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MMT425
Additional Mathematics College I.D : ...................................... Class : .....................................
Final Examination
Paper 1
November 2009
1 ¼ hour

MARA JUNIOR SCIENCE COLLEGE

FINAL EXAMINATION
2nd SEMESTER 2009
FORM 4

ADDITIONAL MATHEMATICS
Paper 1
1 Hour 15 Minutes

DO NOT OPEN THE QUESTION BOOKLET UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO

1. This question paper consists of 16 questions. Questio Marks Marks

1n 2
2. Answer all questions.
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3. Write your answers in the space provided in the question paper. 3 3
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4. Show your working. It may help you to get marks. 5 4
5. If you wish to change your answer, cross out the answer that you 6 3
have done. Then write down the new answer. 7 2
8 4
6. The diagrams in the questions provided are not drawn to scale
unless stated. 9 4
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7. The marks allocated for each question are shown in brackets. 11 3
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8. A list of formulae is provided on page 2 and 3.
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9. You may use a non programmable scientific calculator. 14 4
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10. Hand in this question paper to the invigilator at the end of the
examination. 16 4
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The following formulae may be helpful in answering the questions. The symbols given are the
ones commonly used.

ALGEBRA

2 log c b
1. x=¿ −b ± √b −4 ac 8. log a b ¿
2a log c a

2. a m × an=am +n 9. T n=a+ ( n−1 ) d

n
3. a m ÷ a n=am −n 10. Sn= [2 a+ ( n−1 ) d]
2
n
4. ( a m ) =amn 11. T n=a r n−1

log a mn=log a m+ log a n

( n ) ( n
Sn=¿ a r −1 = a 1−r , r ≠ 1
)
5. 12.
r −1 1−r

m a
6. log a =log a m−log a n 13. S∞ =¿ , |r|< 1
n 1−r

7. log a mn=n log a m

GEOMETRY
2 2
1. √
Distance = ( x 2−x 1 ) + ( y 2− y 1 ) 5. |r|=√ x 2+ y 2
~

xi + yj
2. Midpoint 6. r^ =¿ ~ 2 ~ 2
~ √x + y
( x , y ) =¿ ( x +2 x , y +2 y )
1 2 1 2

3. A point dividing a segment of a line

( x , y ) =¿ ( nxn++ mxm , nyn++ mym )

1 2 1 2

4. Area of triangle

1
( x y + x y + x y ) −( x2 y 1+ x3 y 2+ x1 y 3)|
2| 1 2 2 3 3 1

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TRIGONOMETRY

a b c
1. = = 3. Area of triangle
sin A sin B sin C
1
¿ ab sin C
2
2. a 2=b2 +c 2−2 bc cos A

STATISTICS
1
N −F

1.
x́=¿
Σx
N 5.
m=L+ ( 2
fm ) c

Σ fx Q1
2. x́=¿ 6. I =¿ ×100
Σf Q0

2
Σ ( x− x́ ) Σ x2 ∑Ii Wi
3. σ =¿
√ N
=
N√ −x́ 2 7. Í =¿
∑Wi

2 2
σ =¿ Σ f ( x− x́ ) = Σ fx −x́ 2
4.
√ Σf Σf √

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Answer all questions.

For
Examiner’s 1. Point C divides the line segment joining A(3 ,−2) and B(7 ,−6) internally in the ratio
use AC :CB=1:3. Find the coordinates of C.
[2 marks]

Answer : ………………………….
2

2. Given the points L (−1,−2 ), M (1 ,1) and N ( 4 , 0), find the equation of the straight line
which passes through N and perpendicular to LM .
[4 marks]

Answer : ………………………..
4

3. P ( 2,−4 ) and Q(−3 , 5) are two fixed points. A point R moves such that its distance from P
is twice its distance from Q. Find the equation of the locus of R.
[3 marks]

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3 Answer : ………………………
For
4. A set of 6 numbers is given as x – 4, x – 1, x, x + 3, x + 6 and x + 8. If the mean of the Examiner’s
numbers is half its median, calculate the value of x. use
[3 marks]

Answer : ………………………
3

5. Set A consisting of 4 numbers has a mean of 6∙5 and a standard deviation of 2∙5.
(a) If the numbers 3, 5 and 8 are included into set A to form a new set B, find the mean
of the numbers in set B.
(b) If each number in set A is multiplied by 2 and then added to 3 to form a new set C,
find the mean and standard deviation of the numbers in set C.
[4 marks]

Answer : (a)…..………….…………………
5
(b) mean = …………
standard deviation = …………
4

6. A set of 5 numbers x 1 , x 2 , x 3 , x 4 and x 5 has a variance of 3∙6. Given that Σ x 2=5 k−2 and
Σ x =k, find the possible values of k.
[3 marks]

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Answer : ……………………… 3
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For 7. Given that log x =3, find the value of x.
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Examiner’s 2
use [2 marks]

2 Answer : ………………………

8. Solve the equation 4 x+2=120+ 4 x.

[4 marks]

Answer : ………………………
4
9. Diagram 9 shows a triangle QRS.

13∙4 cm
10 cm

S 6 cm R

Diagram 9

Find
(a) ∡ SRQ,
(b) the area, in cm2, of triangle QRS.
[4 marks]

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9 Answer : (a) ………………………

(b) ………………………
4 For
10. The first two terms of a geometric progression are 48 and 16. Find the sum to infinity of the Examiner’s
progression. use
[2 marks]

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Answer : ……………………… 2

11. In an arithmetic progression, the sum of the first n terms is given by Sn=4 n−n2.
Find the 16 th term of the progression.
[3 marks]

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Answer : ……………………… 3
For
Examiner’s 12. Diagram 12 shows a straight line graph of xy against x 2.
use xy

(16 , 5)

x2
O (h , 0)
Diagram 12

3k
The variables x and y are related by the equation 2 y=x−¿ , where k is a constant.
x
Calculate the value of h and of k. [3 marks]

12 Answer : h = ……………………

3 k =…………………….

13. The price index of sugar for the year 2008 based on the year 2005 is 125. Given that the
price of sugar per kg in the year 2008 is RM1∙50, find its corresponding price in the year
2005.
[2 marks]

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Answer : ……………………
2
For
3 m
14. The vectors a=
~ ( )
−6 4 ()
and b= ~ are parallel. Examiner’s
use
Find
(i) the value of m,
(ii) the unit vector in the direction of a.
~ [4 marks]

Answer : (i)……………………… 14

(ii)……………………… 4
15. It is given that OP=−3 i+2 j and RP=i−3 j. Find the coordinates of R.
~ ~ ~ ~ [3 marks]

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→ Answer : ……………………… 3
For
Examiner’s
16. Diagram 16 shows the vectors u , v and PQ drawn on a grid of equal squares with sides of
1 unit. ~ ~
use

v u
~ ~

P
Diagram 16
→
(a) State vector PQ in terms of u and v .
→ ~ ~
(b) Calculate |PQ|.

(c) u 1 von the grid plane provided below.

Draw a vector 3−1
~ 2 ~
[4 marks]

Answer : (a) ………………………

(b) ………………………

(c)

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