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SECTION I

Answer ALL the questions in this section.

All working must be clearly shown.

1. (a) Calculate the EXACT value of

3
3
4

2
3 6
giving your answer as a fraction. (3marks)
(b) BDS$ means Barbados dollars and EC$ means Eastern Caribbean dollars.
(i) Karen exchanged BDS$2 000.00 and received EC$2 700.00. Calculate the
value of one BDS$in EC$. (2 marks)
(ii) If Karen exchanged EC$432.00 for BDS$, calculate the amount of BDS$
which Karen would receive. ( 2 marks)
[Assume that the buying and selling rates are the same.]
(c) A credit union pays 8% per annum compoundinterest on all fixed deposits. Acustomer
deposited $24 000 in an account. Calculate the TOTAL amount of money in the
account at the end of two years. (4 marks)
Total 11 marks

2. (a) Simplify, expressing your answer as a single fraction

2m 5m
(3 marks)
3n

(b) If a* b= a-b, evaluate 5 * 2. (l mark )

(c) Factorize completely 3x - 6y + - 2ry. ( 2marks)
(d) A drinking straw of length 21l cm is cut into 3 pieces.
The length of the first piece is x cm.
The second piece is 3 cm shorter than the first piece.
The third piece is twice as long as the first piece.
(i) State, in terms of x, the length of EACH of the pieces. (2 marks)
(ii) Write an expression, in terms of x, to represent the sum of the lengths of the
three pieces of drinking straw. (1 mark )
(i) Hence, calculate the value of x. (3 marks)
Total 12 marks

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.3 (a) The function fis defined as f()--2.
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() Find the value off(3) +f(-3).

(2 marks)
(ii) Calculate the value of x for whichf() = 5.

(2 marks)

(ii) Determine the inverse function f- (x).

(2 marks)

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(b) The graph below shows two straight lines, , and , Line , intercepts the y-axis at (0, 1)
Line , intercepts the x andy axes at (12, 0) and (0, 6) respectively.

12

10

...

8
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.....

..2.

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2 :

...... _. ....

..... ******** ***.

..

2 4 10 12 14

() Calculate the gradient of the lines , and ,.

(2marks

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(ii) Determine the equation of the line ,.
Pagt

(2 marks)

(ii) What is the relationship between , and ,? Give a reason for your answer.

(2 marks)

Total 12 marks

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(c) Aformula isgiven as d =

Determine the value of d when h = 29. Give your answer correct to 3 significan
figures.

(2 marks)

(ü) Make h the subject of the formula.

(2 marks)

Total 11 marks

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4. Consider the following functions.
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f() = *+2 8()= 4x 5 and h(x) =+1.

(a) (i) For what value ofx is f() undefined?

(1mark)

(ii) Find the value of

a)

(1mark)

b) h(-3)

(l mark)

c) fT(0).

(2 marks)

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(b) Write an expression, in its simplest form, for gh(x).

(2 marks)

(c) Find g (2).

(2 marks)

Total 9 marks

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5 (a) In the iagram below, not drawn to scae, GH is a vertical pole
standing on a horizontal
planc and H, Jand K are points on thc horizontal plane.

12 m

GH=12 metres and the angles of elevation of the top of the pole G from Jand Kare 32°
and 27° respectively
(i) Copy the diagram and insert the angles of clcvation. ( 1mark )
(ii) Calculate to one decimal place
a) the length of HJ
b) the length of JK. (5 marks)

(b) The diagram below, not drawn to scale, shows two straight wires, LJ
and NK,
supporting a vertical pole, MJ. LMN is a straight line on the horizontal plane. Angle
JML= 90°,, angle KNM =30,LJ= 13 m, LM= 5 m and KN = 10 m.

13 m/ K

10m

30°
5 m M

Calcufate, in mtres, the length of

(i) MK (3 marks)
(ii) JK. ( 3marks)
Total 12 marks
 The diagram below shows an isosceles triangle CDE. G
is the midpoint of CD.
b (a)
E

G D

(1 mark)
() Measure and state, in centimetres, the length of DE.
(1mark)
(ii) Measure and state, in degrees, the size of <ECD.
(2 marks)
(iii) Determine the perimeter of the triangle CDE.
(1 mark)
(iv) Calculate the area of the triangle CDE.
segiment AB. Determine
(b) A(-1,4) and B (3, 2) are the end points of aline
(2 marks)
(i) the gradient of AB
(2 marks
(i) the coordinates of the midpoint of AB
bisector of AB. (3 marks)
(iii) the equation of the perpendicular
Total 12 marks

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the grid below, draw the graph of y = ? + t7 for -3<x<4.

(b) On

(3 marks)

maximum/minimum point of the graph.

(c) Write down the coordinates of the

....) (1 mark)
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SECTION II

Answer ALLquestions.
ALL Working MUST be clearly shown.
ALGEBRA, RELATIONS, FUNCTIONS AND GRAPHS

Complete the table for the function y +xt 7.

3 -2 -1 0 3 4

7 5 -5

(2 marks)

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(d) Write down the equation of the axis of symmetry of the graph.

(1 mark)

(e) Use your graph to find the solutions of the equation -r+x+7=0.

(2marks)

() () On the gridon page 24, drawa line through the points (-3, -1) and (0, 8).
(1mark)

Determine the equation of this line in the form y = mx t c.

(i)

(2 marks)

Total 12 marks

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(a) The manager of a pizza shop wishes to make xsmall pizzas and ylarge pizzas. His oven
holds no more than 20 pizzas.

(i) Write an inequality to represcent the given condition. (2 marks)

The ingredients for cach small pizza cost S15 and for cach large pizza S30. The
manager plans to spend no more than $450 on ingredients.
(i) Write an inequality to represent this condition. (2 marks)

(b) () Using a scale of 2 em on the x-axis to represent 5 small pizzas and 2 cm on

the y-axis to represent 5 large pizzas, draw the graphs of the lines associated
with the inequalitiesat (a) (i) and (a) (ii) above. ( 4 marks)

(ii) Shade the region which is defined by ALL of the following combined:
the inequalities written at (a) (i) and (a) (ii)
the inequalitics x>0 and y20 (I mark )

(iüi) Using your graph, state the coordinates of the vertices of the shaded region.
( 2marks)

(c) The pizza slop makes a profit of S8 on the sale of EACH small pizza and S20 on the
sale of ËACH large pizza. Allthe pizzas that were made were sold.
() Write an expression in x and y for the TOTAL profit made on the sale of the
pizzas. ( 1 mark )

(ii) Use the coordinates of thevertices given at (b) (iii) to determine the MAXIMUM
profit. (3 marks)