MOCKL6 P1 Marking

Section A(1) 8
x= (56) = 64
a 3b −2 a 3b −2 7
1.
(a − 2b) 4
=
a −8b 4
1M
∴ The total number of apples and oranges left
= (64 − 14) + (56 − 6)
= a 3−( −8) • b −2−4 1M
= 100 1A
11 −6
= a •b
(4)
a11
= 1A
b6 6. (a) ∠POQ = 47° + (360° − 317°) 1M

∴△
= 90°
(3)
OPQ is a right-angled triangle. 1A
2. 5y
x=
y + 2x (b) OP = 262 − 102 units 1M
= 24 units
∴ Area of △OPQ
x ( y + 2 x) = 5 y 1M
2
xy + 2 x = 5 y
1
5 y − xy = 2 x 2 1M = × 10 × 24 sq. units
2
y (5 − x) = 2 x 2 = 120 sq. units 1A
2
2x (4)
y= 1A
5− x

∵
7. Join AD and BC.
(3) CA = CD
3. (a) m = −2 and n = −3 1A ∴ ∠CAD = ∠CDA (base ∠s, isos. ) △
(b) ∵ 3 x 2 + 7 x + k ≡ (3 x + m)( x − n)
∠CDA =
180° − 50°
2
(∠ sum of ) △ 1M

∴ = 65°
∴
k = (m)(−n) 1M
= (−2)(3) ∠BDA = 65° − x
= −6 1A ∠BCA = ∠BDA (∠s in the same segment) 1M
= 65° − x
(3)
∵ ∠BCD = 90° (∠ in semi-circle) 1A
4. (a) The weight of Sam
= 65 kg ÷ (1 + 30%) 1M
∴ ∠BCA + ∠ACD = ∠BCD
(65° − x) + 50° = 90°
= 50 kg 1A x = 25° 1A
(b) The weight of Benny (4)
= 50 kg ÷ (1 − 30%) 1M
8. (a) By considering the height of the solid, we have
≈ 71.42857143 kg h + r = 55......(1) 1M
> 65 kg
∴
By considering the volumes of the cylinder and the
Benny is the heaviest one among them, i.e. his claim is hemisphere, we have
correct. 1A 2 
(4) πr 2 h = 4 πr 3 
3 
5. Let x and y be the original numbers of apples and oranges 3h = 8r......( 2) 1M
respectively.
By solving (1) and (2), we have h = 40 and r = 15 . 1A
x 8
 =
y 7 1A + 1A (b) Total surface area of the solid
 x − 14 = y − 6
 = (2π × 152 + 2π × 15 × 40 + π × 152 ) cm 2 1M
By solving, we have = 1875π cm 2
1A
8
y − 14 = y − 6 1M (5)
7
1 9. (a) A′ = (1, 1) and L : y = −1 1A + 1A
y =8
7
y = 56

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 (b) Let (x, y) be the coordinates of P. By solving, we have k1 = 6 and k2 = −51 .
( x − 1) 2 + ( y − 1) 2 = y − (−1) 1M + 1A ∴ P = 6 x 3 − 51x 2 1A
2 2 2
( x − 1) + ( y − 1) = ( y + 1)
(ii) 6n3 − 51n 2 = 96n − 60
( x − 1) 2 = 4 y
1 3(2n3 − 17 n 2 − 32n + 20) = 0
y= ( x − 1) 2 1A ( n + 2)(n − 10)(2n − 1) = 0 1M
4
(5) 1
n = −2 (rejected),10, (rejected)
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10. (a) ∵
Section A(2)
The axis of symmetry of the graph is x = −4.
∴ Gloria makes 1000 pieces of cookies. 1A
∴ n=4 1A
(5)

By substituting x = 0 and y = 33 into y = m( x + 4) 2 + 1 , 12. (a) (i) The inter-quartile range

 59 + 64 41 + 44 
33 = m( 4) 2 + 1 = − 
 2 2 
m=2 1A = 19 1A
(2)
The mean score = 51.4 1A
By solving 19 = 2( x + 4) 2 + 1 , we have
∴
(b) (i) (ii) Number of students who pass the test = 11
2
The percentage of students passing the test
19 = 2( x + 4) + 1 1M 11
= × 100%
( x + 4) 2 = 9 20
x + 4 = −3 or x + 4 = 3 = 55% 1A
x = −7 or x = −1
∴
(3)
b = −7 and c = −1 1A
(ii) The area of △
ABC (b) (i) The maximum possible median score
58 + 59
[−1 − ( −7)] × (19 − 1) = = 58.5 1A
= sq.units 2
2
The minimum possible median score
6 × 18
= sq.units 44 + 46
2 = = 45 1A
2
= 54 sq.units 1A
(ii) Let x marks be the average score of S6B class
(iii) ∵ △ADE~△ABC 51.4 × 20 + 10 x
> 51.6 1M
∴ 5454− 48 =  p18− 1 
2 30
1M + 1A x > 52
∴ It is impossible that the average score of S6B class
( p − 1) 2 = 36 is 52. 1A
p − 1 = 6 or − 6 (rejected) (iii) The required number of students
1A 1
p=7 = 30 × − 7 1M
3
(6)
=3 1A
11. (a) (i) By the factor theorem, (6)
f(−2) = 0 1M
2(−2)3 − 17(−2) 2 + k (−2) + 20 = 0 13. (a) (i) ∠ABC = ∠BCA = 60° (prop. of equil. ) △
k = − 32 1A i.e. ∠DBF = ∠FCE
∵△ ADE ≅ △
FDE
(ii) f ( x) = 2 x3 − 17 x 2 − 32 x + 20
∴ ∠ △
∠DAE = ∠DFE = 60° (corr. s, ≅ s) 1M
= ( x + 2)(2 x 2 − 21x + 10) 1M Consider △DBF.
= ( x + 2)( x − 10)(2 x − 1) 1A ∠DBF + ∠BDF = ∠CFD (ext. of ∠ △ ) 1M
60° + ∠BDF = ∠CFE + 60°
(4)
∠BDF = ∠CFE
(b) (i) Let P = k1x3 + k2 x 2 , where k1, k2 ≠0. 1A ∴△ BDF ~ △
CFE (AAA) 1A
(ii) Let BC = x cm.
∴  243 = 729k1 + 81k 2 KK(1)
 1M BD BF DF
= = △
(corr. sides, ~ s)
8775 = 3375k1 + 225k 2 KK(2) CF CE FE

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 x − 15 BF 15 16. (a) Join BD.
= = ,
CF x − 20 20 BD = 62 + 82 cm = 10 cm (Pyth. Theorem)
4 3
i.e. CF = ( x − 15) cm and BF = ( x − 20) cm 1M Area of △
BCD
3 4 6 + 6 + 10
BF + CF = BC = s ( s − 6)( s − 6)( s − 10) cm 2 , where s = cm 1M
2
3 4
( x − 20) + ( x − 15) = x 1M ≈ 16.583124 cm 2
4 3
13x = 420 Alternative solution

△BCD
420
x=
13 Height of

∴ BC =
420
13
cm 1A  10 
2
= 6 2 −   cm = 11 cm
 2
(6) ∴ Area of △
BCD
(b) The horizontal distance between A and B 11 × 10
 420  210 = cm 2 1M
= × cos 60° cm = cm 1M 2
 13  13
≈ 16.583124 cm 2
Let n be the number of triangles that are joined together to
form a quadrilateral.
210 210
∴ Area of ABCD
2× + (n − 1) < 500 1M  6×8 2
13 13 ≈ 16.583124 +  cm 1M
n < 29.9524  2 
∴ n = 29 which is an odd number. = 40.6 cm 2 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
∴
1A
The largest quadrilateral formed is a trapezium. 1A (3)
(3)
Section B (b) (i) The volume of the tetrahedron is a maximum when the

△
14. Total length of the strokes plane ABD is perpendicular to the horizontal plane.
Let x cm be the altitude of ABD from A to BD
 2 2
2 
= 10 + 10 × × 2 + 10 ×   × 2 × 2 + ... mm 1M + 1A 10 x 6 × 8
=
 5 5  1M
2 2
x = 4.8
 
∴
2
4 4
= 10 + 10 ×   + 10 ×   + ... mm Volume of tetrahedron ABCD
 5 5  1
≈ × 16.583124 × 4.8 cm3
10 3
= mm 1M
1−
4 = 26.5 cm3 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.) 1A
5 (ii) When the angle between the plane ABD and the
= 50 mm
∴ The total length of the strokes will not be longer than
horizontal plane is 30°, the height of tetrahedron ABCD
= 4.8 × sin 30° cm
60 mm. 1A
= 2.4 cm 1M
(4)
∵ The height of tetrahedron ABCD is halved when the
15. (a) The required probability angle between the plane ABD and the horizontal
C510 + C10 6 10 6 plane is 30°, while the base area remains
= 4 C1 + C3 C2 1M
∴
unchanged.
C516 The volume of tetrahedron ABCD is also halved.
=
69
1A ∴ Alan’s claim is correct. 1A
91 (4)
(2)
2 2 2
(b) The required probability 17. (a) = ⋅
a 1+ i 1− i
C110C46 + C10 6 10 6
2 C3 + C3 C2 2 4
= 1M + 1A =
C516 a 12 − i 2
475 a =1 1A
= 1A
728
(2)

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 2 2 In △
KBC,
−b = +
1+ i 1− i ∠KBC = 180° − ∠BKC − ∠KCB ( sum of ∠ △)
 2(1 − i) + 2(1 + i )  = 180° − 90° − ∠ACB
b = −
12 − i 2
 1M
∴ ∠HBO = 90° − ∠BFO
 
In △
BFO,
= −2 1A
(3)
∠FBO = 180° − ∠BOF − ∠BFO ( sum of ∠ △) 1M
= 90° − ∠BFO
= ∠HBO
∵ BO is the common side and
(b) (i) The equation of L: y = mx + 1
 y = x 2 − 2 x + 2
By solving  , we have ∠HOB = ∠FOB = 90° .
 y = mx + 1 1M
∴ △BOF ≅ △BOH (ASA)
2
mx + 1 = x − 2 x + 2 ∴ OF = OH (corr. sides, ≅△s), i.e.
2
x − (m + 2) x + 1 = 0......(*) O is the mid-point of HF. 1A
(3)
Let x1 and x2 be the roots of (*), then
− ( m + 2)
x1 + x2 = − =m+2. (b) (i) Let x 2 + y 2 + k1 x + k 2 y + k 3 = 0 be the equation of the
1
∴ The x-coordinate of the mid-point of MN
1M circle, where k1, k2 and k3 are real constants.
By substituting (0, 18), (−6, 0) and (12, 0) into the
1M
m+2
is . equation, we have
2
18 2 + 18k 2 + k 3 = 0
m+2 
By substituting x = into y = mx + 1, we have  2
2 ( −6) − 6k1 + k 3 = 0
m+2  2
y = m  +1 12 + 12k1 + k 3 = 0
 2 
By solving, we have k1 = −6 , k2 = −14 and k3 = −72 .1M
=
m 2 + 2m + 2
2
∴ The equation of the circle is
∴ The y-coordinate of the mid-point of MN is x 2 + y 2 − 6 x − 14 y − 72 = 0 . 1A
2 2 2
m + 2m + 2 (or ( x − 3) + ( y − 7) = 130)
. 1A
2
(ii) By substituting x = 0 into the equation, we have
∵ m + 22m + 2 = (m + 12) + 1 > 0
2 2
(ii) 1M y 2 − 14 y − 72 = 0
∴ The mid-point of MN does not lie on the x-axis. 1A ( y + 4)( y − 18) = 0
(5) y = −4 or 18
∴ The coordinates of F are (0, −4). 1M
18. (a) Join BF and produce BH to meet AC at K. ∵ O is the mid-point of HF.
∴ OH = OF = 4
∴ The coordinates of H are (0, 4). 1A
(iii) ∵ E is the circumcentre of △ABC.
∴ E is the centre of the circle, i.e.
∵ ER⊥BC
the coordinates of E are (3, 7). 1A

∴ The coordinates of R = (3, 0)

The coordinates of G
1M
 1(0) + 2(3) 1(4) + 2(7) 
= ,  = (2, 6)
 1+ 2 1+ 2 
∠BFO = ∠ACB (∠s in the same segment) 1A
∵ H is the orthocentre of △ABC.
6 − 18
Slope of AG = = −6
∴ ∠AOB = ∠BKC = 90°
2−0
1M
6−0
Slope of RG = = −6
2−3
∵ Slope of AG = slope of RG
∴ A, G and R are collinear. 1A
(9)