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Wedmesday 20th Jupre 2018.

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Instructions to candidates

Answer ALL the questions in the spaee provided'

This paper consists of Z:squestions and total of 100 marks.
Marks are printed at the end of each question.

Adviee to camdidates

Write neatly and legibly.

Show all the steps in your working.

ELECTRGNIC CALCULATOR.S ARE NOT' ALLOWED.

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Place a tiek in front of your teacher's oame.

Mr.A"James Mrs. P. R.anasuriya Mr. U. Dharmawardane

Mrs.K.Rathnasiri fulrs. N. Javalvardane Mrs. D. Peiris
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1.
a. Factorise 4Ao - 8b * 32c

b. Solve the equation 4x - 7 = 9

e. Sirnplify 2a3b4 x t,azbs

d.

Expancl acc! rimplifu 3{ar - 5} * 4(3.r + 1)

e. simptifyfuuy Ylfl I
y4

f.

Simplify (r')u

{6 Marks}
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{a) Wcrr"k ot:f the lrakle of

'4
wirenp: -? ancl {: 5

A:F+
-1.r
tq

(b) Sfor"k *$t the vakle *f q for whieh,{ : 100 wlr*up : 11

A+ZX
tf !-
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Rearrange the formula to make x the subject
 11.

Here are tlre eqr.ratious of foru straight li-rtes,

1:
Lirre )' : J1: + 4
Liaef: .1,'
: f * x
Line-3: y::;'' - 1

Li*e4: 1y * I : 3::

{a) Whi*h trvo li-nes are par"aliei?

Anstver Li*e........... a*rlLir:e ... . .. [1]

(b) Whiclr. trvo lines interseet the .:'*axis at the exllle point?

An*sar Li:rs ........... a*cl Line ...-'.-.".- t1]

(c) Which line passes tlrough the poi*t' (1. U?

Answer Li:re ........ '....il]

(d) Fitd the gradient of t}:e line seg:nect joiniug (1. 1) ar:d {-3. 5}.
5. Find the LCM of L2,18,2A

{2 Marks}

524
6. Evaluate -+---
659
a. Give your answer as a fraction

b. Give your answer as a decimal for 4 decimal places........

c. Give your answer to 3 significant figures

d. Give your answer in part e in standard form......

(4 Marks)
7.

SinrpliS -'1''2 ,* p * ls
p'-3P

(2 Marks!

0.0051x 1.6
.-
8. Caicurate
(0.1+0.07)

{2 Marks}

5
 Ttrere *re 3?C strrdst$ at a school.

I& of taese st*de*ts are *irts"

: of the girls have blue eyes.

4

I+7 of the boys have blue eyes.

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What ftaction of tlre stude*ts at the school have blue ey*s?

lo.carcurate ,in {} - i* 4;)

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(a) Soive the equation -1(l - ?.t') : 2J: - 7

Show clear algebraic rvorting.

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(b) Write dou,n the ineqtraliry shor.l'n or1 the urunber line,

##_1___+.-___f_-*
*.4-3-2-l 0lz345r

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(c) Solve the ineqrialir.y 2rr + 13 > I

(2 Marks)
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12. The weight of a bag of lemons is 25Kg to the nearest Kg.

Write down the possible range of values for the weight of the bag of lemons.

{l Mark}

1.3. A box contains 3S0 lernons to the nearest L0.

Find the range in which the actual number of lemons lies.

{1 Mark}

14. The length of a smalltable is 1.8 m correct to 1 decimal place .Find the range in which actual length
lies.

{1 Mark}

15. The weight of a wall tile is 3.75 kg correct to two decimal places. Find the range in which actual weight
lies.

(L Mark)
L6,

Ther* *re 6 b*tterjes in c smali paeker o,f,battedes.

There are I batteries in * I*rge paeket of batteries.

Chow buys rR small packets of battedes ru:d g larg* packets of batteries.

The totai:nunber of,batteri*s Chot* b*ys i* }.

Write dot*t: a far,rnula. in temx ef rt a:rd g. f*r L

{2 Marks}

1"7. Solve

2x {2x-1)-4 _ x2+3x-Z

{3 Marks}

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Here is a trapeziitm and a $q11&r*.

Diagram NelT'
acc*rately dr*ut

K eryr
20 cm

The le:rgths of the paraliel sides of the trapeziuiu Are 2S em aitel 7 et-n '

The heigirt of the trapeziut:. is 6em

The area of the squsre is equal to the area of the trapezittru.

Work out the periflleter of tire rqrm,:e.

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l*$. Miss Zappie antl Mr" yappie invested money in company .At the ene! of the first year the profit
ABe D

was $ 2772.One sixth of the profitwas re invested in the same company'

a. How much was re invested in the company?

{2 }.4arks}

b. The remainder r,rias shared between Miss Zappie and Mr. Yappie in the ratio 2:5 respectively'

Calculate how rnuch N/liss Zappie reeeived?

(2 Marksl

2Q,

L*st year ia Jv{athstorvn High Sehool. tl:e ratio of the nurnber of ea$clid*tes for
IGCSE ur.ather*atics to the uutnber of candidates ibr IGCSE biology ['as 5 : i
The rrrutber of candiclates for XGCSE urathern*ti{5 *'rls 80

Work otit the uutuber of eanctidates for IGCSE brology'

{2 Marks}
11"
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550 people saw a film at a einema.of these people,there were oniy x adults and y children.
Use this information to write down an equation in x and y'

{2 Marks}

The price of arr adult ticket for the film was 122 and the price of a ehild ticket for the film was f 12

The total income from all the tiekets sold for the film was f8600.

Use this information to write clown a second equation in x and y'

(2 Marks)

Use your equations to find the value of x and the value of y'

{3 Marks}
22.

3? CIfi6 aails rriere put i*to tlrree boxes eolotred bltte. red arrd yellce' i:r tht satios 2:5 ;!
respectively.

("a) Calcclate the aunrber sf rails that l?ere put into the yellow box.

4000:rails ltr:*rc rsrnovecl fr'oru the yellorv box.

(b) Calculate and simpli$ the r:en' ratios of the *urubers of *nils in the blue. rect auct
yellorv boxes respectively.

(4 Marks)

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23. A fair die has six faces 1 ,2 ,2 ,3 ,3 , and 3. The die is rolled twiee and the number showing on
upper face is recorded each time.
a. Draw a complete possibility spaee .

b. Find the probability that the sum of the two numbers recorded is at least 5.
24.

Chairrat eirher cyeies to *'or"k oi"soes Lry b*:.

6
Ou any ciay that he goes to rvork. the probatrility that he cycies is
1_0
Wiren he cycles. the prolrabiliry that he is late iu *O- ,

Wlren he soes try bus. the plotrability tirat he is lale ,t

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(a) Courplete the probabiiity tee diagrarn.

not late

(b) Calctrlate &e prcbability rhat os a day Chai:a.at goes to n'ork- he c;d*s ar:d is lat* for r,vark.

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(c) Calculate the probability that on a day Chairvat ga€s to rvork. he is sot lltte i-or:*'ork.

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25. A =[
/1
\-4 '=
(j, i) ,= (!,
4 6)
t -2/
l-lnd

a. 3A*48

b. AC

c. 4-r

d. gz

(8 Marks)
26.

Rectangulas tiles have sidth x cm and height (.r + 7) cm-

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Di.agraru 5OT
accuratety draw'l
x+7 r*l
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Sorue cf these tiles are ustd tc fonn "l shape.
Tbe shepe is 6 tiles rvide aud 4 tiles lrigir-

rvidth

Diagraur -":C.lT'
accurately cirarvn
heiglrt

{a) S.rrire dow'n expessious. ir: tenus of r. for the rvidth and height of this shape.

height = -_- csl

t2)

&) The w'idth and the h*igirt of ttrris shape are equxl.

(r) Write dorvn an equatioll ur.r.

(ii) Solve your equ*tiou ts find the value of r"

t
-,------.--.-...--.--.
(a)

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(ai Cornplete tir* table of valuer for f-r *-J'= 4

-1
) j

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{bi On the grtcl. clra*, the graph of fr: i- .y = 'l for values of x fro*r -1 to 4
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c.

0n the same grid draw the line x= 1-.

{1 Mark}

d.

on the same grid draw the line Y = *l'

(1Mark)

Find the coordinates of the points where the three lines

Zx*Y = 4,x = l- and ! = *2 meeteach

other.

(................., ..............) {..... ......, ..................) (.'.' .... , """""""')

{3 lVlarks}

{Total 3.00 fffiarks}

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