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1. This document contains a 10-question topical test on ratios, rates, and speed for Secondary 1 students. Questions involve calculating speeds, interest, monthly loan payments, dividing money between people in given ratios, and calculating income tax based on salary and applicable reliefs. 2. One question asks students to calculate average speeds over different time periods for a motorist traveling various distances, and another asks students to calculate monthly loan payments, interest earned over time, and percentage changes resulting from redistributing a fixed amount of money between an additional person. 3. Questions cover a range of math skills and require setting up and solving multiple calculation steps. Marks may be deducted for missing steps in solutions.

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Ratio-rate-speed-G 7

1. This document contains a 10-question topical test on ratios, rates, and speed for Secondary 1 students. Questions involve calculating speeds, interest, monthly loan payments, dividing money between people in given ratios, and calculating income tax based on salary and applicable reliefs. 2. One question asks students to calculate average speeds over different time periods for a motorist traveling various distances, and another asks students to calculate monthly loan payments, interest earned over time, and percentage changes resulting from redistributing a fixed amount of money between an additional person. 3. Questions cover a range of math skills and require setting up and solving multiple calculation steps. Marks may be deducted for missing steps in solutions.

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BINA BANGSA SCHOOL KEBON JERUK

AY 2022-2023
TOPICAL TEST – SECONDARY 1 ACCELERATED
CHAPTER 9 RATIO, RATE AND SPEED

NAME: ………………………………………………… DATE: …………………


PARENT’S SIGNATURE: ……………………………. SCORE: ……………/40

Answer all the questions. Show all necessary working. Marks may be deducted for missing steps.

1. Given that: 1 SGD = Php 4.87 and 1 USD = Php 59.60


A Filipino entrepreneur wanted to change part of Php 78000 to Singapore dollars and the other part to US
dollars in the ratio of 3:7. But, the money exchanger said they only had 100 Singapore and US dollar bills.

(a) Find how much Singapore dollars and US dollars he received. [3]
(b) Write down how much was left in pesos. [1]

2. Joseph invested $6 000 in a company that gives back 6% simple interest per annum.
(a) Find the total amount of his money after 2 years and 4 months. [3]

(b) The simple interest on a $6800-investment for 5 years is $1190.


Find the rate of interest per annum. [2]

3. A set sofa is priced at $1 800. It can be bought on the following hire purchase terms: 25% downpayment,
remaining amount will be charged with an interest rate of 18% per annum, repayment period of 2 years in
equal monthly instalments.

Find the amount of each monthly instalment. [4]

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4. Alvin, Ivan and Ali divided $590 in the ratio " : $ : & , respectively.
Calculate how much money Ali will get. [3]

5. The cost of 8 meters of cloth is $52. Find the cost of 19m 20cm of cloth. [2]

6. Joe, John and Jane divide cookies to sell at a carnival in a ratio of 5 : 12 : 9.


After Joe sold 28 cookies, the ratio becomes 1 : 8 : 6. How many cookies did they have at first? [3]
7. The annual income tax to be paid on a worker’s salary is calculated as follows:
the first $20 000 is tax free,
the next $10 000 is taxed at 4%,
the next $15 000 is taxed at 7%
and the remainder of his taxable income is taxed at 12%.

A worker may benefit from the following applicable reliefs:

Personal Relief: $5000


Spouse Relief: $4000
Child Relief: $2000 per child

In 2021, Mr Koh’s gross annual salary is $146 000. Mr Koh is married and has 3 children.
He contributed $39 500 for his pension and has donated $8000 to charity.

Calculate the total income tax Mr Koh paid for that year. [5]

8. It takes John 3 hours and 15 minutes to travel from his house to his hometown, which is 2350 km away.
On the day of his travel, after 1 ½ hours of driving, his car broke down and spent an additional 35 minutes
on the road.

Calculate his average speed. [3]

9. A motorist travels 54 km in 1 ½ hours and then travels at a constant speed of 72 km/h for a further ½ hour.
Calculate

(a) the average speed of the motorist for the first 1 ½ hours, [1]

(b) the average speed of the motorist for the entire journey. [2]

10. Maria, Carolina and Peter receive $8000 from their grandmother in the ratio of 7 : 5 : 4
respectively.

(a) Find how much each of them received. [3]

(b) Maria spends 3/8 of her money and invests the rest for 2 years at 5% simple interest.
How much money does Maria have at the end of the two years? [3]

(c) Their grandmother wants to include her fourth grandson, Danny.


She decides to divide the amount $8000 equally to all four of them.

Calculate the percentage loss of Carolina’s money. [2]

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