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Paper 2 (Calculator)
Higher Tier
Mock Set 2 – Spring 2017 Paper Reference
Instructions
• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
• centre
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
number and candidate number.
• Answer allthequestions.
Answer
• – there may bequestions in the spaces provided
more space than you need.
• You must show all your working.
• Calculatorsaremay
Diagrams NOT accurately drawn, unless otherwise indicated.
• If your calculator does
be used.
• unless the question instructs
not have a π button, take the value of π to be 3.142
otherwise.
Information
• The total mark for this paper is 80
• – usemarks
The for each question are shown in brackets
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.
• your answers if you have time at the end.
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2 On a school trip the ratio of the number of teachers to the number of students is 1 : 15
The ratio of the number of male students to the number of female students is 7 : 5
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Work out what percentage of all the people on the trip are female students.
Give your answer correct to the nearest whole number.
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3 In the space below, use ruler and compasses to construct the perpendicular bisector of
line AB.
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4 Here is the graph of y = x 2 – 2x – 4
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–4 –2 O 2 4 6 x
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(b) Write down the coordinates of the turning point of y = x 2 – 2x – 4
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6 The front elevation and plan of a solid are shown on the grid.
On the grid, draw the side elevation from the direction of the arrow.
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(a) Show that, correct to 3 significant figures, light will take 0.139 hours to travel from
the Sun to the Earth.
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1 googol is 1 × 10100
Danesh says,
“When I multiply 1.496 × 1011 by 6.68 × 109 I get nearly 1 googol because
1.496 × 1011 × 6.68 × 109 = 9.99 × 1099 ”
(b) Is Danesh correct?
Give a reason for your answer.
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8 Find an equation of the straight line with gradient 3 that passes through point A.
–2 O 2 4 6 x
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the rate of depreciation for Natalia’s car is 12% per annum
and the rate of depreciation for Lauren’s car is 13% per annum.
(a) Work out whose car will have the greater value at the end of 3 years.
You must show all your working.
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The rate of depreciation assumed for Natalia’s car was too low.
(b) How does this affect the value of her car at the end of 3 years?
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10 The scatter graph shows information about 10 adult snakes of the same type.
It shows the length and weight of each snake.
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Weight (g)
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600
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12 Factorise x 2 – 121
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13 The table shows some information about the weights, in kg, of some boxes.
12 20 32 40 55
0 10 20 30 40 50 60
Weight (kg)
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15 Prove algebraically that the difference between the squares of any two consecutive
integers is always an odd number.
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y
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10
M
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6
4
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N
–2 O 2 4 6 8 10 x
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Describe fully the single transformation that maps triangle M onto triangle N.
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40 cm
120 cm
Helen is going to use a bucket to fill the fish tank completely with water.
There are 14 litres, correct to the nearest litre, of water in a full bucket.
Will 25 full buckets of water definitely fill the fish tank?
Justify your answer.
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18 T is inversely proportional to the cube of u.
When u = 5, T = 0.0096
19 By completing the square, find the coordinates of the turning point of the curve with
equation y = x 2 + 10x + 18
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21 f and g are functions such that
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f(x) = 3x 2 and g(x) =
x−2
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Find, in terms of a, an expression for c and an expression for d.
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3
3 x
(b) Show that 2x3 + 4x = 3 can be rearranged to give x = −
4 2
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3 xn 3
(c) Starting with x0 = 0, use the iteration formula xn+1 = − three times to find an
4 2
estimate for the solution to 2x + 4x = 3
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25 There are some red counters and some white counters in a bag.
At the start, 7 of the counters are red, the rest of the counters are white.
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