Download Level 7-8 Test 1

Homework - do not use a calculator
Maths Basic Skills
Level 7-8 Grade C-B Homework Week 1
Name ___________________________
Date______________________________
Section A:Numbers & calculating
Section B: Algebra & Shape, space & measures
Section C: Using and applying
7.1
7.6
21.
1. To increase an amount by 7%, what
11. Expand & simplify:
(x + 2)(x + 3)
single multiplier would you use?
7.2
7.8
2. Decrease £28 by 7%
12. Solve: x + 1 < 5
7.3
7.9
3. Without a calculator work out:
0.2 x 0.3
3m
13. Make n the subject of the formula:
M=3n
7.10
4. Estimate the answer to:
14. Write down the next term in this
sequence: 1 4 9 16 25
7.5
7.11
5. Use a calculator to work out: (1dp)
15. If y = 3x2 + 4 ,
find the value of y when x = 2
6.38 + 4.52
4.71 + 9.53
8.1
8.4
6. Write 0. 29 as a fraction
16. Factorise: x2 + 5x + 4
8.2
8.5
7. Work out the balance for £4500
17. Multiply & simplify: (3x – 2)2)
invested for 2 years at 4% per annum
12m2
6m
23.A plane flies 1440miles at a speed of
240mph. How long does it take?
24. On a spinner:
P(3) = and the p(4) =
What is the probability of getting 3 or 4
8.2
8.6
8. In a ‘20% off’ sale, a coat was £220.
Work out the original price.
18. Make r the subject of the formula:
A = πr2
8.3
8.7
9. Write 84000 in standard form:
19. S = u + v
2a
8.3
8.12
10. Work out (4x104 ) x (2 x 103)
Give your answer in standard form
20. If tanx = 3 , find x (3sf)
8
2
2
Find S when,
u = -1
v = -2
a= 2
25. What inequality is represented here?
4
3
2
1
0 1 2
Total (A)
Test Total (A+B+C)
a
4m
To find ‘a’ choose one calculation:
√42 + 32 OR √42 - 32
22. Work out the volume of this prism?
7.4
17 x 193
Class_____________________________
Total (B)
R (0-9)
3 4
Total (C)
Y (10-19)
G (20-25)