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This document contains a confidential examination paper for mathematics. It consists of two sections, Section A worth 60 marks and Section B worth 40 marks. Section A contains 6 questions testing skills in algebra, logarithms, trigonometry and complex numbers. Section B contains 3 questions testing graph sketching, geometry, and complex number operations. Students are instructed to show all working and solutions in the answer booklet provided to receive full marks for the questions. The paper tests a wide range of mathematical concepts and techniques over its 3 pages.

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Technical Maths

This document contains a confidential examination paper for mathematics. It consists of two sections, Section A worth 60 marks and Section B worth 40 marks. Section A contains 6 questions testing skills in algebra, logarithms, trigonometry and complex numbers. Section B contains 3 questions testing graph sketching, geometry, and complex number operations. Students are instructed to show all working and solutions in the answer booklet provided to receive full marks for the questions. The paper tests a wide range of mathematical concepts and techniques over its 3 pages.

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January 2018 CONFIDENTIAL

Section A (Total: 60 marks)

INSTRUCTIONS: Answer ALL sub questions in English Language in the answer


booklet provided.

Question 1

a) Simplify ( -15 x5 y-3 z6 ) ( -2 x-7 y2 z-6 )

[3 marks]
4
b) Change the index: y =f ,into log form.
[2 marks]
c) Evaluate: log 0.22 16

[3 marks]
Question 2

a) Solve the equations;

i. log2 R = 4 [3 marks]

ii. 4 log X = log 2 – log 3 [3 marks]

iii. 1.5 ln Y + ln √Y = 2ln (Y – 3) [4 marks]

iv. 32 x = 64 [3 marks]

v. ln (z - 4) = 5 [3 marks]

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January 2018 CONFIDENTIAL

Question 3

Solve the quadratic equation : 3x2-15x+20 = 2.


[5 marks]

Question 4
Solve the linear equations : x-15y-12 =0.
-2x+4y=17 [6 marks]

Question 5

11cm
x
a) Calculate length of side, x. [3 marks]
7cm

b) Calculate the outer perimeter.


[4 marks]
13.5m

22m

c) Calculate the area: 10cm [3 marks]


5cm
7cm

d) A triangle ABC has sides, a = 42cm and sides c = 18cm, while angle B is 55.2 o, using
cosinus rule, calculate the length of side, b.
[5 marks]

Question 6
Given a complex number z = 3 + 4 i

a) Draw the Argand diagram [2 marks]

b) Determine its complex conjugate [4 marks]

c) Determine its polar form [4 marks]

Section B (Total: 40 marks)

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January 2018 CONFIDENTIAL

INSTRUCTIONS: Answer ALL questions in English Language in the answer booklet


provided.

Question 1

a) Sketch the graph y = 2x2-4x -5


[5 marks]
b) Sketch the graph y = ln x
[5 marks]

Question 2

a) The area of a coin is 5.15cm. Calculate its diameter.


[5 marks]
b) Change the angle 7532o into radians..
[5 marks]

c) Draw the angle(θ) made by point P(10, 6) and determine its tan θ .

[5 marks]

Question 3
Given complex numbers z= 2-5i and p = 7i
a) Calculate z+p
[5 marks]
b) Prove that z+p = p+z.
[5 marks]
c) Calculate z/p
[5 marks]

END OF EXAMINATION PAPER

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