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Mathematics · WJEC 3300 · Unit 1: Non-calculator · Intermediate · June 2018

WJEC GCSE Mathematics Unit 1: Non-calculator Intermediate June 2018 question paper 3300U30-1

1h 45m 80 marks

Calculators may not be used

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WJEC 3300 · Unit 1I

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Question 1

Using only the numbers in the following list,

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20

write down

(a)

two prime numbers that have a sum of 32,

The two numbers are………........ …………. and………........ ………….

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(b)

a number that is a multiple of both 4 and 6,

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(c)

a number that is a factor of 51.

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Question 3

The table below shows some values of y = x – 3 for values of x from – 4 to 6.

Figure for question 3
(c)

The straight line you have drawn on the graph for values of x from – 4 to 6 is a diagonal of a square.

Write down the coordinates of the four corners of this square.

Figure for question 3

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Question 4

A bag contains a number of different coloured balls.

A ball is selected at random from the bag. The probability of selecting a blue ball is 0.3.

(a)

Why is the following statement incorrect?

Explain your answer clearly.

‘More than half the balls in the bag are blue.’

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(b)

What is the probability that a ball selected at random from the bag is not blue?

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(c)

There are 50 balls in the bag.

How many of them are blue?

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Question 7

Find the whole number that satisfies all of the following conditions.

• It is a whole number between 1 and 100 inclusive. • 10% of the number is greater than 2 but less than 8. • fraction of the number is a square number.

• The number is not a multiple of 4.

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Question 8

In this question, you will be assessed on the quality of your organisation, communication and accuracy in writing.

In the diagram below, ABCE is a square whose perimeter is 28 cm. CDE is a right-angled triangle whose area is 35 cm2.

Figure for question 8

Calculate the length of DE.

You must show all your working.

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Question 11

30 rugby supporters travel to Cardiff on a coach. They decide to investigate how many of them can sing one, or both, of the songs ‘Hen Wlad fy Nhadau’ and ‘Bread of Heaven’.

• 12 say they can sing both songs. • 18 say they can sing ‘Bread of Heaven’. • 5 say they cannot sing either of the songs.

(a)

Complete the Venn diagram below to show this information.

The universal set, maths symbol, contains all of the 30 supporters on the coach.

Figure for question 11

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(b)

One of these supporters is chosen at random.

What is the probability that this person can sing ‘Hen Wlad fy Nhadau’?

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Question 13

(a)

A fair, six-sided dice is thrown twice.

What is the probability that a 3 is thrown on both occasions?

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(b)

A company has offices in Llanelli, Caernarfon, Newtown and Ebbw Vale. Its national committee is made up of workers from these four offices. The pie chart below shows what fraction of the committee members come from each

Figure for question 13

There is an equal number of members from Newtown and Ebbw Vale. A member is chosen at random from this committee to be its chairperson.

(b)(ii)

What is the probability that the member chosen as chairperson works at either the Llanelli or the Ebbw Vale office?

You must show all your working.

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Question 17

The line AB is drawn below.

The point P lies above the line AB. fraction

The region in which P is located is such that

• P is nearer to point A than to point B,

Question 17, shown as an image
Question 17, shown as an image

Using a ruler and a pair of compasses, construct suitable lines and arcs to represent these conditions. Construction arcs must be clearly shown. fraction

Shade the region in which the point P is located. fraction

Question 17, shown as an image

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