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O-LevelMathematicsMensurationMay/June 2015

The diagram shows a sector AOB of a circle with centre O and radius 9.3 cm. The angle of the sector is 260°.

O-LevelMathematicsAlgebra and graphsMay/June 2015

f(x) = x³ (a) Complete the following table.

O-LevelMathematicsProbabilityMay/June 2015

One day a farmer collected 300 eggs from his chickens. The table below shows the distribution of the masses of the eggs. Mass (m grams) | 42 < m ≤ ...

O-LevelMathematicsVectors and transformationsMay/June 2015

(a) ABCDE is a pentagon. AFB, AHE and BGC are straight lines. F is the midpoint of AB. H is the midpoint of AE. G divides BC in the ratio 1: 2. AH ...

O-LevelMathematicsCoordinate geometryMay/June 2015

Section A [52 marks] Answer all questions in this section.

O-LevelMathematicsAlgebra and graphsMay/June 2015

The diagram is a speed-time graph of a train's journey between two stations. [Figure 2.1]

O-LevelMathematicsStatisticsMay/June 2015

(a) In a survey, 50 students were asked how long they spent exercising during one particular week. The results are summarised in the table. Time (t...

O-LevelMathematicsGeometryMay/June 2015

(a) A, B, C, D and E are five points on the circumference of a circle. EB is parallel to DC, EÂC = 72° and AÊB = 25° . X is the intersection of AC ...

O-LevelMathematicsTrigonometryMay/June 2015

In the diagram, AB = 8 cm, AC = 11 cm and DC = 6.5 cm. BÂD = 26° and DÂC = 30°. [Figure 5.1]

O-LevelMathematicsNumberMay/June 2015

Yuvraj and Sachin travel to England. Yuvraj exchanges 20500 rupees and receives £250. Sachin exchanges 26650 rupees into pounds (£) at the same exc...

O-LevelMathematicsTrigonometryMay/June 2015

Two ports, A and B, are 15 km apart and B is due south of A. A boat sails from A on a bearing of 141°. [Figure 8.1]

O-LevelMathematicsAlgebra and graphsMay/June 2015

(a) Factorise completely 4x³-10xy,

O-LevelMathematicsVectors and transformationsMay/June 2015

(a) [Figure 10.1] Describe fully the single transformation that maps triangle A onto triangle B.

O-LevelMathematicsProbabilityMay/June 2015

(a) Some people were asked which continent they visited on their last holiday. The results are shown in the table below. Continent | Number of peop...

O-LevelMathematicsNumberMay/June 2016

Evaluate 12-6÷3+4.

O-LevelMathematicsNumberMay/June 2016

Evaluate 0.3 × 1.5.

O-LevelMathematicsNumberMay/June 2016

Evaluate 2/3 - 5/8.

O-LevelMathematicsNumberMay/June 2016

Evaluate 1/3 ÷ 7/9, giving your answer as a fraction in its lowest terms.

O-LevelMathematicsNumberMay/June 2016

An aircraft leaves at 2235 on a flight that takes 3 hours and 50 minutes. Find the time when the aircraft arrives.

O-LevelMathematicsNumberMay/June 2016

The aircraft flies a distance of 3200km, correct to the nearest 100km. Write down the lower bound for the distance.

O-LevelMathematicsNumberMay/June 2016

A bottle full of liquid has a total mass of 1.27kg. When the bottle is half-full of liquid the total mass is 900 grams. Calculate the mass of the b...

O-LevelMathematicsStatisticsMay/June 2016

Stella walks to a park. For 4 minutes she walks at a rate of 80 steps per minute. For 1 minute she walks at a rate of 120 steps per minute. Find th...

O-LevelMathematicsNumberMay/June 2016

Write the number 0.034 × 10-3 in standard form.

O-LevelMathematicsNumberMay/June 2016

Arrange the following numbers in order, starting with the smallest. 0.034 × 10-3 33.7 × 10-6 0.42 × 10-5

O-LevelMathematicsNumberMay/June 2016

By writing each number correct to 1 significant figure, estimate the value of 29.2 × 8.17 / 0.396

O-LevelMathematicsGeometryMay/June 2016

Complete the diagram to make a quadrilateral ABCD which has AC as its line of symmetry. [Figure 8.1]

O-LevelMathematicsGeometryMay/June 2016

Complete the diagram to make a quadrilateral PQRS which has rotational symmetry of order 2. [Figure 8.2]

O-LevelMathematicsAlgebra and graphsMay/June 2016

The shaded region in the diagram is defined by three inequalities. One of these is y >= 1/2 x + 2. Write down the other two inequalities. [Figure 9.1]

O-LevelMathematicsAlgebra and graphsMay/June 2016

Factorise completely 3xy - 20 + 5x – 12y.

O-LevelMathematicsAlgebra and graphsMay/June 2016

f(x) = 2x - 9. Find f(-3/4).

O-LevelMathematicsAlgebra and graphsMay/June 2016

f(x) = 2x - 9. Find f-1(3).

O-LevelMathematicsNumberMay/June 2016

A map is drawn to a scale of 2cm to 5km. Two towers are 9km apart. Calculate the distance between them on the map.

O-LevelMathematicsNumberMay/June 2016

On the map, a town covers an area of 4cm². Calculate its actual area.

O-LevelMathematicsNumberMay/June 2016

Express the scale of the map in the form 1: n.

O-LevelMathematicsAlgebra and graphsMay/June 2016

Solve the simultaneous equations. 3x = 4y. 1 + 5x = 6y.

O-LevelMathematicsMensurationMay/June 2016

[The volume of a sphere is 4/3 πr³] [The volume of a cone is 1/3 πr²h]. A cone is removed from a solid wooden hemisphere of radius 3 cm. The cone h...

O-LevelMathematicsAlgebra and graphsMay/June 2016

y is directly proportional to the square of x. Given that y = 8 when x = 4, find y when x = 3.

O-LevelMathematicsAlgebra and graphsMay/June 2016

p is inversely proportional to q. It is known that p = 15 for a particular value of q. Write down the value of p when this value of q is doubled.

O-LevelMathematicsGeometryMay/June 2016

In the diagram, AB, BC, CD and DE are four sides of a regular polygon. Each interior angle of the polygon is 160°. ABPQR, DCP and EDQ are straight ...

O-LevelMathematicsAlgebra and graphsMay/June 2016

A sequence of diagrams is made using counters. Complete the table. [Figure 17.1]

O-LevelMathematicsAlgebra and graphsMay/June 2016

Find an expression, in terms of n, for the number of counters in Diagram n. [Figure 17.1]

O-LevelMathematicsAlgebra and graphsMay/June 2016

In this sequence, Diagram p has 200 counters. Find the value of p. [Figure 17.1]

O-LevelMathematicsStatisticsMay/June 2016

Henri did a survey of the lengths of the leaves on a plant. The results are summarised in the table. When asked to draw a histogram to illustrate t...

O-LevelMathematicsStatisticsMay/June 2016

On the grid below, draw a correct histogram for Henri's results. [Figure 18.2]

O-LevelMathematicsGeometryMay/June 2016

In the diagram, the two circles intersect at P and Q. The line AB is a tangent to the circles at A and B. AD and BC are diameters. BD intersects th...

O-LevelMathematicsStatisticsMay/June 2016

The number of goals scored in each of 50 football matches was recorded. The results are given in the table. For these results, find the mode. [Figu...

O-LevelMathematicsNumberMay/June 2016

Express 500 as the product of its prime factors.

O-LevelMathematicsNumberMay/June 2016

Evaluate (2.05 + 1.4) × 0.2 .

O-LevelMathematicsGeometryMay/June 2016

Complete this description. A rectangle has rotational symmetry of order ______ and ______ lines of symmetry.

O-LevelMathematicsAlgebra and graphsMay/June 2016

It is given that 100 dollars ($) is equivalent to 56 pounds (£).

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