Edexcel Award

Number and Measure

Level 1

Section A (Calculator)

Time: 1 hour

Practice Paper

You must have:

Ruler graduated in centimetres and millimetres, protractor, pen, HB pencil, eraser.

Instructions

  • Use black ink or ball-point pen.
  • Answer all questions.
  • Answer the questions in the shaded boxes provided.

– there may be more space than you need.

  • Write your answer on the answer line where shown.

Information

  • The total mark for this section is 50.
  • The marks for eachquestion are shown in brackets

–use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on eachquestion.

Advice

  • Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
  • Keep an eye on the time.
  • Try to answer every question.
  • Check your answers if you have time at the end.

This publication may be reproduced only in accordance with

Edexcel Limited copyright policy.

©2012 Edexcel Limited.

Section A

Answer ALL questions.

Write your answers in the spaces provided.

You must write down all stages in your working.

  1. Here is a graph of the number of each type of pet that visited Tom’s vet yesterday.

Number of

pets

Dog Cat Rabbit Fish

Pet

(a)How many were dogs?

……………………

(1)

(b)How many were cats?

……………………

(1)

(c)Work out the total number of pets that visited the vet yesterday.

…………………………………

(2)

(Total for Question 1 is 4 marks)

2.Here is a rectangle drawn on a grid of centimetres squares.

(a)Find the perimeter of the rectangle.

...... cm

(2)

Here is a shaded shape drawn on a grid of centimetre squares.

(b)Find the area of the shape.

…………………………………………………..

(2)

(Total for Question 2 is 4 marks)

3.(a)Write these numbers in order of size

Start with the smallest number.

689436644

…………………………………………………………..

(1)

(b)Write these numbers in order of size

Start with the smallest number.

7.66.70.760.670.7

…………………………………………………………..

(1)

(Total for Question 3 is 2 marks)

4.Here is a list of numbers

591322364456

From the list of numbers

(a)(i)Write down a multiple of 11

…………

(1)

(ii)Write down a factor of 36

…….…...

(1)

(b)From the list, find two numbers that when subtracted give 23

……….. , ……..

(1)

(Total for Question 4 is 3 marks)

5.Here is a number line

–4 –3 –2–1 0 1 2 3 4

Use your number line to work out

(a)–3 + 5

…………………..

(1)

(b)1 – 4

…………………..

(1)

(Total for Question 5 is 2 marks)

6.Here is part of the train timetable from Sandbourne to Casterbridge.

Sandbourne to Casterbridge
Sandbourne / 05 30 / 06 30 / 07 17 / 08 00 / 08 55 / 10 26 / 11 26
Budmouth / 05 49 / 06 49 / 07 36 / 08 19 / 09 14 / 10 45 / 11 45
Casterbridge / 06 48 / 07 50 / 08 40 / 09 21 / 10 14 / 11 45 / 12 45

(a)Which train should you catch from Sandbourne to arrive in Casterbridge for 10 a.m.?

…………………………..

(1)

(b)How long does the 1026 train take to get from Sandbourne to Casterbridge?

……………………………

(2)

(Total for Question 6 is 3 marks)

7.Work out the volume of this cuboid.

……………………cm3

(Total for Question 7 is 2 marks)

8.Liam bought some items from a shop.

He bought

2 pens at£3.75 each

3pencils at 45p each

1 magazine at£2.95 each

How much did Liam spend?

£ …………………………

(Total for Question 8 is 3 marks)

9.

-20 -10 0 10 20 30 °C

(a)Write down the reading on the thermometer.

…………………. °C

(1)

The temperature increases by 8C

(b)Write down the new temperature.

……………… C

(1)

-20 -10 0 10 20 30 °C

(c)On the thermometer show a temperature of –8°C

(1)

(Total for Question 9 is 3 marks)

10.Here is the line LM.

L M

(a)Measure the length of the line LM.

………………………………………..

(2)

(b)At M draw an angle of 57º

(1)

(Total for Question 10 is 3 marks)

11.Here ispart of a calendar for May 2012.

May 2012
Sun / Mon / Tues / Weds / Thurs / Fri / Sat
1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5
6 / 7 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 11 / 12
13 / 14 / 15 / 16 / 17 / 18 / 19

(a)What day of the week is 11 May?

…………………………………………

(1)

(b)What is the date four weeks after 15 May?

………………………………………………

(2)

(Total for Question 11 is 3 marks)

12.(a)Use your calculator to work out23.42 × 10.6

…………………………….

(1)

(b)Write 5.7263 correct to one decimal place.

……………………………

(1)

(Total for Question 12 is 2 marks)

13.(a)Change 7.6 cm into mm.

……………………. mm

(1)

(b)Change 1500 g into kg.

…………………… kg

(1)

(c)Write down a suitable unit of measure for

(i)the length of a bus,

…………………….

(ii)the amount of fuel in a car’s fuel tank.

……………………..

(2)

(Total for Question 13 is 4 marks)

14.Derek wants to buy a new computer.

The computer costs £329 plus VAT at 20%.

Work out the amount of VAT Derek pays.

£ …………………….

(Total for Question 14 is 3 marks)

15.Here is Lisa’s phone bill.

Work out the total cost of Lisa’s phone bill for January.

……………………

(Total for Question 15 is 5 marks)

16.

5.2 m

2.2 m

3.6 m

3.4 m

Work out the area of this shape.

……………………. m²

(Total for Question 16 is 4 marks)

Total for Section A is 50 marks

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Edexcel Award

Number and Measure

Level 1

Section B (Non-Calculator)

Time: 30 minutes

Practice Paper

You must have:

Ruler graduated in centimetres and millimetres, protractor, pen, HB pencil, eraser.

Instructions

  • Use black ink or ball-point pen.
  • Answer all questions.
  • Answer the questions in the shaded boxes provided.

– there may be more space than you need.

  • Write your answer on the answer line where shown.

Information

  • The total mark for this section is 30.
  • The marks for eachquestion are shown in brackets

–use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on eachquestion.

Advice

  • Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
  • Keep an eye on the time.
  • Try to answer every question.
  • Check your answers if you have time at the end.

This publication may be reproduced only in accordance with

Edexcel Limited copyright policy.

©2012 Edexcel Limited.

Section B

Answer ALL questions.

Write your answers in the spaces provided.

You must write down all stages in your working.

You must NOT use a calculator for this section.

1.(a)Work out 643 + 68 + 214

……………………….

(2)

(b)Work out307 – 78

………………………..

(2)

(Total for Question 1 is 4marks)

2.(a)Write the number four hundred and six in figures.

……….……………

(1)

(b)Write 569 to the nearest ten.

…………………………

(1)

(Total for Question 2 is 2 marks)

3.Becca wrote down the colours of the cars in a car park.

Here are her results.

Colour of car / Frequency
Silver / 8
Blue / 5
White / 6
Black / 9
Red / 4

Draw a bar chart to display this information on the grid.

10

9

8

7

6

Frequency 5

4

3

2

1

0

Colour of car

(Total for Question 3 is 3 marks)

4.Here is a clock face.

Draw hands on the clock to show a time of ten past seven.

(Total for Question 4 is 2 marks)

5.(a)Work out6 × 7

…………………….

(1)

(b)Work out 3.7 × 5

……………………..

(2)

(c)Work out372 ÷ 6

……………………..

(2)

(Total for Question 5 is 5 marks)

6.(a)Work out

…………………………

(1)

(b)Work out

………………………….

(1)

(Total for Question 6 is 2 marks)

7.(a)Work out 10% of £60

£ …………………..

(1)

(b)Work out of £60

£ …………………..

(2)

(Total for Question 7 is 3 marks)

8.(a)Write as a decimal.

……………………….

(1)

(b)Write 0.4 as a percentage.

……………………… %

(1)

(c)Write 75% as a fraction.

Write your answer in its simplest form.

……………………….

(2)

(Total for Question 8 is 4 marks)

9.Kim buys 3 magazines for £1.50 each.

She pays with a £10 note.

How much change does she get?

£ ………………………

(3)

10.Here is a table that can be usedto find the cost of bags of potatoes.

Number of bags / Cost
1 / 65p
2 / £1.30
3 / £1.95
4 / £2.60
5 / £3.25
6 / £3.90
7 / £4.55
8 / £5.20
9 / £5.85
10 / £6.50

Work out the cost of 27 bags of potatoes.

£ …………………………

(2)

(Total for Question 10 is 2 marks)

Total for Section Bis 30 MARKS

Total for paper is 80 marks

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Practice Number and Measure Level 1