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1. Given that
2. The diagram below shows the relation x to f(x) in a continuous straight line graph.
3. a b
If a and b are the roots of 2x2 - 2x - 1 = 0, form the equation whose roots are and .
b a
[4 marks]
Answer : __________
4. Given that α and 2 α are the roots of the equation x2 - 21x + r = 0. Find
(a) the values of α and r
(b) the new quadratic equation with the roots α and 3 α
[5 marks]
5. The function g(x) = (x - h)2 + k intersects the x-axis at (1, 0) and (16, 0).
(a) Find the values of h and k.
(b) State the maximum or minimum value (as appropriate) and the value of x where this occurs.
[5 marks]
Answer : __________
Answer : __________
[3 marks]
Answer : __________
[4 marks]
Answer : __________
9. In the diagram below, the gradient of PQ is -m, ∠PQR = 90 o and S is the midpoint of QR.
Answer : __________
10. The set of data x, y and y + 3 where x < y has an equal median and a mean of 8. Find the value of x and y.
[3 marks]
Answer : __________
11. The mean of five numbers is p . The sum of the squares of the numbers is 80 and the standard deviation is
2q. Express p in terms of q.
[3 marks]
Answer : __________
12. The diagram below shows a circle with centre O and radius 10cm. .
An angle 60° was subtended at centre O by the minor arc PQ. Calculate the perimeter of the shaded segment.
[ 4 marks]
Answer : __________
13. In the diagram below, OBC and OAD are 2 sectors of a circle.
Given that the length of arcs of AD and BC are 3 cm and 4.5 cm respetively. If AB = 2 cm, find the value of θ , in
radian.
[ 4 marks]
Answer : __________
14. x2 − 4
Find the value of lim ( ).
x⎯
⎯→4 x−2
[ 2 marks]
Answer : __________
Answer : __________
16. 2 2
Find the 10th terms of the arithmetic progression of ,2 ,3
3 3
[2 marks]
Answer : __________
17. For the arithmetic 41, 48, 55, ...Find the sum of all the terms from the thirth term to the tenth term.
[ 3 marks]
Answer : __________
18. The fifth term and the ninth term of geometric progression are 81 and 1296.Find the thirth term.
[ 4 marks]
Answer : __________
19. 1
The variables x and y are related in such a way that when xy is plotted against , a straight line that passes
x2
through the points (6, 4) and (3, -8) is obtained.
Express y in terms of x.
[4 marks]
Answer : __________
Calculate the volume generated when the shaded region is resolved through 3600 about the y- axis.
[4 marks]
Answer : __________
21. The diagram shows two vectors, OP and QO .
Express :
x
(a) OP in the form ( y
)
(b) QO in the form x i and y j.
Answer : __________
23. In a computer game known as 'Dragon Ball', there are 7 pearls from point X to point Y and 5 pearls from point Y
to point Z. Calculate the number of routes one can take to move from point X to point Z via point Y.
[2 marks]
Answer :__________
24. A number is chosen at random from the sample S = {2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12}. If X represents the events of obtaining a
number less than 7 and Y represents the event obtaining a number greater than 5, calculate the probability for
the occurrence of events X or Y.
[2 marks]
Answer : __________
25. 15 % of the supply of durians received by a hawker are rotten. Find the minimum number of durians that have to
be chosen so that the probability of obtaining at least one rotten durians is greater than 0.50.
[3 marks]
Answer :__________
ANSWER
1) a) Let x = f-1(x) b
f(x) = 3 Sum of roots => α +2 α = −
4x + 2 = 3 a
( −21 )
1 3α = −
4 1
α =7
x=
1 c
Thus, f-1(x) = Products of roots => α (2 α ) =
4 a
2α 2 = r
b) fg(x) = f(3ax + b) r = 2(7)2
= 8 - 3(3ax + b) r = 98
= 8 - 3b - 9ax
Comparing with fg(x) = 9 - 3x b) Sum of roots = α +3 α
8 - 3b = 9 α
= 4 = 4(7)
1
b= − = 28
3 Product of roots = α (3 α )
and 9a = 3 = 3 α 2 = 3(7)2
1 = 147
a= The new quadratic equation
3 => x2 - 28x + 147 = 0
( y)
S = midpoint of RQ
1 3
= ⎛ 6 6 ⎞
27 ⎜0+ − 2 +0⎟
3
= ⎜ m, m ⎟
⎛ 1 ⎞ ⎛⎜ 2 ⎞⎟
3 1
⎜ ⎟ ⎜ ⎟= y ⎜ 2 2 ⎟
⎝3⎠ ⎝ ⎠ ⎜ ⎟
⎝ ⎠
Comparing the base, ⎛ 3 3 ⎞
1 = ⎜ ,− 2 ⎟
1 ⎝m m ⎠
= y2
3
2
⎛1⎞
⎜ ⎟ =y 10) x, y, y+3
⎝3⎠ Given median = 8, then y = 8
Given mean = 8,
1
y= x+ y+ y+3
9 =8
3
It is known that 20 = 22 x 5
1 1 1 11) Given N = 5, x= p, ∑x 2
=80 and σ =2q
∑x
c a 2 b
k = (k ) x k 2
2
1 2 1 σ2 = −x
k =k xk
c a b N
1
2 1
k c = k a+b 80
(2q)2 = − ( p )2
5
1 2 1 4q2 = 16 - p
= +
c a b p = 16 - 4q2
1 2b + a
=
c ab
ab
c=
2b + a
12)
PR
6 sin 30° =
9) Gradient of PQ = -m = − 10
x PR = 10 sin 30°
6 = 10(0.5)
x=
m = 5 cm
Length of PQ = 2 x 5 = 10 cm
1
Gradient of RQ =
Length of arc PQ = r
θ
m
−y ⎛ π ⎞
= 10 x ⎜ 60° × ⎟
6 =1 ⎝ 180° ⎠
m m = 10.473 cm
6
y= − 2 Perimeter of the shaded segment
m = 10 + 10.473
= 20.473 cm
17) Using the sum of the first n terms of arithmetic
progression
13) sAD = rOA θ
θ
3 = rOA .....................................................(1) Sn =
n
[2a + (n- 1)d]
For OB, (sBC =r θ )
2
4.5 = (rOA + 2)
θ a = 41, d = 48 − 41 = 7
4.5 = rOA θ + 2 θ .........................................(2)
The sum of all the terms from the thirth terms to the
From (1), tenth terms are :
4.5 = 3 + 2 θ
2 θ = 4.5 - 3 = 1.5 ∑ Sn
θ = S10 − S3
Thus, = 0.75 rad
10
S10 = [2 (41) + (9)(7)] = 725
2
x2 − 4
14) lim ( )
x⎯
⎯→4 x−2 3
S3 = [2(41) + (2)(7)] = 144
2
9−4
When x = 3, =5
3−2 Therefore,
Thus, lim (
x2 − 4
)=5
∑ Sn
x⎯
⎯→4 x−2 = S 10 − S 3 = 725 - 144 = 581
Tn = ar n-1
du dv
=3x2, =2 (3 + 2x)(2) = 4 (3 + 2x)
dx dx T5 = ar4 = 81 -----------(1)
dy du dv and,
v +u
dx dx dx T9 = a r 8 = 1296 ---------( 2 )
=
( 2 ) 4= 1296
= 4x3 ( 3 + 2x ) + 3x2( 3 + 2x)2 r
(1) 81
Refer to Y = m X + c
1
xy = 4( )+c
x2 AB2 = AC2 - BC2
4=4(6) +c = 1 - k2
c = 4 - 24 = - 20 1- k2
AB =
So,
tan
α =
AB
1 BC
xy = 4 ( 2 ) - 20
x 1- k2
4 =
y= 3 k
x
4 20 23)
Answer : y = - Number of pearls from point X to point Y = 7
x3 x
Number of pearls from point Y to point Z = 5
Based on multiplication principle, the number of
20) routine from point X to point Z via point Y is : = 7 × 5
Refer to x2 + y2 = 16. = 35
When x = 0:
y2 = 16
y= ± 4
24)
n(S) = 6
a
X = { 2, 4, 6 }
V= π∫ x2dy Y = { 6, 8, 10, 12 }
P( X ∪ Y ) = = 1
b 6
4
V= π∫ 16 - y2 dy 6
−4
4
25)
V= π∫ 16 - y2 dy
−4 P(X ≥ 1) > 0.5
1 - P(X = 0 ) > 0.5
y3 4
1 - nC0 (0.15) 0 (0.85)n > 0.5
V= π [ 16y - ]
3 −4 0.85n > 0.5
n log 0.85 > log 0.5
( 4 )3
V= π [ {16 (4) - } - {16 (4 ) - n -0.07058 < -0.3010
3 n > 4.26
( −4 ) 3 4
}] Therefore, n minimum is 5
3 −4
1 π
V = 85
3
3
21) (a) ( 2
)
(b) 7 i + 3 j