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

Unit 7

107 practice questions

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Practice questions

31–40 of 107

  1. Question 31

    3 marks · Normal

    Solve the inequality .

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  2. Question 32

    3 marks · Normal

    A rectangular field has a perimeter of 38 m. The length is 4 m less than twice the width. Form a quadratic equation for the width, , and solve the equation to find the width. Show your reasoning.

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  3. Question 33

    2 marks · Normal

    A rectangular garden has an area of 96 m². The length of the garden is 4 metres longer than its width. Find the width of the garden.

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  4. Question 34

    2 marks · Hard

    A rectangular plot has an area of 77 m². The length of the plot is 6 metres shorter than twice its width. Let the width of the plot be metres.

    Write down a quadratic equation in for this situation and solve the equation to find the width of the plot.

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  5. Question 35

    4 marks · Hard

    Solve the quadratic equation by completing the square. Give your answers in surd form.

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  6. Question 36

    4 marks · Hard

    A factory machines a rectangular sheet so that its length is 5 cm more than its width. The area of the sheet is 84 cm².

    Let the width of the sheet be cm.

    Form a quadratic equation for , solve it, and explain which solution is suitable for this context.

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  7. Question 37

    1 mark · Easy

    The equation of a cubic graph is .

    Write down the value of when .

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  8. Question 38

    2 marks · Easy

    A reciprocal graph is given by .

    Calculate the value of when .

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  9. Question 39

    2 marks · Easy

    The graph of is drawn for .

    Explain what happens to the value of as gets larger and larger.

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  10. Question 40

    3 marks · Easy

    The equation models the volume, in cubic centimetres, of a container where is the length in centimetres.

    (a)

    Calculate the volume when .

    [1 mark]
    (b)

    Find the value of for which between and .

    [2 marks]
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