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CAMBRIDGE SCHOOL OF COLOBO

MATHEMATICES – (8A)
RD
3 TERM EXAM JULY 2021
TIME: 0:45 HRS ANSER ALL QUESTIONS MARKES :40
PART-1
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1. (a) Simplify 3e 7ƒ x 4e 2ƒ (b) simplify fully ¿) 3

(b) Solve the inequality 2 X ≥ 31−3 X (c) Expand (3X-2y)( X+2y)

(d) Factories 4 X 2- 7X-2 (e) Factories 4 X 2 – 1

(f) Expand X ( 2X+5) (g) Simplify y 5 x y 3

(h) Work out √ ❑ (i) Solve 5g – 2 = 1


(Marks- 2@10=20) .

2. (a) Write these numbers in order of size.


Starts with the smallest number.
-7, 3, -5, -9, 0, 1
……………………………………………………………………………………..
(b) Write these numbers in order of size.
Start with smallest number.
0.078, 0.7, 0.87, 0.08, 0.707.
………………………………………………………………………………….
(c) Write 0.017 as a fraction.
………………………………………………………………………………….
(d) Write 0.6 as a percentage.
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(e) Which one of the following is equivalent to 3 ?
10 3 10 12 9
12 6 18 18 12
(Marks-1@5=05) .

3.
(i) Here are the first five terms of a number sequence.
3 6 12 24 48
(a) Write down the next two terms of the sequence.
…………………………………………………………….
(b) Explain how you found your answer.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
(ii) The 20th term of the sequence is 1 572 864.

(a) Find the 19th term of the sequence.


………………………………………………………………………………………
(b) Kaz say that 7 962 622 is a tern of this sequence.
Kaz is wrong. Explain why.

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(Marks-05) .

4.
Here is some information about some of the longest road tunnels in the world.

Country Name of tunnel Length (meters)


Austria Arlberg 15516
Norway Laerdal 24510
Turkey Mount Olive 14700
India Rohtang 8820
China Yunshan 11377

(a)Write down the name of the tunnel with the greatest length. ……………………………..

(b)Write down the value of the 3 in the number 11377 ………………………………

(c)The Arlberg Tunnel is longer than the Rohtang Tunnel.


How much longer? ………………………………………………………………………………………………

(d)Change 14700 meters to kilometers. ………………………………………………………………


(Marks-05) .

5. Herminia has a swimming pool in her garden.


The pool is empty. The pool is in the shape of a cuboid that is 12m long by 8m wide. She
wants to fill the pool with water to the depth of 1.8m.

Each hour, 3000 liters of water flows into the pool. 1m3 = 1000 liters
How long will it take to fill the pool to a depth of 1.8m?
Give your answer correct to the nearest hour.

(Marks-05) .
Part -1 total marks = 40

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