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2009-2010 Final Test solution
2009 2010

F3 Mathematics




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Section A: Choose the best answer of the following and mark it down on the answer sheet.
(40%)


1. 2003 2007




A. 6969
B. 7735
C. 8810
D. 10255
Sol. . B

2.
3 1 2
8 4 0
x
x
>


?
A.
B.
C.
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
6147 6969 7735 8810 10255
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D.
Sol. . A
3 1 2
8 4 0
x
x
>



3 3
8 4
x
x
>



1
2
x
x
>





3. 20
50 63 77 83 87 88 89 91 93 100
102 111 117 121 130 133 146 158 177 188
90 110
A. 0.1
B. 0.2
C. 0.3
D. 0.7
Sol. . B
We have 4 data {91, 93, 100, 102} which lies within the range 90 to 100. 90 110
{91, 93, 100, 102}. Hence the frequency is
4
20
0.2 =

4. ?

A.
3
196.3495cm
B.
3
110.4466cm
C.
3
73.6311cm
D.
3
48.7024cm
Sol. . D

270
2 (5cm) 7.5 cm
360
t t = =


7.5 cm (2 ) 3.75cm t t = =

2 2
5 3.75 cm 10.9375cm = =

2 2 3 3
1
(3.75) 10.93 48. 75cm
3 3
70238017cm r h
t
t = = ~


5. If
1
y
x
> and 0 x > , which of the following is correct?

1
y
x
> 0 x >
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I 0 xy < II
2
2
0
x
y
> III 1 y <
A. I
B. I II
C. II III
D. I , II , III
Sol. . B
1
y
x
> 1 yx > ;
2
2
0
x
y
> is true for all , x y
2
2
0
x
y
> , x y

6. 5 cm 3 cm ( 1)cm x
2
90 cm x
A. 3.75
B. 4.75
C. 5.25
D. 6.25
Sol. . B
2(5)( 1) 2(3)( 1) 2(3)(5) 16( 1) 30 90 x x x + + = + =
60
1
16
4.75 x = + =

7.
1 1
: 4: 3
x y
= : x y
A. 3: 2
B. 3 : 2
C. 2: 3
D. 3 : 2
Sol. . B
1 1
: 4: 3
x y
=
1 1
4 3 x y
= 3 4 y x =
4
3
y x =

4 2 2
: : : 1:
3 3 3
3 : 2 x y x x x x = = = =

8 . Given two similar prisms with the lengths of two corresponding edges equals to 3 cm and 5 cm
respectively. If the volume of the smaller prism is
2
3
cm
2
s
, find the volume of the larger prism.
3 cm5 cm
2
3
cm
2
s


A.
2 3
5
cm
3
s
B.
2 3
25
cm
18
s
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C.
2 3
125
cm
27
s
D.
2 3
125
cm
54
s
Sol. . D
Ratio in volume is
3 2
1
5 125
( )
3 27
V
V
= =
2
2
2
1
125 125
27 27 2
125
54
s
V V s = = =


9.
2 2 2
( 2 ) x y x y =
y x
x y
+
A.
5
4

B.
11
20

C.
21
40

D.
41
20

Sol. . D
2 2 2 2 2
( 2 ) 4 4 x y x y x xy y = = +
2
4 5 xy y =
5
4
x y =

5
4 5 16 25 4
5 5 4 2
41
20 0
4
y
y x y
x y y
y
| |
|
+
\ .
+ = + = + = =
| |
|
\ .



10. 5R4R ?
A. 25%
B. 51.2%
C. 95.3125%
D. 195.3125%
Sol. . C

3 3 3
4 4 500
(5 ) (5 )
3 3 3
R R R t t t = = =

3 3 3
4 4 256
(4 ) (4 )
3 3 3
R R R t t t = = =

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3 3
3
500 256
500 256
500 256 3
3 3
100% 100% 100%
256 256 256
3 3
R R
R
t t
t
| |
|

\ .
= =
| |
|
\ .
95.3125% =


11. 5
p q
p q p q
+ =
+

A.
2 2
5 p q + =
B. 5( )( ) pq p q p q = +
C. ( )( )
2
pq
p q p q + =
D.
2 2
5
4
q p
pq

=
Sol. . C
2 2
2 2
( ) ( ) 2
5
( )( )
p q p p q q p q p pq q
p q p q p q p q p q
+ + +
+ = = =
+ +


2 2 2 2
( ) 2 5( ) p q pq p q + =

2 2
2 4( ) pq p q =

2 2
( )( )
2
pq
p q p q p q = = + i.e. ( )( )
2
pq
p q p q + =


12. 8 BC = 6 CD = o | +
A. 36.8699


B. 41.4096


C. 48.5904


D. 53.1301


Sol. . A
6 3
arctan arcta 36.869 765 n
8
9
4
8 DBC o | + = Z = = ~




13.
2 2
1 sin 1 sin u u
+
+

A.
2
cos
2
u

B.
2
2 2
cos u

C.
2
2 cos u
D.
2
sin
2
u

Sol. . B
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2 2 2(1 sin ) 2(1 sin )
1 sin 1 sin (1 sin )(1 sin )
u u
u u u u
+ +
+ =
+ +
2(1 sin ) 2(1 sin )
(1 sin )(1 sin )
u u
u u
+ +
=
+
2 2
2 2
1 sin
2 2
cos u u
= =




14. ABC A 4 AB = , 3 CA =

A. 3 3
B. 6 3
C. 6
D. 4 3
Sol. . A
Area
1 3 3
3 4sin 60 4
2 2
3 3
2
= = =




15. 4 180 y x + =

BCD Z
A. 3y x
B. 2( ) y x
C. 2y x +
D. 4 x y +
Sol. . A
BCD Z 360 3 2 (180 2 ) 180 5 2 x x y x y = = +


4 5 2 3 y x x x y y = + + =

16. Find tanu in the diagram tanu

A.
3
5

B.
3
2 10

C.
2
3

D.
1
6

Sol. . B
2 2
3 3 3
tan
4
3
2 1 9 9 40
7 3
0
u = = = =




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17. STATISTICS T I
A.
1
2

B.
3
5

C.
2
3

D.
1
6

Sol. . A
The probability required is
3 2 5
10 10
1
2 10
+ = =


18.
2
1 2 1
5
x
x x < < +
A.
5
3
x <
B. 2 x <
C. 2 x <
D.
5
3
x <
Sol. . A
2
1 2 1
5
x
x x < < +
2
1
5
1 2 1
x
x
x x

<

< +


2 5 5
2
x x
x
<

<


5 3
2
x
x
<

<


5
3
2
x
x

<

<


Since
5
2
3
< therefore the answer is
5
3
x <
5
2
3
<
5
3
x <

19. Solve the inequality 2
1
x
x
s

, where 1 x > . 2
1
x
x
s

1 x >
A. 1 x >
B. 1 x <
C. 2 x s
D. 2 x >
Sol. . C
2
1
x
x
s

2 2 x x s 2 x s

20. The probability that a day in August is rainy is 0.3 and that it is sunny is 0.7. Given three
consecutive days in August, find the probability that at least one day is a rainy day.
0.3 0.7

A. 0.853
B. 0.811
C. 0.973
D. 0.657
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Sol. D
Probability
3
1 0.7 0.657 = =


Section B: Answer all the questions below (60%)
(60%)


1. Evaluate
201
202 200
5
5 5

201
202 200
5
5 5
(5M)
Sol.
201 200
202 200 2 200 200 2
5 5 5 5
5 5 5 5 5 5 1
5
24

= = =




2. Simplify
2
2 2
m m
m m m m
+
+
(5M)
Sol.
2
2 2
m m
m m m m
+
+
( 2 ) 2 ( 2 )
( 2 )( 2 )
m m m m m m
m m m m
+ +
=
+

2 2 2 2
2
m m m m m m m m
m m
+ +
=

( 2 1 2 2 2)
2
m m
m m
+ +
=

(3 2 1) m = +


3. A calculator was sold at a price of $500, which is at a loss of 10%. What was the cost of this
calculator? $50010 % (5M)
Sol.
Let the cost be x (1 10%) $500 x = $500 (1 10%) $555 $555.6 .5 x = = ~




4.
2 2
2
2 1
1 1
a a a a
a a
+
+
+
(5M)
Sol.
2 2
2
2 1
1 1
a a a a
a a
+
+
+
2
( 1) ( 1)
( 1)( 1) 1
a a a
a a a

= +
+ +
1 ( 1)
1 1
a a a
a a

= +
+ +
( 1)( 1)
1
1
a a
a
a
+
= =
+




5. Find the distance between the two points (2, 1) A = and (1, 3) B =
(2, 1) A = (1, 3) B = (5M)
Sol.

2 2
(2 1) ( 1 3) = +
2 2
1 4 17 = + =




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6. R

Sol.
2 3
2 4
( ) 5
2 3
R
t
t =
3
15 4 R t t =
3
15
3.75
4
R = =
3
3.75 1.553616253 R = ~


7. :

$3000 $108,000?
Sol.
$3000 $35000 2% $2300 = +
$2300 7% $32857.14 ~
$108, 000 $35, 000 $32, 857.14 $175, 857.14 = + + =
$175, 857.14 $14 1 .76 2 654 = =


8. A principal of $8, 000 compounded annually has been deposited for 3 years and a compound
interest of $120 is received. Find the interest rate per annum.
$8, 0003$120. .
(2M)
Sol.
3
$8, 000 (1 %) $8, 000 $120 r + =

3
8,120
(1 %)
8, 000
r + =
0.4 % % 975 r ~

9.
36cm
2

(a) cm x x tanu (2M)
(b)
1
tan
3
u = x (3M)
Sol.
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(a)
2
2
36
36
tan
36
1 ( )
6 6 3
x
x x
x
x
u
| |

|

\ .
= = =
| |
|
\

.

(b)
2
1
tan 1 ( )
6 3
x
u = =
2
2 24
( )
6 3 36
x
= = 2 6 4.8989 94 4 8 2 7 6 x = = ~


10. Simplify
1 2
2
( )
3
ab ab
ba

(5M)
Sol.
1 2 1 1 1/ 2 1 1/ 2 1 1 1 1/ 2 2 1 1 1
2 2 2
( )
3 3 3 3
ab ab a b a b a b a b
ba ba ba
+ + + +
= = =
5/ 2 1
5
3
1
3b a
a b

= =


11. If : 4: 3 a b = and
1 1
: 7 :12
c b
= , find : a c . : 4: 3 a b =
1 1
: 7 :12
c b
= : a c (5M)
Sol.
: 4: 3 a b =
4 3
a b
=
3
4
b a = (*1)
1 1
: 7 :12
c b
=
1 1
7 12 c b
= 12 7 b c =
12
7
c b = (*2)
(*1),(*2)
12 12 3 9
( )( )
7 7 4 7
c b a a = = =
9 7
c a
= 7 : : 9 a c =


12. A can finish a job in 5 days, B can finish the job in 6 days and C can finish the job in 12 days.
How long will it take to finish the job if A, B and C all work together?
5 6 12
? (5M)
Sol.
:
1
5

1
6

1
12


1 1 1 9
5 6 12 20
= + + =

9 20
1
20 9
2.22 = ~

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