ABC Education · 11+ Practice

Week 34 · Maths Practice Paper

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

Question 1

[3 marks]
(a)
Write in figures: four hundred and ninety-six thousand and twelve.
(b)
Write in words: 635720.
(c)
Round 529164 to the nearest 100.

Question 2

[2 marks]

Calculate, using the correct order of operations:

(a)
17 + 3 × (8 - 4)² ÷ 12
(b)
(38 - 21) × 2 - 4²

Question 3

[3 marks]
(a)
Write 710 as a decimal.
(b)
Write 0.72 as a fraction in its simplest form.
(c)
Put these in order, smallest to largest: 34, 0.77, 76%, 1920

Question 4

[2 marks]

A concrete mix uses gravel, sand and cement in the ratio 5:3:2, making 500kg in total.

(a)
How much gravel is needed?
(b)
How much cement is needed?

Question 5

[2 marks]

Solve the following equations:

(a)
12x - 23 = 37
(b)
9(y - 4) = 27

Question 6

[3 marks]

A sequence has nth term 8n + 1.

(a)
Find the 7th term.
(b)
Find the first term greater than 100.
(c)
Is 137 a term in this sequence? Explain.

Question 7

[2 marks]

The angles of a triangle are x°, (x+15)° and (x+105)°.

(x+15)°(x+105)°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 85° angle, a right angle, and an exterior angle of 170° at the third corner (so the interior angle there is 10°). Calculate x and y.

85°170°Diagram NOT drawn to scale
x =
y =

Question 9

[2 marks]

For a Z-shaped tetromino (four squares in a Z arrangement):

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

Question 10

[2 marks]

For a dodecagonal prism:

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

Question 11

[3 marks]

Three vertices of rectangle BCDE are B(-2,3), C(3,3) and D(3,-2).

B(-2,3)C(3,3)D(3,-2)
(a)
Find the coordinates of E.
(b)
Find the area of the rectangle.
(c)
Find the coordinates of B after it is reflected in the x-axis.

Question 12

[2 marks]

A bag contains 6 mint, 4 rose and 2 gold counters.

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

Question 13

[3 marks]

The bar chart shows the number of cupcakes sold each day of one week.

0510MonTueWedThuFricupcakes
(a)
What is the total number of cupcakes sold that week?
(b)
What is the mean number per day?
(c)
What is the median?

Question 14

[2 marks]

A swimming gala starts at 11:15 and ends at 13:52.

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

Question 15

[1 marks]

A runner covers 48 miles in 6 hours. What is their average speed, in mph?

Question 16

[2 marks]

Leo is currently 8 times as old as his cousin. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 60.

(a)
How old is Leo's cousin now?
(b)
How old is Leo now?

Question 17

[2 marks]
(a)
Find the highest common factor (HCF) of 104 and 130.
(b)
Find the lowest common multiple (LCM) of 12 and 15.

Question 18

[2 marks]

A speaker priced at £90 is increased in price by 30%, 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 125 students, 72 like badminton, 55 like squash, and 32 like both.

(a)
How many like neither sport?
(b)
How many like badminton only?

Question 20

[1 marks]

Find the missing digit d so that the six-digit number 9d6274 is divisible by 9.

Question 21

[2 marks]

Using the symbols ♠, ♣ and ♦ for three different numbers: ♠+♣=38, ♦+♣=33, ♠+♦=35.

(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 7:10?

°

Question 23

[1 marks]

How many different 3-digit codes, with no repeated digits and the first digit not 0, can be formed using the digits 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4?

Question 24

[2 marks]

Calculate 12⅓ - 9⅚, giving your answer as a mixed number in its simplest form.

Question 25

[2 marks]

A rectangular garden measures 39m by 21m. A right-angled triangular pond with legs 18m and 13m is dug in one corner, as shown, and is no longer lawn.

39 m21 m18 m13 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+21) cm. Its perimeter is 56cm.

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

Question 27

[2 marks]
(a)
Convert 7600ml to litres.
(b)
Convert 6500g to kilograms.

Question 28

[2 marks]

28 workers can finish a job in 4 hours, all working at the same steady rate.

(a)
How long would it take 7 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 11 from it and triple the result, I get 39. What is the number?

Question 30

[2 marks]

A collection of stamps A, B and C are in the ratio 10:13:31. There are 63 more C stamps than A stamps.

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