Youth College(International)

青年學院(國際課程)

Notes for Test Submission:

1. All of your works should be clearly written on A4 size

paper.
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2. Write down your FULL NAME and CLASS on the top
of EACH page.
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3. Time for the test is 2:00pm – 3:00pm.
Students are allowed a 15-minute grace period to
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General Notes:
Mathematic 1
4. The result of this assessment will not be counted if you
do not meet the minimum attendance requirement
governed by the General Academic Regulations of
your programme unless approval from the Campus
Principal has been granted.
(VGM 2001)
5. This question paper contains 6 pages (including this
page).
6. Answer all questions.
7. If working is needed for any question it must be shown.
8. Electronic calculators bearing the 'HKEA/HKEAA
Approved' labels are allowed.
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9. If the degree of accuracy is not specified in the question,
and if the answer is not exact, give the answer to three Semester 1
significant figure. Give answers in degrees to one
decimal place.
10. For π, use either your calculator or 3.142. Test 2
11. The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end
of each question or part question.
12. The total marks for this paper is 50. 8 January 2021

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Mathematics 1 (VGM 2001) – Test 2
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1. Tom invested $5000 at a rate of 4.2% p.a. compound interest
Calculate the total amount he has after 5 years.
Show all your steps of calculation.

$ …………………………… [3]

2. Mary earns $7.35 per hour.

She works for 38 hours each week.
Work out how much she earns fortnightly.

$ …………………………… [3]

3. Sammy is going to visit the UK next week.

She wants to change £ 830 from Hong Kong dollar ($).

The exchange rate is $1 = £0.106.

How much Hong Kong dollars does she need?

$ …………………………… [3]

4. (a) Change 2940 millimetres to metres.

………………………… m [2]

(b) Change 380 square centimetres to square metres.

………………………... m2 [2]

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5. The diagram shows the top of a table.
12cm
4cm

9cm
Not to scale

7cm

(a) Calculate the perimeter.

…….……………..…… cm [2]

(b) Calculate the area.

…….……………..…… cm2 [2]

6. The diagram shows a right-angled triangle.

15cm Not to scale

9.5cm

(a) Calculate the value of a.

…….……………...…… cm [2]
(b) Work out the area of the triangle.

…….……………..…… cm2 [2]

7. Joey starts working at 22:45 and finishes at 05:10 the next day
Calculate how long Joey worked.

…….……………………… [2]
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8. Triangle ABC is similar to triangle PQR.

8cm 12cm
Not to scale

15cm
x cm

Find the value of x

…….……………...…… cm [2]

9. Draw all the lines of symmetry on the following shape.

[2]

10. ABC is an isosceles triangle.

BCD is a straight line.

Not to scale

b° 102°

Find the value of a and b.

a =….…………………..…° [2]

b =….…………………..…° [2]

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11. The diagram shows two parallel lines PAQ and SBCT.
AB = AC and angle QAC = 43°.
y°

Not to scale

Find the value of x and y.

x =….…………………..…° [2]

y =….…………………..…° [2]

12. The diagram shows a quadrilateral.

64° Not to scale

92°

85°

Find the value of x.

x =….…………………..…° [2]

13. Sally buy a tablet during the Christmas sale.

The original price of the tablet is $2589.8.
The price reduces 15% now.

Find the new price of the tablet.

$ …………………………… [3]

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14. The diagram shows a field in the shape of a trapezium.
103.5m

82m Not to scale

112m

(a) Calculate the perimeter of the shape

…….…………………… m [4]
(b) Calculate the area of the shape

…….………………...… m2 [2]

15. Triangle ABC is similar to triangle DEF

Not to scale
6 cm 12cm
4 cm

8 cm

Calculate the value of x and y.

x =….………………….. cm [2]

y =….………………….. cm [2]

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