Mathematics

Mock 3
Time allows: 45 mins

1. Find the measure of θ where 0° ≤ θ ≤ 90° and cos θ ≠ 0 if

√3(sin(90° − θ)) = cos θ tan 2θ
(5 marks)

2. In fig. 1, ∆ABC is a right-angled triangle. Is ∆BCD also a Fig. 1

right-angled triangle? Explain your answer.
(10 marks)

3. The scale of a map is 1:20000.

(a) Nathan Road measures 18cm long on the map. Find its actual length in km.
(b) The length of King’s Road is 4.2km. Find its corresponding length (in cm) on the map.
(8 marks)

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4. In fig. 2, ∠ABC = ∠BCD = ∠CDE and Fig. 2
∠ABC + ∠BCD + ∠CDE = 360°.
Prove that AB // ED.
(10 marks)

5. A, B and C had dinner in a restaurant. The net amount for food is $285, plus a
service charge of 10%. A paid 3 times as much as C, and B paid half as much as A.
Find
(a) A’s share: B’s share: C’s share (Show your workings). (5 marks)
(b) The actual expenses of each one. (8 marks)

6. (a) Find the area of the parallelogram ABEC shown in fig. 3.1 in terms of a,
correct to 2 decimal places.
Fig. 3.1 (5 marks)

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(b) The logo of the former KCR can be considered to be assembled by 5 of the parallelograms shown in fig.
3.1. One of the sides of a logo outside a station is 1m as specified in fig. 3.2. Find its total area, correct to 2
decimal places.
(6 marks) Fig. 3.2

7. The dimension of a sign printed on an on-off button is shown in fig. 4. Find

(a) the total perimeter (rectangular and circular part) of the sign (6 marks) the total area (rectangular
and circular part) of the sign (6 marks)
Fig. 4

8. In fig.5, given that OA = OB = OC. If a = 30° and b = 20°, find g.

(11 marks)

Fig. 5

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9. (a) Express the volume of the solid cylinder shown in fig. 6.1 in terms of the
base radius b and length a. (2 marks)
(b) Fig 6.2 shows a solid of uniform cross-section. The cross-section of the solid is a rectangle fitted
with 2 semi-circles of radius b at the top and bottom. The height of the rectangle is C and the
length of the solid is b. Find the volume of the solid in terms of a, b, c, and d. (6 marks)
(c) A crankshaft of an engine (fig. 6.3) is being made by assembling the solids in shape
of those being shown in fig. 6.1 and fig. 6.2.
(i) Express the total volume of the crankshaft in terms of a, b, c and d. (4 marks)
(ii) Given that a = 12cm, b = 2cm, c = 5cm and d = 3cm, calculate the total volume of the
crankshaft in cm3, correct to 2 decimal places. (4 marks)
(iii) The crankshaft is made with cast iron. If the cost of cast iron is $4368 per m3,
find the total material cost for making this crankshaft. (4 marks)

Fig 6.2

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10. In fig. 7, ABC and CDE are straight lines. The length of AD is 1 unit.
(a) Consider ∆ ABD,
(i) find AB in terms of β. (1 mark)
(ii) find BD in terms of β. (1 mark)
(b) Consider ∆ ADE,
(i) express, with reasoning, ∠ADE in terms of α and β. (2 marks)
(ii) find AE in terms of α and β. (1 mark) Fig 7
(c) Consider ∆BCD, find BC in terms of α and β. (2 marks)

(d) Consider ∆ACE,

(i) Name the side which equals to
sin
cos ( a )
tan
(ii) Show that
sin sin( )
= ( a s)
sin cos cos sin
(iii) Hence show that sin (α + β) = sin α cos β + cos α sin β (3 marks)

(e) By using (d)(iii), find the value of sin 75° without using calculator. Leave your answer in surd
form if necessary. (5 marks)

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