M2316
James shoots arrows daily at a target.
The dots show where James’ arrows landed on Monday and Tuesday.
Monday Tuesday
x
x–d
x – 2d
x – 3d
James allocates points depending on where his arrows land.
Each day he allocates points differently.
On Monday:
• the centre circle was worth x points.
• the difference between successive rings was d points.
On Tuesday:
• the centre circle was 3 points more than Monday
• the difference between successive rings was 1 point more than Monday.
His total scores for Monday and Tuesday were the same.
M231601
1 What is the value of d ?
A 3
B 4
C 5
D 6
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M2336
A survey of Year 8 students shows that 40% of students walk to school, one-sixth ride their bike and
the remainder catch the bus.
M233601
2 What is the ratio of students who walk to those who ride to those who catch the bus, among this
year level?
A 0.4 : 0.17 : 0.43
B 2:1:5
C 12 : 5 : 13
D 40 : 1 : 5
M2379
These shapes have equal perimeters.
x + 2 cm
4 cm
x cm
M237901
3 What is the value of x?
A π − 1
B 2 π − 1
C 2 π − 4
D 4π − 1
Question No. Key Context
1 C 5
2 C 12 : 5 : 13
3 B 2 π − 1
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