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INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES

1. This question paper consists of 25 questions.

2. Answer all questions.
3. Give only one answer for each question.
4. Write the answers clearly in the space provided in the question paper.
5. Show your working. It may help you to get marks.
6. If you wish to change your answer, cross out the work that you have done. Then write down the
new answer.
7. The diagrams provided are not drawn to scale unless stated.
8. The marks allocated for each question and sub-part of a question is shown in brackets.
9. A list of formulae is provided on page 2.
10. You may use a non-programmable scientific calculator.
11. This question paper must be handed in at the end of the examination.

The following formulae may be helpful in answering the questions. The symbols given are the ones
commonly used.

ALGEBRA
1. − b ± b 2 − 4ac 5. log a mn = log a m + log a n
x=
2a
2. a × a = a m+n
m n 6.
log a
m
= log a m − log a n
n
3. a m ÷ an = a m −n 7. log a m n = n log a m
4. (a m ) n = a mn 8. log c b
log a b =
log c a

GEOMETRY
1. Distance between two points
= ( x1 − x2 )2 + ( y1 − y 2 )2
2. Midpoint of two points

(x , y ) =  x1 + x2 , y1 + y2 
 2 2 
3. A point dividing a line segment

(x , y ) =  nx1 + mx2 , ny1 + ny2 

 m+n m+n 
4. 1
Area of triangle = ( x1 y 2 + x2 y3 + x3 y1 ) − ( x2 y1 + x3 y 2 + x1 y3 )
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Examiner’s
1. Diagram 1 shows the relation between set P and set Q. Use

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2• •5
4• •6
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Set P
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Set Q
DIAGRAM 1
State
(a) the codomain of the relation,
(b) the type of the relation.
[2 marks]

1
Answer: (a)____________________

(b)____________________ 2

2. Given function f : x → 4 − 3x .
Find
(a) f (2),
(b) the value of x which maps onto itself.
[3 marks]

Answer: (a)____________________

(b) x =_________________

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For 3. The following information refers to the functions f and g.
Examiner’s
Use
f : x → x −1
4
g:x → ,x ≠ k
2x − 3
Find
(a) the value of k,
(b) fg(x).
[3 marks]

3
Answer: (a) k =_________________

3 (b)____________________

h 12 + kx
4. Given the functions g : x → , x ≠ 2 and g −1 : x → ,x ≠ 0
x−2 x
where h and k are constants, find the value of h and of k.
[3 marks]

Answer: h =____________________

k =____________________

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5. Given the function f : x → 3x + 2 and the composite function Use
fg : x → 5 − 2 x , find
(a) f -1(7),
(b) g(x).
[4 marks]

Answer: (a)____________________ 5

(b)____________________
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3
6. Form a quadratic equation with roots -2 and
4
[2 marks]

2
Answer: ____________________

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Examiner’s 7. Given that the quadratic equation x 2 + hx + 2h = 4 has two equal roots.
Use
Find the value of h.
[3 marks]

3 Answer: h =__________________

8. The straight line y = 4x - k is a tangent to the curve y + 8 = x( 6 - x) .

Find the value of k .

[3 marks]

3 Answer: k =___________________

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9. Solve the quadratic equation 2 x ( x − 5) = (2 − x )( x + 3) . Give your answers Examiner’s
Use
correct to four significant figures.

[3 marks]

Answer: x =___________________ 3

10. The roots of the quadratic equation 2 x 2 − x − q = 0 are the same as the roots of
the quadratic equation 3x 2 + px + 2 = 0 . Find the value of p and q.
[4 marks]

10

Answer: p =________ q =__________

4

11. Find the range of values of x for which x( x − 2) < 3

[3 marks]
11

Answer:____________________
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Use 12. Find the range of values of m if f ( x) = 2 x 2 − x + m has no real root.

[3 marks]

12

3 Answer:____________________

3
13. The quadratic equation = c − 3 x has two distinct and real roots. Find the
x
range of values of c .

[3 marks]

13

3
Answer:____________________

14. For the quadratic function g ( x ) = 2 x 2 − 3 x + 2 , find the equation of the axis of
symmetry.
[3 marks]

14

Answer:____________________

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15. The graph of the function f ( x ) = p − 2(q − x ) has a maximum point Use

1 5
at  , −  . Find the value of p and q.
2 2
[3 marks]

15
Answer: p = __________________

q =___________________ 3

27 x
16. Solve the equation 92 x +1 =
3x + 2
[3 marks]

16
Answer: ____________________

3
2
17. Given that the quadratic function f ( x ) = 3x − 6 x + 7,
(a) Express f(x) in the form f(x)=a(x + p)2 + q
(b) If the graph f(x) is reflected in the x-axis, write down the
function of the new graph. [3 marks ]
17

Answer: (a) __________________

(b)__________________

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Examiner’s 18. Given that f : x → 2 x − 3x and f (5) = β . Find the values of β .
Use [4 marks]

18

4 Answer: β =__________________

f ( x)
19.

(1, q)
x
0
19

Diagram above shows graph of f ( x ) = 2( x − p) 2 + 3 has a minimum point (1, q).

3 State:
(a) the value of p and q
(b) the equation of axis of symmetry [3 marks]

Answer: (a) p =_______ q =_________

(b)____________________

20. Given p and q are the roots of the quadratic equations 2x2 + 7x = m – 5,
20 where pq = 3 and m is a constant. Calculate the values of m, p and q.
[4 marks]

Answer:_________________
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21. Find the maximum or the minimum value of the function f : x → 3 + 2 x − 2 x . Use

Hence, state the equation of the axis of symmetry for the above function graph.

[4 marks]

21

4
Answer: ____________________

22. Quadratic function graph f ( x ) = kx 2 − 5kx + 4 touches the x-axis at one point.
Find the value of k.
[3 marks]

22

Answer: ____________________ 3

23. Given function f : x → ax + b . If f(3) = 3 and f(1) = 5, find the value of a and
of b.

[4 marks]

23

Answer: a =_______ b =___________

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Examiner’s 24. Find the largest integer value of k if kx + (2k − 7) x + k = 0 has real roots.
Use [3 marks]

24

3 Answer: ____________________

25. Given that f ( x ) = px − 3 and g( x ) = x 2 + 5 , find

(a) the value of p if f −1 (5) = 2
(b) the value of fg(-3) [4 marks]

25

Answer: (a) p = _________________

(b)____________________
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