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Higher (Grade 7-9) GCSE Mini Test 1

1 Simplify fully 3 x 2 − 17 x + 10 2
2
x − 7 x + 10 10 cm


16 cm
The area of the triangle is 55cm2
Work out the value of x.
Give your answer to 1 decimal place.

3 Given that f(x) = 2x + 1 and g(x) = x2 + 3 4 Write (4 + 5 )2 in the form a + b 5 ,


where a and b are integers.
Find fg(x)

5 The number of people living in a town t years 6 g is directly proportional to the square root of h
from now is Pt where
When g = 4, h = 36
P0 = 42000
Pt + 1 = 1.02(Pt – 550) Find the value of h when g = 2

Work out the number of people in the town 3


years from now.

7 a=
b 8
c 20
b = 9.37 correct to 2 decimal places Speed
c = 5.4 correct to 1 decimal place (m/s)
Work out the lower bound for a.
Give your answer to 2 decimal places. 0 30 90 130
Time (seconds)
Calculate the total distance travelled.

9 P is the point (2,1) on the circle x2 + y2 = 5 10 The coordinates of the turning point of a curve
are (1, 4)
Work out the equation of the tangent to the
circle at P. Write down the coordinates of the turning
point of the curve with equation y = f(x + 3)
11 Prove that the sum of the squares of any two 12 There are 10 counters in a bag.
consecutive integers is always an odd number.
6 of the counters are red.
4 of the counters are blue.

Two counters are taken at random from the bag.

Work out the probability that one counter of


each colour are taken.

13 Solve x2 + 10x + 21 ≥ 0 14 Solve the simultaneous equations:


y = x2 + 3x – 18
x + 2y + 14 = 0

15 Write x² + 10x + 5 in the form (x + a)² + b 16


where a and b are integers. ..
Prove algebraically that the recurring decimal
0.409 can be written as
9
22

17 Cylinder A and cylinder B are mathematically 18 E is the midpoint of AC and BD.


similar. B C

The length of cylinder A is 6 cm and the length E


of cylinder B is 12 cm.

The volume of cylinder A is 80 cm3. A D


Calculate the volume of cylinder B. Prove that triangle ABE and triangle CDE
are congruent.

19 Here are the first 5 terms of a quadratic 20


sequence.
Sketch the graph of y = sin x° for 0 ≤ x ≤ 360
5 3 -1 -7 -15

Find an expression, in terms of n, for the nth


term of this sequence.

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