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ANGLICAN HIGH SCHOOL
SECONDARY THREE
END OF YEAR EXAMINATIONS 2021 S3
MATHEMATICS
Candidates answer on the Question Paper and Graph Paper.
Additional Materials – 1 piece of Graph paper
4 4048/01
29 September 2021
2 hours
At the end of the paper, staple the graph paper, and any foolscap used, to the back of the
question paper.
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For Examiners’ Use
Question 1 2 3 4 5 6
Marks
Question 7 8 9 10 11 12
Marks
Date:
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This document consists of 16 printed pages.
Mathematical Formulae
Compound Interest
n
r
Total amount = P 1 +
100
Mensuration
Curved surface area of a cone = rl
1 2
Volume of a cone = r h
3
4 3
Volume of a sphere = r
3
1
Area of triangle ABC = ab sin C
2
1 2
Sector area = r , where is in radians
2
Trigonometry
a b c
= =
sin A sin B sin C
a 2 = b 2 + c 2 − 2bc cos A
Statistics
fx
Mean =
f
2
fx 2 fx
Standard deviation = −
f f
3x − 7
1 Solve the inequality 4 − x 3x + 1 . Illustrate your answer on a number line.
2
[3]
2 Two containers, M and N , are geometrically similar. The larger container, M , has a
capacity of 2.7 litres and the smaller container N has a capacity of 0.8 litres. Find the
S
exact value of M , where S M is the surface area of M and S N is the surface area
SN
of N . [2]
3 Mr Pang spent $300 to buy ice cream. Each box of ice cream costs $x .
(i) Express the number of boxes of ice cream bought by Mr Pang in terms of x .
[1]
Mr Pang discovered that 10 boxes of ice cream were spoilt. He sold all the remaining
ice cream at $ ( x + 3) a box.
(ii) Express the total amount collected from the sale of ice cream in terms of x .
[1]
(v) Find the selling price of each box of ice cream. [1]
2
y
(b) Simplify x6 y −4 . [3]
2x
(c) A deposit of $50 000 is placed in a bank with interest of r % per annum
compounded yearly. At the end of 3 years, the total amount is $53 060.40.
Find r . [2]
6 The straight line L , 3 y = mx + 4 p , has the same gradient as the line x + 4 y = 8 and
passes through A ( 4, 10 ) .
33
(ii) Show that the value of p is . [1]
4
7 In the diagram, L is the base of a lighthouse, P and Q are two ships 45.1 km apart.
North
The ship at P is 24.8 km from L ,. The bearing of Q from P is 250.3 and the
bearing of L from P is 287.4 .
(a) Calculate
(i) the distance from Q to L , [3]
The base of the lighthouse is on a small hill, 50 m above sea level. Seen from P , the
angle of elevation of the top of the lighthouse is 0.2 .
T, top of the
lighthouse
B, base of the
lighthouse
L P
(b) Calculate
(i) the height of the lighthouse, and [2]
(ii) the angle of elevation of the top of the lighthouse seen from Q . [2]
8 The diagram shows a top hung window. ABFE is the rectangular window pane, and
ABCD is the rectangular window frame. BF = 48.0cm , BC = 50.3cm and
AB = 42.0cm
A
B
E F
D C
The window is opened such that CF = 12.0cm .
9 The diagram shows the cross section of a water trough standing on level ground.
OABC is a minor sector of a circle, with centre O and radii OA , OB and OC .
OA = 46 cm and AC = 83 cm. PMNQCA is a trapezium, MNCA is a rectangle, with
PM = NQ = 12 cm, MA = NC = 35 cm and PA = QC = 37 cm .
P M N Q
A C
The trough is partly filled with water. The shaded minor segment ABCK represents
the water in the 2 m long trough.
P M N Q
46 cm O
K
A C
h cm
B
Calculate
(d) the depth, h cm, of the water in the trough, and [2]
P M N Q
T V
S R
(i) Based on the information given, determine with calculations whether the
traffic policeman will be able to overtake the speeding car within 2 minutes.
[2]
(ii) Sketch the distance-time graphs for the motorcycle and the car. [2]
Distance (km)
5
0
1 2
Time (minutes)
x 1 2 3 4 5 6
y 4 2 2.67 4 h 7.33
8
(iv) Find the solution of the equation − x = 6 by drawing a suitable line on the
x
curve. [3]
END OF PAPER
Answerkey
1 x3 2 2
SM 3 9
= =
SN 2 4
3 300 4
(i) − ( x + 1) − 3
300 2
(i) (ii) ( x + 3) − 10
x x (ii)
(iv) x = 6 or x = −15
(v) Selling price = $9
5 3 x
(a) n = − (b) (c) r = 2
5 4
4
(d) 1.32 10 seconds
6 3
(i) m = − (iii) ( 0, 11) (iv) 4.12 units
4
7 (a) (i) 29.4 km (ii) QLP = 112.3 8 (a) FBC = 13.767 = 13.8
(iii) 039.7 (b) The shortest distance from F to BC is 11.4
(b) (i) Height of the lighthouse = 36.6 m cm.
Angle of elevation of top of (c) AF = 63.8 cm
(ii)
the lighthouse from Q = 0.2 (d) BD = 65.529 cm EBD = 10.536 = 10.5
9 (a) AOC = 2.2496 = 2.25 radians 10 (i) Triangle PMS is congruent to triangle QNR
(b) 103 cm (RHS).
(c) Area of PMNQCBA = 4880 cm 2 (ii) Triangle PTQ is similar to triangle RTS . (AA)
(d) Depth of the water, h = 26.2 cm (iii) Triangle QUV is similar to triangle QRS
Volume of water in the trough (SAS)
(e)
= 311000 cm3
11 (i) Time(min) Dist(km) 11
(i) Car 1 2 (ii)
Car 2 4
Motorcycle 1 1.5
Motorcycle 2 4.25
Since the traffic policeman covered a
greater distance than the car, the traffic
policeman will overtake the car.
12 (i) h = 5.6 12
Gradient = 1.1 (ii)
(iii)
( accept 0.9 to 1.3)
(iv) Draw the line y = 3x
x = 1.15 ( accept 0.9 to 1.3)