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(a) −4 = 22 − 6(2) + m 1A
m=4 1A
1.(a) x 2 − 3 x − 10 ≤ 0
( x − 5)( x + 2) ≤ 0 1A
−2 ≤ x ≤ 5 1A
(b) x 2 − 3 x − 10 ≤ 0 or x < −1
−2 ≤ x ≤ 5 or x < −1
∴x ≤ 5 1A

5 1M
4 marks
2. Let d be the common difference.
20° + (20° + d ) + (20° + 2d ) = 180° 1M+1A
d = 40° 1A
6 BC
= 1M
sin100° sin 20°
BC = 2.08cm 1A
5 marks
3.(a) The greatest possible volume = 255 cm3 1A (b) C = (0, 4)
(b) The smallest possible capacity of the container
= 3.9 litres 1A(either) y = x2 − 6 x + 4
= 3900 cm3 = ( x 2 − 3x + 32 ) − 32 + 4
The greatest possible volume of 15 cartons of milk 1M[(x-3)2+k]+1A
= ( x − 3) 2 − 5
= 15 × 255
=3825 1M(compare with ∴V = (3, −5)
< 3900 lower bound) ∵The perpendicular distance from V to AB = 5 1M(compare ⊥
∴There must be no overflow. 1A The perpendicular distance from C to AB = 4 distance)
4 marks <5
4.(a) f (−1) = k ∴The area of ∆ABV is greater than the area of ∆ABC. 1A
k = 2(−1)3 − 5(−1) − 1 6 marks
1M 6.(a)
k=2 The number of teams = C511
1A 1A
(b) =462
2 x3 − 5 x − 1 = 2 (b)
1M ( x + 1)(Quad ) The number of teams = C511 − C57 1M( a − C57 )
( x + 1)(2 x 2 − 2 x − 3) = 0
+1A = 441 1A
2 ± 22 − 4(2)(−3) 1 ± 7 (c) The number of teams = C34 × C27 + C44 × C17 1A+1A
x = −1 or x = = 1A
2(2) 2 = 91 1A
5 marks 6 marks

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7.(a) The range = 83 − 56 = 27 1A By solving equations, N = (5,5) 1A
IQR = 78− 61 1A b(i) The locus of P is a circle with MN a diameter. 1A(circle)+1A(MN)
= 17 1A (ii) 1
(b) As Q1 increases by 3 and IQR remains unchanged. Q3 Radius of the locus of P = [(5 − (−2)]2 + (6 − 5)2
increases from 78 to 81. 1A 2
Therefore, the minimum number is 4. 1A 5 2
=
5 marks 2
8.(a) 10 + 2(11) + 3(6) + 4(9) + 5(4) 5 + (−2) 5 + 6 1M
The mean = Mid-point of MN = ( , )
10 + 11 + 6 + 9 + 4 2 2
= 2.65 1A = (1.5, 5.5)
Median = 2 1A The distance between the centre of C and the mid-point
Mode = 2 1A of MN = (1.5 − 1) 2 + (5.5 − 2)2
(b) Some families with no children were not counted. 1A
Families with more than one child might be counted 1A = 12.5 = the radius of the locus of P
1A
more than once. ∴ It lies on the locus of P.
Any sound reasons.
5 marks 9 marks
10.(a)(i) The perimeter of P12 = 6 + (12 − 1)(3) 1A
= 39 cm 1A
(ii) Let n be the number of distinct frames can be formed.
n 1A
[2(6) + (n − 1)(3)] ≤ 1200
2
n 2 + 3n − 800 ≤ 0 1M(solve quad.
−29.824 ≤ n ≤ 26.824 ineq)
∴The required number of distinct frames is 26. 1A

(b) Let V1 cm3, V2 cm3 and V3 cm3 be the volumes of R1,

R2 and R3 respectively.
V2 9 27
= ( )3 = 1A(either one)
V1 6 8
V3 12 64
= ( )3 =
V2 9 27
27
9.(a)(i) The coordinates of the centre of C are (1, 2). 1A ≠
(ii) 1M 8
52 + 52 − 2(−2) − 4(6) + k = 0
V2
k = −20 1A ≠ 1M
V1
(iii)
 x + y − 2 x − 4 y − 20 = 0
2 2
∴The volumes of R1, R2 and R3 do not form a
 1M
 x + 7 y − 40 = 0 geometric sequence. 1A

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 8 marks = $66000 1A
11.(a)(i) The required probability = 0.9 × 0.8 8 marks
= 0.72 1A y
(ii) The required probability = 1 − 0.7 × 0.6 1M(1-ab) y = 4x
= 0.58 1A
(iii) The probability that exactly one team can enter the 600
contest
= (0.9 × 0.8)(1 − 0.7 × 0.6) + (0.7 × 0.6)(1 − 0.9 × 0.8) 1M+1A (one case)
= 0.5352
The required probability
(0.7 × 0.6)(1 − 0.9 × 0.8) 500
= 1M
0.5352
= 0.2197 1A

400

(b) The required probability

1
= × 0.5352 300
2 1
1M- [(aiii)+b]+1A
1 2
+ [(0.9 × 0.6)(1 − 0.7 × 0.8) + (0.7 × 0.8)(1 − 0.9 × 0.6)]
2
1
= (0.5352 + 0.4952) 4x − 9y = 3600
2 1A 200
= 0.5152

10 marks
12. (a) 2 1
x + y ≤ 200 , 8 x + 3 y ≤ 2400 1A 100
3 4
1 3
x + y ≤ 300 , 4 x + 9 y ≤ 3600 1A 8x + 3y = 2400
3 4
y ≤ 4x 1A
0 x
(b) Draw the line 4 x + 9 y = 3600 and shade the region. 1A+1M 100 200 300 400 500
(c) Let $P be the profit.
P = 100 x + 150 y = 50(2 x + 3 y ) 1A
Draw a line parallel to 2 x + 3 y = 600 . 1M
P is maximum at (180, 320).
Maximum amount gets = 100(180) + 150(320)

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