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FORM TP 2023019 JANUARY 2023,
CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL
CARIBBEAN SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE®
EXAMINATION
MATHEMATICS:
Paper 01 - General Proficiency
J hour 30 minutes
27 JANUARY 2023 (a.m.)
READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.
‘This test consists of 60 items. You will have 1 hour and 30 minutes to answer them,
In addition to this test booklet, you should have an answer sheet.
A list of formulae is provided on page 2 of this booklet.
Each item in this test has four suggested answers lettered (A), (B), (C), (D). Read each item
you are about to answer and decide which choice is best.
On your answer sheet, find the number which corresponds to your item and shade the space
having the same letter as the answer you have chosen. Look at the sample item below.
Sample item
gp e000
c a,
(D) 12a
‘The best answer to this item is “8a”, so (A) has been shaded,
If you want to change your answer, erase it completely before you fill in your new choice.
When you are told to begin, turn the page and work as quickly and as carefully as you can. If
you cannot answer an item, go on to the next one. You may return to that item later.
You may do any rough work in this booklet.
Calculators and mathematical tables are NOT allowed for this Paper.
ALL diagrams in this booklet are NOT drawn to scale, unless otherwise stated.
DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO Do St
ee eee
Copyright © 2022 Caribbean Examinations Council
All rights reserved. LIST OF FORMULAE
‘Volume of a prism,
Volume of a cylinder
Volume of a right pyramid
Circumference
Are length
Area of a circle
Area of a sector
Area of a trapezium
Roots of quadratic equations
‘Trigonometric ratios
‘Area of a triangle
Sine rule
Cosine rule
V=n*h where ris the radius of the base and / is the perpendicular height.
v Lah where A is the area of the base and his the perpendicular height,
C= 2nr where r is the radius of the circle,
S a x 2ar where 0 is the angle subtended by the are, measured in
degrees.
A= nr where r is the radius of the circle.
av? where 0 is the angle of the sector, measured in degrees.
A= -4-(a +b) h where a and bare the lengths of the parallel sides and h
is the perpendicular distance between the parallel sides.
Ifax’ + bx+e=0,
bs NF Hae
then x = — e
sing — eneth of opposite side
Tength of hypotenuse
cos 6 = length of adjacent side
Tength of hypotenuse
tan 9 = leneth of opposite side “Adjacent
Tength of adjacent side
Area of A=-1 bh where is the length of the base and his the perpendicular
height.
‘Area of A ABC = --ab sin C
Area of A ABC = V8@-a) 6-H) G-O z
wheres = atb+e
ere s -
a er a ©. A
sind “SinB ~ GinT ————1 >
a@ = 0 +o — 2bcc0sA
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What is the value of the digit 2 in the
number 48.621?
2
@® &
2
®
© 2)
©) 200
What percentage of 50 is 10?
é 5%
20%
© 32%
(D) 150%
In standard notation, 0.02086 is written as
(A) 2.0806 x 10°
20.806 x 10!
2.0806 x 107
0.20806 = 10°
In a school, the ratio of the number of
pupils to the number of teachers is 20:1. If
the number of pupils is 840, how many
teachers are there?
40
@ 2
« 820
) 840
A bag of apples can be shared equally
among either 6, 10 or 15 children. The
MINIMUM number of apples that is likely
to be in the bag is
® 30
) 31
© 60
@) 90
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6.
1£4.3 «0.37 = 1.591, then 43 x 0.37 is
(A) 1.591
15.91
Ce 10
@) 1591.0
Which of the following sets is defined by
{reZ:
(A) 4,2,3,4)
@®) — {0,1,2,3,4)
© 1,0,1,2,3}
o £2,-1,0,1,2,3,4}
Lem referstothe following Venndiagram
which shows 2 intersecting sets, P and Q.
In the Venn diagram, n(P) = 5, n(Q) = 9
and m(PUQ) = 10.
of
‘The number of elements
region of the Venn diagram is
the shaded
7M)
«
@)
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10.
Which of the following pairs of sets is an
example of disjoint sets?
‘even numbers} and
e ‘odd numbers}
(B) P= {multiples of 2} and
{multiples of 3}
© whole numbers} and
Y= {rational numbers}
() — G= {multiples of five} and
‘multiples of ten}
All students in a class play Scrabble or
Checkers or both. If 36% of the students
play Scrabble only and 16% af the students
play both Scrabble and Checkers, what
percentage of students play Checkers but
NOT Scrabble?
a 12
® 48
« 52.
Bs
1,
2
LB.
tem 11 refers tothe following Venn diagram
which shows 2 intersecting sets. The
‘number of students in each se
u
In the Venn diagram
U= {students who play games}
T= {students who play hockey}
V= {students who play volleyball}.
How many students play EITHER hockey
OR volleyball but not both?
it positive integers that
are divisible by 7 is an example of
(A) an improper set
(B) an infinite set
(©) anempty set
OP @iinite set
For every $100 sales or part thereof, a
salesman is paid $10.00 as commission.
If his sales for a particular month were
$1 020.00, how much commission was
he paid?
(A) $ 10.20
(Bs 2020
3 $102.00
(@) $110.00 14, The simple interest on $600 for f years at
5% per annum is $120. The value of ris
ws 800x5
100 x 120
® 100 x 120
600 x §
© 100 x $x 120
600
Dy 5 6001205
100
18. At _a bank, EC$2.60 is equivalent to
USB1.00. For every US$1.00 exchanged,
EC$0.10 is deducted as an exchange tax.
How many EC dollars will Leon receive if
he exchanges USS1 000.002
(A) $ 900.90
é $2 360.34
$2 500.00
$2 600.00
16. A calculator which is marked at $120 is
sold for cash ata 30% discount. How much
change would Susan receive if she pays for
the calculator with a $100
g S16
$20
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©) 836
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th
18,
19.
20.
‘A man pays 60 cents for every 200 m* of
gas used, plus a fixed charge. If he pays
3178.75 when he uses 55 000 m? of gas,
how much is the fixed charge?
(A) $ 13.75
®) 8 1435
(C) $151.25
) $165.00
A plot of land presently valued at $12 000
appreciates in value at the rate of 2.5% per
annum. What will be the value of the plot
of land one year later?
(A) $10 700
(B) $11 700
) $1970
) $12 300
A loan of $8 000 was paid back in 2 years
in monthly payments of $400. The interest
‘on the loan, as a percentage, was
(A) 5%
1
(B) 8%
(B) 5
© 162%
An article bought for $125 was sold for
$175. The profit as a percentage of the cost
price was
(A) 28.6%
(B) 40%
C) 50%
NA%
GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE, 21. The product of a number, 22. and its
3
reciprocal may be written as
wy 23
30 Pp
@ 2.2
3 2
2p. 3
© Bx
© Bs
wo 22-2
3 “2p
Item 22 refers to the following diagram of
a rectangle.
2em Rectangle
(@=4)om
22, The area of the rectangle, inem’,is x°. The
equation that may be used to find the value
ofxis
(B)
©
o)
23. Althea normally saves $x each month, but
in June, she saved $4 more than twice her
usual amount. In June she saved
A $4
BL. $é&
S201
@) = $@x+4)
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24. If 3+ = 1, the value of vis
(A) -H
Qo
1
© F
1
© F
25. 5" x 5" is the same as
ae
eta:
520
@) 2*s*
If a*b =a" +b’, then the value of
B44)*2 is
28°+2
B) 12+?
© G+4+2"
©) GB +4)+?
21.
then A is
an inverse matrix
a singular matrix
(©) anidentity matrix
(D) —anon-singular matrix
GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE, 1254
28. 6137
2329
(A) 2x3
3x2
@ 374
@) 4«3
29. If the vectors p and q are G } and E 4
respectively, then ~p — 2q is
” (a)
» (4
© £3]
@ (i)
01234010//CSEC 2023
Item 30 refers to the following diagram of
triangle OLM, in which R is the midpoint
=
of OL. Further, OR = 3a — 2b and
=
OM = 2a +3b.
o M
=
30. LM expressed in terms of a and b is
(A) Sb-a
Tb 4a
(©) 4a+7b
@) 2@a+3b)
Item 31 refers to the following diagram
which shows a cylinder with diameter 6 em
and height 20 em,
31, ‘The volume of the cylinder, in em’, and in
terms of r, is
A 60
B) 120
@® ie
@) 720
GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE, Item 32 refers to the following diagram
which shows a circle, centred at O, and
with a sector and the major and minor ares
indicated.
Major are
¥ ‘Minor are
32. If the area of the minor sector, EOF, is
103 em’, then the area of the circle, in em’,
is
a)
@)
©
206
412
sis
618
If it took a speedboat 9 hours to travel a
distance of 1 080 km, what was its average
speed, in kmh"?
(A)
3)
$
)
‘The lengths of the sides of a triangle are
x, 2x and 2x centimetres. If the perimeter
is 20 centimetres, what is the value of x?
@ 4
8 _
© 8
() 10
12
102
120
1200
34.
36.
37.
38.
guests had 2 glasses of champagne
each. Each glass held 150 millilitres. How
‘many litres of champagne were used?
ons
(B) LS
Bus
150
‘A square has the same perimeter as a
rectangle with length 15 centimetres and
width 11 centimetres. What is the area of
the square, in em’?
Ga
@) 52
(Cc) 165
e 169
The circumference of a circle is 154 em.
2
Given that m= ">;, the radius of the circte,
in centimetres, is
7
24.5
© 4%
@) 54
The distance around a lake is 8 km. On
a map, this distance around the lake is
represented by a length of 2 cm. The scale
on the map is
A) 1:40
@) —1:2000
(©) 1:200 000
CH 12400000 -9-
items 39 and 40 refer to the following table which shows the number of books that $8 students
bought at a sale,
No.ofBooksBought | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8
No. of Students o9fofa}ulo| 7
39. ‘The mode of the number of books bought 40. The median number of books the students
is bought at the sale is
Si a 4
6) 7 => 5
One O 6
3 3
@) 1
Item 41 refers to the following pie chart tem 42 refers to the following chart which
which shows the popular games played by shows the amount of fish bought, in kg, by
‘a group of students. the first 60 customers at a fish market.
“
No. of customers
34567 8 9 10
No. of kg of fish bought
41. If 180 students played football, how many 42, How many customers bought at LEAST
students are in the group? 6 kg of fish?
(A) 300 (A) 18
(B) 360 19
« 720 ) 30
d 900 @) 3
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0123401 0//CSEC 2023 -10-
Item 43 refers to the following diagram
which shows the cumulative frequency
curve of the heights of 20 plants.
Far
ep hee
g t :
2 peter
E :
é +
6 8
Height (em) ad
43. The interquartile range of the set of
‘measurements is
QQ. 220m
@) 260m
© 500m
©) 520m
45.
ara AMtAeSEe 207%
Item_44 refers to the following table
which shows the results of a survey of
100 persons from 2 major ethnic groups,
P and R. Respondents were interviewed
about their attitude towards Mathematics.
‘Attitude Towards | Ethnicity |
Mathematics [p [Re | tl
Positive 25 [12 | 37
Neutral [9 | 20
Negative | 24 [19 | 43
Total 60 | 40 | 100
Arespondent from ethnic group Ps selected
atrandom. Whatis the probability that ehas
a negative attitude towards Mathematics?
@)
e
oie l= Blo 3
‘The point where a linear function crosses
the horizontal axis is
the y-intercept
the x-intercept
(©) __ always positive
(D) always negative
GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE E ue
Item 46 refers to the following mapping ‘Lems 48 and 49 refer to the following
diagram. graph of a quadratic function,
pe
46, The relationship that BEST deseribes the
mapping in the diagram is
a 48, The maximum point of,
‘one-to-many ® @0
many-to-one ® @4)
many-to-many ©. 4d
oo 2,4)
41, + then (6) =
49. The values of x at the points where
y=4x—x' intersects y= 0 are
and x=4
a
(B) and x= 2
(© x=2andx=4
@) x=0andx
50. Which of the following equations
represents a straight line?
A w=4
(B) ytdax
yt3—2x
pox +2e-5
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01234010//CSEC 2023, 51, Which of the following sets is represented
by the function fi x — x* + 3 where
xe (0, 1,2, 3}?
A) {0,3 (1, 2,4), GB, 9}
(B) — {(, 3), (1,4), @, 5), G, 6)}
{@, 3), (1, 5), 2,7), B, 9}
@) — {, 3), 4), 2, 7). B, 12)}
52. A line L is parallel to the line
2x~Sy-8=0,
54.
What is the gradient of the line L?
oO -
@)
@)
aly afb wl
Item 53 refers to the following diagram of
acircle,
53. If Ois the centre of the circle, then y* is
(A) 28°
B) 80"
90°
100°
01234010//CSEC 2023
jem 54 refers to the following diagram.
In the diagram, PQ and RS are parallel.
Which of the following BEST describes
the relation between x and y?
xsy
(B) x
