2023 SNGS emath Prelim P1

This document consists of 20 printed pages. [Turn Over Name: _________________________ ( ) Class:_____________ PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION ORDINARY LEVEL MATHEMATICS 4052/01 Paper 1 Thursday 17 August 2023 2 hours 15 minutes Candidates answer on the Question Paper. READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your name, register number, and class on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen. You may use a pencil for any diagrams or graphs. Do not use staples, paper clips, highlighters, glue, correction fluid or correction tape. Answer all questions. The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question. If working is needed for any question it must be shown with the answer. Omission of essential working will result in loss of marks. The total of the marks for this paper is 90. The use of an approved scientific calculator is expected, where appropriate. If the degree of accuracy is not specified in the question and if the answer is not exact, give the answer to three significant figures. Give answers in degrees to one decimal place. For  , use either your calculator value or 3.142. 90

Mathematical Formulae Compound interest Total amount n rP      += 1001 Mensuration Curved surface area of a cone lr= Surface area of a sphere 24 r= Volume of a cone hr 2 3 1= Volume of a sphere 3 3 4 r= Area of a triangle ABC Cba sin2 1= Arc length r= , where  is in radians Sector area 2 2 1 r= , where  is in radians Trigonometry C c B b A a sinsinsin == Acbcba cos2222 −+= Statistics Mean  = f xf Standard deviation 22       −=     f xf f xf

3 CHIJ SNGS Preliminary Examinations 2023 - Mathematics 4052/01 [Turn Over Answer all the questions. 1 Given that 4 2128 a= , find the value of a . Answer a = …………..….…………… [1] 2 Ms Li takes a loan of $12000 from a bank that charges a simple interest rate of 3.5% per annum for 4 years. Calculate the total amount she has to pay the bank at the end of 4 years. Answer $..…………..….…………… [2] 3 Store A sells a spice blender for $124.90 with a 10% discount. Store B sells the same blender for $115.00 with a 12% discount. (a) By rounding the prices to 2 significant figures and the discounts to 1 significant figure, show that the