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GCSE Mathematics Intermediate Tier

Paper 1 (b) i

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Solve the equation :

5x – 7 = 33 + 3x

12x + 19 = 2(8 + 5x)

5x – 9 = 11 + x

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Write down, in terms on n, the nth term of each of the following sequences.

1 5 9 13 17 …

2 x 4 3 x 5 4 x 6 5 x 7 …

14 19 24 29 34 …

2 x 1 4 x 3 6 x 5 8 x 7 …

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Express 540 as a product of prime numbers in index form.Write down the least positive whole number that 540 must be multiplied by to make the result a perfect square.

Express 756 as a product of prime numbers in index form.Write down the least positive whole number that 756 must be divided by to make the result a perfect square.

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Solve the following simultaneous equations

3x + 4y = 25x + 6y = 6

4x + 3y = 16x + 4y = 3

5x - 2y = -27x - 3y = -4

Paper 2

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Solve the inequality

3x – 11 7 – 5x

Write down the largest whole number that satisfies this inequality

7x – 3 14 + 4x

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Reflect the shape marked A in the line y = 1

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Draw the image of the triangle A after reflection in the line y = x.Label the image B

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(b) Write down the class interval in which the median of the data will be found

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