2010 Sample Final Exam
2010 Sample Final Exam
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A.
B.
C.
D.
6. What is 2
?
A.
B.
C.
D.
7. The dimensions of four rectangular prisms are given. Which will hold the
most water?
Length (m) Width (m) Height (m)
A. 2 3 4
B. 4 5 5
C. 9 2 1
D. 10 2 3
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8. Which set of algebra tile models the equation ?
(Note: yellow is +ve, red is -ve)
A.
B.
C.
D.
9. The equation of a linear relation is . What is the missing number in the
ordered pair ?
A.
B.
C. 0
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1
2
8
3
4
5
6 7
D. 1
10. The spinner is spun and the coin is tossed. What is the probability of spinning a
number less than 4 and tossing heads?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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Section 1: Constructed Response [10 Marks]
Write your answers in the space provided, and show all workings to achieve full marks.
1. Sketch a model (i.e., Bank Model, Counters, Number line, etc.) to calculate:
[3 Marks]
2. Sketch a model (i.e., Area Model, Counters, Number line, etc.) to calculate:
[3 Marks]
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H
25 cm
2
3. The volume of the following right pentagonal prism is 100 cm
3
. If the area of the
base is 25 cm
2
, what is the height, H, of the object? [1 Mark]
4. A sample of coins from a piggy bank is shown:
A. The picture represents the ratio of all the coins in the bank. If there are 60
coins in the bank, how many are nickels? [2 Mark]
B. What is the ratio of toonies to quarters? [1 Mark]
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25 cm
2
38 cm
2
6 cm
9 cm
x
Section 2: Calculator Section
Section 2: Multiple Choice [30 Marks]
11. The areas of the squares on the two shorter sides of a triangle are given. What is the
area of the shaded square, in cm
2
?
A.
B.
C. 13
D. 63
12. What is the value of x, in cm?
A. 6.7
B. 10.8
C. 15.0
D. 58.5
Surface Area
Cylinder
rh r SA t t 2 2
2
+ =
Pi t
14 . 3 = t Use
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13. Calculate:
A.
B.
C. 0.14
D. +7
14. Calculate:
A.
B.
C. +4
D. +6
15. At supper time the temperature is 6. If the temperature drops 2 every hour,
what is the temperature, in , 5 hours later?
A.
B.
C.
D.
16. Which multiplication statement does the diagram represent?
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42 cm
2
42 cm
2
42 cm
2
A.
B.
C.
D.
17. There is 10
+ 2 4
A.
B.
C.
D.
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34. Jacob is renting a hot air balloon. The rental company charges a fee of $15.00 plus
$5.00 per person. If he has $65.00, how many people can go on the ride?
A. 3
B. 4
C. 10
D. 13
35. A bag contains 4 red, 3 green and 2 blue marbles. Kim selects a marble without
looking then replaces it in the bag. What is the probability she will select a red and
then a blue marble?
A.
B.
C.
D.
36. One coin is tossed 3 times. What is the probability it will land on tails 3 times in a
row?
A.
B.
C.
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Front
Axis of Rotation
D.
37. Which characteristic best describes a line graph?
A. Used to display percentages
B. Compares data across different categories
C. Displays change in data over time
D. Uses pictures to represent data
38. The diagram shows a pattern that could be extended to create a tessellation. What
transformation was used to get from trapezoid 1 to trapezoid 3?
A. Clockwise rotation
B. Counterclockwise rotation
C. Reflection
D. Translation
39. Which is the front view of the object after it has been rotated 90
o
clockwise about
the axis?
A.
B.
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Front
Axis of Rotation
C.
D.
40. Which is the top view of the object after it has been rotated 90
o
away from you about
the axis?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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8m
3 m
h
d
Section 2: Constructed Response [30 Marks]
Write your answers in the spaces provided, and show all workings to achieve full marks.
5. A ladder is leaning against a wall. How high up the wall does the ladder reach?
Express your answer to one decimal place. [3 Marks]
6. The area of the square shown is 625 cm
2
. What is the length of the diagonal?
Express your answer to one decimal place. [3 Marks]
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7. Evaluate. Show all workings [3 Marks]
5 2 1 3
6 3 2 4
| | | |
+
| |
\ . \ .
8. Chris is painting a barrel that is 1.5 m high and 0.2 m in radius. Including the top and
bottom, what area will the paint have to cover? Show your work. [3 Marks]
1.5 m
0.2 m
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9. Sean needs to buy nails for his carpentry project. The hardware store sells these
full boxes of nails for the same price. Which one should he buy? Justify your answer.
[3 Marks]
10. A Ford F-150 burns fuel at a rate of 0.113 litres per kilometre driven.
A. If a person travelled a total distance of 200 km, how many litres of fuel were
burned? [1 Mark]
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B. If the price of fuel was $1.10 per litre, how much did the trip cost in dollars?
[1 Mark]
11. A video store offers the following choices:
CHOICE A : 25% off a DVD that has a regular price of $20.00
CHOICE B : Buy DVDs for a total of $
Which deal gives the better price for one DVD? Justify your answer.
[2 Marks]
12. Solve the equation. Show your workings. [2 Marks]
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1 2 3 4
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
Movies (m)
C
o
s
t
(
c
)
0
0
13. Bell Express Vu charges a basic monthly rate of $20.00 and $5.00 for each pay-per-
view movie. This can be described by the equation .
A. Determine the cost of viewing pay-per-view movies by completing the table.
[1 Mark]
B. Create a graph using the data in the table of values. [1 Mark]
Movies (m) Cost (C)
0
1
2
3
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14. The graph shown gives the temperature at Puerto Vallarta in Mexico.
A. What is misleading about the graph? [1 Mark]
B. How can the graph be changed to represent the data accurately?
[1 Mark]
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Front
15. Sketch and label the front, top, left side and right side views of the object.
[2 Marks]
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108
108
108
108
108
120
120
120 120
120
120
A B
(One more question on the next page)
16. Do both of these figures tessellate? Explain your answer.
[3 Marks]
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