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Mathematics
Paper 1.10

Volume of a prism
Volume of cylinder
Volume of a right pyramid
Circumference of a circle
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LIST OF FORMULAE
V = Ah where A is the area of a cross-section and h is the perpendicular
length.
V = rcrh where r is the radius of the base and his the perpendicular height.
1
V= Ah where A is the area of the base and his the perpendicular height.
3
C = 2nr where r is the radius of the circle.

Arc length S = !!!_ x 2nr where 0° is the angle subtended by the arc.
360
Area of a circle A = nr where r is the radius of the circle.
0
Area of a sector of a circle A= x nr where 8° is the angle in the sector.
360
1
Area of trapezium A= ( a + b) h where a and b are the lengths of the parallel sides and h is
2

the perpendicular distance between the para1lel sides.

Roots of quadratic equations If ax2 + bx + c = 0,

then x = -b ± .Jb2 - 4ac

2a
opposite side
Trigonometric ratios sin 0
hypotenuse
Opposite
cos e
adjacent side
=--'---­
hypotenuse
Adjacent

tan e
opposite side
= '
ad�acent s1'de

Area of triangle Area of MBC = ½ bh where bis the length of the

base and h is the perpendicular height

Area of MBC = .!.ab sin C

2

Area of MBC = .js(s-a) (s-b)(s-c)

where s a+b +c

Sine rule a c
--=--=--
b
sinA sinB sine
Cosine rule al""' b2 + c2 - 2bceos.A
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1. (fJ is equal to 6. ln a school, the ratio of the number of

pupils to the number of teachers is 20 : 1.
If the number of pupils is 840, how many
4 teachers are there?
(A)
6 (A) 40
4 (B) 42
(B) 3 (C) 800
(D) 840
(C) 9
7. The LARGEST prime number that is less
4
(D) than 100 is
9
(A) 91
(B) 93
2. What percentage of 340 is 425? (C) 97
(D) 99
(A) 80%
(B) · 85%
(C) 125%. 8. The H.C.F. of 12, 15 and 60 is
(D) 152%
(A) 1
(B) 3
(C) 12
3. Ann and Betty shared a sum of money in
the ratio 2:3. Ann received $120. What (D) 60
was Betty's share?

$ 72 9. By the distributive law 49 x 17 +49 x 3=

(A)
(B) $ 80 (A) 52 +66
(C) $180 (B) 52 X 66
(D) $300 (C) 49 +20
(D) 49 X 20

4. If 12 ..!. % of a sum of money is $40, what

2 10. The value of the digit 5 in the number 537
is the TOTAL sum of money? is

(A) 5
(A) $ 45 100
(B)
(B) $ 320 500
(C)
(C) $ 500 5 000
(D)
(D) $ 4 500

11. Which of the following sets is equivalent

5. The value of 29.94 x 0.5 is approximately to {a,b,c,d}?

(A) 0.15 (A) { 4}

(B) 1.5 (B) {a, b, c}
(C) 15 (C) {p, q, r, s}
(D) 150 (D) {1, 2, 3, 4, 5}

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Item 12 refers to the Venn diagram below. 15. If TT$6.00 is equivalent to US$ l .00. then
TT$15.00 in U.S. dollars is

(A) $0.25
(B) $0.40
(C) $2.50
(D) $4.00

16. A man's taxable income is S15 200. He

12. In the Venn diagram, the shaded area pays tax at the rate of 25 ° o. The amount
represents of income tax he pays is

( A) .P' ( A) $3 775
(B) (Pu Q)' (B) $3 800
(C) Q u P' (C) $3 825
.
(D) Q n P' (D) $3 875

13. If X and Y are two finite sets such that 17. At the end of any year a car is worth 5%
n(X) = 7,.n(Y) = 5 and n(X n Y) 3, then less than what it was worth at the beginning
n(X u Y) is of the year. If a car was \,·orth SI O 000 in
January 2011, then its Yalue in December
(A) 6 2011 was
(B) 9
(C) 15 (A) $9 995
(D) 18 {B) $9 500
{C) $9 025
{D) $9 000
Item 14 refers to the Venn diagram below.
u 18. Tom bought a pen for S60 and sold it to gain
p
20% on his cost price. How much money
did he gain?

( A) $12
(B) $40
(C) $72
(D) $80
14. IfP= {Factors of6} and Q={Factors of4},
then the shaded region represents
19. Mr. Duncan bought a table at a discount
( A) { } of 30% thus saving S42. What was the
(&) {I, 2} marked price of the table?
(C) {4,6,8 ... }
(D) {12, 24, 36 ... } (A) $ 98.
(B) $110
(C) $140
(D) $182

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20. Ifthe simple interest on $800 for 3 years is 25. If 5(2.x- I)= 35, then x =
$54, what is the rate ofinterest per annum?
(A) -4
(A) io/o
(B)
4
(B) 2_!_ % (C) 3
4
(D) 4
(C) 5%
(D) 44%
26. 3x2 x 2x3 =

21. At a sale, each book was marked $3.00 off (A) 6x5
the original price. Daniel paid $46.00 for (B) 6x6
two books that had the same sale price. (C) 5x5
6

What was the original cost of ONE of his (D) 72x

books,

(A) $20.00 27. If x = 4 and y = 2, what is the value of

(B) $21.50
(C) $24.50 x2 +3y
(D) $26.00 xy

22. lf$7 000 is borrowed at the rate of5% per (A) 1I

annum for 3 years, the simple interest is 4

$ 105 (B) 2_!_

(A) 2
(B) $ 210
(C) $ 370 (C) 2�
(D) $1 050 8

(D) 2I
4
23. Seven times the product of two numbers,
a and b, may be written as
28. The sum oftwo positive numbers (p and q)
(A) 7ab
is 32. Their difference is 12. What is the
(B) 49ab
SMALLER number?
(C) 7a+ b
(D) 7(a+ b)
10
(A)
(B) 12
(C) 20
24. Ifxis an integer that satisfies the inequality
(D) 22
4<2x's; 6, then

(A) 2<x::;3
(B) -2<X::; 3
(C) -3 < X::; 2
(D) -3:Sx<-2

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29. When 6is added to a number and the sum Item 33 refers to the diagram below.
is divided by three, the result is four. This
0
statement written in mathematical symbols
is

6 +x
( A) =4

6 x=
�+ A
(B) 4

6+x 4 33. AOB is a sector of a circle such that angle

(C) =
3 3 AOB = 60° and OB is runits long. The area
of AOB is
X
(D) 6+-=4
3
(A) r2
6:rc
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30. The volume of a cube with edge 10cm is
(B) -TCr
(A) 30cm3
(B) 100cm3 (C) l 2
1rr
(C) ·300cm3
(D) 1 000cm3
(D) -nr

2
31. If3+ 1, then the value of x is Item 34 refers to the figure below which
shows a triangle resting on a square.
(A) --1
1
(B)
5
(C) 1
(D) 5

32. How many kilograms are there in one

tonne?

(A) 10
(B) 100 34. The length of one side of the square is
(C) 1 000 5 cm and the height of the triangle is 4cm.
(D) 10 000 What is the TOTAL area of the figure, in
cm2?

(A) 35
(B) 45
(C) 50
(D) 100

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35. Which of the figures below, not drawn 38. Aman leaves home at 22: 15hrs and reaches
1 his destination at 04:00hrs on the following
to scale, has an area equal to -(5+4) x 2
day, in the same time zone ...How many
square units? hours did the journey take?

(A) (A) 5
(B) 5l
4
(C) 6

y
(D) 6_!_
4

]
(B)

39. The perimeter of a square is 48cm. What

is the area, in cm 2?
5
(A) 36

1/ ]
(C) (B) 72
(C) 108
(D) 144
5
40. Among a group of employees, the highest

_/ ____._.�}
(D) paid receives a weekly wage of $105.40.
If the range of the wages is $27.50, how
much does the LOWEST paid employee
receive?

(A) $ 27.50
(1=l) $ 66.45
36. A car travels 80 kilometres in 2_!_ hours . (C) $ 77.90
2 (D) $105.40
What is its speed in kilometres per hour?

(A) 6 Item 41 refers to the information below

(B) 32 which shows the scores obtained by eleven
(C) 82.5 footballers in a goal-shoot competition :
(D) 200
5, 3, 6, 8, 7, 8, 3, 11, 6, 3, 2

37. The area of a rectangle is 53.6cm 2 • If the 41. The modal score is
length is multiplied by four and the width
is halved, the area would then be (A) 3
(B) 6
(A) 26.8cm 2 (C) 8
(B) 53.6cm 2 (D) 11
(C) 107.2cm 2
(D) 214.4cm 2

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42. A bag contains 2 red, 4 yellow and 6 blue Item 44 refers to the pie-chart below which
marbles of similar size and shape. The shows the preference in drinks of a group
probability of drawing a blue marble from of students.
the bag at random is

1
(A)
6
1
- Pineapple
(B) juice
3
1
(C)
2
6
(D)
fl

Item 43 refers to the bar chart below which 44. If 12 students prefer chocolate, then the
shows the ages of children who took part TOTAL number of students is
in a survey.
(A) 48
(B) 72
(C) 180
5
(D) 360
= 4

:e 3 45. Of 120 students writing an exam, 100 are

expected to pass. The estimated probability
that a randomly selected student will FAIL
,,c 2 the exam is

1 1
(A)
6
1
5 6 7 8 (B)
Ages in years 5
1
(C)
2
43. How many children took part in the survey?
5
(D)
(A) 5 6
(B) 15
(C) 75
(D) 87

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46. Which of the following diagrams illustrates Item 49 refers to the graph below.
a function? y
2

(A) 1

(B)

49. The straight line AB cuts they axis at

(A) (0, 3)
(C) (0, 2)
(B)
(C ) (3,-2)
(D) (0, -2)

50. What is the gradient of the straight line

(D)
2y + 3x =-8?

(A) -3
3
(B)
Item 47 refers to the diagram below. 2
2
(C)
3
-3 -2 -1 0 2 3 4 (D) 3

47. The graph of the inequality in the diagram

is defined by Item 51 refers to the following diagram of
a function.
(A) x< 1 f
X -----+ y
(B) x> 1
(C) X� 1
(D) x::: 1 ________,___ 8

48. If f(x) 2x2- 1, then f(-3) =

(A) -32 51. Which of the following statements BEST

(B) - 19 describes the function?
(C) 17
(D) 35 (A) x=y+ 3 ·
(B) y = 2x + 1
(C ) f(x) = 3 ‒ X
(D) f(x) x + 3

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52. If the sum of the interior angles of a Item 56 refers to the following diagram.
polygon is 4 right angles, then the polygon
is a r-
C
(A) triangle
(B) hexagon \
(C) pentagon
(D) quadrilateral
\
Item 53 refers to the following diagram. \
\
\
A
I
E
I i
56. How many triangles congruent to ii ADE
would be needed to cover the rectangle
53. Tn the diagram AB and CD are parallel. ABCD entirely?
Which of the following B EST describes
the relatio·n between x and y? (A) 2
(B) 4
(A) X =y 6
(C)
(B ) X >y (D) 8
(C) X + y > 2x
(D) X + y < 2x

Item 57 refers to triangle ABC below.

Item 54 refers to the triangle below. B

A C
54. In the triangle, the value of x is
57. In the triangle, not drawn to scale, angle
(A) 30° BA C = 30 ° and AB 40 m. The length BC,
(B) 60° in metres, is
(C) 120°
(D) 150° (A) 40 sin 30°
(B) 40 tan 30 °
(C) 40 sin 60°
55. The image of the point P (-3, 2) under the (D) 40 tan 60°
2
trans
· 1 ation
· ( ) 1s
·
1
(A) (-5, 3)
(B) (-2, 4)
(C) (-1' I)
(D) (-1, 3)

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Item 58 refers to the triangle LMN below. 59. A plane is flying in a direction of 045 ° and
changes course in a clockwise direction to
135 °. The angle through which the plane
turns is
LL\N
(A) 45 °
58. Triangle LMN is rotated in a clockwise (B) 90 °
direction about L through an angle of 90 ° . (C) 135 °
What is its image? (D) 270°

(A) L N'
� Item 60 refers to the following graph.

M'

(B) L

M'

N'

(C) N'�L

60. A' B' C' is the image of ABC under an

M'
enlargement of scale factor 2. The area of
At B' C', in square units, is
(D) L
(A) 2
M'
(B) 4
(C) 8
(D) 12

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