RSH March 2003

Foundation Paper 3

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Try all the questions and click Check when you have finished.
  
1.  

A packet of chocolate biscuits costs £1.04 and a tub of Cornish Ice Cream costs £2.56.

Julian buys four packets of biscuits and three tubs of ice cream. Find the total cost.

 £
2.  

Think of a cuboid.

    
  a. How many faces has it got ?
  b. What is the shape of each of its faces ?
3.  

What fraction of this shape is shaded ?

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4.  

25% of this shape is to be shaded.

How many cells must be shaded ?
5.

Tom, James, Victoria and Bella travel by train from Carmarthen to Swansea. The fare is £3.38. Tom pays for the four fares with a £20 note.

How much change should he be given ?

 £
6.      
a. What is the special name of the red line ?
  b. What is the special name of the blue line ?
  c. What is the special name of the green line ?
  d. What is the special name of the outside of the circle ?
7.   Find 15% of £5000 £
8.  

Eight identical text books are stored vertically in a bookcase similar to this one.

The width of the eight books is 42 cm.

Calculate The width of 1 book.
(Give your answer correct to 2 decimal places)

 cm
9.  

  
  a.

When the INPUT is 14, what is the OUTPUT ?

  b.

When the INPUT is -2, what is the OUTPUT ?

  c. When the INPUT is x, what is the OUTPUT ?
  d. When the OUTPUT is 9, what is the INPUT ?
10.  

When a number is multiplied by 4 and then 3 is taken away from the result, the answer is 21. What is the number ?