Test-February 2018 Add Maths f4
Test-February 2018 Add Maths f4
Test-February 2018 Add Maths f4
FEBRUARY 2018
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Answer all questions examiner’s
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1. Given that one of the roots of the quadratic equation 5 x2 − 4 x + r = 0 is twice the
other root. Find the value of r . [3 marks]
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Answer : . r = .............................
2. Given that the quadratic equation (x + 2) (x – 5) = p has only one root, calculate
the value of p. [3 marks]
Answer : . ................................. 3
3. Solve the quadratic equation x(2x - 5) = 2x – 1. Give your answer correct to three decimal
places. [3 marks]
Answer : . .................................
3
5● > 25
4● > >
> 16
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-5 ●
Set B
Set A
DIAGRAM 1
Answer : . (a)................................
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(b)...............................
5. Given f : x 4x – 1 and g : x x2 + 3,find
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a. fg(3), [2marks]
b. the value of x when f 2(x) = 7. [2marks] 8
c. f 1 ( x) [2marks]
d. f 1 g ( x) [2marks]
6.
(a) The quadratic equation x 2 5 x 6 0 has roots α and β where α > β. Find
(i) The value of α and β
(ii) The range of x if x 2 5 x 6 0 [5 marks]
(b) Using the values of α and β from 6(a)(i), form the quadratic equation which has
roots α + 2 and 3β -2 [ 5 marks]
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