BMSS Em09 P1

Class Register No Name
Bukit Merah Secondary School

Preliminary Examination 2009 E/N
Secondary Four Express
Secondary Five Normal Academic
MATHEMATICS (Revised) 4016/01
Paper 1 15 September 2009
Candidates answer on the Question Paper. 2 hours
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST

Write your Class, register number and name 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, highlighters, 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.
You are expected to use a scientific calculator to evaluate explicit numerical expressions.
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 , use either your calculator value or 3.142, unless the question requires the answer in terms of .
At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together.
The number of marks is given is brackets [ ] at the end of the each question or part question.
The total number of marks for this paper is 80.
For Examiner’s Use
This document consists of 19 printed pages.

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Mathematical Formulae
Compound Interest
n
 r 
Total amount = P1 + 
 100 
Mensuration
Curved surface area of cone = πrl
Surface area of a sphere = 4πr 2
1 2
Volume of cone = πr h
3
4
Volume of sphere = πr 3
3
1
Area of triangle ABC = ab sin C
2
Arc length = rθ , where θ is in radians
1 2
Sector area = r θ , where θ is in radians
2
Trigonometry
a b c
= =
sin A sin B sin C
a 2 = b 2 + c 2 − 2bc cos A
Statistics
Mean =
∑fx
∑f
∑ fx  ∑ fx 
2 2
Standard deviation = − 
∑f ∑f 
 
BMSS Prelims 2009/4016 Paper 1 [Turn Over

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For Answer all the questions. For
Examiner’s Examiner’
Use s Use
1. Evaluate
11 −4.15
(a) ,
2.28 ×1.22
(b) ( 6.289 −1.553 )(1.29 ×10 ) ,
−3
leaving both your answers to 3 significant figures.

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Answer (a) ……………………...……………… [1]
(b) ………………..……….…………… [1]
2. i) Given that x = 0.3818181 .... , find the value of 1000 x −10 x .
a
ii) Hence express 0.3818181… in the form , where a and b are
b
integers.
Answer i) …………………...….…….………… [1]
ii) ..………….................…….………… [1]
For 3. A computer operating system has a storage capacity of 0.12 terabytes. For
Use s Use
(a) Express 0.12 terabytes in bytes, giving your answer in standard form.
(b) A 4-minutes long music file is 35 megabytes. Find the number of songs that
can be stored, leaving your answer in standard form.

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Answer (a) ………………………………………
[1]
(b) …..…..………………………………
[1]
4. 1
i) Solve the inequality 7 − 2 x ≤ x −1 .
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ii) Hence, write down the smallest rational number x which satisfies .
Answer i) .…………….………………………… [1]
ii)…...…………..…………………..…… [1]
For
Examiner’s
5. The number 228, written as a product of its prime factors, is 228 = 22 × 3 ×19 . For
Examiner’
Use s Use
(a) Express 416 as a product of its prime factors.
(b) Using your results, find

i) the largest integer which is both a factor of 228 and 416,
ii) the smallest integer k for which 416k is a multiple of 228.

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Answer (a) ………...………………….…………
[1]
(b) i) ..……………………….………… [1]
ii) …………………………………… [1]
6. PQRS are vertices of a regular n-sided polygon which has interior angles of 162°.
(a) Find the value of n.
(b) Find ∠ PSR.
(c) State the special name given to the quadrilateral PQRS.
Answer (a) ………………………………………
[1]
(b) ...…………………..………………° [1]
(c) ………………………….…………… [1]
For
Examiner’s
7. (a) In the Venn diagram given below, shade the region representing P ∩( P ∩Q ) ' For
Examiner’
Use s Use
ξ
P Q

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[1]
(b) There are 35 girls in a class. 18 of these girls are in Dance and 21 girls are in
Band.
Given that
ξ = {Girls in the Class }
D = {Girls who are in Dance }
B = {Girls who are in Band }
i) Find the smallest value of n( D ∩ B ) .

ii) Express the following in set notation:
{Girls who is neither in Dance nor Band}
Answer (b) i)…………………..……………… [1]
y ii) ...………………………………… [1]

B
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For 8. The diagram shows a triangle with points A, B and C as its vertices. For
Use s Use
A
2
x
1 0 1 2
2
4
C
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(a) Find the gradient of the line AB.
(b) Find the area of triangle ABC.
(c) Write down the value of .
Answer (a) .………..…………..……………… [1]
(b) ......……….………..……… units2 [1]
(c) .…………………….……………… [1]
For 9. (a) A girl bought y dozens of roses at $2 per dozen and sold them at 60 cents each. For
Use Calculate her profit earned in terms of y. s Use
(b) It takes Alan 45 minutes to pitch a tent alone. The time will reduce by 20
minutes if Alice helps him with it. Find the time taken by Alice to pitch the tent
alone.

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Answer (a) $………..………..……………….. [1]
(b) ………………………………mins. [2]
10 A man bought an iPhone for $359, inclusive of 7% goods and services tax (GST).
.
(a) Calculate the amount of GST paid.
The exchange rate between US dollars (US$) and Singapore dollars (S$) was US$1 =
S$1.38.
(b) He sold the phone to a friend for US$235. Calculate his profit/loss made.
Answer (a) $ …………………….…………… [1]
(b) profit / loss
$ .…………………..…………… [2]
For 11 The costs of two geometrically similar cylindrical cup of mixed fruit juice are $1.08 For
Use . and $2.56 respectively. s Use
(a) Write down the ratio of the heights of the cylindrical cup.
(b) The cost of making the smaller cylindrical cup is 18-cents. Calculate the cost of
making the larger cup.

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(c) The content of the mixed fruit juice was divided between oranges, apples and
pineapple in the ratio 4 : 2 : 3 respectively. Calculate the percentage of
pineapple in the mixed fruit juice.
Answer (a) …………………….……………… [1]
(b) $ ..……..…………….....………… [1]
(c) ………………….………….……% [1]
For 12 −
3 For
Examiner’s  4x 2  2
Examiner’
Use . (a) Simplify 
 9 
 , leaving your answer in positive indices. s Use
 
k
1
(b) Given that 243 ×   = 3 2 , find the value of k.
2
 81 

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Answer (a) …………….……………………… [1]
(b) k = …….……………….…............ [2]
13 A railway track 1.5km long is represented by a 5cm line on a map.

.
(a) Find the scale of the map, giving your answer in the form 1 : n.
(b) Find, in square metres, the actual area of a city that is 0.2cm2 on the map.
Answer (a) …………….……………….……… [1]
(b) …..………………………….… m2 [2]
For 14 The amount of light, L units, received is inversely proportional to the square of the For
Use . distance, D metres. For a particular value of D, the amount of light received is 25 s Use
units.
(a) Find the value of L when D is quartered.
(b) Find the percentage change in the amount of light received when D is
increased by 400%.

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Answer (a) …………..………………………… [1]
(b) ....………….……………………% [2]
15 i) Express x 2 − 7 x + 3 in the form ( x − a ) 2 + b .

.
ii) Hence, solve x 2 − 7 x + 3 = 8 .
Answer i) ….……………..…………………… [1]
ii) ....……………..…………………… [2]
For 16 (a) The number of goals scored by Liverpool Football Club during their pre-season For
Use . tour were as follows: s Use
4 5 1 x 2 6 2 1
Given that the median goal scored is 2.5, find the value of x.
(b) The mean of set A consisting of 12 numbers is 11 and the mean of set B
consisting of y numbers is 4. Given the difference between their total is 8, find
2 possible values of y.

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Answer (a) x = .………………….…..……… [1]
(b) y = ....….………. or ……....….… [2]
17 A purse containing a certain number of coins and has a total value of $5.20. There are
. only 5 cents and 20 cents coins in the purse and thrice as many 20 cents coins than 5
cents coins. By forming two equations, find the number of 5 cents coins in the purse.
Answer …………….………………………….. [3]
For
Examiner’s
18 In the diagram below, ABCD is a quadrilateral and ∠ ABD = ∠ BCD = 90°. For
Examiner’
Use . s Use
D
33°
A 8.5cm
7cm
B C
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Given that AB = 7cm, CD = 8.5cm and ∠ ADB = 33°.

Find
(a) BD
(b) ∠ ABC
Answer (a) ….………………………………cm [1]
(b) ....……………………..……….…° [2]
19 (a) Expand and simplify ( 2 y − x ) 2 − ( x − y ) 2 .

.
(b) Factorise completely x 2 w −2 xw +w − y 2 w .
Answer (a) ……………………….…………… [2]
(b) ....……………………….………… [2]
For 20 In the diagram below, ABCD is a square and AECF is a rectangle. For
Use . A D s Use
P
F E
Q
B C
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Stating your reasons clearly,

i) Show that ∠ FAQ = ∠ ECP.
ii) Hence, show that ∆ FAD ≡ ∆ ECB.
Answer:
i) ……………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………….. [1]
ii) ……………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………… ..[2]
For 21 An equilateral triangle of side 10cm is inscribed in a circle, centre O as shown. The For
Use . radius of the circle is r cm. s Use
A
(a) Find the value of r2.
(b) Hence, find the area of the shaded region, r

giving your answer in the form aπ + b .
O•
B C
10cm

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Answer (a) r2 = ……………………….……… [2]
(b) ....……………………..….……cm2 [2]
22 (a) The point (1, 2) is marked on the diagram in the answer space. On the
. diagrams, sketch the graphs of
i) y = −x +3
ii) y = 2 x − 2
Answer i) Answer ii)

y y
• •
x x
[2]
For (b) A container consisting of 3 sections, A, B and C is shown in the diagram below. For
Examiner’s r Examiner’
Use s Use
C
Water is poured into the container at a constant
h cm rate. It takes 6 minutes to fill up
section A.
r
B 2h cm

A h cm
r
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i) Write down the time taken to fill up section C.
ii) On the axes given below, complete the graph showing the relationship
between the depth of water, h cm as its varies over time, t minutes.
Answer (b) i) .……….…………mins [1]
Answer (b) ii)

Depth (cm)
4h
3h
2h
0 2 4 6 8
10 10
Time(minutes [2]
)
For 23 The diagram is the distance-time graph for the first 50 seconds of a car’s journey. The For
Examiner’s Distance (metres) Examiner’
Use . car started from rest. s Use
400
300
200
100
0 10 20 30 40 50 Time(t seconds)
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(a) Find the speed of the car when t = 30.
(b) The car moved with a constant acceleration for the first 20 seconds. Find this
acceleration.
(c) On the grid in the answer space, draw the speed-time graph for the same
journey, given that the car decelerates to come to rest in the last 10 seconds.
Answer (a) …………………..……… .m/s [1]
(b) ....……………….………. m/s2 [1]
Answer (c)
Speed (metres per second)
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10
[2]
0 10 20 30 40 50 Time (second)
For 24 The table below shows the number of radiators needed for small, medium-sized and For
Use . large houses. s Use
Type of Radiator
Size of House
A B C D
Small 5 2 1 0
Medium 2 0 3 3
Large 0 1 6 4
There are 25 small houses, 36 medium-sized houses and 12 large houses in an estate.
(a) Represent the above data by 3 ×4 matrix P.

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(b) If Q = ( 25 36 12 ) and N = QP ,
i) Evaluate N.
ii) Explain what information can be derived from matrix N.
(c) The cost of the radiators are $20 for type A, $40 for type B, $45 for type C and
$70 for type D.
Using matrix multiplication, find the total cost of all the radiators for the estate.
Answer (a) …….…………….………… [1]
(b) i) …………………...……… [1]
ii) …………………………………………………………………………………... [1]
(c) …………………..…………. [2]
For 25 The diagram, drawn to a scale of 1cm to 500m, shows two position of Town A and B . For
Use . s Use
(a) A Town C is northeast of Town A and on a bearing of 335° from Town B. Find
and label the position of Town C.
(b) A petrol kiosk P is to be set up such that it is equidistant from

I : Town A and Town B and
II : AC and BC.
By construction, find and label the possible position the petro kiosk.
(c) Measure the distance BP.

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Answer (a) and (b)
North
[4]
Answer (c) ………………..………m [1]
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Bukit Merah Secondary School

Candidates answer on the Question Paper. 2 hours

READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST

Answer all questions.

For Examiner’s Use

This document consists of 19 printed pages.

Surface area of a sphere = 4πr 2

Arc length = rθ , where θ is in radians

BMSS Prelims 2009/4016 Paper 1 [Turn Over

leaving both your answers to 3 significant figures.

BMSS Prelims 2009/4016 Paper 1 [Turn Over

Answer (a) ……………………...……………… [1]

(b) ………………..……….…………… [1]

2. i) Given that x = 0.3818181 .... , find the value of 1000 x −10 x .

Answer i) …………………...….…….………… [1]

ii) ..………….................…….………… [1]

BMSS Prelims 2009/4016 Paper 1 [Turn Over

Answer (a) ………………………………………

Answer i) .…………….………………………… [1]

(b) Using your results, find

BMSS Prelims 2009/4016 Paper 1 [Turn Over

Answer (a) ………...………………….…………

(b) i) ..……………………….………… [1]

ii) …………………………………… [1]

(b) Find ∠ PSR.

(c) State the special name given to the quadrilateral PQRS.

Answer (a) ………………………………………

(b) ...…………………..………………° [1]

(c) ………………………….…………… [1]

BMSS Prelims 2009/4016 Paper 1 [Turn Over

ξ = {Girls in the Class }

D = {Girls who are in Dance }

B = {Girls who are in Band }

i) Find the smallest value of n( D ∩ B ) .

Answer (b) i)…………………..……………… [1]

y ii) ...………………………………… [1]

(a) Find the gradient of the line AB.

(b) Find the area of triangle ABC.

(c) Write down the value of .

Answer (a) .………..…………..……………… [1]

(b) ......……….………..……… units2 [1]

(c) .…………………….……………… [1]

BMSS Prelims 2009/4016 Paper 1 [Turn Over

Answer (a) $………..………..……………….. [1]

(b) ………………………………mins. [2]

Answer (a) $ …………………….…………… [1]

(b) profit / loss

BMSS Prelims 2009/4016 Paper 1 [Turn Over

Answer (a) …………………….……………… [1]

(b) $ ..……..…………….....………… [1]

(c) ………………….………….……% [1]

BMSS Prelims 2009/4016 Paper 1 [Turn Over

Answer (a) …………….……………………… [1]

(b) k = …….……………….…............ [2]

13 A railway track 1.5km long is represented by a 5cm line on a map.

Answer (a) …………….……………….……… [1]

(b) …..………………………….… m2 [2]

BMSS Prelims 2009/4016 Paper 1 [Turn Over

Answer (a) …………..………………………… [1]

(b) ....………….……………………% [2]

15 i) Express x 2 − 7 x + 3 in the form ( x − a ) 2 + b .