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GRADE 10 DURATION : 2 HOURS

ADDITIONAL MATHEMATICS TOTAL MARKS: 100

1. Use the substitution y=e x to solve the equation e 2 x −e x −12=0 . [5]


2. The variables x and y are related in such a way that when y−2 x is plotted
against x 2, a straight line passing through the points (1 ,−2) and (4 , 7) is obtained.
Express y in terms of x . [5]
3. Solve simultaneously: y=2 x−5
2 2
x −xy + y =7 [6]
4. Two points have coordinates A(1 ,−2) and B(−3 , 6).
(a) Find the equation of the perpendicular bisector of AB. [5]
(b) Write down the coordinates of the point where this perpendicular bisector meets
the y−¿ axis.
[2]
5(a) Find the range of values of x for which x 2−3 x+ 2> 0. [3]
(b) Find the values of k for which the equation ( 2−3 k ) x 2 + ( 4−k ) x +2=0 has equal roots.
[4]
6. B The diagram shows 2 arcs AD and BC of
18 cm
A concentric circles, centre O . The radii OA
and OB are 13 cm and 18 cm
respectively. 1.2rad O
Angle AOD=1.2 radians.
13 cm
Calculate the
D
C (a) area of the shaded region [3]
(b) perimeter of the shaded region [4]
7(a) Simplify √ 50+3 √ 2−√ 18, giving your answer in the form k √ 2 where k is a constant.
[3]
1+ √ 7
(b) Express in the form A+ B √ 7, where A and B are whole numbers. [4]
3−√ 7
8(a) Find, in ascending powers of x , the first 3 terms in the expansion of
5 7
(i) (1+3 x) (ii) (2+ x ) [6]

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(b) Hence find the coefficient of x 2 in the expansion of (1+3 x)5 (2+ x )7. [3]
9(a) The expressions x 3−7 x +6 and x 3−x 2−4 x+ 24 have the same remainder when divided
by x + p. Find the possible values of p. [4]
(b) Solve the equation x 3−2 x 2−13 x−10=0 . [6]
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10. Functions f and g are defined by f : x → 4 x−17 and g : x → , x ≠ 3.5.
2 x−7
(a) Find expressions for f −1 ( x ) , f 2 ( x ) , fg ( x ) and g−1 ( x ), stating the value of x for which
−1
g ( x )is not defined. [8]
(b) Solve the equation f −1 ( x )=5. [2]
11(a) Prove the identity tan2 x−sin2 x ≡ tan2 x sin2 x . [4]
(b) Solve the following equations for 0 ° ≤ x ≤360 ° .
(i) sin x=5 cos x [3]
2 2
(ii) 2−sin x =cos x+ 7 sin x [5]
12. Solve the following equations:
x
(a) 3 =7 [3]
x−1 2x
(b) 2×4 =16 [3]
(c) |x−5|=|x +7| [4]
(d) log 2( x +1)+log 2 (x−2)=log 2 (3 x−2) [5]

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