Practice Paper: Mathematics 2

This is your second GL 11+ Mathematics practice paper. It covers geometry, algebra, data handling, ratio, and multi-step problems.

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Instructions

• Time allowed: 50 minutes
• Total marks: 40
• Show your working for every question
• No calculators allowed
• Manage your time — roughly 1 minute per mark
• Answers are at the end of this paper — do not look until you have finished!

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Section A: Number Patterns & Algebra (10 marks)

Q1. What are the next two numbers in this sequence? 3, 7, 11, 15, 19, ___, ___ (1 mark)

Q2. Find the rule for this sequence and the 10th term: 5, 8, 11, 14, 17, ... (2 marks)

Q3. Solve: 4x + 7 = 31 (2 marks)

Q4. If a = 5 and b = 3, find the value of 2a squared minus 3b. (2 marks)

Q5. Write an expression for the perimeter of a rectangle with length (2n + 1) and width (n + 4). Simplify your answer. (3 marks)

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Section B: Geometry & Angles (10 marks)

Q6. Angles on a straight line add up to ___ degrees. (1 mark)