AQA GCSE MATHEMATICS ASSESSMENT PAPER 3 HIGHER
TIER EXAM
(AUTHENTIC MARKING SCHEME PROVIDED)
,1 Work out the square root of 100 million.
Circle your answer.
[1 mark]
1000 10 000 100 1 000 000
000
æ5 ö æ-2ö
2 a= ç ÷ and b = ç ÷
è -2 ø è 3 ø
Circle the vector a – b
[1 mark]
æ-3ö æç 7÷ö æ 7 ö
ç-5÷ 1 æ3ö ç ÷
è ø è ø
ç ÷ è -5 ø
è 1ø
Circle the decimal that is closest in value to
3 2
3 [1 mark]
0.67
0.6 0.66 0.667
, 4 y is directly proportional to x.
Which graph shows this? Circle the
correct letter.
[1 mark]
A B
y y
O x O x
C D
y y
O x O x
Turn over for the next question
, 5 In 1999 the minimum wage for adults was £3.60
per hour. In 2013 it was £6.31 per hour.
Work out the percentage increase in the minimum wage.
[3 marks]
Answer %
6 A bag contains counters that are red, blue, green or yellow.
red blue green yellow
Number of counters 9 3x x–5 2x
A counter is chosen at random.
The probability it is red is
9
100
Work out the probability it is green.
[4 marks]
Answer
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