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    WESTERN REGION

    2012Preliminary Final

    EXAMINATION

    Mathematics

    SOLUTIONS

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    Preliminary ExaminationMathematics 2012

    Multiple Choice Answer Sheet

    Name ______________________________

    Completely fill the response oval representing the most correct answer.

    1. A B C D

    2. A B C D

    3. A B C D

    4. A B C D

    5. A B C D

    6. A B C D

    7. A B C D

    8. A B C D

    9. A B C D

    10. A B C D

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    Question 11 Preliminary FinalExamination- Mathematics 2012

    Part Solution Marks Comment

    a) 2 3 64 Letx= 03646464........

    10x= 3646464....

    100x= 36464646....1000x= 364646464....

    990x= 361

    x=361

    990 2 3 64 = 2 361

    990

    2

    1working

    1 - answer

    b)i.

    5

    +3 =3

    5 = 3 + 35 = 3 + 95 3 = 9

    2

    = 9

    = 92 = 4 12

    2

    Lose one mark

    per mistake.

    ii. 2 + 1 = 3 + 22 + 1 = 3 + 22 + 1 = 3 + 2

    2 + 1 = 3 2 2 + 1 = 3 + 22 + 3 = 2 1 2 3 = 2 1

    5 = 3 = 1 = 3

    5 = 1

    Check by substitution.

    = 1is not a solution = 35is the only solution.

    2

    1for obtaining

    solutions

    1 for testing

    solutions andcorrect result.

    c) = 2 + 4 (1) = 2 + 1(2)Sub (2) in (1) 2 + 1 = 2 + 42 2 3 = 0 3 + 1 = 0 = 3 = 1Therefore (3, 10) and (1, 2)

    2 1 for

    substitution

    1 for solution

    d) Letxbe one side, other =x+ 6 = 12

    = 12 + 6 = 216

    2 + 6 = 4322 + 6 432 = 0 18 + 24 = 0 = 18 = 24Therefore = 18Three sides are 18, 24 and 30 by Pythagoras.

    2

    1 for value ofx

    1 for the 3

    sidelengths

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    Question 12 Preliminary Final Examination- Mathematics 2012

    Part Solution Marks Comment

    a) i. A(3, 5) , B(2, 3)

    Gradient AB = 2

    1

    21 = 3

    5

    2 3 = 8

    5 1

    ii. Distance AB = 2 12 + 2 12= 2 32 + 3 52= 52 + 82= 89units

    1

    iii. AB, m= 8

    5B(2, 3)

    Equation is 1 = 1

    3 = 8

    5 25 + 1 5 = 8 + 168 + 5 1 = 0

    1

    iv. Perpendicular to AB, m=5

    8 C(5, 8)

    Equation is 1 = 1 1 = 1 8 = 5

    8 5

    8 64 = 5 255 8 + 39 = 0

    2

    1new

    gradient

    1Equation

    v. AB: 8 + 5 1 = 0 C(5, 8)Distance C to AB

    = + + 2 + 2 =85 + 58 1

    82 + 52 =7989

    8989 =

    798989

    1

    vi. Area =1

    2

    =1

    2 89 7989 = 792 = 39 12 2 1

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    Question 12 Preliminary Final Examination- Mathematics 2012

    Part Solution Marks Comment

    vii.

    1

    b) D = 2 12 + 2 12 52 + 32 = 12 + 2

    52 + 32 = 12 10 + 2 5 + 2 6 + 9 = 2 2 + 12 6 = 8 33 2

    1 for equating

    distances

    1 for equation

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    Question 13 Preliminary Final Examination- Mathematics 2012

    Part Solution Marks Comment

    a) i. 32 2 5 = 6 2 1

    ii.d

    dx

    4 x

    3

    = d

    dx

    4x

    3

    2

    =3

    2. 4.x

    1

    2

    = 6x

    1

    2

    = 6 x

    ii. 52 44

    Let u = 5xv= 2 44u= 5v= 42 43. 2

    = 82 43

    = +

    = 52 44 + 582 43= 52 4392 4

    2

    1Working

    1 - Answer

    iii. 2+349

    Let u = 2x+ 3 v= 4x9u= 2 v= 4

    =

    2 =492 2+34

    492

    =8

    18

    8

    12

    492 =

    30492

    2 1Working

    1 - Answer

    b) = 22 4 + 5 atx= 3 = 4 4Whenx= 3, = = 43 4 = 232 43+ 5 = 8 = 18 1 2 + 5

    y= 11

    Normal, = 18

    1 = 1 11 = 18 3

    8 88 = + 3 + 8 91 = 0

    2 1Gradient and

    point

    1 - Equation

    c)lim 4

    2 12 4

    = lim 44+3

    4 = lim 4 + 3 = 4 + 3

    = 7

    2 1Factorising

    1 - Answer

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    Question 14 Preliminary Final Examination- Mathematics 2012

    Part Solution Marks Comment

    a) 1

    2

    +

    1

    2

    +

    1

    2

    = 2 + 2 + 2 = 1 + 2

    = 2

    2 1 off for eachincorrect step.

    b)

    By Pythagoras

    24 7 242 = 2 + 72576 = 2+ 49

    A 576 49 = 2

    =

    527

    = =24

    527In 2ndquadsec = 24527

    2

    1Use of

    Pythagoras to

    findx.

    1Correct ratio

    including sign

    (exact form).

    c) i)

    1`

    1diagram with

    58 and 27 anglesshown

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    Question 14 Preliminary Final Examination- Mathematics 2012

    Part Solution Marks Comment

    ii) Using the sin rule:

    =

    =

    27 = 15058

    = 150 2758 = 80 ()

    2

    1Sine Rule

    1Correct

    answer

    d) i

    1

    ii. 2 = 2 + 2 22 = 362 + 242 2362478

    2

    = 1512 728598d = 3889381182d= 389 nautical miles (3sf)

    2

    1use of cosine

    rule1answer

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    Question 15 Preliminary Final Examination- Mathematics 2012

    Part Solution Marks Comment

    a) i. In Triangle COD,

    COD = 90(AD BC, given)

    ODC = 36(Angle sum of COD)

    ABC = BCD = 54(Alternate angles ABCD)BCA = 54(Base angles of isosceles ABC)

    CAD = 180 36 118 = 36(Angle sum ofACD )

    2

    Other proofs

    possible

    Deduct 1 for

    incomplete

    solution, or if a

    minor error

    ii. In Triangle ACD,

    CAD = ODC = 36 (Proven Above)

    ACD is isosceles (Two equal Angles)

    1

    b) i. In ABC andDECC in commonABC = DEC (corresponding angles ABDE)BAC = EDC (corresponding angles ABDE)

    ABC EDC (Equiangular)

    2

    1steps

    1reasons

    shown

    ii. Since ABC EDCsides are in proportion.

    + 2 = 71111 = 7 + 211 = 7 + 14

    4 = 14 = 14

    4= 3

    1

    2

    2

    1proportion

    1value ofy

    c) i.1+5 = 2 + 2 5= 2 + 3

    = 5

    1

    ii.2 = 2 5 1d) = 32 2 + 6 = 32 2+ 6 = 32 + 2 + 6

    Neither odd of Even.

    1

    Working must

    be shown for

    full marks.

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    Question 16 Preliminary Final Examination- Mathematics 2012

    Part Solution Marks Comment

    (a)x

    25x 24 0

    First solve x25x 24 = 0

    (x8)(x + 3) = 0x = 8 or x = 3

    Test x = 0

    025(0) 24 0

    24 0 True Solution is 3 x 8

    2 1 for values of

    boundaries

    1 for correct

    inequality

    b) 32 + 5 4 = 0,i. = = 43 1ii. + = = 53 1iii. 22 + 22 = 22 + 2

    = 2 + 2 2= 2 5

    32 2 4

    3

    = 108

    9

    1

    iv. 3

    +3

    =

    3+

    =35

    3

    4

    3

    = 33

    4

    1

    (c) + 12 + + 2 + = 0Equal Roots if = 0i.e. 2 4 = 0 + 22 4 + 1 = 02 + 4 + 4 42 4 = 032 + 4 = 0 32 = 4

    2 = 43

    = 23 = 233

    2 1Working

    1Answer

    d) i. 2 6 4 15 = 02 6 = 4 + 152 6 + 9 = 4 + 1 5 + 9 32 = 4 + 24 32 = 4 + 6Vertex = (-6, 3)

    1

    ii. 4a= 4

    a= 1Focus = (-6 + 1, 3)

    (-5, 3)

    1

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    Question 16 Preliminary Final Examination- Mathematics 2012

    Part Solution Marks Comment

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