g12 Maths p2 2023 Gce
g12 Maths p2 2023 Gce
g12 Maths p2 2023 Gce
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EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL OF ZAMBIA
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Examination for General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level
P GCE,C
Mathematics 4024/2
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Mathematical Formulae
1 ALGEBRA
Quadratic Equation
X=
-btvb'-4ac
2a
2 SERIES
Geometric Progression
S = a(l-r) .(r<1)
1-r
S, = alr"-),(r> 1)
r-1
Soo =
1-r
for r|<1
3 TRIGONOMETRY
Formula for A ABC
C
4 STATISTICS
Mean and standard deviation
Ungrouped data
Mean()= -, SD =
n
Grouped data
Mean ( )= , SD =
Ef
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Section A(52 Marks)
Fanta
Coke
17 x+2
3
Spri ie
(a) In a geometric progression, the second term is 21 and the fourth term is 189.
Calculate the
(i) find the value,ofx for which the determinant of Pis -10, [2]
2 3 [Turn over
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9 8 (3]
3 (a) Express as a single fraction in its simplest form.
1-4k 1-3k
picks one apple at random
(b) A girl has 7 green apples aind 6 red apples in a bag. She
from the bag arnd eats it. Sthe picks another apple and eats it.
Draw a tree diagram i'o illustrate allthe possible outcomes. [2]
(i)
(ii) What is the probabilit y th'at the first apple eaten was green? [3]
(b) Within triangle KLM, draw the locus of points which are
) 5.5cm from M, [1]
(C) A point P, within triangle KLM, is such th: it it is less than or equal to
5.5cm from M, greater than or equ al to lcm from LM and nearer to L than M.
Indicate clearly, by shading, the reszion in wB ich P must lie. [2]
Begin
Enter n
IF n<0 THEN
Display error n must be positive'
ELSE sum = n/2 * [2*a+ (n -- 1) *d]
ENDIF
Display sum
End
Draw acorresponding flowchart for the information give n above. [5]
(b) Solve the equation &x-9x + 2=0., giving your answers orrect to 2 decimal places.
[S]
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6 (a) In the diagram, O¤ = 2a, Aß = b, Oc- 36,Mis the midpoint of OE and OC is
parallel to AB.
3b
A
2a
7.1km
23.8km
92.7°
Cialculat1e the
(i) disstance RQ to 2 decimal places, [S]
(ii) area of the triangle PQR, [2]
(i iüü) sthortest distance ofP from RQgiving your answer to 2 decir nal places.
[2]
(b) SSolve theequation 3 tan = 89 for 0°ses180°,
9x-1
(c) Simplify 9x+3 [2]
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8 (a) The diagram shows the frustum of a cone. The perpendicular height is 40cm. The top
and bottom radii are 10cm and 30cm respectively. [Take T as 3.142]
10çm
40cm
30cm
(b) Four towns A(70°N,65°W), B(70°N,65°E), C(70°S, 65°E) and D(70°S, 65°W) are on
the surface of the earth. Take as 3.142 andR=3437nm.
(i) Sketch the surface of the earth showing all the four towns A, B, C and D. [2]
(ii) Calculate, in nautical miles, the distance
(a) ABalong latitude 70°N, [2]
(b) BC along longitude 65°E. (2]
(a) Taking x torepresent the number of cakes of type A and y to represent the number of
type B cakes, write four inequalities to represent the information above. [4]
(b) Using a scale of 2cm to represent 10 cakes on each axis,draw x and v axes
for 0Sx s90and 0 sys90 respectively andshade the unwanted region to indicate
clearly the region where the solution of the inequalities lie. [S]
(c) The profit on the sale of a type Acake is K30.00 and the profit on a type B cake is
K50.00. How many cakes of each type can be baked to make maximum profit? [2]
(d) Calculate the maximum profit. [1]
The vertices of triangle ABC are A(0, 4), B(0, 6)and C(-4,6) while the vertices of triangle
A¡B,C, are A(4, 0),B,(6, 0), andC(6, 4).
(a) Using a scale of lcm to represent l unit on cach axis, draw x and y axes
for -4srs8 and-3Sys 12. Draw and label triangle ABC and triangle A,B,C1.[2]
(b) Describe fully a single transformation that maps triangle ABC onto
triangle A,B|C1. [3)
11 The ages (in years) of 100 patients treated at a certain health centre on a particular day are
given in the table below.
Age (in years) 0<x<l0 10 <xs 20 20 <rs30 30 <x<40 40 <x< 50 50 <xs60
Number of patients 10 25 30 20 10
(ii) Using a scale of 2cmto represent 10units on cach axis for 0 xs60 and
0<y< l00, draw a smooth cumulative frequency curve. [3]
(ii) Showing your method clearly, use your graph to estimate the semni-interquartile
range. [2]
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5x-3
15
10
-2 2
-10
-15
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