Hong Kong Chinese Women's Club College Test (First Term, 2012 - 2013) Form: 3 Subject: Mathematics Duration: 1 hour Total Marks: 65 Instructions 1, Asnwer ALL questions. 2. All numerical answers must be either exact or correct to THREE significant figures. 3. Provide the units of your answers if necessary. 4, Show all the necessary steps clearly. Stationery: _Question-Answer Book (6 pages) fi Rough Work Paper Examination ‘Number Question Marks TotalExamination Number: 1. Solve the inequality 8x+14>3x+39 and represent the solutions on a number line. (4:marks) Qx-4 -x43 3 line, (4 marks) 2. Solve the inequality and represent the solutions on ¢ number 3. (@) The body mass index (BMI) measures the fat in our body. The formula is BMI a where W is the weight in kg and h is the height in m of a person. Ina normal case, BMI should be in the range of 20 ~ 25. If one’s BMI is greater than 25, one is considered overweight. If the wrestler is considered not overweight and his height is less than 1.7 m, find the range of his weight. (G marks) ‘8.3 Mathematics First Term Test (2012 ~ 2013) page 1Examination Number: _ () A man bought 100 oranges for $100. Later he found that 20 of them were rotten, Then he sold the rest for $x each, If the profit per cent was not less than (60%, find the range of values of x. (4 marks) 4, The annual rental income of a flat is $152000. What is the property tax? (Suppose the standard tax rate is 15% and there is a deduction of 20% of the rental income for the property's repair and outgoing.) B marks) 5. Mr. Law borrows $25000 from a bank for a period of 3 years. (a) If the interest rate is 6. 5% p.a., find the simple interest. (4 marks) (b) If the interest rate is 6% p.a. compounded half-yearly, find the interest. (4 marks) 6. The student s’ union of KHCW Secondary School organizes a fund-raising Christmas party every year. Last year, 140 students attended the party. The ticket price of the ball was $40 and the total cost was $3000. Suppose 10% more students attend the party this year and the total cost is increased by 20%. (@) If the ticket price is still $40, what will be the fund raised by the party this year? (4 marks) .3 Mathematics First Term Test (2012 ~ 2013) page 2Examination Number: (b) If the students’ union wishes for an increase of 30% in the fund raised as compared to last year, what should be the percentage increase of the ticket price? 13% (4 marks) 7. Refer to the table below. TAX ON NET CHARGEABLE INCOME hargeable income Rate On the first $20 000 2% On the next $30 000 9% On the next $30 000 11% Remainder 20% (a) Mr. Wong’s net chargeable income is $150000. Calculate his salaries tax payable by completing the following table. (S marks) ‘TAX ON NET CHARGEABLE INCOME Netchargeable income | Rate Tax On the first $20 000 W% [ On the next $30 000 9% 4 Fr] Oa the next $30 000 11% Remainder 20% Total tax ‘8.3 Mathematics First Term Test (2012-2013) page 3Examination Number: (b) If Mr. Chan has to pay twice as much salaries tax as Mr. Wong, calculate Mr. Chan’s net chargeable income. (5 marks) 8. Inthe figure, AB // DC and E is a point on the diagonal AC such that EB = EC, BE= 3 em, AC= 12 emand ZEBC= ZCAD. A B NOTTO SCALE 5; S c (a) Prove that ABCD is a parallelogram. (5 marks) $.3 Mathematics First Term Test 2012-2013) page 4Examination Number: (b) Find the perimeter of the quadrilateral ABCD by using the result in (a). Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.) @ marks) 9. As shown in the figure, ADC is a straight line, AB = BC = AD. ZABD = x and ZDBC=y. yg (a) Prove that y = 3x — 180° G marks) ‘8.3 Mathematics First Term Test (2012 - 2013) page $Examination Number: (b) Ifx = 2y, find ZABC. (4 marks) (©) Use the following information, construct AABC and the circumscribed circle. AB =7 cm, BC =5 cm and AC = 6 cm. (5 marks) ‘#444%% ENDOFPAPER **** 8% ‘8.3 Mathematics First Term Test (2012 ~2013) page 6