Year 9 ICAS Mathematics 5-Question Sample

Question 1 of 5 Number and arithmetic

In an equal-groups question from a junior fast-finisher card, use the table. Which calculation gives the total number of items?

Equal groups with leftovers

Full groups	Items in each group	Left over
6	13	3

A \(6+13+3=22\) B \(6\times 13 + 3=81\) C \(6\times 16=96\) D \(6\times 13-3=75\)

Question 2 of 5 Number and arithmetic

Fraction of a quantity

Whole amount	Fraction selected
84	\(\frac{1}{4}\)

A 7 B 63 C 99 D 21

Question 3 of 5 Algebra and patterns

Equation balance

Expression	Value
\(6x+14\)	86

A \(x=72\) B \(x=12\) C \(x=13\) D \(x=11\)

Question 4 of 5 Algebra and patterns

Pattern positions

Position	1	2	3	4	14
Value	7	15	23	31	?

A 119 B 29 C 103 D 111

Question 5 of 5 Measures and units

A 42 m^2 B 21 m^2 C 34 m^2 D 104 m^2