Mock 07(II)

MATHS
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OXFORD / CANOTTA MATHS

MATHEMATICS MOCK PAPER 2

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(1 /2 hours) Subject Code 180

1. Read carefully the instructions on the Answer Sheet and insert the information required
(including the Subject Code) in the spaces provided.
2. When told to open this book, you should check that all questions are there. Look for the
words ‘END OF PAPER’ after the last question.
3. All questions carry equal marks.
4. ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS. You should mark all your answers on the Answer Sheet.
5. You should mark only ONE answer for each question. If you mark more than one answer,
you will receive NO MARKS for that question.
6. No marks will be deducted for wrong answers.

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 FORMULAS FOR REFERENCE

SPHERE Surface area = 4πr 2

4 3
Volume = πr
3

CYLINDER Area of curved surface = 2πrh

Volume = πr 2 h

CONE Area of curved surface = πrl

1 2
Volume = πr h
3

PRISM Volume = base area height

×

1
PYRAMID Volume = × base area × height
3

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There are 36 questions in Section A and 18 questions in Section B.
The diagrams in this paper are not necessarily drawn to scale.
Choose the best answer for each question.

Section A
1. 16a16 =

A. 4a4.
B. 4a8.
C. 8a4.
D. 8a8.

2. If both x and y are odd, which of the following must be odd?

A. x + y
B. x2 + y2
C. x2 – y2
D. (xy)2

3. If a(2b + c) – 3 = 4bc, then c =

3 − 2ab
A. .
a − 4b

a − 4b
B. .
3 − 2ab

a − 4b
C. .
2ab − 3

3 + 2ab
D. .
a − 4b

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4. Which of the following is not a graph of a function?
A. y

y = 3

x
O

B. y

y = x + 1

x
O

C. y

x
O

2
y = 4x

D. y

3
y = x

x
O

5. If ( ) = 4 – 3 and ( ) = 2 2 – 3 + 1, then
f x x g x x x
f (0)

g (0)
=
A. –3.
B. 0.
C. 1.
D. cannot be found.

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6. If ( x + 3) 2 − Bx ≡ x 2 + Ax + B + 5 , then A =
A. –4.
B. 0.
C. 2.
D. 4.

7. The cost of a digital camera is $2 800. The marked price is 30% higher than the cost. The
digital camera is then sold at a discount of 25%. The shop owner
A. gains $70.
B. losses $70.
C. gains $630.
D. losses $630.

8. When we go shopping, which of the following strategies should be used to estimate the total
amount so as to ensure that there is enough cash to make the payment?
I. Rounding off
II. Front-end method
III. Rounding up
A. I only
B. III only
C. I and II only
D. II and III only

9. If 3 is a solution of 5x2 + kx – 6 = 0, then k =

A. –13.
B. –10.
C. –7.
D. 3.

10. If a quadratic equation kx2 + kx + 2 = 0 has equal roots, then k =

A. 2.
B. 4.
C. 8.
D. 0 or 8.

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11. The general term of a certain sequence is Tn = 75 – 7n. How many positive numbers are there
in the sequence?
A. 9
B. 10
C. 11
D. 12

12. The price of 3 pears is the same as the price of 4 oranges. The price of 9 pears and 8 oranges is
$60. The price of 15 pears and 12 oranges is
A. $93.
B. $96.
C. $99.
D. $105.

13. Suppose x, y and z are non-zero numbers. If x：y = 2：3 and x：z = 3：2, then
(x + y)：(y – z) =
A. 5：1.
B. 3：1.
C. 1：1.
D. 1：2.

14. It is given that y varies inversely as x and directly as z. When x = 5 and z = 15, y = 9. Then
3x
A. y= .
z

9z
B. y = .
x

y
C. = 45 .
xz

D. xy = 3z .

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15. In the figure, the bearing of ship A from pier P is N25°E and their distance is 70 km. The
bearing of ship B from pier P is S65°E and their distance is 168 km. Find the distance between
the two ships.
A. 182 km N A
B. 186 km
C. 190 km E
P
D. 192 km
B

16. In the figure, OABC is a semi-circle with centre O and radius 6 cm. The area of the sector OAB
is
A. 2π cm2.
B. 3π cm2. B
C. 4π cm2. 7x
2x
D. 5π cm .2
C O A

17. In the figure, the solid is formed by two parts. The upper part is a hemisphere and its surface
area is 450π cm2. The lower part is a right circular cone with the same radius as the hemisphere
and the slant height is 39 cm. Find the volume of the solid.
A. 2 850π cm3
B. 4 950π cm3
C. 7 200π cm3
D. 10 350π cm3
39 cm

18. In the figure, the area of the sector OAB is 24π cm2. OAC and OBD are straight lines, where
OA = OB = AC = BD = 12 cm. Find the area of the shaded region.
A. 24π cm2 O
B. 48π cm 2
12 cm 12 cm
C. 72π cm2 A B
D. 96π cm 2
12 cm 12 cm
C D

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19. In the figure, ABC and AED are straight lines. If AB = 3 cm, BE = 4 cm and CD = 12 cm, then
BC =
A
A. 6 cm. 3 cm
B. 8 cm. B 4 cm E

C. 9 cm.
C D
D. 13 cm. 12 cm

20. In the figure, ABC is an equilateral triangle. BCE is a straight line. BD bisects ∠ABC and CD
bisects ∠ACE. ∠BDC = A D
A. 30°.
B. 36°.
C. 44°.
D. 48°. B C
E

21. It is given that 0° < θ < 90°. Which of the following expressions with the value differs from
others?
sin θ
A.
cos(90 ° −θ )

B. tan θ tan (90° – θ)

C. sin2θ + cos2θ
D. sin2θ – cos2θ

5
22. If 0° < θ < 90° and sin θ = , then 1 – tan2θ =
13

7
A. .
12

119
B. .
144

144
C. .
119

12
D. .
7

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23. In the figure, ABCD is a slope. Which of the following points will form the greatest angle of
elevation from A?
A. D D G H C
B. G
C. H
D. C F
E
A B

24. A plane figure is transformed and its area remains unchanged. The transformation can be
I. reflection
II. rotation
III. translation
A. I only
B. II only
C. I and III only
D. I, II and III

25. A moving point P moves with an equal distance from two fixed points A and B. The locus of
point P is
A. a circle with line segment AB as its diameter.
B. the perpendicular bisector of the line segment AB.
C. a straight line parallel to the line segment AB.
D. the extended line of the line segment AB.

26. The polar coordinates of points A and B are (0 , 0°) and (5 , 0°) respectively. The polar
coordinates of the point which can form an equilateral triangle with the other vertices A and B
are
A. (−5 , 0°).
B. (−5 , 60°).
C. (5 , 60°).
D. (5 , 120°).

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27. If A(–4 , a), B(0 , 6) and C(2 , 0) lies on the same straight line, then a =
A. 18.
B. 20.
C. 22.
D. 24.

28. The graph of the straight line y = mx + c is shown below. Which of the following is true?
A. m > 0, c > 0 y

B. m > 0, c < 0
C. m < 0, c > 0
D. m < 0, c < 0 O
x

y = mx + c

29. If the line y = mx + c is perpendicular to the line y = 6 – 4x, then m =

A. –4.
1
B. − .
6
1
C. .
4
D. 6.

2 x + 3 y = 5
30. If the system of simultaneous equations  has no solutions, then n =
6 x − ny = 16
A. –9.
B. –1.
C. 1.
D. 9.

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31. Mr Fung puts three letters of different addressees into three envelopes of different addresses at
random. The probability of putting all letters into right envelopes is
1
A. .
3

1
B. .
6

1
C. .
9

1
D. .
12

32. A number is chosen at random from the numbers 1 to 100. The probability that it is not a
multiple of 9 is
37
A. .
50

9
B. .
100

11
C. .
100

89
D. .
100

33. If the mean of a + 3, b – 2, 4 – c is 7, then the mean of 5 – a, 6 – b, c – 1 is

A. –2.
B. 0.
C. 2.
D. not found.

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34. In the figure, the box-and-whisker diagram shows the distribution of the ages of students in two
continuation schools P and Q. Which of the following statements must be correct?

6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24
Ages of students

I. The range of the ages of students in P is larger than that in Q.

II. In P, the number of students in the 12−14 age group is less than that in the 14−18 age
group.
III. Among the students in the 14−18 age group, the number of students in P is less than that
in Q.
A. I only
B. I and III only
C. II and III only
D. I, II and III

35. Find the percentage of the number of data between the lower quartile and the maximum.
A. 25%
B. 50%
C. 75%
D. 100%

36. Which of the following statistical graphs emphasises the relationship between each item and
the whole?
A. Bar chart
B. Stem-and-leaf diagram
C. Scatter diagram
D. Pie chart

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Section B

2
x − x−7 x+2
37. − =
x + x−6 x+3
2

1
A. − .
x−2

x +1
B. 2
.
x + x−6
C. x – 2.
D. x + 3.

38. It is given that log 2 = a and log 3 = b. Then log 15 =

A. a + b – 1.
B. a – b + 1.
C. b – a + 1.
D. 2a + 3b.

39. If a > 1, then which of the following statements concerning f(x) = ax are true?
I. When the value of x increases, f(x) increases.
II. The values of x and f(x) can be negative.
III. The graph of f(x) intersects the y-axis at (0 , 1).
A. I and II only
B. I and III only
C. II and III only
D. I, II and III

40. Convert the hexadecimal number 8C2 to a decimal number.

A. 28 + 2C + 22
B. 210 + 28 + 25 + 22
C. 210 + 26 + 25
D. 211 + 27 + 26 + 2

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41. It is given that ( ) = 3 +
f x x kx
2
+ 6 – 8 where is a non-zero integer. Which of the following
x k

cannot be a factor of ( )? f x

A. x +1
B. x –2
C. x –3
D. x +4

42. Cars and lorries are manufactured in a certain plant. The number of cars and number of x

lorries manufactured per hour satisfy the solution region as shown in the shaded region in the
y

figure below. It is given that the profit 2 + 3 . Which of the following statements is/are
P = x y

true?
I. Point is a solution.
Q
y

II. The maximum profit can be found from the graph. 7

III. The number of cars manufactured cannot be 0. 5

A. I only 4

3
B. II only 2x + 3y = 0 2 Q

C. I and II only 1

D. I and III only 0

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

43. The value of 7 7 7 7... is

A. 0.7.
B. 7.
C. 7 7.
D. 77.

44. When 0° ≤ x ≤ 360° , how many roots does the equation 4sin θ cos θ – tan θ = 0 have?
A. 2
B. 4
C. 6
D. 7

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45. The figure below shows the trigonometric function f(x )
A. f(x) = sin(x – 30°) – 1. 3
B. f(x) = sin(x + 30°) + 1. 2
(30 , 2)
°

C. f(x) = cos(x – 30°) + 1. 1

D. f(x) = cos(x + 30°) + 1. x
0 90
° 180 ° 270 ° 360 °

46. In the figure, ABCDEFGH is a cuboid. ∠AEC = E H

A. 30°.
B. 45°. G
F 3 cm
C. 60°.
D C
D. 75°.
1 cm
A 6 cm
B

47. In the figure, M and N are the mid-points of AB and AC respectively. BN and CM intersect at D.
The area of ∆DMN is 1 cm . The area of ∆ABC is
2

A
A. 8 cm . 2

B. 9 cm . 2

C. 12 cm . 2
M N
D. 15 cm . 2

B C

48. In the figure, AE and BC are tangents to the circle at A and B respectively. ∠BCE = 70°,
∠ADB =
A. 27°.
B. 35°.
C. 70°.
D
D. 110°. B
70 °

C E
A

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49. If 2x2 + 2y2 + 8x – 12y + F = 0 is the equation of a real circle, the range of the value of F is
A. F < 26.
B. F < 39.
C. F > 45.
D. F > 52.

50. Circle C touches the x-axis at ( 2 2 , 0) and cuts the y-axis at (0 , 2). The equation of circle C
is
A. x
2
+ y 2 + 6x + 4 2 y + 8 = 0 .

B. x
2
+ y 2 − 6x − 4 2 y + 8 = 0 .

C. x
2
+ y 2 + 4 2x + 6 y + 8 = 0 .

D. x
2
+ y 2 − 4 2x − 6 y + 8 = 0 .

51. There are 40 students in a class. Each student is required to join at least one of the two
organizations: the Red Cross and Community Youth Club. 25 students join the Red Cross and
22 students join Community Youth Club. A student is chosen at random. The probability that
the student joins both organizations is
1
A. .
40
7
B. .
40
1
C. .
47
40
D. .
47

52. Mr Wong has 3 children. It is known that the eldest child is a boy. The probability that Mr
Wong has 2 sons and 1 daughter is
1
A. .
4
1
B. .
3
1
C. .
2
3
D. .
8

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53. The standard deviation of a data set is 3. Each datum is then increased by 20%. The new
standard deviation is
A. 2.4.
B. 3.
C. 3.6.
D. 4.32.

54. It is given that the mean x of a data set is greater than zero. If five zeros are added to the data
set, then the mean will
A. increase.
B. decrease.
C. equal 0.
D. remain unchanged.

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