Paper 2 — Variant 1
O Level Mathematics · 4024/21 · May/June 2024
Questions
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4
4(a)
[1]
Two of the factors of are square numbers. One of these square numbers is . Find the other square number that is a factor of .
4(b)
The numbers and are written as the product of their prime factors, where and are positive integers.
4(b)(i)
[2]
Find the highest common factor (HCF) of and in terms of and .
4(b)(ii)
[2]
Find the lowest common multiple (LCM) of and in terms of and .
5
5(a)
[2]
Two companies move boxes. Company charges for each box plus a fixed fee of . Company charges only a fixed fee of . Find the number of boxes moved when Company charges the same as Company .
5(b)
[2]
The maximum mass a van can carry is exactly kg. The van carries boxes each of mass kg, correct to the nearest kilogram. Find the upper bound for the number of boxes this van can carry.
5(c)
[3]
A lorry contains boxes of three sizes , and . The ratio of the number of boxes . The ratio of the number of boxes . The lorry contains boxes of size . Find the total number of boxes in the lorry.
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