PSLE Math 2016
PSLE Math 2016
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MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, SINGAPORE
PRIMARY SCHOOL LEAVING EXAMI NATION
MATHEMATICS
PAPER 1
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6. The use of calculators is NOT allowed.
(1) I ones
(2) 9 tenths
(3) 0 hundredths
(4) 9 thousandths
2 Junhao paid $15 for 30 identical stamps. What was the cost of each stamp?
(1) 5fi
(2) 2#,
(3) 2a;$
(4) 500
(1) +o
(2) 4 b
(3) +b
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The pie chart shows the different ways a group of studenis go to school.
What is the ratio of the number of students who walk to school to the number
who go by bus?
(1) 1:2
t2) 2: 1
{3) 2:3
(4) 3 :2
(1)
5.8
(1) 6.3
t2) 6.6
(3) 6.03
(4) 6.06
(1) 52
(2) 56o
(3) 60o
(4) 68o
By rounding each of the numbers to the nearest whole number, estimate the
value of:
29.5+60.4x9.87
(1) 57a
(2) 630
(3) 8'ro
(4) e00
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(1)
4
3
(2)
5
3
(3)
7
3
(4)
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(1) 24
(2) 26
(3) 28
(4) 30
11 A rope of length 7.2 m was cut into three pieces. The first piece was 3 times
as long as the second piece. The second piece was twice as long as the
third piece. How long was the second piece?
(1) 1.2 m
(2) 1.6 m
(3) 1.8 m
(4) 2.4 m
12 A shop gave a discount of $5 for every 930 spent. Mrs Tan bought a jacket
and paid $81. What was the price of the jacket before the discount?
(1) $71
(2) $86
(3) $et
(4) $go
13 Mr Li travelled 2.8 km in a taxi from home to his office. His taxi fare was
based on the charges shown below.
First km $3.60
Every additional 400 m or less $[Link]
(1) $4.04
(2) $4.48
(3) $4.70
(4) $5.14
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(1) 50"
(2) 55u
(3) 650
(4) 70n
(r) 20 o0o
(2) Z2AAO
(3) 23 000
(4) 26000
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MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, SINGAPORE
PRIMARY SCHOOL LEAVI NG EXAMINATION
MATHEMATICS
PAPER 1
(BOOKLET B)
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1. Write your lndex No. in the boxes atthe top right hand comer.
2. Do not turn over this page until you are told to do so.
3. Follow all instructions carefully.
4. Answer all questions.
5. Write your answers in this booklet.
6" The use of calculators is NOT allowed.
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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
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20 Part of a tessellation is shown below. Extend the tessellation by drawing Do not write
two more unit shapes within the grid. in this space
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symmetric figure with AB as the line of symroetry.
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Questions 26 to 30 carry 2 marks each. Show your working ctearly 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)
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26 Find the value of 3k + 1 when k = 4.
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27 Seven landmarks on a map of an island are shown in the square grid below.
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(b) Weili is at one of the landrnarks. She is facing V. When she turns
90o clockwise, she faces Q. Which landmark is Weili at?
Ans: (a)
(b)
28 A trapezium T is drawn by joining dots on the square grid below with four Do not write
straight lines. ln the same way, in this space
(a) draw a rectangle with twice the area of T. Label the rectangle R.
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29 The average of three different 2-digit numbers is 25. Of the three numbers,
find the largest possible number.
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Figure ABCDE has an area of ?0 cm2. ABD and CBE are straight lines. Do not write
Find the area of the shaded triangle BDE. in this sp*ce
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MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, SINGAPORE
PRIMARY SCHOOL LEAVING EXAMI NATION
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MATHEMATICS
PAPER 2
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4. Answer all questions.
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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)
A mixed fruit juice is made using 600 ml of orange juice and 1 litre of apple
juice. To make 4 litres of the mixed fruit juice, how many litres of orange juice
will be needed?
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A pen costs $2 more than a ruler. The total cost of 4 such pens is $y.
Ans: (a) $
(b) $
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Four girls shared the cost of a cake equally. When calcu[atlng the amount far Do not write
eacl: share, one of the girls nrade a mistak* Liy divlding the eost of the cake by in this $pace
3 instead of 4. Eash glrl paid $2.*0 msre than her *hare" What shCIuld be the
correct amount for each share?
A total of 18 light bulbs are sel up at an equal distanee apart aleng thrae sides
AB, BC and CD of a rectangular platform. The figure show* part of the sot-up.
The breadth cf the platfornr is 260 cm. What is thc length of the platform?
light bulbs
250 cm
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prcvided. The number of n'larks available is *hown in brackets [
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quesiion or part-guestion. {50 marl<s)
& IVlr Yip asked $ome eustorners to chaose their favourlte calour fon a T-shirt
The results are shown in the graph helow.
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Blue
Green
12 16 2A 24
Number *f custom*rs
ia) What is the ratio of the nunrber of custorners who eho*e red to the
number who chose blue to tlie number who clrose green?
{b} Mr Yip ordered a total of 630 T-shirts irr the three eolours ac*ording to
the same ratio in part {a}" l{ow many m*re blue than red T-shirts were
ordered?
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(b)
elaire was given a job to mal€ 20,0 toys- She made I toy.s each day from
Monday to Friday and 15 eaeh day on Saturday,arrd,$unday. Starting on a
Fr,iday, an whieh day of the week did Claire eomp,lete the jot?
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Alioe and Huda started jogging from the same point of a 5 krn track round a Da not write
park. They started at the $ame time but in opposite directions. Allce jagged in this sp&ee
past Huda after 2 km. Both af them did not change their speeds throughout.
,{lice took 40 min to complete one round. What was Huda's jogging speed in
m/min?
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{0 Rudi, $am and red had 162 stickers altog*ther. Rr.:di gave *10 of his stickers
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to sam and ;4 of his siickers to Ted. After that, all three boys had the *arne
nurnber of stickers. whc had more stickers at first, sarn or Ted, and how
many more?
B 11 I
c 8 10
(a) Which of the three teams collected the most money? What was the
amount of money?
{b} Team D washed as many cars as Team A but collected $30 more.
How many big cars did Team D wash?
Ans: (a)Team:
Amount:
(b)
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circles, 2 identical large quarter circles and 3 straight iinee. in this space
Take r- 3.'!4
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13 The BarncipanBof a guizarc,divided squally intrr two group$, lnthe ftet Do not write
SrorJp, there,ar€ ?0 rnore hoys than girfs, tn the se€qnd group, there are inthis spaes
i2 more girls than boys. 45% of all the participants are girls.
Hsw many Barthipantr are boya?
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14 $uyin baked some pies. She gave 1 of them to her relatives and 30 of them in this space
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to her. friends. She was Ieft with 33 of the pies. She packed these into
18 boxes" Some boxeo contained 6 pies while the rest contained 12.
Ans: (a)
{b)
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15 A rectangular block X was cut along the dotted line into two smaller rectangular Do not write
blocks of equal height, Y and Z, as shown below. in this space
The volume of 7 is 1470 crn3 more than that of Y.
X E:}
10 cm
23 crn 8cm 15 cm
tb) Peter packed 6 of block Z such that they fit exacfly into a box with a
square base. The box has the same height as Z. At most, how many
of block Y can be packed into such a box?
Ans: (a)
(b)
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16 A caterer prepares chicken wings for some people attending a barbeque' Do not write
The ratio of the number of adults to the number of children attending is 2 : 3. in this space
Among the children, the ratio of the number of girls to that of boys is 4 : 1.
A total of 210 chicken wings are prepared so that each adult gets 4 chicken
wings and each child gets 2.
{a) What fraction of the people attending the barbeque are boys?
(b) 13l
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17 A square is made up of four triangles P, Q, R and S. The area of P is o It" Do not write
in this space
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area of the square while the area of Q is ;o the area of the square.
(a) The total area of P and Q is 10 cm2. What is the length of each side of
the square?
(b) l2l
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18 Yasmin uses triangles and circles to form figures that follow a pattern as Do not w*te
in this space
shown below.
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tigure 1 Figure 2 Figurc 3 Figure 4
(a) The table shows the number af triangles and circles for the first four
figures. Complete the table for Figure 5.
Figure Number 1 2 3 4 5
Number of triangles 2 5 I 14
lrlumber of circles 2 4 7 11
Total number af o
4 16 25
triangles and circles
tb) A figure in the patter* has a total o1100 triangles and circles.
What is the Figure Number?
{c) Another figure in the pattern has 50 more triangles than circles.
What is the total number of triangles and circles in this figure?
(c) 12l
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PSIE YEATLY MATHEMATICS
WoRKED SoLUTIoNS (201 4-201 6)
2016 6. (4)
5 divisions 0.1
Poper 1 Booklet A 1 division - 0.'l + 5
-
= 0.02
1. (3) 3 divisions.------ 3 x 0.02
= 0.06
t l'l 6 918 6+0.05=6.05
2. (4) 7. (1)
Cost of eoch stomp LCBE = 60o (ongles of on equiloterol
------$15+30 triongle)
LCBA = 180"
- 68" (ongles between two
= 1500C + 30
= 50( = 112o porollel lines, BC//AD)
LABE=112"-6A"
3. (3) =52
-5
2_-_ 3x5+5
J6 - 8. (2)
6
18+5 29.5 + 60.4 x 9.87 *30 + 60 x 10
6
23
-30+500
6 = 630
4. (3) e. (3)
3132
Percentoge of students who go bg Option(t):i 4-n
bus 1
100o/o - 40o/o - 2Oo/o - 10% =T
- = 300/o
option(z):f-+=*-*
Rotio of the number of students
who wolk to school to the number 1
10
of students who go bg bus 376
=20:30 Option (:): ] - 7 =i- lq
-1.)
-Z,J 1
14
5. (1) 343
Option (+): ! -8=8-8
=18
Since oll the numerotors of the
froctions ore 1, the greoter the
denominotor; the smollerthe froction.
?1
Therefore, f is neorest to 7.
=13 chorged
Totol number of white beods + 1800 + 400
allyl = 4.5
=26 *5
Amount of toxi fore
11. (2) $3.60 + (5 x $0.22)
First Piece - = $3.50 + $1'10
= $4.70
second pi"." [T-l
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14. (3)
Third Piece E 1,,- ZQTR = ZTQR
= 70o
(bose ongles of on isosceles
triongle)
+ 7.2 m
9 units ZQRT = 180' - 70" - 70o (sum of ongles
l unit "7.2+9 = 40" in o triongle)
=0.8m I-TRS = 90" - 40' (ongles of o squore)
2units '2x0'8 = 50o
= 1.6 m I-RST = (180' - 50') + 2 (bose ongles of
Length of the second Piece = 65o on isoscelestriongle)
' 1.6 m
1s. (3)
12. (4) if rrU", of Posters Printed in 6 hours
[Link] of moneu Mrs Ton Poid for +6 x 1000
everu $30 = 6000
+930-$5 24 hours 2 hours
= $25
Number of sets of $25 in $81
o,m. 9 o'm' 11 o'm'
$81 + $25 9
Tuesdog Tuesdog
Mondog
- =3R$6
Price of the jocket before the Durotion from 9 o'm' on Mondog
to
discount 11 o.m' the next dog
,24+2
-(3x930)+$6
=$90+$6 = 26 hours for
= 996 Sincethe mochine wos stopped
on flour. ofter 6 hours of Printing'
6OOO Posters were Printed in
(6+1=)7hours.
[Link]"i of sets of 7 hours in 26 hours
,26i7
=3R5hours
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PSLE Yeorlg Mdthemotics - Worked Solutions
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21. 127"
Weili is ot londmork R.
22.40min=Hh
2
=Th
Distonce he trovelled
12x 2,
- =48km
= 16 squore grids
-2x8 -600ml+11
=0.61+11
= 1.61
Number of sets of 1.6 I in 4 I
+Ql+1.61
= 2.5
=l
-12+4
29. Totol sum of the three numbers
..-.-----3x25 3*$9=$3g
=75 The cost of 12 such pens is $3g.
In order to find the lorgest possible
numbe[ the other two numbers must (b) Cost of o pen $g + 4
be the two smollest 2-digit numbers.
Smollest 2-digit number- 10
- =$+
Second smollest 2-digit number
.---*11 sf-sz =$(+-2)
Lorgest possible number The cost of o ruler is $(f; - Z).
-75-10-11
=54 3. 100o/o+20o/o=120Yo
120Vo 9000 visitors
30. Areo of triongle CDE 1o/o-9000+120
----*Tx5x4 1 -
= 75 visitors
= 10 cm2 1O0o/o-100x75
Areo of triongle ADE = 7500 visitors
1
3 x $2.+o =$1.20
The correct omount for eoch shore
should be $7.20.
14. +=+
210
3 15
friends, 30
15. (o) Bose oreo of rectongulor block Y 16. (o) Froction of the peoPle who ore
?
=--8x10 children
= 80 cm2 Froction -;
of the children who ore
Bose oreo of rectongulor block Z
+15x10 bous -.------ I
= 'l 50 cm2 133
Bose oreo of rectongulor block Z 5 xs=25
greoter thon thot of rectongulor
fi of the people ottending the
block Y
+ '150
- 80 borbeque ore bogs.
= 70 cm2
(b) Let 2 odults ond 3 children be in
'l group.
1470 + 70 = 21 cm
The height of eoch block is Number of chicken wings
21 cm. prepored for eoch group
(2 x 4) + (3 x 2)
(b) Bose oreo of the box - =8+6
6 x 150
---.---- =14
Number of groups
= 900 cm2
900 cm2 = 30 cm x 30 cm
Length of eoch side of the bose -21O+14
='l 5
ofthe box- 30 cm
Number of block Y olong the 15 x 3 = 45
length of the box 45 children ore ottending the
.--------30+8 borbeque.
=3R6cm
o3
Number of block Y olong the
breodth of the box
.-*30+10
=l
3x3=9
At most, 9 of block Y con be
pocked into such o box.
17. (o) Froction of the squore mode up (c) Number of triongles more thon
of the totol oreo of P ond Q circles in Figure 1
11
+-+- 95 2-2
5 - =0
18
Number of triongles more thon
( circles in Figure 2
rt of the squore 10 cm2 -----*5-4
- ='l
]{ of the squore 18 x f Number of triongles more thon
- = 35 cm2 circles in Figure 3
36cm2=6cmx6cm
The length of eoch side of the -')
-9-7
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Number of triongles more thon
squore is 6 cm.
circles in Figure 4
--------14-11
(b) Totol oreo of Pond S =totol oreo
ofQondR -)
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(b) 100=10x10
10-1=9
The Figure Number is 9.