AQA GCSE MATHEMATICS ASSESMENT
HIGHER TIER PAPER 1 QUESTION PAPER
(MARKING SCHEME PROVIDED)
Answer all questions in the spaces provided. box
1 Work out –4 × –
7
9
Circle your answer.
[1 mark]
28 28 28 28
–36 – 9 36 9
Circle
th
e
val [1
ue ma
of rk]
(
12 36 10 2
4
3 0.203 = 1
+x
5
Circle the value of x.
[1 mark]
1 1 3 3
300 3000 100 1000
,4 Circle the correct box
statement. [1
mark]
3x º x + 2x 3x º 2 3x + x º 2 – x 3x + x – 2 º 0
5 Divide 62 in the ratio 3:7
[3 marks]
Answer and
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,6 Here is some information about the time spent on social box
media by 40 women and 40 men last week.
Time spent, t (hours) Number of women Number of men
2<t ⩽5 12 10
5<t ⩽8 11 17
8 < t ⩽ 11 14 9
11 < t ⩽ 14 2 4
14 < t ⩽ 17 1 0
Tick one box for each statement.
[3 marks]
Definitely true Might be Cannot be
true true
Three of the women spent
more than 11 hours on social media.
The range for the men is 15 hours.
The women have a higher
median than the men.
7 The diagram shows the vectors a and
æ3 ö
b.
ç ÷As a column vector a=
è 2ø
, 7 (a) What is b as a column vector?
[2 marks]
æ ö
Answer ç ÷
è ø
7 (b) Work out 4a as a column vector.
[1 mark]
æ ö
Answer ç ÷
è ø
æ3 ö
7
0 (c) a+c=
è ø ç ÷
Work out c as a column vector. Circle
your answer.
[1 mark]
æ2ö æ0 ö æ- 2 ö æ 0 ö
ç ÷ ç ÷ ç ÷ ç ÷
è0ø è 2ø è 0 ø è- 2 ø
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HIGHER TIER PAPER 1 QUESTION PAPER
(MARKING SCHEME PROVIDED)
Answer all questions in the spaces provided. box
1 Work out –4 × –
7
9
Circle your answer.
[1 mark]
28 28 28 28
–36 – 9 36 9
Circle
th
e
val [1
ue ma
of rk]
(
12 36 10 2
4
3 0.203 = 1
+x
5
Circle the value of x.
[1 mark]
1 1 3 3
300 3000 100 1000
,4 Circle the correct box
statement. [1
mark]
3x º x + 2x 3x º 2 3x + x º 2 – x 3x + x – 2 º 0
5 Divide 62 in the ratio 3:7
[3 marks]
Answer and
Turn over for the next question
Turn over ►
7
,6 Here is some information about the time spent on social box
media by 40 women and 40 men last week.
Time spent, t (hours) Number of women Number of men
2<t ⩽5 12 10
5<t ⩽8 11 17
8 < t ⩽ 11 14 9
11 < t ⩽ 14 2 4
14 < t ⩽ 17 1 0
Tick one box for each statement.
[3 marks]
Definitely true Might be Cannot be
true true
Three of the women spent
more than 11 hours on social media.
The range for the men is 15 hours.
The women have a higher
median than the men.
7 The diagram shows the vectors a and
æ3 ö
b.
ç ÷As a column vector a=
è 2ø
, 7 (a) What is b as a column vector?
[2 marks]
æ ö
Answer ç ÷
è ø
7 (b) Work out 4a as a column vector.
[1 mark]
æ ö
Answer ç ÷
è ø
æ3 ö
7
0 (c) a+c=
è ø ç ÷
Work out c as a column vector. Circle
your answer.
[1 mark]
æ2ö æ0 ö æ- 2 ö æ 0 ö
ç ÷ ç ÷ ç ÷ ç ÷
è0ø è 2ø è 0 ø è- 2 ø
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