Workplace and Apprenticeship 10

Final Exam
Name:________________________
Total:_______/ 100

Percent:____%

Directions:
You have 2 hours to write this exam. You MUST stay in the exam room for a
minimum of 1 hour.
Calculators ARE permitted.
Show ALL your work! Partial marks will be awarded for proper procedure, etc,
even if the answer is wrong. A wrong answer with no work will receive NO
MARKS.

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1)
A nurse has to give a patient medicine that has 150 mg of the drug dissolved in 3
mL of fluid. How many mL of the medicine has to be administered if the patient has
been prescribed 500 mg of the drug?

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2) Which of the following is a better deal: $1.75 for 600 mL of cola or $1 for 355 mL?

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3)
Hailey decides to open up a store to sell fashionable handbags and scarves woven
from the nosehair of camels. She buys a crate of 275 scarves from Egypt for $3093.75,
wholesale. She then marks up the scarves by 160%. What is the retail price of one scarf,
AFTER you add 5% for GST and 5% for PST?

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4)
Mrs. Sonmor is coming home from Paris. She has 250 euros left over from her
trip. If the bank is buying Euros for $1.3525 Canadian, how many Canadian dollars can
she get back?

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5)
Who gets paid more annually: Josh, who earns $2 651/paycheck, paid semimonthly; or Liam who earns $2329/paycheck, paid biweekly?

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6)
Aja gets paid $10.50/hour plus a 5% commission on everything she sells at
Outabounds. How much does she earn in a week if she works four 8 hour shifts and sells
an average of $1580 worth of clothes each shift?

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7)
Sparklez earns $52 000 annually and is paid monthly. She pays $800 of union
dues annually. She contributes $150 into a pension fund each paycheck. If her federal
and provincial taxes together are $950 every month, what is her net pay on each check
(Dont forget to calculate CPP and EI) ?

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8) Convert the following: (2 mark each)

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18 inches

to

cm

5 km

to

yards

(show work here)

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Convert the following: (2 marks each)

1000 2

to

m2

2000 cm 3

to

m3

(show work here)

10)
A park wants to install sand on a playground that measures 20 m by 30 m by
0.5 m deep. Kaylee will do the job for $30.00/ yd 2 , while Kia will do it for $28.00/
m3 PLUS a $750 installation fee. Who is offering the best price for the job?

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11)
Find the surface area of the double cone shape shown below. I want to fill it with
gummy bears. It has a radius of 1.5 yard.

2.73 yd

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12)

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Convert the following: (1 mark each)

60 F
to
28C
to
5 lb
to

C
F
oz

(Show work here)

13)
Coffee is the second most highly traded commodity in the world. Morgan owns a
coffee shop. She buys fresh fair-trade coffee beans because she knows that this helps
protect the coffee farmers income. The beans she buys weigh 40 pounds a cubic foot,
and after she roasts them, they weigh only 30 pounds a cubic foot. She sells her coffee for
$19.95 a pound.
Assume that the farmer selling the beans got a market floor price of $2.75 a pound. If
Morgan buys 225 cubic feet of coffee beans, and sells it at $17.95 a pound after roasting,
how much more does Morgan make than the coffee bean farmer?

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14)
It is estimated that the water in a glass tank weighs 1.005 kg/L. The tank is 2.5
meters by 3.0 meters by 4.1 meters. What is the mass of the water in the tank?

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15)

Find angles 1 to 8 in the following diagram.

1.
1

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2.

2
50

3.
4.
5.
5

70

6.

7.

8.

16)
Use your protractor to make a 90 degree angle. THEN, use your compass to
bisect the angle. Dont erase your arcs!

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17)

Find the values of x and y.

A.

3 cm

18 cm
4 cm
y
x
36 cm

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18)

8cm

4cm

6cm

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19)
Jacob is looking at a building. He measures the angle of elevation to the top of
the building to be 65 . He then moves back 60 meters and measures the angle of
elevation to be 35 .

a) Draw the picture. (2 marks)

b) Find out how tall the building is. (5 marks)

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20)

Use your calculator to evaluate the following to 4 decimal places.

a)

sin 62 =_____________________________

b)

tan120 =____________________________

21)

Use your calculator to find the angle to 2 decimal places.

a)

cos a 0.984

A.

b)

tan y 0.25

A.

22)

Find the missing sides in the following triangle.

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18

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x.

y.

25
x

23)
Josh leans a ladder against a wall. If the ladder is 5 m long and the base is 1.5 m
away from the base of the wall, then:
a) How high up the wall does the ladder reach?
b) What angle does the ladder make with the ground?

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Bonus!!!
Gwendolyn took a test that had 20 questions. The total grade was computed by awarding
10 points for each correct answer and deducting 5 points for each incorrect answer.
Jennifer answered all 20 questions and received a score of 125. How many wrong
answers did she have?

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