QUEEN’S COLLEGE

Form I E – August 2022

Test 1
May 24, 2022
Tutor: Fidel DaSilva
Total: 25 marks

1) (a) Using a calculator or otherwise, evaluate (1.44 ÷ 1.6)2 + 2.19 (2 marks)

(b) Factorize completely: 9𝑥 2 − 81𝑥 (2 marks)

Hence or otherwise, solve for 𝑥
9𝑥 2 − 81𝑥
= 18
𝑥−9
(3 marks)
[Total: 7 marks]

2) Consider the circle and the sector AOB below

OA and OC are radii and AB is tangential to the circle. The length of AB is 7 cm.
(a) State the value of the angle at point A, that is, angle OAC (1 mark)
(b) Hence or otherwise, calculate the area of the shaded region ABC
(7 marks)
[Total: 8 marks]
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3) Consider the following triangular prism below

The base of triangle BC is 6 cm, while the length of the side slopes AB and AC are both 5 cm.
The length of the prism is 10 cm
Calculate
(a) The volume of the prism
(b) The total surface area of the prism
(10 marks)
[Total: 10 marks]
END OF TEST