SY F1 2020-2021 Final Maths I

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Class

SING YIN SECONDARY SCHOOL

F.1 FINAL EXAMINATION 2020-2021 Class Number

MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

Question-Answer Book

8:25 am – 9:40 am (1 hour 15 mins)

FULL MARKS : 100

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Write your name, class and class number in the

spaces provided on this cover.
2. Attempt ALL questions in this paper.

3. Unless otherwise specified, all working must be

clearly shown.

4. The diagrams in this paper are not necessarily

drawn in scale.
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1. Calculate (a) 5 + (2)(−7) − (−3) , (b) 28 .
2
 
1
1  − 1
 2

(6 marks)

4m 3 − 2m
2. Solve (a) x − 18 = 4x − (3 − 2 x) , (b) + =2.
3 4
(7 marks)

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3. (a) Round up 12.3 to the nearest integer.

(b) Round down 50.988 to 2 decimal places.

(c) Round off 72.445 to 4 significant figures.

(3 marks)

4. It is given that 2as = v2 − u 2 . Find s if v = 10, u = 8 and a = –2. (4 marks)

5. (a) Express 36 and 54 as products of prime factors.

(b) Use the result of (a), find the L.C.M. of 36 and 54.
(c) Write down the largest 3-digit number that is a common multiple of 36 and 54.
(7 marks)

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6. The figure shows 2 points, A (3, 5) and B, on a coordinate plane.
A
(a) Write down the coordinates of B. 5
(b) C (4, 1) is a point on the plane.
4
(i) Mark C on the plane.
3
(ii) Find BC.
(iii) D is a point on the plane such that ABCD is a 2

parallelogram. Mark D on the plane.

1
(5 marks) B
x
0
1 2 3 4 5 6

7. There are 160 F.1 students in a school. 45% of them are boys and 75% of boys wear glasses.
(a) Find the number of boys wearing glasses.
(b) If 50 F.1 girls in the school wear glasses, find the percentage of the F.1 students wearing glasses.
(6 marks)

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8. Adrian, Bryan and Calvin share x sweets such that Adrian’s share : Bryan’s share = 2 : 3 and
Bryan’s share : Calvin’s share = 5 : 3.
(a) Find Adrian’s share : Bryan’s share : Calvin’s share.
(b) If Adrian has 2 sweets more than Calvin, find x.
(7 marks)

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9. In the figure, AEB, CED and DBF are straight lines. F
(a) Find x and y.
B
(b) If BEC = 3DBE, is FD ⊥ CD? Explain your answer.
(7 marks)

9x + 6°
y
C
E D
146° – x
A

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10. The back-to-back stem-and-leaf diagram shows the Chinese test scores of students in Group A and Group B.

Chinese test scores of students

Group A Group B
Leaf (units) Stem (tens) Leaf (units)
8 6 6 4 4 0 1 8

5 0 5 1 7

8 7 6

9 6 5 7 6 6

7 6 4 4 1 8 4 7

2 x 9 1 5 8

(a) Write down the number of students in Group B.

(b) Write down all possible values of x.
(c) It is given that the passing mark of the test is 50.
(i) Find the passing percentage of Group B.
(ii) Someone claims that the passing percentage of Group A is higher than that of Group B. Do you agree?
Explain your answer.
(8 marks)

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11. The following table shows the time used by 40 students on using electronic devices during class suspension. Peter uses
the data to construct a histogram. Part of the histogram is shown in Figure (11) below.

Time (mins) Class mark (mins) Frequency

61 – 90 75.5 8

x–y 105.5 12

121 – 150 135.5 z

151 – 180 165.5 9

Time used on using electronic devices

12

10
Frequency

2
Figure (11)

75.5 105.5 135.5 165.5

Time (mins)

(a) Write down the values of x, y and z.

(b) Write down the lower and upper class boundaries of the group “121 mins – 150 mins”.
(c) Complete the histogram in Figure (11).
(7 marks)

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12. The cost of a toy is $125. If the toy is sold at the marked price, the profit percentage is 80%.
(a) Find the marked price.
(b) If the toy is sold at 40% discount, find the profit percentage.
(6 marks)

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13. Figure (13a) shows a right prism with the base of a right trapezium.

7 cm

h cm
12 cm 13 cm
10 cm
15 cm 20 cm
20 cm
Figure (13a) 30 cm 30 cm

Figure (13b) Figure (13c)

(a) Find the volume of the prism.

(b) In Figure (13b), a rectangular tank contains water to a depth of 13 cm. In Figure (13c), the prism in Figure (13a) is
completely immersed in the water in the tank. Find h.
(6 marks)

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14. A (3, 2) and B (2, 4) are two points on a coordinate plane. A is
rotated clockwise about the origin through 90° to A’. B
4
(a) Write down the coordinates of A’.
(b) B is reflected with respected to the y-axis to B’. 3
(i) Write down the coordinates of B’.
2
(ii) Find the area of AA’B’B. A

(7 marks) 1

x
–3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3
–1

–2

–3

15. It is given that the general term of a sequence is Tn = 3n – 264.

(a) Find T1 and T2.
(b) There are k negative terms in the sequence. Find k.
(6 marks)

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16. In the figure, AB // ED and BCD = 90°.
C
(a) Show that ABC + CDE = 270°.
(b) It is given that reflex DEA = 300° and ABC = BDE = 4CDB.
B
Is ABDE a parallelogram? Explain your answer. D
(8 marks)

A
E

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