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The Legends: General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level
The Legends: General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level
MOCK TEST : 5
General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level
CANDIDATE
NAME
CENTRE CANDIDATE
NUMBER NUMBER
Write your Centre number, candidate number and name in the spaces at the top of this page.
Write in dark blue or black pen.
You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
Do not use staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid.
DO NOT WRITE IN ANY BARCODES.
At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together.
The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question.
The total number of marks for this paper is 100.
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Imam Hossain
Senior Teacher of Mathematics (O & A-Level)
Cell : 01815 003993
The Legends
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1. The normal price of a roll of film for 36 photographs is $8.99. The normal price
of printing 36 photographs is $17.65 for each roll of film.
(a) Show that the cost of each photograph is 74 c.
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(b) Shop A offered '4 rolls of film for the price of 3'.
The price of printing 36 photographs remained at $17.65 for each roll of film.
Kim bought 4 rolls of film at Shop A and had the photographs printed there.
Calculate how much each photograph cost her, correct to the nearest cent.
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(c) Shop B kept the price of each roll of film at $8.99. It offered a 20% reduction
off the normal price for printing the photographs.
Sue bought one roll of film at Shop B and had the photographs printed there.
Calculate how much each photograph cost her, correct to the nearest cent.
(d) Ali decided to buy 4 rolls of film at shop A and have his photographs printed
at shop B.
Calculate the percentage reduction in the cost of each of his photographs
compared with the cost in (a).
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(c) Some students in the village school were given a multiplication test and a
spelling test.
The score are shown in the table.
Spelling test 14 16 33 22 26 17 36 25 10 30 55 38 42 48
Multiplication test score 11 15 19 18 15 21 27 21 35 26 34 23 28 31
40
30
Multiplication
test score
20
10
0 10 20 30 40 50 60
Spelling test score
ii) One student has a high score in the multiplication test and a low score in the
spelling test.
On the scatter diagram, put a ring around this point. [1]
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v) Another student, Kim, scored 45 in the spelling test but was absent for the
multiplication test.
Use your line of best fit to estimate a score for Kim in the multiplication test.
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Senior Teacher of Mathematics (O & A-Level)
3. D C
Q
P
R
S
A B
The diagram shows a parallelogram, ABCD.
APQ, BRQ, CRS and DPS are straight lines which bisect angles A, B, C and D
respectively.
(a) Show that angle PAD = angle RCB.
[1]
[2]
(c) Show that
(i) ∠DPA = 90º ,
[2]
(ii) ∠PQR = 90º.
[2]
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4. A photocopier prints pages in either 'black and white' or in 'colour'.
(a) In one minute it prints x pages in black and white.
Write down an expression, in terms of x, for the number of seconds it takes
to print one page in black and white.
(c) It takes 1.5 seconds longer to print one page in colour than it takes to print
one page in black and white.
(i) Write down an equation in x to represent this information, and show that
it reduces to x² - 2x - 80 = 0.
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5. D
18º 5
E 14 C
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A B
In the pentagon ABCDE, angles BCD, BDA and AED are each 90º and angle
ADE is 18º. CD = 5 cm, BD = 6 cm and AD = 14 cm.
Calculate
(a) angle CDB,
(b) AE ,
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Imam Hossain Turn Over
Senior Teacher of Mathematics (O & A-Level)
6. (a) Show that each interior angle of a regular pentagon is 108º.
E S T B
O
R P
D C
The diagram shows a star with its five points, A, B, C, D and E, equally
spaced around a circle, centre O.
The chords AC, BD, CE, DA and EB cut one another at P, Q, R, S and T.
(i) Describe fully all of the symmetries of the diagram.
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(ii) Showing your working, calculate
(a) ∠BAC,
(b) ∠CAD,
(c) ∠CQP.
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Senior Teacher of Mathematics (O & A-Level)
7. C
F B
180
D
50
E 150 A
The diagram shows a concrete slab, ABCDEF, in the form of a right angled
triangular prism. DE = 50 cm, AE = 150 cm and AB = 180 cm.
(a) Calculate the volume, in cubic metres, of the block.
(b) The concrete is a mixture of cement, sand and stones in the ratio 3 : 5 : 6 by
volume.
Show that, correct to three significant figures, the volume of cement needed
to make the slab is 0.145 m³.
(e) The price of each bag of cement is $8.50, which includes 5% Goods and
Services Tax.
Calculate, correct to the nearest cent, the total tax paid for the cement bought
to make the slab.
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Senior Teacher of Mathematics (O & A-Level)
8.
D C
A B
75º
63º
Y
In the diagram, the rectangle ABCD represents a vertical cliff face.
The bottom of the cliff, AB, runs from West to East, and is at sea level.
A yacht is in the sea at Y.
Angle BAY = 75º, angle AYB = 63º and AB = 35 m.
(a) Find the bearing of Y from B.
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(c) Calculate the area of triangle ABY.
(e) The angle of depression of the yacht when viewed from C is 18º.
(i) Find the height of the cliff,
(ii) Calculate the greatest possible value of the angle of elevation of the top
of the cliff when viewed from the yacht.
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Senior Teacher of Mathematics (O & A-Level)
9. (a) The print L is (3, -2) and the point M is (9, 6).
(i) Find the gradient of the line LM,
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(b)
B C
b
P
O a A
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Senior Teacher of Mathematics (O & A-Level)
11. (a) The masses of 150 men were measured.
The cumulative frequency curve below shows the distribution of their masses.
160
140
120
100
Cumulative frequency
80
60
40
20
0 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110
Mass (kg)
(i) Use the curve to estimate
(a) the median mass,
(iii) Use the curve to draw up a table to show the number of men whose masses,
w kilograms, all into each of the intervals of width 10 kg, starting with
the interval 40 < w ≤ 50.
Draw a histogram to represent the distribution of masses.
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(b) A pack of 16 cards contains 4 cards of each of the colours red, blue, green and
yellow. The four cards of each colour are numbered 1, 2, 3 and 4.
(i) The pack is shuffled and one card is drawn at random.
Find, as a fraction, the probability that it is a red card numbered 4 or a
blue card.
(ii) The card is replaced, the pack is shuffled again and two cards are drawn
at random.
Find, as a fraction, the probability that'
(a) they are both yellow,