CSEC January 2007 Mathematics P1
CSEC January 2007 Mathematics P1
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1 8. (- 2 )3 is the same as
(A) -
9
3 (A) 1
(B) 8
5
1 1
(C) - (B)
8 6
3
(D) (C) l
25
8
(D) l
4. ~172 - 15 2 6
(A) 1
(B) 2 9. What is the value of the digit 2 in the
(C) 8 number 48.621?
(D) 16 2
(A) -
100
5. John, Peter and Mary shared a sum of
money in the ratio 2: 4: 9. John and Peter 2
(B)
togetherreceived$360. How much money 10
in all Was shared?'
(C) 2
(A) $480
(B) $540 (D) 200
(C) $600
(D) $900
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(B) u
(C) u
Then n (A n B nC) is
(A) 0
(8) l
(C) 2
(D) 9
12. In the figure above, X represents the set of
multiples of four. Y represents the set of
multiples of five. The shaded region
representsthesetofall multiples of
(A) 8
(B) 9
(C) 10
(D) 20
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15. Ifp sw~ets cost q cents, then the cost of Item 18 refers to the table below.
one sweet is
Mark 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
(A) qp cents
No.of 5 2 3 4 6 8 8 4 9 1
students
(B) pq cents
The table above shows the marks obtained
by 50 students in a test. What is the
probability that a student chosen at random
(C) would have obtained a score less than 5?
2
(D) (q - p) cents (A)
5
3
(B)
16. A dress which costs $180 is being sold at 5
a discount of 10%. The amount of the
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discount is (C)
25
(A) $ 1.80 14
(B) $ 10.00 (D)
25
(C) $ 18.00
(D) $170.00
Item 19 refers to the table below.
(A) $500
(B) $450
(C) $225
(D) $175
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Tom bought a pen for$60 and sold it to gain Item 24 refers to the information below.
20.
20% on his cost price. How much money
did he gain?
(A) $12
(B) $40
(C) $72
(D) $80
(A) 3a2 - ab + 3b 2
22. A woman buys a pair of shoes at a sale. (B) 3a2 + 4ab + 3b 2
She pays $60, saving $15 on .the regular (C) 3a2 + 4ab - 3b 2
price. The percentage discount on the (D) 3a2 + Sab - 3b2
shoes is
(B) (A) 13
(B) 3
(C) (C) -5
(D) -7
(D) 80
27. 2(a2 b) 3 =
23. -2(x-4)
(A) 2aSbl
(A) -2x-8 (B) 2a6 b 3
(C) 6a2b
(B). -2x-4
(C) -2x+ 4 (D) 8a6b 3
(D) -2.x+ 8
28. Given that2x+ 3 ~9, the range of values
ofx is
(A) x>3
(B) x~3
(C) x> 6
(D) x~6
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(A) 6 (A) 18 cm 3
(B) 7 (B) 36cm 3
(C) 8 (C) 72cm 3
(D) 9 (D) 216cm 3
30. ·John hasx marbles and Max has twice as Item 34 refers to the figure below.
many. Max gives John 5 ofhismarbles.
p
How many marbles does Max now have?
(A) .x+ 5
(B) x-5
(C) 2.x+ 5
(D) 2x- 5
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Item31 refers to the following diagram.
34. · The figure above, not drawn to scale,
shows a sector of a circle centre 0. The
2 cm Rectangle lengthoftheminorarcPQis8cm. What
is the length of the circumference of the
h entire circle?
x-4cm
31. The area of the rectangle, in cm2 , is x 2 • (A) 16cm
The equation that may be used to find the (B) 24cm
value ofxis · (C) 48cm
(D) 64cm
(A) x = 2(x - 4)
2
(B) x 2 =(x-2)(x-4)
(C) x 2 = 2(x - 4) (x - 2) 35. The distance around the edge ofacircular
(D) x 2 =(x-4)(x+2)
pond is 88 m. The radius, in metres is
(A) 88n
32. The mass, in kg, ofa bag ofrice is given as
10.6 correct to 1 decimal place. The
(B) 176n
range of values in which the actual mass
lies is 88
(C)
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Items 40-42 refer to the diagram below
Item 36 refers to the diagrams below. which shows the sport chosen by 160 boys
who participated in a games evening at
their school.
12m A 9ml B
Boxing
16 m
12m
Square Football
Rectangle
(A) 40
37. The lengths of the sides ofa triangle are (B) 90
x, 2x and 2x centimetres. Ifthe perimeter (C) 110
is 20 centimetres, what is the value ofx? (D) 150
(A) 4
(B) 5 41. Theprobabilitythataboy chosen at random
(C) 8 participated in boxing is
(D) 10
(A) l
8
38. The area ofa rectangle is 53.6 crn 2 • Ifthe
length is multiplied by four and the width is (B) l
4
halved, the area would then be· ·
(C) 1
(A) 26.8 crn 2 2
(B) 53.6cm 2
(C) 107.2cm2
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(D) 214.4cm 2 . (D)
8
(A) -1
6
46. The arrow diagram above describes the
1 relation
(B). -
3
(A) xis greater than y
1 (B) xisamultipleofy
(C)
2 (C) xisdivisiblebyy
6 (D) x is a factor ofy
(D) -
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Item 47 refers to the figure below.
Item 45 refers to the table below which ~
Scores 2 3 5 6 8 11
Students 8 4 6 3 12 2 ~
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(A) 8 0
(B) .9
47. The gradient ofAB in the figure above is
(C) 10
(D) 12
(A) 2
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2
(C) _l
2
(D) -2
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48. The arrow diagram below shows a func- 49. The range off : x --> x 3 for the domain
tion. {-2,-1,0, 1,2} is
_(A) {0,1,8}
y i(B) {-2,-1,0, 1,2}
x
~.(C) {-6,-3, 0, 3, 6}
(0) {-8,-1,0, 1,8}
y
Which of the following BEST describes
the function?
(A) y = ax 2 + c
(B) y = c - ax 2
(C) y = ax 2 + bx+ c
(D) y = c + bx - ax2
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I II III IV
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(A) I
(B) II
(C) III
(D) IV
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ltem.52 refers to the diagram below of a 54. A ship sails 8 km due east from A to B. lt
construction. With centre A, an arc BC then sails 6 km due north to C. Which
is drawn. With centre B, and the same diagram below BEST represents the path
radius, the arc PCQ is drawn. oftheship?
(A) c
Skm
'A B
A 6km B
52. What is the measure of LBAC?
(A) 30°
(U) 45° (B) N
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(C) 60°
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(D) 75°
c
Item 53 refers to the right-angled triangle 6km
below.
A Skm B
B
c (C) N
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c
A 6km
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(A)
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1 p Q
Item 56 refers to the diagram below.
-1 0 1 2 3 4 s
,"' x
B 57. In the diagram above, the vector that
translatesPQtoP'Q' maybedescribedas
A
(A) (;)
(B) (,_;)
(C) (-J)
(D) (j)
56. In the diagram above, AB is parallel to EC. Item 58 refers to the diagram below.
Calculate LBDE.
(A) 40°
(B) 50°
(C) 140°
(D) 180°
(A) 55°
(B) 45°
(C) 35°
(D) 65°
(A) 45°
(B) 90°
(C) 135°
(D) 270°
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(B) y
(C) y
(D) y
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