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The document is a mathematics examination paper for Secondary Four Express and Five Normal Academic students at Canberra Secondary School, dated August 2021. It includes instructions for answering questions, a variety of mathematical topics such as compound interest, mensuration, trigonometry, and statistics, and specifies the total marks for the exam. The paper consists of multiple questions requiring calculations, simplifications, and explanations, with a total of 80 marks for the first part and 100 marks for the second part.
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2021 Preliminary Examination =
Secondary Four Express / Five Normal Academic
MATHEMATICS 20 August 2021
4048/01 2 hours
1045 to 1245
Name: ( ) Class:
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST
Write your full name, class and index number on all work you hand in
Write in dark blue or black pen. -
‘You may use a pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
Do notuse staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid or tape.
‘Answer all the questions,
If working is needed for any question it must be shown with the answer.
Omission of essential working will result in loss of marks.
‘The use of an approved scientific calculator is expected, where appropriate
If the degree of accuracy is not specified in the question, and if the answer is not exact, give
the answer to three significant figures. Give answers in degrees to one decimal place.
For, use either your calculator value or 3.142, unless the question requires the answer in
terms of 7.
‘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 80.
FOR MARKER'S USE
Marks [Max
‘Awarded | Marks
Total 80
This question paper consists of 22 printed pages including the cover page.
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POR and ADR are straight lines.
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‘Show that triangle DOR is congruent to triangle COP.
Give a reason for each statement you make.
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The actual distance between two points X and ¥ is 2.8 km.
(On the map, they are 4 em apart,
Find the value of n.
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10 The acceleration, a m/s*, of a particle is inversely proportional to the square of
its distance x metres from a fixed point
‘The distance of the particle is reduced to 0.5x.
Find the ratio of the acceleration to the original acceleration,
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The coordinates of P, O-and R are (0,2), (6.8) and (10,2) respectively.
Find area of the parallelogram POSR.
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12. Sketch the graph of y =(x+4)(10~ x) on the axes below.
Indicate clearly the coordinates of the points where the graph crosses the axes
and the maximum point on the curve.
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Leaving your answer as a fraction, find the value of
(a) sin(i80e- 4),
Answer uy
(b) cos
Answer cece DY
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14. The diagram shows a quadrilateral PORS.
P 9
On the diagram,
(a) construct the perpendicular bisector of SX such that it meets PQ
at point Z.
Mark and label Z.
(b) measure and write down the size of angle PZS.
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18 (a) Factorise completely Spr—2ps—Sqr+2gs.
Answer .
(b) Given that p #q. find the value of “ when Spr—2ps—Sqr +2qs
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16 Written as a product of its prime factors,
x3°x7 and g=3x7° x11
(a) Find the smallest value of x and y for which p is a multiple of 21
Answer x=
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(b) Explain why 33g isa perfect square.
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The diagram shows the speed-time graph of two cars. A and B.
Car A, starting from rest, accelerates uniformly for 2 seconds until it reaches a speed
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2 seconds later, Car B starts from the same point as Car A.
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Find v, the speed of Car B when it overtakes Car A
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19 The number of blue, white and black masks Julian has
Afier exchanging 30 black masks for blue ones, the ratio becomes 9 : |
Find the number of blue masks Julian has now.
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The diagram shows two geometrically similar cup and saucer sets.
‘The diameter of the smaller saucer is 5 em
The diameter of the larger saucer is 6.5 cm.
A coftee shop sells the smaller cup of coffee at $1 and the larger cup at $2.
Calculate which is a better buy.
Explain your answer.
Answer
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21 The matrix below shows the results of three baseball teams in a series of competition,
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(a) Awin gains 3 points, a draw I point and a loss 0 point.
Represent this information with a 31 column matrix P.
Answer m
(>) Evaluate the matrix RP. .
Answer RP = PI
(©) Explain what your answer to (b) represents and state the name of the winning
baseball team:
Answer
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22 The diagram shows a sketch of the graph of y =—10+2x,
‘The line crosses the axes at P and Q.
(a) Find the coordinates of P and Q.
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(b) Calculate the length of the line joining P to Q.
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The diagram shows a goat tied to a pole at 4
The length of the rope attached to the goat is 6 m
A is.due west of the centre of the circle, O.
(a) Measure the bearing of the goat from 4.
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Find the probability that the goat is in the grass patch,
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differ from the given curve.
Answer
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(a) Write down the 8th term of the sequence.
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Find the value of » for this term.
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(€) Explain why 50 is not part of the sequence.
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Secondary Four Express/Five Normal Academic
MATHEMATICS 23 Aug 2021
4048/02 2 hours 30 minutes
1100h ~ 1330h
Name: () Class:
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST
Write your full name, class and index number on all work you hand in.
\Wiite in dark blue or black pen. °
‘You may use a pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
Do not use staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid.
Answer all questions,
If working is needed for any question it must be shown with the answer.
Omission of essential working will result in loss of marks.
‘The use of an approved scientific calculator is expected, where appropriate.
Ifthe degree of accuracy is not specified in the question, and if the answer is not exact, give
the answer to three significant figures. Give answers in degrees to one decimal place.
Form, use either your calculator value or 3.142, unless the question requires the answer in
terms of =.
‘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 100.
FOR MARKER’S USE
Marks | Max
Awarded | Marks
Total 100
This question paper consists of 23 printed pages including the cover page.Canberra Secondary School 2021 Prelim EM P2
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Mathematical Formutae
‘Compound interest
Total amount ~ (ts
Answer
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(b) 4 is the total areas of the 2 enclosures.
Form a quadratic equation for 4 in terms of x.
Answer
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(©) If A= 2100 mi, solve for x.
Leave your answer in 2 decimal places.
Answer
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(@)__ Using your answers in part (), find the coordinates of the turning point of
the quadratic equation of area, 4.
Answer (
(€) Explain if the answer found in part (d) represents a maximum or minimum
area.
Answer _
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9 An industrial mixer is made up of an open cylinder connected to a cone.
‘The height of the cylinder and the cone is 1.2 m and 0.5 m respectively.
The diameter of the mixer is 1.5m,
15m
0.5m
(a) Find the capacity of the mixer in litres,
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(b) Water is poured into the mixer.
Find the height ofthe water level, in centimetres, given that the volume is
{500 litres,
Answer cm_(3]
(ii) 150 litres.
Answer em, [2]
(©) The outside of the mixer is to be painted bright yellow.
{can of paint can cover 4.5 m?,
How many cans are needed to paint 6 such mixers?
Answer __cans_ [3]
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10 John is planning a trip from Singapore to Paris:
His flight will stop over in Dethi before continuing its journey to Paris,
Answer the following questions using the information from the map below.
Map is drawn to scale.
(a) What is the bearing of Paris from Dethi?
Answer
(b)_ The distance from Singapore to Delhi is 4150 km,
What is the distance from Dethi to Paris?
Answer km_ [2]
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‘The table below shows the Greenwich Meridian Time (GMT) for several
locations in the world.
Brisbane, Australia
Delhi, India
Greenwich, England
Tos Angeles, United States
Paris, France
‘Singapore,
ingapore
Toronto, Canada ~04:00
Note: Brisbane is 10 hours ahead of Greenwich and Los Angeles in 7 hours behind
Greenwich,
John departed from Singapore at 11:15 pm on a Saturday.
His flight will stop over at Delhi for 2 hours before continuing to Paris
The average speed of an airplane is 850km/h.
(©) On what day and at what time will John arrive in Paris?
Answer
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2 ‘The title of the line graph is biased as it does not allow reader to make
judgement.
OR
| ‘The vertical axis does not start from 0, which exaggerated the
differences. (Can accept without the reasoning
7 1
a
3 or ites
(I+x)(1-2)
5 ween
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10 | ey Gans = 47 _ .
i 60 square units _ ~
13a : 3
180°—4)=—
sin(1 )=5 ;
13 | 008.4 B OR shown adjacent sie 5 12 units (1m)
| i4b (ZPZS = 33° (accept angie vali i
15a | (p~a)(5r-2s)
ib 2
Is
T6a__| Sm
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| perfect square,
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or rt or US |
7 7
isa | 7,9, 10, 11, 1
18> | (2.3.5.7, 11.13
18e
asd | {4,12
19 | There are 180 blue masks.
20 | The larger cup is a better buy since it could have been more costly
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P=
0)
2b ar
RP =|17
31
2ie | Team Gratitude scores 41 points, Team Respect scores 17 points and
Team Compassion scores 31 points.
Team Gratitude is the winner.
Ra P(0,-10) & O(5,0)
2b [5 sop
Ba | 067"
23b | Probability = 0.624 (3s) or 0.351 (io 35)
24a | 2 to4 students
24b | interquartile range =
2de___| median = 45.5 kg =a
‘The cumulative frequeney curve will shift to the righ: iy 5 kp.
33
ani
31 __
25d | Since nis not an integer, 50)Js not a tent o* the sequence.
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Answers
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bi | (x-2)-10
i_[ (2-10)
ci_| 10.5,
ii_| nen? -20
@ | xel.36 of x21
2ai | $2556
* | 62%
'b_| Plan B offers better returns with a higher foterest.
x=I7
54+18410417+2=52
12
x=
1
10
Tit_| The dart will always hit one of the coloured region
4a_| Mike's claim is accurate. |
i_| 240° |
iii_| 130° |
Sa | -8 |
ci | Plot y=—Sx-8
Since the line intersects the curve only at one poi:s, there is only one solution for_
2y ~x' -5em-8.
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ai [3270 mm |
i 7.4m |
ii_| ZPSR = 64.0°
v_ (56.4 m
bi [10.6 m
ii (10.6"
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60"
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bi [50.5 em
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A=180x—3"
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8d fecoordinate of turning point = 30
y-coordinate of turning point = 180(30) -3(30) =2700m?
e {Area is maximum,
[Because the coefficient of x” is negative.
9a_2415 or 2420 litres
bi_| 61.6 cm
2 139.9 cm
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10a | Bearing = 360-70 = 290°
b | 8540 km
c_| Time difference between Singapore and Paris = 8-2 = 6 hours
‘Singapore 6 hours ahead of Paris
Toial distance = 4150 + 8540 = 12, 690 km
Total time including stop over = 42216929
=16 brs 56 mins
Adjustment for time difference = 16 brs 56 mins
6 irs = 10 hrs 56 mins
11:15 pm > 12:00 am Saturday (45 minutes)
12:00 am > 10:00 am Sunday (10 hous)
10:00 am > 10:11 am Sunday (1 mirites)
Reach Paris at 10:11 am Sunday
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‘Question Marking Scheme Marks
1 Greatest possible difference
734-1605 1.7349 ~1.6050
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129 m =0.130m. BL
z The title of the line graph is biased as it does not allow reader to make
judgement,
The vertical axis does not start from 0, which exaggerated the BI
differences, (Can accept without the reasoning) (cither one)
3 | (ae) eave
= Bx! ody? ro
eae AL
4 9172.05 = 910°+1x10°+7x10=2 x10°+5x107
a=0, 6 BIBI
3
1
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Mi
Al
6 tically opposite angles)
DQ=CQ (given thatratioDQ: DC =1:2)
ZODR =180%-90° (adjacent angles on straight line) aa
=90°
ZODR= ZOCP = (property ofa square)
ADOR is congruent to SCOP. _(ASA)_ (shown) Al
a 2 =11h=21=0
(2h+3)(4-7)=0 ra
2Mh+3=0 or h-7=0
3
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ha-5 or Al8 Fom:2.8 km
4:280 000 Ml
1:70 000
:.n=70 000 Al
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3
Bxsx+4<3(2x-1)
BrSx+4S6x-3
Brsx+4 ond x+4<6x-3 uf
Qxs4 and —SxS—7
xs2 and nie Ta
wlsre2
3 Al
10 | gms, where kis a constan
k
gg Mi
(05x)
oe
Coe O35
Mi
yoy ?Aongics = 421 Al
T | Base of figure = 10 units MI
Vertical height = 6 units
Area = 10x6 Mi
= 60 square units
Ali
(0,40)
(4,0)
(3,49)
(10,9)
Gl
(correct shape)
Gi
(correct x and
‘y intercepts)
al
(correct
turning point)
Can accept if
only wrote x
and y
intercepts
13a
sin(i80°—a)e 5
BI
Bb
cos(180°~ 4) =
2
cos Aaa
1
12
13 OR shown adjacent side is 12 unsts (1 m)
MI
(correct
adjacent
value)
AL
a
BL
(perpendicular
bisector drawn
correctly)
BI
(mark and
label Z
correctly)14b
ZPES = 33°
(acoept angle values of 21°) 2)
1Sa___| Spr—2ps—Sgr+2gs
= p(5r~2s)~9(5r-2s) MI
={p-9)(57~2s) Al
15b ‘Spr —2ps ~59r>2gs=
(p-a)(Sr-2s)=0
p-qg=0 or Sr—2s=0 MI
_ r_2
peq of Tee Al
(reject)
16a ‘Smallest x =1 Bl
Smallest . Bl
i | 339
=3x11x3x7 x11 |
a Mi
=¥xPxiP
Since the indices of the prime factors are multipies of 2, 339 ive
perfect square. oe AL
Iai 5.5 mis* BL
Tail =e BI
1%b 1
1
or 255 oF Al
a (123,567,910 13; Bi
18b (2,3,5,7,11, 13} BI
18¢ {6,910} _ BL
18d {4,12} BL
19 3:4:5 DOLL
7.5:10:12.5 MI
Mi
1.5 units > 36 masks: Mi
V unit > 20 masks
9 units > 180 masks Al
There are 180 blue masks.
20 (SJ x MI
Ss) Si
Mi
x=$2,197
‘The larger cup is a better buy since it could have been more costly. MAL |Zia 73
Pall BI
0
1b 12:5 3\f3
RP=/3 8 7/11 mn
9 4 a}lo,
41
=|17
31 AL
2ie | Team Gratitude scores 41 points, Team Respect scores 17 points and
‘Team Compassion scores 31 points.
‘Team Gratitude is the winner. BL
Ra | P(0,-10) BI
2(5,0) BI
2b our MI
=11.2 units Z . AL
a | 067° BI
23b
MI
MI« 83.6 2 las)?
= Bw (4.5) -ox(4 °
Area of segment B 360 -a(4.5) 7] (4.5) sin 83.6
=4.7114 m?
Probability urea 7L8) ee at 114)
(4s) 2 (6) = Al
= 0.624 (to 3 sf) = 0351 (to03sf
4a | 2or4 students Bi
4b _| interquartile range = 48.5 — 42.5 —
=6kg Alt
De | median = 45.5 kg BL
24d | ‘The cumulative frequency curve will shift to th B2
25a__| 33 BI
25b__[4na1 B2
25¢ [51 - BI
2d |4n=1=50 MI
4n= 49 .
nado
Since n is not an integer, 50 is not a term of the sequence. AL