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    This document contains a higher tier mathematics exam with 10 questions testing various skills including: - Drawing frequency polygons and graphs from data - Solving equations algebraically and graphically - Performing translations and rotations of geometric shapes - Finding gradients and equations of lines - Solving simultaneous equations - Expanding, factorizing, and completing the square for algebraic expressions The exam requires showing working and involves various graph skills as well as algebraic manipulation.

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    This document contains a higher tier mathematics exam with 10 questions testing various skills including: - Drawing frequency polygons and graphs from data - Solving equations algebraically and graphically - Performing translations and rotations of geometric shapes - Finding gradients and equations of lines - Solving simultaneous equations - Expanding, factorizing, and completing the square for algebraic expressions The exam requires showing working and involves various graph skills as well as algebraic manipulation.

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    HIGHER TIER MATHEMATICS

    NO CALCULATORS
    WRITE YOUR ANSWERS, INCLUDING ROUGH WORKING, ON THESE SHEETS

    NAME: ..

    1. The heights of 70 pupils were measured to the nearest cm. The table below shows a
    grouped frequency distribution of the results.

    Height, h 130 to 140 140 to 150 150 to 160 160 to 170 170 to 180
    (to the nearest cm)
    Frequency 8 15 24 13 10

    On the graph paper below, draw a frequency polygon to show this data. [3]

    2. The table shows some of the values of y = 2x2 5x 3 for values of x from 2 to 4.

    a) Complete the table by finding the two missing y values.

    x 2 1 0 1 2 3 4
    2
    y = 2x 5x 3 15 3 6 0 9

    [2]
    2
    b) On the graph paper below, draw the graph of y = 2x 5x 3 for values of x
    between 2 and 4. [2]
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    20
    y

    15

    10

    0 x
    -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4

    -5

    -10

    c) Use your graph to find the approximate solutions to the equation


    2x2 5x 3 = 3.

    [2]

    d) By drawing a suitable straight line upon your graph, the equation of which
    MUST be stated, find approximate solutions to the equation 2x2 4x 13 = 0.



    [2]

    3. a) Solve the following equation. 5x 6 = 3(10 x).





    [3]

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    b) Expand and simplify: 4(2y 3) 3(y + 5).



    [2]

    4. a) Draw the image of triangle A after a translation of 3 units in the x-direction


    and 4 in the y-direction. Label the image B. [2]
    y
    7
    6
    5
    4
    3
    2
    1
    0
    x
    -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
    A-2
    -3
    -4
    -5
    -6
    -7

    b) Rotate the triangle C through 90o clockwise about the origin (0, 0). Label the
    image D. [2]
    y
    7
    6
    5 C
    4
    3
    2
    1
    0 x
    -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
    -2
    -3
    -4
    -5
    -6
    -7

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    5. Two points, A and B have co-ordinates A(1, 3) and B(3, 7).

    Find the gradient of the line AB.


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    6. Find the equation of the line which has a gradient of and which passes through the
    2
    point (4, 1). Give your answer in the form ay + bx + c = 0.
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    7. Solve the simultaneous equations


    5x 2y = 7
    2x y = 3.
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    8. a) Expand the following expression, simplifying your answer as far as possible.

    (x 3)(x 4).


    [2]

    b) Make t the subject of the formula: 2n + 5 = 3(8 3t).








    [3]

    c) i) Factorise x2 + 7x 18.



    [2]

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    ii) Hence solve the equation
    x2 + 7x 18 = 0.

    [1]

    9. Complete the square for the following.

    a) x2 + 6x

    [2]

    b) x2 4x 1

    [2]

    c) 2x2 + 8x + 3

    [3]

    10. Simplify and factorise the expression (2x 5)(x + 1) 4x 10.


    .
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    . [2]

    Hence, or otherwise, solve the equation (2x 5)(x + 1) = 4x + 10.


    Show your working clearly.
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    . [2]

    x + 8 3 4x 1
    11. =
    Solve the following equation. . +
    4 2 4
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    ANSWERS.
    2. a) When x = 1, y = 4.
    When x = 2, y = 5.
    c) x 0.9 or x 3.4.
    d) x 1.7 or x 3.7.

    3. a) x = 4.5. b) 5y 27.

    5. Gradient = 2.

    6. 2y x + 6 = 0.

    7. x = 1, y = 1.

    19 2n
    8. a) x2 7x + 12. b) t= .
    9
    c) i) (x + 9)(x 2). ii) x = 9 or x = 2.

    9. a) (x + 3)2 9
    b) (x 2)2 5
    c) 2(x + 2)2 1.

    10. (2x + 3)(x 5).


    x = 1.5 or x = 5.

    11. x = 2.

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