MATHEMATICS WITH BUSINESS

APPLICATIONS
MODEL TEST 1

INSTRUCTIONS:
1.

This question paper consist of two (2) parts:

a) PART A 6 Questions
b) PART B 5 Questions

2.

Answer ALL questions.

PART A

PART B

QUESTION

MARKS

QUESTION

MARKS

14

14

14

14

14

TOTAL

30

TOTAL

70

LIST OF FORMULAE

1.

I = Prt

2.

S = P (1 + rt )

3.

D = Sdt

4.

Proceeds = S (1 dt )

5.

S = P (1 + i)

2m
I
2mI
B ( n + 1)

6.

r=

7.

NP = LP (1 d1 )(1 d2 ) ... (1 dn )

8.

SP = C + M

9.

GP = OE + NP

MODEL TEST 1

PART A
QUESTION 1
Determine whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE.

a)
i)
ii)
iii)
iv)

All integers are whole numbers.

All rational numbers are real numbers.
2

22
7 is a irrational numbers.

3 is an integer.
(2 marks)
2

Find the numbers in the set ,0, ,1.32,3e that belong to the specified set.
5

b)

i)

Whole numbers.

ii)

Irrational numbers.

iii)

Rational numbers.
(3 marks)

QUESTION 2
a)

Fill in the blank so that the symbols in each row represent the same number.

Lowest Fraction

9
20

Decimal

Percentage

Standard Form

155000%

1.55 103

2.45

(2 marks)
b)

Without using a calculator, evaluate and express your answer in the simplest form.
8[( 2 2)2 2 (13 9) 8] + 7

Answer

(3 marks)

MODEL TEST 1

ANSWER
PART A
1 a)

1 b)

i)
ii)
iii)
iv)
i)

FALSE
TRUE
FALSE
TRUE
Whole Number = {0}

ii)

Irrational Numbers = {,3e}

iii)

2
Rational Numbers = ,0
5

2 a)

245%, 2.45 100 ,

2 b)

185

3 a)

x=

3 b)

18 kg

1550
, 1550.0
1

109
1
, 6 , 6.055555556
18
8

4 a)

x
y
( x, y )

1
2
( 1,2 )

0
4
( 0, 4 )

4 b)

4 c)

x = 3

5 a)
5 b)
5 c)
5 d)

350
4.375%
18.75%
RM 113

6 a)
264
6 b) i) x = 8
6 b) ii) RM 1,625

1
6
(1,6 )

2
8
( 2,8 )