2

(b)

B.Thevelocityofaparticleisgivenbytheformula:
v2=u2+2as
2
1. Calculatethevalueofthevelocityvwhenu=5,a= 3 ands=5.67.

2. Rearrangetheformulatomakeuthesubject.

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WeekG:SimultaneousEquations
Solvethefollowingequationssimultaneouslytofindthevaluesofbothxandy
a+3b=7
a3b=25

2xy=7
xy=3

WeekH:MoreSimultaneousEquations
Solvethefollowingsimultaneouslytofindthevaluesofbothxandy.Thedifferencehereisthat
thecoefficientsof(thenumbersinfront)xandyaredifferent,thusrequiringyoutocreatea3 rd
andmaybea4thequation.
3x+2y=12
2x+y=7
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7x+5y=66
3x4y=16

WeekI:DrawingGraphs
A:Completethetableofvaluesandtheplotthestraightlinesgraphsontheaxesbelow:
y=x+2
2
1
0
1
2
3
x
y
2

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y=3x1
x
y

y=6x
x
y

y=x/2+5
x
y

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B:(a)Onthegridbelowdrawthegraphofy=x23x5forvaluesofxbetween2and+5
x
y

(b)Useyourgraphtosolvetheequationx23x5=0
NB:QuadraticEquationsproducesmoothcurves(norulersplease)shapeorshape.

WeekJ:CalculatingAverages&GroupedData
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1.Asurveywascarriedouttofindhowmuchtimewas
neededbyagroupofpupilstocompletehomeworkset
onaparticularMondayevening.
Theresultsareshowninthetablebelow.
T ime, t
hours,
spent on
homework
0
0<t1
1<t2
2<t3
3<t4

Number
of pupils
3
14
17
5
1

2bCompletethecumulativefrequencytableforPippa's
dataandhencedrawacumulativefrequencygraphfor
thedata.
Group
Frequency
Cumulative frequency
160 h < 165
7
7
160 h < 170
6
160 h < 175
2
160 h < 180
10
160 h < 185
5

1a.Calculateanestimateforthemeantimespenton
homeworkbythepupilsinthegroup.

2.Pippacollecteddatafortheheights(h)ofthe
studentsinherclass.

Hereisthegroupedfrequencytableofherresults.
Height (h) in cm
160 h < 165
165 h < 170
170 h < 175
175 h < 180
180 h < 185

Frequency
7
6
2
10
5

2a
Usethetabletocalculateanestimateofthe
meanforherresults.

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2c Usethecumulativefrequencygraphtocalculatean
estimateof
i
medianofthedata
ii

interquartilerangeofthedata.

WeekK:ExpandingBrackets(PrerequisitetoSolvingQuadraticEquations)
A:Expandandsimplifythefollowinggetridofthebracketsfirst.
1. 2a(4a)
2. (x+2)(x+3)
3. (2c+3)(c4)

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WeekL:SolvingQuadraticsbyFactorising
Example:x2+5x+6=0factorisedis(x+2)(x+3)=0suchthatx=2andx=3
1. x2+11x+18=0

3. x27x+10=0

2. x2+5x6=0

4. x28x20=0

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WeekM:SolvingQuadraticEquationsbyCompletingtheSquare
1. x2+6x+9=0

3. x2x3=0

2. x26x+7=0

4. x2+3x1=0

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WeekN:SolvingQuadraticEquationsusingTheFormula
UsetheformulagivenbelowtosolvethefollowingQuadraticEquationsto2.d.p
x= b (b24ac)
2a
1. x2+6x+3=0

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2. x2+3x1=0

3. 2x2+8x1=0

WeekO:SolvingQuadraticEquationsusingGraphs
Hereisagraphofy=x24x+3.Usethegraphtofindthesolutionstothefollowingequations.Note:
therearetwosolutionstoeachequation.

1.

x=_______andx=_______

2.

x 4x+3=3

x=_______andx=_______

3.

x24x+1=3

x=_______andx=_______

4.
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x24x+3=0

x 4x4=1

x=_______andx=_______

WeekP:PieCharts
1.Patrickcarriedoutasurveyof45pupilsinYear
11.
Heaskedhowmanybookstheyhadborrowedfrom
thelibraryinthelastmonth.
ThesearePatrick'sresults.

2.50pupilsaregoingonaneducationalvisit.The
pupilshavetochoosetogotooneofthetheatreor
theartgalleryorthesciencemuseum.
23ofthepupilsareboys.
11ofthegirlschoosetovisitthetheatre.
9ofthegirlschoosetovisittheartgallery.
13oftheboyschoosetovisitthesciencemuseum.

1a.Completethefrequencytable.
Number
of books
0 to 2
3 to 5
6 to 8
more
than 8

T ally

Frequency

1b.
Constructapiecharttoshowthis
information.

2a.Completethetable.
2b.
Howmanyofthegirlschoosetovisitthe
sciencemuseum?

3. Thetableliststheweightsoftwelvebooks
andthenumberofpagesineachone.
Number of pages
80
155
100
125
145
90
140
160
135
100
115
165

Weight (g)
160
330
200
260
320
180
290
330
260
180
230
350

3a Drawascattergraphtoshowthe
informationinthetable.
1c.Whatfractionofthegrouphadborrowed6,7
or8books?
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3b.Describethecorrelationbetweenthenumber
ofpagesinthesebooksandtheirweights.

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WeekQ:Trigonometry
1.Inthediagram
AB=17.9m,BD=8.2m,angleCBD=37and
angleBDC=90.

ADCisastraightline.
a CalculatethelengthofDC.
Giveyouranswer,inmetres,correctto3significant
figures.

b CalculatethesizeofangleDAB.
Giveyouranswercorrectto1decimalplace.
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WeekR:MoreTrigonometry

2.Hereisasideviewofaswimmingpool.
ABCDisahorizontalstraightline.AH,BG,CFand
DEareverticallines.

Theladderis16feetlong.
Thefootoftheladderis4feetfromthebaseofthe
wall.

(a) Workouthowhighupthewalltheladder
reaches.Giveyouranswerto3significantfigures.

a CalculatethelengthofthelineFG.
Giveyouranswercorrectto3significantfigures.

b
CalculatetheanglethatthelineGFmakes
withthehorizontal.Giveyouranswercorrectto1
decimalplace.

WeekS:PythagorasTheorem
1.Calculatethelengthofadiagonalofthisrectangle.
Giveyouranswerincentimetrescorrecttoone
decimalplace.

2.Sidneyplacesthefootofhisladderonhorizontal
groundandthetopagainstaverticalwall.

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(b)Workouttheanglethebaseoftheladdermakes
withtheground.Giveyouranswerto3significant
figures.

3.Thediagramispartofamapshowingthe
positionsofthreeNigeriantowns.

KadunaisdueNorthofAba.
(a)CalculatethedirectdistancebetweenLagosand
Kaduna.Giveyouranswertothenearestkilometre.

(b)CalculatethedistancebetweenKadunaandAba.
Giveyouranswertothenearestkilometre.

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WeekT:Probability&TreeDiagrams
1. Afaircoinistossedandafairdiceis

thrown.Onepossibleoutcomeis(Heads,
4).Listallthepossibleoutcomes.

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3.

2.Afairdiceistobethrown.
(a)Writedowntheprobabilityofthedicelandingon
(i) asix
(b) Usethetreediagramtocalculatethe
probabilitythatbothballschosenwillbe:

(ii)anevennumber
Aseconddiceistobethrown.
Theprobabilitythatthisdicewilllandoneachofthe
numbers1to6isgiveninthetable.
Number
Probability

The

1
x

2
0.2

3
0.1

4
0.3

5
0.1

6
0.2

(i)

red

(ii)

thesamecolour.

diceistobethrownonce.
(b)Calculatethevalueofx.
(c)Calculatetheprobabilitythatthedicewilllandona
numberhigherthan3.

(c) Calculatetheprobabilitythatexactlyone
oftheballschosenwillbered.

Thediceisthrown1000times.
(d)Estimatethenumberoftimesthediceislikelyto
landonasix.
Thereare4redballs,5blueballsand3greenballsin
abag.
Aballistobechoseatrandomandreplaced.A
secondballisthentobechosenatrandom.
(a) Completethetreediagram.

Floorarea(x)inm2

CumulativeFrequency

0<x100
0<x150
0<x200
0<x250
0<x300
0<x350
0<x400

4
20
49
97
114
118
120

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WeekU:CumulativeFrequency&The
InterquartileRange
Asurveyismadeofall120housesonanestate.The
floorare,inm2,ofeachhouseisrecorded.
Theresultsareshowninthecumulativefrequency
table.
Onthegriddrawacumulativefrequencygraphfor
thetable.


Thehousesontheestatewiththegreatest
floorareasarecalledluxuryhouses.10%of
thehousesareluxuryhouses.
(c)Useyourgraphtoestimatetheminimum
floorareaforaluxuryhouse.
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WeekV:RevisionofAngleFacts
a)Thediagramshowsaquadrilateral

(b)
Useyourcumulativefrequencygraphto
estimatetheinterquartilerangeofthefloorareasof
thehouses.

Workoutthesizeoftheanglemarkeda.

(b)Thediagramshowsaregularhexagon.

Workoutthesizeoftheanglemarkedb.
(c) Thediagramshowsaregularoctagon.

Workoutthesizeoftheanglemarkedc.
Useyouranswertoworkouttheexternalangleofa
regularoctagon.

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MixBag
Iknowthesquarenumbersto1515?Ok,whatis:(a)142(b)13x13=(c)Squareof7=
(d)112=(e)(62)=(f)121=
andwhataboutcubenumbers?(a)23=(b)Cubeof4=(c)33+23=(d)43=
Estimatetheanswertothefollowing:
(a)(5.4329.81)32.15(b)961.39(3.5291.13)(c)8.472.85

EquationsandInequalties
a 3y+7=28

2(3p+2)=19

c3t4=5t10
d.Onthenumberlinebelowshowthesolutiontothisinequality
72x3<3

e.Solvetheinequality
7y>2y3

NumberSequences:
Writedownthenexttwotermsandworkoutthenthtermforthesesequences:
(a) 2,4,6,8,10
(c) 1,4,9,16,25

(b)1,3,5,7,9

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(d) 1,8,27,64,125

(b) 1,1,2,3,5,8
(e) 2,4,8,16,32
(d)5,7,9,11.
(f) 1,3,6,10,15
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(g) 8,2,4,10

(h) 2,8,18,32,50
2.Thediagrambelowrepresentsasolidshape.

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DimensionsofFormula
1. Drawacirclearoundeachoftheexpressions
whichcanbeusedtocalculateanarea.
r( 2)

4r 2

4r 3
10r 3 (r 2h)
5

r(r+4h)

3r 3
h

rh

Fromtheexpressionsbelow,choosetheonethat
representsthevolumeofthesolidshape.
1
3

and arenumberswhichhavenodimensions.
a,bandharelengths.
1
1
1
(b2ab+a2), h(b2+ab+a2), h2(b2a2),
3
3
3
1
1
(a2+b2), h2(b2ab+a2).
3
3

r 2 ( h r )

Writedownthecorrectexpression.
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Areas,Volumes&Angles

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1.Thediagramshowsacylinder.

Theheightofthecylinderis26.3cm.
Thediameterofthebaseofthecylinderis
8.6cm.
Calculatethevolumeofthecylinder.
Giveyouranswercorrectto3significant
figures.

2. Thediagramshowsatriangular
prism.

BC=4cm,CF=12cmandangleABC
=90.Thevolumeofthetriangular
prismis84cm3.Workoutthelengthof
thesideABoftheprism.

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3.Someoilisspilt.Thespiltoilisintheshapeofa
circle.Thecirclehasadiameterof12cm.
5.

aWorkoutthecircumference,incm,ofthespiltoil.
Giveyouranswercorrectto1d.p.

Thediameterofthespiltoilincreasesby30%
bWorkoutthenewdiameter,incentimetres,ofthe
spiltoil.

AC=BC
ABisparalleltoDC
AngleABC=52
a Workoutthevalueof
ip
iiq
Theanglesmarkedpandrareequal.
bWhatgeometricalnameisgiventothistypeof
equalangles?

4.Thediagramshowsacircleofdiameter70cm
insideasquareofside70cm.

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Algebra
1a Writedownandsimplifyanalgebraicexpression
fortheperimeterofthistriangle.

Workouttheareaoftheshadedpartofthediagram.
Giveyouranswercorrectto3significantfigures.

1b Writedownandsimplifyanalgebraicexpression
fortheperimeterofthisrectangle.

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1c.Theperimeterofthistriangleis31cm.

HandlingData
1.Herearethenumbersofpeoplelivinginthe
differenthousesinashortroad.
4,2,3,4,5,1,3,2
a Workoutthemeannumberofpeopleperhouse.

Workoutthevalueofc.
b Workouttherangeofthenumberofpeopleliving
inahouse.

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Number
Workout:
5

a i 8 of9.60,

ii24%of35metres.

b Change

3
8

into

iadecimalfraction,

iiapercentage.
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Oneofthehousesistobechosenatrandom.
c Ontheprobabilitylinebelow,markwithaletterX
theprobabilitythatthehousechosenwillbetheone
with5people.

2.Hemlatameasuredthelengthsof12different
leavesthatshecollectedforaScienceexperiment.
Hereareherresults.
15cm,12cm,9cm,10cm,9cm,7cm
14cm,10cm,8cm,9cm,12cm,6cm
a FortheleavesHemlatacollectedworkoutthe
i
mean,
ii

mode,

iii

range,

iv

median.

b Writedowntheprobabilitythataleafchosenat
randomfromHemlata'scollectionhasalength
i equalto10cm,
ii lessthan10cm.

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WeekW:Stem&LeafDiagrams&BoxPlots
1. Thedatagivesthenumberofminutes
waitedbypeopletoflyontheLondon
Eye.
44,56,50,52,40,40,38,44,52,53,54,38,
30,41,40,51,62,34,40,47,50,54,50,57
(a) Drawastemandleafdiagramto
showthisdata

(b) FindtheMedianvalueforthedata
set.

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