CSEC Mathematics · May/June 2006 · Paper 2
84 questions and parts from this paper. Open one to see it in full, then practise it on Quelpr and get it marked against the mark scheme.
- 1(a)(i)2 markswrite the answer exactly
- 1(a)(ii)1 markwrite the answer correct to two significant figures.
- 1(b)(i)6 marksCalculate the values of p and q
- 1(b)(ii)1 markCalculate the value of the Taxi after 2 years.
- 1(c)(i)2 marksCalculate the value of GUY
60 000 in US - 1(c)(ii)2 marksCalculate the value of US
925 in EC. - 2(a)3 marksSimplify (x-3)/3 - (x-2)/5
- 2(b)(i)a)1 markFactorise x²-5x
- 2(b)(i)b)1 markFactorise x²-81
- 2(b)(ii)3 marksSimplify (a²+4a)/(a²+3a-4)
- 2(c)(i)2 markswrite two equations in x and y to represent the information.
- 2(c)(ii)2 marksCalculate the cost of one cassette.
- 3(a)(i)2 marksGiving the reason for each step of your answer, calculate the size of ∠ LNK
- 3(a)(ii)2 marksGiving the reason for each step of your answer, calculate the size of ∠ NLM
- 3(a)(iii)2 marksGiving the reason for each step of your answer, calculate the size of ∠ KNM.
- 3(b)(i)1 markCopy and complete the Venn diagram to represent the information.
- 3(b)(ii)1 markWrite an expression in x for the number of students in the survey.
- 3(b)(iii)5 marksCalculate the value of x.
- 4(a)4 marksUsing a ruler, a pencil and a pair of compasses, construct the triangle ABC in which AB = 8 cm, ∠BAC = 60°, and AC = 5 cm (Credit will be given for a neat, clear diagram)
- 4(b)1 markMeasure and state the length of BC.
- 4(c)1 markFind the perimeter of ΔABC.
- 4(d)2 marksDraw on your diagram the line CD which is perpendicular to AB and meets AB at D.
- 4(e)2 marksDetermine the length of CD.
- 4(f)2 marksCalculate the area of ΔABC giving your answer to 1 decimal point.
- 5(a)2 marksvalues of a and b which define the domain of the graph
- 5(b)2 marksvalues of x for which x²-2x-3= 0
- 5(c)2 markscoordinates of the minimum point on the graph
- 5(d)2 markswhole number values of x for which x²-2x-3<1
- 5(e)3 marksgradient of f(x) = x²-2x-3 at x = 2.
- 6(a)2 marksCopy the diagram and show on the diagram, the distances x km, (x + 7) km and 13 km.
- 6(b)3 marksFrom the information on your diagram, write an equation in x which satisfies Pythagoras' Theorem. Show that the equation can be simplified to give x² + 7x - 60 = 0.
- 6(c)2 marksSolve the equation and find the distance GH.
- 6(d)4 marksDetermine the bearing of F from G.
- 7(a)1 markCopy and complete the mid-interval values column.
- 7(b)(i)3 marksCalculate an estimate of the mean gain in mass of the 100 cows. Hint: EACH of the 29 cows in the "10- 14" interval is assumed to have a mass of 12 kg.
- 7(b)(ii)5 marksOn your answer sheet, complete the drawing of the frequency polygon for the gain in mass of the cows.
- 7(c)2 marksCalculate the probability that a cow chosen at random from the experimental group gained 20 kg or more.
- 8(a)(i)2 marksOn the answer sheet provided, draw the next shape in the sequence
- 8(a)(ii)a)4 marksinsert appropriate values in columns 2 and 3 when n=4
- 8(a)(ii)b)1 markinsert appropriate values in columns 2 and 3 when n=7
- 8(b)(i)2 marksComplete the table by inserting appropriate values at r
- 8(b)(ii)2 marksComplete the table by inserting appropriate values at s
- 9(a)5 marksSolve the pair of simultaneous equations y = x + 2 and y = x².
- 9(b)(i)2 marksWrite an expression, in terms of l and x, for the length of the strip of wire.
- 9(b)(ii)2 marksShow that l = 13-2x.
- 9(b)(iii)2 marksShow that S = x² - 6x + 39.
- 9(b)(iv)4 marksCalculate the values of x for which S = 30.25.
- 10(i)2 marksWrite an inequality to represent this information.
- 10(ii)1 markWrite an inequality to represent this information.
- 10(iii)2 marksWrite an inequality to represent this information.
- 10(iv)a)5 marksUsing a scale of 2 cm to represent 10 vans on the x-axis and 2 cm to represent 10 cars on the y-axis, draw the graphs of the lines associated with the inequalities at (i), (ii) and (iii) above.
- 10(iv)b)1 markIdentify, by shading, the region which satisfies all three inequalities.
- 10(v)1 markWrite an expression in x and y for the total fees charged for parking x vans and y cars.
- 10(vi)1 markUsing your graph write down the coordinates of the vertices of the shaded region.
- 10(vii)2 marksCalculate the maximum fees charged.
- 11(a)(i)a)7 marksCopy and label the diagram clearly showing the distance 28 m
- 11(a)(i)b)1 markCopy and label the diagram clearly showing the angles of 40° and 54°
- 11(a)(i)c)1 markCopy and label the diagram clearly showing any right angles.
- 11(a)(ii)1 markCalculate the length of the antenna TW.
- 11(b)(i)8 marksCalculate, giving reasons for each step of your answer, ∠OCE
- 11(b)(ii)1 markCalculate, giving reasons for each step of your answer, ∠BAC
- 11(b)(iii)1 markCalculate, giving reasons for each step of your answer, ∠BOC
- 11(b)(iv)1 markCalculate, giving reasons for each step of your answer, ∠BDC.
- 12(a)(i)3 marksCalculate the length of the diagonal HF
- 12(a)(ii)2 marksCalculate the area of the parallelogram EFGH.
- 12(b)(i)a)2 marksCopy the sketch above, and draw and label two arcs to represent the Equator
- 12(b)(i)b)1 markCopy the sketch above, and draw and label two arcs to represent the Greenwich Meridian.
- 12(b)(ii)a)2 marksInsert the points Y and M on your diagram.
- 12(b)(ii)b)3 marksCalculate, correct to the nearest kilometre, the circumference of the circle of latitude 41°N.
- 12(b)(ii)c)3 marksCalculate the shortest distance between Y and M measured along the circle of latitude 41°N.
- 13(a)(i)1 markCopy and complete the diagram to show the point B such that OABC is a parallelogram
- 13(a)(ii)2 marksCopy and complete the diagram to show the vector u where u = OA + OC.
- 13(b)(i)1 markWrite as a column vector, in the form [x y], the vector OA
- 13(b)(ii)1 markWrite as a column vector, in the form [x y], the vector OC
- 13(b)(iii)2 marksWrite as a column vector, in the form [x y], the vector AC.
- 13(c)(i)3 marksdetermine the coordinates of G
- 13(c)(ii)5 marksprove, using a vector method, that A, G, and C lie on a straight line.
- 14(a)(i)3 marksCalculate the value of x.
- 14(a)(ii)2 marksfind M⁻¹.
- 14(a)(iii)2 marksShow that M⁻¹M = I.
- 14(b)(i)a)2 marksWrite in the form of a single 2 × 2 matrix, the coordinates of A and C
- 14(b)(i)b)2 marksWrite in the form of a single 2 × 2 matrix, the coordinates of A' and C'.
- 14(b)(ii)2 marksUsing matrices only, write an equation to represent the transformation of AC onto A'C'.
- 14(b)(iii)2 marksDetermine the values of p, q, r and s.