2015 Revision Paper
2015 Revision Paper
4. An electricity bill showed a reading of 4625 at the beginning of the month and a reading of 5923 at the
end of the month. If electricity charges were based on the following calculation, what was the amount
shown on the bill?
First 100 units, RM 0.18 per unit;
Next 400 units, RM 0.23 per unit;
Balance, RM 0.26 per unit.
5. Janice and Jasmine were each given a piece of ribbon of equal length. Janice cuts her ribbons into
equal lengths of 2 m, while Jasmine cuts her ribbons into equal lengths of 5 m. If there was no
remainder in both cases, find the shortest possible length of ribbon given to them.
6. Martin is pasting pieces of square colored paper of equal size onto a board measuring 0.72 m by 90 cm.
If only whole square pieces are used, and the board is to be completely covered, find the largest
possible length of the side of each square colored paper. ( Leave your answer in m and cm )
7. (8 13 × 15 −2 13 ÷ 3 12 ) ÷ ( 107 × 1 14 + 1 101 − 23 ÷ 56 )
8
8. On Ching You’s birthday, he donated a generous sum of money to 3 organizations. He gave of it to
15
3
Red Crescent Society, of the balance to an orphanage and the remaining RM 7000 to Ming Xiang
5
Chinese Independent School. How much money had he donated to orphanage?
9. For each of these calculations, estimate the answer by rounding to one significant figure.
Do NOT work out the exact answers.
i) write the answer correct to four decimal places
ii) write the answer correct to three significant figures.
121.84−14.38× 5.822
a) =¿
99.88+67.289
25.811
b) =¿
( 19.124−16.188 ) × 20.1614
9.988 ÷ 44.217
c) =¿
38.214−50.502× 0.6791
d) ( 33.52−11.581
8.329 ) ×(
5.8214 × 22.594
9.5702 )=¿
e) ( 93.53413.589
× 15.724
) ÷ ( 5.55 ×3.327544
9.964 )=¿
10. Use laws of exponents to rewrite each expression and evaluate it.
( ) (( ))
7 −3 −5 −9 −2 4
3 ×3 11
a) 9 b) −2 −3
3 11 × 11
c) (( ) ( ) ) ( )
2 −3 3 −2 −2 −6 3 −2
5 5 5 12 ×12
6
× 4 d) 12 × 4
5 5 12
)( ) f) ( )(
4 −3 3
e)(
2 2
3n 3m a b −2
a b)
−3
−3 2 −3 4
5m 2n b c
12. Find the area of shaded region if the length of BC=15 cm and ED=8 cm.
Answer in π .
17.
18. The length of a rectangle is two times its breadth. If the perimeter is 51 cm, find the length and
breadth.
19. The sum of 3 even consecutive numbers is 75. Find the three numbers.
20. Find three consecutive odd integers so that the sum of the four times smallest number and 7 times the
biggest number is equal to 160.
21. When the tax on cigarettes was increased by 5%, the price of a certain pack became $5.60. What was
the oringinal price?