Royal College - Colombo 07: Answer All Questions From 1 To 20 On This Paper Itself
Royal College - Colombo 07: Answer All Questions From 1 To 20 On This Paper Itself
Royal College - Colombo 07: Answer All Questions From 1 To 20 On This Paper Itself
Mathematics – I 32 E I
.Ks;h – I
Name :- ..................................................... Grade : -................ Index number:-....................
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1. Simplify, 2 +1 ÷ 2
3 2 2
2. The general term of a number pattern is 5(n - 1) + 13. Which term is equal to 38?
3. A person who sells his vehicle for Rs. 2500000 and paid Rs. 75000 to the broker. Find the
commission percentage charged by the broker.
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4. A man gave of his money to his daughter and to his son. The remaining amount was
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Rs. 900000. Find the total amount of money that he had.
a b
5. Find the value of − when, a = -2 and b = 6.
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6. Factorize, x2 - 11x + 28
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7. The Value of of a certain amount of money is Rs. 900. What is the value of of that
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amount of money?
9. If a vendor incurs a loss of 5% by selling television for Rs. 28500. Calculate its purchase
price.
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11. The order in which the keys of a calculator need to be pressed to express as a percentage
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shows below. Fill in the blank cages.
ON
3 ÷ 8 =
12. Simplify. (32 )−1 +3−1
14. Solve the inequality 2x + 1< 9 and write two suitable values for x. (x is a positive integer)
n
15. Make n the subject of the S= (a+ l) formula.
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17. A circular ring is made from a metal wire of length 44 cm. Find the radius of the ring.
PART – II
Answer the first question and another 04 questions only.
First question carries 16 marks and other question carry 11 marks each.
(1) Fill in the blanks based on the activity which you have done in the class room under the
lesson “Angles of polygon”.
(i)
Polygon Figure No. of Sum of the interior angles
Triangles
(iii)
(3) (a) An incomplete table of values prepared to draw the graph of the function
y = 3x – 1 is given below.
x 3x – 1 y
–1 …………… ………………
…
0 3x0–1 ………………
2 3x2–1 5
(ii) Prepare a coordinate plane, taking the values along the x-axis and the y-axis from -4
to +4 and draw the straight lines by plotting the above points on it.
(iii) Find the gradient and the intercept.
(iv) Write the equation of the straight line which is parallel to the above straight line and
its intercept is -4.
(i) ^ D?
What is the value of AC
(ii) What is the value of D ^
AE?
(4) (i) Find the values of x and y by solving pair of simultaneous equations given
below.
4y – 3x =–2
y – 3x =–5
(ii) Factorize, ax – bx + 2a – 2b
(iii) The price of a book is Rs. 13 expensive than the price of a pencil. Rs. 200 is spent
for 4 pens and 2 books. Take the price of a pen as x.
(a) Write an algebraic expression for a price of a book.
(b) Based on the given information, construct an equation. By solving it, find the
price of a pen and a book.
(iv) 1.5 m3 of water is in a tank. Due to leakage, water flows out from the tank at a
constant rate of 2.5 l per hour.
a) Find the volume of water which flows out from the tank within 24 hours.
b) How many days does tank become empty due to the leakage?
(6) Use only a straight edge with cm/mm scale and a pair of compasses for the following
constructions. Show the construction lines clearly.
(i) Construct the triangle ABC such that AB = 8 cm A ^BC = 60o and BC = 6.5 cm
(ii) Construct the locus of the points equidistant from the straight lines AC and AB.
(iii) Construct the angle bisector of A ^BC.
(iv) Name the point of intersection of above (ii) and (iii) as O.
(v) Construct a perpendicular from O to straight line AB and name the intersection point
of AB and perpendicular as D.
(vi) Construct a circle, taking the OD as the radius and O as the centre.
(7) (i) The following ungrouped distribution shows the heights of 27 students to
the nearest centimeter.
(ii) On a day that the exchange rate is Rs. 254 for a Sterling Pound, how many Sterling
Pounds will be received when a person converts Rs. 127,000?