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Math Practice Test

The document is an algebra revision guide covering topics such as fractions and decimals, ratios, percentages, number work, and algebraic expressions. It includes exercises for simplifying fractions, solving equations, calculating percentages, and working with algebraic expressions. Additionally, it contains word problems and tasks requiring calculations without a calculator.
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Math Practice Test

The document is an algebra revision guide covering topics such as fractions and decimals, ratios, percentages, number work, and algebraic expressions. It includes exercises for simplifying fractions, solving equations, calculating percentages, and working with algebraic expressions. Additionally, it contains word problems and tasks requiring calculations without a calculator.
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ALGEBRA REVISION

I. Fractions and Decimals


1. Express as a single fraction in its simplest form:
7 5 3 2 5 3 1 2 12 6
𝑎) − 𝑏) ÷ 𝑐) + 𝑑) 2 + 1 𝑒) ÷
12 9 4 5 6 10 5 3 5 7

2. Simplify:
2 6 7 12 21 7 1 2
𝑎) × 𝑏) × 𝑐) ÷ 𝑑) 3 ×
3 5 8 15 25 10 2 7

3. Find (without calculator):


𝑎) 1.26 + 3.75 𝑏) 12.4 − 6.7 𝑐) 0.5 ÷ 0.25
𝑑) 1.08 × 0.4 𝑒) 42.8 ÷ 200 𝑓) 0.0013 + 1.3

4. Fill in the blanks:


𝑎) 3.7 × □ = 15.54 𝑏) 22.96 ÷ □ = 8.2 𝑐) □ + 0.45 = 1.44
𝑑) 0.374 × 0.06 = □ 𝑒) □ − 0.026 = 1.4

II. Ratios
1. Simplify the following ratios:
𝑎) 12: 18 𝑏) 320: 480 𝑐) 42 𝑐𝑚: 1.05 𝑚 𝑑) 2.1 𝑘𝑔: 132 𝑔

2. Find 𝑥 if:
𝑎) 𝑥: 5 = 2: 9 𝑏) 3: 𝑥 = 1: 7 𝑐) 𝑥: 5 = 7: 2 𝑑) 5: 𝑥 = 7: 2

3. Word problems:
a) Divide £45 into two parts in the ratio 4: 5.
b) A map ratio is 1: 200,000. If the real distance is 8 km, what is the map distance?
c) A recipe uses flour and sugar in the ratio 7: 4. If 280 g flour is used, how much sugar is needed?

III. Percentages
1. Find:
a) 36% of 50 kg b) Increase £480 by 45% c) Decrease £320 by 55%
d) Increase 150 cm² by 56% e) Decrease £44 by 35%

2. Express as a percentage:
a) 56 cm² as a percentage of 1 m²
b) 12 mm as a percentage of 6 cm
c) 650 m as a fraction of 2 km

3. Word problems:
a) A pair of trainers cost £35. It is reduced by 30%. What is the sale price?
b) At a concert, 64% of the audience were females. What fraction of the audience were males?
Express as:
i) A percentage ii) A decimal iii) A fraction in lowest terms

IV. Number Work


1. Without using a calculator, find:
𝑎) 349 + 276 𝑏) 86 × 90 𝑐) 560 ÷ 80
𝑑) 7 × 63 − 249 𝑒) 6421 − 236 × 7

2. Indices: Find the value of:


𝑎) 25 𝑏) 53 𝑐) 104 𝑑) 32 × 42 𝑒) 73 × 23

3. Write in standard form:


a) 265 b) 0.000007 c) 7,819,600 d) 1.09 × 10⁻²

V. Algebraic Expressions
1. Simplify:
a) 3𝑥 + 7𝑥 − 2 d) (2𝑥 − 3)(𝑥 + 4)
b) 5𝑎 − 3𝑏 + 2𝑎 + 7𝑏 e) (2𝑎 + 3𝑏) − (𝑎 − 𝑏)
c) (𝑥 + 5)(𝑥 + 2)

2. Find the value of 2x + 3 when x = 4

3. Solve for x:
𝑥 1 7
𝑎) 3𝑥 = 15 𝑏) 7𝑥 − 3 = 2𝑥 + 7 𝑐) − = 𝑑) 4(𝑥 − 2) = 5(2𝑥 + 5)
2 4 12

4. Inequalities: Solve and illustrate on a number line:


𝑎) 𝑥 − 3 < 4 𝑏) 2𝑥 + 1 > 5 𝑐) 8 − 3𝑥 ≤ 𝑥

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