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WACE Year 11 Essential Mathematics practice questions

Use Skill Align for WACE Year 11 Essential Mathematics practice questions and exercise questions after the relevant topic has been taught. Students can start with the pathway demo, then practise by topic and mode.

17 practice skills

WACE Year 11 Essential Mathematics includes 17 practice skills across Number and financial maths, Measurement and practical geometry, Algebra and graphs, and Data and probability.

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Sample WACE Year 11 Essential Mathematics questions

These sample questions are visible on the page before login. They show WACE Year 11 Essential Mathematics finance, measurement, rates, data, probability, and practical modelling explanations before opening the demo.

WACE Year 11 Essential Mathematics Financial mathematics hard payslip diagram

1. A payslip shows 38 hours at $31.20 per hour and 4 overtime hours at time-and-a-half. Tax withheld is 19% of gross pay and a $12 fee is deducted. What is the net pay, to the nearest cent?

Gross pay with overtime and deductions G T N
Choices
  • $1,099.97
  • $1,111.97
  • $1,112.00
  • $1,372.80
Explanation:

Gross pay is 38 x $31.20 + 4 x $46.80 = $1372.80. Tax is 0.19 x $1372.80 = $260.83 to the nearest cent. Net pay is $1372.80 - $260.83 - $12 = $1099.97.

WACE Year 11 Essential Mathematics Scale and measurement hard scale plan

2. A site plan uses a scale of 1:150. A rectangular room measures 9.6 cm by 5.4 cm on the plan. What is the actual floor area?

Scale plan for a rectangular room 9.6 5.4 1:150
Choices
  • 116.64 m2
  • 51.84 m2
  • 11.664 m2
  • 174.96 m2
Explanation:

At a scale of 1:150, 9.6 cm represents 14.4 m and 5.4 cm represents 8.1 m. The actual area is 14.4 x 8.1 = 116.64 m2.

WACE Year 11 Essential Mathematics Rates and linear models hard break-even graph

3. Plan A costs $28 plus $0.18 per minute. Plan B costs $46 plus $0.06 per minute. At how many minutes do the two plans cost the same?

Break-even point for two phone plans A B 150
Choices
  • 150 minutes
  • 100 minutes
  • 180 minutes
  • 240 minutes
Explanation:

Set the costs equal: 28 + 0.18m = 46 + 0.06m. Then 0.12m = 18, so m = 150 minutes.

WACE Year 11 Essential Mathematics Data and decision making hard weighted score chart

4. A safety score is weighted 40% accuracy, 35% time, and 25% safety. Lee scores 78, 84, and 92 in those categories. What is Lee's weighted score?

Weighted score comparison A T 83.6
Choices
  • 83.6
  • 84.7
  • 78.0
  • 254.0
Explanation:

The weighted score is 0.40 x 78 + 0.35 x 84 + 0.25 x 92 = 31.2 + 29.4 + 23.0 = 83.6.

WACE Year 11 Essential Mathematics Probability hard probability tree

5. A repair passes the first check with probability 0.82. If it passes the first check, it passes the final check with probability 0.90. If it fails the first check, rework still gives probability 0.35 of passing the final check. What is the probability it passes the final check?

Two-stage repair probability tree C P F
Choices
  • 0.801
  • 0.738
  • 0.287
  • 0.900
Explanation:

Use both branches that end in a final pass: 0.82 x 0.90 + 0.18 x 0.35 = 0.738 + 0.063 = 0.801.

WACE Year 11 Essential Mathematics Measurement and conversion hard measurement diagram

6. A rectangular water tank is 1.8 m by 1.2 m by 0.75 m and is filled to 80% capacity. How many litres of water are in the tank?

Rectangular tank volume 1.8 1.2 0.75
Choices
  • 1296 L
  • 1620 L
  • 129.6 L
  • 972 L
Explanation:

The full volume is 1.8 x 1.2 x 0.75 = 1.62 m3. At 80% capacity, the volume is 1.296 m3, which is 1296 L.

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WACE Year 11 Essential Mathematics practice should make finance, measurement, rates, data, probability, and practical modelling feel structured rather than guessable. These examples preview that style before the no-login Essential Mathematics demo.

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What this practice and exercise page covers

Essential Mathematics practice sits inside WACE Mathematics Year 11 coverage for number, algebra, calculus, statistics, probability, networks, finance, trigonometry, and modelling, with Skill Align keeping the route focused on the selected maths pathway.

Senior practice is organised by pathway, unit, topic, and mode so students can revise targeted areas rather than sitting a full-paper workflow every time. Skill Align treats practice questions and exercise questions as the same learning workflow: students answer curriculum-aligned questions, review explanations, and move between exercise mode and test mode.

Start with the public sample questions to check the question style, then use the curriculum coverage page to choose a topic that matches the student's current classwork.

Preview question styles
  • Number and financial maths: Students practise number and financial maths through short targeted questions, explanations, and mode-specific feedback.
  • Measurement and practical geometry: Students practise measurement and practical geometry through short targeted questions, explanations, and mode-specific feedback.
  • Algebra and graphs: Students practise algebra and graphs through short targeted questions, explanations, and mode-specific feedback.
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These examples are not the full topic list. Use the curriculum coverage page for the complete mapped pathway.

  • Number and financial maths
  • Measurement and practical geometry
  • Algebra and graphs
  • Data and probability
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