3815/1 BGCSE SchoolNumber ___ Candidate Number ee ‘Sumame and Initials MATHEMATICS PAPER 1 (CORE LEVEL) Tuesday 18 MAY 1999 100-2507. MINISTRY OF EDUCATION — | NATIONAL EXAMINATI BAHAMAS GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES Do not open this booklet until you are told to do so. Write your school number, candidate nusnber, surname and initials in the spaces provided at the top of this page. Answer ALL questions in the spaces provided for each question. ALL working must be shown. INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES Calculators may be used. Geometrical instruments are required. The mark for each question, or part question is shown in brackets [ ]. ‘The total number of marks for this paper is 100. www.TheStudentShed.comINFORMATION AND FORMULAE YN Za\ (o\ Angle sum of triangle at b+0= 180° height Area of rectangle = base x height height y cm Volume of cuboid = length x width x height www.TheStudentShed.com Angle sum of quadrilateral a+b+o+d=360° height} base Area of triangle = Dasex height height Circumference of circl Area of circlL Chocolates Aaron buys a box of 20 mixed chocolates. He does not like five of them, He selects one chocolate at random. Find the probability that he will select a chocolate that he does not like. 2 NOT LIKE 2o ' ’ = | ._ ae Answer: 2.” Write down the next two numbers in the series 1,3,5,7,__,_- q, II Answer 4% t/a 3. Write 65% as a fraction in its lowest terms. bE = 1S Loe 20 13 4 www.TheStudentShed.com4. Last night the temperature at the airport was -10°R. By midday it had risen by 12°F. What was the midday temperature? —lO0+i%= +B Answer 2 2] 5. Evaluate, giving your answer correct to 3:significant figures. 0.0785 s OBIS 26104# 249 answer 23'S iy 6. (a), Express 64 as a product of its prime factors. 2xTK2v2x2x2 Answer: ZX ZV 2X veNXZ [9} (b) - Write your answer in index form. : Answer Zo] 7 Write 17.36 m correct to @ the nearest whole number, Answer: 7a f] Gi) one decimal place, Answer! 14 om (1) ii) the nearest ten. 20 Answer: mn www. TheStudentShed.comBe 8. From the given list, write the special name for each shape, (a) Cs) SoKA Soph} Answer; VE(MPER iy ) Answer, CO8@iD yy © HOCOLATE 7 BAR Answer: © R'S™ ay TheStudentShed.comDraw in the line of symmetry on this shape. ty (b) Given that AB is the line of symmetry, complete the shape. 2) www.TheStudentShed.comaf 10. fs wl —_le (a) Calculate the missing angle in this triangle. K+ S4+42 =1¢0 'N X+126 = |8 Dc = 180-126 x = SY Answer: S# ° [2] (&)~ What type of triangle is A LMN? Answer: SCALENE _ [1] i. Solveforp. 3p=p+6 Be-p=6 www.TheStudentShed.com12. A pile of 6 books, each 6.7 cm thick, is stacked underneath a table 75 cm high. Calculate (a) __ the total height of the 6 books, Gaxe Answer £0'2 cm (2) (b) the difference between the height of the table and the total height of the books. TS - 40:2 © 34-6 answer 34'S om 12} w.TheStudentShed.coma 13. One sheet of paper has a mass of 4.38 g. (@) Calculate the total mass of 500 sheets. S00 438 Answer 2190s py () Convert your answer in (a) to kilograms. 2/90 (000 Answer: 2:19 __kg [2] www. TheStudentShed.com-10- A filing clerk earns an annual salary of $10,200. (@) — Caleulate her monthly salary: 10, 200 yo,p0r = 1 * 12 SSO Answer:§ (62 2 Monthly deductions are: National Insurance $26.50 Bank Loan $75. (b) Calculate her monthly take home pay. 2 ‘oS sree ress _ tot se sees? “aug 2° Toi Answer:$_ ZAR ED [3] wv. TheStudentShed.comale A car travéls 96 km in one hour. (a) Convert @® — 96km tometres, 76 x (000 Answer: 76, 000m 13] Gi) 1 hour to minutes. 1 x60 answer_€0 min (1 b) Calculate the number of metres the car travels in one minute. 76,0 0o = foo 62 Answer: 1600 [2} www.TheStudentShed.comFrom the set of numbers {2, 3, 4, 5, 6} write down (a) __ the factors of 10, 25 Answer: &2 <3 _ ©) all multiples of 3, ater) 36 g 2 (© a factor of 8 which is not a prime number. antec a 17. During one week Tim spends 1/6 of his time with entertainment, 1/3 doing lessons and 1/9 in sports. Entertainment LESSONS Sports Other Things 1/6 1/3 1/9 Calculate (a) the total fraction of his time occupied, | 1 thie < 4tat B Answer: [3] (b) the fraction of his time left to do other things. | tt 18 a Answer:__| 8 RI ww.TheStudentShed.com19. 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(a) _Onthe grid below, plot and join the following points, A@3) B21) C41) DE,4). (51 (©) Whatis the geometrical name of the shape? QUADRILATERAL 7 - ames OY www.TheStudentShed.com18- 23. The bar graph shows the results of a survey of viewers about their favourite TV. Stations. 4 2 10 Number 8 of votes 6 —_— ABD OPX:'ACA IIA GBA Favorite T.V. Stations (a) ‘Which TV. station received the most votes? Answer:__OP% Ol () | How many persons voted for station OPX? a Answer: ran] (O Which station received 8 votes only? Answer A&A m (a) Whatis the difference in votes between station OPX and station GBA? 12-4 ‘Answer: __—> (2 (© | How many persons voted altogether? “2 Answer: —__—. [2] www.TheStudentShed.com-19- 24. George buysa compact disk for $8.50 and sells it for $15.30. (@) Calculate @ the profit, Yao ip 3 iS, UG: Answer $80 , [2] (i) __ the percentage profit. 20 8B x OF ~ BO. py ese 1 m7 1 Answer:__€0 % (2 Mark borrowed $1,500 from the bank at a rate of 8% per annum. The loan is to be repaid in 2 years. ) Calculate the (“Simple Interest, 24S epee. To Taw $24 x- 240 Answer: $ 49 [2] (i) total amount repaid. 1 2S 1714 a Answer:$_7#Q 1] www. TheStudentShed.com3815/2 BGCSE MATHEMATICS PAPER 2 (CORE/EXTENDED) Thursday 17 JUNE 1999 5.00-11.004.m. Additional materials: calculator geometrical instruments MINISTRY OF EDUCATION NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS BAHAMAS GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES Do not open this booklet until you are told to do so. Write your school number, candidate number, surname and initial in the spaces provided on each booklet. Answer ALL questions in the answer booklet provided. ALL working must be shown. ALL working must be done in blue or black ink. INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES Calculators may be used. Geometrical instruments are required. The mark for each question, or part question is shown in brackets [ ]. The total number of marks for this paper is 100. », TheStudentShed.com-2- INFORMATION AND FORMULAE MENSURATION Parallelogram Triangle Trapezium Area =bh Area = bh Area =}(a+b)h Circle (radius r, diameter d) Circumference = 2nr or md mr Area Cylinder (radius r,heighth) Volume wh Prism Volume area of cross-section x length e.g. triangular prism Tength TRIGONOMETRY Right-angled triangle L KA Y Pax? + ¥, (result of Pythagoras) x ve * opposite A adjacent sin A= —CPPOSItE__ oo 4 = Adjacent 4, 4 . opposite hypotenuse hy use’ adjacent NUMBER Standard form is ax 10” where 1 , <, = that will make the statements true. @ 36% 0.36 mM Gi) 1g 1.75 1) i) 1.065 18 a Gv) Vi r tu 9. The building code of an office requires a minimum floor area of 40 square feet per person. (@) Calculate the maximum number of people allowed to work in an office with a rectangular floor measuring 30 feet by 25 feet. [3] When the ceilings are less than 10 feet high, the requirements are a minimum space of 400 cubic feet per person. (b) Calculate the maximum number of people allowed to work in an office measuring 20 feet by 18 feet by 9 feet. 3] 10. (@)_—_ Using a ruler and compass only, construct and label triangle ABC. AB=7.2 cm, AC =9.3 cm and BC=7.8 cm. ia} (&) Measure and write down the size of angle ABC. a 1} Bisect line BC [2] ww.TheStudentShed.com11. (a) Calculate the value of: 12.6+18.4 34x14 [3] () x NOT TO SCALE 130° Y Zz In A XYZ, calculate the value of: @ Mz (2 a Gi) YXZ (2) ww.TheStudentShed.comSECTION B (86 marks) ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS SPINNER 12. A fair spinner has the numbers 1, 2, 3 and 4. It is spun twice. 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