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Pearson Edexcel International GCSE (9–1) · MATHEMATICS A · Unit

Unit 2

105 practice questions

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21–30 of 38 · Easy

  1. Question 21

    2 marks · Easy

    A right-angled triangle has short sides of 9 cm and 12 cm. Work out the length of the hypotenuse. Give your answer to 1 decimal place.

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  2. Question 22

    1 mark · Easy

    Name the part of a circle that is a straight line connecting any two points on the circumference but does NOT necessarily pass through the centre.

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  3. Question 23

    2 marks · Easy

    Find the value of in the following triangle.

    Geometry diagram with points A, B, CABC
    Right-angled triangle with sides labelled.
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  4. Question 24

    1 mark · Easy

    In any triangle, what is the sum of the interior angles?

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  5. Question 25

    2 marks · Easy

    Look at the circle below. O is the centre, and AB is a chord. OM is perpendicular to AB. AB = 10 cm. OM = 4 cm.

    Geometry diagram with points O, A, B, MOABM
    Circle with centre O, chord AB, midpoint M, and perpendicular OM.
    (a)

    Write down the length of AM.

    [1 mark]
    (b)

    Calculate the radius of the circle to 1 decimal place.

    [1 mark]
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  6. Question 26

    1 mark · Easy

    What do we call a line that touches a circle at exactly one point without cutting through it?

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  7. Question 27

    1 mark · Easy

    Which of these is a categorical data type?

    1. A.Type of fruit
    2. B.Number of students in a room
    3. C.Height of students
    4. D.Weight of a bag
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  8. Question 28

    1 mark · Easy

    Give one difference between a bar chart and a pictogram.

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  9. Question 29

    2 marks · Easy

    (a)

    The table shows the favourite fruits of 10 students.

    FruitNumber of students
    Apple3
    Banana2
    Orange4
    Grape1

    What is the most popular fruit?

    [1 mark]
    (b)

    How many students did not choose apple or orange?

    [1 mark]
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  10. Question 30

    2 marks · Easy

    The tally chart below shows the colours of cars in a car park:

    Car colour tally
    ColourTallyFrequency
    Red||||
    Blue|||
    Silver||

    Write down the total number of cars in the car park.

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