Firrhill High

Mathematics Department

Level 5

Assessment Questions

(1) 2010 Paper 1 Q.7

(2) 2009 Paper 1 Q.9

(3) 2008 Paper 2 Q.4

(4) 2007 Paper 1 Q.11

(5) 2006 Paper 1 Q.9

(6) 2004 Paper 1 Q.8

(7) 2003 Paper 1 Q.7

(8) 2002 Paper 1 Q.13

(9) 2001 Paper 2 Q.4

(10) 2000 Paper 2 Q.5

(11) 1999 Paper 1 Q.7

(12) 1995 Q.15

(13) 1997 Q.14

(14) 1996 Q.17

(15) 1994 .Q.15

Answers

1. (a) 7 = 2m + c (b) 17 = 4m + c

(c) m = 7/2, c = 0 (d) gradient = 7/2

2. (a) 6x + 2y = 42 (b) 5x – 2y = 2

(c) x = 4, y = 9

3. (a) x + y = 60 (b) 0.5x + 0.2y = 17.40

(c) 18 50p coins in the piggy bank

4. (a) x + y = 300 (b) 4x + 6y = 1380

(c) 210 standard and 90deluxe seats

5. (a) x + y = 20 (b) 5x + 2y = 79

(c) Euan wins 13 games

6. (a) 2x + 3y = 5 (b) 5x + 3y = 17

(c) x = 4, y = -1

7. (a) 3n + 2b = 145 (b) 5n + 3b = 240

(c) One breakfast = £5

8. (a) 4p + 3g = 1.30 (b) 2p + 4g = 1.20

(c) £0.92

9. (a) c = 2, m = 1/3 so y = 1/3 x + 2 ...

(b) (6,4)

10. (a) 2l + 2b = 260 (b) 5l + 8b = 770

(c) length = 90cm, breadth = 40cm