ABC Education · 11+ Practice

Week 31 · Maths Practice Paper

30 questions · 60 marks · Suggested time: 50 minutes.

Question 1

[3 marks]
(a)
Write in figures: seven hundred and ninety-four thousand and thirty-eight.
(b)
Write in words: 526180.
(c)
Round 837294 to the nearest 10000.

Question 2

[2 marks]

Calculate, using the correct order of operations:

(a)
14 + 3 × (11 - 7)² ÷ 6
(b)
(33 - 15) × 2 - 5²

Question 3

[3 marks]
(a)
Write 1116 as a decimal.
(b)
Write 0.76 as a fraction in its simplest form.
(c)
Put these in order, smallest to largest: 45, 0.86, 84%, 1720

Question 4

[2 marks]

A trail mix uses raisins, almonds and cranberries in the ratio 5:4:1, making 500g in total.

(a)
How much raisins is needed?
(b)
How much cranberries is needed?

Question 5

[2 marks]

Solve the following equations:

(a)
9x - 17 = 28
(b)
6(y + 2) = 42

Question 6

[3 marks]

A sequence has nth term 6n + 4.

(a)
Find the 9th term.
(b)
Find the first term greater than 100.
(c)
Is 130 a term in this sequence? Explain.

Question 7

[2 marks]

The angles of a triangle are x°, (x+20)° and (x+100)°.

(x+20)°(x+100)°Diagram NOT drawn to scale
(a)
Find x.
(b)
Find the size of the largest angle.

Question 8

[2 marks]

The quadrilateral below has an 80° angle, a right angle, and an exterior angle of 115° at the third corner (so the interior angle there is 65°). Calculate x and y.

80°115°Diagram NOT drawn to scale
x =
y =

Question 9

[2 marks]

For a 4-bladed pinwheel shape (no line symmetry, but turns onto itself):

(a)
How many lines of symmetry does it have?
(b)
What is its order of rotational symmetry?

Question 10

[2 marks]

For a nonagonal prism:

(a)
How many faces does it have?
(b)
How many edges does it have?

Question 11

[3 marks]

Three vertices of rectangle PQRS are P(-4,-2), Q(1,-2) and R(1,2).

P(-4,-2)Q(1,-2)R(1,2)
(a)
Find the coordinates of S.
(b)
Find the area of the rectangle.
(c)
Find the coordinates of P after it is reflected in the y-axis.

Question 12

[2 marks]

A bag contains 5 peach, 6 grape and 1 kiwi counter.

(a)
A counter is drawn at random. What is the probability it is kiwi?
(b)
3 more peach counters are added. What is the new probability of drawing peach, as a fraction in its simplest form?

Question 13

[3 marks]

The bar chart shows the number of pages (in tens) a pupil read each day of one week.

0369MonTueWedThuFripages (10s)
(a)
What is the total number of tens of pages read that week?
(b)
What is the mean number per day?
(c)
What is the median?

Question 14

[2 marks]

A session starts at 14:20 and ends at 16:55.

(a)
How long, in minutes, does the session last?
(b)
Write the session length as hours and minutes.

Question 15

[1 marks]

A jogger runs 20 miles in 2 hours 30 minutes. What is their average speed, in mph?

Question 16

[2 marks]

Sophie is currently 5 times as old as her brother. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 48.

(a)
How old is Sophie's brother now?
(b)
How old is Sophie now?

Question 17

[2 marks]
(a)
Find the highest common factor (HCF) of 36 and 60.
(b)
Find the lowest common multiple (LCM) of 9 and 12.

Question 18

[2 marks]

A watch priced at £56 is increased in price by 25%, and then the new price is decreased by 20%.

(a)
What is the price after the increase?
(b)
What is the final price?

Question 19

[2 marks]

In a year group of 100 students, 58 like physics, 44 like chemistry, and 22 like both.

(a)
How many like neither subject?
(b)
How many like physics only?

Question 20

[1 marks]

Find the missing digit d so that the six-digit number 9d2648 is divisible by 9.

Question 21

[2 marks]

Using the symbols ♔, ♕ and ♖ for three different numbers: ♔+♕=34, ♖+♕=29, ♔+♖=31.

(a)
Find ♕.
(b)
Find ♔.

Question 22

[1 marks]

What is the smaller of the two angles between the hour hand and minute hand of a clock at 2:40?

°

Question 23

[1 marks]

How many different 2-digit codes, with no repeated digits, can be formed using the digits 3, 5, 7 and 9?

Question 24

[2 marks]

Calculate 9⅓ - 6¾, giving your answer as a mixed number in its simplest form.

Question 25

[2 marks]

A rectangular garden measures 33m by 18m. A right-angled triangular pond with legs 15m and 10m is dug in one corner, as shown, and is no longer lawn.

33 m18 m15 m10 mDiagram NOT drawn to scale
(a)
What is the area of the pond?
(b)
What is the area of the remaining lawn?

Question 26

[2 marks]

An isosceles triangle has two equal sides of length 3x cm and a base of length (x+15) cm. Its perimeter is 50cm.

(a)
Find x.
(b)
Find the length of the base.

Question 27

[2 marks]
(a)
Convert 5700ml to litres.
(b)
Convert 8400g to kilograms.

Question 28

[2 marks]

22 workers can finish a job in 3 hours, all working at the same steady rate.

(a)
How long would it take 11 workers to finish the same job?
(b)
How many workers would be needed to finish the job in 2 hours?

Question 29

[1 marks]

I am thinking of a number. When I subtract 6 from it and double the result, I get 44. What is the number?

Question 30

[2 marks]

A stack of cards A, B and C are in the ratio 7:10:22. There are 45 more C cards than A cards.

(a)
How many A cards are there?
(b)
How many cards are there in total?