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MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, SINGAPORE
PR]MARY SCHOOL LEAVING EXAMINATION

0008/1 (A) PSLE


26 SEPTEMBER 2014

MATHEMATICS
PAPER 1
(BOOKLET A)

Additional materials: Optical Answer Sheet (OAS) Total Time for BookletsA and B : 50 min

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES

1. Write your lndex No. in the boxes at the top right hand corner.
2. Do not turn over this page until you are told to do so.
3. Follow all instructions carefully.
4. Answer all questions.
5. Shade your answers in the OpticalAnswer Sheet (OAS) provided.
6. The use of calculators is NOT allowed.

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This booklet consists of 8 printed pages.

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Questions I to 10 carry 1 mark each. Questions {1 to 15 carry 2 marks each.


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

Round off 7A171to the nearest tenth.

(1) 70

(2) 70.1

(3) 7o.2

(4) 70.17

2 Which one of the following is the most likely length of a bed for an adult?

(1) 2m
(2) 2 cm

(3) 2a m

t4) 20 cm

3 ln the figure, PQRS is a rectangle. ZPQT = '15" and ZSQR = 40o.


Find ZTQS.

(1) 25"

(2\ 30"

(3) 35"

(4) 4A"

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Rajah paid $5 for a box of 20 pencils. What was the cost of each pencil?

(1) 25f
(2) 200

(3) 5o

(4) 4$,

5 The pie chart shows how Joel spent the money his mother gave him.
What fraction of the moneydid he spend on books?

1
(1)
3

(2)
1 Books T-shirt
a $12 $a
2
(3)
3 Shorts
$10
2
{4)
5

21w
6 Vtfhat is the value ot
10
*1 when w=2?
--w
(1) 1.2

(2) 3.1

(3) 3.2

(4) 5.2

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7 The figure shows a road map.

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Road H Road H

A car moved along Road H. After the car turned lnto another road, it faced
south-east. Which road did it turn into?

(1) Road J

(2) Road K

(3) Road L

(4) Road M

8 Three containers with some water are shown below. Which container has the
most water and which container has the least?

Most Least
(1) A B

(2) A c
(3) C A

(4) C B

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Mariam had $4y. After buying some cloth at $7 per metre, she had $y left.
How many metres of cloth did she buy?

(1) 3Y
7

5y
Q\ 7

(3) 21y

(4) 35y

{0 Which one of the following fractions is larger than ]3

7
(1)
21

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(2'
17

4
(3)
13

3
(4)
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11 Weili wanted to pack 60 apples and 75 pears into as many bags as possible,
with no remainder. She packed the same number of fruit in each bag.
The number of apples in each bag was the same. How many apples were
there in each bag?

(1) 15

(2) 12

(3) 5

(4)

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12 ln the square grid below, X is a rectangle, Y a right-angled triangle and Z an


equilateral triangle. Arrange X, Y and Ztrom the smallest area to the largest.

Smallest Largest
(1) x, Y, z
(2) Y,X,Z
(3) Y,Z,X
(4) z,Y,x

{3 After a discount of 25a/o, the price of a concert ticket is $60. Senior citizens
are given a further discount of $12. What is the total percentage discount
given to senior citizens for the ticket?

(1) 37o/o

{2) 4Ao/o

(3) 414/o

(4) 454/o

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14 A shop had a number of computers for sale. After selling 32 of them in the
moming anO !84of the remainder in the afternoon, it was left with ] of the
computers. How many computers were sold attogether?

(1) 52

(2) 64

(3) 72

(4) e6

15 ln the figure, ABC and PQR are identical right-angled triangles. The total area
of the shaded parts is 96 cm2. Find the area of the unshaded part.

15 cm
10 cm

(1) 21 cmz

(2) 27 em2

(3} 42cm2

(4) 54 cm2

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