This is a Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) Mathematics Paper 1 (Non-Calculator) Higher Tier
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Write 1/4 as a decimal
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Write the following numbers in order of size, starting with the smallest: 0.48, 0.4, 0.045, 0.05
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Work out 20 + 6 ÷ 2
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Write 5.28 correct to 1 decimal place
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Write down the value of the 5 in the number 367.58
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From the list 6, 8, 15, 21, 24, 29, write down: (a) a factor of 12, (b) a prime number, (c) a cube number
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Jack and Harry are planning a trip to a festival. The total cost of petrol is £62, weekend tickets for the festival are £120 each, and spending money is £60 each. How much do they each need to save each month over the next 4 months?
The pictogram shows information about the number of potatoes sold in a shop over 4 days. Complete the pictogram for Thursday, and calculate the percentage of potatoes sold on Monday
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Reflect the shaded shape in the mirror line
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(a) Write down the mode of the sandwich fillings, (b) Mark on the probability scale the probability that Harry will take a ham sandwich, and the probability that he will take a prawn sandwich
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(a) Write down the coordinates of point A, (b) Mark point B at (-3, -3), (c) Draw the line with equation y = -1
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x° is 2/9 of a full turn. Find the value of x
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(a) Laura orders 5 large and 2 small glasses of lemonade. Calculate the total amount in litres, (b) Write the ratio of the amount of lemonade in a large glass to the amount in a small glass in simplest form
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(a) Find an expression for the nth term of the arithmetic sequence 2, 7, 12, 17, 22, (b) Find the 15th term of the sequence
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Tom leaves home at 6:45am to drive 200 miles to collect a caravan. It takes him 1.5 hours to drive the first 80 miles, and he completes the rest of the journey at an average speed of 40 mph. At what time does he arrive to collect the caravan?
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(a) Complete the frequency tree showing the number of students who prefer pizza or pasta in Year 10 and Year 11, (b) Calculate the probability that a randomly chosen Year 10 student preferred pizza
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Work out 4.08 x 3.7
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Work out 4 ÷ 2 3/4 and give the answer as a mixed number in simplest form
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(a) Write 72 as a product of its prime factors in index form, (b) Find the lowest common multiple (LCM) of 72 and 90
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Billie and Nicky have £240 in the ratio 3:5. The amount Nicky has is in the ratio 3:2 with the amount Katy has. How much money does Katy have?
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The table shows the probability of taking a pink cube from a box. The number of white cubes is three times the number of grey cubes. Complete the table.
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(a) Write 0.00209 in standard form, (b) Write 1.302 x 10^4 as an ordinary number
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ABCDE is a pentagon, EDF is a straight line, and angle CDE is 30° greater than angle BCD. Work out the size of angle x.
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(a) Complete the table of values for y = x^2 - x - 1, (b) Draw the graph of y = x^2 - x - 1 for values of x from -1 to 3, (c) Use the graph to find estimates for the solutions of the equation x^2 - x - 1 = 0