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    EXAMINATIONS counc. OF ZAMBIA % Examinavon for Goneral Cenieate ‘of Education Ordinary Level Mathematics — 4024/2 Paper UE pores << Grohe oes) “Paper ( aeet se . Time: 2 hours 30 minutes Instructions to Candidates. \Wiite your lame; centre number and candidate number in the spaces provided on the Anstiet Bodklets 8956.7 ‘Write your answers and working in the Answer Booklet provided. If you use inore thatr one Answer Bookie, fasten the Answer Booklets together Omission of essential working wil result in loss of marks. S ‘There are twelve (12)-questions in this paper. | 5 SectionA fs Answer all questions. ‘i: Section B Ae ‘Answer ary four questions. Silent non programmable Calculators may be used. 6 Gell phones are not allowed in the examination room: Information for Candidates s scat ‘The number af marks is giver in brackets [Jat the ene of each question or part question. ‘The total marks fortis papers 100. g If ie dogive' of Adcuiray ie not epecified inthe dustin, and ifthe answer is not exact, give 2 = the answer lo three significant figures, Give answers in degrees to one decimal place. ‘eESZIGCERONER This question paper consists of 8 printed pages Page 2 of 8 Mathematical Formulae 1 ALGEBRA Quadratic Equation 2 SERIES Geometric Progression a(i-r") =r S,= .0<1) 3. TRIGONOMETRY Formula for ABC 4 STATISTICS Mean and standard deviation nc SE -fE Grouped data Mean (2) = 3, 8= [ae Pe ca} Mathematies!4024722018 Page 3 of 8 Section A (52 Marks) Answer all questions in this section 2x 2 1 @)_ Given that matrix A= ( }: 3st (find the positive value of x for which the determinant of A is 12, 2 ii) hence or otherwise, write A“. 2) (b) Solve the equation x? — 4x2 = 0, giving your answers correct to 2 decimal places. (31 LEG SVE say 7st, Satu 6 3 aye 2 Sealy oe 22) ey = ob (b) Ina geometric progression, the third term is 3 and the fourth term is 3 Find () the first erm and the common ratio, Bl (ithe sum of the first 5 terms of the geometric progression, Q] (ili) the sum to infinity. 21 3 (a) The diagram below shows how leamers in a Grade 12 class at Twaenda School travel to school. The learners use either buses (B), ears (C) or walk (W) to school. fe B @ ‘If 22 leamers walk to school, find the value of x. QQ (i) How many learners use @ only one mode of tranapent, 1 (b) two different modes of transport? ih () Show that the points L(-2, -10), MQ, 2) and N(S, 11) are collinear. 15 Matrematesozao18 [Turn over Page 4 of 8 4 Answer the whole of this question on a sheet of plain paper. (@) @_ Construct triangle PQR in which PQ = 10cm, QR = Sem and POR=50°. wu Gi) Measure and write the length of PR. 1 (b) On your diagram, within triangle PQR, construct the locus of points which are (@ equidistant from P and Q, W (i) equidistant from PR and PQ, RI (ii) Sem from R. m (© Appoint T within triangle PQR is such that it is Sem from R and equidistant from P and Q. Label the point T. fa (@) Another point X is such that it is less than or equal to Sem from R, nearer to Q than P and nearer to PQ than PR. Indicate clearly, by shading, the region in which X must lie. i) 5 @_ A box contains identical buttons of different colours. There are 20 black, 12 red and 4 white buttons in the box. Two buttons are picked at random one after another and. not replaced in the box. () Draw tree diagram to show all the possible outcomes. 6] Gi) Whatis the probability that both buttons are white? 2 (b) Study the pseudo code below. Start Enter a,7,0 R IfR=0 THEN Print “the value of r is not valid” ase s,= hr) End if Print Sy Stop Comstruct a Now churt corresponding to Ue pyeudy eode above. b Mathemates!4o242/2018 6 Page 5 of 8 ‘The diagram below shows a bin in the form of a frustum with square ends of sides dem and 10cm respectively. The height of the bin is 9 cm. ae em, A “4m Find the volume of the bin. (9 @) ) Section B [48 marks] Answer any four questions in this section. Each question in this section carries 12 marks. In the diagram below, A and B are points on latitude 60°N while C and D are points on latitude 60°S. f Gi) @ cc) 142 and R = 3437nm]. 60°E Calculate the distance BC along the longitude 60°E in nautical miles. 2] A ship sails from C to D in 12 hours. Find its speed in knots. [a] Determine the equation of the normal to the curve y= 2x" — 3x —2 that passes through the point (3, 7). BI Evaluate ((:? -2x-3) ax By Mathematics/4024/2/2018 [Turn over Page 6 of 8 8 — (@)_ Three villages A, B and C are connected by straight paths as shown in the diagram below. ic Given that AB = 15km, angle ABC = 79° and angle ACB = 40°, calculate the @ distance AC, (4) (ii) area of triangle ABC, Q] ii) shortest distance from B to AC. 2 (0) Solve the equation cos 6 = 0.937 for 0° <0 < 360°, a (©) Sketch the graph of y= sin 0 for 0° $6 = 360°, RI 9 Answer the whole of this question on a sheet of graph paper. A tailor at a certain market intends to make dresses and suits for sale. (a) Let x represent the number of dresses and y the number of suits. Write the inequalities which represent each of the conditions below. () The number of dresses should not exceed 50. wu (ii) ‘The number of dresses should not be less than the number of suits. [1] (ii) ‘The cost of making a dress is K140.00 and that of a suit is K210.00, ‘The total cost should be at least K10 500.00. 2 (b) Using a scale of 2em to represent 10 units on both axes, draw x and y axes for 0 ) Answer this part of the question on a sheet of graph paper. (@ Using the table above, copy and complete the relative cumulative frequency table below. Fruits per tree 2 [3 [4] s]fel7]s ‘Cumulative Frequency 1 | 6 [10 | v6 [26[42/ 60 Relative cumulative trequeney | 0.02 | 0.1 [0.17 | 0.27 w (ii) Using a scale of lem to represent | unit on the x-axis for 0

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