Paper 2

1.

Given that tan x =

Evaluate

3 1 3
1 and express the answer
5 3 5

8
15

as a fraction in its lowest term.

Diagram 1

3 1 3
3 4 3
1 =

5 3 5
5 3 5
3 20 9
3 11

=
5 15
5 15

AC

[ 2 marks ]

1
2

Calculate 3 2 0.05 and express the

= ( 3 2.5 ) 0.05
= 0.5 0.05
= 50 5
= 10

_______
= 152 + 82
________
= 225 + 64
____
= 289

= 17
cos x = 15/17

answer as a decimal.

[ 2 marks ]
5.

Diagram 2 , LMN is a straight line

K

[ 2 marks ]
3.

( a ) Find the value of

Find cos x

3 15
9

=
5 11 11

2.

Diagram 2
10 cm

17 cm

8
27

15 cm
Find

( b ) Calculate the value of 0.16 3 64

0.16 4 = 0.04

the length of LN , in cm

KM = 172 152
= 289 225
= 64
=8

MN

= 102 + 82
= 100 64
= 32
=6

LN = 15 + 6 = 21 cm
[ 3 marks ]
4.

Diagram 1 shows a right angled triangle ABC.

[ 2 marks ]

6.

Diagram 3 shows a triangle B , points P and P

which are drawn on a Cartesian plane
y

8.

Diagram 5 shows a prism

Diagram 3

5 cm
8 cm

B
6

Diagram 5

0
B
2

4 cm
Draw a full scale the net of prism on the grid in
the answer space . The grid has equal squares
with sides of 1 unit.

4
6

( a ) P is the image of P under a reflection,

draw the axis of reflection.
( b ) If triangle B undergoes the same reflection
draw out the image of B.
[ 4 marks ]
7.

Diagram 4 in the answer space shows two

triangles drawn on grid of equal squares ,
triangle K is the image of triangle K under a
transformation .
[ 3 marks ]
K
K

Diagram 4
State the

transformation

Translation
2

[ 2 marks ]

9.

The x-axis and y-axis in diagram 6 in the answer

space is draw on a square grid of sides 1 unit .
On the diagram .
( a ) Construct locus of point x which always
moves at a distance of 3 units from the
point ( 0 , 2 ).
( b ) Construct locus of point y which always
moves at an equidistant from points P
and R.
( c ) Mark with at all the possible points of
intersection of locus x and y.
y

( b ) Hence , construct the perpendicular line to

the straight line AB which passes through the
point D.

11.

Simplify ( p + q )2 ( p2 q2 )

( p + q ) ( p + q ) p2 + q2
= p2 + 2pq + q2 p2 + q2
= 2pq + 2q2

Locus x
4

2
R

[ 2 marks ]
12.

Factorise completely each of the following

expressions .
( a ) 5xy + 7y

y ( 5x + 7 )

Diagram 6

( b ) p3 9p

[ 5 marks ]
10.

p ( p2 9 ) = p ( p 3 ) ( p + 3 )

Diagram 7 shows parallelogram ABCD

D

C
ax ay a (c d )

Simplify 2
bx by
x y2

13.

60o

[ 5 marks ]

Locus y

5 cm
B

Diagram 7
( a ) Using only a ruler and a pair of compasses ,
construct Diagram 7 using the
measurements given beginning from the
straight line AB provided in the answer
space.

[ 3 marks ]

ax ay a (c d )
a( x y )
a (c d )

=
2
2
bx by ( x y )( x y ) b( x y )
x y

a( x y )
b( x y )
b

( x y )( x y ) a (c d ) (c d )

[ 3 marks ]

14.

Given g

2h
, express h in terms of g.
1 h

2+h
2+h
h + gh
h(1+g)

=g(1h)
= g gh
=g2
=g2

x3= 8
x
x

= 38
=2

x 1

= 2 -1 =
[ 2 marks ]

g2
1 g

18.

Solve the inequality

2x
22
5
2 x 10 10

[ 3 marks ]
15.

Solve each of the following equations

( a ) 3m 3 = 2m + 4

2x
x

3m 3 = 2m + 4
m
=7
19.

(b) 5

3 2k
5

3 2k
2k
2k

= 25
= 25 3
= 22

22
=
2

k
1

February
March
Table 1

Evaluate 16 3 4 3 8 3
1
3

1
3

16 4 8

1
3

1
3

= (16 x 4) 3

Number of computers sold

January

= 11
1

< 20
< 10

[ 2 marks ]
Table 1 shows the number of computers sold for
three months.
Month

[ 3 marks ]
16.

2x
22
5

The information on sale of January Month is shown

fully in bar chart in the answer space. Complete the
bar chart to represent all the information in Table 1.

1
8
1
3

(16 x 4) 3 8
1

= (64) 3 3 8
=4x2 =8

[ 3 marks ]
17.

Given x3 = 8 , find the value of x 1

No. of computers sold

16

14

2
1
Table 2

10

12
By using a scale 2 cm to 1unit on the x-axis and 2
cm to 2 unit on the y-axis ; draw the graph of the
function.

10
8

[ 4marks ]

6
4

10

2
Jan.

y
10

Month

No. of computers sold

2
x

16

4 -1

14

-1

10

0
-2

-4

-6

4
2
Jan.

Feb.

Mac.

Month

[ 5 marks ]
Use the graph paper to answer this question.
Table 2 shows the values of two variables , x
and y of a function.

4
-2
x
-4

12

20.

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