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    EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL OF ZAMBIA: Examination for School Certificate Ordinary Level Mathematics .: Paper 2 Friday - ROCTOBER 2016 © ‘Aseonsieatecaie ‘seer Bape Slereacrenc Calc ibn proxannss) ‘Graph paper sets). ‘ ‘pat pope ho) z i Time; 2 hours 30 minutes Instructions to Candidates Write your name, centre number and candidate number in thé spaces provided on the Answer Booklet i Write your answers and working in the Answer Booklet provided. If you use more than one Answer Booklet, fasten the Answer Booklets together. Omission of essential working wil result in loss oF marks. ‘There are twelve (12) questions in this paper. ‘ : Section A ‘Answet all questions. Section B ‘Answer arly four questions. Silent non programmable Calculators may be used. Cell phones are not allowed in the examination room. Information for Candidates : ‘The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each.question or part question. ‘The total marks for this paper is 100. If the degree of accuracy Is not specified in the question; and if the answer is not exact, give the answer to three significant figures. Give answers in degreés to one decimal place, | exczsorm6v2 This question paper consists of 9 printed pages Page 2 of 9 Mathematical Formulae 1 ALGEBRA Quadratic Equation For the equation ax + bx+e=0, 2 SERIES Geometric Progression a(i-r") (rel) 3. TRIGONOMETRY Formula for 4 ABC A= L ‘be sin A 2 4 STATISTICS Mcan and standard deviation Ungrouped dite Mean (¥. 2, sp- Pst } - (pew } Grouped data ~“ Mean (¥ Mathemates40242/2018 Page 3 of 9 Section A.(52 Marks) Answer all questions in this section (3-2) 1 (@) Given that matrix Q= l : |. find the x (value of x, given that the determinant of Q is 2, (2) Gi) inverse of Pp (b) Solve the equation. + 2e= 7, giving your answers correct to 2 decimal places. (31 Of the 50 villagers who can tune in to Kambani Radio Station, 29 listen to news, 25 listen to sports, 22 listen to musie, 11 listen to both news and sports, 9 listen to both sports and music, 12 listen to both news and music, 4 listen to all the three programs, and 2 do not listen to any programme. Draw a Venn diagram to illustrate this information, a How many villagers {@) listen to music only, u (b) listen to one type of programme only, oy) (©) listen to two types of programmes only? uw (6) A survey carried out at a certain hospital indicates that the probability that a patient tested positive for malaria is 0.6, What is the probability that two patients selected at random (one tested negative while the other positive, BI (ii) both patients tested negative. 2 Mathematics4024/2/2016 [Turnover Page 4 of 9 3 (a) The program below is given in the form of a pseudocode. Start Enter radius Ifradius <0 ‘Then display “error message” and re-enter postive radius Else enter height height <0 ‘Then display “error message” and re-enter positive height Else Volume = + *7* squate radius * height End if Display volume Stop Draw the corresponding flowchart forthe information given above. 6) a and OB = 66. (b) In the diagram below, OAB is a triangle in which OA. OC :CA=2:3 and AD: DB= 1:2. OD meets CB at E. 4) Express each of the following in terms of g and/or b oe | 0 ob, it => @ BC. Q (i) Given that BE = ABC, express BE in terms of h, a and B. ren] Mathomatce/so2aar2016 @ (b) © Page 5 of 9 @ Construct a triangle ABC where AB = BC = CA = 7om. 0 (i) Measure and write the size of ZCAB. mW Within the triangle ABC, construct the locus of points () equidistant from AB and BC, i) (dem from B, uw il) 3cm from AB. 2] A point R, within triangle ABC, is such that itis nearer to BC that AB, less than 3em from AB and less than 4cm from B. Shade the region in which R must lie. [2] fa) 2] (b) The first three terms of a geobnetric progression are x +1, x—3 andx~ 1. Find @ the value of x, B) (i) the first erm, 0] ii) the sum to infinity. Bl ‘The equation of a curve is y= (@)__ the equation of the normal where x= 2, BI (b) the coordinates of the stationary points, B) Matromatie0247016 [Turnover Page 6 of 9 Section B [ 48 marks} Answer any four questions in this section Each question in this section carries 12 marks ‘The ages of people living at Pamodzi Village are recorded in the frequency table below. as [oeveio] io) Answer this part of the question on a sheet of graph paper. (Using the information in the table above, copy and complete the cumulative frequency table below Age =40 [250 [=00 Number of People wo | Gi) Using a scale of 2cm to represent 10 units on both axes, draw a smooth cumulative frequency curve where 0

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