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Mathematics A
Paper 3HR
Higher Tier
Thursday 21 May 2015 Morning Paper Reference
Instructions
Use black ink or ball-point pen.
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
centre number and candidate number.
Answer all questions.
Without sufficient working, correct answers may be awarded no marks.
Answer the questions in the spaces provided
there may be more space than you need.
You must NOTmaywritebe anything
Calculators used.
Anything you write on the formulae
on the formulae page.
page will gain NO credit.
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The total mark for this paper is 100.
The marks for each question are shown in brackets
use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
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adj A B
cos c
hyp
opp a b c
tan Sine rule:
adj sin A sin B sin C
Area of circle = r 2 h
r
The Quadratic Equation
Volume of cylinder = r h 2 The solutions of ax2 + bx + c 0,
h where a 0, are given by
Curved surface area
of cylinder = 2 rh b + b2 4ac
x
2a
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(3)
(b) Work out what percentage of the 40 people caught less than 2 fish.
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(2)
The diagram shows 3 identical regular pentagons.
Diagram NOT
accurately drawn
y =. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3)
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4 Solve 7x 2 = 1 3x
Show clear algebraic working.
x =. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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y
y=x
6
Q 3 P
4 3 2 1 O 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 x
1
(a) Describe fully the single transformation which maps shape P onto shape Q.
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(2)
(b) Reflect the shape Q in the line y = x.
Label the new shape R.
(2)
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y
6
4
S
3
4 3 2 1 O 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 x
1
1
(c) Enlarge shape S with scale factor and centre (1, 3)
2 (2)
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Diagram NOT
accurately drawn
x cm 12.8 cm
x =. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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8 (a) Factorise g2 + 4g
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(2)
(b) Factorise e2 2e 24
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(2)
r =. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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10 (a) A = 22 3 52
B = 23 5
(i) Find the Highest Common Factor (HCF) of A and B.
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(3)
8 8 2 3
(b) = 2n
4
8
Find the value of n.
n =. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2)
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Diagram NOT
9 cm accurately drawn
7 cm
(8x + 4) cm (10 x) cm
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12 The grouped frequency table gives information about the times recorded for 20 runners in
a 1500 metre race.
Cumulative
Time (t seconds)
frequency
225 < t 230
225 < t 235
225 < t 240
225 < t 245
225 < t 250
225 < t 255
(1)
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(b) On the grid, draw the cumulative frequency graph for your table.
20
15
Cumulative
frequency
10
0
225 230 235 240 245 250 255
Time (t seconds)
(2)
(c) Use your graph to find an estimate for the median of the recorded times.
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(2)
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13 The table shows information about the oil production, in barrels per day, of five countries
during one year.
Oil production
Country
(barrels per day)
India 8.97 105
Brazil 2.63 106
United States 8.4 106
Russia 1.09 107
Saudi Arabia 9.9 106
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(1)
(b) Calculate the difference between the oil production of Brazil and the oil production of India.
Give your answer in standard form.
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(2)
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x = ...............................
y = ...............................
139
15 Use algebra to show that the recurring decimal 0.417 =
333
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16 ABCD is a kite.
D
Diagram NOT
accurately drawn
A C
3 cm 110
8 cm
B
AB = 3 cm
BC = 8 cm
Angle ABC = 110
Calculate the area of the kite ABCD.
Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.
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n = ...............................
(ii) Hence calculate the probability that James and Lucy take discs of different colours.
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18 Diagram NOT
Q
accurately drawn
W
X
a
P b R Y
PQR is a triangle.
The midpoint of PQ is W.
X is the point on QR such that QX : XR = 2 : 1
PRY is a straight line.
PW = a PR = b
(a) Find, in terms of a and b,
QR
(i)
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QX
(ii)
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(iii) WX
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(3)
R is the midpoint of the straight line PRY.
(b) Use a vector method to show that WXY is a straight line.
(2)
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19 The diagram shows a circular pond, of radius r metres, surrounded by a circular path.
The circular path has a constant width of 1.5 metres.
Diagram NOT
accurately drawn
rm
1.5 m
1
The area of the path is the area of the pond.
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(3)
(b) Calculate the area of the pond.
Show your working clearly.
Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.
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(5)
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y
y = f(x)
10
4 2 O 2 4 6 8 x
2
4
y = g(x)
6
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(1)
(b) Find gf(1)
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(2)
(c) Calculate an estimate for the gradient of the curve y = f(x) at the point on the curve
where x = 3
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(3)
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6 x 2 + x 15
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12 x 2 27
Show clear algebraic working.
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T
Diagram NOT
N accurately drawn
B 10 m
14 m
A 25 m C
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