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0008/{ (A} PSLE

28 September 2018

MATHEMATICS
PAPER {
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Questions I to 10 carry 1 mark each. Questions 11 to 15 carry 2 marks each.

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

Which of the following is the same as 8040 m?

(1) 8km4m
(2) 8km40m
(3) 80km4m

{4',) 80km40m

2 A, B, C, D are points on a square grid.

Which point when joined to P and Q forms a right-angled triangle?

(1) A

(2) B

(3) c
(4) D
A B C D

3 What is the length of the paper clip?

(1) 2.2 cm

(2) 2.4 cm

(3) 3.2 cm

(4) 3,4 cm

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Use the informatian below to answer Quesfions 4 and 5.

The graph shows the height of a plant from March to July.

'100

&0

60
Height
of plant
(cm) 40

20

0
March April May June July
Month

4 What was the height of the plant in June?

(1) 62 cm

(2) 64 cm

(3) 66 cm

(4) 68 cm

5 ln which of the following periods did the plant grow the most?

(1) March to April

(2) April to May
(3) May to June
(4) June to July

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Four letters Z, E, S, T are
shown on a square grid.

How many of the tetters

have a line of symmetry?

(1) 1

t2) 2

(3) 3

{4) 4

ln a crass' each [Link]

one animar for their class
The pie chart shows their T-shirt.
choices.
What fraction of the class
chose Tiger?

1
(1)
5

1
(2)
B Dolphin

2
{3)
5

(4) 3
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Arrange the following numbers from the largest to the smallesl.

6 6.3 6.03

L?rgpst Smallest

(1) 6 6.03 , 6.3

t2) 6.3 6 , 6.03

(3) 6.3 6.03 , 6

(4) 6.03 6.3,6

I The figure shows a cuboid with a square base and a height af 2 cm.
The area of the shaded face is 18 cm2"

What is the volume of the cuboid?

(1) 36 cm3 t\

at - r
(2) 72 cm3

{3) 108 cm3

(4) 162 cm3

10 The table shows the number ol pupils with the following $cCIres.

$core 11 IZ 14 15 17 18 2CI

Number of pupils 2 3 i
T g c 2 1

A higher seore mean$ a better performance. Prizes were given to the top g pupils"
Arjun won a prize. What was the lowest he could have scored?

(1) 11

t2) 14

(3) 15

(4) 17

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11 The original price of a file was $y. Kumar bought 10 files. He was given a discount of
$1 for every 2 files. How rnuch did he pay altogether?

{1) $(v - 5)

{2) $(y* 20)

(3) ${10y* 5}
(4) $(10y- 20)

12 The figure shows a pyramid.

Which of the following is a net of the pyramid?

(1)

(?)

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{3 The figure is formed by joining two quarter circles of radius 4 cm.

Find the perimeter of the figure. Round your answer to the nearest whole number.
Take m * 3.14

(1) 26 cm

(2) 27 cm

(3) 28 cm

(4) 29 cm

14 Rectangle ACEF is made up of two rectangles and two $quares.

BC=ZcmandCD=3cm.
What fraction of rectangle ACEF is shaded?

1
(1)
3

2
(2)
3

3
(3)
10

11
(4)
40

15 Two robots Jupiter and Neptune competed in a race.

The speed of Jupiter was 20 cm/s faster than that of Neptune. When Jupiter crossed
the finishing line in 12 seconds, Neptune had only completed 3 of the race.
3

What was the distance of the race?

(1) 160 crn

{2) 240 cm

(3) 480 cm

(4) 720 cm

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MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, SINGAPORE
PRIMARY SCHOOL LEAVING EXAMINATION

0008/1 (B) PSLE

28 September 2018

MATHEMATICS
PAPER 1
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Questions 16 to 20 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. (5 marks) in this space

16 Write down one decimal between 2.1 and2.2

Ans:

17 ln the figure, AFC and BFE are straight lines. Find ZEFD.

Ans:

18 Findthevalue ol 3m-1+ m when m*7.

Ans:

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19 Water leaks from a tap at a rate of 5 ml per second. Do not write

in this space
At this rate, how much water will leak from the tap in 1 minute?

Ans: ml

Measure and write down the size of /.b.

Ans:

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Questions 21 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. (20 marks)

21 Three volumes are given below. Which is the smallest? Which is the largest?

1.2t t|r.
4
1t 22ml

Ans: Smallest:

Largest:

22 Find the value of 7.26 x 8. Give your anSwer correct to 1 decimal place"

Ans:

23 The square grid shows the positions of points A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H.

E
A

D,

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(a) Cheryl walked directly from point D to point G in a straight [ine.

ln which direction did Cherylwalk?

(b) Devi stood at one of the points facing H. After she turned 45o
clockwise, she faced C. Which point was Devi at?

Ans:(a)

(b) Point:

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24 Aishah has a roll of wire'10.2 m long. Do not write

She cuts off 3 equal pieces. Each piece is 8 cm. in this space
What is the length of the remaining roll of wire? Give your answer in metres.

Ans: m

25 Two whole numbers add up to 1037. What is the smallest difference between
the two numbers? Write down these two numbers.

Ans: Smallest difference:

Numbers:

26 Sally had 40 stamps and Ting had 32 stamps.

After Sally gave some of her stamps to Ting, the number of stamps Sally and
Ting had were in the ratio 1 : 2.

\ How many stamps did Ting have in the end?

Ans:

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27 Norah useO 1 ko of flour to make muffins anO 1 kq of flour to make cookies.
5- 2
in this space

After that, she had 360 g of flour left.

How many kilograms of flour did she have at first?

Ans:-kg

28 Jasmin formed two cuboids with unit cubes. The length, breadth and height of
the bigger cuboid are 2 times those of the smaller cuboid. She used 384 unit
cubes to form the bigger cuboid.

How many unit cubes did she use to form the smaller cuboid?

Ans:

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29 At first, Liz had an equal number of red and blue stickers. She gave away Do not write
1
in this space
3 of ner red stickers and some blue stickers. ln the end, she was left with
4
3
of her stickers. What fraction of her blue stickers did Liz give away?

30 The figure shows two circles. The diameter of the big circle is 3 times the
diameter of the small circle. The diameter of the big circle is 42 cm.
Find the area of the shaded part. Take n = ?7

Ans:

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Questi*nc t t*$ ffirryZma*s ****. *hw ycurw*rkingc**arly andwriteynurahewere Do **t wrlte

in the space$ pr*vided" Far ques{ian* which r*qu}re u*its, giveyaur frnew*,t} }n tha units xnt{'*i*spaw
stated. {1S rn*rks}

Terry rnad* 00 eupeakes. For every 15 wpwk*lx,7any used 3 eggs.

H*w rnany eggs dld he us* alt*g*the#

Ans:

En*t**k2 houm to travel ]5 ot a journey. *4e wfiWletadthe rerxaini*g&4 km in

t hour. What was Eric's average apaed for the whola jcurney?

Anr;

F*r a reeycling project, Ali collee'ted 17 bettles, Bata callected ?m botttre* and
*arleollected 7+ m hattles.

Faafl af fhe s{afarne*fs be}or,rr k eff*er frr^rs, &fee ar nof possib}* fo fe# from fIrc
inf*rmati*n given. Foreaeft sfafemenf, paf a ffck {4 to rndicefe yoffranslryor.

$tslament Trua-kmfhFalse llot po**ible

to tell
Ali c*llected the most number of bottle*"

Bala collect*d rnore bottle* than earl.

The 3 boys eallected 3rn + 1$ bo*l** altag*ther.

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Two rectangul*r mat*, each S m by 4 trn, ara placed an the floor of * rectangular Do not wriie
room a$ rhown. The mats overlap. Tha ar*a of the floor cCIvored by the over*ap in this $pace
is 5.2 m2.

Find the area of the floor nol covered by the rnats"

5.2 m2

Ans: rn=

Ken hsd $15 rnore than Lisa at first. After Ken gave some of hia money to Lisa,
he had $21 leas than Lisa.

How much rnoney did Ken give to Lisa?

Ans: $

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provided. The number of marks available is shown in brackets {3 al the end *f each
in this space
question or part-question. (45 marks)

6 Vera bought three types of fruit" Thc pr"ices are given bsl*w.

Type of fruit Price per fruit

Apple 4**
Pear 8*$

Mango $1.10

The bar graph shows the number of each type of fruit Vera bought"

Apple

Pear

Mango

0 10 2A

{a) \tVhat fraction of the fruits Vera bought were apple*? Give your answer
in the simplest form.

(b) On which type of fruit dld Vera spend the most? How much did she spend
ofl that ?yp* of fruil?

Ans: {a}

(b) Fruit:

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The pattern on the tile ABCD shows three overlapping squares of different Do not write
sizes. AF = FE and AE = ED. in this space

(a) What fraction of the tile ABCD is shaded?

{b} Figure Y is made up of four such tiles. The area of the unshaded part
of Figure Y is 81 cm2.

Figure Y

What is the total area of the shaded parts in Figure Y?

Ans: (a) I1l

(b) 121

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ln the figure be*ow, ABE is an equilahraltriangle nnd BSSE is a rhorflbus. Do not write
IHAC * 38P. in thi* $psc&

Find IDEB,

Ane:

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MrTan paeked 508 tarts into large and *n'iall boxes to eell. HB filled *aeh larg* Da not write
in this space
box with 2S tarts and each smallbox with 12 tarts. Allthe boxes were fulland
there wa* no taft left over.

$mall bpx

What was the lea*t numbar ef boxas u*ed by MrTan?

Ans:

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10 John staeked I unit cubes and glued t*ern together to fcrm the solid below. Do not write
in thi* *paee
T*p Vlew

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a a
a a
a a
a a
a a
a a
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{a} Draw the front view and the side view sf the solid on the grids below.

$fd* View

tb) John painted the whote solid, including the base, red.
How many of the 8 cubee had ex*ctly four of thsir faoes painted red?

Ans: ib)

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1t Th* graph shows th* f*re a t*xi cornpany charge* for the first 10 kilornetres. Do not wr*te
in this spafie

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{a} How much is the taxifare fur the fir*t kilsn'letre?

(b) Weiming paid $6 frr his taxi rlde. What was the distance he travelled?

{c} How mueh dess the taxi contpany eharg* for every kilometr* afrer 4 krn
tftrsvel?

Ans: (a I {1}

(b )" 11I

{c ). w3

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tZ ln the figure below, ACDE is a tmpeziurn. CD is parallelto AE. Da not write

BCD is a stralght line a*d AB = BC" in thls spaee

{a} Find zABC"

Ans: {a}

(bl Gircle the words that describe ABDE c*nectly in the following statement:

ABDE { is / ia not } a paralielograrn becauss AB ( is / is not } pmratrlet to Eil.

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{3 The bar graph* shows ths number *f visKer* t* a mus*urn fr*m Monday ta D* not write
Friday le*t week. in this $face

400

3m

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Numberaf 200
tdsltot€
150

ffia

50

0
Mo* Tm W* Yhu Fri

{a} What was the average nun:ber of visitcrs frorn Mrnday t* Friday laut
week?

{b} The average nurnber of visitcrs on Saturday and Sunday was 16 rnare
than the averase number of visltars from Monday to Friday.

Write down one pnssihle set of values for the number sf visitors on
$aturday and $unday"

Ans: (a}

(bi

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Ann had a total of 285 red and btrue beads, $he used 45 red b*ads and 4*afo * Bo not writs
ttre blua bead*" After that, the ratic of the nurnber cf red beads to blue heads i* this space
Ann had waa 1 : 3.

{a} What fraction *f her blue beads did Ann use?

Give your an$w6r In tlre eirnpl*et form"

tb! Haw rnany heads dld A*n have in the end?

Ane: {a}

(bi

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1S X and Y are *ro rectangulsr containers. The hase area of X is S0 cmu and the ilu notwrite
base qf Y has dimen*ions a* ehcyvn. X contained 7*A cms of water and Y was in this space
empty"

30 crn
X Y

{e} What wae the height of the urater level in X?

thl Sam poured some water frsm X into Y without spilllng" After that, the
height of tha water levcl CIf X was the same as th*t of Y. Haw rnuctl
water did $ern p*ur into Y?

Ans: {a}. t1l

{bI t3l

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Lily saved $60 in February. Tlris amount waa a2A'/o increase from what she Do not write
saved in January. The amourrt she saved in March wa$ B 157o decrease frofii in this spafe
what she saved in Fehruary"

(a) What was the total amount that Lily saved from January to March?

tb) What was the percenlfrge lncrease in the amount Lily eaved in March
compared to January?

Ans: {a}

{b}

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17 ln a shop, candles are sold only in boxss. A box of 7 shcrt candles costs $2,50 Do notwrit*
and a box of 5 long candles oost$ $3.20. in this space

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Bsx of $hort Candles

&
Box of Long Candles

{a} Dan wants 19 short candtes and 3 long candlea for his lanterns. What is
the least amaunt of money that Dan will need to *pend on the candles?

(b) Eva bought 21 more long candles than short candles from the shop.
The total number of candles she bought was fewer than 50.
Hsw much did Eva spend on the candles altagethcr?

Ans: (a)

{b)

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