3rd Term Examination

2021/2022

SRI LANKAN SCHOOL MUSCAT

CLASSES Year 10
SUBJECT Mathematics
PAPER 1HR
DURATION 2 hours

Q.No Marks Q.No Marks

Allocated Obtained Allocated Obtained
1 5 13 3
% Grade 2 5 14 3
3 9 15 3
4 5 16 4
5 3 17 3
6 3 18 6
7 6 19 4
8 3 20 4
9 5 21 3
10 6 22 3
11 5 23 2
12 3 24 4
Total

Candidate Name

Index Number

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES…………
Answer all questions in the space provided Candidates may use a calculator

Paper set by – Sujeewa Godage

Q1.

4 2 7
(a) Show that 2 + 5 + 3 = 3 15

(2)

3 1 11
(b) Show that 2 ÷3 =
4 2 14

(3)

( 5 marks)
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Q2.

The diagram shows a cuboid ABCDEFGH.

AB = 8 cm, AF = 6 cm and FC = 16 cm.

(a) Find the length of BC.

Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.

BC = ........................................................... cm
(3)

(b) Find the size of the angle between the line FC and the plane ABGF.
Give your answer correct to 1 decimal place.

........................................................... °
(2)

( 5 marks)

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Q3.

(a) Simplify 𝑛0

(1)

(b) Simplify (3𝑥 2 𝑦 5 )3

(2)

(c) Factories fully 2𝑥 2 − 18

(2)

6𝑎+𝑟
(d) Make 𝑟 the subject of 𝑚=√
5𝑟

(4)

( 9 marks)

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Q4.

The diagram shows a parallelogram ABCD and an isosceles triangle DEF in which DE = DF

CDF and ADE are straight lines.

Angle BCD = 58°

Work out the size of angle DEF.

Give a reason for each stage of your working.

........................................................... °

(5 marks)

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Q5.

Wendy travelled on the Eurostar train from St Pancras station to the Gare du Nord station.
The Eurostar train travelled a distance of 495 km.
The journey time was 2 hours 15 minutes.
Work out the average speed of the Eurostar train in kilometers per hour.

...........................................................km/h

(3 marks)

Q6.

A bank pays compound interest of 6% per annum on its savings accounts.

Julia invests $7500 for 3 years.

Calculate the total interest gained after 3 years.

$ ...........................................................

(3 marks)
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Q7.

A, B, C and D are points on a circle, centre O.

AOBE and DCE are straight lines.
CO = CE.
Angle AOD = 69º
Angle CEO =𝑥 0
Calculate the value of 𝑥 0 .
Show your working clearly.

𝑥 0 = ...........................................................

( 6 marks)

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Q8.

Use ruler and compasses only to construct the perpendicular bisector of line AB.
You must show all your construction lines.

( 3 marks)

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Q9.

The currency in Bangladesh is the taka.

1 pound (£) = 119 taka

(a) Change 3500 taka to pounds.

Give your answer correct to 2 decimal places.

£ ...........................................................
(2)
The currency in Thailand is the baht.
1 pound (£) = 52 baht

(b) Change 8500 baht to taka.

Give your answer correct to the nearest whole number.

........................................................... taka
(3)

(5 marks)

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Q10.

The table gives information about the times taken, in minutes, for 80 taxi journeys.

(a) Complete the cumulative frequency table.

(1)

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(b) On the grid opposite, draw a cumulative frequency graph for your table.

(c) Use your graph to find an estimate for the median.

........................................................... minutes
(2)
(d) Use your graph to find an estimate for the interquartile range.

........................................................... minutes
(3)

( 6 marks)

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Q11.

(a) Describe fully the single transformation which maps triangle P onto triangle Q.

..............................................................................................................................................
(3)

(b) Reflect triangle Q in the line y = x.

Label the new triangle R.
(2)

( 5 marks)

Q12.
Work out the difference between the largest share and the smallest share when 3450 yen is divided in the
ratios 2 : 6 : 7

........................................................... yen

( 3 marks)

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Q13.
Expand and simplify 4𝑥(3𝑥 + 1)(2𝑥 − 3)
Show your working clearly.

...........................................................

( 3 marks)

Q14.

(a) Factories 𝑎2 − 𝑏 2

...........................................................
(1)

𝑁 = 222 − 1

(b) Write N as the product of two integers, both of which are greater than 1000

........................................................... × ...........................................................
(2)

( 3 marks)

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Q15.

Work out the value of x.

Give your answer correct to 1 decimal place.

x = ...........................................................

( 3 marks)

Q16.

The diagram shows an isosceles triangle.

Work out the area of the triangle.

........................................................... cm2

( 4 marks)
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Q17.

The mean height of a group of 6 children is 165 cm.

One child, whose height is 155 cm, leaves the group.

Find the mean height of the remaining 5 children.

........................................................... cm

( 3 marks)

Q18.

The point A has coordinates (0, 2)

The point B has coordinates (–4, –1)

(a) Find the coordinates of the midpoint of AB.

...........................................................
(2)
(b) Work out the gradient of the line AB.

...........................................................
(2)
(c) Find an equation of the line AB.

...........................................................
(2)
( 6 marks)

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Q19.

(a) Complete the table of values for y = x2 + 2x − 3

(2)

(b) On the grid, draw the graph of y = x2 + 2x − 3 for values of x from −4 to 2

(2)

( 4 marks)

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Q20.

Lia left home at 11 00 to drive to a shopping centre.

On her way, she stopped at a friend's house.
Here is the distance-time graph for her journey to the shopping centre.

(a) (i) For how many minutes did Lia stay at her friend's house?

........................................................... minutes

(ii) How far is it from her friend's house to the shopping centre?

........................................................... km
(2)
1
Lia stayed at the shopping centre for 1 hours.
2

She then drove back home.

She arrived home at 16: 30

(b) Show all this information on the distance-time graph.

(2)

(4 marks)

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Q21.

Show, by shading on the grid, the region defined by all three of the inequalities

𝑥≤5

𝑦≥3

𝑦≤𝑥

Label your region R.

(3 marks)
Q22.

The diagram shows the positions of three villages, R, T and W.

(a) Work out the bearing of village W from village R.

........................................................... °
(1)

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(b) Work out the bearing of village R from village T.

........................................................... °
(2)

( 3 marks)

Q23.

Here is a fair 5-sided spinner.

Hans spins the spinner 30 times.

Work out an estimate for the number of times the spinner lands on Red.

...........................................................

( 2 marks)

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Q24.
The pie chart shows information about the grades achieved by all of the candidates in Keval's school who
took AS Level English in 2015.

8 candidates achieved grade C.

(a) Work out the number of candidates in Keval's school who took AS Level English in 2015.

...........................................................
(2)

(b) Work out the number of candidates in Keval's school who achieved grade A in AS Level English in
2015.

...........................................................
(2)

( 4 marks)

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 (Total for the paper: 100 marks)

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