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GCSE Maths Practice Paper 1 - Aiming for 7

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Paper 1 - Aiming for 7




Instructions
• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
centre number and candidate number.
• Answer all questions.
• Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.
• You must show all your working.
• Diagrams are NOT accurately drawn, unless otherwise indicated.
• Calculators may NOT be used.
• If your calculator does not have a π button, take the value of π to be 3.142
unless the question instructs otherwise.
Information
• The total mark for this paper is 80. There are 23 questions.
• Questions have been arranged in an ascending order of mean difficulty, as found by
all students in the June 2019 examinations.
• 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.

,1 There are 9 counters in a bag.
7 of the counters are green.
2 of the counters are blue.
Ria takes at random two counters from the bag.
Work out the probability that Ria takes one counter of each colour.
You must show your working.




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(Total for Question 1 is 4 marks)

, 2 (a) Write down the exact value of tan 45°

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(1)

Here is a right-angled triangle.




x




cos 60° = 0.5
(b) Work out the valuexof x.
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(2)
(Total for Question 2 is 3 marks)
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3
⎛ 16 ⎞ 4
3 Work out the value of ⎜⎝ 81 ⎟⎠
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(Total for Question 3 is 2 marks)




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