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+ Use black ink or ball-point pen.
- Answer all questions.
+» Answer the questions in the spaces provided
— there may be more space than you need.
+ Diagrams are NOT accurately drawn, unless otherwise indicated.
+ You must show all your working out.
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* The marks for each question are shown in brackets
— use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
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+ Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
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* Check your answers if you have time at the end
mathsgenie.co.ukWill and Olly share £80 in the ratio 3 : 2
‘Work out how much each of them get.
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oly £2
(Total for question 1 is 3 marks)
Molly, Paige and Demi share 42 sweets in the ratio 3:2: 1
Work out the number of sweets that each of them receives.
Li
(Total for question 2 is 3 marks)
ABC isa straight line,
20
2e ro 20
pA 4 = 4 = 4 {
A B Cc
‘The length of BC is three times the length of 4B.
AC = 80 metres. 2y8 (
Work out the length BC. gee RG
Bo = 20
ae
rs
Bx 2o
v
goCarly and James share some money in the ratio 5: 3
Carly gets £70 more than James.
Work out how much money James gets.
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[38 135]
Yw———
70
TO - 26
AF = 35
2 Bx 35S £105
(Total for question 4 is 3 marks)
5 Jerry and Mick share some money in the ratio 2:3
Mick gets £900
Work out how much money Jerry gets.
300 300)
Terry
Mice [300] ) 300| | 30°
Goo
ge = 300 2x 300
«£00
(Total for question 5 is 3 marks)
6 — Aliand Steve share some sweets in the ratio 2 : 7
Ali gets 30 more sweets than Steve.
Work out how many sweets Steve gets.
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Steve rm ma Aaa lé
36
32-56
6x7 = #2
(otal for question 6 is 3 marks)Dave is making cookies,
He mixes flour, butter and sugarin the ratio 6:4: 1
Dave uses 160 grams of butter.
Work out how much flour and sugar Dave uses.
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168 = ¥o
Alvin and Simon shared £540 in the ratio 4: $
Alvin gave half of his share to Theo.
Simon gave a tenth of his share to Theo.
What fraction of the £40 did Theo receive?
Sto = Co
2to
ALVIN 4x60 = ZYHO 7
Sxbo = Boo
Simow (So=tS
So St
Treo qe + of 240 "ee =
tL ef Boos FO E ee
ve ae.
Iz0 + 30 = 182 (Total for question 8 is 3 marks)
ABC is a straight line.
| ca 2 25,25, 25
A B iG)
The length of BC is four times the length of 4B. |
BC= 100 metres.
Work out the length AC.
ares ~
fee -25
4 5x25
LZ 2 __metres
(Total for question 9 is 3 marks)
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Bob is going to make some orange paint.
He needs to mix red paint, yellow paint and white paint in the ratio 5:4: 1
Bob wants to make 750 mi of orange paint,
Bob has Yoo > 375
400 m/ of red paint
Zoo = 300
300 m/ of yellow paint
200 mi of white paint Zoo > 75
Does Bob have enough red paint, yellow paint and white paint to make the orange paint?
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Reo Gg (3 G3 Gs! Fe BTS 5 P19!
q yx7s = 30°
Yaw Fl a 1 UB a
WUE Le
750. 75 Yo, Bob Was trough pak
(otal for question 10 is 4 marks)
Megan is going to make a drink using the instructions below.
Mix 2 parts of fruit juice
with 5 parts of sparkling water |
a _
‘Megan has 180 m/ of fruit juice and 400 mi of sparkling water.
‘What is the greatest amount of the drink Megan can make?
with 1P0uL of fruit Juice
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‘A counter is taken at random from the bag.
The table shows the probability of getting a red counter.
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the number of blue counters : the number of white counters = 2: 3
Complete the table.
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O13 jou a [od os] ous]
©-65 _ os 2x 0.13 = 0.26
—s sx Olds O37
(Total for question 12 is 4 marks)
13 Al, Tom and Joe share €3000.
The ratio of the amount Al gets to the amount Tom gets is in the ratio 5 : 4
Joe gets 1.5 times the amount Tom gets.
gx =6
Work out the amount of money that Tom gets.
Jee gets & parts
5:4: e
Eleiael: BEB) al: Be eRe
Beee _ Coo 2 20
Ue ae
Gx 200
€ 800
(Total for question 13 is 4 marks)
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Harry and Gary have a total of 300 stickers.
The ratio of the number of stickers Harry has to the ratio of the number of stickers Gary has is in the
ratio 7:3
Harry gives Gary some stickers.
The ratio of the number of stickers Harry has to the ratio of the number of stickers Gary has is now in
the ratio 8:7
Work out how many stickers Harry gives to Gary.
You must show all your working.
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Bee =B0
Te
‘ 2a) [el Be) |
[2e] [24] [2el
Bees Zo
Ts
gx 20 = (60 7x 2e = (to
210 -160 = $e
is marks)
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(Total for questionA shop sells small chocolate bars and large chocolate bars.
There are
small chocolate bars are sold in packs of 4
large chocolate bars are sold in packs of 9
On one day
the number of packs of , the number of packs of _ 5.9
small chocolate bars sold ” large chocolate bars sold
190
A total of 9Chocolate bars were sold.
‘Work out the number of small chocolate bars sold.
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Chocolate b ’ : a
Sxy : Led
20 : 18
Jo: 7
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2 eAaP we wr
[00° 70
100 small
70 Lage 1/00
(Total for question 15 is 4 marks)