Cambridge IGCSE

CANDIDATE
NAME

CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL MATHEMATICS 0607

Unit Test Vector and Transformation
1 hour
You must answer on the question paper.
No additional materials are needed.

INSTRUCTIONS
 Use a black or dark blue pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
 Write your name in the boxes at the top of the page.
 Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
 Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid.
 Do not write on any bar codes.
 You should use a graphic display calculator where appropriate.
 You may use tracing paper.
 You must show all necessary working clearly, including sketches, to gain full marks
for correct methods.
 In this paper you will be awarded marks for providing full reasons, examples and
steps in your working to communicate your mathematics clearly and precisely.

INFORMATION
 The total mark for this paper is 45.
 The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].

This document has 9 pages.

1.

OPG is a triangle.
N is a point on OG such that ON : NG = 2 : 3.
⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝑂𝑃 = 𝑎
⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ = 𝑏
𝑃𝐺
a) Express ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝑂𝐺 in terms of a and b.

__________________[1]

b) Express ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝑂𝑁 in terms of a and b. Give your answer in the simplest form.

__________________[3]
⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
c) Express 𝑃𝑁 in terms of a and b. Give your answer in the simplest form.

__________________[4]
2.

In the diagram,
⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝑂𝑃 = 𝑎
⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝐺𝑃 = 𝑏
⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ such that 𝑂𝑁
N is a point in 𝑂𝐺 ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ : 𝑁𝐺
⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ = 3: 1

a) Express ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝑂𝐺 in terms of a and b.

________________________[1]
⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ in terms of a and b.
b) Express 𝑂𝑁

________________________[2]

𝑃𝑍 = ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ 𝐺𝑁, Z is a point on ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝑃𝑊 such that ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝑃𝑍: ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝑍𝑊 = 1: 2

c) Express ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝑂𝑊 in terms of a and b. Give your answer in the simplest form.

_______________________[3]
3.

OAYB is a quadrilateral
⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ = 3𝑎
𝑂𝐴
⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ = 6𝑏
𝑂𝐵

a) Express ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝐴𝐵 in terms of a and b.

________________________[1]

X is the point on AB such that ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗

𝐴𝑋 : ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝑋𝐵 = 1: 2
⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ = 5𝑎 − 𝑏
and 𝐵𝑌
2
b) Prove that ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝑂𝑋 = 5 ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝑂𝑌

_______________________________________________________________[4]
4.

APB is a triangle.
N is a point in AP.
⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ = 𝑎
𝐴𝐵 ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ = 2𝑏
𝐴𝑁 ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ = 𝑏
𝑁𝑃
a) Find the vector PB , in terms of a and b.

________________________[1]
B is the midpoint of AC.
M is the midpoint of PB.
b) Show that NMC is a straight line.

_______________________________________________________________[4]
5.

Triangle A and triangle B are drawn on the grid.

a) Describe fully the single transformation which maps triangle A onto triangle B.
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________[3]
 \
b) Reflect triangle A in the line x = 4.

[2]

6.

a) Rotate triangle A 900 clockwise, centre O.

[2]
7.

Enlarge triangle B by scale factor 3, centre (1, 2).

[3]
8.

Describe fully the single transformation that maps shape P onto shape Q.
_____________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________[3]
9.

Describe fully the single transformation that maps triangle P onto triangle Q.
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________[3]
10.

a) Reflect shape A in the y axis.

[2]

b) Describe fully the single transformation which takes shape A to shape B.

__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________[3]