ST EDWARD’S OXFORD 16+ ENTRANCE EXAMINATION QUESTIONS REVISED AND REVIEWED NEW GENERATION

ST EDWARD’S
OXFORD 16+
ENTRANCE
EXAMINATION 2018-
2013 QUESTIONS
REVISED AND
REVIEWED 2025-
2026 NEW
GENERATION

,You may use the following formulae:


Volume of prism = area of cross section  length




Volume of sphere = 4
r 3

Surface area of sphere = 4r 2




Volume of cone = 13 r 2 h

Curved surface area of cone =  rl




In any triangle ABC

C
a b c
Sine Rule = =
sin A sin B sin C b a

A B
c
Cosine Rule a 2 = b 2 + c 2 – 2bc cos A



1
Area of triangle = 2
absin C



The Quadratic Equation
2–4ac
The solutions of ax2 + bx + c = 0 where a  0, are given by x = –b±√b
2a

,1.

C




12.6 m




41°
A B



The diagram shows a right-angled triangle ABC.
AC = 12.6 m.
Angle CAB = 41°
Angle ABC = 90°

Find the length of the side AB. Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.




… .................... m
(Total 3 marks)

, 2. A spaceship travelled for 6 × 102 hours at a speed of 8 × 104 km/h.

(a) Calculate the distance travelled by the spaceship.
Give your answer in standard form.




. .......................... km
(3)




One month an aircraft travelled 2 × 105 km.
The next month the aircraft travelled 3 × 104 km.

(b) Calculate the total distance travelled by the aircraft in the two months.
Give your answer as an ordinary number.




. .......................... km
(2)
(Total 5 marks)