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1. Check that this question papercontains 55 questions printed on13 pages numbered 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14.

2. Write your Index Number on thequestion paper in the spaceprovided above.

3. You should not use red ink inanswering questions.

4. All working must be clearly shownin the space provided for eachquestion.

5. Diagrams are not drawn to scale.

6. Attempt all questions.

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MAURITIUS EXAMINATIONS SYNDICATE

The Certificate of Primary Education ExaminationOctober 2009

MATHEMATICS(Subject Code No. 120)

Time: 1 hour 45 minutesFor Markers' Use Only

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SECTION A (60 MARKS)

1. What number is represented on the abacus?

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2. Work out: 652 174

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3. What fraction of the rectangle ABCD is shaded?

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4. Write seven hundred and fifteen in figures.

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5. Which of the numbers 2470, 2074, 2047, 2407 is the smallest?

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6. Find the perimeter of the triangle ABC.

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7. Work out: 761 325

Answer :

Th H T U

C B

A

12 cm

10 cm8 cm

A B

CD

cm

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8. Work out: 215 6

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9. A banana costs Rs 275. What is the cost of 3 bananas?

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10. Find the area of the rectangle PQRS.

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11. Work out: 924 4

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12. Work out: 5 kg 350 g

1 kg 650 g

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13. Simplify:41 +

83

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14. Convert 2 m 5 cm to centimetres.

Answer :

15. AB is a straight line. Work out the size of angle x.

Answer :

cm

P Q

RS

7 cm

9 cmcm2

Rs

52xA B

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For each question from 16 to 45 circle the letter which shows the correct answer.An example has been done for you.

15 3 =A 5

B 12

C 18

D 45

16. (3 x 100) + (2 x 10) + (4 x 1000) =

A 324

B 432

C 3240

D 4320

17. What is the value of 2 in 5237?

A 2 units

B 2 tens

C 2 hundreds

D 2 thousands

18. What is the largest number that can berepresented on this abacus?

A 900

B 909

C 990

D 999

19. What is the value of 4 x 102 ?

A 40

B 80

C 400

D 1600

20. The set of all the factors of 10 is

A { 2, 5 }

B { 1, 10 }

C { 1, 2, 5 }

D { 1, 2, 5, 10 }

21. 254 =

A56 C

514

B58 D

524

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22. What is the sum of 9889 and 111?

A 9000

B 9900

C 9990

D 10 000

24. Which letter in the word LIVE hasno line of symmetry?

A L

B I

C V

D E

23. Sharon has Rs 10.She buys a ruler for Rs 7 65.How much money does she have left?

A Rs 2 35

B Rs 2 45

C Rs 3 35

D Rs 3 45

25. 4 x 25 = 12What is the missing number?

A 37

B 88

C 100

D 112

26. How many hundreds are there in20 000?

A 2

B 20

C 200

D 2000

27. Which of these numbers is a multiple of 7?

A 32

B 42

C 52

D 62

28. Work out the size of angle x.

A 100

B 110

C 150

D 250

29. Which of these angles is greater than aright angle?

A p

B q

C r

D s

150

100x

p q

rs

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30. The time is now 10 30 a.m.Four hours later, the time will be

A 6 30 a.m

B 6 30 p.m

C 2 30 a.m

D 2 30 p.m

32. What is the value of 325 x 1000?

A 32 5

B 325

C 3250

D 32 500

34. ABCD is a parallelogram.Which pair of lines are parallel to eachother?

A AD and BC

B AD and FC

C AE and BC

D AE and FC

31. Pravin buys a cake for Rs 8 50 and abottle of juice for Rs 13 75.How much money does he spend in total?

A Rs 21 25

B Rs 21 75

C Rs 22 25

D Rs 27 50

33. Which of these is not a prime number?

A 17

B 27

C 37

D 47

35. What decimal fraction of the square KLMNis shaded?

A 0 16

B 0 36

C 0 64

D 0 90

36. A wire, 24 m long, is cut into pieceseach of length 8 cm.How many pieces are there?

A 3

B 30

C 300

D 3000

37. Mangoes cost Rs 15 for 2.How many mangoes can be bought withRs 75?

A 5

B 8

C 10

D 12

K L

MN

BA F

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38. What is the name of the shape EFGH?

A Kite

B Parallelogram

C Rhombus

D Trapezium

40. Which of these numbers is divisibleby six?

39. The diagram is made up of the rectangleTQRS and the triangle PQT.What is the perimeter of diagram PQRST?

A 26 cm

B 32 cm

C 34 cm

D 40 cm

41. Rudy travels 9 km 750 m andJason travels 7 km 850 m.What is the total distance they travel?

A 16 km 500 m

B 16 km 600 m

A 201

B 210

C 212

D 242

42. Jenna is 12 years 7 months old. Ritu is twice as old as Angela.Emma is 10 years 8 months old.What is the sum of their ages?

A 22 years 3 months

B 22 years 5 months

C 23 years 3 months

D 23 years 5 months

44. A dog is three times as heavy as a cat.The dog weighs 12 kg.By how many kilograms is the dogheavier than the cat?

A 4 kg

B 6 kg

C 8 kg

D 16 kg

C 17 km 500 m

D 17 km 600 m

43. The capacity of a tank is 16 L.

Only83 of the tank is filled with water.

How much more water must be pouredinto the tank to fill it completely?

A 2 L

B 6 L

C 10 L

D 14 L

45. Daves pocket money increases fromRs 50 to Rs 65.What is the percentage increase?

A 0 3%

B 15%

C 30%

D 300%

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FH

EP

S R

T Q

7 cm 5 cm

8 cm

6 cm

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46. Write down the next term in each of the following sequences:

(a) 17, 30, 43, 56, 69, .

(b) 187, 167, 147, 127, .

(c) 23, 69, 207, 621, .

47. K = { 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 }L = { 2, 3, 5, 7 }

Complete the Venn diagram.

48. A country wins 60 medals at the Olympic Games.

Fifteen are gold, 18 are silver and the rest are bronze.

What percentage of the medals are bronze?

Answer :

K L

%


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49. Two litchis cost Rs 3. Maya buys 80 litchis.

She pays with a 200-rupee note.

How much change does she receive?

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50. Rahul has 36 stickers. Dave has 3 times as many stickers as Rahul.

Ruben has 24 stickers more than Rahul.

How many stickers do they have altogether ?

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SECTION B (40 MARKS)

51. (a) The sum of two fractions is1211 .

One of them is43

.

Work out the other fraction. Simplify your answer.

Answer :

(b) (i) Work out the perimeter of this shape.

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(ii) Work out the area of the shape.

Answer :

3 cm

3 cm

3 cm2 cm

2 cm

2 cm

cm2

cm


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52. (a) The chart shows the number of goals scored by four players in a football season.

(i) Who scored the least number of goals?

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(ii) How many more goals did Gary score than John?

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(iii) Find the total number of goals scored by the four players.

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(b) A teacher buys 6 bags of sweets each containing 50 sweets.She gives 9 sweets to each of the 16 girls in her class.She also gives 7 sweets to each boy in her class.She has 16 sweets left.How many boys are there in the class?

Answer :

Alan

Gary

Mike

John

represents 4 goals.

goals

boys

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53. (a) Three points A, B and C are shown on the grid.

(i) Write down the co-ordinates of point B.

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(ii) Join A to B and B to C.

ABC forms part of a shape ABCDEwhich has the dotted line as its line ofsymmetry.

Mark the points D and E on the grid.

Join the points to complete the shapeABCDE.

(b) Bernard takes 5 minutes to cycle 2 km.

(i) Find his average speed in km/h.

Answer :

Eddy cycles at an average speed of 27 km/h.Both Bernard and Eddy start at Town X at 10 45 and cycle to Town Y by the sameroute. The distance between the two towns is 72 km.

(ii) At what time does Eddy reach Town Y?

Answer :

(iii) When Eddy reaches Town Y, how far behind is Bernard?

Answer :

km/h

km

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

x

y

A

B

C

x

x

x


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54. The first twenty letters of the English alphabet are as follows:

The rows of seats in a theatre are in alphabetical order from A to T.

Rows A to H have 25 seats each and rows I to T have 30 seats each.

(i) How many seats are there in total in rows F to M?

Answer : ..

(ii) The entrance fee for a seat in rows A to H is Rs 300 and that for a seat inrows I to T is Rs 200.

A group of 15 friends go to the theatre.

Seven of them are seated in row F and the rest in row S.

Find the total entrance fees they pay.

Answer : ..

(iii) Work out the total number of seats in rows A to T.

Answer : .

(iv) On a certain day, a show was organised for senior citizens.

The entrance fee for any seat was fixed at Rs 150.

A total sum of Rs 67 200 was collected as entrance fees.

What percentage of the total number of seats was occupied on that day?

Answer : .

Rs

A B C D E F G H

I J K L M N O P Q R S T

%

seats

seats

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55. (a) In a Science test, Dave scored 72 marks.Bobby scored 18 marks more than Dave.Ryans marks were 70% of Bobbys marks.Work out the average of their marks.

Answer :

(b) Jason cuts the rhombus ABCD from cardboard.

He uses it to draw this hexagon.

(i) Work out the size of angle x.

Answer :

(ii) Work out the size of angle y.

Answer :

x

y

A B

CD


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