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There are 27 questions in this question paper. The total mark for this paper is 100.
There are 16 pages in this question paper. Any blank pages are indicated.

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1. Factorise 3x2 – 5x + 2.

Answer .............................................. Q1

(Total 2 marks)

2.

–4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4

On the number line above, draw a line which represents x < –2. Q2

(Total 2 marks)

3.

For the above diagram, write down

(a) the number of lines of symmetry,
(1)

(b) the order of rotational symmetry.

(1)

Answers (a) .............................

(b).............................. Q3

(Total 2 marks)

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4. Expand fully x{1 – x(x + 3)}.

Answer ..................................... Q4

(Total 2 marks)

1 3   3 1 4
5. Given that A =   and B =   , calculate the matrix product AB.
 5 −1  −4 3 1 

 
Answer  
  Q5

(Total 2 marks)

x2 3
6. Differentiate y = − with respect to x.
3 x2

dy
Answer = ..................................................
dx Q6

(Total 2 marks)

7. Express (√5 + 3) (√5 – 1) in the form a + b√5 where a and b are integers.

Answer ............................................... Q7

(Total 2 marks)

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A B

A and B are two points, shown above. Construct the locus of points which are equidistant
from A and B. Q8

(Total 2 marks)

9. Find the inverse function f –1 of f : x 6 4x + 1.

Answer f –1 : x 6 ............................... Q9

(Total 2 marks)

10. A cylinder has a radius of 5 cm and height 15 cm. A second cylinder has a radius of
10 cm. Given that the two cylinders have the same volume, calculate the height, in cm,
of the second cylinder.

Answer ........................................ cm Q10

(Total 3 marks)

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11. (a) Find the exact value of 20.1× 32.42 + .
1.6
(1)

(b) Write down your answer to part (a) in standard form.

(1)

(c) Write down your answer to part (a) to 4 significant figures.

(1)

Answers (a) ..............................................

(b)..............................................

(c).............................................. Q11

(Total 3 marks)

12. A (1, 5), B (3, 2), and C (1, 2) are the vertices of ABC. Calculate the area of ABC.

Answer ..................................... Q12

(Total 3 marks)

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D
B 50°
F

C
A
55°

E
In the diagram, the points A, B and C lie on a circle, and EAF, FBD and DCE are tangents
to the circle with ∠BDC = 50° and ∠CAE = 55°. Find, giving reasons, the size of
∠DFE in degrees.

°
Answer ∠DFE =.............................. Q13

(Total 3 marks)

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14. Find the vector x, where
1  4
  + 3x =   .
 3  −6 

 
Answer x =  
  Q14

(Total 3 marks)

15. Solve the simultaneous equations

2x – y = 13,
5x + 3y = 16.

Answers x = ................, y = ................ Q15

(Total 4 marks)
16. A solid right circular cone has a height of 10 cm and a base radius of 5 cm. Calculate the
total surface area, in cm2 to 3 significant figures, of the cone.

Answer ............................. cm2

Q16

(Total 4 marks)

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17. Solve the inequalities 3 – x < 2x + 7 - 10 – x.

Answer ..................................... Q17

(Total 4 marks)

18. After tax was deducted, a salesman received £100 in wages. Given that the rate of tax
was 22%,

(a) calculate, to the nearest p, the salesman’s pay before tax was deducted.
(2)

A mistake had been made in paying the salesman. The rate of tax deduction should have
been 40%.

(b) Calculate, to the nearest p, how much the salesman should have been paid.
(2)

Answers (a) £ ....................................

(b) £ .................................... Q18

(Total 4 marks)

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19. Given that θ is an acute angle with sin θ = ,
√3

(a) express cos θ in the form √ a , where a is an integer.

√3
(2)

tan θ
(b) Evaluate, without using a calculator and showing all your working, .
cos θ
(3)

Answers (a) .............................

(b) ............................. Q19

(Total 5 marks)

20.
 x − 5 2
A= .
 −2 x 

(a) Find, in terms of x, the determinant of A, simplifying your answer.

(2)

Given that the determinant of A is 0,

(b) find the values of x.

(3)

Answers (a) .......................................

(b) x = ..............., ............... Q20

(Total 5 marks)

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O 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 x

→ 6
The point A is such that OA =   .
 4
(a) Mark and label A in the diagram.
(1)
→
(b) Calculate the magnitude, to 3 significant figures, of the vector OA .
(2)
→
(c) Calculate, in degrees to 3 significant figures, the angle that the vector OA makes with
the positive direction of the x-axis.
(2)

Answers (b) .............................

(c) ............................. Q21

(Total 5 marks)

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B C

A D

ABCD is a rhombus in which AC = 4x cm and BD = (2x + 14) cm. The diagonals, AC and
BD, of the rhombus, meet at E.

(a) Find, in terms of x, the area of ABE, simplifying your answer.

(2)

The area of the rhombus ABCD is 240 cm2.

(b) Find the value of x.

(4)

Answers (a) .............................

(b) x =........................ Q22

(Total 6 marks)

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23. A biased six-sided die is thrown 40 times. A table giving the distribution of scores
obtained is shown below.

Score 1 2 3 4 5 6
Frequency 4 8 10 9 6 3

(a) Write down the median of the distribution of the scores.

(1)

(b) Write down an estimate for the probability of obtaining a score of 3.

(1)

The die is to be thrown twice. Find an estimate for the probability of

(c) obtaining a 2 followed by a 6,

(2)

(d) obtaining a 2 and a 6 in any order.

(2)

Answers (a) .......................................

(b) .......................................

(c) .......................................

(d) .......................................
Q23

(Total 6 marks)

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24. A bullet was fired vertically upwards from a rifle. The height risen by the bullet, x metres,
in a time t seconds after being fired, is given by

x = 50t – 5t2.
(a) Calculate the speed, in m/s, of the bullet 4 seconds after it was fired.
(3)

(b) Calculate the greatest height, in metres, risen by the bullet.

(3)

Answers (a) ............................... m/s

(b) .................................. m Q24

(Total 6 marks)

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25.

% A

5 2
D B

7 8

% = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11},

A = {1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9},
B = {2, 8, 9, 10},
C = {3, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11},
D = {4, 5, 6, 11}.

Four of the elements of % are shown in the Venn diagram.

(a) Complete the Venn diagram with the remaining elements.
(3)

List the elements of

(b) A ∩ B ∩ C,
(1)

(c) (B ∪ C) ∩ A,
(1)

(d) (C ∪ D)′ ∩ A.
(1)

Answers (b) ......................................

(c) .......................................

(d) ....................................... Q25

(Total 6 marks)

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26.

O A

10 cm

C B

A slice OABCDEO is removed from a solid right circular cylinder, as shown in the
diagram. The cylinder has a height of 10 cm and a base circumference of 32 cm. The
centres of the two ends of the cylinder are O and C. The arc length EA of the slice
removed is 7 cm.

Calculate

(a) the volume, in cm3 to 3 significant figures, of the slice OABCDEO which is removed,
(4)

(b) the volume of the slice removed as a percentage of the total volume of the cylinder.
Give your answer to 3 significant figures.
(2)

Answers (a) ............................... cm3

(b) .................................. % Q26

(Total 6 marks)

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27.

60° C
10 m
A

The points A, B and C are on horizontal ground with ∠ABC = 90°, ∠BAC = 60° and
AC = 10 m. At B, there is a vertical pole, BD. The angle of depression of C from
D is 40°.

Calculate

(a) the length, in m to 3 significant figures, of BD,

(3)

(b) the angle of elevation, to the nearest degree, of D from A.

(3)

Answers (a) .................................. m

° Q27
(b) ....................................
(Total 6 marks)
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