Dinajpur School of LIBERATORS

Grade: VI Session: 2019-2020 Term: First Subject: Mathematics

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20th October, 2019
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STUDENT
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REGISTRATION
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READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST

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Write in dark blue or black pen. 9

Make sure to write your name and registration number.
Pencils may only be used for diagrams or graphs. 10
Do not use correction fluid.
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Answer all the questions.
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Show all your working in the space provided below each question.
Write your answers at the end of each problem. 13
The number of marks is given in brackets [] at the end of each question.
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ELECTRONIC CALCULATORS MUST NOT BE USED IN THIS EXAMINATION. 15

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1. Calculate the following giving your answer as fractions in their simplest form. [6]
2. Calculate the following giving your answer as ratios in their simplest form. [6]
3. Represent the following as a percentage giving your answer in decimal form [6]
4. Represent the following as a percentage giving your answer in mixed fraction [6]
5. Jack has £24 and Jill has £56.
a. Express the amount of money that Jack has as a percentage of the total. [3]
b. Express the amount of money that Jack has as a percentage that Jill has. [3]
6. A triangle has sides in the ratio of 6:7:11.
If the perimeter of the triangle is 36 cm, find the length of the smallest side. [3]
7. A stick is divided into 4 parts in the ratio 4:7:3:2.
If the length of the whole stick is 48 cm, find the length of the largest side. [3]
8. ABC is a straight line where the angles are x, 5x, and 3x. Find the value of x. [3]
9. ABC is a straight line where the angles are 3a, 4a and 40. Find the value of a. [3]

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10. Calculate the following giving your answers as fractions in their simplest form.
a. 12 kg :56 kg

Answer .............................. [2]

b. 4 π cm :36 π cm

Answer .............................. [2]

c. 128 :32

Answer .............................. [2]

11. Calculate the following giving your answers as ratios in their simplest form.
a. 26 gm:39 gm

Answer .............................. [2]

b. 15 cm3 :50 cm3

Answer .............................. [2]

c. 25000 km :40000 km

Answer .............................. [2]

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12. a. Taking π as , find the circumference of a circle, given that its radius is 42 m.
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Answer .............................. [2]

b. Taking π as 3.142, find the circumference of a circle, given that its diameter is 100 cm.

Answer .............................. [3]

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13. a. Taking π as , find the area of a circle, given that its radius is 21 m.
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Answer .............................. [2]

b. Taking π as 3.142, find the area of a circle, given that its diameter is 20 cm.

Answer .............................. [3]

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14. The minute hand of a clock is 16 cm long. Using π=3.14 , find the following.
a. Find the distance moved by the tip of the minute hand in 15 minutes.

Answer .............................. [5]

b. Using the answer you found in part (a), or otherwise,

(i) find the distance moved by the tip of the minute hand in 30 minutes.

Answer .............................. [1]

(ii) find the distance moved by the tip of the minute hand in 45 minutes.

Answer .............................. [1]

(iii) find the distance moved by the tip of the minute hand in 60 minutes.

Answer .............................. [1]

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15. Oxville is 11 km away from Nashville. Adam starts cycling from Nashville and goes towards Oxville.
a. Given that the cycle’s wheel has a diameter of 56 cm, find the number of revolutions made by
the wheel when Adam rides from Nashville to Oxville.

Answer .............................. [3]

16. Simplify 24 x 3 y ÷ (−2 x )2

Answer .............................. [3]

17. Mr. Pickle has 3 children – Antonio (aged 15), Bethany (aged 9), and Charlie (aged 6). When Mr.
Pickle died, he left $1500 to be divided among his 3 children, based on the ratio of their ages. Find
out how much each will receive.

Answer .............................. [3]

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18. In the diagram below, AOB is a straight line. Find the size of the largest angle.

Answer .............................. [3]

19. In the diagram below, ∆ AXB is an isosceles triangle were AX = BX. Find the angles p, q and r.

Answer : p = .......................... [2]

q = .......................... [2]

r = .......................... [2]

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20. The diagram below shows the Ying-Yang symbol, which is made of two identical semi-circles set
inside a larger circle. In the diagram below, the diameter of the larger circle, D is 28 cm, and that
of the smaller circle, d, is unknown.

a. Find the radius of the smaller semi-circle.

Answer .............................. [1]

b. Using your answer to part a, find the area of the shaded region.

Answer .............................. [3]

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21. This question is based on the techniques of factorisation.
a. Expand ( 4 x+3 t ) ( 3 x−2t )

Answer .............................. [2]

b. Expand ( 2 a+6 b )2

Answer .............................. [2]

c. Expand ( 3 p+5 q )( 3 p−5 q )

Answer .............................. [2]

d. Using the expansion of ( a+ b )2, find the value 1032

Answer .............................. [3]

e. Using the expansion of ( a+ b ) ( a−b ) , find the value of 98 ×102

Answer .............................. [3]

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22. This question is based on algebraic long division.
a. Find the quotient when ( x 3−3 x 2+ 4 x−2 ) is divided by ( x−1 )

Answer .............................. [5]

b. Find the remainder when ( x 3 + x 2+ x +1 ) is divided by ( x−1 )

Answer .............................. [5]

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23. On Friday, Damien buys 4 burgers and 2 hotdogs at a total price of Tk. 260.
a. Write an equation using the information that you have been provided with so far.

Answer .............................. [1]

On Sunday, Damien buys 2 burgers and 4 hotdogs at a total price of Tk. 280
b. Write a second equation, using the new information you have been provided with.

Answer .............................. [1]

c. Using the 2 equations you found earlier, solve this pair of simultaneous equations, and hence
find the price of 12 burgers.

Answer .............................. [3]

On Tuesday, Damien decides to buy 6 hotdogs and 8 burgers.

d. Find the total amount that Damien spent on food on Tuesday

Answer .............................. [1]

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24. Find the area between 2 concentric circles of radii 23 cm and 16 cm.

Answer .............................. [3]

25. A cricketer has played 24 innings and has an average of 32 runs. In his next innings, he scores 82.
Find his average run per innings now.

Answer .............................. [3]

26. Factorise m 4 −m 3+ m2 −m

Answer .............................. [1]

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27. For this question, draw using a dark pencil, ruler, protractor and compass.

a. In the blocks below, draw AB=12 cm , BC=5 cm , and ∠ DAB=60 ° .

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BC

∠ DAB §

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b. Draw parallelogram ABCD where AB=12 cm, BC=5 cm , and ∠ DAB=60 °.

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c. Measure the length of diagonal AC and write it down.

Answer .............................. [1]

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28. The diagram below shows front side of a rectangular window whose measurements are given as
l=50 cm , w=20 cm , and r =7 cm. The window is made of 4 pieces of metal in the corners, where
each piece has the shape of a quarter circle. The rest of the window is made of glass. For your
convenience, the glass part is shaded in gray, and the metal parts are unshaded.

a. Find the area of metal used in making the window

Answer .............................. [2]

b. Using your answer to part a., find the area of glass used in making the window.

Answer .............................. [3]

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