MOCK 11-12 MATH

PAPER 1

QUEENS COLLEGE MOCK Examination, 2011 2012

MATHEMATICS PAPER 1 Question-Answer Book
Secondary 6 Time: Date : 7/2/2012 8:30 am 10:45 am Section A Question No. 1,2 3 , 4, 5 6, 7 8, 9 This paper must be answered in English INSTRUCTIONS 1. 2. 3. Write your Name, Class and Class Number in the spaces provided on Page 1. This paper consists of THREE sections, A(1), A(2) and B. Each Section carries 35 marks. Attempt ALL questions in Sections A(1), A(2) and Section B. Write your answers in the spaces provided in this Question-Answer Book. Do not write in the margins. Graph paper and supplementary answer sheets will be supplied on request. Write your Name on each sheet, and fasten them with string INSIDE this book. Unless otherwise specified, all working must be clearly shown. Unless otherwise specified, numerical answers should be either exact or correct to 3 significant figures. The diagrams in this paper are not necessarily drawn to scale. Checkers Use Only Class Class Number Checker No. Total 10 11 12 13 14 Total Marks 3+5 4+3+3 4+4 5+4 6 6 7 9 7 70

Examiners Use Only Examiner No. Marks

Section A Total Section B Question no. 15 16

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Total Marks 10 7 8 10 35

Marks

5. 6.

17 18 Section B Total

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FORMULAS FOR REFERENCE

SPHERE Surface area Volume = =
4r 2

4 r 3 3

CYLINDER

Area of curved surface Volume

= =

2rh
r 2 h

CONE

Area of curved surface Volume

= =

rl
1 r 2 h 3

PRISM PYRAMID

Volume Volume

= =

base area height

1 base area 3 height

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SECTION A(1) (35 marks) Answer ALL questions in this section and write your answers in the spaces provided.
1. Make H the subject of the formula H a b = H c (3 marks)

2.

x3 y 2 (a) Simplify 3 x y

and express your answer with positive indices.

(b) Simplify

log 8 + log 4 log 16

(5 marks)

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3. Factorize (a) x 2 9 , (b) ac + bc ad bd .

(4 marks)

4.

Find x and y in the Figure .

(3 marks)

y
x 6 80

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The length of a rectangle is increased by 5% and its width is decreased by 5% . Find the percentage change in the area of the rectangle. (3 marks)

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6.

Find the value(s) of k if the quadratic equation 4 x 2 + kx + 1 = 0 has equal real roots.

(4 marks)

7. In Figure 1, AD and BC are two parallel chords of the circle. AC and BD intersect at E. Find x and y. (4 marks)

y 56

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8. Let f ( x) = x + 2 x 5 x 6.
3 2

(5 marks)

(a) Show that x 2 is a factor of f ( x ). (b) Factorize f ( x ).

9. In the Figure, A , B and C are three points on the same horizontal ground. B is due west of C and A is due north of C . AC = 9 km and BC = 12 km. Find the distance between A and B and the compass bearing of A from B . (4 marks)

9 km

12 km Figfiur e2

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SECTION A(2) (35 marks) Answer ALL questions in this section and write your answers in the spaces provided. 10 The roots of the equation 2 x 2 7 x + 4 = 0 (a) Write down the values of + are and . and + 2 (6 marks)

and . .

(b) Find the equation whose roots are + 2

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11. A circle passes through A(2, 0) and B(5, 3), and the centre G of the circle lies on the x-axis. (a) Find the equation of the circle. (4 marks) (b) Find the area of the sector AGB. (2 marks)

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Suppose y is partly constant and partly varies directly as the square of x . When x = 1 , y = 8 ; when x = 5 , y = 40 . (a) Express y in terms of x .

(5 marks)

(b)

Hence find the value of y when x = 9 .

(2 marks)

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In Figure 2 , A (0, 6), B (-10, 0) and C (2, 0) are the vertices of ABC .

y A(0, 6)

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Figure 2 (a) Find the equation of AC . marks)

B(-10, 0) O C(2, 0) x

(2

(b)

D is a point on AC such that BD is perpendicular to AC . Find the equation of BD . (3 marks)

(c)

BD cuts the y-axis at a point P . Find the coordinates of P . Hence find the area of ABP . (4 marks)

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14. The scores (in marks) obtained by a class of 20 students in a Putonghua test are shown below, where a < b.

a 103 122 146

84 120 134 146

86 120 134 146

90 120 136 158

93 121 137 b

(a) Given that the lower quartile and the upper quartile of the data are 101.5 and 140.5 respectively. Find the values of a and b . (2 marks) (b) Find the mean and standard deviation of the above scores. (2 marks) (c) Arnold is one of the students in the class and his standard score in the test is 1. Is Arnold one of the top 30% students of the class in the Putonghua test? Explain your answer. (3 marks)

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15. Figure 3 shows the graph C1 : y = x 2 4 x + k . It cuts the y-axis at P and cuts the x-axis at A and B. The vertex of the graph is D.
A B

(a) (1 mark) (ii) find the area of ABP . (2 marks) (iii) find the coordinates of the vertex D. (1 marks) (b) If C2 : y = g ( x )

(i) find the value of k.

P

C1 : y = x 2 4 x + k

Figure 3

is the image obtained by translating C1 two units to (3 marks)

the right and reflected along the x-axis, find g(x). (c) If C 3 : y = h( x)

is the image of C1 after a certain transformation such that its y- intercept remains is four times of the original one. Describe the way of the (3 marks)

unchanged and the area of ABP transformation and find h(x).

16.

4 cm V

10 cm

K A 2 cm

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6 cm

4 cm H x cm Figure 4(a) Figure 4(b) B Figure 4(c)

(a)

Figure 4(a) shows a right circular cylindrical water tank of base radius 4 cm and height 10 cm . The tank is filled with water to a depth of 6 cm . Express the volume of water in the tank in terms of . mark) (1

(b)

Figure 4(b) shows a solid metal right circular cone. V is the vertex and VH is the height of the cone. K is a point on VH and A is a point on the curved surface of the cone such that VKA = 90 , KA = 2 cm and KH = 4 cm . If the radius of the base is x cm , show that the volume of the
4 x3 cm3 . 3( x 2)

cone is

(3 marks) (c) The cone is put into the tank and is just submerged in water [see the longitudinal section as shown in Figure 4(c)] . Show that x 3 + 24 x 144 = 0 . (3marks)
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17. A group of students visited the English Activity Room (EAR). The following table shows the distribution of their number of visits made last week. Number of visits Number of boys Number of girls 0 8 4 1 10 8 2 6 8 3 2 6 4 2 0

(a) Two students are selected at random from the group. (i) Find the probability that both students visited the E.A.R. once last week. (ii) Find the probability that one boy and one girl are selected. marks)

(2 marks) (2

(b) Five students are selected at random from the group. (i) Find the probability that exactly three students selected visited the E.A.R. at least twice last week. (2 marks) (ii) Given that five people selected visited the E.A.R. at least twice last week, find the probability that three boys and two girls are selected. (2 marks)

A A

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B1 C1 B1

B2 D1

C2 C1 B1

B5 C B4 D4 C5 4 B3 C D3 3 B2 C2 D
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D1 D

C1

C D Figure 5(b)

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Figure 5(c)

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In Figure 5(a), B1C1CD is a square inscribed in the right-angled triangle ABC . C = 90 , BC = a , AC = 2a , B1C1 = b . (a) Express b in terms of a . (2 marks) (b) B2C2C1D1 is a square inscribed in AB1C1 as shown in Figure 5(b). (i) Express B2C2 in terms of b . (ii) Hence express B2C2 in terms of a . (2 marks) (c) If squares B3C3C2D2 , B4C4C3D3 , B5C5C4D4 , are drawn successively as indicated in Figure 5(c), (i) write down the length of B5C5 in terms of a , (ii) find, in terms of a , the sum of the areas of the infinitely many squares drawn in this way. (6 marks)

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