Sec 2E Mathematics

Mid-Year Exam 2013

Paper 2 – Mark Scheme 5a. (5x – 2)(x + 1) [M1]
2
= 5x + 5x – 2x – 2
1a. 4cm2 : 0.25km2
= 5x2 + 3x – 2 (shown) [A1]
2cm : 0.5km [M1]
2cm : 50 000cm [M1] 5b. 1 [M1]
1cm : 25 000cm [A1] (5x – 4)(2x + 3)
2
Map scale= 1 : 25 000 1 [M1]
= (10x2 + 7x – 12)
2
[A1]
1b. 1cm2 : 62 500 m2 [M1] 7
= 5x2 + x – 6 (shown)
20000 2
= 0.32cm2 [A1]
62500 5c. 7
5x2 + x – 6 = 5x2 + 3x – 2
2. Let the force of attraction be F 2
and the distance apart be d. [M1]
1
k x=4
F= When d = 2, F = 5 2 [A1]
d2
x=8
k
5=
4 6a. 6k2 + 2k – 20
k = 20 = 2(3k2 + k – 10) [M1]
[M1]
20 3k −5 −5k
Therefore, F= When F =
d2 k 2 6k [M1]
40, 3k2 −10 +k
20
40= = 2(3k – 5)(k + 2) [A1]
d2
[M1] 6b. 3x(3x +10) + 25
d2 = 0.5
[A1] = 9x2 + 30x + 25 [M1]
d = 0.707 2 2
= (3x) + 2(3x)(5) + (5) [M1]
2
= (3x + 5) [A1]
3. (3x + 4)2 − 3x(2x +5)
= 9x2 + 24x + 16 − 3x(2x +5) [M1]
7a. x2 + 11x + 24
2 2
= 9x + 24x + 16 – 6x −15x [M1]
x 8 8x
= 3x2 + 9x + 16 [M1]
x 3 3x [M1]
4. T =3 √ r−4 2
x 24 11x
T [M1]
=√ r−4 x2 + 11x + 24
3
= (x + 8)(x + 3) [A1]
T2 [M1]
=r −4
9 7b. a=8 [B1]
T2 b=3 [B1]
r= +4 [A1]
9
8a. 3 2
+
4 p q 6 p q3
2

[M1]
9 q2 4p
¿ +
12 p q 12 p2 q3
2 3
[A1]
11a. x=y+5 ---(1) [B1]
9 q2 + 4 p 0.5x + 0.6y = 32.2 ---(2) [B1]
¿
12 p2 q3 11b Method 1:
8b. 8 x +2 3 .
Eqn (2) × 2:
+
2 x −x−6 2−x
2
x + 1.2y = 64.4 ---(3)

[M1] Eqn (1) – (3):

8 x +2 3
¿ + −1.2y = y – 59.4 [M1]
( 2 x +3 ) ( x−2 ) 2−x
[M1]
2.2y = 59.4
8 x +2 3 [M1] y = 27 [A1]
¿ −
( 2 x +3 ) ( x−2 ) x−2
Sub. y = 27 into (1):

8 x +2−3 ( 2 x +3 ) x = 27 + 5
[A1]
¿
( 2 x+ 3 )( x−2 ) x = 32 [A1]

2 x−7
¿ Method 2:
(2 x+3)(x−2)
Sub(1) into (2):
9a. 9y – 2x = 7 ---(1) [B1]
0.5(y + 5) + 0.6y = 32.2 [M1]
2x + 3y = 17 ---(2) [B1]
1.1y = 29.7
9b. Eqn (1) + (2):
y = 27 [A1]
12y = 24 [M1]
Sub. y = 27 into (1):
y=2 [A1]
x = 27 + 5
Sub. y = 2 into (1):
x = 32 [A1]
18 – 2x = 7
2x = 11
x = 5.5 [A1]

10. 4p – 3 = 15 [M1]
4p = 18 [M1]
p = 4.5 [A1]