MCM NKANA SECONDARY SCHOOL

GRADE 10 END OF TERM 2 EXAMINATIONS – 2019

ADDITIONAL MATHEMATICS 4030

July, 2019 DURATION: 2 Hours

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES

Do not open this booklet until you are told to do so.

There are Eight (8) questions in this paper.
Answer all questions.
You should show the essential steps in any calculation.

INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES

The number of marks is shown in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question and
two marks for attendance.
The total number of marks for this paper is 60.

Non-programmable calculators are allowed for this examination.

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 Answer all questions in this section.
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1. Given that f : x  3x  2 and h : x  , x 1
2x  1
Find

(i) f ( 2) (ii) g 1 (iii) fg (iv) f 2

[8]

2. Find the coordinates of the point of intersection of the straight line x  y  11

and the curve x y  30 [6]

3. A, B and C are points on the coordinate plane. The coordinates of B and C

are (8,6) and (6,-1) respectively. Given that the midpoint of AB is (5,1).

Find the length of AC [4]

4. (a) For the domain  3  x  4, draw the graph of y  2 x  1 [4]

(b) The function f : x  3x  a is such that f f (6)  10 . Find the value of a . [4]

5. (a) Find the values of k if the equation x 2  (k  2) x  10  k  0 has

equal roots. [4]

(b) The line y  mx  1 is a tangent to the curve y 2  2 x  3 .

Find the values of m . [5]

6. The function f ( x)  ax 2  bx  c has a minimum value of 5 when x  1 and

f ( 2)  7 . Find the value of a , b and c . [6]

7. (a) Given that y  6  4 x  x 2 , express y in the form a  ( x  b) 2

where a and b are integers. Hence or otherwise, write the coordinates
of the turning point. [4]

8. Solve the simultaneous equations.

 x  5 y  5z  2
4 x  5 y  4 z  19
x  5 y  z  20 [6]