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738 3 Sh [ CANDIDATE=PLEASENOTED PRINT yoar name onthe line Below and return Goemyreutivasqatnaie: ""! testcope 01234010 FORM TP 2023019 JANUARY 2023, CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL CARIBBEAN SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE® EXAMINATION MATHEMATICS: Paper 01 - General Proficiency J hour 30 minutes 27 JANUARY 2023 (a.m.) READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. ‘This test consists of 60 items. You will have 1 hour and 30 minutes to answer them, In addition to this test booklet, you should have an answer sheet. A list of formulae is provided on page 2 of this booklet. Each item in this test has four suggested answers lettered (A), (B), (C), (D). Read each item you are about to answer and decide which choice is best. On your answer sheet, find the number which corresponds to your item and shade the space having the same letter as the answer you have chosen. Look at the sample item below. Sample item gp e000 c a, (D) 12a ‘The best answer to this item is “8a”, so (A) has been shaded, If you want to change your answer, erase it completely before you fill in your new choice. When you are told to begin, turn the page and work as quickly and as carefully as you can. If you cannot answer an item, go on to the next one. You may return to that item later. You may do any rough work in this booklet. Calculators and mathematical tables are NOT allowed for this Paper. ALL diagrams in this booklet are NOT drawn to scale, unless otherwise stated. DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO Do St ee eee Copyright © 2022 Caribbean Examinations Council All rights reserved. LIST OF FORMULAE ‘Volume of a prism, Volume of a cylinder Volume of a right pyramid Circumference Are length Area of a circle Area of a sector Area of a trapezium Roots of quadratic equations ‘Trigonometric ratios ‘Area of a triangle Sine rule Cosine rule V=n*h where ris the radius of the base and / is the perpendicular height. v Lah where A is the area of the base and his the perpendicular height, C= 2nr where r is the radius of the circle, S a x 2ar where 0 is the angle subtended by the are, measured in degrees. A= nr where r is the radius of the circle. av? where 0 is the angle of the sector, measured in degrees. A= -4-(a +b) h where a and bare the lengths of the parallel sides and h is the perpendicular distance between the parallel sides. Ifax’ + bx+e=0, bs NF Hae then x = — e sing — eneth of opposite side Tength of hypotenuse cos 6 = length of adjacent side Tength of hypotenuse tan 9 = leneth of opposite side “Adjacent Tength of adjacent side Area of A=-1 bh where is the length of the base and his the perpendicular height. ‘Area of A ABC = --ab sin C Area of A ABC = V8@-a) 6-H) G-O z wheres = atb+e ere s - a er a ©. A sind “SinB ~ GinT ————1 > a@ = 0 +o — 2bcc0sA GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 1. What is the value of the digit 2 in the number 48.621? 2 ’ @ 2 ® © 2 @) 200 2. What percentage of 50 is 102 A. k507 eo Sh Are re ©) 150% Sge« BP 22 3. In standard notation, 0.02086 is written as A 5% (A) 2.0806 107 (B) 20.806 x 10! = 2.0806 x 107 (D) 0.20806 = 10° 4. Ina school, the ratio of the number of pupils to the number of teachers is 20:1. If the number of pupils is 840, how many teachers are there? (A) 40 Oo a ©) 840 pe 5. A bag of apples can be shared equally among either 6, 10 or 15 cl MINIMUM number of apples that is likely to be in the bag is @ ie cas © 60 of @) 90 9 a 01234010//CSEC 2023 6. 1843 « 0.87 = 1,591, then 43 = 0,37 is @ 1.591 er 15.91 (©) 159.1 @) 1591.0 Which of the following sets is defined by {reZ: Lem referstothe following Venndiagram which shows 2 intersecting sets, P and Q. In the Venn diagram, n(P) = 5, n(Q) = 9 and m(PUQ) = 10. of ‘The number of elements in the shaded region of the Venn diagram is eud a 1 49 Alb) + al) of Lr SF © 5 © 5m: tk-a(2UQ) nevQ : (4-19 alPra)= 4 GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE, 9. 10. Which of the following Pairs of sets is an example of disjoint sets2y. do} AA Cau. ‘even numbers} and i ‘odd numbers} (B) P= {multiples of 2} and OMT {multiples of 3} whole numbers} and ¥= {rational numbers} ©) G= {multiples of five} and ‘multiples of ten} All students in a class play Scrabble or Checkers or both. If 36% of the students play Scrabble only and 16% of the students play both Scrabble and Checkers, what percentage of students play Checkers but NOT Scrabble? 1, (A) 12 BH 48 «© 52. ©) 6 109-(Sb+ 1b) = (99-59 = 4% 2 LB. tem 11 refers tothe following Venn diagram which shows 2 intersecting sets. The number of students in each set u In the Venn diagram U= {students who play games} T= {students who play hockey} V= {students who play volleyball}. How many students play EITHER hockey OR volleyball but not both? 7 b+4=7 ree 9 (D) i The set of two-digit positive integers that are divisible by 7 is an example of (A) scimproperser B) an infinite sot Liwbles © arremptyset-, (BF afinite set lined For every $100 sales or part thereof, a salesman is paid $10.00 as commission. If his sales for a particular month were $1 020.00, how much commission was he paid? cto. (A) $ 10.20 ee ®) $2020 jek = Her $102.00 oe = poahf TNF @) $110.00 ws ae The simple interest on $600 for # years at Ge PyRrT §2% per annum is 810) The value of is 2 600x5 1 @w ¢$ priors! 7 100120 ax 100 x 120 ge 9100x120 Re 2nd! 600 x 5 © 9l00x5x120 600 600 x 120 x 5 Dyes as 100 15. At a bank, EC$2.60 is equivalent to USS$1.00. For every US$1.00 exchanged, EC$0.10 is deducted as an exchange tax. How many EC dollars will Leon receive if he exchanges US$1 000.00? (A) $ 900.90 (B) $2 360.34 © $2500.00 @) $2600.00 16. A calculator which is marked at $120 is sold for cash ata 30% discount. How much change would Susan receive if she pays for the calculator with a $100 AL S16 pa%3d =3b ® 0 vet a © se Ny ©) 336 FLO teh —3r ce & —_—_ {lo 01234010/9/CSEC 2023 th 18, 19. ‘A man pays 60 cents for every 200 m* of gas used, plus a fixed charge. If he pays 3178.75 when he uses 55 000 m? of gas, how much is the fixed charge? BGP KO WH 8:13.75 () $1435 7 © sisi2s F (KS (D) $165.00 (+ 8.45 - (bS A plot of land presently valued at $12 000 appreciates in value at the rate of 2.5% per annum. What will be the value of the plot of land one year later? @ sim [20X15 (Cc) $11 970 ®y = $12300 A loan of $8 000 was paid back in 2 years in monthly payments of $400. The interest ‘on the loan, as a percentage, was (A) 5% Dyers > 24 eanths 1,, yao wo? (B) 8% z ie “60% & % Ao ve x © 162% my 8 We? 20% ak Or 20% ete es)? ae? An arficle bought for $125 was sold for $175. The profit as a percentage of the cost price was A) 28.6% Pet x (90 Br 40% CP ey () 50% oe - @D) 71.4% VSTPS x wo = 9 x age - yo] Vas Ce ‘ GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE, 21. The product of a number, 22. and its 3 reciprocal may be written as A) J » $6 2p. 3 D) = 3 2p a aS Item 22 refers to the following diagram of a rectangle. 2em Rectangle (@=4)om 22, The area of the rectangle, inem’,is x°. The equation that may be used to find the value ofxis “yr (B) © ©) 23. Althea normally saves $x each month, but in June, she saved $4 more than twice her usual amount. In June she saved (A) $ 4x B) $& © s$2@+4) “OT S$Ax+4) 01234010//CSEC 2023 24. If 3+ = 1, the value of vis Lal-3 (Ay Hh a wr 4 qt at 1 Oo 4 fe-LkDd 1 mere O Fz 25. 5" x 5" is the same as wo gah wa sx SY xs Bro Babel EL © 5 Ranke @) 2** If a*b =a" +b’, then the value of B44)*2 is ey aster OM 4g out B) 12+? © G+4+27 @) G44) +2 reason 27. ), then A is (A) an inverse matrix BF- a singular matrix wlucays O (©) anidentity matrix (11 (PD) anon-singular matrix ° GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE, 28. 29. poy 5 calunn a 4 Item 30 refers to the following diagram of Ae Fey p then the order of triangle OLM, in which R is the midpoint 4 = 2 of OL. Further, OR = 3a — 2b and (A) 2x3 = B) 3x2 OM = 20 +3b. (er 3x4 @) 4x3 x R Ifthe vestors p and q are{ 3 Jand[-1) respectively, then ~p —2q is ~p ad ° Me “ 4) fafa = 30. LMF expressed in terms of a and b is a (A) Sb-a ® “Gh [: es T34 4 © 4a+7 : 4} D) 2@a+3h) © | 2) ae @) (4 ) -6F7 = Io] er f 2 Item 31 refers to the following diagram -10. which shows a cylinder with diameter 6 em and height 20 cm. 31, The volume of the cylinder, in em’, and in terms of x, is | @ 6 h a (B) 120: Wx 3en'x20 “8-180 ©) 720 Treg ny4x20 = 1€0 GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE, 01234010//CSEC 2023 Item 32 refers to the following diagram 38, which shows a circle, centred at O, and with a sector and the major and minor ares indicated. Minor are ' le a 1 Gg v \ / \ / 32. If the area of the minor sector, EOF, is 103 em’, then the area oftthe cirele, inem’, 47 . 93 (A) 206 be . g @) 412 Q hz ke —% Dy 618 3p9 \ \ 33. If it took a speedboat 9 hours to travel a distance of 1 080 km, what was its average speed, in kmh"? 19 @ sO @m 2822 (2P ®) 102 t 6-120 A (@) 1200 34. The lengths of the sides of a triangle are x, 2x and 2x centimetres. If the perimeter is 20 centimetres, what is the value of x? or 4 peut lepIe =v @ 5 © 8 jc = 2.0 () 10 Ss pears Fifty guests had 2 glasses of champagne each. Each glass held 150 millilitres. How ‘many litres of champagne were used? gox2 =10? “ous B15 19 KI99= 15000 15 (D) 150188 joo IS Mi ~>| ‘A square has the same perimeter as a rectangle with length 15 centimetres and width 11 centimetres. What is the area of the square, in em’? ng LIX Que @ B) 52 Avene 2(uer) © 165 so-22 252 e- 169 54/4 ss 134132 1e] Om The circumference of a circle is 154 cm. n Given that x=, the radius of the circle, in centimetres, is @ 7 oy 245 © 49 @) 54 The distance around a lake is 8 km. On a map, this distance around the lake is represented by a length of 2 cm. The scale on the map is A) 1:40 @) —1:2000 (© 1:200000 =o 1: 400000 -9- items 39 and 40 refer to the following table which shows the number of books that $8 students bought at a sale, No.of BooksBought | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 No. of Students 9 fo }43 far 9\7 39. The mode of the number of books bought 40. ‘The median number of books the students bought atthe sale is A 4 wr 5 © 6 ©) 13 Item 41 refers to the following pie chart which shows the popular games played by ‘a group of students. 41. If 180 students played football, how many 42. students are in the group? 300 Foetal = dst jhe ay chat (B) 360 e729 ISK YE ©) 9 2349 0123401 0//CSEC 2023 tem 42 refers to the following chart which shows the amount of fish bought, in kg, by the first 60 customers at a fish market. “ No. of customers 34567 8 9 10 No. of kg of fish bought How many customers bought at LEAST 6 kg of fish? 18 B19 er 30 O) 34 GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE -10- Item 43 refers to the following diagram which shows the cumulative frequency curve of the heights of 20 plants. —— ep g i E é Height (em) ad ‘The interquartile range of the set of ‘measurements is (A) 22em ABH 26m © 500m ©) 520m 45. ara AMtAeSEe 207% Item_44 refers to the following table which shows the results of a survey of 100 persons from 2 major ethnic groups, P and R. Respondents were interviewed about their attitude towards Mathematics. ‘Attitude Towards | Ethnicity | Mathematics [p [aR] Wl Positive 25 [12 | 37 |__Neuirat u [9 | 20 Negative 24 [a9 | 43 Total 60 | 40 | 100 Arespondent from ethnic group Ps selected atrandom. Whatis the probability that ehas a negative attitude towards Mathematics? ® ww 24 2x 22t Te San ke G 2 1 © FG Bs 5 ‘The point where a linear function crosses the horizontal axis is (A) the y-intercept By the x-intercept (©) __ always positive (D) always negative GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE ee Item 46 refers to the following mapping ‘Lems 48 and 49 refer to the following diagram. graph of a quadratic function, pe 46, The relationship that BEST deseribes the mapping in the diagram is 48, The maximum point of, (A) one-to-one (B) one-to-many SO Tmyioone ® ws ©) — many-to-many © @2 Pr 2.4) 49. The values of x at the points where y=4x—x' intersects y= 0 are tH x= Oandx=4 @B) and. x= 2 (© x=2andx=4 ©) x=Oandx 50. Which of the following equations represents a straight line? A oy=4 yet qeomee (D) pa +2x—5 GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 01234010//CSEC 2023, 51, Which of the following sets is represented by the function fi x — x* + 3 where xe (0, 1,2, 3}? Kw wi on ® © o- {, 3), C.D, 2,4), 9)} {@, 3), (1, 4), 2, 5), G, 6)} {©.3)(1, 5), 2.7),, 9} {(0, 3), (1, 4), (2, 7). (3, 12)} 52. A line L is parallel to the line What is the gradient of the line L? 5 WEMHRAC @M -F Syr 2a & 2 (B) 5 ee 7 oh, we 5s @) 2 Item 53 refers to the following diagram of acircle, 53. If Ois the centre of the circle, then y* is @) 25° Ie C6 Ze0t ® 30 © 9° She Circurering er 100° 01234010//CSEC 2023 54. jem 54 refers to the following diagram. In the diagram, PQ and RS are parallel. Which of the following BEST describes the relation between x and y? a (B)ox A 01234010/J/CSEC 2023 37. 58, In triangle ABC, angle A = x° and angle B= 2x°, What is the size of angle C? (AT— (180-3x)° (B) 60° (c) 30°, (10 Oe ] Liem 58 refers to the following diagram which shows the angle of depression of a point, X, from Z, — 35 x me ¥ The angle of depression of the point ¥ from Z is 35°. If X is 12 metres from Y, then the height ¥Z, in metres, is (A) 12 ¢0s35° (B) — I2eos 55° (©) 12sins5° Dr 12 tan 35° GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE, -15- Item $9 refers to the following diagram of a right-angled triangle, ABC. 59. Inthe right-angled triangle above, which trigonometric ratio is equal to 42 esr sing Weave the formule 8) wny fo Wace Stand ( cos x (D) tanx 2) 60. Under the cansation 3 the image of (-5, 3) is @ @-3) BE S ®) (1,2) ( st $ Tr (7.6) s ©) 6,6) 24 +5 S+3 (2 END OF TEST IF YOU FINISH BEFORE TIME IS CALLED, CHECK YOUR WORK ON THIS TEST. 0123401 0/1/CSEC 2023

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