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This document contains a mathematics exam with 6 questions testing various skills: 1) Solving systems of equations and word problems involving rates. 2) Simplifying algebraic expressions and solving quadratic equations by factorization. 3) Calculating values in triangles using trigonometry and fractions. 4) Illustrating sets and probabilities using Venn diagrams and determining probabilities. 5) Constructing triangles using rulers and compasses and measuring angles and lengths. 6) Calculating areas and volumes of sectors, arcs, bird cages, and spheres. The exam tests a wide range of mathematical concepts over 23 total marks.

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Form 3 Math Practice Test - Term 3

This document contains a mathematics exam with 6 questions testing various skills: 1) Solving systems of equations and word problems involving rates. 2) Simplifying algebraic expressions and solving quadratic equations by factorization. 3) Calculating values in triangles using trigonometry and fractions. 4) Illustrating sets and probabilities using Venn diagrams and determining probabilities. 5) Constructing triangles using rulers and compasses and measuring angles and lengths. 6) Calculating areas and volumes of sectors, arcs, bird cages, and spheres. The exam tests a wide range of mathematical concepts over 23 total marks.

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HOLY FAITH CONVENT, COUVA MATHEMATICS

FORM: 3H, 3F, 3C TERM III 2010 TIME: 1 hr 30 mins


Calculators NOT allowed. Show all working. Diagrams essential. Neat Work.
ANSWER ALL THE QUESTIONS.

1. a) Solve for x and y in the pair of equations:


3 x + 4y = 20
2 x + 3 y = 14 [8]

b) At a supermarket, 6 pens and 12 pencils cost $30, while 12 pens and 6 pencils
cost $36.
Determine the cost of
(i) a pencil (ii) a pen [8]
Total = 16
marks
2. a) Remove the brackets and simplify

i) (2x + 8 )(x +11)


[3]
ii) (3x ̶ 1) ( x ̶ 2) [3]
iii) (x ̶ 5) 2 [3]

b) Solve for x by the method of factorization

i) x 2 ̶ 13 x + 36 = 0
[4]
ii) 2 x2 + 3 x ̶ 9 = 0
[4]

c) In a deck of 52 cards, find the probability of selecting:


i) A card from the Diamond suit. ii) a king iii) a king or queen [6]
Total = 23 marks
_________________________________________________________________________________________________
___________

3. a) Calculate the value of x in each triangle shown:


i) ii) x cm

30 cm 60˚ 9 cm

x˚15 cm

b) Determine the value of each of the following;


⅓ 1/2

i) 100 ͞ 1/2 ii) 64 iii) 16_


27 25 [3,3,3]

c) Make x the subject of the formula


i) 2x – y = ab 2 ii) w 2 = y 2 + x 2 [2,2]
Total = 25 marks

4. a) Of the 53 teachers in a school, 36 drink Tea, 18 drink Coffee and 10 drink neither
Tea nor Coffee. Illustrate the above information using a Venn Diagram and hence determine
the number of teachers who drink both Tea and Coffee. [5],
[3]

Total = 8 marks
5. a) Using rulers and compasses only, construct the triangle ABC shown.
A

8 cm

30˚ [3]
B 7 cm C

Measure and state i) length AC iii) angle BAC [6]

b) Find the compound interest on a loan of $ 900.00 for 3 years at 10 % . [4]


Total =
13 marks

6. a) Find i) the area of the sector OAB


[5]

ii) the arc length AB


[5]
A
Use π = 22
7 14 cm

O 60˚

B
b) Find the volume of the bird cage shown. [6]

15 cm

50 cm
[2]
28 cm

c) Find the volume of a ball of radius 5 cm. Total = 18


marks

The End.

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