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  1         The diagram shows two identical squares.
[2005]
                                 B                     A (10, 10)
                             (0, 0)
            A is the point (10, 10)
            What are the coordinates of B and C?
                                                           B is     (       ,        )               15a
                                                                                            1 mark
                                                           C is     (       ,        )               15b
                                                                                            1 mark
                                                                                                      [2 marks]
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     [2004]
      20
       22      Hereis is
              Here       a kite.
                       a kite.
     [2004]
     [2004]
      19       Julie says,
      16       Calculate 15.05      – 14.84                                                  16
                                                                                 1 mark
                   ‘I added three odd numbers and
                   my answer was 50’
      16       Calculate 15.05 – 14.84                                                       16
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                                                                                 1 mark
               Explain why Julie cannot be correct.
10
               Write the coordinates of point D.
              Write
              Writethe coordinates
                     the           of point
                         coordinates        D.
                                       of point D.
                                                                               !
                                                                               1 mark
                                                                                        19
      17
       3
     [2002]
               The shaded
               Write       shape is aof
                     the coordinates  parallelogram.
                                        point D.
                                                       (
                                                       (
                                                               ,
                                                               ,
                                                                       )
                                                                       )       !
                                                                               !
                                                                               1 mark
                                                                                        20
                                                                                        20
      202      Here is a kite.
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        3
     [2004]    The shaded shape is a parallelogram.    (       ,       )                20
       3      The shaded shape is a parallelogram.
     [2002]                                                                    1 mark
     [2002]
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                                           16
15                                         16
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10             Write the coordinates of point D.
              Write the coordinates of point A.
               Write in the coordinates of point A.
                                                           (       ,       )                 17
               Write in the coordinates of point A.
                                                       (       ,       )
                                                                               !1 mark
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                                                           (       ,       )                 [1
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      23
       4        Here is a pentagon drawn on a coordinate grid.
     [2003]
        4      Here is a pentagon drawn on a coordinate grid.
               The pentagon is symmetrical.
      202
     [2003]     Here
               The   is a kite.
                   pentagon  is symmetrical.
     [2004]
       19        Julie says,
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                    ‘I added three odd numbers and
     21       The numbers in this sequence increase by equal amounts each time.
     21       The numbers in thiswas
                    my answer     sequence
                                      50’ increase by equal amounts each time.
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              Write in the three missing numbers.
              Write in thewhy
                Explain    threeJulie
                                 missing numbers.
                                      cannot be correct.
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                Write the coordinates of point D.
               Write the coordinates of point C.
      20
       2        Here is a kite.
     [2004]
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                What are the coordinates of point C?                (          ,       )
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15 22         In this diagram R is an equal distance from P and Q.                                               [1 mark]
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      5
     22
      5                                                          (
              In this diagram R is an equal distance from P and Q.                 ,        )              23
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 [2015]
     5
 [2015]        In this diagram R is an equal distance from P and Q.                               1 mark
                      y                                                                                         [1 mark]
     [2015]           y
                                           16               Not to
                         P                                  Not to
                                                            scale
                      30 P                 18
                      30                                    scale
                                              R
                                              R
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                                                                      Q
                    0                                                 Q            x
                                                                    100
                    0                                               100             x
                Write the coordinates of point D.
               What are the coordinates of point R.
              What are the coordinates of R?
              What are the coordinates of R?
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                                                      R=        (
                                                                    (
                                                                          ,
                                                                               ,       )
                                                                                       )        ! 1 mark
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                                                                (          ,            )
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                                                      R=                                              1 mark
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         [2014]
         206          This diagram shows two identical rectangles on coordinate axes.
                      y diagram shows two identical rectangles on coordinate axes.
          (612, 9 ) This
         [2014]                                   ( 12, 3 )                   B
      [2014]
                  A
                        y        (5, 9)                         (12, 9)                                                                 x
                                                     A
          ( 12, 3 )         (5, 9)     B       (12, 9)
                       Write the coordinates of point A and point B.
  5                                                 x
                                                    A
                                                (12, 3)                                                         B
                                                                                                                                x
s of point A and point B.
                                                                (12, 3)            A is    (                B       ,               )                  1 mark
                                                                                                                                                                20a
                      Write the coordinates of point A and point B.                                                         x
                       Write the coordinates of point A and point B.
                             (                                          )                  (                                        )
                                                                                                                                                                20b
                                                    ,                                                               ,
                                                                                          20a
 10                   A is                                                         B is
                       Write the coordinates of point A and point
                                                             1 mark B.
                                                                                                                                                     1 mark
                                                                            A is    (                       ,               )                    20a
                                                                                                                                                           [2 [2 marks]
                                                                                                                                                               marks]
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  10            Here is one side of a square drawn on a coordinate grid.                                                                1 mark
 [2010] 7             Here is one side of a square drawn on a coordinate grid.
                      B is   (           ,                A is
                                                                 20b
                                                                        )   ,      (                                    )                      20a
      [2010]                     y                                              1 mark                                              1 mark
                                                                                    (                                       )
                                                                                                                                                 20b
                                 7                                          B is         [2 marks]      ,                             1 mark
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                                                                                   (                                    )
                                                                                                                                             20b
                                                                            B is                        ,                           1 mark
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                          24S3c hasL5a vertex at (6,1 1).
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                The square has a vertex at (6, 1).
                      Draw the other three sides of the square on the grid.
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                      Use a ruler.
                Draw the other three sides of the square on the grid.
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                Use a ruler.                                                                                                             1 mark
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               y
[2001]
                            (10, 60)
                                   (20, 20)
         A is the point (10, 60)
         B is the point (20, 20)
         M is the midpoint of line AB.
         Write the coordinates of M.                                          20a
                                                     (   ,    )
                                                                     1 mark
         C is on the x-axis, directly below B.
         Write the coordinates of C.                                          20b
                                                     (   ,    )
                                                                     1 mark
                                                                        [2 marks]
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[2012]
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 10      A and B are joined by a straight line on coordinate axes.
[2011]
                       y
                                                     B
                                                         (22, 30)
                                   A
                                       (10, 10)
                       0                                                x
         The dots on the line are equally spaced.
         What are the coordinates of C?
                                                                                                          23a
                                                                                                 1 mark
                                              C is   (              ,       )                             23b
                                                                                                 1 mark
                                                                                                          [1 mark]
                                       21                                       Total out of 4
     [2006]
         9
         11        A  B, CBand
                   A,and    areDshown
                                 are theonvertices
                                            the grid.
                                                   of a rectangle.
          11            A, B, C and D are the vertices of a rectangle.
     [2006]
         [2006]    AA
                    and BB
                      and are shown
                            are     ononthe
                                shown     thegrid.
                                              grid.
                                 7
                                 6
                                 7
                                                                    A
                                 5
           22           6 fractions below are equivalent.
               Two of the
                                               A
   5                    54
               Circle them.                               B
                        43
s below are equivalent.                                 B
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      22     Two of the fractions below are equivalent.
         22                       2
                   Two of the21fractions below6 are equivalent.
                                                          9                                     10                   16
                                                                                                                                                         22
                   Circle them. 3            10          12                                     15                   20
                                                                                                                                              1 mark
                             1
                   Circle them.
                              0       1    2     3    4     5   6                                   7        8           9
      6              9            10            16
    10                         0       1      2  3             4        5        6     22       7        8       9
     10            D 12         2 15
                     is the point  ( 3, 4 ) 6 20                   9                        10                   16
                                                                             1 mark                                                                22
                   DDis is
                         the
                                3
                                2 ( 3,(3,4 4)
                             point
                           the point       ) 6
                                              10                   12
                                                                   9                        15
                                                                                            10                   20
                                                                                                                 16                       1 mark
                                                                                                                                                   22
                              3
                   Write the coordinates10
                                         of point C.12                                      15                   20
           23
           13        ABCDthe
                    Write    is coordinates
                                a rectangle drawn  onC.coordinate axes.
                                            of point                                                                                      1 mark
                   Write the coordinates of point C.
         [2009]
                        The sides of the rectangle are parallel to the axes.
                                                                                                             ( , )                                               9
le drawn on coordinate axes.                       y                                                     (       ,           )                            9
                                                                                                                                                        1 mark
  15 1323     ABCD is a rectangle drawn on coordinate axes.                                                                                   1 mark
                                                                                                                                                                    [1 mark]
                                                                                                                                                                 [1 mark]
ctangle are parallel to the axes.                                                                                                                             13
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     10
    [2009]
       23
      13     Here
              ABCDisisa anumber
                           rectangle sentence.
                                       drawn on coordinate
                                       A             E to the axes.
        12    The  sidesisofa the
                ABCD              rectangle
                              rectangle     are on
                                         drawn  parallel
                                                   coordinate   axes. B
      10      Here is a number      sentence.
                              (–10, 8)
    [2009] y
      [2009] TheThesides  ofof
                      sides   the rectangle
                                the         are
                                    rectangle   parallel
                                              are        to the axes.
                                                y parallel to the axes.
                                                 ?         +       27              >                85               x
A                   E                  B         ?     +y 027                 >                 85
                                             AD                E                                    BC
                                 (– 10, 8)                                                              (14, –4)
                                     A
                   Circle all the numbers         E             B
                  0 Circle all the numbers
                                (–10, 8)
                                          xbelow that make the number sentence correct.
                                           below that make the number sentence correct.
     5
                                                    0                                                            x
D                                     C
                        What are the coordinates of D and E?
                                      (14,
                                        D –4)       0                                               C            x                                               10
                                     30
                                     30               40
                                                     40             50
                                                                   50                  6060(14, – 4)7070
                                                                                                                                                         10
                                                                                                                                                        1 mark
                                             D                                                      C
                                                                                            (                ,               )
                                                                                                                                              1 mark
                                                                            D is                                                                         23a
inates of D andWhat
               E? are the coordinates of D and E?                                                   (14, –4)
                                                                                                                                              1 mark
                   What are the coordinates of D10and
                                                  10 E?
    10             WhatDare      (           ,         )
                        is the coordinates of D and E? E is                            23a  (                ,               )                           23b
                                                     D is1 mark                    (                    ,                )                    1 mark
                                                                                                                                                 23a
                                                                                                                                                                      [2[2marks]
                                                                                                                                                                          marks]
                                                                                   (                    ,                )
                                                                                                                                          1 mark
                                                                    D is
                          E is   (           ,         )   21                          23b
                                                                                                                             Total out of 5
                                                                                                                                                   23a
                                                                    E is1 mark     (                    ,                )                1 mark
                                                                                                                                                   23b
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 13           The vertices of a quadrilateral have these coordinates.
[2017]
                           (1, 5)          (5, 4)        (1, −3)       (−3, 4)
              One side of the quadrilateral has been drawn on the grid.
              Complete the quadrilateral.
              Use a ruler.
                                                    y
                                                    6
               –6     –5        –4   –3   –2   –1 0       1    2   3     4       5   6   x
                                                    –1
                                                    –2
                                                    –3
                                                    –4
                                                    –5
                                                    –6                                           1 mark
                                                                                                     [1 mark]
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 14      Here is a shaded square on x and y axes.
[2007]
                                     60
                              –20    0                      80   x
                                    –40
         For each of these points, put a tick ( ) to show if it is
         inside the square or outside the square.
                                                 inside         outside
                                               the square     the square
                ( 50, 70 )
                ( 60, –30 )
                ( –10, 50 )                                                          19i
                ( –30, –30 )                                                         19ii
                                                                           2 marks
                                                                                 [2 marks]
                                          18
 15
 7       Here is a circle with its centre at the point (1, 1)
[2002]   The point (1, 7) is on the circumference of the circle.
         For each of these points, put a tick ( ) to show if it is
         inside the circle, on the circle or outside the circle.
         One has been done for you.
                              inside         on the      outside
                            the circle       circle     the circle
                (3, 7)
                (7, 1)
               (1, –7)
              (–2, –2)                                                                 7
                                                                             2 marks
                                                                                       [2 marks]
                                         9                           Total
 14
 16      The diagram shows 6 shaded squares.
[2001]
         K is the point (20, 10)
         What are the coordinates of L and M ?
                       L is (      ,        )                     14a
                                                         1 mark
                      M is (       ,        )                     14b
                                                         1 mark
                                                            [2 marks]
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