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MATHEMATICS 1112/01
Paper 1 October 2015
1 hour
Candidates answer on the Question Paper.
Additional Materials: Geometrical instruments
Tracing paper (optional)

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The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question.
The total number of marks for this paper is 50.

This document consists of 14 printed pages and 2 blank pages.

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1 The timetable shows the times of five buses.

Oldfield 16 00 16 20 16 35 16 50 17 05
Newton 16 21 16 41 16 56 17 11 17 26
Arden 16 39 16 51 17 14 17 21 17 44
Wiley 16 57 17 17 17 32 17 47 18 02

(a) Write down the time when the second of these buses leaves Newton.

[1]

(b) Karl arrives at the bus stop in Arden at 16 55

Work out how long he waits for the next bus.

[1]

2 Jerome has 6 number cards.

49 51 53 55 57 59

(a) Which two of Jerome’s numbers are prime numbers?

and [1]

(b) Explain why 51 is not a prime number.

[1]

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3 (a) Plot points A (3, –1), B (3, 3) and C (– 4, 2).

y
6

–6 –5 –4 –3 –2 –1 0 x
1 2 3 4 5 6
–1

–2

–3

–4

–5

–6

[1]

(b) ABCD is a parallelogram.

Write down the coordinates of point D.

D( , ) [1]

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4 Put a ring around all the fractions that are equivalent to 0.35

3 7 1
5 20 3

35 35 1
100 10 35

[2]

5 The diagram shows a sketch of a triangle.

7.2 cm NOT TO
SCALE

34°
6.5 cm

Draw this triangle accurately in the space below.

One line has been drawn for you.

6.5 cm
[2]

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6 (a) Work out 18.6 × 7

[1]

(b) Work out 177 ÷ 20

Give your answer as a mixed number.

[1]

7 Sarah draws a pie chart to show the time she spends on different activities one day.

Here is the table she uses.

Activity sleep school travel eat play

Hours 12 5 1 2

Pie chart
180° 30° 60°
angle

Complete the table.

[1]

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8 Draw a line to match each calculation to its answer.

0.07
0.7 × 10
0.7
70 × 0.01
7
7 ÷ 0.01
70
7 ÷ 0.1
700
[2]

9 Here is a formula.

a = 2b − c
Find the value of a when

(a) b = 11 and c = 3

[1]

(b) b = 12 and c = −4

[1]

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1 1
10 A boy spends of his money on sweets and on computer games.
4 3

What fraction of his money does he not spend?

[1]

11 Here is a list of eight commonly used units.

mm cm m km cm2 m2 cm3 m3

Choose from the list the most suitable unit to complete each of the following sentences.

The height of a flag pole is measured in

The volume of water in a swimming pool is measured in

The area of a football pitch is measured in

The amount your fingernail grows in length in one month is

measured in
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12 (a) Express each of these functions using symbols.

The first one has been done for you.

In words In symbols

Subtract 5 x→ x–5

Divide by 7 x→
Multiply by 2 and then add 1 x→ [1]

(b) Another function is given by

x → 4( x + 3)

Fill in the gaps to express this function in words.

and then [1]

13 Usain runs 5 km in 30 minutes.

How many minutes does it take him to run 8 km at the same speed?

minutes [2]

14 Write down the nth term for the following sequences.

(a) 4, 8, 12, 16, 20…

[1]

(b) 7, 10, 13, 16, 19…

[2]

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15 A teacher wrote this sum on the board.

$9.61 + $0.39 + $2.71 + $5.28 + $7.29 + $4.72

She said,

Tell me a quick way to

work this out without
using a calculator

Explain how to do this.

[1]

16 Work out

3 9
÷
4 10

Give your answer as a fraction in its simplest form.

[2]

17 Solve the equation.

3(3 – 2x) = 2x – 11

x= [3]

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18 Write down the whole number that is the best estimate for

(a) 124

[1]

3
(b) 124

[1]

19 Show the inequality x > 3 on the number line.

−5 −4 −3 −2 −1 0 1 2 3 4 5

[1]

20 One US dollar is equivalent to 7.76 Hong Kong dollars.

Work out how many Hong Kong dollars are equivalent to 500 US dollars.

Hong Kong dollars [1]

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21 The diagram shows two straight lines, ABC and EDC.

A
NOT TO
SCALE

B
c°

b° 116° a° C
E
D

BC = DC
DB = DE
Angle EDB = 116°

Work out the values of a, b and c.

a=

b=

c=

[3]

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22 The diagram shows two quadrilaterals, Q and R, on a grid.

y
10
9
8
R
7
6
5
4
Q
3
2
1

–2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 x
–1
–2

Describe fully the transformation that maps quadrilateral Q onto quadrilateral R.

[2]

23 Work out

7.2 ÷ 0.15

[1]

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24 Nesreen wants to find out how often people in her town visit the cinema.
She collects data from 10 people standing in a queue outside a cinema.

Write down two reasons why the data she collects may not be reliable.

Reason 1

Reason 2

[2]

25 A girl goes on a bike ride for four hours.

The graph shows her journey.

50

40
Distance (km)
30

20

10
0
0 1 2 3 4
Time (h)

Find her average speed for the whole journey.

[2]

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26 Syed has a six-sided dice.

His dice is numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6
He throws the dice 300 times.

Syed gets a ‘five’ 90 times.

Work out the relative frequency of throwing a ‘five’.

[1]

27 x and y are positive numbers.

Here are some statements.

A B C D
x×y>0 x×y<x x÷y<y x÷y<0

Write the letter of each statement in the correct column in the table to show whether it is

Always true or Sometimes true or Never true

The first one has been put in for you.

Always true Sometimes true Never true

[2]

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