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    Admiralty Secondary School Mathematics Department Mid Year Examination 2013 Secondary 3E Mathematics Paper 2 Marking Scheme

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    ADMIRALTY SECONDARY SCHOOL

    MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT
    MID YEAR EXAMINATION 2013
    SECONDARY 3E MATHEMATICS PAPER 2 MARKING SCHEME

    Solution Mark Allocation


    1
    1a) (5 a)−2 ×25 a 3

    =
    1 × 1
    3 M1
    ¿ ¿ 25 a
    1 1
    = 2 ×25 a 3
    25 a
    1
    25 a 3 M1
    ¿ 2
    25 a
    1
    = a 3 ÷ a2

    1
    = a 3 −2

    −5
    =a 3

    A1
    1
    = 5
    3
    a

    1b)
    92 x ×27 3=1 M1
    ¿¿ M1

    3 4 x × 39=3 0
    4 x+ 9=0

    4 x=−9 A1

    −9
    x=¿
    4

    1
    1c)
    M1
    3 x+ y
    1+
    x−2 y
    x−2 y 3 x+ y
    =
    x−2 y
    + x−2 y

    x+3 x−2 y + y
    = A1
    x−2 y

    4 x− y
    ¿
    x−2 y

    M1
    1di)

    n(a+ b2 )
    S=
    2
    2S = n ¿)
    M1
    2S
    =a+b2
    n
    A1(Not awarded if ± is
    2S not shown)
    −a=b 2
    n

    2S
    b=±
    √ n
    −a A1(Not awarded if ± is
    not shown)

    1dii)

    2( 30)
    b=
    √ 5
    −9 = √ 3 =± 1.73

    2ai)
    81−4 y 2
    = 9² - (2y)² M1
    =(9 - 2y) (9 + 2y) A1

    2aii)
    81−4 y 2
    18−14 y −4 y 2

    2
    ( 9−2 y )(9+2 y) M1
    =
    (2−2 y )(9+2 y )

    9−2 y A1
    =
    2−2 y

    2bi) M1
    5 x 2 y−2 x y 2−2 x 3 A1
    = x (5 x y−2 y 2−2 x 2)
    = x ( y−2 x)( x−2 y )

    2bii) M1
    (a + b)(a - b)= 18 M1
    3(a - b)= 18
    (a - b)= 6 A1

    2(a - b) = 2(6) =12

    3a)
    1: 400 000 A1

    3b)
    4 x 3.7 = 14.8km A1

    3c)
    15 ÷ 4 = 3.75cm A1

    3d)
    Map Distance: Actual Distance
    1cm : 4km
    1cm² : 16 km²
    Actual area of park = 16 x 6.2 M1
    = 99.2km² A1

    4a)
    Surface area of small cone: Surface area of large cone
    24 : 150
    4 : 25

    Radius of small cone: Radius of large cone


    √4 : √ 25 M1
    2 : 5 A1
    4b)
    Volume of small cone: Volume of large cone
    2³ : 5³
    8 : 125 M1
    180
    Mass of small cone = x8
    125 M1

    3
    = 11.52kg A1

    5)
    Let the number of days be x

    65x > 56x + 86.50 M1


    65x – 56x > 86.50
    9x > 86.50 M1

    86.50 M1
    x>
    9
    x = 10 days (Round up 9.611 to 10) A1 (Answer mark not
    awarded if answer is left
    as 9.611)

    6a)

    y = (4x - 16) (x + 5)

    y intercept, x=0
    y = (-16)(5) = -80
    Coordinates of B = (0, -80) A1
    x intercepts, y =0

    (4x - 16) (x + 5) = 0

    x = -5
    Coordinates of A = (-5,0) A1

    4x =16
    x=4
    Coordinates of C = (4,0) A1
    6b)

    −5+4 −1
    Line of symmetry of curve = =
    2 2

    −1 A1 (Answer mark not


    Line of symmetry , x = awarded if answer is left
    2
    1
    as just - .
    2

    4
    7a)

    250
    Time taken to travel from Town A to Town B =
    x A1

    7b)
    250
    Time taken to travel from Town B to Town A= A1
    x−15

    7c)

    250 250 5 M1
    x−15
    −
    x
    = 6

    250 x −250( x−15) 5


    =
    x (x−15) 6

    250 x −250 x +3750 5


    =
    x( x −15) 6

    3750 5
    = M1
    x(x −15) 6

    3750 x 6 = 5x(x-15)
    22500 = 5x² - 75x
    5x² - 75x – 22500 = 0
    A1
    x² - 15 x – 4500 = 0 (Shown)

    7d)
    x 2−15 x−4500=0
    (x -75) (x +60) = 0 M1

    x = 75 A1

    or

    x = -60 (Rejected) A1 (Answer mark not


    awarded if the value is
    not rejected)
    7e)

    5
    Time taken to travel from Town A to Town B
    250 250 1 M1
    = =3 hours = 3 hr 20 minutes
    x 75 3
    A1
    3 hr 20 minutes before 0120 = 2200hrs or 10pm

    8a)
    a = 7.9 A1
    b= 4.4 A1

    8b)
    Refer to graph paper . B1 if all points plotted
    correctly

    B1 if the points are


    connected with a
    smooth curve

    B1 if the given scale is


    used

    8c) A1 (Awarded only if


    When x=1.5, y=5 answer is obtained from
    the graph. No marks to
    be awarded if the
    answer is obtained by
    calculation)

    8d) Gradient at x= 8
    (Obtained from the graph; refer to graph at 8b)

    8−0 M1
    5.5−11

    5 A1
    = -1.45 or -1 11

    8e)
    B1 (Awarded if y=2 is
    drawn on the graph)
    A1
    x= 1
    and
    A1
    x= 9.4

    6
    7

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