Edexcel Award

Number and Measure

Level 2
Section A (Calculator)
Time: 1 hour
Practice Paper
You must have:

Ruler graduated in centimetres and millimetres, protractor, pen, HB pencil, eraser.

Instructions
 Use black ink or ball-point pen.
 Answer all questions.
 Answer the questions in the shaded boxes provided.
– there may be more space than you need.
 Write your answer on the answer line where shown.

Information
 The total mark for this section is 50.
 The marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.

Advice
 Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
 Keep an eye on the time.
 Try to answer every question.
 Check your answers if you have time at the end.

This publication may be reproduced only in accordance with

Edexcel Limited copyright policy.
©2012 Edexcel Limited.
 Section A

Answer ALL questions.

Write your answers in the spaces provided.
You must write down all stages in your working.

1. Suki buys a TV for £450 plus VAT at 20%

What is the total cost of the TV set?

£ ………………………….

(Total for Question 1 is 3 marks

2. (a) Write down the value of 192

……………………..
(1)
(b) Write down the value of √1225

…………………………
(1)
(c) Find the value of 53 × 42
Give your answer as an ordinary number.

………………………….
(2)

(Total for Question 4 is 4 marks)

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3. This table gives information about the colours of cars in a car park.

Colour of car Frequency

Red 18
Black 15
Silver 15
White 8
Yellow 4

The numbers of black cars is shown on the incomplete pie chart.

Black

Complete the pie chart.

(Total for Question 3 is 4 marks)

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4. 12
11 1

10 2

9 3

8 4

7 5
6

Rachel set off for work in the morning at the time shown on the clock.

She arrived at work at 08 45

How long did the journey to work take her?

…………………………….

(Total for Question 4 is 3 marks)

5.

8 cm

A circle has a radius of 8 cm.

Work out the area of the circle.

Write your answer to 2 decimal places.

……………………… cm2
(Total for Question 5 is 3 marks)
6. The exchange rate between pounds (£) and dollars ($) is £1 = $1.60

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 (a) Change £45 into dollars ($).

$ ………………………
(2)
(b) Change $64 into pounds (£).

£ …………………
(2)

(Total for Question 6 is 4 marks)

7. Work out the Highest Common Factor (HCF) of 36 and 60

..............................

(Total for Question 6 is 3 marks)

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8. Ben and Gerry share £54 in the ratio of 5: 4

Work out how much each of them get.

Ben £ …………….

Gerry £ …………….

(Total for Question 8 is 3 marks)

9. Here is a cylinder.

5 cm

12 cm

The radius is 5 cm.

The height is 12 cm.

Work out the volume of the cylinder.

Write your answer to 2 decimal places.

.........................................
(Total for Question 9 is 4 marks)
10. Truda invested £300 for 2 years at 5% simple interest.

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 Work out the total amount of interest Truda received.

………………………………………………
(3)

(Total for Question 10 is 3 marks)

11. Simon buys 5 identical pens for £8

How much would 8 of these pens cost?

£ …………………….

(Total for Question 11 is 3 marks

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 12. Change 77 pounds into kilograms.

…………………….. kg

(Total for Question 12 is 3 marks)

13. (a) Write 40 cm as a fraction of 3 m.

Give your fraction in its simplest form.

…………………..
(3)
(b) Write 60 as a percentage of 150

…………………. %
(2)

(Total for Question 13 is 5 marks)

14. Write 25 : 15 as a ratio in its simplest form

……………………

(Total for Question 14 is 1 mark)

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15. Here is a diagram of a patio with a flower bed cut out of one side.

2m 1m

1.5 m

3.5 m

5.5 m

Work out the area of the patio.

……………………. m²

(Total for Question 15 is 4 marks)

Total for Section A is 50 marks

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 Edexcel Award
Number and Measure

Level 2
Section B (Non-Calculator)

Time: 30 minutes
Practice Paper
You must have:

Ruler graduated in centimetres and millimetres, protractor, pen, HB pencil, eraser.

Instructions
 Use black ink or ball-point pen.
 Answer all questions.
 Answer the questions in the shaded boxes provided.
– there may be more space than you need.
 Write your answer on the answer line where shown.

Information
 The total mark for this section is 30.
 The marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.

Advice
 Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
 Keep an eye on the time.
 Try to answer every question.
 Check your answers if you have time at the end.

This publication may be reproduced only in accordance with

Edexcel Limited copyright policy.
©2012 Edexcel Limited.

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 Section B

Answer ALL questions.

Write your answers in the spaces provided.
You must write down all stages in your working.
You must NOT use a calculator for this section.

1. (a) Work out 17.9 + 5.86 – 12.98

...............................
(2)
(b) Work out 2.45 × 6

……………………
(2)

(Total for Question 1 is 4 marks)

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2. (a)

0 1 2 3

Write down the number marked with the arrow.

…………………….
(1)

(b)

12 13 14 15

Write down the number marked with the arrow.

……………………
(1)

(Total for Question 2 is 2 marks)

3. (a) Work out 2.9 – 7.4

…………………
(1)
(b) Work out – 4 + – 6

…………………
(1)
(c) Work out 4 × –3

………………...
(1)
(d) Work out –30 ÷ – 6

………………..
(1)

(Total for Question 3 is 4 marks)

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4. Work out an estimate for

…………………..

(Total for Question 4 is 2 marks)

5. Nat recorded how many pets his friends owned.

Here are his results.

Number of pets Frequency

0 4
1 12
2 15
3 8
4 2

(a) How many people did Nat record information from?

……………..
(1)
(b) How many of Nat’s friends owned 2 or more pets?

……………….
(2)

(Total for Question 5 is 3 marks)

6. Work out 4.68 ÷ 8

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 ……………………..

(Total for Question 6 is 2 marks)

7. (a) Work out

…………………………
(3)
(b) Work out

………………………….
(3)

(Total for Question 7 is 6 marks)

8. Write 3.587 correct to 2 decimal places.

………………………….
(Total for Question 8 is 1 mark)

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 9. Work out 465 × 36

£ …………………..

(Total for Question 9 is 3 marks)

10. Which is larger?

of £90 or

25% of £84

You must show your working

…………… of ……………..

(Total for Question 10 is 3 marks)

Total for Section B is 30 MARKS

Total for paper is 80 marks

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