Free maths test
Free National 5 Applications of Maths practice test
16 questions, all eight sections, 25 minutes. Then your weakest section, a lesson and a plan.
- Four-option multiple choice on the key methods, about 90 seconds a question. Have a calculator and paper to hand.
The course
| Section | Questions on a timed check |
|---|---|
| 1. Numeracy: numbers, fractions and percentages | 3 of 24 |
| 2. Measures, rates and proportion | 3 of 24 |
| 3. Income, deductions and budgeting | 3 of 24 |
| 4. Best deals, currency, saving and borrowing | 3 of 24 |
| 5. Statistics | 3 of 24 |
| 6. Planning: scale drawing, navigation, packing and scheduling | 3 of 24 |
| 7. Geometry: gradient, shapes, solids and Pythagoras | 3 of 24 |
| 8. Interpreting data and probability | 3 of 24 |
The exam is two papers: Paper 1 without a calculator (50 minutes, 35 marks) and Paper 2 with one (1 hour 40 minutes, 55 marks).
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