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2020-DSE
MATH CP.
PAPER 2
HONG KONG EXAMINATIONS AND ASSESSMENT AUTHORITY.
HONG KONG DIPLOMA OF SECONDARY EDUCATION EXAMINATION 2020
MATHEMATICS Compulsory Part
PAPER 2
14:30 am ~ 12:45 pm (1% hours)
INSTRUCTIONS
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you should first stick a barcode label and insert the information required in the spaces provided, No extra
time will be given for sticking on the barcode label after the ‘Time is up” announcement.
When told to open this book, you should check that all the questions are there. Look for the words ‘END OF
PAPER’ afer the last question.
All questions carry equal marks.
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Sheet, so that wrong marks can be completely erased with a clean rubber. You must mark the answers clearly;
otherwise you will lose marks i the answers cannot be captured,
You should mark only ONE answer for each question. If you mark more than one answer, you will receive
NO MARKS for that question.
6. No marks will be deducted for wrong answers.
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2020-DSE-MATH-CP 2-1 IThere are 30 questions in Section A and 15 questions in Section B.
‘The diagrams in this paper are not necessarily drawn to seale.
‘Choose the best answer for each question.
Section A
AL Sax
Be
3
« §
Dittaae
38
2. If a(a+b)=2(b-a), then b=
2a
2020-DSE-MATH-CP 2-2 24. Ga+2b)(4a~5b)- a(6a+ 4b) =
(Ga +2b)(2a~ 56)
B. Ga+26)(60-56)
C. Ga~26)(2a+5b)
D. — Ga-26)(6a+5b) .
5. Let f(x)=3x?-x-2 . If # isaconstant, then (1+ f)-f(I-f)=
A
B 10g
Cc 6-2
D. 6f-26
6 Let g(x)=ax'+4ax?—24 , where a isaconstant. If x+2 isa factorof g(x) , then g(2)=
A -96
BO
G3
Dd 48
7. If hand & are constants such that (x+hYx+6)=(r+4)°+4 , then k=
A -28
Bo -16
Cc 74
D2
Eee eer
202)-DSE-MATHACP 2-3 3 (Goontomenetpage >>8, In the figure, the equations of the straight lines L; and L are x+ay+b=0 and bx+yte=
respectively. Which of the following are true?
1 eed
W. ab<1
MM. ac SS, SS eee oe
cece
A 15
B. 27
38
Bost
2x-3
13, The solution of S-4x<9 and >I is
A rel
Bo oxo-l
Ged,
D. xs
14. Inthe figure, PORST is a pentagon, where all the measurements are correct to the nearest cm . Let dem?
be the actual area ofthe pentagon. Find the range of values of 4 .
A. 27835 A<31.83 Pp Sem r
B. 44.75 <4<60.75
CC. 46.755 A<63.25
D, 4825<4<64.75 com
Q 10cm R
15. The angle of a sector is decreased by 60% ut its radius i
sector remains unchanged, find the value of &
eased by A% . If the arc length of the
A 40
B60
. 67
D. 180
2020-DSE-MATH-CP 2-5 516. If the volume of a right circular cylinder of base radius Sacm and height Tbcm is S25em*, then the
volume ofa right circular cone of base radius Tam and height Sbem is
17. Inthe figure, P and Q are points lying on OR while U and T are points lying on OS such that
OP=PQ=QR and PU//QT/RS . The ratio of the atea of the trapezium POTU to the atea of the
trapezium QRST is
A 1:2
B 2:3
iG 3:5
dD. 4:9
18. Inthe figure, ABCD isa parallelogram. Let E bea point lying on AD such that AE:ED=2:5 . CB is
produced to the point F such that BF =DE . Denote the point of intersection of AB and EF by G
Itis given that BD and CG intersect at the point H. Ifthe area of AAEG is 48cm” , then the area
of ACDH is
A. 98cm? D. E A
B. 343cm?
C. 420em?
D. 588m?
2020-DSE-MATH-CP 2-6 619. According to the figure, which of the following must be true?
Lo u-vew=0"
U, w+y—w=180° pet
UL w+y+w= 450° Fi
A. [only
B. I only
CL and III only
D. I and TIT only i
20. In the figure, ABC is an equilateral triangle and CDE is an isosceles triangle with CD=CE. If
ZDCE=78° and ZADC = ZCAD = 40° , then ZCBE =
A A 5
Bs
CG 24
D. 29°
21, Inthe figure, ABCD is arectangle. Let E be a point lying on AD such that BE=8cm and CF =15em
If BC=17em , find the area of the rectangle ABCD
AL 600m? 4 E D
B. 68cm?
C 120em?
D. — 136em?
B c
2020-DSE-MATHL-CP 2-7 322. In the figure, ABCDE is acircle. If AB=10cm, BC=Sem, 2ABC=90° and ZCED=40° ,
find CD correct to the nearest em .
B
A Som
B. 6cm
Cc Tem
D. 8em ic
4
E D
23. A-ship is 50km due west of lighthouse. If the ship moves in the direction S60°E , find the shortest
distance between the ship and the lighthouse.
A. 20km
B. 25km
Cc. 43km
D. 87km
24, The point P is translated leftwards by 4 units to the point Q. If the coordinates of the reflection image
of Q with respect to the y-axis are (5,1) , then the polar coordinates ot are
A 0,459)
B. (1,22!
c @2,4s
vb. (3,254
2020-DSE-MATH-CP 2-8, 825. Let A be the point of intersection of the straight lines 9x+4y-7=0 and 9x-4y+7=0. If Pisa
moving point in the rectangular coordinate plane such thatthe distance between P and A is 8, then the
locus of P isa
AL cwrele.
B. triangle,
C. quadrilateral.
D. regular hexagon,
26. ‘The equation of the straight line L is kx+4y-2k=0 , where & is constant. If Z is perpendicular to
the straight line 6x-9y+4=0 , find the y-intercept of L
A 33
B.
ioral
D3
~8x~20y-53
27. The equations of the circles C, and C, are 2x? +2y?+4x-48y~14'
respectively. Which of the following isfare true?
1 The centre of C, lieson C) .
IL. The radiiof CG, and Cy are equal
I, C, and Cy intersect at two distinet points
A. Tonly
B. Il only
Land IMI only
D. Tl and IMI only
2020-DSE-MATH-CP 2-9 928. Two numbers are randomly drawn at the same time from four cards numbered 3, 5, 7 and 9
respectively. Find the probability that the product of the numbers dravn is greater than 35
4
a
3
lire
me
8
29. The bar chart below shows the distribution of the numbers of pens owned by some students, Find the
inter-quartile range of the distribution,
Al
By 2 2
a6 E
a 4 &
$4
dD 6 Z
= 2
Zz
°
8
‘Number of pens
30, Consider the following integers:
3 3 8 8 8 10 2 » n
Let x.y and z be the median, the mean and the mode of the above integers respectively Ifthe range of
the above integers is 9, which of the following must be true?
1
I.
mH.
AL Tonly
BI only
Land It only
D. I and Ill only
2020-DSE-MALHACE 2-10 10Section B
31. B000000000000030,, =
AL 10x2448
B. 11x2448
C. 10x24-768
D. 11x2+768,
32, Ifthe roots of the equation (log, x)*—10log,x+24=log,x are a and f, then af =
A
aan
Clog, 10
D. tog, tt
33. The figure shows the graph of =a" andthe graph of y=* on the same rectangular coordinate system,
where @ and 6 are positive constants. If the graph of y=a" is the reflection image of the graph of
y=" with respect to the y-axis, which ofthe following are true?
“ 2
Lael yea’
A. Land II only
B. and III only
CI and I only
D. 1, Wand IIL
12020-DSE-MATH-CP 2-11 u34. The graph in the figure shows the linear relation between x? and yy . If x=2, then y=
A 3
BOB
c 9
Dd 33.
35. If @>0., which of the following are arithmetic sequences?
1, Joga” loga, toga’
IL 8-4a,9~5a,10~6a
TI, .9s(90—a)", W990", (90 a)"
A. Land II only
B. Land Ill only
C.-M and Ill only
D. 1, Wand II
36. Consider the following system of inequalities:
Osxs2
2x y13R0
x+ytls0
Let D be the region which represents the solution of the above system of inequalities. Find the constant &
such thatthe least value of 4x-+3)+k is 24, where (x, ») is point lying in D
A 2S
Bo
a 37
DR 3
2020-DSE-MATH-CP 2-12 237. + Where & is areal number. Ifthe imaginary part of 2, is equal 10
the imaginary part of =) , then =,
A 20
Bo
a4
D0
38. In the figure, ABCDEF is a right triangular prism. P is a point lying on AE. If AB
AP=9cm , EP=Sem and BD=2kem , find theareaof ABDP
AL {= 1096-87) om?
B. f?= 1096-87) om?
cu 096— 0) em? ,
Dd. Ye?+1)096+4?) om?
E,
39. Inthe figure, ABC and CDE are circles such that ADC is a straight line. PQ is the common tangent to
the two circles at C.. AB is the tangent to the circle CDE at E. If ZADE=100° and Z2BCQ=35° ,
then ZABC =
A 58°
B 6s°
C10
D. 80°
2020-DSE-MATH-CP 2-13 1B40, The equations of the three sides of a triangle are 4x+3y=24, 4x—3y=24 and x=a, where a isa
constant. If the x-coordinate of the in-centre of the triangle is 31, then a=
A
B.
c
D.
15
31
45
sl.
41. Find the range of values of c such that the circle x°+ y?—6x+cy—7=0 and the straight line x-y+9=0
intersect.
A
B
-S6Ses8
-8<0s56
eS~56 or c28
cS-8 or c256
42, A queue is formed by 6 boys and 5 girls. Ifno boys are next to each other, how many different queues
‘can be formed?
A
B.
6,
D.
86.400
172800
213.444
39916800
2020-DSE-MATH-CP 2-14 la43. There are 8 Chinese books and 7 English books in a box. If $ books are randomly chosen from the box
at the same time, find the probability that at most 3 Chinese books are chosen,
A
B
oL
18
2
1
44. In a test, the difference of the test scores and the difference of the standard scores of two students
ae 30 niaks and 6 respectively. Ure tes, the standard deviation uf Une west seures is
ALS marks.
B24 marks
C25 marks.
D. 36 marks.
45. The variance of the six numbers 20a+3, 20a+5, 20a+9, 20a+I1, 20a+15 and 20a+17 is
AS
B10.
Cc. 28
D. 20@+25
END OF PAPER
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