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ISLAMIC CULTURAL COLLEGE PORT LOUIS Third Term Examination 2011

FORM IV

ADDITIONAL MATHEMATICS

TIME: 2 h

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES. This questionnaire consists of 16 printed pages and 10 questions. Answer all questions. The number of marks is given in brackets [ ]. The total number of marks for this paper is 100. Use of a calculator is expected where needed.

1. Find the coordinates of the points of intersection of the line the curve

and [5]

2 (a) Rationalise the denominators (i) [2]

(ii)

[3]

2 (b) Find the range of values of x for which

[4]

3 (a) Find the term independent of x in the expansion of

[3]

3 (b) (i) Write down and simplify the first four terms in the expansion, in ascending powers of x, of [3]

(ii) Hence or otherwise, find the coefficient of

in the expansion of

[3]

4 (a) Solve (i) [2]

(ii)

[3]

(iii)

[2]

(iv)

[3]

(v)

[3]

(b) By using the substitution

, solve

[4]

5 (a) The expression Determine the value of a.

leaves a remainder of 17 when divided by [2]

5 (b) Solve the cubic equation:

[5]

6. The diagram shows sector OAB with radius 7 cm and the angle between the radii is 2.4 rad. Find ( a ) Length of arc AB. [2]

( b ) Area of triangle OAB .

[2]

( c ) Area of sector OAB. ( d ) Hence, find the area of the shaded region.

[2]

(d) Hence, find the area of the shaded region.

[1]

7. Solve for (a)

. [2]

(b)

[3]

(c)

[4]

(d)

[5]

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8 (a) Express

in the form

, where a, b and c are integers.

[3]

(b) State the coordinates of the maximum or minimum point.

[1]

( c ) Sketch the graph of

by stating the y-intercept and its range.

[3]

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9. Functions f and g are defined, for

by

, (a) Find and in terms of x, stating the value of

. for which is not defined. [3]

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(b) Find an expression for

in terms of x.

[4]

( c) Evaluate

[2]

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10 The diagram shows a kite ABCD with AB = AD and CD = CB. The point B is ( 4, 6 ) and the point D is ( 13, 9 )

(a) Find the gradient of line BD and hence the gradient of line AC.

[3]

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The line AC is the perpendicular bisector of line BD. (b) Find the coordinates of the midpoint of line BD and hence find the equation of line AC [3]

( c) Find the coordinates of A given that A lies on the x-axis.

[1]

(d) Given that the equation of line BC is

, find the coordinates of C.

[3]

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(e) Find the length of BD and of AC giving your answer in Surd form.

[4]

(f) Hence or otherwise, find the area of the kite ABCD.

[2]

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