F3 Uniform Test 2 (2021) Q
F3 Uniform Test 2 (2021) Q
F3 Uniform Test 2 (2021) Q
Instructions: 1. The test consists of two parts, MC and conventional questions. It is not
necessary to print the paper out (but you may do so if you want). Do BOTH
parts with a single-lined paper.
2. Take a photo or make a PDF of your answer script and then upload it back via
Google classroom. You have extra 15 minutes to upload the file(s) so you may
do it after the time limit.
3. Submission or re-submission after the due time will receive a mark penalty.
No excuse will be entertained.
4. Unless otherwise stated, numerical answers should either be exact or be
corrected to 3 significant figures.
1. Jenny deposits a sum of money in a bank at an interest rate of 5% p.a. If the simple interest
received after 3 years is $1 905, find the principal.
A. $12 700 B. $14 605
C. $28 575 D. $127 000
2. In which of the following is the new value greater than the original value?
I. A positive value first decreases by 11%, and then increases by 12%.
II. A positive value first decreases by 10%, and then increases by 11%.
III. A positive value first decreases by 9%, and then increases by 10%.
A. I only B. III only
C. I and II only D. II and III only
3. If the inclination of the line joining two points A(0 , 0) and B(3 , k) is 60, find k.
A. 3 B. 3
C. 3 3 D. 180
4. The slopes of four straight lines L1, L2, L3 and L4 are given in the following table.
Straight line L1 L2 L3 L4
1 1
Slope −3 3
3 3
Which of the following is incorrect?
5. From 2017 to 2019, the value of a house increased at a constant rate of 12% per year. Then,
its value decreased by 24% from 2019 to 2020. It is known that its value was $5 644 800 in
2019.
(a) Find the value of the house in 2017. (2 marks)
(b) Find the percentage change in the value of the house from 2017 to 2020. (4 marks)
6. Nicole deposits $15 000 in Fortune Bank at an interest rate of 2% per annum compounded
half-yearly, find the interest after 3 years. (Give your answer correct to the nearest dollar.)
(3 marks)
7. In a country, the salaries tax payable by a citizen this year is calculated according to the tax
rates in the table below.
Net chargeable income Tax rate
On the first $45 000 2%
On the next $45 000 7%
On the next $45 000 12%
Remainder 17%
Mr. Chan is a citizen in the country. His average monthly income is $35 000 this year and he
has a total allowance of $135 000. Find his salaries tax payable. (4 marks)
8. C(3 , 2) and D(5 , 4) are two points in a rectangular coordinate plane. Find the length and
the slope of line segment CD. (4 marks)
9. Three points A(5 , 3), B(1 , 1) and C(9 , 4) are given. Determine whether A, B and C are
collinear. (3 marks)
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10. In the figure, BC is parallel to the x-axis and the slope of AB is . Given that A is a point on
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the y-axis such that AB AC.
y
A
x
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B(3 , 3) C