1. Reading and Problem Solving Year 7

2. PositionPark and LocationAttendance% Change 1Disney Land Paris, France12,000,00015% 2Pleasure Beach, United Kingdom5,500,000-8.3% 3Tivoli Gardens, Denmark4,110,000-6.5% 4Europa Park, Germany4,000,0001.3% 5Port Aventura, Spain3,700,0005.7% 6De Efteling, the Netherlands3,200,0000.0% 7Gardaland, Italy3,100,0000.0% 8Liseberg, Sweden3,050,0003.4% 9Bakken, Denmark2,700,0000.0% 10Walt Disney Studios, France2,500,00013.6% 11Alton Towers, United Kingdom2,400,0000.0% 12Phantasialand, Germany1,900,0000.0% 13Thorpe Park, United Kingdom1,700,0000.0% 14Mirabilandia, Italy1,700,0000.0% 15Legoland Windsor, United Kingdom1,650,00011.5% 16Parc Asterix, France1,620,000-4.7% 17Legoland Billund, Denmark1,610,00010.3% 18Futurescope, France1,600,0006.7% 19Parque De Atracciones, Spain1,500,0000.0% 20Heide Park, Germany1,400,00016.7% Look at the table showing information about the twenty best theme parks across Europe in 2015. 1.Which theme park received the most visitors? 2.Which theme park received the least visitors? 3.What is the range of the number of visitors? 4.What is the total amount of visitors to theme parks in the United Kingdom? 5.What do you notice about attendance at the Pleasure Beach? Write an explanation. Beth sylwch am y newid ym mhresenoldeb

3. Look at the table showing information about the twenty best theme parks across Europe in 2015. 1.Disney Land Paris, France 2.Heide Par, Germany 3.12,000,000 – 1,400,000 = 10,600,000 4.11,250,000 5.-8.3%. 8.3% less have visited this year. Although in second place, this is the park that saw the biggest decrease in the number of visitors. PositionPark and LocationAttendance% Change 1Disney Land Paris, France12,000,00015% 2Pleasure Beach, United Kingdom5,500,000-8.3% 3Tivoli Gardens, Denmark4,110,000-6.5% 4Europa Park, Germany4,000,0001.3% 5Port Aventura, Spain3,700,0005.7% 6De Efteling, the Netherlands3,200,0000.0% 7Gardaland, Italy3,100,0000.0% 8Liseberg, Sweden3,050,0003.4% 9Bakken, Denmark2,700,0000.0% 10Walt Disney Studios, France2,500,00013.6% 11Alton Towers, United Kingdom2,400,0000.0% 12Phantasialand, Germany1,900,0000.0% 13Thorpe Park, United Kingdom1,700,0000.0% 14Mirabilandia, Italy1,700,0000.0% 15Legoland Windsor, United Kingdom1,650,00011.5% 16Parc Asterix, France1,620,000-4.7% 17Legoland Billund, Denmark1,610,00010.3% 18Futurescope, France1,600,0006.7% 19Parque De Atracciones, Spain1,500,0000.0% 20Heide Park, Germany1,400,00016.7%

4. Read the following information about a website about baking. Taste of Baking is a website. Its members pay a small annual subscription fee of £2. This gives them access to recipes that are available on this website only, competitions and baking forums. In previous years, Taste of Baking had become more popular, with more members joining each year. This is shown in the following graph.. 1.How many men subscribed to the website in 2013? 2.How many women subscribed to the website in 2014? 3.In which year was the smallest difference in the number of men and women that subscribed? What was the difference? 4.How much money was made in 2015?

5. Read the following information about a website about baking. Taste of Baking is a website. Its members pay a small annual subscription fee of £2. This gives them access to recipes that are available on this website only, competitions and baking forums. In previous years, Taste of Baking had become more popular, with more members joining each year. This is shown in the following graph.. 1.120 2.460 3.2014 – Difference of 150 4.Men £2 x 520 = £1,040 Women £2 x 560 = 1,120 Total: £2,160

6. There is a total of 40 pupils in class 6. During the term, they have been studying different rollercoasters around the world. Look at the bar chart. 1.Which rollercoaster travels slowest? 2.Which rollercoaster travels fastest? 3.What is the range of speed of the rollercoasters? Look at the pie chart. 4.How many pupils said that ‘Oblivion’ was their favourite rollercoaster? 5.How many pupils said that ‘Ripsaw’ was their favourite rollercoaster? Graph showing speed of roller coasters Speed (miles per hour) Rollercoaster Graph showing the class 6’s favourite rollercoasters

7. There is a total of 40 pupils in class 6. During the term, they have been studying different rollercoasters around the world. Look at the bar chart. 1.Infusion (50mph) 2.Son of Beast (78mph) 3.78 – 50 = 28mph (You may accept 27mph, 28mph or 29mph – depending on answer 2) I.e: 77 – 50 = 27mph, 78 – 50 = 28mph, 79 – 50 =29mph Look at the pie chart. 4.25% of 40 = 10 5.5% of 40 = 2 (10% of 40 = 4, so halve it in order to get 5% = 2) Graph showing the class 6’s favourite rollercoasters Graph showing speed of roller coasters Speed (miles per hour) Rollercoaster

8. Look at the map showing different time zones around the world. 1.A plane leaves London at 10:45 and lands in Alicante, Spain two hours later. What time is it in Spain when the plane lands? 2.A plane leaves Alicante at 17.20 one week later and lands back in London. The journey lasts 3 hours; what time will it be in London when the plane lands? 3.Fill in the table below. Use a map to help you: LondonItalyNew ZealandArgentina 10:00am

9. Look at the map showing different time zones around the world. 1.13:45 2.19.20 3.See below LondonItalyNew ZealandArgentina 10:00am11.00am10.00pm7.00am

10. Siân is 14 years old. She does a paper round that pays £10 per week and she recently received £100 for her birthday. She intends to save for a year to buy a moped she would like to have when she’s 16 years old. Bank of the square ‘Card Account’ Card to take out money. Free CD voucher. No interest. Bank of the Square ‘Savings Account’ No card. 5% interest. £100 must be kept in the account. Take money out over the counter. Bank of the Town ‘Teenage Account’ 3% interest. £1 must must be kept in the account. Card to take out money. Bank of the Town ‘Savings Account’ 6% interest The oney must be kept in the account for 3 years. 1.Which account is the best option? 2.If Siân kept the money for a year, work out how much money she would have if she kept her money in: a)Bank of the Town ‘Teenage Account’ b)Bank of the Square ‘Savings Account’ c)Bank of the Town ‘Savings Account’

11. Siân is 14 years old. She does a paper round that pays £10 per week and she recently received £100 for her birthday. She intends to save for a year to buy a moped she would like to have when she’s 16 years old. 1.Bank of the Square ‘Savings Account 2.Annual wage £520 + Birthday £100 = £620 a)Bank of the Town ‘Teenage Account’: interest 0.03 x 620 = £18.60 So £620 + £18.60 = £638.60 b) Bank of the Square ‘Savings Account’: llog 0.05 x 620 = £31.00 Felly £620 + £31.00 £651.00 c) Bank of the Square ‘Savings Account’: None – (Money must be kept for 3 years) Bank of the square ‘Card Account’ Card to take out money. Free CD voucher. No interest. Bank of the Square ‘Savings Account’ No card. 5% interest. £100 must be kept in the account. Take money out over the counter. Bank of the Town ‘Teenage Account’ 3% interest. £1 must must be kept in the account. Card to take out money. Bank of the Town ‘Savings Account’ 6% interest The oney must be kept in the account for 3 years.

12. Mrs Jones bought the products below for her show. The prices are shown in the table below, as well as the number of items Mrs Jones sold in her shop. Complete the table by calculating the profit / loss made. ProductPrice per itemNumber bought by Mrs Jones Selling price per item Number sold in the shop Profit / loss Baked beans£0.5610£0.8010 Coffee£1.9010£2.505 Tea£1.0010£2.3010 Washing up liquid £0.5310£1.005 Cereal£1.2010£1.758 Toilet paper£3.5010£4.0010 Total Challenge: How much did Mrs Jones spend in total?

13. Challenge: How much did Mrs Jones spend in total? £86.90 ProductPrice per itemNumber bought by Mrs Jones Selling price per item Number sold in the shop Profit / loss Baked beans£0.5610£0.8010 Coffee£1.9010£2.505 Tea£1.0010£2.3010 Washing up liquid £0.5310£1.005 Cereal£1.2010£1.758 Toilet paper£3.5010£4.0010 Total