Class Register Number Name

南洋女子中学校
NANYANG GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL
END-OF-YEAR EXAMINATION 2018
Secondary Four
INTEGRATED MATHEMATICS 1 2 hours

Tuesday 2 October 2018 0845-1045

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INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
1. Write your name, register number and class in the spaces at the top of this page.
2. Answer questions 1 - 11 before attempting question 12 (Bonus Question).
3. Write your answers and working on the separate writing paper provided.
4. Omission of essential working will result in loss of marks.
5. Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal
place in the case of angles in degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is
specified in the question.

INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES

1. The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part
question.
2. The total number of marks for this paper is 80.
3. You are reminded of the need for clear presentation in your answers.

This document consists of 10 printed pages.

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IM1 Mathematical Formulae

1. MENSURATION
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Area of triangle ABC = ab sin C
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Arc length = r θ , where θ is in radians

1 2
Sector area = r θ , where θ is in radians
2

2. TRIGONOMETRY

a b c
= =
sin A sin B sin C
a2 = b2 + c2 − 2bc cos A
 x 2 − x −2 3x 2 −12
1. (a) Simplify × . [3]
2−x 2x + 4
(b) Make a the subject of the formula

2b b2
= −1 . [3]
c a2

2. (a) On separate axes, sketch the graph for each of the following.
Indicate clearly any x- and y-intercepts.
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(i) y= [1]
x2
(ii) y = −2 x [2]
(b) Given that x and y are non-zero integers, such that −5 ≤ x ≤ 3
and 1 ≤ y ≤ 6, find
(i) the maximum value of 2y − x , [1]
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(ii) the minimum value of − . [2]
y x2

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3. A manufacturing firm delivers bottles of sunscreen to 3 different stores.
The manufacturing firm charges all stores a standard cost price for each
bottle of sunscreen. The protection level of sunscreen, the number of bottles
per delivery, the number of deliveries made to each store over one month and
the cost price per bottle of sunscreen are shown in the table below.

Number of bottles per Number of

delivery deliveries
Protection level of SPF15 SPF30 SPF50 over one
sunscreen month
Allgood 100 80 80 3
Name of
Bestvalue 200 160 120 1
store
Comebuy 80 80 60 2
Cost price per bottle $12 $15 $20

(i) Given that X is a 3×3 matrix representing the number of bottles of

each protection level of sunscreen delivered to each store and
⎛ 3 ⎞
⎜ ⎟
Y = ⎜ 1 ⎟ , evaluate XY and describe what the elements of matrix
⎜ 2 ⎟
⎝ ⎠
XY represent. [3]
(ii) Given that Z is a 1×3 matrix, write down the matrix Z such that the
product ZXY gives the total amount of money obtained by the
manufacturing firm from the sale of sunscreen over the one month
period. Evaluate the product ZXY. [2]

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4. Answer the whole of this question on the INSERT provided.
The diagram shows part of the curve y = −x 2 + 3x .
(i) By drawing a tangent, find the gradient of the curve at the
point (1, 2). [2]
(ii) Using the graph, find the range of values of x that satisfy the
inequality x 2 − 3x + 0.5 ≤ 0 . [2]
(iii) By adding a suitable straight line onto the graph,
2x 1
estimate the values of x for which = . [3]
x + 2 −x + 3

3−

2−

1−

| | | | |
0 3 x
−1 1 2 4

−1 −

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5. Variables x and y are related by the equation y = where a and b are
x−b
1
constants. When the graph of against x is drawn, a straight line is obtained.
y

1
The gradient of the line is 1.2 and the intercept on the -axis is 3.
y
(i) Calculate the value of a and of b. [3]
(ii) Given that (k , −2) lies on the straight line, find the value of k. [2]

6. The diagram shows the interior measurements of a swimming pool where

AD = BC = 20 m, EH = FG = 20.2 m and AE = BF = x m. AB is 3 m more
than AE and AB = EF = DC = HG. CG is twice the length of AE and CG = DH.
The pool is completely filled with water.

A 20 m D
xm B C
E

F H
20.2 m
G

(i) Write down expressions, in terms of x, for the length of AB

and CG. [2]
(ii) Given that the volume of water in the swimming pool is 300 m3,
form an equation in x and show that it reduces to
x 2 + 3x −10 = 0 . [2]
(iii) Solve the equation in (ii) and hence find the total surface area of
the pool in contact with the water. [3]
(iv) 1m2 of waterproof paint costs $16. Find the total cost to
paint the inside of the pool with 2 coats of waterproof paint. [2]

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7. Joyce has 20 ribbons. 11 of the ribbons are blue and the remaining ribbons are
either purple or red.

(a) She picks two ribbons with replacement. Calculate the probability
that she picks exactly one blue ribbon. [2]

(b) Joyce picks two ribbons without replacement.

(i) What is the probability that only the first ribbon is blue? [2]
(ii) The probability of the first ribbon being red and the second

one being purple is 1 . Given that there are more red than
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purple ribbons, what is the probability of picking two
ribbons of the same colour? [4]

8. In the diagram, the rectangle ABCD represents the vertical face of a wall.
The bottom of the wall, AB, runs from West to East, and is at ground level.
A snail is on the ground at Y.
∠BAY = 52°, ∠AYB = 100° and BY = 31 m.
(i) Find the bearing of Y from B. [2]
(ii) Calculate the length of AB. [2]
(iii) Calculate the shortest distance from the snail to the bottom of the
wall, AB. [2]
(iv) The angle of depression of the snail when viewed from C is 21° .
Find the height of the wall. [2]

D C

A B
52°

31 m
100°

Y
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9. The figure below shows the design of an ice cream cone logo. ABC is an arc of
a circle centre O. EADC is a sector of another circle, centre E and radius 14 cm.
The length of the chord AC is 11 cm. The tangents to the circle at A and C meet
at E.
Calculate
(i) ∠AEC in radians, [2]
(ii) the area of the shaded region. [5]

O
D
C A
11 cm

14 cm 14 cm

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10. (a) M is the point (2, 5). N is the point (−1, 7).
(i) Write down the column vector 𝑀𝑁. [1]
(ii) Find | 𝑀𝑁 |. [1]

(b) In the diagram, 𝑂𝑃 = 2a, 𝑂𝑄 = 5b and 𝑃𝑅 = 3a + b.

3a+b
P Q
2a
5b
O

(i) Express 𝑅𝑄 in terms of a and b. [2]

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(ii) Given that 𝑃𝑇 = a + b , show that R, T and Q
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are collinear. [3]
the area of ΔPRQ
(iii) Find the numerical value of . [1]
the area of ΔPQT

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11. The diagram shows two circles C1 and C2. Circle C1 has its centre at the
origin O. Circle C2 passes through O and has its centre at X. The point
Y(−8, 6) lies on both circles and OXY is a straight line. The line through
X perpendicular to OY meets the circle C1 at the points T and U.
(i) Find the equation of circle C2. [3]
(ii) Find the equation of TU. [3]
(iii) A point V lies inside circle C1 such that ∠TVU = 90° and UV is
parallel to the x-axis. Find the length of UV, leaving your answer to
3 significant figures. [5]

y
T
C1

Y (–8, 6)

X C2

O x

Bonus Question
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12. Given that 8x − 4 − 3x 2 = 0 , find the value of 81x 4 + without finding the
x4
value of x. [2]

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