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Pearson Edexcel International Award in Lower Secondary

Thursday 1 June 2023

Afternoon (Time: 1 hour 20 minutes) Paper
reference LMA11/01
Mathematics
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Year 9
Achievement Test

You must have: Ruler graduated in centimetres and millimetres, Total Marks
protractor, compasses, pen, HB pencil, eraser, calculator.
Tracing paper may be used.

Instructions
• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
centre number and candidate number.
• Answer all questions.
• Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.
• Calculators may be used.
• You must showmayall NOT
Any diagrams be accurately drawn unless otherwise indicated.
• end of your solution. your working out with your answer clearly identified at the

Information
• The total mark for this paper is 80
• The marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use 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.
• Checkanswer
Try to every question.
• your answers if you have time at the end.
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 SECTION A
Answer ALL questions.
Some questions must be answered with a cross in a box . If you change your mind about an
answer, put a line through the box and then mark your new answer with a cross .
1 In January, the average temperature in Minsk was –5 °C.
In January, the average temperature in Darwin was 33 °C warmer than in Minsk.
In January, the average temperature in Winnipeg was 44 °C colder than in Darwin.
What was the average temperature in Winnipeg in January?

–16 °C –6 °C 6 °C 16 °C

(Total for Question 1 is 1 mark)

2 Which of these is an obtuse angle?

60° 160° 260° 360°

(Total for Question 2 is 1 mark)

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3 What is the mode of these numbers?

83 54 74 39 12 74

56 64 71 74

(Total for Question 3 is 1 mark)

4 Which of these is not a cube number?

1 8 16 64

(Total for Question 4 is 1 mark)

5 Which of these lists contains the first five triangular numbers?

1, 1, 2, 3, 5 1, 3, 6, 10, 15 1, 4, 9, 16, 25 1, 3, 9, 27, 81

(Total for Question 5 is 1 mark)

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6 A box contains 80 pens.
36 pens are black, 24 pens are red and the rest are green.
What is the ratio of green pens to black pens, written in its simplest form?

9:5 5:9 18 : 10 10 : 18

(Total for Question 6 is 1 mark)

7 Find the midpoint of a line with ends at (12, –3) and (–8, 5)

(2, 1) (2, –4) (10, 1) (10, –4)

(Total for Question 7 is 1 mark)

8 What is the volume of a cube with edge 5 cm?

15 cm3 25 cm3 125 cm3 150 cm3

(Total for Question 8 is 1 mark)

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9 The table shows the number of animals a vet treats in one week.

Animals Number

Dogs 10

Cats 15

Rabbits 8

Others 12

Saeed draws a pie chart to represent this data.

What size angle should he draw for the sector representing dogs?

10° 36° 40° 80°

(Total for Question 9 is 1 mark)

10 A wooden pole is 2 metres long.

120 centimetres of the pole is painted blue.
What percentage of the pole is not painted blue?

40% 60% 80% 94%

(Total for Question 10 is 1 mark)

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11 Find the equation that has a graph which is parallel to the graph of

y = 4x + 2

y = 2x + 2 y = 2x + 4 y = 2 – 4x 2y = 8x – 4

(Total for Question 11 is 1 mark)

12 The radius of a circle is 4 cm.

What is the circumference of the circle, to 1 decimal place?

12.6 cm 25.1 cm 50.3 cm 201.1 cm

(Total for Question 12 is 1 mark)

13 Make f the subject of the formula

e = 7 ( f – 3)

e  21 e3 e3 e  21
f  f  f  f 
7 7 7 7

(Total for Question 13 is 1 mark)

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14 If a = –3, b = 0.5 and c = 32, find the value of

(a – 2)3 – 4bc

–133 –117 117 133

(Total for Question 14 is 1 mark)

15 y is directly proportional to x
Given x = 30 when y = 20, find the value of y when x = 75

50 65 85 112.5

(Total for Question 15 is 1 mark)

TOTAL FOR SECTION A IS 15 MARKS

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 SECTION B
Answer ALL questions.
16 (a) Calculate

140 000 × 58 000

Give your answer in standard form.

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(1)
(b) Write these numbers in order of size.
Start with the smallest.

1.099 1.11 1.109 1.019 1.9

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 Smallest
(2)
(c) Calculate the value of

192  (350  179)

7.5 × (14.2  12.6) 2

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(2)

(Total for Question 16 is 5 marks)

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17 (a) Find two pairs of values that satisfy the equation

4x + 5y = 46

x = ...................................................... y = ......................................................

x = ...................................................... y = ......................................................
(2)
(b) What is the next term in the sequence

48, 44.5, 39, 31.5, 22, ...

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(1)
(c) Expand and simplify

(x + 4) (x – 11)

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(2)

(Total for Question 17 is 5 marks)

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18 Ankit, Marcella and Roisin each bought a plant.
• The original height of Ankit’s plant was 9.7 cm.
1
• The original height of Marcella’s plant was 7 cm.
2
• The original height of Roisin’s plant was 83 mm.

After one year, each plant was measured again.

• Ankit said, “My plant’s new height is double its original height, plus 12.8 cm.”
• Marcella said, “My plant’s new height is its original height squared, subtract 23.5 cm.”
• Roisin said, “My plant’s new height is half its original height, multiplied by 7.8”

What is the height difference between the tallest plant and the shortest plant now?
You must show all working.
Give units with your answer.

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(Total for Question 18 is 4 marks)

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19 (a) What is 43% of 278 kg?

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(2)
(b) Nava invested $400 for 2 years at 3% per annum simple interest.
Work out the total amount of money in the account at the end of 2 years.

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(2)

(Total for Question 19 is 4 marks)

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20 The table gives information about the times it took some students to get to school.

Time (t) in minutes Frequency

10 < t  20 2

20 < t  30 12

30 < t  40 5

40 < t  50 9

50 < t  60 4

(a) Write down the modal class interval.

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(1)
(b) Work out an estimate for the range of times taken to get to school.

...................................................... minutes
(2)
(c) Draw a frequency polygon for the information in the table.

16

14

12

10

Frequency 8

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70
Time (t) in minutes
(2)

(Total for Question 20 is 5 marks)

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21 A solid cylinder has a radius of 3.5 cm and a height of 4.8 cm.

3.5 cm

4.8 cm

Work out the total surface area of the cylinder.

Give your answer correct to 1 decimal place.

...................................................... cm2

(Total for Question 21 is 3 marks)

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22 (a) Express the ratio 5 : 9 in the form 1 : n

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(2)
(b) The sum of three students’ heights is 504 cm.
The heights of the students are in the ratio 7 : 8: 9
Work out the height of the tallest student.

...................................................... cm
(2)

(Total for Question 22 is 4 marks)

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23 ABC is a triangle.
AC = 6 cm and BC = 8 cm.
Use a ruler and compasses to construct the triangle ABC with AB as its base.
You must show all construction lines.

A B

(Total for Question 23 is 2 marks)

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24 (a) Complete the table of values for y = x2 + x – 4

x –3 –2 –1 0 1 2

y 2 –4
(2)
2
(b) Draw the graph of y = x + x – 4 for all values of x from x = –3 to x = 2
y
5

–3 –2 –1 0 1 2 x

–1

–2

–3

–4

–5 (2)
(Total for Question 24 is 4 marks)
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25 (a) The bearing of town A from town B is 136°
Work out the bearing of town B from town A.

°
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(2)
(b) A map has a scale of 1 : 40 000
On the map, the distance between town A and town B is 9 cm.
What is the actual distance between the two towns?
Give your answer in kilometres.

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(2)

(Total for Question 25 is 4 marks)

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26 (a) Factorise fully

40xy2 – 16y4

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(2)
(b) Find the value of n given that

x9 × x n
= x3
x2

n = . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2)

(Total for Question 26 is 4 marks)

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27 (a) Fully describe the transformation that maps shape A onto shape B on the grid below.

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(2)

y
10

4 B

3
A
2

–5 –4 –3 –2 –1 O 1 2 3 4 5 x
–1

–2

–3

–4

2
(b) On the grid above, translate the shape A by the vector
1
(2)

(Total for Question 27 is 4 marks)

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28 ABC is a triangle.

Diagram NOT accurately drawn

A 11.2 cm B

14.6 cm

Calculate the length of BC.

Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.

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(Total for Question 28 is 3 marks)

29 The mean age of eight teachers is 45

The age of one of the teachers is 59
Calculate the mean age of the other seven teachers.

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(Total for Question 29 is 3 marks)

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30 Sven has been on holiday to England and to France.
He brought back 54 pounds from England and 65 euros from France.

$1 = 0.75 pounds

1 euro = $1.13

How much money did Sven bring back in total?

Give your answer in dollars ($).

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(Total for Question 30 is 3 marks)

31 A rectangle and a square have the same area.

The width of the rectangle is 7 cm shorter than the length of the rectangle.
The perimeter of the rectangle is 50 cm.
Calculate the perimeter of the square.
You must show your working.

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(Total for Question 31 is 4 marks)

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32 Abida travels to work by bus or by train.
The probability that she travels by bus is 0.45
If she travels by bus, the probability she arrives to work late is 0.1
If she travels by train, the probability she arrives to work late is 0.05
Calculate the probability that she does not arrive late the next time she goes to work.

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(Total for Question 32 is 4 marks)

TOTAL FOR SECTION B IS 65 MARKS

TOTAL FOR THIS PAPER IS 80 MARKS

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