St.

Stephen's Girls’ College

Final Examination 2020-2021

Form 2 LHK, KAL, SCHL, YLN

166 students MATHEMATICS
Paper II
Time Allowed: 1 hour

Name: ________________________________ No.: ______ Class: ______ Division: ______

Instructions:
 Answer ALL questions in the spaces provided in this Question-Answer Paper.
 All rough work should be done on the rough work paper provided, but will not be marked.
 The diagrams in this paper are not necessarily drawn to scale.
 Unless otherwise specified, numerical answers should be either exact or correct to 3 significant
figures.
 This paper carries 100 marks.
Marks:

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Answers Marks
1. How many significant figures are there in each of the 1.
following numbers?
(a) ________________ 1
(a) 0.039 60
(b) 100 000 (correct to the nearest hundred)
(b) ________________ 1
2. Do the following measurements have a maximum absolute 2.
error of 0.2? Circle the correct answers.
(a) Yes / No
(a) Measured value = 2.0, correct to the nearest 0.4. 1
(b) Yes / No
(b) Using a measuring tool with a scale interval of 0.2. 1
(c) Yes / No
(c) Measured value = 10, relative error = 0.02. 1

3. a 3 3.
Simplify ( 2
)  24 ab4 and express your answer in 2
2b
positive indices. __________________
4. Which of the following polynomials has/have the highest 4.
degree?
1 __________________ 2
I. 4 x 2 y  5xy 6 II. 40 x  x 2 y 3  z 7 III. 100 xyzst
3
5. 3 2 4 3 5.
Find the value of the polynomial x  y z  5xy
2 3
1 __________________ 2
if x  2 , y  3 and z  .
2
6. Expand and simplify the following polynomials. 6.
(a) 2( x 2  3xy  5 y 2 )  ( x 2  xy  4 y 2 ) (a) ________________ 2
(b) ( x  3 y)( x  3 y)  3x  5 y
2 2

(b) ________________ 2
7. If 4 x  A  B  2 x  3 , where A and B are constants, find 7. 2
_________________
the value of A.
8. Determine if each of the following is an identity. 8.
(a) 4 x  5  1  2  3  2 x  (a) Yes / No 2
2 y  1 3 y  1 7  6 y
(b)   (b) Yes / No 2
4 3 12
9. It is given that v 2  u 2  2as . 9. 2
If a = 8, v = 10 and u = 6, what is the value of s ? ________________

10. Simplify the following expressions. 10.

a  3 a 2  2a (a) ________________ 2
(a) 
a 6  2a
x y
(b) 1  (b) ________________ 3
2 y  x 3 x  y 

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11. 3 a 11.
It is given that b  .
a2
Make a the subject of the formula. ________________ 3

12. Determine if each of the following points lies on the graph 12.
of the equation 4 x  3 y  12 .
 18 4 
I. (3 , 4) II. (6 , 4) III.  ,  ________________ 3
 5 5
13. 2 x  y  4 13.
Solve the simultaneous equations  . x  ________________ 2
3x  y  11
y  ________________ 2
14. In a store, chicken legs are sold at a rate of $20.5 / kg. What 14.
is the price of 400 g of chicken legs? _________________ 2

15. Suppose 25000 H.K. dollars is equivalent to 2400 British 15.

pounds. How much H.K. dollars is needed to change to 2000 _________________
British pounds? Correct your answer to the nearest dollar. 3
16. In a school, there are 1 200 students. The ratio of the 16.
number of boys to the number of girls is 5 : 3. If the ratio of
the number of girls who wear glasses to those who do not _________________ 2
wear glasses is 4 : 5, find the number of girls who wear
glasses.
17. x y x 17.
It is given that   y  , where x and y are non-zero
8 5 2
numbers. Find x : y. _________________ 3

18. In a map, 5 cm represents an actual distance of 2 km. What 18.

is the actual area in km2 represented by a rectangular field
which is 4 cm by 9 cm on the map? ________________ 3

19. In the figure, find the value of x. 19.

_________________ 2

20. In XYZ, X = 90, XY = 5 cm and YZ = 5 2 cm. Find the 20.

length of XZ. _________________ 3

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21. Which of the following is/are right-angled triangle(s)? 21.

I.
P _________________ 3
39.1
18.4 R

Q 34.5

II.
T
14

18 V

23
U

III.
P
27
4 7
Q
29 R

22. The heights of poles AB and CD are 120 cm and 162 cm 22.
respectively. They stand vertically on a horizontal ground. _________________ 3
A string of 70 cm long is used to tie up the tops of the poles.
Find the distance between B and D.

23. Simplify 3 7  7 28 and express your answer in surd 23.

form.
_________________ 3

24. In the figure, ABC is a straight line. Find x. 24.

x + 10
_________________ 3

39 45

25. In the figure, find the value of r. 25.

G
_________________ 3
3r
r
H K

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26. In the figure, find the value of y. 26.

A
_________________ 2
58
16 cm 17 cm

64
B C
y cm

27. In a regular n-sided polygon, the size of an interior angle is 27.

greater than the size of an exterior angle by 120. Find the
value of n. _________________ 3
28. In the figure, find x and  . K 28.
(Give your answers correct x = ____________ 2
to 3 significant figures if L
necessary.) 2
x
9  =____________
20°
18
M

N

29. In the figure, A = 24, C = 90 B 29.

and BC  36 cm. Find B = ___________ 1
B, AB and AC. (Give your 36 cm
answers correct to 3 significant AB = ___________ 2
figures if necessary.) 24 A
C
AC = ___________ 2
30. In the figure, PQRS is a 30.
parallelogram, PS = 3.5 m,
RS = 2.5 m and ∠S = 40. ________________ 3
Find the area of PQRS.
(Give your answer correct to
3 significant figures.)

31. sin 45 31.

Find the value of . (Leave your answer in
2 cos 60  sin 30
surd form if necessary.) ________________ 3

32. Find the acute angle x in each of the following. 32.

tan 60
(a) sin x  (a) ________________ 2
2
1
(b) = tan 52 (b) ________________ 2
tan x
(c) sin 5x  cos 4 x
(c) ________________ 2

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33. In the figure, ACD and BCE are 33.

straight lines. B  D  90 ,
E  40 and A   . Which
of the following is/are true?
Circle the correct answers. (a) Yes / No 1
(a)   50
DE (b) Yes / No 1
(b) cos  
CE
(c) Yes / No 1
DE
(c) tan  
CD

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