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MATHEMATICS
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Questions I to {0 carry 1 mark each. Questions 11 to 15 carry 2 marks each.

For each question, four options are given. One .of them is the conect answer.
Make your choice and shade your answer (1, 2,3 or 4) on the Optical Answer Sheet.
(20 marks)

There were 212 089 visitors to a tourist attraction last year. Express this
number to the nearest thousand.

(1) 200 000

{2) 210 000

(3) 212AOO

(4) 213 000

2 ln the figure, PQRS and PSTU are rhombuses. Which of the following pairs
of lines are parallel?

(1) QR and ST

(2) QR and UT

(3) PQ and PS

(4) PQ and PU

The opening hours of a shop are shown below. How long is the shop open
each day?

(1) 5h15min
The [Link] Bear Shop
(2) 5h45min
Open Doily
(3) 6h15min
9.45 o.m. to [Link] p.m.
(4) 6h45min

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(1) 200

(2) 20

(3) 0.05

(4) 0.005

The figure shows an 8-point compass. Ali was facing south-east (SE) at first.
He then turned 135o clockwise. Which direction is he facing now?

(1) North (N)

(2) South (S)

(3) East (E)

(4) West (W)

There are 45 cookies in a box. 27 of them have raisins while the rest are
plain. What is the ratio of the number of plain cookies to that of raisin cookies
in the box?

(1) 2:3
(2) 3 :2
(3) 3: 5
(4) 5:3

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Part of a scale is shown below. What is the value of the reading at X?

10.0
t
X

(1) 10.02

(2) 14.44

(3) 10.2

(4) 10.4

The top half of .a symmetric figure is shown above. XY is the line

symmetry. Which one of the following completes the symmetric figure?

(1)

(2) Y

(3) Y

(4) Y

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Arrange the following fractions from the smallest to the larSest

.1
I-,
9
f,, 6'. 8

(1)
49"1 t6
5' B'
(2)
9 4 ,1
g' 3' t-
'6
9^1 4
(3)
g' '6' e
^1 94
(4)
'6' 8' e

,l0 The figure is made up of three squares ABGH, BCFG and CDEF.
What fraction of the figure ADEH is shaded?

1
(1) B C D
5
1
(2)
6
1
(3)
7
H G E
1
(4',)
8

11 ln the figure, AEC and BED are straight lines. AB = BC = CD. ZAED = 110o
and ICDE = 30o. Find IABE.

(1) 7A

(2) 75

(3) 80"

(4) 85o

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12 Raju cut out three identical right-angled triangles. He joined them to form the
figure PQRS shown below. RS = 12 cm and SP = 10 cm. The perimeter of
the figure is 36 cm. Find the area of the figure PQRS.

(1) 72 cm2

t2) 84 cm2

(3) 144 cm2

(4) 180 cm2 12 cm

13 Participants of a quiz must obtain at least a certain score in the first round to
qualify for the second round. There were 160 participants in the first round
and the table shows the number of participants for each score.

Score Number of participants

0 13

1 17

? 18

3 34
4 48
5 or more 30

30% of the participants did not qualify for the second round. From the table,
what was the lowest score of a participant who qualified for the second
round?

(1) 5

(2) 2

(3) 3

{4) 4

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14 A roll of ribbon is made up of white, grey and black segments. Each segment
is 1 cm long, The segments follow a repeated colour pattern as shown below.

1cm

A piece of ribbon 60 cm long is cut from the ro[]. ln that piece, how many grey
segments are there?

(1) 12

(2) 15

(3) 20

(4) 24

15 Siti had 30 more stickers than Wendy at first. Wendy gave 12 of her stickers
to Siti. Siti now has 3 times as many stickers as Wendy. How many stickers
did Wendy have at first?

(1) 21

(2) 27

(3) 33

(4) 39

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MATHEMATICS
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Questions 16 to 25 carry 1 mark each. Write your answers in the spaces provided. Do not write
For questions which require units, give your answers in the units stated. (10 marks) in this space

{6 Find the value of 108 x 70.

Ans:

17 Find the value of 11 - 0.66,

18 Express 7.05 as a mixed number in its simplest form.

Ans:

Find the value of

3,1
19
7- 6

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20 The pie chart shows how a class of 40 pupils go to school. What percentage Do not write
of the class walk to school? in this space

Aishah baked a cake and oave 1 of it to her friend. She cut the remainder
21
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equally into 5 slices. What fraction of the whole cake was each slice?

Ans:

22 Lee packs 5 kg of rice into small packets. Each packet contains 200 g of rice.
How many small packets of rice are there?

Ans:

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Use the information below to answer questions 23 and 24. Do not write
in this space
Sam received $70 from his father each month for his pocket money. The line graph
shows the amount of pocket money he spent each month.
50

40
1
--..--
--. --
Amount 30
Sam
spent
($)

10

Jan Feb Mar Apr May

23 What is the difference between the amounts Sam spent in March and in May?

Ans: $

24 Write down all the months in which Sam spent more than hatf his pocket
money.

25 The figure shows a rectangular glass box paftly filled with unit cubes.
When the box is completety fitteU wlth unit cubes, how many cubes are there
altogether?

Ans:

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Questions 26 to 30 carry 2 marks each. Show your working clearly and write your Do not write
answers in the spaces provided. For questions which require units, give your answers in this space
in the units stated. (1'0 marks)

3'
26 Find the value of 2w - 4+ 4
*h"n w = 5.

Ans:

27 Rani has a rectangular piece of paper. She folded it along the dotted line as
shown below. Find ly.

Before folding After folding

Ans:

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28 The mass of a container with 50 identical metal balls is 750 g. When 20 of the Do not write
balls are removed, the mass of the container with the remaining balls is 510 g. in this space
\A/hat is the mass of each metal ball?

29 Atotal of 110 people stand in a queueforconcerttickets. There are at least

3 women between any 2 men. What is the largest possible number of men in
the queue?

Ans:

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30 A shop sells T-shirts in four different sizes. The table shows the number of Do not write
T-shirts sold in June for size S, M and L but not XL. in this space

Size of T-shirt Number of T-shirts

S 140

M 302

L 95

XL

(a) 50o/o of the T-shirts sold were in size M. How many of the T-shirts sold
were in size XL?

(b) ln July the number of T-shirts sold in size XL remained th€ same but
there was an increase in the number of T-shirts sold in the other sizes,
Did the percentage of the T-shirts sold in size XL increase, decrease or
remain the same from June to July?

Ans: (a)

(b)

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Questions 1 to 5 carry 2 marks each. Show your working clearly and write your Do not write
answers in the spaces provided. For questions which require units, give your answers in this space
in the units stated. (10 marks)

First 6 cupcakes $1 each

Additionat cupcakes 80P each

Ben has $20. What is the greatest number of cupcakes he can buy?

Ans:

2 A group of dancers are arranged in 4 rows. Each row has k more dancers
than the row in front of it. There are 8k dancers in the second row. How many
dancers are there altogether? Give your answer in terms of k in the simplest
form.

Ans:

3 The average of four 3-digit numbers is 250. Two of the numbers are 190 and
230. What is the largest difference between the other two numbers?

Ans:

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4 The ratio of the number of angelfish to that of clownfish in an aquarium was Do not write
5 : 4 at first. After 3 clownfish were sold, the ratio of the number of angelfish to in this space
that of clownfish became 4 : 3. What was the total number of angelfish and
clownflsh in the aquarium at first?

5 Liyan had a bottle of syrup. She used an equal amount of syrup each day.
At the end of the 12th O"y, of the bottle was teft. At the end of the 14m day,
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the amount of syrup left was 200 ml. What was the amount of syrup in the
bottle at first?

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For questions 6 to 18, show your working clearly and write your answers in the spaces Do not write
provided. The number of marks available is shown in brackets [
] at the end of each in this space
question or part-question. i50 marks)

Ai a sale, Mr Lim bought 10 mugs of the same kind. His sister bought 8 such
mugs. She also bought 3 towels at $2.50 each. Altogether, she spent $2.30
Iess than Mr Lim. What was the total amount of money Mr Lim and his sister
spent?

Ans:

7 ln the square grid, two sides of a parallelogram ABCD have been drawn.

(a) Complete the drawing of the parallelogram ABCD.

(b) CB atso forms one side of a triangle CBE in which ZCBE is a right
angle and CB = BE. Complete the drawing of the triangle CBE within
the grid.

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Do not write
in this space

AD
ln the figure, ABCD is a parallelogram. CFD and EBF are straight
ZCBE = 150o, ZBCD = 45o and ZDBF =2Oo.

(a) Find ZEBA.

(b) Find ZBDA.

Ans: (a)

(b)

I There are two numbers. one is 5 times the other. They have exacily six
common factors. Three of the common factors are 1,2 and g.

(a) What are the other three common factors?

(b) What are the two numbers?

Ans: (a)

(b)

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10 A shop sold three brands of pens: Bright, Click and Dott. The bar graph shows Do not write
the number of pens sold for each brand in one day. in this space

Number of
pens sold

(al How many pens were sold altogether?

(b) The shop collected $270 from selling the pens. The prices of the
Bright, Click and Dott pens were in the ratio 1 :2:3. How much money
was collected from selling the Click pens?

Ans: (a) t1I

(b) l2l

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11 Threegirls used the same number of beade to make necklaces. Do not write
in this space
Devi used 35-" - I4 of hers and Farah useA 33
of ner beads, Esther r*eu of hers.

They had a totalof 1440 beads atfirst. How many beads did each girluse?

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', 12 P and Q are two rectangular containers. The base area of P is 60 cm2 while Do not write
that of Q is 40 cm2. At first P contained water to a height of 32 cm and Q was in ihis space
empty, as shown below.

- .rI
M P
ffi a

(a) W-hat was the volume of the water in P at first?

(b) Rahim then poured some water from P to Q. After that, the height of
the water level in P was twice that in Q. What was the new height of
the water level in P?

Ans: (a) t1l

(b) l3l

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13 A bakery and a library are 120 m apart. They are located between Hong's Do not write
house and Jeya's house, as shown below. The bakery is exactly half-way in in this space
between the two houses.

Hong's Jeya's
house Bakery Library house
<+
120 m

One day, Hong and Jeya started cycling from their houses at the same time
and they arrived at the library together. Jeya cycled at 70 m/min while Hong
cycled at a speed 15 m/min faster than Jeya.

(a) How much further did Hong cycle than Jeya?

(b) How far is Jeya's house from the library?

Ans: (a) t1I

(b) t3l

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14 The figure shows an empty tank placed below two taps E and F. lt takes Do not write
12 min to fill the tank with Tap E alone and 8 min with Tap F alone. in this space

(a) With only Tap E turned on, what fraction of the tank will be filled in
1 min?

(b) Starting with an empty tank, how long does it take for both taps
together to fill ]3 of the tank? Give your answer in seconds.

Tap E Tap F
rF;o O--iO

-{,f.1 [R_E

Ans: (a) I1I

(b) I3l

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15 Weiyang started a savings plan b! putting 2 coins in a money box every day. Do not write
Each coin was either aZA$ or 50fi coin- His mother also put in a $1 coin in the in this space
box every 7 days. The totalvalue of the eoins ater 182 days was $133.90.

{a} How many coins were there altogether?

(b) How many of the colns were 50$ coins?

Ans: (a)

(b)

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16 Six identical rectangular boxes can be stacked into a cupboard 0.9 m wide. Do not wriie
Two arrangements are shown below. The first arrangement in Figure A leaves in this space
a 42-cm gap at the top. The second one in Figure B leaves a 10-cm gap at the
top and another gap at the side.

10 cm

cupboard
cupboard

{a) In the arrangement shown in Figure B, what is the width of the gap at
the side?

(b) What is the height of the cupboard in metres?

Ans: (a) t1l

(b) t3l

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17 Lisa had a collection of stamps from Australia, France and Japan. She had Do not write
124 stamps from Australia. 30% of her stamps were from France. She had in this space
12 fewer stamps from Japan than from France.

(a) What was the total number of stamps in Lisa's collection?

(b) Lisa's aunt gave her some stamps from France. Her total collection
increased by 25o/o. What percentage of her collediort was from France
after that?

Ans: (a)

(b)

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18 The figure shows a rectangular grass patch and an L-shaped footpath. Do not write
The width of the footpath is 100 cm. The footpath is tiled using 38 circular tiles in this space
of diameter 50 cm, following the pattern shown below, Each tile is in contact
with those next to it.

100 cm
HT
grass
T T T Y T T I T.T I T
patch TTTTITYTYI
TIYITTlrITYT
TYTTIYIYTI
TITITTTTTYT footpath
TTTTTTIIYI

100 cm

(a) What is the area of the footpath not covered by the tiles?
Take n = 3.14.

(bl What is the perimeter of the grass patch?

Ans: (a)

(b)

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6. (1)
Poper 1 Booklet A Number of ploin cookies in o box
45 -27
1' (3) - =18
The digit 0 in the hundreds ploce is
less thon 5. Hence, the digit 2 in the The required rotio
thousonds ploce remoins the some. l)r;ril
The resulting onswer is 212 000.
7. (2)
2. (2) 5 ports -----* 10.0 - 9.9
=0.1
1 port- 0.1 + 5
= 0.02
2ports+)x0.02
= 0.04
10+0.04-10.04
The volue of the reoding ot X is 10.04.

8. (21

3. (3) X

th th th th th lh lshin

9,45 10,45 11.45 12.6 t.45 2.45 3,45 4.00

o.m. o.m, o.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m.

The shop is open for 6 h 15 min eoch e. (3)

dou. _41_ n_
3 -,3
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4. (4) g -tg
10+2000=10+2+1000
=5+1000 comporing ,*, ,*, tf,, to identifg
= 0.005 the smollest froction, look for
s. (4) the lorgest denominotor. Since 8
is the lorgest denominotoa f it
the smollest froction. To identifg
the greotest froction, look for the
smollest denominotor. Since 3 is
the smollest denominotor; f is the
greotest froction. The order from the
smollest to the lorgest it |, rf , f.
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10. (2) 14. (4)

..-.-----
A Pottern W G, W, B, G
.........-5cm
Number of sets of 5 cm

-60+5
=12
Number of greg segments in 1 set
+)
1 1. (1)
2x12=24
LCBD = 30' (isos. A)
LBEC = 1 10o (vert. opp. zs)
There ore 24 greu segments.
LBCA
= 180' - 30' - 110" (sum of zs in o A)
1s. (4)
= 40"
= LBAC (isos. A) siti [-]l-r--To__-l--j
LABE ./
wendu f----T1A -------- ---''
= 180o - 40'- 40'- 30'(sum of zs
= 70" inoA) 2 units

12. (1)
2units-12+30+12
= 54 stickers
QR=12cm+2 l unit-54+2
=6cm = 27 stickers
PQ = 36 cm - 10 cm - 12 cm - 6 cm 27 +12=39
=8cm
Areo of 1 triongle
I Wendg hod 39 stickers ot first.
---------rx6cmxScm
= 24 cm2
3x24cm2=72cm2 Poper'l Booklet B

The oreo of the figure PQRS is 16.108x70=108x7x10

72 cm2. =756x10
= 7560
13. (3)
n*
17. 1 nX. ,t .g
'ro
Totol number of porticiponts who did
not quolifg for second round
30% x 160 - 0. 6 6
- =48
1 0. 3 4
Number of porticiponts who scored
The volue is 10.34.
0to2

-13+17+18
=48
Therefore the lowest score of o
porticipont who quolified for the
second round is 3.

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18. 7.05=7+0.05 24. Holf of Som's pocket moneg

5 +s _570+2
-' - '
-
, L-
1O0*s = $35
_1
=l+20 The months which Som sPent more
-r1
- ,20 thon holf of his Pocket moneg ore
Jon ond Mog.
1187
o. ]+ 6-42'42
---I-
25.
25
42

20. l$"rOO'2. =45o/o

45o/o oI the closs wolk to school. Length

21. Froction of the coke left Number of cubes thot con fit olong
-1
,l-i the length of the box.-----* 5
Number of cubes thot con fit olong
3
4
the breodth of the box-..----- 4
3-31 Number of cubes thot con fit olong
4 +5= 4 x 5 the height of the box------* 3
5x4x3=7?cubes
3
20
There ore72 cubes oltogether.
Eoch slice *ot fi of the whole coke.
26. When w = 5,
22- 5kg=(5x1000)g 2w-4**=(2xs)-o*'it
- 5000 g
50009+2009=25 =10-q*t
There ore 25 smoll pockets of rice. =6+3.75
23. Amount of moneg Som sPent in Mor = 9,75 or si
----.-* $34
Amount of moneg Som sPent in Mog
'--'---* $42
$42-$34=$8
The difference between the omounts
Som spent in Morch ond in Mog is $8.

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27. 30. (o) 50% of the T-shirts sold

------- 302
100% of the T-shirt sold

-2x302
= 504
5O4 -'140 - 302 - 95 = 67

67 of the T-shirts sold were

in size XL.
Sum of 2 tg
------* 90" - 26" (b) Decreosed
= 64"
La=64"+2 Poper 2
= 32o
1. Cost of first 6 cupcokes
28. Moss of 20 bolls ----*6x$1
------*75A9-5109 =$6
=2449 Amount of moneg left
24Og+20=129 *$20_$6
= 914
The moss of eoch metol boll is 12 g. Number of odditionol cupcokes
thot con be bought
29. Let M stond for men ond W stond $14.00 + $0.80
for women.
The queue sequence is:
- = 17 R ($0.40)
MWWWM WWWM WWWM 17 +6=23
\------vJ \------vJ
The greotest number of cupcokes
..... WWW M --
he con bug is 23.

2.
Thetotol number of men ond women
in eoch group
'------*1+3 8k-k=7k
=4
Number of groups
9k+k=1Ok
-27R2
-109+4
27 + "l =28 7k+8k +9k+ 10k=34k

The lorgest possible number of men There ore 34k doncers oltogether.
in the queue is 28.

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3. Sum of the four 3-digit numbers 5. Froction of sgrup used in 12 dogs
1
r1-'3
- 1000
-4x250 2
Sum of two of the numbers =T
1000 - 190 - 230
Froction of sgrup used in 1 dog
-Smollest possible
= 580
+at1)
3-digit number '-
3'
100 21
=Tx12-
--------
One of the numbers
'l
580 -
'100
18
= 480
480-100=380 Froction of sgrup used in 2 dogs
_1
2* 1g
The lorgest difference between the - 1
other two numbers is 380. 9

Froction of sgrup left ot the end of

4. Angelfish Clownfish
At first *
.5
o\20 4. 4
'14 dogs
$)" 11
After r$o 39
u
" ,1)' =tz
2
1 unit.------- 3 fish
35 units 36 x 3 i
- = 108 fish 1
-200m/
9 -- 200 mI+ 2
The totol number of ongelfish ond = 100 m/
9
clownfish in the oquorium ot first -------*9x100m/
9
wos 108. = 900 m/
The omount of sgrup in the bottle ot
first wos 900 mt.

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PSLE Mothemotics - Answers

[Link]-irffi e. (o) Foctors of 9 --'-----+ 1, 3, 9

2x3=6
His sister
$2.30 $2.s0
9x2=18
Cost of 2 mugs The other three foctors ore 3, 5
(3 x $2.50) + $2.30 ond 18.
- = $9.80
Cost of 1 mug (b) The smollest number is the
----.--- 99.80 + 2 highest common foctor; hence,
= 94.90 it is 18.
(10 x $4.e0) + (10 x $4.90) - $2.30 Since the lorger number is 5 times
= $95.20 theother,5x18=90.
The totol omount of moneg Mr Lim The two numbers ore 18 ond 90.
ond his sister spent wos $95.70.
10. (o) Number of Bright pens sold
7. (o) ond (b) .-."-----60
Number of Click pens sold
---.---*36
Number of Dott pens sold
--------16

60+35+'16=112
112 pens were sold oltogether.

8. (o) LABC = 180" - 45o (int. Ls,BCil AD)

= 135"
LEBA
= 350' - 150" - 135" (zs ot o point)
= 75o
(b) ZCBF = 180o - 150" (zs on o
= 30" str. line)
LBDC
= 180o - 45" - 20o - 30o (sum of zs
= 85o inoA)
l-BAD = 45" ([Link] porollelogrom)
LABD = 85o (olt. Ls, AB tt DC)
ZBDA
= 180" - 45" - 85" (sum of zs in o A)
= 50o

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 PSLE Mathemotics - Answers

(b) Number of units of moneg '12. (o) 60 cm2 x 32 cm = 1920 cm3

collected from selling Bright
p€hs+ x 60
1 The volume of the woter in P ot
=60 first wos 1920 cm3.
Number of units of moneg
collected from selling Click pens (b) Using 'guess ond check' method:
------2x36
=72
Number of units of moneg
collected from selling Dott pens
------.-3x16
=49
Totol number of units of moneu
collected from selling the pens
'60 +72 + 48
- 180
180 units $270 The new height of the woter
I unit - 9270 + 180 Ievel in P wos 24 cm.
- = $1'50
13. (o) 2x"120=240m
72 units 72 x $[Link]
- = $t08
Hong cgcled 240 m further thon
$108 wos collected from selling Jego.
the Click pens.
(b) Time Hong ond Jego cgcled
't't. 240 + '15
- = 16 min '1120 m
70 m/min x 16 min =
rorotr l--T-]-l I,-, Jego's house is 1120 m from the
librorg.
2 big units = 3 smoll units
8 big units = 4 x 3 smoll units 14. (o) 1+12=u
1

= 12 smoll units
Totol number of smoll units ,|

--------12+4 , of the tonk will be filled in

=16 1 min.
16 smoll units.------- 1440 beods
1 smoll unit------- 144O + 16
= 90 beods
3 smoll units- 3 x 90
= 270 beods
Eoch girl used 270 beods.

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PSLE Mathematics - Answers

(b) Froction of tonk thot con be filled Using 'guess ond check' method:
in 'l minute
11
12',8
5
=il I82 36.4 182 91 127.4 I
18 192 38.4 '172 86 124.4 x
3=24 212 42.4 152 76 118.4 I
4
fr- 50 s 232

247
46.4

49.4
132

117
66

s8.5
112.4

107.9
x

I
il--------50s+5
117 coins were 50C coins.
=12s
*o-8x12s 16. (o)
=96s
It tokes 95 s for both toPs to fill
] of the tonk.
1s. (o) Number of coins Weigong
soved in 182 dogs

-182x2
= 364
coins his mother
FigureA Flgt
Number of
put into the box in 182 dogs
+,192+7 0.9m=(0.9x100)cm
=26 =90cm
Width of the box
-.------90cm+2
364+26=390
=45cm
There were 390 coins oltogether.
Height of 4 boxes ond 1O-cm
gop
(b) Amount of moneg his mother
put into the box in 182 dogs -(4x45cm)+I0cm
=180cm+10cm
...----25x91 = 190 cm
Length of boxes
= $26
Amount of moneg Weigong
soved in 182 dogs -(190cm-42cm)+2
=74cm
90 cm -74 cm = 15 cm
$133.90 _ $26
- = $toz.9o
The width of the goP ot the
side is 15 cm.

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 PSLE Mathematics - Answers

(b) 3 x length of the box + 42 cm (b) Increose in the number of stomps

from Fronce
=(3x74cm)+42cm 25o/o x 280
=222cm+42cm
=264 cm + 100 cm
- =70
Totol number of stomPs from
= 2.64 m Fronce

The height of the cuPboord is

= 154
-84+70
2.64 m. Totol number of stomPs
.--*280+70
17. (o) 30o/o of stomPs = 350
---.----- Number of stomps from #* x100% =44o/o

JoPon + '12 44% of her collection wos from

1Oo/o of stomPs Fronce ofter thot.
--.._ 3 Number of stomPs from
1

18. (o)
JoPon + 4
70% of stomps
7
-{ Number of stomps from
- JoPon + 28
= Number of stomps from Areo of o sguore footPoth
JoPon + Number of stomPs .--.-----50cmx50cm
from Austrolio
= 2500 cm2
= Number of stomPs from Rodius of eoch tile
JoPon + 124 -----.---50cm+2
Let the number of stomPs from
JoPon be x.
=25cm
Areo of 1 tile
-..----*3.14x25cmx25cm
*r*28=x+124 = 1962.5 cm2
l
-:3x=96 Areo of footPoth not covered
bg 1 tile
4x=96x3 + '1962.5 cm2
= 288
2500 cm2 -
x=288+4 = 537.5 cm2
38 x 537.5 srn2 = 20 425 cmz
=72
Number of stomPs from Fronce
The oreo of the footPoth
,72 + 12 not covered bg the tiles is
=84 2O 425 cmz.
72+84+124=280
The totol number of stomPs in
Liso's collection wos 280.

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PSLE Mathemdtics - Answers

(b) Number of tiles left

-.----- 38 - 16
=22
22 tiles must be evenlg distributed
into 2 columns.
2 columns 22 tiles
1 column - 22 + 2
- = 11 tiles
Totol number of tiles olong the
length ond width of the gross
potch
.-------- 1'l + 6

=17
2 x 17 x 50 cm = '1700 cm

The perimeter of the gross potch

is 1700 cm.

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