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Mathematics · WJEC 3300 · Unit 1: Non-calculator · Higher · November 2021

WJEC GCSE Mathematics Unit 1: Non-calculator Higher November 2021 question paper 3300U50-1

1h 45m 80 marks

Calculators may not be used

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WJEC 3300 · Unit 1H

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Question 1

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

The sizes of angles a and b in the triangle shown below are in the ratio 2: 3.

Figure for question 1

Diagram not drawn to scale

Calculate the size of each of the angles a and b. You must show all your working. [3 + 2 OCW]

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Question 7

A group of people have put their names forward to carry the Welsh flag at a sporting event.

Each person lives in North Wales, Mid Wales or South Wales.

One person from the group is chosen at random. The probability of choosing a person who lives in North Wales is 0·3. The probability of choosing a person who lives in Mid Wales is 0·25.

The probability of choosing a person who is under 18 years old is 0·2.

The people’s ages are independent of where they live.

(b)

What is the probability of choosing a person who lives in South Wales and is under

18 years old?

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Question 8

The diagram below shows an isosceles triangle and a square.

Figure for question 8

Perimeter of triangle = 19 cm

Diagram not drawn to scale

Use an algebraic method (not trial and improvement) to find the value of x and the value of y.

You must show all your working.

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Question 15

A solid object is made out of a hemisphere and a cylinder.

Figure for question 15

The radius of the common circular surface is 3 cm. The volume of the whole object is 63maths symbolcm3.

Calculate the total height of the object.

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Question 17

The following diagram shows a sketch of y = sin x for values of x from 0° to 360°.

Figure for question 17

Given that sin 38° = 0·6157, correct to 4 decimal places, write down all the solutions of the equation

sin x = – 0·6157

for values of x from 0° to 360°.

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