YEAR 9 MATH TIMSS MOCK EXAM

A runner ran 3000 m in exactly 8 minutes. What was his average

speed in meters per second?

• 3.75

• 6.25

• 16.0

• 37.5

• 62.5

If the ratio 7 to 13 is the same as the ratio x to 52, what is the

value of x?

• 7

• 13

• 28

• 364

Which of these numbers is between 0.07 and 0.08?

• 0.00075

• 0.0075

• 0.075

• 0.75

• a

• b

• c

• d

• 0.515

• 5.15

• 51.5

• 515

• 5150

• 5km

• 30km

• 40km

• 50km

The car is 3,5m long. How long is the building?

• 18m

• 14m

• 10m

• 4m

• 1/5

• 2/5

• 7/15

• 3/4

• 4/5

Penny had a bag of marbles. She gave one-third of them to

Rebecca, and then one-fourth of the remaining marbles to John.

Penny then had 24 marbles left in the bag. How many marbles

were in the bag to start with?

• 36

• 48

• 60

• 96

A painter had 25 L of paint. He used 2.5 L of paint every hour. He

finished the job in 5.5 hours. How much paint did he have left?

• 10.25 L

• 11.25 L

• 12.75 L

• 13.75 L