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ANG MO KIO SECONDARY SCHOOL
MID-YEAR EXAMINATION 2016
SECONDARY TWO EXPRESS.
MATHEMATICS. 4048/01
Paper 1
Thursday 12 May 2016 1 hour 15 minutes
Candidates answer on the Question Paper.
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST
Write your name, index number and class on all the work you hand in,
Write in dark blue or black pen.
You may use a pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
Do not use staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid.
Answer all questions
If working is needed for any question it must be shown with the answer.
Omission of essential working will result in loss of marks.
Calculators should be used where appropriate.
If the degree of accuracy is not specified in the question, and if the answer is not exact,
give the answer to three significant figures. Give answers in degrees to one decimal
place.
For n, use either your calculator value or 3.142, unless the question requires the
answer in terms of r
At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together.
The number of marks is given in brackets { ] at the end of each question or part
question.
The total of the marks for this paper is 60. For Examiner's Use
60
This document consists of 11 printed pages and 1 blank page.
322
‘The temperature at 0800 is—6°C.. It rises to 26°C at 1600.
(a) Find the difference between the two temperatures.
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Answer @
(b) Assuming that the temperature rises at a steady rate, find the time when the temperature is
8°C
Answer On. 2
13 students working 7 hours a day can complete a project in 40 days. How many days will 8
students working 5 hours a day need to complete the same project?
Answer days [2]
276.93
Estimate the value of =F t0 significant figure.
Answer 2
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33,(a) Express 250 g : 2 kg as a ratio in its
lest form.
Answer @ | - _ 2}
(b) A speedboat travels at an average speed of 114 km/h. Find, in metres, the distance
travelled by the speedboat in 36 seconds.
Answer 7) metres [2]
Solve the following simultancous equations
2y-
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Expand and simplify
fa) (2:
x-Gr+5),
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(b) x(3x-1)-(2x+3
Answer 0)
‘The numbers 198 and 972, written as the products of their prime factors. are
198.= 23? x1 land 972= 2? x3*. Find,
(a) the highest common factor of 198 and 972,
Answer @
(b) the smallest integer, k, such that 198k is a perfect cube,
Answer 0) k=
(c) _ the smallest positive integer value of n for which 198m is a multiple of 972.
Answer () n=
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9
5
‘y is inversely proportional to the square of x. Given that y = 10 for a particular value of x, find the
value of y when this value of x is halved
10
Answer y cee 2
Simplify
ax’y) _ 2x‘y?
@ Geto’
Answer (ee - @
9m
(b)
‘Sm=2°
Answer Co) BI
‘The diagram below shows the graph of y= 6x ~ x7. The graph passes through the origin and cuts
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36the x-axis again at point P.
(a) Write down the coordinates of P.
Answer @ P
(b) Write down the equation of the line of symmetry of the graph.
Answer On. a OW
(c) Find the coordinates of the maximum point Q.
Answer () Q= (¢ ,>W
(@) Calculate the area of AOPQ.
Answer @ sq. units (1)
11 (a) The total cost of an advertisement in a newspaper is obtained by adding together a fixed
charge of 50 cents and a charge of 12 cents per word.
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Ifan advertisement containing n words costs C cents to advertise, write down an algebraic
expression for C in terms of n.
Answer @ “ne ty
(b) Solve the equation 4x—3(x +1) = 2x1) 16
Answer (b) 2]
12 Factorise completely
(a) 3x? -9x2 + 9ay = 2732
Answer ao _. BI
(6) 20x'y-Sxy.
Answer 0) Q)
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13 Express ~ asa single fraction in its simplest form.
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14 Accustomer bought a LCD TV at $4250 on hire purchase by paying a down payment of 10% of
the selling price and the remaining to be paid in monthly installments over 2 years at a simple
interest of 4.2% per annum. Calculate the monthly installment, giving your answer to the nearest
10-cents.
Answer s B)
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3915 The diagram shows a spinner divided into 6 equal sectors.
9
‘When the pointer is spun. find the probability that the pointer will stop atthe sector with
(a) aprime number,
(b) a single digit number.
16 Solve the following equations
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(b) 4x? —5 = x(x-14)
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17 The diagram shows the graph of the straight line x+y=4
Answer (a)(ii)
y
(a) _ The table below shows corresponding x and y values for the equation 2 —x =2
x 0 4
» m 1 3
)) Find the value of m.
Answer (afi) m
(ii) Draw and label the graph of 2y—x=2 for -2 SECONDARY TWO EXPRESS
MATHEMATICS 4048/02
Paper 2 |
Tuesday 10 May 2016 1 hours 30 minutes
Additional Materials: Answer Paper
Graph paper (1 sheet)
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST
Write your name, index number and class on all the work you hand in.
‘Write in dark blue or black pen on both sides of the paper. |
‘You may use a pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
| Donotuse staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid
‘Answer all questions.
If working is needed for any question it must be shown with the answer
Omission of essential working will result in loss of marks.
The use of an approved scientific calculator is expected, where appropriate.
If the degree of accuracy is not specified in the question, and if the answer is not exact
give the answer to three significant figures. Give answers in degrees to one decimal
place.
For x, use either your calculator value or 3.142, unless the question requires the
answer in terms of r.
At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together. |
The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part
question,
The total of the marks for this paper is 60.
This document consists of 6 printed pages.
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Answer all the questions.
The amount of fertilizer that is absorbed by a plant, F, is directly proportional to the
‘square root of the height increment of the plant, h. When the plant absorbs | ml of
the fertilizer, the height inerement of the plant is 0.0625 em.
Calculate
(a) the amount of fertilizer needed for the plant to grow by 9 cm, 2
(b) the height increment of the plant when 3 mi of fertilizer is absorbed. 2
A shop sold a LCD TV at $5280 after offering a discount of 12%. Despite offering
the discount, the shop is still able to make a profit of 5%.
Calculate
(a) the prive of the TV before discount, pI
(b) the cost price of the TV. : P)
3y
(@) Expand { x+ 2
x
(b) Hence, find the value of x2 +2 if +324 2
* x
Given that
(a) Express y in terms of x and z. BI
(b) Hence, find the value of y ifx= | and z= 2. wu
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455 The pie chart below shows the survey data of the favourite colours by a group of
students.
(a) 190 students liked Blue more than Pink. find the total number of students
who did the survey fo]
(b) If there were 1.5 times as many students who liked Orange as compared to
Pink, express the number of students who chose Others as a ratio of the total
number of students. ip]
(©) 1£20% of the students who liked Blue were females, how many male
students liked Blue? 21
6 A box contains 30 balls, of which 12 are yellow and 18 are green. A ball is drawn at
random from the box.
(a) Find the probability of drawing a yellow ball a
(b) Find the number of yellow balls to be removed so that the probability of
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drawing a green ball from the remaining balls inthe box is Q)
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7 Gilbert cycled at a speed of (x + 4) km/h for 2x hours. He then jogged ata speed of
(x=7) km/h for x hours. The total distance travelled is 4 km.
(a) Find an expression for the distance he cycled. 0
(©) Form an equation in x and shows that it reduces to 3x? +x-4=0 Q]
(© Solve the equation 3x7 +x-4=0 2)
(a) Find the average speed for Gilbert's journey and state the reason why one of
the values of x is rejected. 1c)
8 The first three lines of a sequence are:
(a) The tenth line is a? -8? =0+9=d
Write down the values of a. 6. ¢ and d. 2
(b) Write down the n™ line, in terms of n. ra)
(©) One of the lines is written as M? -N? =M+N=P
(i) Explain why P cannot be 106. Ww
(ii) Find the value of Mand the value of N when P = 109. (2)
9 Given that x =—1 is one of the solutions to the equation 2x? + ax~4 =0, find
(a) the value of a, 2]
(b) the other solution to the equation. (2)
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a710 Jessica decided to change S$2500 for her holiday trip to Tokyo. The rate of
exchange between the Singapore dollars and the Japanese Yen was $100 = ¥8240.
(a) Calculate the amount that she has in Japanese Yen mw
(b) If Jessica spent ¥143,000 in Tokyo and she decided to change the remaining
amount of Japanese Yen back to Singapore dollars. how much will she get
back if the exchange rate was ¥8150 = $$90. 2)
(©) Calculate the amount of money lost in Singapore dollars (SS) after the trip. [2]
11 Answer the whole of this question on a piece of graph paper
‘The table below gives some values of x and the corresponding values of y, where
yes 3x75
x] 2] - 0 1 2 3 4 5 .
y s | -1 6 | -s | - 5
(a) Calculate the value of b. i]
(b) Using a scale of 2 em to 1 unit, draw a horizontal x-axis for -2 8°C = 14°C
Time taken = 14 — 3.5 hours
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Qa ‘Answers Marking Markers Remark
Scheme
Tc) 26-(-6)=32°C BI
32
10) 4CIh MI
x=-9 Al
=> Time =1130 Al
2 13 students > 7 x 40 = 280 hours
| student > 280 = 13 hours MI
8 students > (280 x 13) + 8 = 455 hours
No. of days = 455 + 5=91 days Al
3 276.93 280 MI
0.05039 0.050
= 5600
000 (1 significant figure) Al
(a) 2350g:2kg. i
2502:20002 MI
5:40
1:8 AL
4) U4 km = 14% 1000 7, MI
60% 60
14000
Distance travelled = «36
“ 3600
=1140m Al
5 @
oe(2)
(x3: 6y-9r=15 8)
Q)+@): -4 MI
Al
Al
OR
(alternate
method) | Ffom(1):2y'=3x+5 substinto (2)
Sx-3Gx+5)=21 ML
~4x=36| Al
ee) +x-1NGx+5)
= 6x" 410x? + 3x7 + 5x—3x—-5 MI
= 6x" +13x7 +2x-5 Al
Co) xGx-1)-Qx+3)
Poy (4x? +120+9) expand(ae- 3 | MI
x-4x°-12x-9 — — changing of signs MI
P 13x -9 Al
7a) HCF =2x3° =18 - Ba
7b) k=?’ x3x1 0 = 1452 BI
He) n=2x3' =54 BI
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MI
Al
OR -
new y=h pat a
xp
(3)
410%
x
Al
Ha)
ML
Al
2)
_ Gm+1)3m—1) —by difference of? squares MI
(Gm-+iXm—2) —by cross method Ea
_3m-1 Al
“m=?
5210@) | 6x-x° =0
x(6-x)=
x=0 or x=6
P=(6,0) BI
10(b) x=3 BI
TO | y= 66) =(
Q=(3.9) BI
10(d) 1
3 (6X9)
= 27 units* BI
TI(@) C= 30+12n BI
11(b)
MI
AL
12a)
Mi
MI
Al
12(b)
MI
Al
13
_ 8(2)-5(x-2)
~ MI
_16-5x +10
Axc=2)) MI
_26-Sx
2%x-2) Al
4 Loan taken up = 0.94250 = $3825
Total interest for 2 years = (3825% 0.042) 2 MI
321.30
Monthlyinstallmen aera MI
=$172.80 Al
53.15(a)
E BI
6
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16a) 3p? =12p
3p? -12p=0
3p(p-4) MI
p=00rp mn
160) | 4x? —S=x(x-14) —
4x? = 7 14x
| 3x7 +t4x—5=0 MI |
(Bx-1)r+5)= MI
Va) [m=0 Br
17(b) Correct graph drawn (see attached) Bi 7
TH) [x=2 Al
vad Al
18 Idisagree, because the vertical axis does not BIBI _
start at 0.
Or
I disagree, because the number of students who
preferred chocolate is 140 instead of 1617() .
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552E EM P2 MYE 2016 Answer Scheme
Qn ~ ‘Answers Marking Marker’s Rem:
Scheme
1a) FakVh
1 = kV0.0625
k=4 MI |
=F =4dh |
when h=9
Al
L { =
T0) |
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MI |
Al
2a) MI |
Al
200) MI
= $5028.57 AL
* No Al if answer is rounded off to $5029 or
$5028.60
Ha) > Y (3),
(+3) -e (J) -( "
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: 18
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2 MI
#42 =16-6=10 el(a)
Mi
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AL |
4b)
BI
30) G0" SO students
360° > 2360
60
= 540students BI
5(b) ‘Students who chose Orange — 1.5x 50=75°
Others: Total
360-110-50-75:360 MI
125:360
25:72 AL
5(c) 80% of 110 = 88°
60° — 90 students
38° Ox ge Mi
60
= 132 male students al
6) ize BI
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6(b) Let no. of yellow balls to be removed = x
Le MI
30-x 4
72 =90-3x
3x=18
x=6
= 6 yellow balls to be removed. oy
Ha) 2x(x+4)km, BI
706) 2xlx+4)ex(x—7)=4 MI
2x? 48x42" —7x-4=0 MI
3x? +x-4=0 (shown)
87Te) By tx-4=0 7
(Bx + 4Yx-1)=0 MI
Se a
7a) ‘Ave speed
4
= 4 =1.33kmvh Bi}
Aiyet |
|
1 is rejected
because time cannot be a negative value. BI
| |
* No BI if speed is given as a fraction.
8(@) BI -
BI
8b) +(2=1)=2n—1 BI
Beli) P must be odd and 106 is not an odd number BI :
Be(ii) 2n - a z
| MI
Al
(a) a -
MI
Al
1) 2x? -2x—4=0 :
(x+1)2x-4)=0
x=-lor x=2 ny
The other solution isx=2 Al
10(a) S$100 — ¥8240
S$2500 > 2 «2500
100
= ¥206 000 El _
10(b) Amount of ¥ to change back to S$
= 206 000 - 145 000 = ¥61 000
¥8150— S$90
¥61000-» 261000 MI
8150
$$673.62 Al
10(c) __] Using the original rate,
100
¥61000 -» ——— x 61000 MI
240
$8740.29
Amount lost = 740.29 ~ 673.62 = S$66.67 Al
58Tia)
b=-7
BI
T1()
Refer to graph
Correct scale and label — 1 mark
Correct points plotted — | mark
‘Smooth curve joining all points — | mark
M3
Tow
Min y = ~7.3 (accept -7.5 to ~
BI
nog |
x= = 1.65 (accept —1.75 to 1.55),
x= 4.5 (accept 4.4 to 4.6)
BL
n@G
(12, 0) and (42, 0)
x-coordinate + 0.1
BI, BI
12(a)
18 +3 =821
12(b)
BI
XI8)+3=S57
B2
12(6)
Eight ride family pass:
Total cost = $68
Individual passes:
Total cost = 2(57)=$114
Itis more worthwhile to get a eight ride family
pass as it is cheaper.
MI
MI
Al
OR
Eight ride family pass (+ child doubling):
Total cost = 68 + 6 = $74
Individual passes:
Total cost = 2(57)=$114
It is more worthwhile to get a eight ride family
pass as it is cheaper.
MI
MI
Al
OR
Eight ride family pass (+ child doubling):
Total cost = 68 + 6 = $74
Individual passes:
Total cost = 2(57)=$114
lis more worthwhile to get a eight ride family
pass as at least one of the adults gets to ride
more than 2 times.
MI
MI
Al
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