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PEP Bia w Vv CHUNG CHENG HIGH SCHOOL wision; Mid-Year Examination (2016) Secondary 2 Express 1 Candidate | Nave Registeriio Class MATHEMATICS ie Date: Duration: 2 hours READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your name, index number and class on all the work you hand in ‘tite in dark blue or biack pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or grapts. Donnot use stapies, paper clips, highlighters, glue or correction fluid. Answer all questions. It working is needed for any question, it must be shown with the answer. Omission of essential workings and units will resuit in loss of marks. ‘The use of an approved scientific calculator is expected, where appropriate. Give your answer in the simplest form. Leave your answer in fraction where applicable of correct 'o 3 significant figures, or 1 decima' plece in the case of angles in degrees, unless a different level cot accuracy is specified in the question. For ar, use your calculator value, unless the question requires the answer in terms of Al the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together. ‘The number of marks is given in brackets at the end of each question or part question, ‘The total number of marks for this paper is 100. Setter: Ms Marlins Aziz ‘This paper consists of 12 printed pages, INCLUDING the cover page [TURN OVER ‘CHY Mid-Year Examination 2018 Elementary Matemats / See 2 Exes Page 10620 33.17.4552? 1. (a) Calculate — = showing all the figures on your calculator display 03041 + 9647.9 (b) Give your answer in (a) ccrrect to (i) 3 significant figures, (ii) 2 decimal places. Answer: (a)... a 0) fy) uw (i)... a) ZE Without the use of a calculator, evaluate 9987, using special product of algebraic expression. Ans (2) 3. (a) Given that 6 ==S— express ¢ in terms of 6, giving your answer in its simplest form 2e+1 (b) Hence, write down the value of ¢ when 5 = 6. Answer: (a) 0) CCHY Mit-Year Examination 2018 Elementary Mathemstcs / See 2 Express Page 206 13 4. (a) Simplify 9° ~(p+9Xo~q) (b) Hence, write down the valtie of 123456789" — 123456797 123456781 (@ @ 0) decceesarsoeensee CH S. Given H=42Vin’ + n° , make m the subject of the formula. ase eae poe Bl 6, Given (x+ y)* = 25 and xy =—6, calculate the value of AMSWEP a cecsec cose (COHY a-Year Examinauon 2016 Elementary Malnematics / Sec? Express Page 20! 12 » 7. The equation of a line is piven as 2 5. Find (@) the gradient, (b) the coordinates of the y-intercepr. Answer: (a) ... e Q) (6) .. Ae distance, x metres, of an object from a fixed point O at time # seconds is given by —301+45 {45 Caloalate the initial distance of the object from O. “WY Write down the disiarice, it metres, of the object from O when ¢= 10. eae Sr = 301+ 45 completely. (d)-From 3 to 5 seconds, state whether the object will mave nearer or Further away from O. ~~" Give a reason for your answer. Answer (d) Q) Answers (A) ..ceeescevescee mit] eh m1} © 22] CCHY Mid-Year Examination 2018 Elementary Mathematics / Sec 2 Expeess /S 2Charles, Dickson and Elmer took a group photo beside a standing grandfather's clock whieh is, & 2.2 mtall\Dickson is 1.66 m tall and he is shorter than Charles by 0.1 m but taller than Elmer by fi the photo, the clock is 1.5 cm taller than Elmer. the scale of the phate in the form 1: n Find the height of th&elockn the photo. * Answer: (a) 12) @ em [1] 1 19 Gen [pie sreciyvoporint to 3 ap 75 wherg = AS Express! pin terms of g (oy Find thf prcentage decrease np iffy s decreased by 10% SS Answer: (a} 2) o 3} lemenary Mamemates Ste? Express Fage $0613 (a) Using the greph sown on the diagram, find p if (p, 3) is @ solution toy i {b) State the gradient of the graph y = {c) @) On the diagram, draw the graph of x=. 0) (ii) Find the area of the triangle fonmed by y=2~2.c, x=. 2and the x-axis. Answer (0) p a O).. a fe) (ti). units? (2] CCCHY MiYear Exzminabon 2018 Elamantaxy Mathemalce / See 2 Express Page of 12 12. Simplify each of the following, (a) x? + 2x-3x7 +7-x omy gt (oy 2M gh gh a (ey GEM) Mx ory? 10-35x. 3x-2 Answer: (a) (o) fc) CCH teYearExaminaion 2018 emery Mathematics Sec? Eacese Page 7 of 13, 18-Fagorise compietely the following expressions. MM) -2y?-Ty+4 Yo Von? 1 nn? ~S1.—Sin 7 Answer: (a) 2) () 14, (a) Express — as a single fraction in its lowest teem. w-w-6" w-6 (b) Solve 4x? = 9(4x-9). Answer: (a) BI (o). -83) CCHY Mid-Year Examination 2016 Elementary Mathematics / Sec 2 Express Page 80f 13. 15 cabtie coutiad sion +t Vind he vale AT and of . “oe 0, where 6 and c are constants, a°¢~2 and 7 Answer: b= on ‘aj 16,6) Given m is inversely proportional 1o (n-3) and m= 2 when n= 5, express m in terms of n (pyMelvin claims that the distance travelled by a ball as itis dropped from « tower is directly proportional tothe square ofthe time taken 1, for te ball tp drep to the ground, To prove his elim, he conducted an experiment and recorded his findings as follows ‘tsecond 13 19 28 1 s almenres 13:30 21.66 a1 | 3.50 () Prove that Melvin’s claim is vali. ) Hence, find the value of s. Answer: (bi) el Answer: (a) (2) 0) () essences BY COnY WY Erainaon 20% Ceenlny Marais / ee? Eres Page oi 18 17. (a) A kite PORS is shown in the diagram. The lines PR and SQ intersect at Write down the three pairs of congruent triangles, s B Given BD is 7.7 em, AD= 2.) cm, AE = 2.8 cm and DE= 2.4 cm, find () the value of a, Gi) the length of CE Answer: (a) &. and 4... A and 4 a and A (2) Oi) - eee HH (ii) ~- om (2 COHY Mid-Year Examination 2018 Elementary Mathematics! Gee 2 Express Page 10 03 18-Mtr Lima crives fom Town A to Town 2, which are 12 cm apart on a map. He leaves Town 4 at 08,00 and reaches Town 8 at 09 30, driving at an average speed of $8 km/h. Find (8) the actual distance between the two towns, 1 (6) the scate of the map in the form =, fg a r % “(eV the time taken, in hours, by Mr Lim ta reach Town C if the distance from Town B to Town Ciisy. *" represented by a length of 4 cm on the map : (Assume he travels at the same average speed and does not take any break during the journey.) « Answer (a) fem (1) ) a © h [2 & A pature reserve has an area of 225 km? ) A map has ascale of lem to 5 km. Find the arca of the nature reserve as represented on the ap. (bY On another map, the same nature reserve is represented by an area of 36 om*. Express the scale Of this map in the form 3 =r 2 Answer (0) em? (2 fy! 2) COHY id-Vear Examinaion 2016 Elementary Mathematics / See 2 Exeres Page 11 0113 Jinessman bought ar purifiers for $1050 an_ intended to sell them at a profit of $6, per te downran expression in terms of x, the selling price ofeach air purifier) fe $1050 from selling the air purifiers with.20 left uv old Form an équation in terms of xand show that it reduces to x° ~ 20x 3500 = 0 ( i) Solve the equation x? — 20x ~ 3500 = 0 to find the number of air purifiers he bought RD -7 Hene , find the seling price of each purifier Ansiver (b) 81 Answer: (a) a (Hi) «.. 6) Ue CCHY wid-Year Examination 2018 Elementary Mathematics ‘See 2 Express. Page 12 0193 Answer the whole of this question on a sheet of graph paper. 21. The table below gives some values of x and the corresponding values of y where y= -x" +2x+5 for -3sx55 (a) Calculate the value of p (b) Using a seale of 2 cm to represent J unit on the x-axis and | cm to represent } unit on the danis, draw the graph of y= =x" + 2x45 (a) (0) Use your graph to find (9 the value of y when x= 4.5, (ii) the x intercepi(s), the maximtum point. Answer: (a) a (ci) poeen nn meeeeens ti 2 (i)... 0) CCHY Mig-Year Examination 2018 Exeementary Mathematics / See 2 Express Page 13 of 13 Marking Scheme 3434992415 343, 343.5 — 998? = (1000-2)* 1000? -2¢ 1000)(2)=(2)* 3a | bQe+ t= 3e-9 me ML: Re-arrange i aie | ese op co bth jal | 23 3-2 ' : | i i > i i ‘By : . i ; Fi cnn 42 | p'~ (p+ a\p-a)= p* (9? - iM “a jar b | 123456789? - (123456789 + 8)(123456789 — 8) = 64 | P= 16x Gm +n) V6’ = A? = 162A MI: Remove the ! square root | MI: Simplify tal | i CEHY Mid-Year Examination 2018 Elementary Mathematics See 2 Express Page 20120 jai | | Mi: Simpify i t | Gradient is 1.5 or i Jat | - { 1 | Mi: Substitution b | Whenz=0, y=15 ‘Coordinates of y-intercept is (0, 15) | Al ! 83 | When - | =| x245 BI | b | When 7= 10, — | 5(10)' ~30(10)+ 45 = 245 BI i © | 5 30445 = 500 — 61 +9) - - MI: Factor out 5 | SP 6149) = 50-3 it I - = - _ | [aT When ta i ' When t= 4, x=5 m iPr i When t= 5, x=45 m | : Object will move further away from O as increases Bi = a 9a | Charles's height: 1.76 m, Dickson's height. 1.66 m, j Elmer's height: 6m 15cm: 0.6m Mi 15 cm: 60 em Lom :40cm | Scale of photo is 1:40 [at [COHY MideYeer Examination 2016 Elementary Mathematics Sec 2 Express Page 30120 Height of clock (photo) = 220 SSem Mi | | j 5 Al | Equation is p = 229? | ' j Faun p= 9 | bl kg i t - | Lada 4 1 i | When q is decreased by 10% ' i { 0.99)° | | p= tag | MI i | | | i i {Mt 19 1 Percentage decrease = —— 100% i. { ! 1 19% j Al j | _ : | [Ma| p=-2 BO |b | Gradient is - 0.5 or T 1 BI { Gradient is | = a L - | ‘ci_| On the diagran ~ _ — BI Area of triangle = 2 3x6 on =9 units? Al Wa x84 2x—3x 47x = De eae7 BI bY (am th _~8gtht MI | 2gh 4 ~~ «108gh 2gh* Al 27 CONY Wid. Year Examination 2016, Elementary Mathematics Sec 2 Express Page ¢ of 20, 2) 1a 49x75 133 | ~2? 7p =(-2y+ +4) or -2y? -7¥4+4=-(2y' +7)-4) ‘Ma: Faciorise | Ma: Change sign Al MI: Cross method Al Il xed> or x=45 2 15 | Whenx=-2, —2bve When x=7, 7b += -49 -(2) {a)-@ = 2b+0-Th-c = 45 ~ 9 ‘Substitute b= -5 into (1) -%-S)te=-4 e=-14 Auernative: By substitution method | At: Both vatues i (MI Derive 2 [cautions | timinain jit \at =-{2y- I+ 4) Lo — oe ee |B 1160" + 16mm? —9n—9m = 16a" (ne m) Sn mp Mi Factoriseby \ | grouping 1 4 = (16n" -9¥n +m) Yat = (dn 3){4n-3Kn +m) ai 3 1 (w=3\G0#2) * 2G" 3) ML: Factorise +L See? | nt: Common | w= HOD denominator ! wT | hy (w= 3w jat ee - | 'b [ar —36x+81= ia Mi CCOHY Matec Exatinaten 2016 Elementary Matheratics See? Express Page sof 20 | 162 MI: Value of Al bi laa t 13,50 = A(1.5y k=6 my d= 6(1.9) d= 62.2)" 6(2.8)° = 21.66 m 9.04 in 47.04 m Al Since d= ir’, Melvin’s claim is valid, bil [73.50 = 65" | “| | oF 3.5 (reject) B2 BI: IF -3.5 is not rejected. 17a | 3 pairs of congruent triangles: B2- All 3 pairs are ‘COHY mis-Year Examination 2016 Elementary Mathematics / Sec 2 Expiess Pages of 20 APSR = APOR correct | APSX = APOX | B1-2 pairs are correct. | ASXR = SOXR , BO- 1 or 0 pair is | IL : | correct | (bi | ZDEA= ZCBA=36° T ] a= 36 |B | k { [bil 1 | ' [mi ! i | x=735-28 | = 455 Al | 18a | Actual distance | | BI | jb [iem: 87km a ~ —~ i] ! 725 km Lan 725000 en jm i | | | Map scale is —+ : lea 725606 Al i elem 725m | — i f4em © 29km va i 1 | time taken = 22 1 =05h Wallom . Skm 7 | em® 5 25 km a FesTiOa - Senin orice = {64 Te fe 80) Area (map) a2 1 =9 em? ee — oe bean sem | | Gem: 1Skm | M1: Map scate { | [ten | 234m | i 1 Tem» 250000 cm | \ Mere oc jan | _ — _ | | (x29) = 1050 = 6x~120+ 1950 ~ 21000 = 1050 = 6x = 120s - 21000 x = 20x ~ 3500 = 0 (Shown) ] MI Forming equation i | | MI: Simplified | [ar AG: if"'shown’ is not | aed i | (x= 70x +50) =0 x-20=0 or 2450 X=7 ot x=~30 (eject) | A2: Include “Reject” for the negative value. | AL TE Reject is.aot | j | | Mi Ai | | stated ‘COHY hed-vear Examination 2016 Elementary Mathematics Sec 2 Exoiess Page 70120 TT vice vce - oe, 1050) By Selling price = 4 ce | =s21 : TS BT [> [Uabeliedaxes OO | | Poin ly. Deduct ? mark for incorrect point £0.05 — ~~ a P16) rs Lf Se - - COHY Mid-Year Examination 2018 Elementary Mathematics! See’? Express Page 8 of 20

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