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DSE12 Compulsory P1E Set2
DSE12 Compulsory P1E Set2
DSE12 Compulsory P1E Set2
MATH
COMPULSORY Name
PART
PAPER 1
Class ( )
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
MOCK 12(II)
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3. Factorize
(b) If the vase is sold at a discount of 35% on its marked price, will there be a gain or a loss after
selling the vase? Explain your answer.
(4 marks)
(4 marks)
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(a) By rounding up the weight of each item to the nearest 100 g, estimate the total weight of the
items in the parcel.
(b) If a parcel is sent by post, the total weight of the items in the parcel cannot be greater
than
20 kg. Can David send his parcel by post? Use the result of (a) to explain your answer.
(4 marks)
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Test A
Test B
Score
48 49 51 55 k 63 64 70
It is given that 55 < k < 63 and the inter-quartile range of the distribution of the scores in Test
A is greater than the inter-quartile range of the distribution of the scores in Test
B.
(b) A tutor claims that at least 50% of the students have higher scores in Test B than in Test
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(4 marks)
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8. In Figure 1, A, B, C and D are points lying on a circle. E is the mid-point of BC. F is a point lying on
AC. It is given that EF = 7 cm and ADC + CEF = 180°.
A D
B E C
Figure 1
(a) Write down a pair of similar triangles in Figure 1. Also find AB.
(b) Suppose that BC = 20 cm and AC = 16 cm. Is BC a diameter of the circle ABCD? Explain your
answer.
(5 marks)
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Figure 2
(b) A worker plans to spend at most $2 500 to paint the surface of the solid. If the cost of painting
is $15 per m2, will the required cost of painting exceed the budget of the worker? Explain your
answer.
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SECTION A(2) (35 marks)
10. Let $C be the cost of making a building block of length a cm. It is given that C is the sum of two
parts, one part varies directly as a2 and the other part varies directly as a3. When a = 2, C = 0.28;
when a = 5, C = 2.5.
(a) Find the cost of making a building block of length 4 cm. (4 marks)
(a) Find the mean and the range of the weights of the seven babies. (2 marks)
(b) The weights of another two baby boys and two baby girls are combined with the above data to
form a set of eleven data. The mean of the eleven data is the same as the mean obtained in (a).
It is found that the weights of the two newly-added baby boys are 3.3 kg and 3.4 kg.
(i) Find the total weight of the two newly-added baby girls.
(ii) Is it possible that the range of the weights of the eleven babies is the same as the range
obtained in (a)? Explain your answer.
(4 marks)
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12. (a) Find the value of k such that 2x + 1 is a factor of 6x3 – x2 + kx – 1. (2 marks)
(b) Let m be a real number, where m 0 and m . The equation of the straight line
L1 is
intercept of L2 is –3.
(ii) If L1 is perpendicular to L2, how many possible values of m are there? Explain your
answer.
(5 marks)
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13. The coordinates of A are (–10 , 4). A is rotated clockwise about the origin O through 90° to B. C is a
point lying on the circle with AB as a diameter, where A, B and C are different points. Let Q be the
mid-point of AB.
(b) P is a moving point in the rectangular coordinate plane such that the distance between P and
Q is equal to 2. Denote the locus of P by .
(ii) Let B′ be the reflection image of B with respect to the y-axis. Does pass through B′?
Explain your answer.
(4 marks)
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14. Figure 3(a) shows a vessel ABCDEFGH in the form of a right prism. The base ABCD of the vessel is
a square. ABGF and DCHE are trapeziums, where AB // FG and ABG = 90°. It is given
that
AB = 24 cm, AF = 13 cm and EH = 29 cm.
E H E H
F G F G
D D
C C
A B A B
(i) Find the area of the wet curved surface of the cone in terms of
π.
(ii) Find the volume of the water in the vessel, correct to the nearest
cm . 3
(6 marks)
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SECTION B (35 marks)
15. The mean and the standard deviation of the scores obtained by a group of students in a test are 64 and
4 respectively. Samuel is one of the students. His score in the test is 74.
(b) Sophia is one of the students. Now the score of each student is increased by 10%. After the
score adjustment, the standard score of Sophia is 2.75. Who, Samuel or Sophia, performs better
in the test? Explain your answer. (2 marks)
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(a) Find the probability that exactly 2 Chinese books are selected. (2 marks)
(b) Find the probability that at most 1 English book is selected. (2 marks)
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17. Let f(x) = –2x2 + 8x – 9.
(a) Find the coordinates of the vertex of the graph of y = f(x). (2 marks)
(b) The graph of y = f(x) is translated m units upward to become the graph of y = g(x), where m is a
real number.
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18. Figure 4(a) shows a piece of paper card ABCD in the form of a quadrilateral, where both ABC and
ADC are obtuse angles. The area of the paper card is cm2. It is given that AB = AD = 8 cm
and CB = CD = 7 cm.
D
A
C
B
Figure 4(a)
(b) The paper card in Figure 4(a) is folded along AC such that AB and AD lie on the horizontal
ground as shown in Figure 4(b). It is given that the angle between the
planes ABC and ACD is 80.
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D
B
Figure 4(b)
(ii) Let be the angle between BC and the plane ACD, and be the angle between BD and
the plane ACD. Which one of and is smaller? Explain your answer.
(5 marks)
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19. Kent sets up Company P. The revenue of Company P in the first year is $m. The revenue of Company
P in each successive year is k% less than that in the previous year. The revenues of Company P in the
2nd year and the 3rd year are $4 617 000 and $3 739 770 respectively.
(ii) Will the total revenue of Company P exceed $30 000 000? Explain your answer.
(5 marks)
(b) After Company P has been set up for 3 years, Kent sets up Company Q. The revenue of
Company Q in the 1st year is $m. The revenue of Company Q in each successive year is 10%
less than that in the previous year. Let n be the number of years elapsed since the
establishment of Company Q, where n is a positive integer.
(i) Express the total revenue of Company Q in the first n years in terms of n.
(ii) When the total revenue of Company Q since the establishment of Company Q is greater
than the total revenue of Company P since the establishment of Company P, Kent will
stop running Company P. In which year since the establishment of Company Q will
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(7 marks)
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