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CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL

CARIRBEANSECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATEO
EXAMINATION
ADDITIONAL MATIIEMATICS

Paper 0l - General Proficiency

I how 30 minutes

08 JUNE 2015 (p.m.)

READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONSCAREFULLY.

l. This test consists of 45 items. You will have I hour and 30 minutes to answer them,

2. In addition to this test booklet, you should have an answer sheet.

Each itein in this test has four suggested answers lettered (A), (B), (C), (D). Read each item
you are about to answer and decide which choice is best.

4. A list of formulae is provided on page 2 of this booklet.

). On your answer sheet, find the number which corresponds to your item and shade the space
having the same letter as the answer you have chosen' Look at the sample item below.

Samole ltem

(4-'1'1+ll-l=
\to_,/

(A) 4-2' Sampl.e Answer

(B) 4r
(c) 40
(D) 42
@@o@
's (40"' so (C) has been shaded.
The best Bnswer to this item

6. lfyou want to change your answer, erase it completely before you fill in your new choice.

when you are told to begin, tuni the page and work as quickly and as carefully as you can.
7.
If you cannot answer an iiem, go on to the next one.
3. You may use silent, non-programmable calculators to answer items'

I
DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO'
LISTOFFORMULAE

Arithmetic Series 7,= a + (n - l)d s,= + (n- r)dl

+lza

T=aft ^
sr=--=T-
a(t"-l) S : a . -l <r< I or lrl <l
Geometric Series ' | -r'

Circle *+),+2fx+zgt+c=O (x+fl7+(1t+g)2=f

pt = {trl +l) wherev=xi+.Yj

Vectors
lvl "orA=ffi

Trigonometry sin (l + B) = sin,4 cos Btcosl sin B

cos (l + B)
=
cosl cos BFsin I sin B

tun{exn)=fiffi
Differentiation $-{ox+tY--or(ax+
b\l

Ssir,t:"ot"
= -oin
f "or, '

_!-
S r-2
i=
I', Lft,
'--I ,
l(x,-t)'
S2=J=-=
/rJ i'i
- (J )-
Statistics '-, = -j:j-

" i,r, i-l

n
> f.

P(A w B) = P(A\ + P(E) - P(A B)

Probability ^

Kinematics V=U+At f=*+2as s= ut+

*aF

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l. The expression r - 2 isafactorof The range of values for which

f-7x+10<0is
(A) 4f -2f -s6
(B) 4f+2*-16 (A) 2> x> 5
(C) 2t' +2f -4x-8 (B) 2<x<5
(D) 3i -l0x'-5l2+ 4 (C) x<2andx>5
(D) x<-5andx>-5
The expression ab + 3c - 3b - ac is equal
to 7. The set of values of x for which
3x+2> x-2is
(A) (a+3) (c-b)
(B) (a+3\ (b-c) (A) {x:x>21
(c) (a-3) (b+c) (B) lx: x<-21
(D) (a -3) (b - c) (C) {xrr>0}
(D) lx: x> 1l
3. lff -6r + l3 = a (.r + i)' + tthen
Functions/and g are defined by
(A) a=l h:3 k=4
(B) a:t h=4 k=4 f :x-+?:.-Sand g:r-)4+ l,"r.O.
(C) a=t h =-4 k:3 zx '..

(D) h:4 k=3 The composite function gfis defined by

.a=-r
- Ex-17x+,5
(A' gI:x-+z;=,
4. The roots ofthe equation 3.r3 - 6x - 5=0
K
are (B) gf :x-+3+:, x+0
t
(A) equal A
(B) real and distinct
(C) gf :x-+:-5, x+0
(C) distinct and not real
(D) real and not distinct (D) *f ,r-8'-20.**5
- 2x-5' 2

5. The values of: for which (: + lsy = Ux te 9. Given that/("r) =rf + 4x -21, the range of/
(A) 3and5 (r) is
(B) 9and5
(c) 3 and 25
(A) f(x)> -21
(D) 9 and 25
(B) -7 <f(x)<3
,(c) f (x)>as
(D) f (x) s-2

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- 2a) 14. The value of x for which 4*r = 2 is

10. If function rz: r -+ 5 + 2x, then m (4
is
(A) -t I

(A) 4-4a
(B) 9 -2t (B) 0
(C) 8-4a (c) t I
(D) 13 - 4a
(D) I
/, \ to
lf f :x-+2l i+5 I, then /-'(x)isequal
\J /
3(x-2)
Given that lo1o f :6, then the value of x
(A) \
is
/\ (A)
(B) 3l:-5
\z |
J (B)
2
4
t, \ (c) 8
(c) rl;+s
\z ) I (D) 64

1t - \
(D) *l;-s
J\z ,/
I
16. Given that cr and p are the roots of the
equation.t' + 3x + 4 = 0, what is the value
of (a+ PF?
Given that 3 x27b=9, thd value of.r is
9
(A) 16
(A) -4I
(B) l
(B) -l
(c) I (c) e
4
(D) I
(D) 16

17. The common ratio of the geometric

13. CE"n" is equal to sequence 8, 12, 18, . . . is

(A) {[r'" (A) :-

4
(B) 3'+'N
lt +l (B) :)5
(c) 3'
(D) 3"
4m
(c) 1
:-
2
I
(D) :

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lE. The sum ofthe ODD integers between 10 The line y = 2s- 7 and the line x + 3y = 7
and 50 is intersect at the point

(A) 60 (A) (4, t)

(B) 600 (B) (8,6)
(c) 630 (c) (-s,4)
(D) t960 (D) (0,-7)

19. For the arithmetic progression A circle C has centre (3, -2) and radius 4.
-12,-7,J,3, E ... the nn term is given by The equation ofC is

(A) 5n-17 (A) *+),+G-4y+3=0

(B) 5n-12 (B) *+f-3=0
(c) -12 - 5n (C) *+1P-6x+4y-3=O
(D) 5n+ 17 (D) *+),+3x-2y-3=0

20. The first four terms of a convergent 24. Two vectors ar equal ifthey
geometric progression (GP) is given by
500, 200, 80, 32. The sum to infinity ofthis (A) have the same magnitude and
GP is
different directions
(B) have the same magnitude and same
(A) 200 direction
(c) are parallel and in different
500
(B) directions
J (D) have different magnitudes and are
(c) 300 in the same direction

2500
(D) The vector a is given as 5i + l2j. A unit
vector parallel to a is

(A) l5i + 36j

21. A line L passes through the point (6, 5) and
is perpendicular to the line whose equation (B) l95i + 468j
is3x+ 4y-7 =O. The equation ofl, is
I
(A) 3x-4y-3O=0 (c) ' (si + 12j)
IJ
(B) 3x+4y-ll=0
(C) 4x+3Y-7 =9
(D) 4x -3Y -9 = O (D) 3
(si + r 2j)
l3

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26. The position vector ofthe point P relative 29. Which of the following graphs represents
to an origin O is given 65 p = Ji + 2j and Y = sin x'!
the position'iector of Qrelativetoan origin
O is given as q : -4i + l0i.
(A)

Which ofthe following statements isTRUE?

(A) p and q are parallel.

(B) The acute angle between P and q
is 60'.
(C) - p and q are PerPendicular. (B)
(D) The acute angle between P and q
is 45'.

sin 150'
27. The EXACT value of -----:-- is given as
cosl )u-
(A)
I (c)

I
(B)
E
(c)
(D)
(D)

Item 2E refers to the following triangle.

30. The smallest positive angle within the

range O < 0 <2n that satisfies the equation
(2 cos 0 - l) (cos d- 2): 0 is

28. The size ofangle X, measured in radians, E

is (A)
.'
(A) 2tc
(B)
5 J
1f 4E
(B) (c) -;
l0 .'
(c) 5tt
(D) -;
J

(D) ^
25

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31. sin (ct - 45') is equal to

35. frJ-r,;*ov=
(A) l4x
lftrino-*.o) (A)
r.lTx'+4
(B) -sina)
lftcosa 7x
(B) |------_
,Jlx'+4
(c) j{rin o -.oro)
TX

(D) j{cosa -sina)

(c)
ffi 7
(D)
At
,hx'+4
-:1 radians converted to desrees is
5-
(A) 72
(B) tM At he point (7, 4) on the curve y : l.r)
(c) 180
dv U^and d2v
(D) 288 ---:- --+ = -J .
dx= dx'

The point (7, 4) is

33. If sin 0 = : and 0 is obtuse. then tan 0 =
IJ
(A) a point of inflexion
(B) an optimum point
(A) -12 (C) a minimum tuming point
l3 (D) a maximum turning point
(B) -;
lz
(c) :-t2 37. Given that v = co s X. then .4
dx
=

(D) 1') (A) sin 2.r

=l3
I
(B) ;z Sln zr
34. The trigonometrical expression
sin x sin.xrs ..rdentrcal to (c) -2sin2x
I - cos.r I +cos:
(D) 2 sin?-x
(A) 2 sin r
(B) 2 tan x

(c) 2
sinx
(D) tanz x

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t' ,h"n d i. The region bounded bY the curve Y : .t',

3E. rf v: -r+3 &
41.
the x--axis and the linesr:0andx = I is
-3x(x + 2) rotated 360oabout the x- axis. The volume
(A) ofthe solid generated can be found from:
(r+ 3)'
3x(x +2)
(B)
(.r + 3)'z
(A) r!'x'ax
(c) -x(r + 6) (B) I;f d'
(x + 3)'z

.r(r + 6)
(c) I:f*
(D)
(x + 3)z (D) o[''od,
I

39. The curve C with equation y = J(*) has a

stationary point at (-2, 5). !{z* -\'a, =

f' (x) = f - 15, then (-2, 5) is
It
(zx-s)" , -
(rr,
(A) an intercept 4 -"
(B) a vertex (zx-s)' . n
(C) a minimum turning Point (B)
(D) a maximum tuming Point 8
(zx-s)o
(c)
8
. -
If I;(6+3r) &=72,where a> 2, then a = 2(2r-s) ,
(D)
4
^
(A) 6
(B) l0
(c) 36
(D) 72 43. lf y : jf + cos r then JI dx=

(A) :i- sin .x +c

(B) .t'+ sin x + c

(C) 6x- sin x *c

(D) 3.t' - sin .r + c

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u. 45. The region R is enclosed by the x-axis, the

l'(t+r+")or= curve y = -*
+ 2, the lines r: 0 and r:l .

The area ofR is

(A) 2

(B) 4
(A) I

(B)t
(c) 42 .,

(c) 2
(D) $
(D) Z
3

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