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2018 MID.YEAR EXAMINATION
SECONDARY 3 EXPRESS
CANDIDATE
NAME
CLASS INDEX
NUMBER
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I. ALGEBRA
Quadratic Equation
For the equation ax2 +bx+c=O
Binomial Expansion
(a + b)n = an .(7)" . (i)o' -' u' * ... * (r)* - u' + ... + b',
" n! n(n -1)...(n - r +l)
where n is a positive integer, and
t:) rL(n - r)l rl
2, TRIGONOMETRY
ldentities
sin' A+cos'A=l
A =l*tu.,2 A
"u2
A=l* *t2 A
"o"""2
sin(l t A) = sin Zcos B+ coslsinB
cos(l + B) = s63 lcosB T sinlsinB
.,,r(-l+a\=
tuAttuB
l+ ta Atan B
sm2A = 2sit Acos A
cns2A=2cns'A-l=l-2sitz A= cos' A-sitt' A
taD2A=
2tu4
| - tan2 A
Formulaefor LABC
a b c
sinA sinB sinC
a2 =b'+c'-ZbcasA
t =!b""ir..l
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2 Given that (I, [) is a point of intersection between the curve 4x2-4ry+y2 =I andthe line
Y=7 -4x,fndthe
(a) value of&, tll
O) coordinales ofthe other point of intersection t3l
., (a) Given that 2x3 + 5x2 - x- 2 = (Ax +3)(x+ B)(x-l) + C, where A, B arLd C ate
consta[ts, find the values of A, B ard C. t3l
O) Given that x' + mx + n ar.d, x2 + ax + b have the same remainder when divided by
.r+ p, express p in terrns ofa, b,mandn. t3l
7 (i) Findthe values of rz forwhich the c:itme y=xz -5x+m +8 touches thelirre y =6s
onlyonce. 14)
(ii) Hence, state the range of values of rr for which the cwve y = x2 - 5x+ nr + 8 cuts
the line y=25 1wig6. tll
(iii) Using answers in (i) and (ii), state what can be deduced about the curve
y=x2-sx+ll and the straight lin e y=3x, giving a reason for your answer. 121
E The roots ofthe equation 3x2 =2ta-k-4 arc a and p.lf az + B2 =E , frrdpossible
values of k tsl
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11 Without using a calculator, find the value of 6r , given that 32x+2 - 4-3-x . 14)
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2t
log,(y +2)-l=1og,4
t5l
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14 ln the diagran, ABCD is a parallelogram, with heights DE and CF. It is given that
co=(t++Ji) cm, nc=(r.-zJ7)c-u"a oe =p+zJi)c^.
F
,s.-
D C
A B
E
Find
(a) the perimeter of ,{BCD, t21
(b) the area of AtsCD, t2l
(c) the length of CF. t3l
o) Given that lgx = a and lgy = t ,.tpr"r, lg1@) in terms of a a11d b. t21
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(c) Solve ln(x - 1) = 3 , leaving your answdr in exact terms. t2l
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CANDIDATE
NAME
lcLAss I I
INDEX
NUMBER
Write your name, class and index number on all the work you hand in.
Write in dark blue or black pen on both sides of the paper.
You may use a soft pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
Do not use staples, paper clips, highlighters, glue or conection fluid.
At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together.
The number of marks given in the brackets I I at the end of each question or part question.
The total number of marks for this paper is 80.
80
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I. AI-GEBRA
Quadratic Equation
For the equation axz +bx+c=0
-btJb'4*
2a
Btnomial Expansion
2. TRIGONOMETRY
Identities
sinz A+cos2 A=l
A =l+tun2 A
"u2
*"u2A=l+*t2 A
sin(l t 8) = sin I cos B t cos lsin-B
cos(l + B)= coslcosB T sinlsin3
tuo(.nl-.a\=
tuArtuB
l+ rai Atan B
im2A=2im Acos A
cnsLA = 2cosz A-l=l-2sill2 A=cos'A-s:n'A
t*2A = 2tu4
l-tanz A
Fonnulaefor LABC
b c
sinl sinB sinC
a' =b2 +c' -2bccosA
t=LbcsinA
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, Given that (1, &) is a point ofintersection between the cwve 4x' -4ry +y2 = 1 and the line
y=7 -4x,findthe
( a) value of k, tll
k=3 B1
3 (a) Given that 2x3 +5x2 - x - 2= (Ax+3)(x+ B)(x-l)+ C , where A,8 and C aro
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(b) Given that x' + mx + n attd x2 + ax + b have the same remainder when divided by
.r+p, expressp in terms of c, b,m andn t3l
M 1 - remainder
Substitute r = -p, theorem @=g
(-p)' + m(-p) +n - (-p)z + a(-p) + b
reject)
aP -Pm: b -n Ml - equal
p
b-n remainder
a-m AI
wtren x = _1,
Ml - factor
r(-;)' - u", (-i) + t (-i) + z = o theorem
'n(-;) - 1
5
o' -Io+2: o
A1
a3_ 7a+6=0(shown)
(ii) Hence, find the possible values of a. t4)
Leta=L Ml - factor
theorem
l-7 +6:0 Ml - long division
(a3 - 7a+ 6) + (o + l) + a - 6 = (a + 3)(a - 2)
- a2 Ml - factorise
:. a 1,2,-3 = A1
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6 The curye y=(k+z)x'z-(2k+1)x+k has a minimum point and lies completely above the
7 (D Find the values of z for which th e cwve y=x2 -5x+m+8 touches the line y=6a
only once. t4l
x2-5x+m+8=mx Ml - simultaneous
x2+x(-S-m++m+8=0 equation
(-5-m)''a$)(m+8)=6 MI discriminant
6m-7 = o -
m2 + :0
(m+7)(n-1)=o Ml - factorise
m=-7,m=L A1
(iii) curve
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8 The roots of ttre equation 3x2 =2rc -k-4 are a and B .lf a2 + p2 ={ , frnd possible
3x2-zkx+k+4=o Ml - sum
2k
d+p= 3
and product of
roots
k+4
ap ___{
Ml - formula
a'+ p'- (a+ F)'-zaB -! 9
2k- /k+4\ 1.6 M 1 - substitution
Q'-zl. , ]=;
2k2-3k-20=o
ofvalues
Ml - factorise
(2k+s)(k-a)=0
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k=4,k=_r,
9 The equation 2x2 +4x+5=0 has roots a arLd B.
( a) Find a+p and ap. t2)
a+p= 2 B1
5
aP=
, B1
(b) Show that a3 + B3 =7 t3l
Ml - fonnula
a" + 93 - (a + p)(a2 - dp + p2)
Ml - simplifuing
- (a+ p)f(a+ p)2 -3apl
- ez)fez), -, Bl
A1
Find the quadratic equation, with integer coefficients, whose roots
(c) d
are 2
B
^"d 5 t3l
a B q3 +p3 7 28 Ml - sum
E2' a2 (aB)z r5r2 25 substitution
fr L2u)
(a( Ml product
"r)
ap5 substitution
:.ZSxz -28x*10 -0 A1
-1 (a&b)
5
10 Find the range ofvalues for which >0 t3l
3x'? + 13x
-10
3x2 -
+]^3x 10 < 0 Ml - denominator
(3x-2)(x+5)<0 inequality
M1 diagram with
-
shaded area (ecf)
z
-5 3 A1
.'.-5.,.f 2
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M1 - base 2
(3,,)(3,) = 2-5-2x
9(32x)- 2-5(2-2x)
MI - combine
(3,,)(2,') - (2-6)G-2) power x
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62, MI
2632 576
6'= f (reject negative)
AI
2zt+2 = 2 _ 7(2x) I
Let 2x = y I
Ml - quadratic
+7y-2=0
4y2
(4y-t)h/+2)=0
1- Ml - solve for y
y=-ory=-z (no marks if reject
2, -; 2" = -2 (rej.) at v)
:.x=-2
A1 - with reject
(b) Solve the simultaneous equations
,,2 64
2v
log,(_y+2)-l=log,4 t5t
_64
/Lx-z -
Ml - base of 2
'2v -
.rzx-l _ .r6-y
2x-4=6-y Ml - compare
-v
x=5_i power
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" J*-5 = Ji
I3 Solve the equatio +z . t3l
M1 - correctly
*-5 = (,li+z)2 squaring both sides
x-5=x+4lr+4
a"li: -9q
lx =_4 Ml - square root x
81
A1
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74 In the diagram, IBCD is a parallelogram, with heights DE and CF. It is given that
co = (t + +Ji) cm, a c = (n - zJ7) c,., u,,a oz = Q + ili) cn.
F
s
D C
A D
E
Find
(a) the perimeter of IBCD, t2)
Ml - formula
z(tt - 211 + 7 - 4A - 36 + 4,12 cm
41- with units
o) the area of ABCD, t2)
= 45 + 33VZcm AI
( c) the length of CF. t3 l
(crx11-zA=4s+*A MI
CF:
As+$Ax-fl+Zll Ml - rationalizing
LL- 2lz 77 +24
ezz ++sz,lZ
11?
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(b)
Given that lgx = a and lgy = b ,.*pr.r. lg1.l!Q4) in terms of
v 12)
a and, b-
/1000x2\ Ml - product and
,*(, j=1s1000+ztgx-tsy quotient law
A1
-3 *2a- b
( c) Solve ln(x-l) = 3, leaving your answer in exact terms. t2l
ln(z-1)=3 Ml -exponential
e3 =x-l equation
x=L*e3 AI
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