MATHEMATICS

Mock3
Time: 45 mins

Answer ALL questions in this section and write your answers in the spaces provided.

1. Round off each of the following values correct to the nearest integer by using the unit given in the
brackets.
(a) 8 232 g (kg)

(b) 2 898 374 cm3 (m3)

(c) 34 949 503 cm (km)

(6 marks)

n(n  1)(2n  1)
2. The general term of a sequence is .
6
Find the first three terms of the sequence.
(4 marks)

3 Solve the following equations

7x 1
(a) 5 1
8
(3m  5) (m  2)
(b)  8
5 4
(10 marks)

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5. The point B(4 , 3) is obtained when a point A is rotated clockwise about the origin
through 180°.
(a) What are the coordinates of A?
(b) If A is rotated anticlockwise about the origin through 90° to the point C, what are the coordinates
of C?
(6 marks)

6. In the following figure, the distance between A and B is 8 units.

y

A(2, 2.5m+3)

B (2, 2m1.5)
0 x

(a) Find the value of m.

(b) A, B and C (x , 3) are the vertices of △ABC. If the area of △ABC is 4 sq. units,
find the value(s) of x.
(12 marks)

7. Find x in figure 1. (All working steps with reasons should be clearly shown)

figure 1 B
A (12 marks)
x
D o
30
C 4x y E
F

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8. In a showroom, the marked price of a DVD recorder is $3840 and is being sold
at a discount of 25%.
(a) Calculate the selling price.
(b) If the discount is 40% of the cost price, find
(i) the cost,
(ii) the profit per cent.
(10 marks)

9. Given below are the numbers of scooters sold by the salesmen of a company last month.
8 12 14 16 11 10 5 7
11 15 5 9 11 13 8 6
4 14 9 8 4 10 7 6
(a) Fill in the frequency distribution table (Table 1) with 4 – 7 as the first group, 8 – 11 as the

second group, and so on.

(b) How many salesmen are there in the company?

(c) Salesmen who sold 12 or more scooters last month will be awarded Grade A. Find the

percentage of salesmen who obtain Grade A. (12 marks)

(a) Table 1
Number of scooters Tally Frequency

4–7

8–11

12–15

16–19

Total

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 (b)

(c)

10. l1 is a line in the rectangular coordinate plane parallel to the x-axis and it passes through

a point M(2 , –2).

(a) Mark the point M and draw the line l1 in figure 2.
(b) If a point Q is the image when a point P(–3 , 3) is reflected in l1 ,

find the coordinates of Q and mark Q in figure 2.

(c) l 2 is a vertical line passing through P. Draw the line l 2 in figure 2.
(d) If a point R is the image when M is reflected in l 2 , find the coordinates of R.

(e) Find the area of the quadrilateral PMQR. (20 marks)

y

figure 2

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