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PAPER 1

2x - 5
[3 marks]
1 Express the quadratic equation x - 2 = x + 2 in the
general form ax2 + bx + c = 0 and state the values of a, b,
3
and c.
12 Given that x = 2 is a root of quadratic equation 2x2 – 7x +
[3 marks] p = 0. Find the value of p. Then, find the value of the
another root.
2 Diagram 1 shows a rectangle PQRS. [4 marks]

13 Form a quadratic equation that has the roots of x = –2 and

x = 3.

[2 marks]

Diagram 1 1
2
The area of the rectangle is 3 cm . Find the value of x. 14 Form a quadratic equation which has the roots –3 and 2 .
Give your answer in the form of ax2 + bx + c = 0, where a,
[3 marks] b, and c are constants.

3 Given that x = 3 is a root of equation x2 + kx – 15 = 0, find [2 marks]

the value of k. 1
15 Given that equation rx – 5x + 8 = 0 has the roots of 2 and
2

[2 marks] t. Calculate the values of r and t.

4 It is given that –2 is one of the roots of the quadratic [4 marks]
equation x2 – 5x – h = 0. Find the value of h.
16 Given that the roots of quadratic equation 9x2 – 27x + k = 0
[2 marks]
are + 2 and 2 – 1. Calculate the possible value of k if is
a positive value.
t 1
5 Solve the equation 15 = t - 2. [4 marks]

[3 marks] 17 The quadratic equation 3x2 + px – 2 = 0 has the roots of x =

2
x+ 3 3 and x = q. Find the values of p and q.
6 Solve the equation x - 2 = x + 3.
[3 marks]
[3 marks]
18 Find the values of k for quadratic equation 9x2 – kx + 4 = 0
if the equation has two equal roots.
7 Solve the equation 6m2 – 5m + 1 = 0.
[2 marks]
[2 marks]
19 A quadratic equation x2 + hx + 16 = 3x has two equal roots.
Find the possible values of h.
8 Solve the equation x2 + 5x + 3 = 0. Give your answer correct
to two decimal places. [3 marks]

[3 marks] 20 A quadratic equation 3x(x + 4) = x – k has no real roots.

Find the range of values of k.
9 Solve the equation y2 + 3y – 2 = 0 and give your answer in
two decimal places. [3 marks]
[3 marks]
21 Find the value of p from the quadratic equation x2 – px + 2p
10 Solve the quadratic equation 2x(x – 5) = 3x – 1. Give your = 0 if the equation has two equal roots. Then, rewrite the
answer correct to three decimal places. equation with the value of p found.
.
[3 marks]
[3 marks]
11 Solve the quadratic equation (x + 4)(2 – 3x) = 2x(1 – x).
Give your answer correct to two decimal places.
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PAPER 1

22 Find the positive value of c for which the equation 9x2 + 2(c (a) Find the possible value of p.
+ 3)x + 16 = 0 has two equal roots. (b) Then, construct an equation for the positive value of p.
[4 marks]
[4 marks]
23 Find the range of value of k for which the equation (5k + 6)
x2 + 4kx + 1 = 0 has two distinct roots. 25 (a) Solve the following quadratic equation:
[4 marks] 3x2 – 7x + 2 = 0
(b) The quadratic equation mx2 + nx + 4 = 0, where m and n
are constants, has two equal roots. Express m in terms
24 A quadratic equation x2 – (p – 2)x + 16 = 0 has two equal of n.
roots.
[4 marks
]

PAPER 2

1 Given that the sum and the product of the roots of the 8 Given that p and q are the roots of quadratic equation
1 2 2x2 – 11x + 5 = 0. If p > q, construct a quadratic equation
2
quadratic equation 3x + hx + k = 0 are 3 3 and –2 3 1 1
respectively, find p q
that has the roots of pq and + .
(a) the values of h and k,
(b) the quadratic equation with roots h and k. [8 marks]
1 1
[3 marks] 9 If 2 p and 2 q are the roots of quadratic equation 2x2 – 3x +
1 = 0, construct a quadratic equation which has the roots of
2 Given that the roots of the quadratic equation 2x2 = mx – 6
2 2
are in the ratio 1 : 12, find the value of m if m > 0. Hence,
find the roots of the equation. p2 q2
and .
[8 marks]
[6 marks]
3 The function f : x → x + px – 10 and the equation f(x) =
2
10 Diagram 1 shows a triangle PQR.
q(1 – 2x) has the roots of x = 4 and x = –3. Find the possible
values of p and q.

[6 marks]

5
4 Given that k and 2 are the roots of the equation x(px – 1) + Diagram 1
5 = 4x(4 – x), where p is a constant, find the value of p. The area of the triangle is 18 cm2.

[5 marks] (a) Show that x2 + 7x – 30 = 0.

5 The difference between the roots of quadratic equation (b) Solve the equation and calculate the length of PQ and
(2x – 3)(x + 2) = x2 + 5x + k is 2. Find the value of k and QR.
then find the value of the roots of the equation.
[4 marks]
[6 marks]
11 Find the range of values of p such that the quadratic
2
6 The quadratic equation mx – nx + 8 = 0 has roots of and equation 2px2 + (3p + 1)x + 2 = 0 has real roots.
2
. Express n in the terms of m. Given that m = 27, find the
[5 marks]
roots of equation mx2 – nx + 8 = 0.

[8 marks] 12 Find the range of values of p for which the equation

28px2 + 4(2p + 3)x + 7 = 0 has real roots.
7 Quadratic equation 2x2 – 3kx + 4k = 0 has two different [5 marks]
roots. Given that one of the root is two times of another one,
find the value of k. 13 It is given the equations 3x + y = 9 and 3x2 + y2 = k.
[6 marks] (a) Derive an equation relating x and k.
(b) Show that there is a real value if k 20.25.

[6 marks]

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PAPER 1

14 The quadratic equation 2x2 + 4(p + 5)x + 2p2 + 5 = 0 is

satisfied by only one value of x. Find the value of p and
corresponding value of x. Correct your answer to two
decimal places.

[7 marks]

15 Quadratic equation qx2 + p(3q + 1)x + 3p2 = 0 has two equal

roots.
(a) Prove that 9q2 – 6q + 1 = 0 and find the value of q.
(b) If 8p + 3q = 5, find the value of p.
[8 marks]

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