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Pearson Edexcel
Functional Skills
Practice Set 2
Time: 1 hour 30 minutes Paper Reference PRACL1/C02

Mathematics
Level 1
Section B (Calculator)

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protractor, pair of compasses. Tracing paper may be used.

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Write your final answers in the boxes provided.

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Answer the questions in the spaces provided – there may be more space than you need.
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awarded for your working out.

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Check your working and answers at each stage.

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Diagrams are not accurately drawn, unless otherwise indicated.

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Calculators may be used.
If your calculator does not have a π button take the value of π to be 3.14

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The total mark for this section is 42.

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The total mark for this paper is 56.
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SECTION B
Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
1 Jasper decorates flower pots to sell in his shop.
He knows that it takes 12 minutes to decorate a flower pot.
Jasper works from 9.30 am until 12.50 pm on Tuesday.
He takes 20 minutes for a coffee break at 10.30 am.

How many flower pots does Jasper decorate on Tuesday?

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(Total for Question 1 is 3 marks)

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2 Cruz is the editor of a magazine.

The magazine has 40 pages.
The magazine must have
• 20% of the pages for adverts
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• 4  of the pages for photos
• the remaining pages for articles.

Work out the number of pages for articles in the magazine.

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pages

(Total for Question 2 is 4 marks)

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3 Amy wants new skirting boards in her living room.
The skirting boards will
• go along the bottom of each wall
• not go across the doorway
• not go across the fireplace.
Amy has this sketch of her living room.
6.5 m

4.5 m
doorway
900 mm

fireplace
1.2 m

Skirting boards come in lengths of 2.4 m

The lengths of skirting board can be cut and joined.

How many lengths of skirting board does Amy need?

You must show your working.
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(Total for Question 3 is 5 marks)

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4 John is a milkman.
The table shows information about the types of milk John delivers each day.

type of milk number angle

skimmed 20 60°
semi skimmed 55 165°
whole 45 135°

Draw a pie chart to show this information

Remember to label the chart.
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(Total for Question 4 is 3 marks)

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(a) Draw a hexagon.
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Here is a shape.

(b) How many lines of symmetry does this shape have?

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(c) Which of these words describes angle c in the shape above?

Tick [] the correct box below.
 (1)

obtuse acute right reflex straight

(Total for Question 5 is 3 marks)

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6 Martyn is a groundsman at a sports club.
He records the percentage of grass coverage in 12 places on a sports pitch.
Martyn lists the results.

grass coverage (%)

55 32 64 45
49 18 83 74
27 91 40 62

Martyn starts to show this information in a grouped frequency table.

He will use five groups of equal size.

(a) Complete the grouped frequency table for Martyn.

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grass coverage (%) tally frequency

1 to 20 l 1

total

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Martyn clears all the rubbish left at the sports club.

He counts all the plastic drink bottles left each day for 60 days.
The table shows the results.

number of plastic bottles frequency

0–9 2

10 – 19 12

20 – 29 15

30 – 39 23

40 – 49 8

Martyn wants to display this information in a chart.

(b) Draw a chart to show this information.

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(Total for Question 6 is 6 marks)

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7 Here is a prism.
All corners on the prism are right angles.
3 cm

4 cm
6 cm

3 cm
5 cm

front view

(a) How many faces are there on the prism?

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The centimetre grid below shows four different views of the prism.
diagram 1 diagram 2 diagram 3 diagram 4

(b) Which diagram shows the plan view?

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(c) Which diagram shows the back view?

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(Total for Question 7 is 3 marks)

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8 Penny is the manager of a nursery for pre-school children.

She knows that the ratio of the number of adults to the number of children
must be 1 : 8
Penny has 56 children at the nursery.

(a) Work out the number of adults Penny needs for 56 children.
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 (b) Use a reverse calculation to show a check of your answer.

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(Total for Question 8 is 3 marks)

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9 Scott is a journalist.
He is writing an article about fish and chip shops in his town.
The table shows the prices of a standard portion of fish and chips in 5 local shops.

shop A B C D E

cost (£) 7.60 6.25 5.85 6.65 8.00

Scott thinks the mean price of a standard portion of fish and chips in these 5 shops
is £6.85

(a) Is Scott correct?

Show why you think this.
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 (b) Use estimation to show a check of your answer.

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(Total for Question 9 is 4 marks)

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10 Matteo works for the local council.

The council has 1260 grit bins.
The council will increase the number of grit bins by 5%
Matteo thinks there will be more than 1300 grit bins after the increase.

Is Matteo correct?
You must show your working.
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(Total for Question 10 is 3 marks)

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11 Lanza is a gardener.
She has this plan of a garden.
9m

8m

3.5 m

4m

Lanza needs to put grass turf to cover this garden.

She charges £16 a square metre to put grass turf in a garden.
Lanza thinks she will need to charge more than £800 to put grass turf in this garden.

Is she correct?
Show why you think this.
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(Total for Question 11 is 5 marks)

TOTAL FOR SECTION B IS 42 MARKS

TOTAL FOR PAPER IS 56 MARKS

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