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Sample Item
2a + 6a =
Sample Answer
(A) 8a
(B) 8a 2
B C D
(C) 12a
(D) 12a 2
The best answer to this item is 8a, so answer space (A) has been blackened.
7. If you want to change your answer, erase your old answer completely and fill in your new choice.
8. When you are told to begin, turn the page and work as quickly and as carefully as you can. If you cannot
Answer an item, omit it and go on to the next one. You can return later to the item omitted. Your score
will be the total number of correct answers.
9. You may do any rough work in the booklet.
10. Do not be concerned that the answer sheet provides spaces for more answers than there are items
in this test.
LIST OF FORMULAE
b b 2 4ac
then x =
2a
opposite side
Trigonometric ratios sin =
hypotenuse
adjacent side
cos =
hypotenuse
opposite side
tan =
adjacent side
Area of triangle Area of += 12 bh where b is the length of the base and h is the
perpendicular height
9
(A)
20
4
(B)
5
9
(C)
10
5
(D)
4
4. The fraction of the circle which has been shaded
2. The number 3.14063 written correct to is
3 decimal places is
5
(A) 3.140 (A)
24
(B) 3.141
(C) 3.146 8
(B)
(D) 3.150 24
(A) 0.0002
(B) 0.0005
(C) 5000
(D) 20000
(A) Reflection
(B) Shear
(C) Translation
(D) Rotation
(A) 3 102 + 1
(B) 3 103 + 1
(C) 3 10 2 + 1 10
(D) 3 103 + 1 10
(A) 2( p + 3 q )
(B) 2( p + q )
(C) p + 3q
(D) p+q
11. Which of the following sets is equivalent to 13. In the Venn diagram above
{a, b, c, d } ?
U = {students who play games}
H = {students who play hockey}
(A) {4} V = {students who play volleyball}
(B) {a, b, c}
The number of students in each set is indicated.
(C) { p, q, r, s} How many students do NOT play volleyball?
(D) {1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
(A) 2
12. If Q = {a, b, c, d , e} how many subsets can be (B) 3
(C) 5
obtained from the set Q?
(D) 8
(A) 2+5
(B) 25
(C) 52
(D) 25
(A) $10
(B) $20
(C) $24
(D) $30
(A) $360
(A) {}
(B) $366
(B) {1, 2} (C) $666
(C) {4, 6,8,...} (D) $966
(D) {12, 24, 36,...}
19. A dinner in a hotel was advertised at $60 plus
15. A woman buys a pair of shoes at a sale. She pays 18% Tax. The total bill for one dinner was
$45, saving $15 on the normal price. The
percentage discount on the pair of shoes is (A) $60.00
(B) $70.80
(A) 25 (C) $78.00
(D) $81.60
(B) 30
1 20. The simple interest on $400 at 5% per annum
(C) 33
3 for 2 years is given by
(D) 80
400 5 2
16. Tom bought a pen for $60 and sold it to gain (A) $
100
20% on his cost price. How much money did he
gain? 100 5 2
(B) $
400
(A) $12
(B) $40
(C) $72 400 2
(C) $
(D) $80 5 100
400 100
(D) $
25
(A) y = x2 (A) 4
(B) y2 = x (B)
1
(C) y = 2x 4
(C) 3
(D) y= x
(D) 4
24. The expression 2( x 4) is the same as 30. The sum of x and y is 18 and their difference
is 14. Which pair of equations describes the
(A) 2 x 8 above statement?
(B) 2 x 4 (A) 2( x + y ) = 18
(C) 2 x + 4
2( x y ) = 4
(D) 2 x + 8
(B) 2( xy ) = 18
25. When 7 is added to 3 times a certain number n,
the result is 22. 2( x y ) = 4
4
(A) y=
x
(B) y = 2x + 3
(C)
(C) y = x2 4
(D)
(D) y = x2 + 2 x 5
(A) 1 and -1
(B) 2.2 and -2.2
(C) 2.5 and -2.5
(D) 2.8 and -2.8
(A) y = ax 2 + c
(B) y = c ax 2
(C) y = ax 2 + bx + c
(D) y = c + bx ax 2
(A) 88
(B) 176
88
(C)
88
(D)
2
(A) 35 cm2
(B) 45 cm2
(C) 50 cm2
(D) 100 cm2
39. The area, in cm2, of the trapezium above 41. The area of a rectangle is 53.6 cm 2 . If the
(not drawn to scale) is length is multiplied by four and the width is
halved, the area would then be
(A) 21
(B) 27
(A) 26.8 cm 2
(C) 33
(D) 54 (B) 53.6 cm 2
(C) 107.2 cm 2
(D) 214.4 cm 2
(A) 120
(B) 133
(C) 400
42. AOB is a sector of a circle such that angle (D) 430
AOB = 72o and OB is r units long. The area
Item 46 refers to the following diagram.
of AOB is
1
(A) r
5
2
(B) r
5
(A) 12 km/h
(B) 102 km/h
(C) 120 km/h
(D) The amount of time spent studying Mathematics
1200 km/h
is APPROXIMATELY
(A) 1 hr
(B) 2 hrs
(C) 3 hrs
(D) 4 hrs
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Item 48 refers to the following scores below. 51. When three coins are tossed simultaneously the
possible outcomes are {HHH, HHT, HTH, HTT,
10 15 4 7 THH, THT, TTH, TTT}, where H represents a
Head and T represents a Tail. What is the
8 8 1 4 probability of obtaining AT LEAST TWO heads?
2 5 9 18 18 27 2
(D)
3
49. The mode of the numbers is
Item 52 refers to the following diagram.
(A) 7
(B) 16
(C) 18
(D) 25
5
(D)
6
(A) 2
(B) 4
(C) 8
(D) 12
(A) tan y
59. How many triangles congruent to ADE would
(B) cos x
be needed to cover the square ABCD entirely?
(C) sin x
(D) tan x (A) 2
(B) 4
(C) 6
57. A rectangle has rotational symmetry of order (D) 8
(A) 1
(B) 2 Item 60 refers to the following diagram.
(C) 3
(D) 4
(A) triangle
(B) hexagon
60. In the figure above, ABC is a triangle in which
(C) pentagon
AD = BD = CD .
(D) quadrilateral
The angle ABC is
(A) 40o
(B) 50o
(C) 80o
(D) 90o
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Sample Item
2a + 6a =
Sample Answer
(A) 8a
(B) 8a 2 C
B D
(C) 12a
(D) 12a 2
The best answer to this item is 8a, so answer space (A) has been blackened.
7. If you want to change your answer, erase your old answer completely and fill in your new choice.
8. When you are told to begin, turn the page and work as quickly and as carefully as you can. If you cannot
Answer an item, omit it and go on to the next one. You can return later to the item omitted. Your score
will be the total number of correct answers.
9. You may do any rough work in the booklet.
10. Do not be concerned that the answer sheet provides spaces for more answers than there are items
in this test.
LIST OF FORMULAE
b b 2 4ac
then x =
2a
opposite side
Trigonometric ratios sin =
hypotenuse
adjacent side
cos =
hypotenuse
opposite side
tan =
adjacent side
Area of triangle Area of += 12 bh where b is the length of the base and h is the
perpendicular height
1. 0.0346 written in standard form is 6. John, Peter and Mary shared a sum of money in
the ratio 2 : 4 : 9 . John and Peter together
(A) 3.46 102 received $360 . How much money in all was
(B) 3.46 10 shared ?
(C) 3.46 10 1
(A) $ 900
(D) 3.46 10 2
(B) $ 600
(C) $ 540
2. 3.3 2.5 + 5.7 2.5 = (D) $ 480
4005 2
(A) $
100
400 5
(B) $
In the figure above, X represents the set of
2 100
multiples of four. Y represents the set of 400 2
(C) $
multiples of 5. The shaded region is the set of all 5100
multiples of 400 100
(D) $
25
(A) 8
(B) 9 16. The cost price of a refrigerator is $1850.00.
(C) 10 A buyer who is given a discount of 5% for cash
(D) 20 purchase will pay
(A) $1942.50
(B) $1845.00
(C) $1757.50
(D) $1350.00
(B) 2
18. The table above shows the marks obtained by 50
students in a test. What is the probability that a (C) 3
student chosen at random has a mark less than 5?
(D) 10
2
(A)
5 22. An article costs $161. If a profit of 13% is to be
made on the cost price, the selling price, in
3 dollars, is
(B)
5
(A) 161 (1 + 100
13
)
(C)
11 (B) 13 (1 + 100
161
)
25
1
(C) 161 (13+ 100 )
14 (D) 13 (161 + 100
1
)
(D)
25
19. An article bought for $125 was sold for $175. 23. After a 20% increase an article costs $270. The
The percentage profit was original cost of the article is
(A) 24ab
(B) 11ab
(C) 11ab
(D) 24ab
The relationship that BEST describes the
28. 3x 2 2 x3 = mapping in the above diagram is
29. If the set A = {2,1,3} , then the set A is a subset 33. A man used 20 percent of his land for growing
of the set of oranges, 65 percent for mangoes and the
remainder for avocados. On a pie chart, what is
(A) natural numbers the angle of the sector representing avocados?
(B) irrational numbers
(C) whole numbers (A) 306o
(D) integers
(B) 85o
30. When 8 is subtracted from a certain number and (C) 54o
the result is multiplied by 3 the final answer is (D) 15o
21. What is the original number?
(A) 1
(B) 3
(C) 10
(D) 15
(A)
(B)
36. The diagram above shows a graph. If a, b and c
are positive constants, the equation of the graph
is
(A) y = ax 2 + c
(B) y = c ax 2
(C) y = ax 2 + bx + c
(D) y = c + bx ax 2
(C)
37.
(D)
35. Which of the following sets of ordered pairs The arrow diagram above shows a function.
describes a function? Which of the following BEST describes the
function?
(A) {(2, 3), (2, 5), (4, 7)}
(B) {(2,1), (4,3), (5, 7)} (A) f ( x) = x + 3
f ( x) = y + 3
(C) {(3, 2), (2, 4), (3, 6)} (B)
(C) x = y +3
(D) {(1, 4), (1,5), (2, 5)} (D) y=x
(A) 88
(B) 176
88
(C)
88
(D)
2
(A) 4
(A) 30 cm3 (B) 20
(B) 100 cm3 (C) 26
(C) 300 cm3 (D) 52
(D) 1000 cm3
(A) 12 km/h
(B) 102 km/h
(C) 120 km/h
(D) 1200 km/h
(A) 2
(B) 4
(C) 20
(D) 24
45.
(A) 87
(B) 75
The area of the trapezium above is
(C) 15
(A) 45 cm2
(D) 5
(B) 65 cm2 48. Tony obtained the following scores in a game.
(C) 90 cm2
(D) 130 cm2 7 3 8 4 5 6 9 8 9
(A) 6
(B) 7
(C) 8
(D) 9
1 1
(A) (A)
6 12
1 1
(B) (B)
3 4
1 5
(C) (C)
2 12
6 7
(D)
(D) 12
11
52. If the sum of the interior angles of a polygon is
50. 4 right angles, the polygon is a
(A) triangle
(B) quadrilateral
(C) pentagon
(D) hexagon
(A) Parallelogram
(B) Rhombus
The pie chart above shows the preference in (C) Square
drinks of a group of students. If 12 students (D) Pentagon
prefer chocolate, then the total number of
students is
(A) 48
(B) 72
(C) 180
(D) 360
20
(B) 2
sin 40o (B)
1
(C) 20 sin 40o
3
(C)
2
o
(D) 20 tan 40
5
(D)
3
5 (A)
(A)
13
5
(B)
12
(B)
12
(C)
5
13
(D)
5
(C)
(D)
MLD is
In the figure above, the line CD is the
(A) 125o image of AB after a/an
(B) 90o
(C) 55o (A) reflection in the y axis
(D) 45o
(B) rotation through 90o centre O
4
(D) translation by vector
8
o
60. A plane is travelling in a direction of 045
and changes course in a clockwise direction
o
to 135 .The angle through which the plane
turned is
(A) 45o
(B) 90o
(C) 135o
(D) 270 o
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Sample Item
2a 6 a
Sample Answer
(A) 8a
(B) 8a 2
B C D
(C) 12a
(D) 12a 2
The best answer to this item is 8a, so answer space (A) has been blackened.
7. If you want to change your answer, erase your old answer completely and fill in your new choice.
8. When you are told to begin, turn the page and work as quickly and as carefully as you can. If you cannot
Answer an item, omit it and go on to the next one. You can return later to the item omitted. Your score
will be the total number of correct answers.
9. You may do any rough work in the booklet.
10. Do not be concerned that the answer sheet provides spaces for more answers than there are items
in this test.
LIST OF FORMULAE
b b 2 4ac
then x
2a
opposite side
Trigonometric ratios sin
hypotenuse
adjacent side
cos
hypotenuse
opposite side
tan
adjacent side
Area of triangle Area of 12 bh where b is the length of the base and h is the
perpendicular height
1 (A) 30
(A)
4 (B) 54
1 (C) 150
(B)
2 (D) 180
3
(C)
4 7. The H.C.F. of 12, 15 and 60 is
7
(D)
8 (A) 1
(B) 3
2. The number 3.14063 written correct to (C) 12
3 decimal places is (D) 60
(A) 3.140
(B) 3.141 8. The value of the digit 2 in 425.3 is
(C) 3.146
(D) 3.150 (A) 2 tenths
(B) 2 ones
The EXACT value of 2 0.01 is
2
3. (C) 2 tens
(D) 2 hundreds
(A) 0.0002
(B) 0.0005 9. 99 101 is the same as
(C) 5000
(D) 20 000 (A) 99 100 1
(B) 99 100 99 1
4. 0.386 0.06
(C) 99 100 99 1
(A) 0.02316 (D) 99 100 99 1
(B) 0.2316
(C) 2.313 10. What is the least number of plums that can be
(D) 23.16 shared equally among 6, 9 or 12 children?
(A)
(B) 2
(C) 2,3
In the Venn diagram above, n P 5 ,
(D) 2,3, 4,5, 6, 7
n Q 9 and n P Q 10 .
12. U Integers
What is n P Q ?
P Positive Integers
N Negative Integers
(A) 4
(B) 6
Which of the Venn diagrams below illustrates the (C) 14
statement: (D) 24
(A)
(A)
(B) 1, 2
(C) (C) 4, 6,8,...
(D) 12, 24,36,...
(D)
(A) 24ab 30. Althea saves $x each month; but in June she
(B) 11ab saved $4 more than twice her regular amount. In
(C) 11ab June she saved
(D) 24ab
(A) $4x
25. 5 2x y 2 3 y 5x (B) $6x
(A) 11y (C) $( x 4)
(B) 2x 6 y (D) $(2 x 4)
(C) 6x 7 y
(D) 20 x 11 y
31. 3a ( a 2b) b(2a 3b)
26. 3x 2 2 x3
(A) 3a 2 ab 3b2
(B) 3a 2 4ab 3b 2
(A) 6x5
(C) 3a 2 4ab 3b2
(B) 5x 5
(D) 3a 2 8ab 3b 2
(C) 6x 6
(D) 72x 5 32. Which of the following represents the equation of
a straight line?
27. If m * n mn n 2 , then 5*3
4
(A) y
(A) 6 x
(B) 3 (B) y x2 4
(C) 15
(D) 6 (C) y 2x 3
28. If 50 3 x x 26 , then x
(D) y x2 2 x 5
(A) 12
(B) 6
(C) 6
(D) 19
(A) 31
(B) 29
(C) 24
(D) 31
(A) f ( x) x 3
(B) f ( x) y 3
(C) x y3
(D) yx
__________________________________________________
(A) 3
3
(B)
2
(C) 2
(D) 3
The diagram above shows the line PQ . The
gradient of the line PQ is given by
37. Which of the following does NOT represent the
graph of a function? bd
(A)
ca
(A) ca
(B)
bd
ac
(C)
bd
bd
(B) (D)
ac
(A) 30 cm3
(B) 100 cm3
(C) 300 cm3
(C)
(D) 1000 cm3
(D)
(A) 907.5
The figure above, not drawn to scale, shows a (B) 962.5
sector of a circle centre O . The length of the (C) 1815
minor arc PQ is 8 cm. What is the length of the (D) 1925
circumference of the circle?
45. A cylindrical bar of soap 5 cm thick has a volume
(A) 16 cm of 200 cm3 . A uniform slice 3 cm thick is taken
(B) 24 cm away. What volume of the soap remains?
(C) 48 cm
(D) 64 cm (A) 80 cm3
(B) 120 cm3
42. The distance around the edge of a circular pond
is 88 m. The radius, in metres is (C) 300 cm3
(D) 400 cm 3
(A) 88
(B) 176
88
(C)
88
(D)
2
(A) $ 105.40
(B) $ 77.90
(C) $ 66.45
(D) $ 27.50
Length of
10-14 15-19
Leaf (cm)
Frequency 3 8
The bar chart above shows the ages of children
who took part in a survey. The lengths of 15 cabbage leaves were measured,
to the nearest cm, and the information grouped as
How many children took part in the survey? shown in the table above.
(A) 5 49. The beginning and end points of the class interval
(B) 15 10 14 are
(C) 75
(D) 87 (A) 9 and 14
(B) 9.5 and 14
47. Each of the letters in the word CHANCE is (C) 9.5 and 14.5
written on a slip of paper and one slip is (D) 10 and 15
randomly drawn. What is the probability of
drawing a letter C? 50. A boy throws a die twice. What is the probability
that he will get a '3' followed by an even
1 number?
(A)
6
1
(A)
1 12
(B)
5
1
(B)
1 4
(C)
3
5
(C)
2 12
(D)
3
7
(D)
12
(A)
1
(A)
1
2
(B)
1
3
(C)
2 (C)
5
(D)
3
(D)
(A) ( 4,3)
(B) (4, 3)
(C) (3, 4)
(D) ( 3, 4)
5
(A)
13
5
(B)
12
12
(C)
5
13
(D)
5
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Sample Item
2a 6 a
Sample Answer
(A) 8a
(B) 8a 2
B C D
(C) 12a
(D) 12a 2
The best answer to this item is 8a, so answer space (A) has been blackened.
7. If you want to change your answer, erase your old answer completely and fill in your new choice.
8. When you are told to begin, turn the page and work as quickly and as carefully as you can. If you cannot
Answer an item, omit it and go on to the next one. You can return later to the item omitted. Your score
will be the total number of correct answers.
9. You may do any rough work in the booklet.
10. Do not be concerned that the answer sheet provides spaces for more answers than there are items
in this test.
LIST OF FORMULAE
b b 2 4ac
then x
2a
opposite side
Trigonometric ratios sin
hypotenuse
adjacent side
cos
hypotenuse
opposite side
tan
adjacent side
Area of triangle Area of 12 bh where b is the length of the base and h is the
perpendicular height
(A) 6
(B) 8
(C) 10
(D) 15
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11. If P a, b, c then the number of subsets 14. In which one of the following Venn diagrams is
the region A B' shaded?
of P is
(A) 3 (A)
(B) 4
(C) 8
(D) 16
(C)
(A) (D)
(B) 1, 2
(C) 4, 6,8,...
(D) 12, 24, 36,...
15. Tom bought a pen for $60 and sold it to gain
Item 13 refers to the Venn diagram below. 20% on his cost price. How much money did he
gain?
(A) $12
(B) $40
(C) $72
(D) $80
13. In the Venn diagram above, the shaded area 16. An article costs $161. If a profit of 13% is to be
represents made the selling price, in dollars, is
(A) $ 98
(B) $110
(C) $140
(D) $182
41x (A) 4
(A)
35 y (B) 5
41x 2 (C) 6
(B)
35 y (D) 7
41xy
(C) 31. The sum of two numbers, x and y , is 18 , and
35 y
their difference is 14. Which pair of equations
20x 21y below describes the above statement?
(D)
35y
(A) 2( x y ) 18
28. 3x 3 y
2( x y ) 4
(A) 9 xy
(B) 2( xy ) 18
(B) 3 xy
2( x y ) 4
(C) 9x y
(D) 3x y
(C) ( x y ) 18
( x y ) 14
(D) ( x y ) 22
( x y ) 14
(A) 88
(B) 176
88
(C)
35. The area of the trapezium above is
88
(D)
2 (A) 24 cm2
(B) 28 cm 2
Item 33 refers to the circle below with centre O
and circumference of 20 cm. (C) 30 cm 2
(D) 36 cm2
(A) 214.4 cm 2
(B) 107.2 cm 2
(C) 53.6 cm 2
(D) 26.8 cm 2
33. The length of the minor arc AB, in cm, is
Item 37 refers to the cube below
1
(A) 20
60
60
(B) 20
360
360 60
(C) 20
360
(D) 60 20
34. If the length of a rectangle is doubled, by what 37. The volume of the cube is
number must the width be multiplied in order that
the area remains the same? (A) 1000 cm3
(B) 300 cm3
(A) 3
(B) 2 (C) 100 cm3
(C) (D) 30 cm3
(D)
(A) 7
(B) 6.5
(C) 6
(D) 5.4
1
(A)
5
5
(B)
9
3
(C)
If 12 students prefer chocolate, then the total 5
number of students in the group is 5
(D)
8
(A) 48
(B) 72
(C) 180
(D) 360
Frequency 5 10 44 27 8 5 1 0
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
III.
IV.
49. The diagram above shows a graph. If a, b and c
are positive constants, the equation of the graph
could be
(A) y ax 2 c
(B) y c ax 2
(C) y ax 2 bx c
(D) y c bx ax 2
(A) I and II
(B) I and III
(C) II and IV
(D) III and IV
ac
(C)
bd
bd
(D)
ac
20
(D)
tan 40 o
54. The point A(2,-3) is rotated about the origin 55. The transformation that maps LMN onto
through an angle of 90o in an anticlockwise PQR is
direction. What are the coordinates of the image
of A? (A) a rotation through 180o about the
origin
(A) (3, 2)
-1 -1
(B) (2,3) (B) a rotation of 180o about ,
2 2
(C) (3, 2)
1 -1
(D) (3, 2) (C) an enlargement about , of
2 2
scale factor 2
(B) (3, 4)
(A) 2
(C) (4, 3) (B) 4
(D) (4,3) (C) 6
(D) 8
Item 57 refers to the following graph.
o
(A) a rotation through 90 centre O
= (A) 90o
Tan PRQ
(B) 80o
50 (C) 50o
(A)
x (D) 40o
x
(B)
50
50
(C)
130
x
(D)
130
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Sample Item
2a 6 a
Sample Answer
(A) 8a
(B) 8a 2
B C D
(C) 12a
(D) 12a 2
The best answer to this item is 8a, so answer space (A) has been blackened.
7. If you want to change your answer, erase your old answer completely and fill in your new choice.
8. When you are told to begin, turn the page and work as quickly and as carefully as you can. If you cannot
Answer an item, omit it and go on to the next one. You can return later to the item omitted. Your score
will be the total number of correct answers.
9. You may do any rough work in the booklet.
10. Do not be concerned that the answer sheet provides spaces for more answers than there are items
in this test.
LIST OF FORMULAE
b b 2 4ac
then x
2a
opposite side
Trigonometric ratios sin
hypotenuse
adjacent side
cos
hypotenuse
opposite side
tan
adjacent side
Area of triangle Area of 12 bh where b is the length of the base and h is the
perpendicular height
5
(A) 9
35
6
(B) 9
35
12
(C) 9
35
29
(D) 9
35
(A) 6
(B) 8
(C) 10
(D) 15
(A) $ 80
(B) $240
(C) $280
(D) $360
11. In the Venn diagram above, the shaded area
represents
7. The first three common multiples of 3, 4 and 6
are: (A) P'
(B) ( P Q) '
(A) 0, 1, 2 (C) Q P'
(B) 3, 4, 6 (D) Q P'
(C) 6, 8, 12
(D) 12, 24, 36 12. P and Q are two finite sets such that n( P ) 7 ,
n(Q ) 5 and n( P Q ) 3 . What is n( P Q ) ?
(A) 3 102 1
(B) 3103 1
(C) 3 102 110 13. The two circles above represent set P and set Q.
(D) 3 103 110 If P Factors of 6 and Q Factors of 4 ,
then the shaded region represents
10. By the distributive law,
49 17 49 3
(A)
(A) 49 20 (B) 1, 2
(B) 52 66
(C) 49 20
(C) 4, 6,8,...
(D) 52 66 (D) 12, 24, 36,...
(A) $ 1.62
(B) $15.52
(B)
(C) $16.00
(D) $16.25
(A) $ 8.00
(B) $12.00
(C) $28.00
(D) (D) $32.00
1
(A) %
8
1
(B) 3 %
8
(C) 8%
1
(D) 12 %
2
(A) 1 (A) 2 x 8
(B) 2 (B) 2 x 4
(C) 3 (C) 2 x 4
(D) 10 (D) 2 x 8
6 x 4
(C)
3 3
x
(D) 6 4
3
(A) 176
(B) 88
88
(C)
88
(D)
2
(A) 42
(B) 21
(C) 42
(D) 21
35. AOB is a sector of a circle such that angle
AOB 720 and OB is r units long. The area 38. Which of the figures below has an area equal to
of AOB is 1
3 4 5 square units?
2
1
(A) r
5 (A)
2
(B) r
5
1 2
(C) r
5
2 2 (B)
(D) r
5
(C)
(D)
(A) 2
(B) 4
(C) 20
(D) 24
(A) I only
(B) II and IV only
(C) I, II and III only
(D) II, III, IV only
(A) A and B
(B) A and D
(C) C and D
(D) B and D
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Item 45 refers to the diagram below 48. Which arrow diagram below shows the relation
is 3 less than?
(A)
(B)
45. The pie chart shows the popular games played by
720 students. How many students play cricket?
(A) 35
(B) 120 (C)
(C) 252
(D) 300
(A) y 2x 3
4
(B) y
x
(C) y x2 4 49. Which of the following points lies on the line
(D) y x 2x 5
2 y 2x 3 ?
(A) (0,3)
(B) (0, 2)
(C) (3, 2)
(D) (0, 2)
(A) y ax 2 c (A) 58 o
(B) y c ax 2 (B) 122o
(C) y ax 2 bx c (C) 142o
(D) y c bx ax 2 (D) 302o
(A) (6, 6, 6)
(B) (6, 8, 8)
51. A point ( x, y) lies in the fourth quadrant if (C) (6, 12, 8)
(D) (6, 12, 12)
(A) x 0 and y 0
(B) x 0 and y 0
(C) x 0 and y 0
(D) x 0 and y 0
(A)
(B)
(D)
(A) 40o
(B) 50o
(C) 140o
(D) 180o
(A) a/b
(B) b/c
59. From the diagram above, sin is
(C) a/c
(D) b/a
3
(A)
Item 58 refers to the diagram of a building 5
below. 3
(B)
4
A boy stands 12 metres from the foot of the 4
(C)
building and observes the angle of elevation of 5
the top of the building. 5
(D)
3
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Sample Item
2a 6 a
Sample Answer
(A) 8a
(B) 8a 2
B C D
(C) 12a
(D) 12a 2
The best answer to this item is 8a, so answer space (A) has been blackened.
7. If you want to change your answer, erase your old answer completely and fill in your new choice.
8. When you are told to begin, turn the page and work as quickly and as carefully as you can. If you cannot
Answer an item, omit it and go on to the next one. You can return later to the item omitted. Your score
will be the total number of correct answers.
9. You may do any rough work in the booklet.
10. Do not be concerned that the answer sheet provides spaces for more answers than there are items
in this test.
LIST OF FORMULAE
b b 2 4ac
then x
2a
opposite side
Trigonometric ratios sin
hypotenuse
adjacent side
cos
hypotenuse
opposite side
tan
adjacent side
and h is the
perpendicular height
abc
where s
2
a b c
Sine rule
sin A sin B sin C
Cosine rule a 2 b 2 c 2 2bc cos A
(A) $ 480
(D) 200
(B) $ 540
(C) $ 600
(D) $ 900
(B)
p
(A) cents Mark 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
q
No.of 5 2 3 4 6 8 8 4 9 1
(B) pq cents students
2
(A)
5
16. A dress which costs $180 is being sold at a
3
discount of 10% . The amount of the discount is (B)
5
11
(A) $ 1.80 (C)
(B) $ 10.00
25
14
(C) $ 18.00 (D)
(D) $ 170.00
25
(A) $500
(B) $450
(C) $225
(D) $175
(A) $12
(B) $40
(C) $72
(D) $80
21. Mary invested $200 for 3 years at 5% per 24. The total cost of 3 pens and 2 boxes is
annum. John invested $300 at the same rate. If
they both received the same amount of money in (A) 6xy
interest, for how many years did John invest his (B) 5( x y )
money?
(C) 3x 2 y
(A) 1 (D) 2x 3y
(B) 2
(C) 3 25. 3a ( a 2b) b(2a 3b)
(D) 10
(A) 3a 2 ab 3b 2
22. A woman buys a pair of shoes at a sale. She pays (B) 3a 2 4ab 3b 2
$60, saving $15 on the regular price. The
(C) 3a 2 4ab 3b2
percentage discount on the shoes is
(D) 3a 2 8ab 3b 2
(A) 20
26. Given that a * b 2 a 3b , then 2*(3)
(B) 25
1 (A) 13
(C) 33
3 (B) 3
(D) 80 (C) 5
(D) 7
23. 2( x 4)
27. 2(a 2b)3
(A) 2 x 8
(B) 2 x 4 (A) 2a 5 b 3
(C) 2 x 4 (B) 2a 6b3
(D) 2 x 8 (C) 6a 2 b
(D) 8a6b3
(A) x3
(B) x3
(C) x6
(D) x6
(A) 6
(A) 18 cm3
(B) 7
(C) 8 (B) 36 cm 3
(D) 9 (C) 72 cm 3
(D) 216 cm 3
30. John has x marbles and Max has twice as many.
Max gives John 5 of his marbles. How many Item 34 refers to the figure below.
marbles does Max now have?
(A) x5
(B) x 5
(C) 2x 5
(D) 2x 5
(A) 16 cm
(B) 24 cm
(C) 48 cm
31. The area of the rectangle, in cm2, is x2. The
(D) 64 cm
equation that may be used to find the value of x is
(A) 4 (A) 40
(B) 5 (B) 90
(C) 8 (C) 110
(D) 10 (D) 150
38. The area of a rectangle is 53.6 cm 2 . If the 41. The probability that a boy chosen at random
length is multiplied by four and the width is participated in boxing is
halved, the area would then be
1
2 (A)
(A) 26.8 cm 8
(B) 53.6 cm 2 1
(B)
(C) 107.2 cm 2 4
(D) 214.4 cm 2 1
(C)
2
39. Each exterior angle of a regular polygon 7
(D)
measures 45o . How many sides has the polygon? 8
Scores 2 3 5 6 8 11
Students 8 4 6 3 12 2
(A) 8
(B) 9
(C) 10
(D) 12
47. The gradient of AB in the figure above is
(A) 2
1
(B)
2
1
(C)
2
(D) 2
(A) 0,1,8
(B) 2, 1, 0,1, 2
(C) 6, 3, 0, 3, 6
(D) 8, 1, 0,1,8
Item 50 refers to the following graph.
(A) f ( x) x 3
(B) f ( x) y 3
(C) x y 3
(D) yx
(A) y ax 2 c
(B) y c ax 2
(C) y ax 2 bx c
(D) y c bx ax 2
(A) I
(B) II
(C) III
(D) IV
(A) 30o
(B) 45o
(C) 60o
(D) 75o
(D)
5
(A)
13
5
(B)
12
12
(C)
5
13
(D)
5
(A) ( 6,12)
(B) ( 5, 1)
(C) (5,1)
(D) (1, 7)
2
(A)
3
2
56. In the diagram above, AB is parallel to EC . (B)
Calculate BDE 3
2
(A) 40 o (C)
3
(B) 50o
2
(C) 140o (D)
(D) 180o 3
(A) 45o
(B) 90o
(C) 135o
(D) 270o
58. In the diagram above, CAB 35o and AC is the
diameter of the circle. Angle ADB is
(A) 55o
(B) 45o
(C) 35o
(D) 65o
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60. In each of the diagrams shown below, A '
is the image of A . Which of the diagrams
shows a reflection in the x axis ?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
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01234010/JANUARY/F 2007
Sample Item
2a 6 a
Sample Answer
(A) 8a
(B) 8a 2
B C D
(C) 12a
(D) 12a 2
The best answer to this item is 8a, so answer space (A) has been blackened.
7. If you want to change your answer, erase your old answer completely and fill in your new choice.
8. When you are told to begin, turn the page and work as quickly and as carefully as you can. If you cannot
Answer an item, omit it and go on to the next one. You can return later to the item omitted. Your score
will be the total number of correct answers.
9. You may do any rough work in the booklet.
10. Do not be concerned that the answer sheet provides spaces for more answers than there are items
in this test.
LIST OF FORMULAE
b b 2 4ac
then x
2a
opposite side
Trigonometric ratios sin
hypotenuse
adjacent side
cos
hypotenuse
opposite side
tan
adjacent side
and h is the
perpendicular height
abc
where s
2
a b c
Sine rule
sin A sin B sin C
Cosine rule a 2 b 2 c 2 2bc cos A
(A) 30
(A) 13
(B) 54
(B) 10
(C) 150
(C) 13
(D) 180
(D) 25
7. The H.C.F. of 12, 15 and 60 is
2. How many centimetres are there in 1.5 metres?
(A) 1
(A) 0.015 (B) 3
(B) 15 (C) 12
(C) 150 (D) 60
(D) 1500
1
3. Express 0.12 as a fraction in its lowest terms 8. ( )3 is the same as
2
1 1
(A) (A)
9 8
3 1
(B)
25 (B)
6
1 1
(C) (C)
8 8
6 1
(D) (D)
50 6
(C) p, q, r, s 16. A man bought a calf for $200 and sold it for
(D) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 $250 . What was his gain as a percentage of the
cost price?
(A) 5%
(B) 15%
(C) 20%
(D) 25%
(A) $10
(B) $20
(C) $24
(D) $30
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Item 18 refers to the table below. 22. A man pays 60 cents for every 200 m 3 of gas
used, plus a fixed charge of $13.75 . How much
House Insurance 50 per $100 does he pay when he uses 55000 m3 of gas?
(A) x2 y 2 0 (A) 6
(B) 2x 2 y 0 (B) 32
(C) ( y x) 2 0 (C) 82.5
(D) 2( y x ) 0 (D) 200
(A) 2 km
(B) 5 km
(C) 6 km
(D) 9 km
4 4 16
(A) 0.15
(B) 1.5 5 x y
(C) 15
(D) 150
Total 49
38. The area of a rectangle is 53.6 cm 2 . If the 41. The table shows the frequency distribution of the
length is multiplied by four and the width is marks a student obtained on a test. How often did
halved, the area would then be the student score 5 marks?
Length of 1
10-14 15-19 20-24 25-29 (A)
Leaf (cm) 12
Frequency 3 8 12 7
1
(B)
4
43. The lengths of 30 cabbage leaves were
measured, to the nearest cm, and the information
5
grouped as shown in the table above. (C)
12
The class boundaries are
7
(D)
(A) 3,8,12, 7 12
(B) 5, 5, 5, 5
(C) 10,14,15,19, 20, 24, 25, 29
(D) 9.5,14.5,19.5, 24.5, 29.5
1 5 5 11 9 8 5
(A) 5
(B) 6
(C) 8
46. The arrow diagram above describes the relation (D) 9
(A) x is a factor of y
(B) x is less than y Item 50 refers to the following diagram.
(C) x is a multiple of y
(D) x is greater than y
47. If f ( x) x 2 x 1 , then f ( 5)
(A) 31
(B) 29
(C) 24
(D) 31
(A) (A) y ax 2 c
(B) y c ax 2
(C) y c bx ax 2
(D) y ax 2 bx c
(B)
51. Which of the following sets is represented by the
relation f : x x 2 3 ?
(C)
53. What is the measure of BAC ?
(A) 30o
(B) 45o
(C) 60o
(D) 75o
(D)
(A)
(B)
(A) 2
(B) 4
(C) 6
(D) 8
(C)
(D)
(A) 4
(B) a
(C) a4
(D) a4
(A)
59. In the diagram above, if the line y x is rotated
anti-clockwise about O through 90o , what is its
image?
(A) y0
(B)
(B) x0
(C) yx
(D) y x
(C)
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Sample Item
2a 6 a
Sample Answer
(A) 8a
(B) 8a 2
B C D
(C) 12a
(D) 12a 2
The best answer to this item is 8a, so answer space (A) has been blackened.
7. If you want to change your answer, erase your old answer completely and fill in your new choice.
8. When you are told to begin, turn the page and work as quickly and as carefully as you can. If you cannot
Answer an item, omit it and go on to the next one. You can return later to the item omitted. Your score
will be the total number of correct answers.
9. You may do any rough work in the booklet.
10. Do not be concerned that the answer sheet provides spaces for more answers than there are items
in this test.
LIST OF FORMULAE
b b 2 4ac
then x
2a
opposite side
Trigonometric ratios sin
hypotenuse
adjacent side
cos
hypotenuse
opposite side
tan
adjacent side
Area of triangle Area of 12 bh where b is the length of the base and h is the
perpendicular height
abc
where s
2
a b c
Sine rule
sin A sin B sin C
Cosine rule a 2 b 2 c 2 2bc cos A
(A) 3
(B) 5
(C) 12
(D) 15 14. In the Venn diagram above, the shaded area
represents
12. Which of the following sets is defined by (A) P'
x : 2 x 4 ? (B) P Q '
(C) Q P'
(A) 0,1, 2,3, 4 (D) Q P'
(B) 1,2,3,4
(C) -1,0,1,2,3 15. If the simple interest on $800 for 3 years is
$54 , what is the rate of interest per annum?
(D) -2,-1,0,1,2,3,4
(A) 44%
Item 13 refers to the Venn diagram below.
(B) 5%
1
(C) 2 %
4
4
(D) %
9
1
16. 3 % of $500 is
4
13. The two circles above represent set P and set Q.
If P Factors of 6 and Q Factors of 4 , (A) $ 1.62
then the shaded region represents (B) $15.52
(C) $16.00
(A) (D) $16.25
(B) 1, 2
(C) 4, 6,8,...
(D) 12, 24, 36,...
1 1
30. If m , n , then m2 n 2
2 4 The volume, in cm3, of the cylinder is
1 (A) 180
(A)
16 (B) 240
3 (C) 360
(B)
16 (D) 720
5
(C) 34. The distance around the edge of a circular pond
16
is 88 m. The radius, in metres, is
7
(D)
16
(A) 176
(B) 88
88
(C)
88
(D)
2
(A) 0.25
(B) 2.5
(C) 25
(D) 250
(A) R2
36. The area of the trapezium above is (B) r2
(C) R2 r 2
(A) 24 cm 2
(D) r 2 R2
(B) 28 cm2
(C) 30 cm 2 39. The area of a triangle is 30 cm2 and its base is
10 cm. What is the perpendicular height, in cm,
(D) 36 cm2 of the triangle?
(A) 70 km/h
(B) 75 km/h
(C) 85 km/h
(D) 90 km/h
(A) 4
(B) 7.25
(C) 7.50
(D) 8
(A) (0,3)
(B) (0, 2)
(C) (3, 2)
(D) (0, 2)
(A) x 0 and x 4
(B) x 0 and x 2
(C) x 0 and x 4
(D) x 2 and x 4
(A) 580
(B) 1220
(C) 1420
(D) 3020
(A) Reflection
(B) Enlargement
(C) Translation
(D) Rotation
(A)
(B)
55. In the diagram, the translation by which AB is
mapped to. A' B ' is represented by
2
(A)
1
2
(B)
(C)
3
3
(C)
2
5
(D)
3
(A) 40o
(B) 50o
(C) 140o
(D) 180o
(A) I and II
(B) II and III
(C) III only 60. What are the co-ordinates of the image of
(D) IV only A under reflection in the y axis ?
(A) ( 3, 4)
(B) (3, 4)
(C) (4, 3)
(D) ( 4, 3)
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Sample Item
2a 6 a
Sample Answer
(A) 8a
(B) 8a 2
B C D
(C) 12a
(D) 12a 2
The best answer to this item is 8a, so answer space (A) has been blackened.
7. If you want to change your answer, erase your old answer completely and fill in your new choice.
8. When you are told to begin, turn the page and work as quickly and as carefully as you can. If you cannot
Answer an item, omit it and go on to the next one. You can return later to the item omitted. Your score
will be the total number of correct answers.
9. You may do any rough work in the booklet.
10. Do not be concerned that the answer sheet provides spaces for more answers than there are items
in this test.
LIST OF FORMULAE
b b 2 4ac
then x
2a
opposite side
Trigonometric ratios sin
hypotenuse
adjacent side
cos
hypotenuse
opposite side
tan
adjacent side
Area of triangle Area of 12 bh where b is the length of the base and h is the
perpendicular height
(A) 30
(A) 13 (B) 54
(B) 10 (C) 150
(C) 13 (D) 180
(D) 25
7. What is the value of the digit 2 in the number
48.621?
2. Written in scientific notation, 0.045 10 3 is
(A) 27
(B) 36
(C) 54
(D) 72
(A) pq cents
(B) q p cents
In the Venn diagram, n P 5 , n Q 9 and
p
n P Q 10 .What is n P Q ?
(C) cents
q
q
(A) 4 (D) cents
(B) 6 p
(C) 14
(D) 24
18. Tom bought a pen for $60 and sold it to gain 22. If the simple interest on $800 for 3 years is
20% on his cost price. How much money did he $54 . What is the rate of interest per annum?
gain? 4
(A) %
9
(A) $12
1
(B) $40 (B) 2 %
(C) $72 4
(C) 5%
(D) $80
(D) 44%
19. Susan bought a calculator for $120 . She had to
pay a sales tax of 10% on the price. How much 23. 2( x 4)
change would she receive from $140 ?
(A) 2 x 8
(B) 2 x 4
(A) $ 8.00
(C) 2x 4
(B) $12.00
(D) 2 x 8
(C) $28.00
(D) $32.00
8a
2
24.
20. Mary invested $200 for 3 years at 5% per
annum. John invested $300 at the same rate. If (A) 16 a
they both received the same amount of money in
(B) 64a
interest, for how many years did John invest his
money? (C) 16a 2
(D) 64a 2
1
(A) 1
2 25. Given that a b 2 a 3b then 2 ( 3)
(B) 2
(A) 7
(C) 3
(B) 5
(D) 10 (C) 3
(D) 13
m2 (A) 30 cm 3
27. If P , when m 3 ,then P
2m (B) 100 cm 3
(C) 300 cm3
(A) 6
6 (D) 1000 cm 3
(B)
5
33. How many kilograms are there in one tonne?
9
(C)
5
(A) 10
(D) 9
(B) 100
2 a 2b
3 (C) 1000
28.
(D) 10000
5 3
(A) 2a b
(B) 2a 6b3 34. On leaving Trinidad, the time on a pilots watch
(C) 6a2b was 23 : 00 hrs. When he arrived at his
(D) 8a 6 b 3 destination in the same time zone, on the
following day, his watch showed 03 : 00 hrs.
29. For all of a and b , 3a ( a 2b ) b (2a 3b ) How many hours did the flight take?
(A) 3a 2 ab 3b 2 (A) 4
(B) 3a 2 4ab 3b 2 (B) 20
(C) 3a 2 4ab 3b 2 (C) 26
(D) 3a 2 8ab 3b 2 (D) 52
30. Which of the following represents the statement 35. The circumference of a circle is 132 cm . Given
The difference of two square numbers is 22
positive? that , the radius of the circle in
7
centimeters, is
(A) x2 y 2 0 (A) 42
(B) 2x 2 y 0 (B) 21
(C) ( y x)2 0 (C) 42
(D) 2( y x ) 0 (D) 21
(A) 26.8 cm 2
(B) 53.6 cm 2
(C) 107.2 cm 2
(D) 214.4 cm 2
1
(A) r
3
1
(B) r 39. The area of the trapezium above is
6
(A) 45 cm 2
1 2
(C) r (B) 65 cm 2
3
(C) 90 cm 2
1 2 (D) 130 cm 2
(D) r
6
40. The marks obtained by ten students in a test
Item 37 refers to the diagrams below. marked out of 25 were:
(A) 11
37. Which of the following statements is true about (B) 13
the perimeters of the figures A and B? (C) 18
(D) 19
(A) Perimeter of A Perimeter of B
(B) Perimeter of A Perimeter of B
(C) Perimeter of A Perimeter of B
(D) Perimeter of A Perimeter of B
10 15 4 7
8 8 1 4
(A) 4
(B) 7.25
(C) 7.50
(D) 8
44. The pie chart shows the preference in drinks of
a group of students. If 12 students prefer
42. A bag contains 2 red , 4 yellow and 6 blue balls.
chocolate, then the TOTAL number of students
The probability of drawing a blue ball from the
I is
bag at random is
(A) 48
1
(A) (B) 72
6 (C) 180
1 (D) 360
(B)
3
1 45. If the mean of four numbers 4, 8, x and 12 is 10,
(C)
2 then x is
6
(D) (A) 4
11
(B) 10
Item 43 refers to the following table. (C) 12
(D) 16
Length of
10-14 15-19 20-24 25-29 46. Which of the following represents the equation of
Leaf (cm)
Frequency 3 8 12 7 a straight line?
(B)
(A) one-to-one
(B) one-to-many
(C) many-to-one
(D) many-to-many
(D)
(A) 0, 3 , 1, 4 , 2, 7 , 3,12
(B) 0,3 , 1,5 , 2,7 , 3,9
(C) 0,3 , 1, 4 , 2,5 , 3, 6
(D) 0,3 , 1,1 , 2, 4 , 3,9
The range of f : x x for the domain
3
51.
In the right-angled triangle above, tan is
2, 1, 0,1, 2 is 54.
5
(A) 0,1,8 (A)
13
(B) 2, 1, 0,1, 2 5
(C) 6, 3, 0, 3, 6 (B)
12
(D) 8, 1, 0,1,8 (C)
12
5
52. A boat was travelling on a bearing of 270 0 . In 13
what direction was it travelling? (D)
5
(A) West
55. The image of a point P ( 2,3) under a translation
(B) East
(C) North 3
(D) is
South 4
Item 53 refers to the following diagram.
(A) ( 6,12)
(B) ( 5, 1)
(C) (5,1)
(D) (1, 7)
(A) x y 2x
(B) x y
(C) x y 2x
(D) x y
56. The point A is shown on the diagram above. What are the co-ordinates of
the reflection of A in the y axis ?
(A) ( 4, 3)
(B) (4, 3)
(C) (3, 4)
(D) ( 3, 4)
(A)
(B) (A)
(B)
(C)
(C)
(D)
(D)
(A) 8
(A) 12 tan 40o
(B) 6
(C) 4 (B) 1.6 12sin 40o
(D) 2 (C) 1.6 12 cos 40o
(D) 1.6 12 tan 40 o
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Sample Item
2a 6 a
Sample Answer
(A) 8a
(B) 8a 2
B C D
(C) 12a
(D) 12a 2
The best answer to this item is 8a, so answer space (A) has been blackened.
7. If you want to change your answer, erase your old answer completely and fill in your new choice.
8. When you are told to begin, turn the page and work as quickly and as carefully as you can. If you cannot
Answer an item, omit it and go on to the next one. You can return later to the item omitted. Your score
will be the total number of correct answers.
9. You may do any rough work in the booklet.
10. Do not be concerned that the answer sheet provides spaces for more answers than there are items
in this test.
LIST OF FORMULAE
b b2 4ac
then x
2a
opposite side
Trigonometric ratios sin
hypotenuse
adjacent side
cos
hypotenuse
opposite side
tan
adjacent side
Area of triangle Area of 12 bh where b is the length of the base and h is the
perpendicular height
1. The number 0.0346 written in standard form is 6. John, Peter and Mary shared a sum of money in
the ratio 2 : 4 : 9 . John and Peter together
(A) 3.46 10 2 received $360 . How much money was shared
(B) 3.46 10 1 altogether?
(C) 3.46 10
(D) 3.46 102 (A) $ 480
(B) $ 540
(C) $ 600
2. The value of 0.386 0.06 is (D) $ 900
1
(D) 3
3
(D) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
17. If $7000 is borrowed at the rate of 5% per
Item 13 refers to the following information. annum for 3 years, the simple interest is
(A) 2
(B) 3
(C) 4
(D) 8
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19. How much does a customer pay for an article 23. 2a 3 2a
3
(A) $ 495
(B) $ 525
(C) $ 825
(D) $ 1 320
1 b
(B) 2 % 26. If a * b 1 , then 7*28
4 a
3
(C) 5% (A)
4
(D) 44% 1
(B)
4
(C) 3
(D) 4
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27. Althea saves $x each month; but in June she Item 32 refers to the circle below, with centre O.
saved $4 more than twice her usual amount.
In June Althea saved
(A) $4x
(B) $6 x
(C) $( x 4)
(D) $(2 x 4)
28. 5 x y 3 x y
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Item 35 refers to the trapezium below. 38. A man leaves home at 22 :15 hrs and reaches
his destination, in the same time zone, at
04 : 00 hrs on the following day. How many
hours did the journey take?
36. The distance around the edge of a circular pond 39. The area of a rectangle is 53.6 cm 2 . If the
length is multiplied by 4 and the width is
is 88 m. The radius, in metres, is
divided by 2, the area would then be
(A) 176
(A) 107.2 cm 2
(B) 88 (B) 53.6 cm 2
(C) 26.8 cm 2
88 (D) 13.4 cm 2
(C)
88 40. The median of the numbers:
(D)
2 1, 1, 5, 5, 6, 7, 7, 7, 7, 8 is
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Item 42 refers to the bar chart below which 45. A bag contains 60 marbles of different colours.
shows the ages of children who took part in a 5
The probability of choosing a red marble is .
survey. 12
How many red marbles does the bag contain?
(A) 25
(B) 17
(C) 12
(D) 5
43. If the mean of four numbers 4, 8, x and 12 is 10, Item 47 refers to the arrow diagram below
then x is
(A) 4
(B) 10
(C) 12
(D) 16
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3x 2 51. The range of f : x x for the domain
3
48. If h( x ) , then h( 6)
5 2, 1, 0,1, 2 is
4
(A) (A) 0,1,8
16
(B)
5
(B) 2, 1, 0,1, 2
16 (C) 6, 3, 0, 3, 6
(C)
5 (D) 8, 1, 0,1,8
(D) 4
(A) (2,3)
(B) ( 2, 1)
(C) (4,1)
(D) (0, 3)
5
(A)
13
5
(B)
12
12
(C)
50. Which of the following best describes the 5
function? 13
(D)
5
(A) f ( x) x 3
(B) f ( x) y 3
(C) x y3
(D) yx
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(A) Reflection
(B) Enlargement
(C) Translation
(D) Rotation
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Item 56 refers to the diagram below. 58. A plane is heading in a direction of 0450 and
changes course in a clockwise direction to 1350 .
The angle through which the plane turns is
(A) 450
(B) 900
(C) 1350
(D) 2700
56. In the diagram above, AB is parallel to CD, and
JKB 1250 . Item 59 refers to the diagram below
The measure of angle MLD is
(A) 1250
(B) 900
(C) 750
(D) 550
(A) 2
(B) 4
(C) 6
(D) 8
57. The translation by which AB is mapped to
A ' B ' is represented by 60. In a triangle ABC , angle A x o and angle
1 B 2 x o . What is the size of angle C ?
(A)
1
2 (A) (180 3x)o
(B) 60 o
1 (B)
3 (C) 45o
(C) 180
o
2 (D)
5 3x
(D)
3
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Sample Item
2a 6 a
Sample Answer
(A) 8a
(B) 8a 2
B C D
(C) 12a
(D) 12a 2
The best answer to this item is 8a, so answer space (A) has been blackened.
7. If you want to change your answer, erase your old answer completely and fill in your new choice.
8. When you are told to begin, turn the page and work as quickly and as carefully as you can. If you cannot
Answer an item, omit it and go on to the next one. You can return later to the item omitted. Your score
will be the total number of correct answers.
9. You may do any rough work in the booklet.
10. Do not be concerned that the answer sheet provides spaces for more answers than there are items
in this test.
LIST OF FORMULAE
b b2 4ac
then x
2a
opposite side
Trigonometric ratios sin
hypotenuse
adjacent side
cos
hypotenuse
opposite side
tan
adjacent side
Area of triangle Area of 12 bh where b is the length of the base and h is the
perpendicular height
3 2
2 2
2. 7. The H.C.F. of 12, 15 and 60 is
(A) 13 (A) 3
(B) 10 (B) 5
(C) 12
(C) 13
(D) 60
(D) 25
8. The number 301 can be written as
3. In scientific notation, 170.04 is written as
(A) 3 103 110
(A) 0.17004 10 3
(B) 3 102 110
(B) 1.7004 102
(C) 3 103 1
(C) 17.004 101
(D) 3 102 1
(D) 1.7004 10 2
9. If 3n is an odd number, which of the following
is an even number?
4. 0.386 0.06
(A) 3n 1
(A) 0.02316 (B) 3n 2
(B) 0.2316 (C) 3n 2
(C) 2.316 (D) 3n 2n
(D) 23.16
10. 25 130 is the same as
1
5. What number when added to 1 gives 2 ?
3 (A) 25 100 30
(A)
1 (B) 25 30 100
3 (C) 25 30 25 100
2
(B)
3 (D) 100 30 100 25
(C) 1
(D) 3
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A salesman is paid 5% of his sales as 23. 8a
2
18.
commission. His sales for last month were
$2 020 . How much commission was he paid?
(A) 16a
(A) $ 11.00 (B) 64a
(B) $ 20.20 (C) 16 a 2
(C) $101.00
(D) 64a 2
(D) $110.00
(A) 5% 4 x 3x
(B) 8% 26. may be written as
7 y 5y
(C) 16%
(D) 20%
41x
3
(A)
22. A man pays 60 cents for every 200 m of gas 35 y
used, plus a fixed charge of $13.75 . How much 41x 2
3
does he pay when he uses 55000 m of gas? (B)
35 y
(A) $178.75 41xy
(C)
(B) $175.25 35 y
(C) $165.00 20 x 21y
(D) $151.25 (D)
35 y
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b 31. The values of x and y which satisfy the equations
27. If a * b 1 , then 7*28
a x 2 y 27 and 2 x y 19 are respectively
3
(A) (A) 15 and 10
4 (B) 10 and 15
1 (C) 7 and 13
(B)
4 (D) 13 and 7
(C) 3
(D) 4 32. The volume of a cube of edge 10 cm is
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36. A man leaves home at 22 :15 hrs and reaches 38. Which of the figures below, not drawn to scale,
1
his destination in the same time zone at 04 : 00
hrs on the following day. How many hours did
has an area equal to 3 4 5 square units?
2
the journey take?
(A)
(A) 5
3
(B) 5
4
(C) 6
(B)
1
(D) 6
4
(D)
1
(B) r 40. The median of the numbers:
6
1, 1, 5, 5, 6, 7, 7, 7, 7, 8 is
1 2
(C) r (A) 5.4
3
(B) 6
1 2 (C) 6.5
(D) r (D) 7
6
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41. Six hundred students write an examination. The 44. Each of the letters in the word CHANCE is
probability of a randomly selected student failing written on a slip of paper similar in size and
1 shape. The slips of paper are then placed in a bag
the examination is . How many students are
5 and thoroughly shaken. What is the probability of
expected to pass? drawing a letter C?
1
(A)
(A) 120 6
(B) 480 1
(B)
(C) 500 5
(D) 600 1
(C)
3
42. The lengths of 30 cabbage leaves were 2
(D)
measured, to the nearest cm, and the information 3
grouped as shown in the table below.
Item 45 refers to the following diagram
Length of
10-14 15-19 20-24 25-29
Leaf (cm)
Frequency 3 8 12 7
(A) 3,8,12, 7
(B) 5,5,5,5
(C) 9.5,14.5,19.5, 24.5, 29.5
(D) 10,14,15,19, 20, 24, 25, 29
Item 43 refers to the following bar chart 45. The pie chart above shows the preference in
drinks of a group of students. If 12 students
prefer chocolate, then the TOTAL number of
students is
(A) 48
(B) 72
(C) 180
(D) 360
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Item 47 refers to the graph below 49. Which of the following diagrams illustrates a
function?
(A)
(B)
(A) (0,3)
(B) (0, 2)
(C) (3, 2)
(D)
(D) (0, 2)
(A) 31
(B) 19
(C) 24
(D) 29
(A) x 0 and x 4
(B) x 0 and x 2
(C) x 0 and x 4
(D) x 2 and x 4
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Item 51 refers to the following diagram of a function. 54. A ship sailed 8 km due east from A to B then
sailed 6 km due north to C . Which diagram
below BEST represents the path of the ship?
(A)
(D)
(A) 58o
(B) 122o
(C) 142o
(D) 302o
(A) triangle
(B) hexagon
(C) pentagon
(D) quadrilateral
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55. o
A plane is heading in a direction of 045 and 58. A ladder 5 metres long is leaning against a
o
changes course in a clockwise direction to 135 . vertical wall. The foot of the ladder is 3 m away
The angle through which the plane turns is from the wall. How far up the wall does the
ladder reach?
(A) 45o
(A) 4m
(B) 90o
(B) 6m
(C) 135o (C) 8m
(D) 270o (D) 15 m
56. The image of the point P ( 3, 2) under the Item 59 refers to the diagram below
2
translation is
1
(A) (5,3)
(B) ( 2, 4)
(C) ( 1, 3)
(D) (1,1)
Item 57 refers to the following diagram. 59. The diagram above, not drawn to scale, shows
that the angle of depression of a point X from Z
is 30o . If X is 10 metres from Y , the height of
YZ , in metres, is
y x
(D)
(D) 3x
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Sample Item
2a 6 a
Sample Answer
(A) 8a
(B) 8a 2
B C D
(C) 12a
(D) 12a 2
The best answer to this item is 8a, so answer space (A) has been blackened.
7. If you want to change your answer, erase your old answer completely and fill in your new choice.
8. When you are told to begin, turn the page and work as quickly and as carefully as you can. If you cannot
Answer an item, omit it and go on to the next one. You can return later to the item omitted. Your score
will be the total number of correct answers.
9. You may do any rough work in the booklet.
10. Do not be concerned that the answer sheet provides spaces for more answers than there are items
in this test.
LIST OF FORMULAE
b b 2 4ac
then x
2a
opposite side
Trigonometric ratios sin
hypotenuse
adjacent side
cos
hypotenuse
opposite side
tan
adjacent side
Area of triangle Area of 12 bh where b is the length of the base and h is the
perpendicular height
(A) 5% (A) 30
(B) 18% (B) 54
(C) 20% (C) 150
(D) 150% (D) 180
(A) $ 80
(B) $240
(C) $280
(D) $360
(A) 52 66
(B) 52 66
(C) 49 20
(D) 49 20
(A) $ 1.80
(B) $ 10.00
(C) $ 18.00
(D) $ 170.00
13. In the Venn diagram above, the shaded area
represents
(A) P'
(B) P Q'
(C) P ' Q '
(D) PQ'
(A) $360
(B) $366
(C) $666
(D) $966
(A) 6
(B) x y 32
(B) 3
x y 4
(C) 15
(D) 6
(C) 2 x 2 y 18
28. John has x marbles and Max has twice as many. 2 x 2 y 14
Max gives Tom 5 of his marbles. How many
marbles does Max now have? (D) xy 18
x y 14
(A) x5
(B) x 5 32. The volume of a cube whose edge is 6 cm long
(C) 2x 5 is
(D) 2x 5
(A) 18 cm 3
29. Given that 3( x 1) 2( x 1) 7 , then the value
(B) 36 cm 3
of x is
(C) 72 cm 3
(A) 6 (D) 216 cm 3
(B) 7
33. 2500 millimetres expressed in metres is
(C) 8
(D) 9
(A) 0.25
(B) 2.5
(C) 25
(D) 250
(A) 88
(B) 176
88
(C)
88
(D)
2
35. A car travels 80 kilometres in 2 hours. 38. The diagram above, not drawn to scale, shows a
What is its speed in kilometers per hour? cylinder of radius 3 cm and height of 8 cm . The
volume is.
(A) 6
(B) 32 12 cm3
(A)
(C) 82.5
(D) 200 (B) 48 cm3
(C) 72 cm3
Item 36 refers to the diagram below.
(D) 192 cm3
(A) 4
(B) 5
(C) 8
(D) 10
1
(A)
2
1
(B)
3
1
(C)
40. The number of boys who chose football is 6
6
(D)
(A) 40 11
(B) 90
(C) 110 Item 45 refers to the following table.
(D) 150
Length of
41. How many boys participated in cricket? 10-14 15-19 20-24 25-29
Leaf (cm)
Frequency 3 8 12 7
(A) 54
(B) 60
(C) 110 45. The lengths of 30 cabbage leaves were
(D) 120 measured, to the nearest cm, and the information
grouped as shown in the table above.
42. The probability that a boy chosen at random
participated in boxing is The class boundaries are
1 (A) 3,8,12, 7
(A)
8 (B) 5, 5, 5, 5
1 (C) 9.5,14.5,19.5, 24.5, 29.5
(B)
4 (D) 10,14,15,19, 20, 24, 25, 29
1
(C)
2
7
(D)
8
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
If f ( x) x x 1 , then f ( 5)
2
47.
(A) 31
(B) 29 48. The straight line AB cuts the y axis at
(C) 24 (A) (0,3)
(D) 31 (B) (0, 2)
(C) (3, 2)
(D) (0, 2)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
(A) I
(B) II
(C) III
(D) IV
57.
(A)
1
(A) (B)
1
2
(B)
1
3
(C)
2
5
(D)
3
(D)
(A) 40o
(B) 50o
(C) 140o
(D) 180o
(A)
(A) y0
(B) x0
(C) yx
(D) y x
(C)
(D)
(A) 8
(B) 6
(C) 4
(D) 2
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Sample Item
2a 6 a
Sample Answer
(A) 8a
(B) 8a 2
B C D
(C) 12a
(D) 12a 2
The best answer to this item is 8a, so answer space (A) has been blackened.
7. If you want to change your answer, erase your old answer completely and fill in your new choice.
8. When you are told to begin, turn the page and work as quickly and as carefully as you can. If you cannot
Answer an item, omit it and go on to the next one. You can return later to the item omitted. Your score
will be the total number of correct answers.
9. You may do any rough work in the booklet.
10. Do not be concerned that the answer sheet provides spaces for more answers than there are items
in this test.
LIST OF FORMULAE
b b2 4ac
Roots of quadratic equations If ax 2 bx c 0 , then x
2a
opposite side
Trigonometric ratios sin
hypotenuse
adjacent side
cos
hypotenuse
opposite side
tan
adjacent side
Area of triangle Area of 12 bh where b is the length of the base and h is the
perpendicular height
(A) 27
(B) 36
(C) 54
(D) 72
(A) 5%
(B) 15%
(C) 20%
(D) 25%
(A) x5 (A) 10
(B) x5 (B) 100
(C) 2x 5 (C) 1 000
(D) 2x 5 (D) 10 000
2
30. If 3 1 , then the value of x is 34. The distance around the edge of a circular pond
x is 88 m. The radius, in metres is
(A) 1 (A) 88
1
(B)
5 (B) 176
(C) 1 88
(C)
(D) 5
88
(D)
2
(A) 6
(B) 12
(C) 13
35. The area of the quadrilateral above is (D) 17
Scores 2 3 5 6 8 11
Students 8 4 6 3 12 2
1 2
(D) r
6
(A) 13
(B) 14
(C) 20
(D) 91
1
(A)
6
1
(B)
3
1 43. The number of boys who chose football is
(C)
2
6 (A) 40
(D)
11 (B) 90
(C) 110
(D) 150
7
(A)
8
1
(B)
2
1
(C)
4
1
(D)
8
(A) 54
(B) 60
(C) 110
(D) 120
(A) y
4 (A) 3
x 3
(B)
(B) y x2 4 2
(C) y 2x 3 2
(C)
(D) y x2 2 x 5 3
(D) 3
Item 47 refers to the arrow diagram below
51. Which of the following sets is represented by the
relation f : x x 3 ?
2
(A) 0, 3 , 1, 4 , 2, 7 , 3,12
(B) 0,3 , 1,5 , 2, 7 , 3,9
(C) 0, 3 , 1, 4 , 2, 5 , 3, 6
(D) 0, 3 , 1,1 , 2, 4 , 3, 9
47. The arrow diagram above describes the relation
Item 52 refers to the diagram below of a
(A) x is a factor of y construction. With centre A , an arc BC is drawn.
(B) x is less than y With centre B , and the same radius, the arc
(C) x is a multiple of y PCQ is drawn.
(D) x is greater than y
If f ( x) 2 x 1 then f ( 3) =
2
48.
(A) 32
(B) 19
(C) 17 52. What is the measure of BAC ?
(D) 35
(A) 30o
Item 49 refers to the diagram below.
(B) 45o
(C) 60o
(D) 75o
49. The graph of the inequality in the diagram above
is defined by
(A) 2 x 3
(B) 2 x 3
(C) 2 x 3
(D) 2 x 3
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Item 53 refers to the following diagram. Item 55 refers to the diagram below.
(A) x y
(B) x y
(C) x y 2x
(D) x y 2x
(A) Reflection
(B) Enlargement
(C) Translation
(D) Rotation
(A) 58o
(B) 122o
(C) 142o
(D) 302o
(A)
(A) 40o
(B) (B) 50o
(C) 140o
(D) 180o
(C)
(D)
(A)
(A) 4m
(B) 6m
(C) 8m
(D) 15 m
(D)
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