JUNE 2015 PAPER 1 2 3 3

, ,
5 5 4
1 2
1. + =¿ 8 , 12 , 15
8 5 ⟹
20
1 2
+ 3
8 5 ∴ 40 % , , 0.75
5
5 + 6 21
⟹ = Answer key (C)
40 40
Answer key (C)
2. 3−2 ×3 p=27
{ 2
7. S= ,−4 ,1.5 , √ 2
3 }
2
27 can be written in an index form =¿ Rational
3
as 33
−2 p 3 √ 2=¿ Irrational
⟹ 3 ×3 =3 −4=¿ Integer
−2 + p 3
⟹3 =3 1.5=¿Rational
Equating powers Answer key (A)
−2+ p=3 8. 0.0596=0.06 (2 dp)
⟹ p=3+2=5 Answer key (B)
∴ p=5
9. 0.0188 ×10−1
Answer key (B)
⟹ ( 1.88 ×10−2) × 10−1
3. 27 base 2 is −2 + ( −1 )
⟹ 1.88 ×10
2 27 ∴ 1.88× 10−3
2 13 r 1 Answer key (C)
2 6r1 10. 1 unit ¿ 55fcfa and 2units per day
2 3r0
Then in 30days he will consume
2 1r1
¿ 2 units ×30 days=60 units
0r1
∴ 272=110112 Cost of 60units
¿ 60 ×55 fcfa=3,300 fcfa
Answer key (D) Answer key (B)
4. Outside temperature ¿−4 ° C 11. SP=40,000 f ; Loss=20 % ;
Inside temperature ¿ 12 ° C sp
cp= ×100
Difference in temperature 100−loss %
¿ 12 ° C−(−4 ° C )=16 ° C 40000
⟹ cp= × 100
Answer key (C) 100−20

√ √1 19 √ 49 7 ∴ cp=50,000fcfa
5. 12 = = = Answer key (A)
4 4 √4 2
Answer key (D) 12. P :Q=3 :1 and Q : R=2 :5 , P : R=?
3 P 3 Q 2
6. 40 % , , 0.75 ⟹ = and =
5 Q 1 R 5
40 3 75 So for the Q to cancel, then their
⟹ , , values need to be same.
100 5 100
P 2
Multiplying by , we’ve
Q 2
 P 3 2 6 21. Sum of interior angles of regular
= × =
Q 1 2 2 polygon ¿ ( n−2 ) 180 ° where n is
P P Q 6 2 6 the number of sides
⟹ = × = × =
R Q R 2 5 5 Interior angle of a polygon
P 6 ( n−2 ) 180 °
∴ = ¿
R 5 n
Answer key (B) ( n−2 ) 180 °
13. Q= { chemistry }, P= { Physics } ⟹ 108 °=
n
Q
⟹ 108 ° n=180 n °−360 °
9P ⟹ 360 °=180 n−108 n
7 ⟹ 360 °=72 n
Students
360 ° 72n
⟹ =
72 72
Answer key (D) ⟹ n=5
14. P ∩Q={} Answer key (D)
P and Q are disjoint 22. Answer key …………………
Answer key (C) 23. Answer key ……………………
15. A statement is a proposition 24. Answer key ………………..
which is either 25. P=8 m
True or False but not Both But 4 × L=P ⟹ L=2 m
Answer key (C) ∴ A=S × S=2 ×2=4 m ²
16. P ⋀ Q=¿ John is attending the Answer key (B)
meeting 26. Answer key ………
Answer key (A) 27. p(3 ,−2)
17. One – to – one mapping Answer key (A)
Answer key (A) 28. Equation of a line; y=mx+c
18. f ( x )=x 2−5 x−6 p(3 ,−1) , y−¿intercept¿ 5
2
f (−3 )=(−3 ) −5 ( 5 )−6 ⟹−1=3 m+ 5
¿ 9+15−6=18 ⟹−1−5=3 m ⟹ 3 m=−6
∴ m=−2
∴ f (−3 ) =18 Answer key (B)
Answer key (C) 29. y=x 2 + x−6
⟹ y=(x+ 3)( x −2)
19. θ+145 °=180 ° Asymptotes; x=−3 and 2
⟹ θ=180 °−145° =35° Answer key (A)
∴ θ=35 ° 30. −2 x+ 6 y−5 t+ 6 has 4 terms
Answer key (A) Answer key (B)
20. A tetrahedron has 4 sides/faces, 31. ( 1+ x ) (2−3 x )=2−3 x +2 x −3 x ²
4 vertices/vertex and 6 edges
∴ ( 1+ x ) ( 2−3 x )=2−x−3 x ²
Answer key (A)
Answer key (A)
 t−m 2k 4
32. p= ⟹ 2 k=4 ⟹ =
t +m 2 2
⟹ p ( t+m )=t−m (cross ∴ k=2
multiplying) Answer key (C)
⟹ pt + pm=t−m (opening of 36. x 2−1 ≤0
brackets) ⟹ ( x−1 ) ( x+1 ) ≤ 0
⟹ pm+m=t− pt (grouping Boundary values; −1 and 1
like term) ∴ {−1≤ x ≤ 1 } or [ −1 ,1 ]
⟹ ( p+1 ) m=t−pt (factoring Answer key (B)
like terms) 37. 4 x =2−2
( p+1 ) m t− pt 2 x
⟹ ( 2 ) =2
−2
⟹ =
( p+1 ) ( p+ 1 ) 2x −2
⟹ 2 =2
t− pt Equating powers
∴ m=
( p+ 1 ) 2 x=−2
Answer key (A) 2 x −2
33. ⟹ =
2 2
1 1 1 1 ∴ x=−1
( 2 y−3 x +w )= ( 2 y )− ( 3 w )+ (w)
3 3 3 3 Answer key (D)
1 2 1 38. 2 , 7 ,12 , 17 , …
⟹ ( 2 y−3 x+ w ) = y−x + w
3 3 3 d=7−2=12−7=17−12=5 a=2
∴ Coefficient of x=−1 T n=a+ ( n−1 ) d=2+ ( n−1 ) 5
Answer key (C) ⟹ T n=2+5 n−5
x+1
34. x=2 y−1 ⟹ y= …..(1) ∴ T n =5 n−3
2
2 x=3 y +2 ……….(2) Answer key (D)
Putting (1) in (2)
39. T ∝ M ⟹ T =kM
2 x=3( )x+ 1
2
+2 When M =4 , T =20
20 k ( 4 )
3 x +3+ 4 20=k ( 4 ) ⟹ = ⟹ k =5
2 x= 4 4
2
So, T =5 M
⟹ 2 ( 2 x )=3 x +7
When M =3
⟹ 4 x =3 x +7
T =5 ( 3 )=15
⟹ 4 x −3 x=7
Answer key (B)
∴ x=7
Answer key (A)
40.
35. f ( x )=3 x 2 +kx−5
When f ( x ) ÷ ( x −2 ) , R=11
⟹ f ( 2 )=11 Edges/arcs
i.e. 3 ( 2 )2 +k ( 2 )−5=11
⟹ 12+2 k−5=11
⟹ 2 k +7=11 ⟹ 2 k=11−7 faces
Vertex/nodes
 Answer key ….
45. Let A= ( 1y 32)
Det(A)¿ 2 y−3
41. B=3 , hyp¿ 5cm
⟹ 1=2 y−3 ⟹ 1+3=2 y
By Pythagoras’ theorem
4 2y
2 2
5 =3 + x ²
2
⟹ x =25−9 ⟹ 4=2 y ⟹ =
2 2
x 2=16 ⟹ √ x 2= √ 16 ∴ y=2
∴ x=4
Answer key (B) Answer key (B)
Adj x +1
42. cos θ= =
Hyp x +3
x+1
46. P= (25 13)
cos θ= −1 1
x+3 P = × Adj(P)
|P|
Answer key (D)

⃗ ( 4 i− j )−( 2 i−3 j )
43. ¿=
⟹P =
−1 1
×
3 −1
( 2× 3 )−(1 ×5) −5 2 ( )
⃗
¿=4
⃗
i− j−2 i+ 3 j=2 i+ 2 j
∴ ¿=2 i+2 j
1
∴ P−1= 3 −1
1 −5 2( )
Answer key (A) Answer key (A)
44.
O 47. p (−1 ,5 )

P Q 48. 3 , 4 , 4 , 5 ,7 ,8 , 10 , 12
R 5+7 12
Median ¿ = =6
PR :RQ =1:1 2 2
1 Answer key (B)
¿=OP+ PR=OP+ PQ
2
49. Mode ¿ p
1 Answer key (C)
⟹∨¿OP + ( PO+ OQ )
2
2
1 50. P ( winning )=
⟹∨¿ a+ (−a+ b ) 3
2
2 a−a+b
⟹∨¿
2
a+ b
∴∨¿
2
Answer key (A)
JUNE 2016 PAPER 1
10. 1 EU¿ 600fcfa
1. 4−8÷ 4+8
120,000
BODMAS 120,000fcfa ¿ =200EU
600
Step 1: 8 ÷ 4=2
Answer key (A)
Step 2: 2+8=10
11. Old salary ¿ 92,000 frs
Step 3: 4−10=−6
New salary ¿ 115,000frs
2. 231 5 to base 10
Increase
( 2 ×52 ) + ( 3× 51 ) + ( 1 ×50 ) =50+15+1 ¿ 115,000−92,000=23,000frs
∴ 2315=66 23,000
% Increase ¿ × 100=25 %
Answer key (D) 92,000
Answer key (C)
3. 2 ≤ n<11= { 2, 3 , 4 ,5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 ,10 } 12. P=250,000 f ; R=6 % ; T =2yrs
Prime numbers ¿ { 2 , 3 ,5 , 7 } SI =P× R ×T =
250000× 6 ×2
=30,000
∴ 4 prime numbers 100
Answer key (D) frs
∴ Amt=250,000+30,000=280,000 f
4. Initial temp ¿−21° C rs
New temp ¿ 36 ° C Answer key (B)
Present temp 13. P= {3 ,9 } ; Q={ 2 ,3 } ; P' ={ 2 }
¿ 36 ° C− (−21° C )=57 ° C P ∩Q={ 2 }
'

Answer key (A) Answer key (A)

5. # of girls ¿ 28 ; # of boys¿ 32 14. P : x is a sweet fruit

28 28 L : x is a lemon
Fraction of girls ¿ =
28+32 60 '
L ⊂P : some lemons are not
7 sweet fruits.
∴ Fraction of girls=
15 Answer key (D)
Answer key (A)
15. P :4 is a factor of 16 ; q : 4> 2
6. # of sweets ¿ 120 p ∧q : 4 is a factor of 16 and 4 >2
# of sweets left after 6hours will Answer key (D)
120
be ¿ =30sweets
4
Answer key (C) 16. ….

7. N ⊂ R TRUE 17. …..

Answer key (C)
8. 0.020493=0.0205 3 x−5
Answer key (C) 18. h ( x )= , x∈ R
7
3 x−5
9. P=4.8 ×10−3=0.0048 let y=h ( x ) , ⟹ y=
7
Answer key (B) ⟹ 7 y=3 x−5 ⟹ 7 y +5=3 x
 3 x 7 y +5 7 y+ 5
= ⟹ x=
3 3 3
7 x +5 26. Volume of a square box ¿ Base
∴ h−1 ( x )= , x∈ R
3
Answer key (B) Area × Height

V =(10 cm ×10 cm)×30 cm

19. transversal line
Answer key (D)
∴ V =3000 cm3
360 ° Answer key (D)
20. n=
Ext Angle

27. 2 y=14−x
21. …
2 y 14 x −1
⇒ = − ⇒ y= x+7
2 2 2 2

22. PS is a chord ∴ y−¿intercept ¿ 7

Answer key (A)
Answer key (A)
23. … x y y −x
28. + =2 ⇒ = +2
3 9 9 3

⇒ y =9 ( −x3 )+9(2)
24. ….
⇒ y =−3 x+18

Gradient ¿−3

Answer key (B)

29. M ( 2, 4 ) ; R ( x , y )∧S (−2 , 4 )

25. Perimeter ¿ 4 × S=4 × 12=48 cm x 1=x , y 1= y , x 2=−2 , y 2=4
Perimeter of equilateral triangle M ( x , y )= (
x1 + x2 y1 + y2
2
,
2 )
¿3l

Then 48 cm ¿ 3 l ( x±2
( 2 , 4 )=
2
,
2 )
y+4

48 3 l
⇒ = ⇒ l=16 cm Equating coefficients of x and
3 3
y ,we’ve
Answer key (D)
 x±2 y+4 ⇒ 4 ( 2 x+5 )=10 ( 1 ) ⇒ 8 x +20=10
2= and 4=
2 2
8 x −10
8 x=10−20 ⇒ =
⇒ 2 ( 2 )=x +(−2) and 8 8

4 ( 2 )= y + 4 −5
x=
4
⇒ 4+2=x and
Answer key (C)
8−4= y
35. ( 5 x−3 ) ( x+ 2 ) ≡ 5 x 2−kx−6
x=6 and y=4
2 2
⇒ 5 x + 10 x −3 x −6 ≡5 x −kx−6
R ¿4) Answer key (D)
2 2
⇒ 5 x + 7 x−6 ≡5 x −kx −6
2
30. a −ab+ ax−bx=a ( a−b ) + x ( a−b )
∴ a2−ab+ax−bx=(a+ x)( a−b) Equating coefficients of x
Answer key (C)
7=−k ⇒ k =−7
31.
Answer key (D)
1 3 1 ( 1−x )−3 ( x−1 ) 4−4 x
− = =
x−1 1−x ( x−1 )( 1−x ) ( x−1 )( 1−x ) 36. ( x +3 ) ( x−2 ) >0

4(1−x) Boundary values; −3 and 2

4−4 x 4
⇒ = =
( x−1 ) ( 1−x ) ( x−1 )( 1−x ) x−1 x ←3 or x >2
Answer key (A) Answer key (C)
1 1
32. b−1= ⇒ ac ( b−1 )=1 2x 2x
⇒ 2 =64
−1
ac 37. 2 =
64
⇒ abc−ac=1 ⇒ ( bc−c ) a=1 6 −1
⇒ 2 =( 2 ) ⇒ 2 =2
2x 2x −6

( bc−c ) a 1 1
⇒ = ⇒ a= Equating powers
bc−c bc−c bc−c
2 x −6
Answer key (C) 2 x=−6 ⇒ =
2 2
33. 2 x3 − y 2=2 ¿ ∴ x=−3
Answer key (B) Answer key (B)
x 1 1 2 x +5 1
34. + = ⇒ = 38. Sn=2n (n−1)
5 2 4 10 4
 T 2=S 2−S1= [ 2(2)(2−1) ] −[ 2(1)(1−1) ]

T 2=4

Answer key (C)

1 k Answer key (B)

39. y ∝ ⇒ y=
x x

When y=20 , x=3

k
⇒ 20= ⇒ 20 ( 3 )=k
43. ⃗
OP= ( 43) & ⃗
OQ=( 0 )
m
3
|OP|=|OQ|
∴ k=60
⇒ √ 4 2 +32= √ 02 +m2 ⇒ 5= √ m ²
60
y= when y=4
x 2 2
5 =( √ m ) ⇒ 25=m
2

60 60 Answer key (D)

4= ;⇒ x= =15
x 4
44. OP=a ,OQ=−b
∴ x=15
QP=QO+ OP=−b+ a or a−b
Answer key (A)
Answer key (C)
40. …..
45. Order of M =3 ×2

Answer key (B)

46. M = (35 −12 ) T

⇒M = (−13 52)
41. By Pythagoras ‘theorem,
Answer key (A)
2 2
x =8 +6²
47. p (−2 ,3 )
√ x ²=√ 100 ⇒ x=10units
Answer key (C)

3
42. sin α =
5
48.
5
3
 Marks, x 24 9 10 5 5 3 1
1. ÷ − ×1
8 4 4 3
N° of students 2 4 2
BODMAS
Mean
5 5 5 4 1
Step 1: ÷ = × =
x=
∑ f ( x ) = 24 ( 2 ) +9 ( 4 ) +10 ( 2 ) 8 4 8 5 2
∑f 2+ 4+ 2
3 1 3 4
Step 2: ×1 = × =1
104 4 3 4 3
x= =13
8
1 −1
Step 3: −1=
Answer key (A) 2 2

49. Total Answer key (B)

¿ 15 %+ 35 %+30 % +20 %=100 % 2.

35
Angle for35 %= × 360=126 ° 0 . 0 5
100

Answer key (D)

unit decimal
Tenth ( 101 ) Hundre

50. S= { 0 ,1 , 2 , … , 9 } ( 1001
¿>7= {8 , 9 }

2 1
P ( ¿>7 )= = Answer key (D)
10 5
3. y a × y 2 a= y a+2 a= y 3 a
Answer key (D)
Answer key (B)

4. t° at town P=−10° C

t° at town Q=30 ° C change in t°

¿ 30 ° C−(−10 ° C )=40 ° C

Answer key (A)

5. √ 45=√ 9 ×5= √9 × √5=3 √5

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Answer key (D)
 8 2 13. P ' ∪ Q
6. 0.08= =
100 25
Answer key (D)
Answer key (B)
14. M = {2 , 4 ,6 ,8 , 10 }
7. ∅ ∉ N true
N= { 1, 3 , 5 ,7 ,9 }
Answer key (A)
M ∩ N ={} or ∅
8. 0.004789=0.00479
Answer key (C)
Answer key (C)
15. p : Lum is short q : Lum is fat
−2
9. 0.013 × 4=0.052=5.2 ×10
“Lum is short and not fat”
Answer key (B)
⇒ p ∧∼ q
10. 1 US=510 fcfa
Answer key (B)
1 Euro=1.75US
16. …..
2000 Euro=2000 ×1.75=3500 US
17. Domain ¿ { a , b , c , d }
∴ 3500US=3500 ×510=1,785,000 fcfa
Codomain ¿ { e , f , g , h , i }
Answer key (A)
Range ¿ { e , f , g , h }
11. 1 exercise book ¿ 250 f ; SP=? ;
Answer key (B)
Profit=20 %
18. f ( x )=2 x +6
Sp=(100 %+ 20 %)× 250 f
f ( x )=4 x
120
SP= × 250=300 f
100 ⇒ 2 x +6=4 x

Answer key (A) ⇒ 6=4 x−2 x ⇒ 6=2 x

12. Map scale ¿ 1 :20,000 2x 6

=
2 2
Map distance of
∴ x=3 Answer key (D)
6
6 km=20000× =120,000cm
100000 19. Alternate angles
Answer key (C) 50 ° + x=180 °
 ⇒ x=180 °−50 ° =130° 18 cm ²× 64 cm ²
x=
36 cm ²
Answer key (D)
∴ x=32 cm²
20. …
Answer key (C)
21. Since ratio 1 :1 meaning equal
25. L=3 W ⇒ L=3× 5=15 cm
sides, hence it’s a square
W =5 cm
Answer key (A)
A=L× W =15 ×5=75 cm ²
22. …
Answer key (D)

πr ² θ
26. Area of sector ¿
360°
23.
π ( 62 ) ( 60 )
A= cm²
360 °

∴ A=6 πcm ²

Answer key (C)

90 °=x +35 ° ⇒ x=90 °−35 ° 27. Q (−2 , 4 )

Answer key (C)

x=55 ° Answer key (C)
−3 3
24. 28. l 1 :3 x +2 y=3 ⇒ l 1 : y= x+
2 2
P 6cm 8cm
Q K L −m 4 m
⇒ l 1 : y= x+ ⇒ l 2 : y= x−2
−2 −2 2
R l 1 is parallel to l 2 if and only if they
M
have same gradient. i.e.
6×6 : 8×8

36 : 64
−3 m
= ⇒
2 2
−3
2
× 2=m( )
∴ m=−3
18 cm ² : x cm²
Answer key (D)
29. Length, 34. y=2 x−12 ⇒ 2 x− y=12 …(1)

D= √ ( 4−1 ) + (1−5 ) =√ 9+16 3 x+ 5 y=5…..(2)

2 2

D= √ 25=5 units 3 × ( 1 ) : 6 x−3 y=36 … …. (3)

2 × ( 2 ) : 6 x+10 y =10 … … .(4 )
Answer key (B)
( 3 ) −( 4 ) : −13 y=26
2 2
t −9 t −3²
30. = ⇒ y =−2
2t +6 2(t +3)

(t−3)(t +3) t−3 Substituting y=−2 in (1)

⇒ =
2(t +3) 2
2 x−(−2 )=12 ⇒ 2 x=10
Answer key (B)
⇒ x=5
31.
(5 ,−2) Answer key (C)
3 ( x−2 y )−4 ( x−5 y )=3 x−6 y −4 x +20 y
35. f ( x )=x 3−4 x 2 +cx +6
¿ 3 x−6 y−4 x +20 y
f ( 3 )=0 ⇒
¿−x+14 y or 14 y −x
3 2
3 −4 ( 3 ) + c ( 3 ) +6=0
Answer key (A)
⇒ 27−36+3 c+6=0
1
32. A= bh⇒ 2 A=bh
2 ⇒ 3 c−3=0 ⇒ 3 c=3

2 A bh 3c 3
= = =1
h h 3 3

2A ∴ c=1 Answer key (D)

∴ b=
h
−k
36. +3 ≤−1
Answer key (A) 4

7 y+ 3 ⇒−k + 4 ( 3 ) ≤ 4 (−1)
33. when x=2 , y=1
5x
⇒−k +12 ≤−4 ⇒ 12+ 4 ≤ k
7 y +3 7 ( 1 ) +3 10
⟹ = = =1 16 ≤ k ⇒ k ≥ 16
5x 5 ( 2) 10

Answer key (B) Answer key (D)

 2x 1 2x −1 Then a=v + r−2
37. 2 = ⇒ 2 =64
64
a=5+ 4−2=7
6 −1
2 = ( 2 ) ⇒ 2 =2
2x 2x −6

Answer key (B)

2 x −6
⇒ 2 x=−6 ⇒ = 41. By Pythagoras ‘theorem
2 2
2 2 2 2
∴ x=−3 Answer key (B) 20 =16 + y ⇒ y =400−256

38. 48 ,35 , 24 , 15 , … ⇒ √ y ²= √ 144 ⇒ y=12

Answer key (D)

d=35−48=−13
3
42. cos θ=
24−35=−11 5

Answer key (B)

15−24=−9
43. Op=i+5 j ; OQ=3 i−9 j
New seauence; −13 ,−11 ,−9 , …
M= ( x +2 x )i+( y +2 y ) j
1 2 1 2

d=−11−(−13 )=−9−(−11) =2

New difference ¿ 2−9=−7

M= ( 1+32 )i+( 5±9
2 )
j

∴ M =2i−2 j
∴ next term=15−7=8
44. OP= p , OQ=2 q
Answer key (A)
PX : XQ=1 :2
2
39. y ∝ x ⇒ y=kx ²
1
OX =OP + PX=OP+ PQ
When x=1 , y=1 3

2 1
1=k (1 ) ⇒ k=1 OX = p+ (− p+2 q )
3
∴ y=x ²
3 p− p+2 q 2
OX = = ( p+q)
Answer key (B) 3 3

40. Let a=¿arcs, v=¿vertices/nodes, Answer key (A)

r =regions
45. |32 6y|=0 P ( multiple of 3 )=
¿(multiples of 3) 2 1
¿ (S)
= =
6 3

⇒ ( 3 × 6 )−( y ×2 )=0
Answer key (C)
⇒ 18−2 y=0 ⇒ 18=2 y

∴ y=9 Answer key (D)

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46. P= ( 1 −1
−1 2
Q=
3
−1 ) ( )
1
1. 1− of 24
PQ= (
1 −1 3
−1 2 −1 )( )
=( ¿+(−1 ×−1)¿ (−1× 3 ) + ( 2 ×−1 ) ¿3)
BODMAS
PQ=
4
−5 ( )
Answer key (A) 1
Step 1: of 24=8
3

47. T = ( 01 10) reflection on the y=x Step 2: 1−8=−7

Answer key (A) Answer key (D)

48.
2.
1 , 2, 3 , 4 ,5 , 10 , 10 ,12 , 13 ,13 , 14 , 19 , 19
1 . 0 2 5
Range ¿ 19−1=18
U deci Te Hundr Ten
Answer key (C)
nit mal nth edth thousa

49. 50 candidates¿ 100 °

x candidates ¿ 120
(
( )
1
100
ndth

120 ×50
1
10
¿
( 1000
1
)
⇒ x= =60 candidates
100 Answer key (C)

Answer key (A) 3. Let that number be x , so

50. S= { 1, 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 ,6 } ; x−3=15 ⇒ x=15+3=18

Multiple of 3={ 3 ,6 } Answer key (B)

4. Initial t°¿−7 ° C so 8 (our first digit)which our a

Change t°¿ 9 ° C be a number between 1 and 9.

−3
New t°¿ initial t° +¿ change t° 0.00875=8.75 ×10

¿−7 ° C +9 ° C=2 ° C Answer key (B)

8. Since GMT is 1hr behind CMR

Answer key (C)
time
1
5. Since =0.25
4 If CMR ¿ 14 :30 hrs, then

1 GMT =14 :30−1: 00=13 :30hrs

Then 1 =1+0.25=1.25
4
Answer key (B)

Answer key (D) 9. SI =P× R ×T

6. 0.005 ×3.112=0.01556 P=150,000 f ; R=4 % ; T =2 yrs

The first significant figure here 4

SI =150000 × ×2=12,000frs
100
is the first non-zero digit which
Answer key (B)
nd
is 1, 2 significant figure 5 and
10. Amount ¿ 60,000frs
so on.
Lum:Sirri:Bih ¿ 7 :3 :2
0.01556=0.0156
Sum of ratio ¿ 7+3+ 2=12

Answer key (D) 2

Bih received ×60,000=10,000
12
7. 0.00875
frs
A number in standard form is
Answer key (C)
n
a × 10 where
11. U
P
a=∈ {1 , 2 ,3 , … , 9 } , n ∈ Z .

So in this case we should shift Q

our decimal to the right 3 times

P only
P and Q Q only Neither P
nor Q
or
 Dh= { x : x ∈ R , x ≠ 0 ,1 }

Answer key (A)

5x
15. g ( x )=2− ;
2
Answer key (B)
5 ( 2)
12. U =50; n (C )=30 ; n ( C ∩ M )=10 g ( 2 )=2− =−8
2

Answer key (D)

30-10
=20 10
16. According to corresponding
Since n ( U ) =50 and straight line angles,
⇒ 20+10+ x=50 x +50 °=180 °
⇒ x +30=50 x=180 °−50 °=130 °
⇒ x=50−30=20 Answer key (B)
Answer key (B) 17. Answer Key (B)
13. A statement is one which 18. If a cube has unit height, then
either true or false but not it means each side is 1unit.
both. TSA=6 × ( S × S )=6 × (1 ×1 )=6sq

Answer key (D) units

3 Answer key (C)
14. h ( x )=
x ( x−1 )
Smaller
Domain is the set of all real 19. Ratio of volume ¿
bigger

numbers except those who 8

V=
27
makes the function undefined.
Since volume is S × S × S , to get
i.e.
the length, square root the
x ( x −1 )=0
ratio of their volume.
⇒ x=0 or x−1=0⇒ x=1
 Ratio of length ¿
√ 8 2
=
27 3
C=2 πr =2 ×
22 14
7
×
2 ( )
=44 cm

20. In simple English, edgeses are Answer key (D)

lines 25. Area of Trapezium,

A cube has 12 edges 1

A= ( a+b ) × h
2
Answer key (A)
1 2
A= ( 10+14 ) ×7=84 c m
21. A line of symmetry is a line 2

that divides an object into Answer key (A)

equal halves. One is the mirror 26. P ( 1 ,3 ) , m=−2

image of the other. Equation of line; y=m ( x−x 1 ) + y 1

⇒ y =−2 ( x −1 )+ 3

⇒ y =−2 x +2+3
A rectangle has 2 lines of ∴ y=−2 x+ 5
symmetry.
Answer key (C)
Answer key (B)
27. M (5 ,1 ) , N ( 2 ,−3 )
22. From circle theorem,
x 1=5 , y 1=1 , x 2=2 , y 2=−3
x +47 °=180°
√ 2
D= ( x 2−x 1 ) + ( y 2− y1 )
2

⇒ x=180 °−47 °=133 °

D= √ (−3−1 ) + ( 2−5 ) = √ 16+ 9= √ 25
2 2

Answer key (C)

∴ D=5units
23. L=2 W , W = y cm A=2 y
2
Answer key (C)
⇒ A=L× W =2 y × y =2 y
28. From our proposed answers,
Answer key (D)
we discover that the
22
24. D=14 cm π=
7 boundaries −1 and 2 are
 included. Thus x lies between 22−k (2 )−4=0

−1 and 2. ⇒ 4−2 k−4=0 ⇒ 0=2 k

i.e. −1 ≤ x ≤2 k =0

Answer key (B) Answer key (B)

29. 3 x 2+ t−5 34. x >1 , x < 4

Coefficient means how many ¿1,4¿

times Answer key (D)

∴ coefficient of t is 1 35. Z5 × Z−3

Answer key (C) Law of indices a n × am =an +m

30. ( x−3 )( x +4 )=¿ 5

Z × Z =Z
−3 5±3
=Z ²
2
¿ x + 4 x−3 x−12 Answer key (C)
2
¿ x + x−12 1 8
36. , y ,
2 9
Answer key (B)
In a GP the common ratio is
31. at=t +b ⇒ at −t=b
gotten by each successive
⇒ ( a−1 ) t=b
term divided by the previous
( a−1 ) t b b
= ⇒ t=
a−1 a−1 a−1 term i.e.

Answer key (B) 8

y 9 2 8 1
= ⇒y = ×
32. 4 m+ 7=3 m−4 1 y 9 2
2
⇒ 4 m−3 m=−4−7
2 4
m=−11 y=
9

√
Answer key (A) 4 2
√ y ²= =
9 3
33. f ( x )=x 2−km−4

If (x−2) is a factor, then f ( 2 )=0

 ∴ y=
2
3
a+ b= ( 34)+(−21 )=( 4±2 ) ( 2)
3+1 = 4

Answer key (D) |a+b|=|4 i+ 2 j|=√ 4 2 +2²= √20

1 k
37. y ∝ 2
⇒ y= 2 |a+b|=√ 4 × 5=√ 4 × √ 5=2 √ 5
x x
Answer key (C)
When y=1 , x=−2
43. AE= A 0+OB + BE
k
⇒−2= ⇒−2 × 4=k
(−2 )2 AE= AO+ 2OA +OB=−a+b+ 2 a

k =−8 AE=a+ b

−8 Answer key (A)

y= 2
x

Answer key (C)

44. |1x −42 |=0
38. Answer key (A) ⇒ ( 1 ) ( 4 )−( 2 ) ( x )=0 ⇒ 4−2 x=0

39. By pythagoras’ theorem 2x 4

⇒ 2 x=4 ⇒ =
2 2
2 2
10 =8 + x ²
x=2
2
100=64+ x ⇒ 100−64=x ²
Answer key (A)
⇒ x =36 ⇒ √ x ²= √36
2

45. If two matrices are such that

∴ x=6
PQ=I , then one is the inverse
Answer key (D)
of the other.
40. cos 30 °=
√3
2 So P is the inverse of Q or Q is

Answer key (B) the inverse of P

41. 90 °−54 °=36 ° Answer key (B)

Answer key (B) 46. Any transformation of the

42. a=3 i+ 4 j, b=i−2 j

form (10 k1) represent a share
 of k units parallel to the x−¿ 2
49. P ( rain )=
3
axis
2 1
P ( Don train ) =1− =
'
Answer key (C) 3 3

NB: A share parallel to the y−¿ Answer key (A)

axis is of the form (1k 01) 1

50. P ( M )= , P ( N )=
3
1
2

47. Median position Since M and N are mutually

1 1 exclusive then
¿ × ∑ f = × ( 4+ 2+ 1+ 1 )=4
th
2 2
P ( M ∪ N ) =P ( M ) + P(N )
So the median will lie between
1 1 5
P ( M ∪ N )= + =
will lie between the 4 and the th
3 2 6

5th because we have even Answer key (D)

number of terms

2+ 3
Median ¿ =2.5
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OR

2 , 2, 2 , 2 ,3 , 3 , 5 ,6
1.
1
2
3
2 ( )
of 6− × 4

2+ 3 BODMAS
Median ¿ =2.5
2
3
Step 1: × 4=6
Answer key (B) 2

48. Mean x=
∑ f (x) Step 2:
1
of 6=3
2
∑f
Step 3: 3−6=−3
2 ( 4 )+3 ( 2 )+ 4 ( 0 )+7 (1) 21
x= =
4+2+ 0+1 7 Answer key (D)
∴ x=3 2.
Answer key (A)
 2 4 . 8 6 1
× 12,000 f
2
Te Un Deci 1 1 ∴ x= =1,000 f
6
10 100
ns it mal Answer key (B)
Ten Hundre
point 9. Map distance ¿ 11cm
th dth
Map scale ¿ 1 :200,000
Answer key (B)
Actual distance
3. Answer key (C)
200,000× 11
¿ =22 km
2 2 ( 10+14 ) 24 100,000
4. + = =
7 5 35 35
Answer key (D)
Answer key (D)
10. P= {1 , 2 ,3 , 4 , 5 } ; Q={ 2 ,5 }
5. 163.35 ×10−3
∴ Q⊂ P
Shifting the decimal point 2
Answer key (B)
times to the left we’ve
11. T ={ a , b , c , }
( 1.6335 ×10 2) × 10−3=1.6335 ×10 2±3
# of subsets is given by the
−3 −1
∴ 163.35× 10 =1.6335 × 10
formular 2n, where n is the
Answer key (A)
number of elements in the
6. Answer key (A)
given set
7. Arrival time ¿ 8 :00 am
3
2 =8
Duration ¿ 45 mins
Answer key (C)
∴Departure time will be
12. p : Ben studied hard
¿ 8 :00−0 :45=7 :15am
q : Ben will pass his exams
Answer key (C)
“if Ben studies hard then he will
8. 6 kg=12,000 f
pass his exams”
1
kg=x f
2 p ⇒q
 Answer key (A) 18. A solid figure is a 3-

13. Answer key (C) dimensional figure

14. f ( x )=2 x−1 Answer key (A)

f (−3 )=2 (−3 )−1=−7 19. Answer key (C)

Answer key (D)

15. f ( x )=3 x

Step 1: let y=f ( x )

y=3 x

Step 2: make x subject of the

formula

y 3x y
= ⇒ x=
3 3 3

Step 3: conclude by replacing

y by x

−1 x
f ( x )=
3

Answer key (A)

16. The range are elements of the

codomain and is made up of

images of elements in the

domain set.

Answer key (B)

17. Answer key (B)

20. S . A=3 ×3=9 cm ²

∴ TSA=6 ×9 c m2=54 cm ²
P cm² Answer key (A)
4cm²

Area scale ¿ 1 ×1 :2× 2=1 :4

Bigger area ¿ small area × scale

2
P=4 c m × 4=16 cm ²

Answer key (A)

21. Answer key (C)

22. Vertically opposite angles are

equal

Answer key (D)

23. Angles subtended by the

diameter of the circumference

must be equal 90°

y +37 °=90°

y=90°−37 °=53 °

Answer key (D)

D
24. D=28 cm ⇒ r = =14 cm
2

22
C=2 πr =2 × ×14=88 cm
7

Answer key (B)

25. Surface area ¿ S × S ; S=3 cm

26. 32. a b 2=xy
2
2nd quadrant 1st quadrant a b xy 2 xy
⇒ = ⇒b =
a a a
3rd quadrant 4th quadrant
⇒ √ b ²=
√ xy
a
⇒ b=
√
xy
a

Answer key (B)

Answer key (D) 33. Answer key (D)

27. 2 y−4 x=3 ⇒ 2 y=4 x+ 3 34. 2 x−3<5 ⇒ 2 x< 5+3

2y 4 x 3 3 2x 8
= + ⇒ y =2 x + ⇒ 2 x <8 ⇒ <
2 2 2 2 2 2

x <4
Gradient m=2

3 Answer key (C)

y-intercept y=
2
35. Answer key (C)
Answer key (C)
36. 22 x =8⇒ 22 x =23
28. Answer key (B)
Equating powers
2
29. 3 x −15 x=3 x( x−5)
2x 3
2 x=3 ⇒ =
2 2
Factors; 3 x , and x−5
3
Common factors: 3 x x=
2
Answer key (A)
Answer key (D)
30. 8 x +2−x +8 y
37. By the Pythagoras’ theorem
Like terms are 8 x and −x 2 2 2
13 =12 + x ⇒ 169−144=x ²
Answer key (B)
x =25 ⇒ √ x ²=√ 25
2

31. y=−2 and x=1

x=5
2 2
y + x+ 1=(−2 ) +1+1=6
Answer key (B)
Answer key (A)
 opp 3 42. Two vectors are parallel if one
38. sin θ= =
hyp 5
is a scalar multiple of the
To get the adjacent, we use the
other.
Pythagorean theorem
6 i+15 j=xi−5 j
2 2 2
5 =3 + x ⇒ 25−9=x ²
⇒−3 ( 2i−5 j )=xi−5 j
x =16 ⇒ √ x ²=√ 16
2

Comparing i components,
Adjacent side, x=4
x=2
opp 3
⇒ tan θ= = Answer key (A)
adj 4

Answer key (C) 43. M = (11 2 3

4 9 )
has order : 2 ×3
39.

( )
A 1 1
T
M =2 4 has order : 3 ×2
3 9

Answer key (A)

C
B
44. M = (34 −2
0
,N=) ( )
1 3
2 5
θ=50°
Alternative angles M + N= (3+ 1
4 +2
−2+ 3
0+5 )( )
=
4 1
6 5
Answer key (B)
Answer key (A)

40. QP=OP−OQ= (−53 )−(−21)=(−65 ) 45. When any point reflects on the

line y=x , the y−¿coordinate

41. OP=i+ j
becomes the x−¿ccoordinate
Direction θ=tan−1 1=45 °
and vice versa.
Answer key (C)
Answer key (D)

46. 1 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 ,10
 Range ¿ 10−1=9

Answer key (B)

47. Answer key (D)

48. Middle quartile also known as

1
the median ¿ of CF or 50 th
2

percentile

Answer key (C)

1
49. P ( E )=
3

1 2
P ( E )=1−P ( E )=1− =
'
3 3

Answer key (C)

50. # of student with more than 6

¿ 3+2=5 students

Total # of students

¿ 2+3+6+ 3+2=20 students

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5 1
P ( a studet scored >6 )= =
20 4
1. 6.42 ×0.3=1.926
Answer key (A)
Answer key (C)

2.

2 . 0 4 5

uni deci Te Hundredth Thousa

ts mal nth (0.04) ndth

(0. (0.005)
 0) 9. Map distance ¿ 7 cm

Answer key (B) Actual distance ¿ 21 km

3. −3 ≤ x Map scale ¿ 7 cm :21 km

−3 “is less than or equal to” x Multiplying the 21kg by 100,000

Answer key (D) so as to convert it to cm

14 7 14 2 4 ⇒ map scale
4. ÷ = × =
3 2 3 7 3
¿ 7 cm :21× 100,000 cm
Answer key (D)
∴ map scale ¿ 7 :2,100,000
5. 0.000345
7 1
¿ =
Shifting the decimal point 4 2,100,000 300,000

times to the right Map scale ¿ 1 :300,000

−4
0.000345=3.45 ×10 Answer key (D)

Answer key (B) 10. Answer key (C)

6. Answer key (C) 11. B= {1 , 7 , 3 }

7. 1800 words¿ 5mins # od subsets ¿ 23=8

x words ¿ 7 mins Answer key (B)

7 mins × 1800 words 12. p : He is short

⇒ x= =2520 words
5 mins
q : He is fat
Answer key (A)
p ∧q : He is not short and fat
8. Number of Boys ¿ 5
OR He is tall and fat
Total # of children ¿ 8
Answer key (A)
# of girls ¿ 8−5=3
13. Answer key (A)
Ratio of boys to girls ¿ 5 :3
14. f ( x )=x 2−5 x−6
Answer key (B)
2
f ( 2 )=2 −5 ( 2 )−6=−12
 Answer key (D) Volume of smaller cube
3 3 3
15. Answer key (B) ¿ l =5 =125 cm

16. f ( x )=2 x−3 Thus

()
3
Step 1: let y=2 x−3 volume of smaller cube 1 1
= =
volume of bigger cube 2 8
Step 2: make x subject of the
125 1
formula ⇒ =
volume of bigger cube 8
2 x y+ 3 ⇒ volume of bigger cube=8 ×125=1000 cm
3
2 x= y +3 ⇒ =
2 2
Answer key (C)
y +3
x=
2 21. Answer key (D)

Step 3: conclude by replacing 22. Angles subtended at the chord

y with x are the same.

−1 x +3 θ=36 ° Answer key (B)

f ( x )=
2
23. ***error*** The two angles
Answer key (C)
must be the same
17. Answer key (A)
Considering the angles to be
18. Answer key (C)
the same 2 y , then
19. Answer key (B)
Angles subtended by the
20. What we know:
diameter ¿ 90 °
m l1
or
n l2 2 y 90
2 y=90 ° ⇒ =
2 2
Area of fig 1
=k ² ;
Area of fig 2 y=45 ° Answer key (D)

volume of fig 1 3 22
¿ =k 24. C=132 cm π= C=2 πr
volume of fig 2 7

1
Here k =
2
 22 3
132=2 × ×r + y=4
7 2

132 cm ×7 3 5
⇒r= =21 cm y=4− =
2 ×22 2 2

Answer key (A)

(1 12 , 2 22 )
25. l=10 cm
Answer key (C)
Cross-section side ¿ 8 cm
29. 2 x ( 5−3 x ) =10 x −6 x ²
v=surface Area × Area×h
3
Coeff of x is 10
v=(8× 8)× 10=640 cm
Answer key (A)
Answer key (A)
30. x=−4 , y=9
26. Answer key (A)
2
y−x =9−(−4 )²
27. A ( 5 , 6 ) , B (−1 ,−4 )
2
y−x =9−16=−7
x 1=5 , y 1=6 , x 2=−1 , y 2 =−4
Answer key (D)
Midpoint ¿
2
,(
5−1 6−4
2
=( 2 ,1 ) ) 31. 2 xy and 6 x ² y

Answer key (B) Common factors are 2 xy

x + y=4 …(1) Answer key (C)

28.
y=1+ x …(2)
2
v πr l
2
32. v=π r l ⇒ =
From (2) x− y =−1 πl πl

√
( 1 ) + ( 2 ) :2 x +0 y =3 v v
r 2= ⇒ √ r ²=
πl πl
2x 3
2 x=3 ⇒ =

√
2 2 v
∴ r=
πl
3
x=
2 Answer key (B)
3 33. Interval: 2< x ≤8 or ¿ or ¿ 2 , 8 ¿ ¿
Putting x= in (1)
2
Answer key (C)
34. 3−5 x ≥18

⇒−5 x ≥ 18−3

−5 x 15 Transversal of parallel lines

≤ ⇒ x ≤−3
−5 −5
have same angles
Answer key (C)
Answer key (A)
35. Listing the arcs ; RT, RS, ST, TS
40. a=5 i+7 j ,b=4 i−5 j
# of arcs ¿ 4

Answer key (B) 7 () ( )()( ) (

a−2 b= 5 −2 4 = 5 − 8 = 5−8
−5 7 −10 7−−10 )
36. 52 x =125⇒ 52 x =53 a−2 b=−3i+17 j

Equating powers Answer key (D)

2x 3 41. OP=2 i+ j
2 x=3 ⇒ =
2 2

x=
3 Direction θ=tan
−1
( 12 )=26.6 °
2
Answer key (B)
Answer key (A)
42. ai+2 j and 6 i+4 j meet at right
37. According to the Pythagorean
angle implying their angle is
triplets; (3, 4, 5), (6, 8, 10), (5,
90°(perpendicular vectors)
12, 13), etc
a ∙ b=0
Answer key (B)
⇒ ( ai+2 j ) ∙ ( 6 i+ 4 j )=0
opp RQ
38. sin x= =
hyp PQ 6 a+ 8=0⇒ 6 a=−8

Answer key (C) 6 a −8

=
6 6
39. X
−4
a= Answer key (C)
3

43. Answer key (D)

Z
Y
44. M = (31 −24 ) , N=(−35 21)
M + N= (1±3
3+5 4+ 2
−2+1
= )(
8 6
−2 −1 )
Answer key (C)
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45. Translation means displacing

an object without changing its

size

( xy )+( 62)=(−32) ⇒ ( xy )=(−32)−( 62)

( xy )=(−90)
Answer key (D)

46. Answer key (B)

47. Answer key (C)

48. Lower quartile of CF ¿ 25th

percentile

Answer key (A)

49. S= { 1, 2 , 3 ,… ,10 }

Prime # ¿ { 2 , 3 ,5 , 7 }

¿ 4 2
P ( prime ¿ ) =¿ of prime ¿ = =
total numbers 10 5

50. P ( E ∩ F ) =P ( E ) P(F )

E and F are independent

Answer key (B)