FORM 3 MATHEMATICS TIME: 30 minutes Non Calculator Paper

DIRECTORATE FOR QUALITY AND STANDARDS IN EDUCATION Department of Curriculum Management Educational Assessment Unit

Annual Examinations for Secondary Schools 2014

Track 3

FORM 3

MATHEMATICS Non Calculator Paper

TIME: 30 minutes

Name: _____________________________________

Class: _______________

Question 1

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9 Total

Mark

Instructions to Candidates

Answer ALL questions. This paper carries a total of 25 marks. Calculators and protractors are NOT ALLOWED.

1. a) Water on Earth covers an area of about 361 000 000 km2. Write this number in standard form. Ans ______________

b) Work out the following, giving your answers as mixed numbers. i.

Ans ______________ ii.

Ans ______________ [5 marks]

2. A LOGO turtle is given the following commands to draw a triangle. PD LT90 FD40 RT90 FD30 HOME

a) Draw a rough sketch of the triangle. Label all the sides of the triangle with their lengths in turtle steps.

b) Calculate the perimeter of the triangle.

Ans ______________t.s. [3 marks]

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Mathematics ? Non Calculator ? Form 3 Secondary ? Track 3 ? 2014

3. Calculate the annual simple interest on 1600 invested at a rate of 4% p.a.

4. A line passes through the points A (3, 5) and B (?1, 1). a) Work out the gradient of the line.

Ans ______________ [2 marks]

Ans ______________

b) Underline the correct answer:

Which of the following is the equation of the line AB?

(A) y = 3x + 5

(B) y = 2 ? x

(C) y = x + 2

(D) y = 1 ? x [3 marks]

5. Fill in with >, < or =

a)

91

19

b)

360

62

c) 32 ? 35 3

37

d)

50%

2?1

[4 marks]

6. Underline the correct answer: An estimate for the circumference of a circle with diameter 13.8 cm is :

(A) 42 cm

(B) 72 cm

(C) 84 cm

[1 mark]

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7. A pencil case has blue, red and black pens only. The probability of picking up a blue pen from the pencil case is and that of picking up a red pen is .

What is the probability of picking up a black pen?

Ans ______________ [2 marks]

8.

A farmer has enough hay to feed 12 cows for 10 days.

He buys 3 more cows. How many days will the same hay last?

9. Calculate the value of x.

x?

50?

END OF PAPER

Ans ___________ days [2 marks]

? Ans x = __________

[3 marks]

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DIRECTORATE FOR QUALITY AND STANDARDS IN EDUCATION Department for Curriculum Management Educational Assessment Unit

Annual Examinations for Secondary Schools 2014

Track 3

FORM 3

MATHEMATICS Main Paper

TIME: 1h 30min

Question 1

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Total Main

Non Global Calc Mark

Mark

DO NOT WRITE ABOVE THIS LINE

Name _____________________________________

Class _______________

CALCULATORS ARE ALLOWED BUT ALL NECESSARY WORKING MUST BE SHOWN. ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS.

speed (m/s)

1. This Speed/Time graph illustrates the journey of a car between a set of traffic lights and a zebra crossing.

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Time (seconds)

a)

What is the maximum speed reached?

Ans: ____________m/s

b)

For how long does the car move at constant speed? Ans: ____________sec

c)

How long does the car take to brake?

Ans: ____________sec

d)

How long does it take to drive from the traffic lights to the zebra crossing?

Ans: ____________sec

[4 marks]

Mathematics ? Main ? Form 3 Secondary ? Track 3 ? 2014

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