MID-YEAR EXAMINATION 2025
MATHEMATICS PAPER 2 (CALCULATOR)
Time allowed: 1 hour
Total Marks: 50
Instructions
x Use black ink or ball-point pen.
x Answer all questions.
x Answer the questions in the spaces provided.
x You must show all your working.
x Diagrams are NOT accurately drawn, unless otherwise indicated.
x Calculators may be used.
Information
x The total mark for this paper is 50.
x The marks for each question are shown in brackets.
– Use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
Advice
Ñ Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
Ñ Keep an eye on the time.
Ñ Try to answer every question.
Ñ Check your answers if you have time at the end.
1. Algebraic Expression (4 marks)
Simplify and evaluate:
3x + 4y - 2x + 7y
Then find the value when x = 2.5 and y = 1.2.
2. Angle (4 marks)
In a triangle, the angles are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4.
Find the size of each angle.
3. Area of Shapes (4 marks)
A rectangular garden measures 12.5 m long and 8.4 m wide.
A circular pond of radius 2.5 m is inside the garden.
Find the area of grass (area of garden – pond). Use π = 3.142.
4. Circumference (3 marks)
A circular track has a diameter of 84 m.
Find its circumference.
Then find the distance covered in 5 rounds of the track.
5. Decimal (3 marks)
The price of a shirt is RM48.75, and trousers cost RM63.90.
If a 6% sales tax is added, find the total price to pay.
6. Equation (4 marks)
Solve for x:
5(2x - 3) = 3(x + 4)
7. Fraction (3 marks)
Simplify:
(3/4) ÷ (2/5)
Then express the answer as a mixed number.
8. Indices (4 marks)
Simplify fully:
(2■ × 2³) / 2■ and evaluate your answer.
Then simplify: (3²)³.
9. Percentage (5 marks)
A phone originally costs RM2,800.
It is first discounted by 15%, then a further 5% discount is given on the new price.
Find the final price of the phone.
10. Sequence (4 marks)
The sequence is:
4, 7, 10, 13, 16, ...
a) Write down the next two terms.
b) Find the n■■ term formula.
c) Find the 20■■ term.
11. Significant Figure (2 marks)
Round the following to 3 significant figures:
a) 0.006478
b) 8457.39
BONUS (Extra Practice — 4 marks)
The area of a circle is 154 cm².
Find the radius of the circle. Use π = 3.142.