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18 The diagram is a scale drawing of a field. The actual length of the side AB is 100 metres.

A B

(a) Write the scale of the drawing in the form 1 : n, where n is an integer.

Answer (a) 1 : ....................................... [1]

(b) In this part use a straight edge and compasses only. Leave in your construction lines.

(i) A tree in the field is equidistant from the point A and the point D. Construct the
line on which the tree stands. [2]
(ii) The tree is also equidistant from the sides BC and CD. After constructing another
line, mark the position of the tree and label it T. [3]

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14

The diagram, drawn to a scale of 1 cm to 1 m, shows a

Path garden made up of a path and some grass. A goat is
P attached to a post, at the point P, by a rope of length
4 m.

Grass (a) Draw the locus of all the points in the garden
that the goat can reach when the rope is tight.
[1]

(b) Calculate the area of the grass that the goat

can eat.

Answer(b) m2 [2]

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C
B

A D

In this question show clearly all your construction arcs.

(a) Using a straight edge and compasses only, construct on the diagram above,

(i) the perpendicular bisector of BD, [2]

(ii) the bisector of angle CDA. [2]

(b) Shade the region, inside the quadrilateral, which is nearer to D than B and nearer to DC than
DA. [1]

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xP
LAND

LAND xB

Ax

SEA
xD

The diagram shows a map of part of a coastline.

1 centimetre represents 40 metres.

(a) A ferry leaves a port P and travels between two islands so that it is always equidistant
from A and B.
Using a straight edge and compasses only, draw this locus. [2]

(b) For safety reasons the ferry must be at least 120 metres from a ship at D.
Draw the locus of the points which form the boundary of safety around D. [1]

(c) When the ferry is 120 metres from D it must change direction.
How far is the ferry from the port P then?

Answer(c) m [1]

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14 Sitora has two plants in her school classroom. For

Plant A needs a lot of light and must not be more than 2.5 metres from the window. Examiner's
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Plant B needs very little light and must be further from the window than from the door.
For each plant, draw accurately the boundary of the region in which it can be placed.
In the diagram, 1 centimetre represents 1 metre.

door window

[3]

15 Work out
2 1 2 4
_
1 5 0 3 .
_ _8
3 2 4

Answer [3]

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16 Using a straight edge and compasses only, draw the locus of all points inside the quadrilateral For
ABCD which are equidistant from the lines AC and BD. Examiner's
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Show clearly all your construction arcs.

[4]

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The diagram shows a farmer’s field ABC.

The farmer decides to grow potatoes in the region of the field which is

• nearer to A than to C

and

• nearer to AB than to AC.

Using a straight edge and compasses only, construct two loci accurately and shade this region on
the diagram.
[5]

Question 23 is printed on the next page.

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(a) On the diagram above, using a straight edge and compasses only, construct

(i) the bisector of angle ABC, [2]

(ii) the locus of points which are equidistant from A and from B. [2]

(b) Shade the region inside the triangle which is nearer to A than to B and nearer to AB than to BC.
[1]

Question 21 is printed on the next page.

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D C

A B

Scale: 1 cm to 8 m

The rectangle ABCD is a scale drawing of a rectangular football pitch.

The scale used is 1 centimetre to represent 8 metres.

(a) Construct the locus of points 40 m from A and inside the rectangle. [2]

(b) Using a straight edge and compasses only, construct the perpendicular bisector of DB. [2]

(c) Shade the region on the football pitch which is more than 40 m from A and nearer to D than to B.
[1]
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18

Find, by using accurate constructions, the region inside the circle which contains the points more
than 5 cm from G and nearer to H than to G. Shade this region. [4]

19 (a) Solve the inequality 5 – 2x > 1 + x .

3 2 4

Answer (a) x ............................................... [3]

(b) List the positive integers which satisfy the inequality

5 – 2x > 1 + x .
3 2 4

Answer (b) ...................................................... [1]

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15 T

PT and PU are tangents to an arc of a circle at T and U.

(a) Using a straight edge and compasses only, construct the bisector of angle TPU. [2]

(b) By drawing another line accurately, find the centre of the circle and label it O. [2]

16 The straight line graph of y # 3x 0 6 cuts the x-axis at A and the y-axis at B.

(a) Find the coordinates of A and the coordinates of B.

Answer (a)
A (.............., ................)

B (..............., ...............)
[2]

(b) Calculate the length of AB.

Answer (b) ......................................... [2]

(c) M is the mid-point of AB.

Find the coordinates of M.
Answer (c)
(................., .................)
[1]

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B C

The diagram shows a quadrilateral ABCD.

(a) Draw the locus of points in the quadrilateral which are 5 cm from A. [1]

(b) Using a straight edge and compasses only, draw the locus of all points inside the quadrilateral
which are equidistant from C and D.
Show all your construction lines. [2]

(c) Shade the region which contains points in the quadrilateral that are more than 5 cm from A and
nearer to D than to C.
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B C

(a) In this part of the question use a straight edge and compasses only.

Leaving in your construction lines,

(i) construct the angle bisector of angle ACB, [2]

(ii) construct the perpendicular bisector of AC. [2]

(b) Draw the locus of all the points inside the triangle ABC which are 7 cm from C. [1]

(c) Shade the region inside the triangle which is nearer to A than C, nearer to BC than AC and less
than 7 cm from C. [1]

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H

The diagram shows a triangle EFG. The side EF is extended to H.

(a) Using a straight edge and compasses only, showing your construction arcs, draw

(i) the locus of points that are equidistant from E and G, [2]

(ii) the locus of points that are equidistant from FG and FH. [2]

(b) Measure accurately and write down the acute angle between the two lines drawn in part (a).

Answer(b) [1]

5
19 (a) Find (3 4 )   .
 2

Answer(a) [2]

7  2 8 42 
(b)  ( x y ) =   . Find the values of x and y.
3 12 18 

Answer(b) x =

y= [2]

15 20 
(c) Explain why   does not have an inverse.
6 8

Answer(c) [1]

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4 A light on a computer comes on for 38 500 microseconds. For

Examiner's
One microsecond is 10-6 seconds. Use

Work out the length of time, in seconds, that the light is on

(a) in standard form,

Answer(a) s [1]

(b) as a decimal.

Answer(b) s [1]

D C

A B

ABCD is a square.

It is rotated through 90° clockwise about B.

Draw accurately the locus of the point D. [2]

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11 ABCD is a rectangle with AB = 10 cm and BC = 6 cm. MN is the perpendicular bisector of BC. For
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AP is the bisector of angle BAD.

O is the midpoint of AB and also the centre of the semicircle, radius 5 cm.

D P C

M N

A O B

Write the letter R in the region which satisfies all three of the following conditions.
Draw, accurately, the locus of all the points outside the triangle which are 3 centimetres away from
the triangle. • nearer to AB than to AD [3]
• nearer to C than to B
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SCALE

The diagram shows a circle of radius 5cm in a square of side 18cm.

Calculate the shaded area.

Answer cm2 [3]

14

Draw, accurately, the locus of all the points outside the triangle which are 3 centimetres away from
the triangle. [3]

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A

The point A lies on the circle centre O, radius 5 cm.

(a) Using a straight edge and compasses only, construct the perpendicular bisector of the line OA.
[2]

(b) The perpendicular bisector meets the circle at the points C and D.

Measure and write down the size of the angle AOD.

Answer(b) Angle AOD = [1]

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A B
C

AB is the diameter of a circle.

C is a point on AB such that AC = 4 cm.

(a) Using a straight edge and compasses only, construct

(i) the locus of points which are equidistant from A and from B, [2]

(ii) the locus of points which are 4 cm from C. [1]

(b) Shade the region in the diagram which is

• nearer to B than to A
and
• less than 4 cm from C. [1]

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A B

(a) In this part, use a straight edge and compasses only and show your construction arcs.

Construct accurately

(i) the bisector of angle B, [2]

(ii) the locus of points equidistant from B and from C. [2]

(b) Shade the region inside triangle ABC containing the points which are

nearer to BC than to BA and nearer to C than to B. [1]

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(a) Construct the locus of all the points which are 3 cm from vertex A and outside the rectangle. [2]

(b) Construct, using a straight edge and compasses only, one of the lines of symmetry
of the rectangle. [2]
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