MIT Stem International School

Lower Secondary
FIRST TERM EXAM
APRIL 2020
Additional Mathematics
Paper 1
Stage 10 CLASS: Year 10 Earth

Name ………………………………………………………………
Additional materials: Scientific Calculator 2 Hour

For Teacher’s Use

Page Mark
READ THIS INSTRUCTIONS FIRST
1
Answer all questions in the spaces provided on the question
paper. 2

You are reminded of the need for clear presentation in your 3

answers.
You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs. 4

Given non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figure, 5

or 1 decimal place in the case of angles in degrees, unless a
different level of accuracy is specified in the question. 6

The use of an electronic calculator is expected, where 7

appropriate.
8
The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each
question or part question. 9

The total number of marks for this paper is 80. 10

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Total
Questions:

1. Factorise:
𝑥 2 − 16

2. Factorise:
𝑥2 − 𝑥 − 2

3. Complete the square for the following quadratic expression.

𝑥 2 + 4𝑥 + 6

4. Solve the following quadratic equation using quadratic formula.

𝑥 2 + 4𝑥 − 12=0