NATIONAL

SENIOR CERTIFICATE

GRADE 12

MATHEMATICS P1

NOVEMBER 2008

MEMORANDUM

MARKS: 150

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• Continued Accuracy will apply as a general rule.
• If a candidate does a question twice and does not delete either, only mark the FIRST attempt.
• If a candidate does a question, crosses it out and does not re-do it, mark the deleted attempt.

QUESTION 1

1.1.1 x2 = 5x − 4
x 2 − 5x + 4 = 0 – 1 for not equal to zero 9 standard form = 0
in this question only. 9 factorisation
( x − 4)( x − 1) = 0 9 both answers
If = 0 appears once in
x = 4 or x = 1 (3)
this question then full
marks OR

By the formula
3 standard form = 0
3 substitution
3 both answers
1.1.2 x(3 − x) = −3
3x − x 2 = −3 9 simplification

x 2 − 3x − 3 = 0 9 standard form
3 ± (−3) − 4(1)(−3)
2
x= – 1 for inaccurate 9 substitution into
2(1)
rounding off for both formula
3 ± 21 answers.
x=
2
x = 3,79 or x = −0,79 99 answers
(5)
OR

x(3 − x) = −3 9 simplification
3x − x 2 = −3 9 standard form
− x + 3x + 3 = 0
2

9 substitution into
− 3 ± (3) 2 − 4(−1)(3)
x= – 1 for inaccurate formula
2(−1)
rounding off for both
− 3 ± 21 answers.
x= 99 answers
−2
(5)
x = 3,79 or x = −0,79
Note:
If negative
discriminant:
max 2 / 5

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1.1.3 3 − x < 2x 2
− 2x 2 − x + 3 < 0 9 standard form
2 + + 9 factorisation
2x + x − 3 > 0
(2 x + 3)( x − 1) > 0 + + 9 OR / ∪
3 −3 3
x < − or x > 1 1 9 x<−
2 2 2
OR 9 x >1
3 (5)
x ∈ (−∞;− ) ∪ (1; ∞)
2

OR

3 − x < 2x 2 9 standard form

9 factorisation
0 < 2x 2 + x − 3
0 < (2 x + 3)( x − 1) 9 OR / ∪
3 3
x < − or x > 1 9 x<−
2 2
9 x >1
(5)

Note:
4 / 5 Inaccurate inequality in the beginning
2 / 5 If final answer does not have inequality signs
(ie. question has been changed to an equation)
4 / 5 If the candidate has used AND or ∩ instead of
OR or ∪

If Answer is
(2 x + 3)( x − 1) > 0
3 then: 2 / 5
− < x <1
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1.2 y = 3 − 2x 9 y = 3 − 2x
x + (3 − 2 x) + x = (3 − 2 x)
2 2

9 substitution
x 2 + 3 − 2 x + x = 9 − 12 x + 4 x 2 9 simplification of
3 x 2 − 11x + 6 = 0 (3 − 2 x) 2
(3 x − 2)( x − 3) = 0 9 standard form
2 9 factorisation
x= or x=3 9 both x values
3

5
∴y= ∴ y = −3 99 y values
3 (8)
OR

3− y
x=
2 3− y
9 x=
⎛3− y⎞
2
3− y 2
⎜ ⎟ + y+ = y2 9 substitution
⎝ 2 ⎠ 2
9 − 6y + y2 3− y 9 simplification of
+ y+ = y2
⎛3− y ⎞
2
4 2
9 − 6y + y2 + 4y + 6 − 2y = 4y2 ⎜ ⎟
⎝ 2 ⎠
0 = 3 y 2 + 4 y − 15 9 standard form
0 = (3 y − 5)( y + 3) 9 factorisation
9 both y values
5
y= or y = −3
3
∴x =
2
∴x =3 99 x values
3 (8)
OR

y = 3 − 2x
x2 − y2 + x + y = 0
3 y = 3 – 2x
( x + y )( x − y ) + ( x + y ) = 0
( x + y )( x − y + 1) = 0 3 common factor
3 common bracket
y = x +1
y = −x 3 − 2x = x + 1
3y=–x
3 − 2x = −x 2
or x= 3 3 – 2x = – x
x=3 3 3 both x-values
y = −3 5 33 y-values
y= (8)
3

OR

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3− y 3− y
x= 3 x=
2 2
x − y2 + x + y = 0
2

3 common factor
( x + y )( x − y ) + ( x + y ) = 0
3 common bracket
( x + y )( x − y + 1) = 0
3y=–x
y = x +1
y = −x 3− y 3− y
y= +1 3 y=−
3− y 2 2
y=− 3 both y-values
2 2y = 3 − y + 2
33 x-values
2 y = −3 + y 3y = 5
or
y = −3 5 (8)
y=
x=3 3
2
x=
3
1.3 x − 4 (x + 2 )( x − 2 )
2 9 factorisation
= = x+2 9 simplification
x−2 (x − 2)
Therefore when x = 999 999 999 999, the value is
9 answer
999 999 999 999 +2 = 1 000 000 000 001.
(3)
Note:
OR
If candidate has
x 2 − 4 (x + 2 )( x − 2 )
= = x+2 substituted directly, 0/3
x−2 (x − 2) (answer would be
999 999 999 999 = 1012 – 1 1 × 1012 by
x + 2 = 999 999 999 999 + 2 substitution)
= 1012 + 1 Answer only: 2 / 3
Correct answer but
incorrect mathematics
0/3
1.4 x4 +1 1 1 9 inequality
4
= 1 + 4 > 1 since 4 > 0
x x x
9 conclusion
x +1
4
∴ 4 can never be equal to ½ (2)
x

OR
2x 4 + 2 = x 4
1 1
4
=− 9 equation
x 2 9 conclusion
1
Which has no real solution since > 0 for all x ∈ R –{0} (2)
x4

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2x 4 + 2 = x 4 9 calculation
x4 + 2 = 0
x 4 + 0x 2 + 2 = 0
b 2 − 4ac = 0 − 4(1)(2)
= −8 9 ∆ < 0 or ∆ = – 8
<0 (2)
∴ no real roots
2x4 + 2 = x4
9 equation
∴ x 4 = −2
9 conclusion
Which has no real solution since x ≥ 0 for all x ∈ R
4

(2)
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QUESTION 2
2.1.1 1 99 answers
; 13 (2)
16
2.1.2 ⎛1 1 1 ⎞ 9 formula for
⎜ + + + ...to 25 terms ⎟ (4 + 7 + 10 + 13 + ...to 25 terms ) geometric series
⎝2 4 8 ⎠
a (r n − 1) 1 ⎛⎜ ⎛ 1 ⎞
25
⎞
=
n
[2a + (n − 1)d ] ⎜ ⎜ ⎟ − 1⎟⎟
r −1 2 ⎝2⎠
9 ⎝ ⎠
2
1 ⎛⎜ ⎛ 1 ⎞ ⎞ 1
25

⎜ ⎟ − 1⎟ −1
2 ⎜⎝ 2 ⎠ ⎟ 2
= ⎝ ⎠ [2(4) + 24(3)]
25 9 answer for
=
1 2 geometric series
−1
2
= 0,9999999 = 1 000 9 formula for
linear series
S 50 = 1001,00
9
25
[2(4) + 24(3)]
2
OR 9 1000
9 answer
S50 = 25 terms of 1st sequence + 25 terms of 2nd sequence (7)
Note:
⎛1 1 1 ⎞
S 50 = ⎜ + + + ...to 25 terms ⎟ + (4 + 7 + 10 + 13 + ...to 25 terms ) If used 50 terms in
⎝2 4 8 ⎠ each series: max
1 ⎛⎜ ⎛ 1 ⎞ ⎞
25
5/7
⎜ ⎜ ⎟ − 1⎟⎟ (answer then is
2 ⎝2⎠
S 50 = ⎝ ⎠ + 25 [2(4) + 24(3)] 3876)
1 2
−1
2 Answer only: 6 / 7
S 50 = 0,999999... + 1000 Write out series
S 50 = 1001,00
and then correct
answer: full marks

Write out both

series and not add
them: 6 / 7
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2.2.1 60 ; 78 99 answers
(2)
2.2.2 8 18 30 44

10 12 14
9 a=1
2 2
2a = 2
a =1 9 substitution
Tn = n 2 + bn + c
8 = 1+ b + c
7=b+c …(i) 9 solving
18 = 4 + 2b + c simultaneously
14 = 2b + c …(ii)
(ii) – (i): 14 = 2b + c 9b=7
7=b+c 9c=0
∴7=b
c=0
Tn = n 2 + 7n
9 general term
OR (6)

T1 = 8
T2 − T1 = 10
9 T1 = 8
T3 − T2 = 12
9 T2 − T1 = 10
Tn − Tn −1 = nth term of sequence with a = 8 and d = 2
9 T3 − T2 = 12
Add both sides
Tn = 8 + 10 + 12 + ... + to 25 terms 9 Add both sides
n
Tn = [16 + 2(n − 1)]
2 9 sequence
Tn = n ( n + 7 ) 9 substitution

OR (6)

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T0 T1 T2 T4 T5

0 8 18 30 44
9 finding T0
8 10 12 14

2 2 2 9c=0
T0 = 0
9 second
a(0) 2 + b(0) + c = 0 difference = 2
c=0 9a=1
9 substitution
constant second difference = 2 9b=7
a=1 (6)
T1 = 1 + b = 8
b=7
Tn = n 2 + 7n
Tn = n(n + 7)

OR
9 formula
n −1 99 substitution
Tn = [2( first first difference) + (n − 2)(second difference)] + T1 99 simplification
2
n −1 9 answer
Tn = [2(10) + (n − 2)(2)] + 8 (6)
2
Tn = 10(n − 1) + (n − 2)(n − 1) + 8
Tn = 10n − 10 + n 2 − 3n + 2 + 8
Tn = n 2 + 7 n

OR

(n − 1)(n − 2) 99 formula
Tn = (n − 1)T2 − (n − 2)T1 + 2nd difference
2 99 substitution
(n − 1)(n − 2) 9 simplification
Tn = (n − 1)(18) − (n − 2)(8) + 2
2 9 answer
Tn = 18n − 18 − 8n + 16 + n − 3n + 2
2 (6)

Tn = n 2 + 7 n

OR

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(n − 2)(n − 3)T1 − 2(n − 1)(n − 3)T2 + (n − 2)(n − 1)T3 9 formula
Tn = 99 substitution
2
99 simplification
(n − 5n + 6)(8) − 2(n − 4n + 3)(18) + (n 2 − 3n + 2)(30)
2 2
Tn = 9 answer
2 (6)
Tn = 4n − 20n + 24 − 18n + 72n − 54 + 15n 2 − 45n + 30
2 2

Tn = n 2 + 7 n
99999
OR observation
9 answer
T1 = 8 = 1.8
T2 = 18 = 2.9 (6)
T3 = 30 = 3.10
T4 = 44 = 4.11 Note:
Tn = n 2 + 7 n By trial and error:
6/6
Answer only: 6 / 6

2.2.3 n(n + 7) = 330 9 substitution

Note:
n + 7 n − 330 = 0
2
3 / 4 if did not reject n = – 22 9 standard form
9 factorisation
(n + 22)(n − 15) = 0 Answer only: 4 / 4
By trial and error and then write n = 15:
n = – 22 or n = 15
4/4 9 answer
n = 15 (4)
1 / 4 if just equate Tn that they found
∴15th term is 330.
If linear Tn and valid answer : 2 / 4

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QUESTION 3

3.1 n −1

( )
⎛x⎞
Tn = 8 x ⎜ ⎟
2
9 answer
⎝2⎠ (1)
OR
n −1
⎛1⎞
Tn = 8⎜ ⎟ .x n +1
⎝2⎠
OR
n
⎛ x⎞
Tn = 16 x⎜ ⎟
⎝2⎠
OR
4−n n +1
Tn = 2 x
3.2 x 9 ratio
ratio =
2

x
−1 < <1 9 inequality
2
−2< x<2 9 answer

(3)
3.3 a
S∞ = 9 substitution into
1− r
8x 2 formula for S∞
S∞ =
x
1− 9 substitution of
2 3
2 x=
⎛3⎞ 2
8⎜ ⎟
S∞ = ⎝ ⎠
2
1⎛3⎞
1− ⎜ ⎟ 9 answer
2⎝2⎠
(3)
S ∞ = 72

OR

18 +
27 81
+ + ... 9 series
2 8
18 9 substitution
S∞ =
3
1−
4
18 9 answer
S∞ =
1 (3)
4 Formula Incorrect:
S∞ = 72 0/3
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QUESTION 4

4.1 p=4 9 answer p

q=2 9 answer q

a 9 substitution of (5; 3)
3= +2
5−4
a
1=
1 9 answer
a =1 (4)
Answer for p 1 mark
Answer for q 1 mark
Answer for a 2 marks
4.2 y= –x+c 9 correct point (4 ; 2)
substitute (4 ; 2) 9 substitution
2=–4+c
c=6 9 answer

OR (3)

Translation of the line y = – x 2 units up and 4 units right

y = −( x − 4) + 2 9 substitution of x – 4
y = −x + 6 9 adding 2
9 answer
(3)

Substitution of T(3 ; 5):

0/3
Answer only: 3 / 3
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QUESTION 5
5.1 EXPONENTIAL
& y 9 shape
5.2 4 (must be increasing
h above x-axis)
3 9 y-int
f PARABOLA
2
g 9 shape
99 turning point
1
9 y-intercept
x
99 x-intercepts
–1 1 3
-1 (8)
INVERSE/LOG
-2 9 x-int
9 shape
-3 (must be increasing
on the right of the y-
-4
axis)
-5 (2)

-6 Note:

-7 If x-intercepts not
shown but correct on
-8
(1 ; – 8) graph 2/2 for x-
-9 intercepts.

Calculation of x-intercepts of parabola

0 = 2( x − 1) 2 − 8
0 = 2( x − 1) 2 − 8
0 = 2( x 2 − 2 x + 1) − 8
8 = 2( x − 1) 2
0 = 2x 2 − 4x − 6
4 = ( x − 1) 2 OR
2 = x − 1 or − 2 = x − 1 0 = x 2 − 2x − 3
x=3 or x = −1 0 = ( x − 3)( x + 1)
x = 3 or x = −1
5.3 y = 2( x + 1) 2 − 8 9 −8
9 +1
OR (2)

9 −6
y = 2x 2 + 4x − 6
9 +4
(2)

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5.4 ⎛ 1⎞ x+
1

h⎜ x + ⎟ = 4 2 9 substitution
⎝ 2⎠
1
1
= 4 x.4 2 9 4 x.4 2
( )
= 2 4x ( )
9 2 4x
= 2h( x )
(3)
OR
⎛ 1⎞
1
x+
h⎜ x + ⎟ = 4 2 9 substitution
⎝ 2⎠
1 1
x+ x+
= (2 ) 9 (2 )
2 2 2 2

=2 2 x +1 ( )
9 2 4x
= 2 2 x .2 (3)

( )
= 2. 4 x Note:
= 2h ( x ) If numerical
examples are used :
1/3

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QUESTION 6

6.1 x = −45° 9 answer

x = 135° 9 answer
(2)
Note:
If correct numbers but
not writing as an
equation 1 / 2

If units left out: 2 / 2

6.2 h( x) = tan(45° − x)
h( x) = − tan( x − 45°) = − f ( x)
99 reflection about x-axis
h is the reflection of f about the x-axis
(2)
OR
99 reflection about y = 0
h is the reflection of f about the line y = 0
(2)
Note:
If calculation only: 1 /2

If answer is:
Reflection only: 0 / 2

If do calculation and say

reflection: 1 / 2
Only
h( x) = tan(45° − x)
h( x) = − tan( x − 45°) = − f ( x)
1/2
6.3 y = 3 sin 2 x 93
9 2x
(2)
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QUESTION 7

Penalise ONCE in question 7 for early rounding off.

7.1 A = P (1 + i ) n 9 formula
9 substitution
23000 = 1570(1.12) n
(1.12)n = 14,64968153.. 9 apply log function
n log(1,12 ) = log 14,64968153.. 9answer
(4)
n = 23,69 years (23,68701...)
or n = 24 years
or n = 23 years 8 months
or n = 23,7 years Note:
OR Accept 24 years : 4 / 4
Incorrect Formula: 0/4
A = P (1 + i ) n 9 formula
12 n 12
23000 = 1570(1 + ) 9 substitution of
100 100
9 apply log function
(1.12)n = 14,64968153..
n log(1,12 ) = log 14,64968153.. 9answer
n = 23,69 years (23,68701...) (4)
or n = 24 years
or n = 23 years 8 months
or n = 23,7 years

7.2.1 A = P(1 + i) n 9 substitution

= 800000(1.08) 5 9 R 1 175 462,46
= R1175462,46
∴ R1175462,46 − R 200 000
9 R 975 462,46
= R975462,46
(3)
Some calculators give R 975 462,50
Incorrect Formula: 0/3

7.2.2 x[(1 + i ) n − 1] 9 F = R975462,46 or

F= answer in 7.2.1
i
9 n = 60
[1,01]60 − 1 9 i = 1,01
975462,46 = x
0,01 9 formula
975462,46 × 0.01 9 simplification
=x 9 answer
[1,01]60 − 1
(6)
x = R 11944,00

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OR

[1,01]60 − 1 9 F = R975462,46
975462,46 = x 9 n = 60
0,01
9 i = 1,01
975462,46 = 81,66966986 x 9 formula
x = R 11944,00 9 simplification
9 answer
(6)

Note:
Continued Accuracy
applies.

Service = [5000(1,01) + 5000(1,01) + 5000(1,01) + 5000(1,01) + 5000]

7.2.3 48 36 24 12

99 32 197,77
= 32197,77
9 setting up of
[1,01]60 − 1 correct
975462,46 = x − Service
0,01 equation
975462,46 = 81,66966986 x − 32197,77 9 answer
(4)
x = R 12338,24
OR

5000[1,0160 − 1] 99 32 197,77
Service =
1,0112 − 1
= 32197,77 9 setting up of
correct
[1,01]60 − 1 equation
975462,46 = x − Service
0,01 9 answer
975462,46 = 81,66966986 x − 32197,77 (4)
x = R 12338,24
OR

Present Value payment of R 5000

{
= 5000 (1,01) −12 + (1,01) −24 + (1,01) −36 + (1,01) −48 + (1,01) −60 } 9 17723,25
⎧1 − (1,01) ⎫ − 60 9 554666,19
= 5000(1,01) −12 ⎨ −12 ⎬
⎩1 − (1,01) ⎭
= R 17 723,25 9 setting up of
Present Value of the sinking fund correct
= 975462,46(1,01) −60 equation
= R 536 942,94
Total Value of sinking fund 9 answer
= R 17 723,25 + R 536 942,94 (4)
= R 554 666,19
⎧1 − (1,01) −60 ⎫
554666,19 = x ⎨ ⎬
∴ ⎩ 0,01 ⎭
x = R 12 338,24
OR
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(1 + ieff ) = (1 + 0,01)12
ieff = 0,12682503......
P (1 + i) n
9 substitution
(1,12682503) 5 − 1
= 5000 into formula
0,12682503 9 32 197,77
= 32197,77
[1,01] 60 − 1
975462,46 = x − 32197,77 9 setting up of
0,01 correct
975462,46 = 81,66966986 x − 32197,77 equation
x = R 12338,24 9 answer
OR R 12 338,24
(4)
x[(1,01) 12 − 1)
5000 =
0,01
5000 × 0,01
x=
1,0112 − 1 9 substitution
into formula
x = 394,24
9 394,24
So monthly deposit must be increased by R 394,24
New monthly deposit 9 setting up of
= R 11 944 + R 394,24 correct
= R 12 338,24 equation

9 answer
R 12 338,24
(4)

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QUESTION 8

8.1 f ( x + h) − f ( x ) 99 definition
f ′( x) = lim
h →0 h f ( x + h) − f ( x )
lim
h →0
− 3( x + h) 2 − (−3x 2 ) h
= lim
h →0 h
− 3x − 6 xh − 3h 2 + 3x 2
2
9 − 3( x + h) 2
= lim
h →0 h
9substitution of − 3x 2
− 6 xh − 3h 2
= lim
h →0 h
h(−6 x − 3h) 9correct answer
= lim (5)
h →0 h
= lim(−6 x − 3h)
h →0 Note:
= −6 x Penalty 1 for incorrect
notation
If a candidate has used
the rules only: 0/5

8.2 x 1
y= − 3 Note:
2 6x
1
If removed coefficients, or 9 Simplification
1 1
y = .x 2 − .x −3 moved the numbers from the
2 6 denominator to the numerator: 1 −
1
1
dy 1 − 2 3 − 4 Continued accuracy applies for 9 x 2
= x + x 4
each correct derivative
dx 4 6 1 3
1
Max 2/3 9 x − 4 or x − 4
dy 1 − 2 1 − 4 dy 2 6
= x + x If leave out penalise 1 mark. (3)
dx 4 2 dx
dy 1 1
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QUESTION 9

9.1 − (2 x − 5)( x + 2) = 0 5
9 x= ; x = −2
5 2
x = or − 2
2
AB = 4,5 units 9 answer
(2)
OR

− (2 x − 5)( x + 2) = 0
5
x = or − 2 5
2 9 x= ; x = −2
2
AB = (2,5 − (−2) 2 + (0 − 0) 2
AB = 4,5 units 9 answer
(2)

9.2 g ′( x) = 0 9 g ′( x) = 0
− 6 x − 6 x + 12 = 0
2
9 g ′( x) = −6 x 2 − 6 x + 12
x2 + x − 2 = 0
9 factorisation
( x + 2)( x − 1) = 0
x = – 2 or x = 1 9 answer
at T: x = 1 (4)
9.3 g ′( x) = −6 x − 6 x + 12
2 9 g ′(−3)
g ′(−3) = −6(−3) 2 − 6(−3) + 12
g ′(−3) = −54 + 18 + 12 9 – 24
g ′(−3) = −24
y = ax + q 9 method of setting up
11 = −24(−3) + q straight line equation
9 substitution of point
q = −61
(– 3 ; 11)
y = −24 x − 61 9 answer in equation form
(5)
OR

g ′( x) = −6 x 2 − 6 x + 12 9 g ′(−3)
g ′(−3) = −6(−3) 2 − 6(−3) + 12
g ′(−3) = −54 + 18 + 12 9 – 24
g ′(−3) = −24
y − 11 = −24( x + 3) 9 formula
y − 11 = −24 x − 72 9 substitution of point
(– 3 ; 11)
y = −24 x − 61 9 answer in equation form
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9.4 y-coordinate of T is 9 y-coordinate of T (27)
g (1) = −2(1)3 − 3(1) 2 + 12(1) + 20
= 27
T(1 ; 27)
99 answer
∴ 0 < k < 27
(3)
OR

− 2 x 3 − 3 x 2 + 12 x + 20 = k 9 − 7 < 20 − k < 20
− 2 x − 3 x + 12 x + 20 − k = 0
3 2 99 answer
(3)
− 7 < 20 − k < 20 Answer Only: 3/3
− 27 < −k < 0 0 ≤ k ≤ 27 : 2 / 3
0 < k < 27 k > 0: 1 / 3
k < 27: 1 / 3

9.5 g ′( x) = −6 x 2 − 6 x + 12
g ′′( x) = −12 x − 6 9 – 12x
9–6
12 x + 6 = 0 9=0
1 1
x=− 9 x=−
2 2
g ′′( x ) < 0 g ′′( x ) > 0 (4)

1
x=−
2

1
g ′′(x) changes sign at x = −
2
1
∴ point of inflection at x = −
2
OR
Turning points A(-2;0); T(1;27)
Now x co-ordinate of point of inflection is 99 points
− 2 +1 1 1
x=− =− 99 x = −
2 2 2

(4)
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QUESTION 10
10.1 V = π r 2h 9 formula
9 substitution
200 = π r h2

200 (2)
h=
π r2
10.2 Surface Area = 2π rh + π r 2 9 formula
200
S (r ) = π r 2 + .2π r 9 substitution
π r2
400 (2)
S (r ) = π r 2 +
r
10.3 S (r ) = π r + 400r −1
2
9 exponents correct
dS
= 2π r − 400r − 2 dS
dr 9 = 2π r − 400r − 2
dr
dS
At minimum : =0 dS
dr 9 =0
dr
400
2π r − 2 = 0
r 200
9 r3 =
π r − 200 = 0
3
π
200
r3 = 9 r = 3,99 or
π
r = 3,99 cm 200
r=3
π
(5)
Note:
If did not put = 0,
penalise 1 mark

dy
If notation is , ignore
dx
notation.
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QUESTION 11
11.1 10 x + 8 y ≤ 800 9 answer
3x + 4 y ≤ 360 9 answer
y ≥ 60 9 answer
(3)
x, y ∈ N 0
11.2 See attached graph … (5) 11.2
& 3
11.3 See attached graph … (1) 99 y = − x + 90
4
5
99 y = − x + 100
4
9 y = 60
(5)
11.3
9 feasible region
(1)
Note: If shading only,
and did not state feasible
region 1/1
11.4 P = 200x + 250y 9 answer
(1)
11.5 250 y = −200 x + P
4 P
y = − x+ 9 gradient
5 250
9 search line
Maximum at (20 ; 75)
9 answer
(3)
Note:
Read correctly from the
candidate’s graph for the
point for maximum
profit.
If used vertices method:
1/3 for accurate answer.
11.6 3 3
m=− 9 m=−
4 4
Since the gradient of the new profit function is equal to the 99 more points in
gradient of the constraint 3x + 4 y ≤ 360 , there are points optimal solution (more
other than (20 ; 75) that give an optimal solution. than one solution)
(3)
Note:
If just answer Yes 0 / 3
If just answer No 0 / 3
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100

90
9
80
(20 ; 75)

70
FEASIBLE REGION

60
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40

30

20

10
x, y ∈ N0
x
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ACUNA Search Lines

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MATATA

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