Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematic Schools Second Mid-Term Exam 2018-2019 BEEN reheat 10 Time: 60 minutes Instructions Use Blue ink, ballpoint pen or pencil Answer all questions. Answer the questions in the spaces provided— there may be more space than you need. Information You can use the BLANK PAGE at the end of the questions as draft papers Candidates may use a scientific calculator. Advice Read each question carefully before you start to answer it Keep an eye on the time. Try to answer every question, Ifyou do not know the answer to a question, go on to the next question. You may come back to the skipped question later if you have time. Check your answers if'you have time at the end. GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE Subject: Mathematics - Grade: 10 Page 1 of 10If a and B are the roots of the equation x7 + pxt p?+q=0, then the value of (a? + a f+ B? + q) is equal A_|0 Bit © \4 2 Pip v4 LO, MA. 1.07 1 Let f(x) =x" -x+ Lx27, then the solution of the equation f (x) = f+ (x) is A [0 pot 2 cia D2 rr If(0,4) and (0, 2) are respectively the vertex and focus of a parabola, then its equation is A | x7=32-8y B | x? =8y-32 c =8x-32 D ? = 32-8x Subject: Mathematics - Grade: 10 Page 2 of 10I(x? y-2) + ixt 2xy-5) =O, then 8(x+ y) is equal A 8or31 B 24 or 33 Cc 8 or 33 D 24 or31 An equilateral triangle is inscribed in the parabola y? = 4x one of whose vertex is at the vertex of the parabola, The length of each side of the triangle is 2v3 43 63 Bo} od ay3 Gg LO. MA.1.07 Sarah and Omar attempted to solve a quadratic equation. Sarah made a mistake in writing down the constant term and ended up in roots 4 and 3. Omar made a mistake in writing the coefficient of x to get the roots 3 and 2. The correct roots of the equation are 6 and1 4 and2 Vol ad -4and-2 ~6and-1 Subject: Mathematics - Grade: 10 Page 3 of 10LO. M. Which quadratic function represents the parabola shown? are A | ya(xt4)? +4 Bh y=(x-4)? +4 Cl y= (xt4)? -4 Diy a(x-4)? -4 LO. MA. 1.07 A satellite dish is shaped like a paraboloid of revolution. The signals that emanate from a satellite strike the surface of the dish and are reflected to a single point, where the receiver is located. If the dish is 8 feet across at its opening and 3 feet deep at its center, at what position should the receiver be placed? A 2 A |At 3 foot from the base of the dish, along its axis of symmetry. 4 At ; foot from the base of the dish, along its axis of symmetry. At 2 foot from the base of the dish, along its axis of symmetry. 8 D = \At 3 foot from the base of the dish, along its axis of symmetry. Subject: Mathematics - Grade: 10 Page # of 10LO. MA. 1.08 let f(x) =3**", the graph of f+ (x) is Subject: Mathematics - Grade: 10 Page 5 of 1010 LO. MA.1.08 If log 2. =x, then log 5 is A_|x-1 B |1-x Cc litx D x pes LO. MA. 1.08 45 _ 5 4), Ifa" b° = 1, then the value of log, (a? b* is A |_4 5 B\4 5 Cc \9 5 eee 5 pe LO. MA. 1.08 The range of the function f (x) = 2 -3* A_|\-#,1[ B_ |i-#,2[ Cc lil,exl D 12,0[ Subject: Mathematics - Grade: 10 Page 6 of 10pei LO. MA.1.08 Let function f (x) = ean find the value of 3% 42 FORD) Ft FOO = 101 Volos e 3° he S LO, MA. 1.08 If (x) = 2f(x) 3 f(x) (fa)? (fo)? The bacteria in a 4-liter container double every minute. After 60 minutes the container is full How long did it take to fill half the container? 30 45 59 60 DS) alas Va} a)> Subject: Mathematics - Grade: 10 Page 7 of 1016 LO. MA. 1.08 The size P of a certain insect population at time t (in days ) obeys the function P(t) = 500 2°07" When will the insect population double? After about 9.7 days After about 17.3 days After about 23.5 days After about 34.7 days Volo a Subject: Mathematics - Grade: 10 Page 8 of 10BLANK PAGE Subject: Mathematics - Grade: 10 Page 9 of 10BLANK PAGE Subject: Mathematics - Grade: 10 Page 10 of 10