CAMBRIDGE LOWER SECONDARY MATHEMATICS 9: END OF UNIT 5 TEST ANSWERS

Stage 9 End of unit 5

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Answers
1 Show a hexagon divided into 4 triangles.

4 × 180 = 720 ° [2]

2 a 6 × 180 = 1080 ° [2]

b 135 ° (allow follow through from incorrect answer to part a) [1]

3 360 − (52 + 55 + 58 + 61 + 64) = 360 − 290 = 70 ° [2]

4 a 35 ° [1]
b 120 ° [1]

5 132 − 122 = 5 (1 mark for 5 if no method shown) [2]

6 4.52 + 7.52 = 76.5 = 8.7 or 8.75 m [2]

7 a Use of compasses to draw sides seen.

Sides correct to within 2 mm. [2]

b Use of compasses to construct perpendicular bisector of the 8.5 cm side.
Two parts of line are between 4.2 and 4.3 cm and angle is between 88 ° and 92 °. [2]

8 Evidence of construction of 90 °, bisection to give 45 ° and bisection of 45 °.

Error less than 2 °. [3]

[Total: 20 marks]

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