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91-CE MATHS PAPER | HONG KONG EXAMINATIONS AUTHORITY HONG KONG CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION EXAMINATION 1991 MATHEMATICS PAPER | 8.30.am-10,30 am (2 hours) ‘This paper must be answered in English 1, Attempt ALL questions in Section A and any FIVE questions in Section B. 2. Full marks will not be given unless the method of solution is shown, 3. Unless otherwise specified in a question, numerical answers may be given in exact value or correct to at least 3 significant figures. 4. For geometry problems, candidates are not required to present proofs formally but brief reasoning is expected. 91-CE-MATHS It 66 SPHERE CYLINDER CONE PRISM PYRAMID 91-CE-MATHS I-2 FORMULAS FOR REFERENCE Surface area Volume Area of curved surface Yolume ‘Area of curved surface Volume Volume Volume 2arh = wh ar = dieth base area X height 1 4 x base area x height 5 ie 61 SECTION A (39 MARKS) A Answer ALL questions in this section, ‘There is no need to start each question on a fresh page. 1. In Figure 1, the cumulative frequency polygon shows the distribution of the marks of 80 Marks of 89 students a In a joint variation, x varies directly as y and that x= 18 when y=3,2=2, wersely as z. Given (@) express xin terms of y and 2, () find x when y= 12-4 (5 marks) students in « Mathematics test _ : (ren se 3. A man buys some British pounds (E) with 150 000 Hong Kong dollars down the median of the 0 GIKS) atthe rate £1 = HK$15.00 and puts it on fixed deposit for 30 days disteibution The rate of interest is 14.60% per annum, «0 ©) Copy the ible betow . (@) How much does he buy in British pounds? conto your answer book 8 sot cunplos i ba () Find the amount in British pounds atthe end of 30 days z (Suppose 1 year = 365 days and the interest is calculated at simple Hence find the mean mark "5 40 interest) of the students in the test. -& ay (© Ihe sells the amount in (b) atthe ate of £1 = HK$14,50, how i much does he get in Hong Kong dollars? (S marks) » (5 marks) Marke 0 4 Let 2a 5 20 - 29 (Find he ratio a: bre Ey 0 9s 95 395 495 595 695 a t @ Wa-bee=55, find ¢. Marks (6 marks) 50-59 = Figure 1 60-69 ie 5. Solve sin?@ - 36080 - 1 = 0 for 0° s 0 < 360° (6 marks) (5 marks) i 91-CE-MATHS I-3 68 | D1-CE-MATHS 4 69 A yext 6x5 yexts j___»x Figure 2 The curve y = x2 ~ 6x +S meets tho y-oxis at A and the axis at B and Cas shown in Figure 2. (@) Find the coordinates of A,B and C. () Tholine y= x +5 passes through 4 and meets the curve again at D.. Find the coordinates of D . ‘Without solving the equation, find the values of @ xa, ©) tos + HBF e1-ce-matis 1-5. (6 marks) 4. | Late and be the roots ofthe equation 10x* - 20x + 1 = 0 - (6 marks) 10 SECTION B (60 marks) ‘Answer any FIVE questions from this section. Each question carries 12 marks, 8. In Figure 3, Z, is the line x = 4, Z, isthe tine passing through the point (0, 2) with slope 1, and L,_is the lino ps (5, 0) and (0, 5). Jing through the points (@) Find the equations of L, and Ly @ marks) (©) Write down the three inequalities which determine the shaded region, including the boundary. G3 marks) (© Suppose P= x + 2y - 3 and ( ») is any point satisfying all the inequalities in (@ Find the point (x, y) at which P is « minimum, What is this minimum value of P? (i) If P27, by adding a suitable straight line to Figure 3, find the range of possible values of x (6 marks) 91-CE-MATHS 1-8 A c bee Centre Numer Nombee ‘Toua Macks his pose 8.(Cont'd) If you attempt Question 8, in the first three boxes above and (ie this sheet inside your answer book. 91-CE-MATHS 1-7 Figure 3 A Ly 31-CE-MATHS Ie This is a blank page. B 91-CE-MATHS I-9 10, The practical test for a driving licence consists of two independent parts and B. ‘To pass the practical (est, a candidate must pass in both parts, If a candidate fails in any one of these parts, the candidate may take that part fagain. Statistics show that the passing percentages for Part A and Part B are 70% and 60% respectively. (@) —A-candidate takes the practical test. Find the probabilities that the ‘candidate G@) fails Part A on the first attempt and passes it on the second attempt, Gi) passes Part A in no more than two attempts, ‘passes the practical test in no more than two attempts in each part (20 marks) (&) Ina sample of 10 000 candidates taking the practical test, ow many of them would you expect to pass the practical test in no more than gue two attempt in each part? ae (2 marks) In Figure 4, the circle $: a? + y? - 4 ~ 2y +4 = 0 with centre C touches the x-axis at A. ‘The line L constant, passes through the origi mx , where m is a non-2210 © and touches S at B (a) Find the coordinates of C and A. (2 marks) ) Show that_m = 4 5 marks) (© (@ Explain why the four points O, A, C, Bare coneyclic. (ii) Find the equation ofthe circle passing through these four points. (S marks) 91-CE-MATHS I-10 4 ™ 4 ite 8 IL Figure Sb Figure Sa shows a metal bucket, lis slant height AB is 60 cm, ‘The diameter AD of the base is 40 em and the diameter BC of the open top jis 80 em. The curved surface of the bucket is Formed by the thin metal sheet ABB’A" shown in Figure Sb, where ADA’ and BCB' are arcs of ‘concentric circles with centre O (Find OA and 404" (5 marks) (b) Find the atea of the metal shect ABB'A' , leaving your answer in terms of marks) (©) There is an ant at the point A on the outer curved surface of the bucket, Find the shortest distance for it to crawl along the outer curved surface of the bucket to reach the point C (4 marks) 91-CE-MATHS 1-11 6 91-CE-MATHS I-12 Figure 6 ‘A maze is formed by line segments of lengths dy dy, dy “** dy =, “with adjacent line segments perpendicular to each other as shown in Figure 6. Let dy = 10, d, 09 when n 21, eae as 09 (#) Find dy and d, , and express dy,_, in terms of (4 marks) (b) Find d, and express dy, in terms of 1. @ marks) (©) Find, in terms of 1 , the sums O dededemrrdy, GD Qt deeds ed, G marks) (@) Find the value of the sum dy + d, + dy + dy +--+ to infinity, G marks) n 1B Figure 7 In Figure 7, A , B ace the centres of the circles DEC and DFC ECF is a straight line. respectively, (@ Prove that triangles ABC and ABD are congruent. 0 Oy 91-CE-MATHS 1-13 3 marks) () Let FED = 55", LACB = 95". Find CAB and EFD . Accircle Sis drawn through D to touch the line CF at F. a @ Draw a labelled rough diagram to represent the above information. Show that the diameter of the circle S$ is 2DF . (@ marks) 78 4 » EAST Figure 8 Figure 8 shows a rectangular plane ABCD which inclines at 45° to the horizontal plane ABEF , where E and F are vertically below C and D respectively. B is due east of A. D is due north of A and 800 m vertically above F. G isa point on BC vertically sbove a point H on BE, Let £GAH = 0, LFAH » 60° and AG = 1000 m, (@®) Express GH and AH interms of @ (2 marks) (&) By considering ABH , express BH in terms of 0. . Hence find 0. (5 marks) . (© Find EF and EH. Hence find the bearing of G from D. (S marks) END OF PAPER 91-CE-MATHS I-14 ”

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