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MOCK 16(I) COMPULSORY PART PAPER 1 SOLUTION

Compulsory Part Paper 1

Solution Marks
9 5 3
(x y )
1.
x 30 y  4
x 27 y15
= 1M
x 30 y 4
y15  ( 4) 1M
=
x 30  27
y19
= 3 1A
x
----------(3)

2. ah + b = 3(a  hb)
ah + b = 3a  3hb 1M
b + 3hb = 3a  ah 1M
b(1 + 3h) = a(3  h)
a (3  h)
b= 1A
1  3h
----------(3)

3. (a) 4x2  4xy  3y2

= (2x  3y)(2x + y) 1A
(b) 4x2  4xy  3y2  12x  6y
= (2x  3y)(2x + y)  6(2x + y) 1M
= (2x + y)(2x  3y  6) 1A
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4. Let x and y be the number of boys and the number of girls respectively.
 x  y  1 260 ......................(1)
 1A+1A
 x  y (1  25%) ..................(2)
Substitute (2) into (1).
y(1 – 25%) + y = 1 260 1M
1.75y = 1 260
y = 720
Substitute y = 720 into (2).
x = 720(1 – 25%)
= 540
The required percentage
540  432
= × 100%
540
= 20% 1A

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Solution Marks

Let x be the number of boys.

x = (1 260 – x)(1 – 25%) 1A+1A+1M
x = 945 – 0.75x
1.75x = 945
x = 540
The required percentage
540  432
= × 100%
540
= 20% 1A
----------(4)

1 x
5. (a) Solving (x  5)   1:
3 2
2(x  5)  3x  6
2x  10  3x  6
x  4
x  4 ................... (1) 1A
Solving 2x + 13 > 3:
2x > 10
x > 5...................... (2) 1A
∵ x must satisfy (1) or (2).
∴ The solutions of (*) are x > 5. 1M
(b) The required smallest positive integer = 1 1A
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6. (a) ∠AOB = 144 – 54

= 90
∴ △AOB is a right-angled triangle. 1M
Area of △AOB
OA OB
=
2
8(8)
=
2
= 32 1A
(b) The axis of reflectional symmetry of △AOB passes through O.
When AOC < 90,
90
x = 54 + = 99 1M
2
When AOC > 90,
x = 99 + 180 = 279
∴ The possible values of x are 99 and 279. 1A
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MOCK 16(I) COMPULSORY PART PAPER 1 SOLUTION

Solution Marks
7. (a) △ DEC 1A
(b) ∵ △ABC ~ △DEC
BC AC
∴ =
EC DC
4 cm 3 cm
= 1M
EC 4.8 cm
EC = 6.4 cm
In △ CDE, by Pythagoras’ theorem,
DE2 = CD2 + EC2
DE = 4.82  6.42 cm 1M
= 8 cm 1A

Note that ACB = 90.

In △ ABC, by Pythagoras’ theorem,
AB2 = AC2 + BC2
AB = 32  4 2 cm 1M
= 5 cm
∵ △ABC ~ △DEC
AB AC
∴ =
DE DC
5 cm 3 cm
= 1M
DE 4.8 cm
DE = 8 cm 1A
----------(4)

8. (a) From the question, f(x) = k1x + k2x2, where k1 and k2 are non-zero constants. 1A
f(4) = 24
k1(4) + k2(4)2 = 24
k1 + 4k2 = 6 ............................ (1)
1M
f(3) = 45
for either
k1(3) + k2(3)2 = 45 substitution
k1  3k2 = 15 .................... (2)
(1)  (2): 7k2 = 21
k2 = 3
Substitute k2 = 3 into (1).
k1 + 4(3) = 6
k1 = –6
∴ f(x) = 6x + 3x2 1A

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Solution Marks
(b) f(x) = 9
6x + 3x2 = 9
–2x + x2 = 3
x2 – 2x – 3 = 0 1M
(x + 1)(x – 3) = 0
x = –1 or 3
Distance between A and B
= 3 – (–1)
=4 1A
----------(5)

9. (a) x=2
a=7–x
=7–2
=5 1A
b = 15 – 7
=8 1A
y = 23 – 6
= 17
c = y – 15
= 17 – 15
=2 1A
(b) The required probability
26
= 1M
23  1
1
= 1A
3

The required probability

23  15
= 1M
23  1
1 1A
=
3

The required probability

23  2  5  8
= 1M
23  1
1 1A
=
3
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Solution Marks
10. (a) ∵ The two remainders are equal when f(x) and g(x) are divided by x + 1.
∴ f(1) = g(1)
a(1)3  b(1)2  (1) + 2 = (1)3 + a(1)2  b 1M
a  b + 3 = 1 + a  b
2a = 4
a=2 1A
3 2
∴ f(x) = 2x  bx  x + 2
∵ x  1 is a factor of f(x).
∴ f(1) = 0
2(1)3  b(1)2  1 + 2 = 0 1M
b=3 1A
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(b) f(x)  2g(x) = 1

2x  3x  x + 2  2(x3 + 2x2  3) = 1
3 2

7x2 + x  9 = 0 1M
2
 1  1  4(7)(9)
x=
2( 7 )
 1 253
=
14
 1 253  1 253
∵ and are irrational numbers.
14 14
∴ The claim is agreed. 1A
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Solution Marks
11. (a) 21  23  24  27  (30  a)  (30  b)  35  36  38  40  44  46  51  52
= 36 1M
14
497 + a + b = 504
a+b=7
∵ 0ab5
a  2 a  3
∴  or  1A+1A
b  5 b  4
----------(3)

(b)(i) The new median is the smallest when the weights of the two scouts who leave the
hiking group are 51 kg and 52 kg. 1M
When a = 2 and b = 5,
median of the weights of the remaining scouts
35  35
= kg
2
= 35 kg
When a = 3 and b = 4,
median of the weights of the remaining scouts
34  35
= kg
2
= 34.5 kg
∴ The smallest possible median of the weights of the remaining scouts is
34.5 kg. 1A
(ii) The new mean is the greatest when the weights of the two scouts who leave the
hiking group are 21 kg and 23 kg. 1M
Greatest possible mean of the weights of the remaining scouts
36  14  21  23
= kg
14  2
115
= kg 1A
3
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Solution Marks
12. (a) Let ECF = a.
CFE = EFD = 90 (BE  DC)
In △ CEF,
ECF + CEF + CFE = 180 ( sum of △ )
a + CEF + 90 = 180
CEF = 90  a
DEF + CEF = 90 (property of rectangle)
DEF + 90  a = 90
DEF = a
∴ ECF = DEF
In △ EDF,
DEF + EFD + EDF = 180 ( sum of △ )
a + 90 + EDF = 180
EDF = 90  a
∴ CEF = EDF
∴ △CEF ~ △ EDF (AAA)

Marking Scheme:
Case 1 Any correct proof with correct reasons. 2
Case 2 Any correct proof without reasons. 1
----------(2)

(b)(i) ∵ AD = BC and AD = CE.

∴ BC = CE = 15 cm
∵ BC = CE and CF  BE. 1M
∴ BF = EF
i.e. F is the mid-point of BE. 1A
(ii) EF = BF
= 12 cm
In △ CEF, by Pythagoras’ theorem,
CE2 = CF2 + EF2 1M
CF = 15 2  12 2 cm
= 9 cm
∵ △CEF ~ △EDF
CE CF
∴ =
ED EF
15 cm 9 cm
= 1M
ED 12 cm
ED = 20 cm 1A
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Solution Marks
1 1
13. (a) GM = BG =  6 cm = 3 cm
2 2
Volume of ABCDEFMH
= volume of ABCDEFGH  volume of FHGM
 1 1  
= 4  4  6     4  4   3 cm3 1M+1A
 3 2  
= 88 cm3 1A
----------(3)

(b) Total surface area of ABCDEFGH

= (2  4  4 + 4  4  6) cm2
= 128 cm2
2
Total surface area of ABCDEFGH  AB 
=  
Total surface area of PQRSTUVW  PQ 
2
128 cm 2  AB 
2
=   1M
512 cm  PQ 
AB 1
=
PQ 2
3 3
Volume of ABCDEFGH  AB  1 1
=   =   = 1A
Volume of PQRSTUVW  PQ  2 8
volume of ABCDEFMH volume of ABCDEFGH 1
Note that = = .
volume of PQRSTUXW volume of PQRSTUVW 8
Difference between the volume of ABCDEFMH and the volume of PQRSTUXW
= 88  (8 – 1) cm3 1M
= 616 cm3
> 600 cm3
∴ The difference between the volume of ABCDEFMH and the volume of
PQRSTUXW is not less than 600 cm3. 1A
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MOCK 16(I) COMPULSORY PART PAPER 1 SOLUTION

Solution Marks
14. (a)(i) Coordinates of C = (–6 , 8) 1A
Let (x , y) be the coordinates of P.
PB = AC
( x  2) 2  ( y  2) 2 = (6  8) 2  (8  6) 2 1M+1A
2 2
(x  2) + (y  2) = 200
x  4x + 4 + y2  4y + 4 = 200
2

x2 + y2  4x  4y – 192 = 0
∴ The equation of  is x2 + y2  4x  4y – 192 = 0. 1A
(ii)  is a circle with centre B. 1A
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(b) Substitute y = 0 into x2 + y2  4x  4y – 192 = 0.

x2 + 02  4x  4(0) – 192 = 0
x2 – 4x – 192 = 0
(x + 12)(x  16) = 0
x = –12 or 16 1M
∴ Coordinates of M = (–12 , 0) for either
2 2 one
Substitute x = 0 into x + y  4x  4y – 192 = 0.
02 + y2  4(0)  4y – 192 = 0
y2 – 4y – 192 = 0
(y + 12)(y  16) = 0
y = –12 or 16
∴ Coordinates of N = (0 , 16)
Diameter of G
= MN
= (12  0) 2  (0  16) 2
= 20
Area of G
2
 20 
=   1M
 2 
 314.159 265 4
> 310
∴ The claim is agreed. 1A
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Solution Marks
15. The required probability
C11  C12  C3253
= 1M+1M
C525
3 080
=
53 130
4
= 1A
69
The required probability
 1  2  22  21  20 
=       (4 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 4) 1M+1M
 25  24  23  22  21 
369 600
=
6 375 600
4
= 1A
69
----------(3)

16. Let  be the standard deviation of the scores.

28  70
–3.5 = 1M

 = 12
Highest possible score of a student
= 72 + 28
= 100 1A
Greatest possible standard score of a student
100  70
=
12
= 2.5
∴ The standard score of a student cannot exceed 2.5. 1A
----------(3)

2 048( r 3  1)
17. (a) = 5 408 1M
r 1
64(r  1)(r 2  r  1)
= 169
r 1
64r2 + 64r + 64 = 169
64r2 + 64r – 105 = 0
(8r – 7)(8r + 15) = 0
7 15
r = or  1A
8 8

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Solution Marks

2 048 + 2 048r + 2 048r2 = 5 408 1M

64 + 64r + 64r2 = 169
64r2 + 64r – 105 = 0
(8r – 7)(8r + 15) = 0
7 15
r = or  1A
8 8
----------(2)

7
(b) Note that r = .
8
  7 n 
2 0481    
  8   > 16 270 1M
7
1
8
n
7 8 135
1–   >
8 8 192
n
7 57
  <
8 8 192
n
7 57
log   < log
8 8 192
7 57
n log < log 1M
8 8 192
57
log
n> 8 192
7
log
8
n > 37.20, cor. to 2 d.p.
∴ The least value of n is 38. 1A
----------(3)

1 2
18. (a) f(x) = x + 8x  24
4
1
= (x2 + 32x)  24
4
1  32   32  
2 2
=  x 2  32 x         24 1M
4   2   2  
1 2
=(x + 32x + 256)  64  24
4
1
= (x + 16)2  88
4
∴ The coordinates of the vertex are (16 , 88). 1A
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Solution Marks
(b) g(x) = f(x  16) 1M
1
= (x  16 + 16)2  88
4
1
= x2  88 1A
4
----------(2)

1 2 11 
(c) x + 2x  6 =  x 2  8 x  24 
16 44 
1
= f(x)
4
1
∴ The transformation is the reduction to of the original along the y-axis. 1A+1A
4
----------(2)

19. (a) In △TCA,

CTA = 180  42  30 = 108
By the sine formula,
CA TA
= 1M
sin CTA sin TCA
CA 145 m
=
sin 108 sin 42
145 sin 108
CA = m
sin 42
 206.093 090 9 m
= 206 m, cor. to 3 sig. fig. 1A
In △ABC, by the cosine formula,
AB2 = CA2 + CB2  2  CA  CB  cos ACB 1M
2 2
AB  206.093 090 9  240  2  206.093 090 9  240  cos 25 m
 102.069 344 1 m
= 102 m, cor. to 3 sig. fig. 1A
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Solution Marks
(b) With the notation in the figure, let X be a point on CA such that TX  CA.
The angle of elevation of T from P is TPX.
T

145 m

42 30 A
C 25 X

P
240 m

B
TX
tan TPX =
XP
For 0 < TPX < 90, tan TPX varies inversely as the length of XP. 1M
In △ ABC, by the cosine formula,
AB 2  CA 2  CB 2
cos CAB = 1M
2  AB  CA
102.069 344 12  206.093 090 9 2  240 2

2  102.069 344 1  206.093 090 9
CAB  96.424 412 34
∵ CAB > 90
∴ The length of XP is the shortest when P is at A.
i.e. The angle of elevation of T from P is the greatest when P is at A.
∴ The claim is agreed. 1A
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20. (a) ∵ OE is an altitude of △OAB.

∴ OE  AB
i.e. AEH = 90
∵ BF is an altitude of △OAB.
∴ BF  OA
i.e. AFH = 90
AEH + AFH = 90 + 90
= 180
∴ AEHF is a cyclic quadrilateral. (opp. s supp.)

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Solution Marks

∵ OE is an altitude of △OAB.
∴ OE  AB
i.e. BEH = 90
∵ BF is an altitude of △OAB.
∴ BF  OA
i.e. AFH = 90
∵ BEH = AFH = 90
∴ AEHF is a cyclic quadrilateral. (ext.  = int. opp. )

Marking Scheme:
Case 1 Any correct proof with correct reasons. 2
Case 2 Any correct proof without reasons. 1
----------(2)

(b)(i) Slope of OE  slope of AB = 1

36  8
Slope of OE  = 1
18  32
1
Slope of OE =
2 1M
Slope of AD  slope of OB = 1 for either
80 one
Slope of AD  = 1
32  0
Slope of AD = 4
The equation of OE is
1
y  0 = (x  0)
2
x
y = ............................. (1)
2
The equation of AD is
y  36 = 4(x – 18) 1M
for either
y  36 = 4x + 72
one
4x + y  108 = 0 ................... (2)
Substitute (1) into (2).
x
4x +  108 = 0
2
9
x = 108
2
x = 24
Substitute x = 24 into (1).
24
y= = 12
2
∴ The coordinates of H are (24 , 12). 1A

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MOCK 16(I) COMPULSORY PART PAPER 1 SOLUTION

Solution Marks
2 2
(ii) OA = (18  0)  (36  0) = 1 620 = 18 5
OB = (32  0) 2  (8  0) 2 = 1 088 = 8 17
AB = (32  18) 2  (8  36) 2 = 980 = 14 5
OA  OB  AB
Let s = .
2
18 5  8 17  14 5
s=
2
= 16 5  4 17
Area of △OAB
= s ( s  18 5 )( s  8 17 )( s  14 5 ) 1M
= [(16 5  4 17 )(16 5  4 17  18 5 ) 
1
(16 5  4 17  8 17 )(16 5  4 17  14 5 )] 2
= (16 5  4 17 )(4 17  2 5 )(16 5  4 17 )(4 17  2 5 )
= [256(5)  16(17)][16(17)  4(5)]
= 504 1A
(iii) AH is a diameter of the circumcircle of △AHE.
Slope of L1 = slope of L2
1
=–
slope of AD
1
=–
4
1
=
4
The equation of L1 is
1
y – 36 = (x – 18)
4
4y – 144 = x – 18
x – 4y + 126 = 0
The equation of L2 is
1
y – 12 = (x – 24) 1M
4 for either
4y – 48 = x – 24 one
x – 4y + 24 = 0
 126   63 
∴ Coordinates of P =  0 ,   = 0 , 
 4  2
1M
 24  for either
Coordinates of Q =  0 ,   = (0 , 6)
  4 one

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MOCK 16(I) COMPULSORY PART PAPER 1 SOLUTION

Solution Marks
2
 63  1 377 9 17
AP = (18  0) 2   36   = =
 2 2 2
HQ = (24  0) 2  (12  6) 2 = 612 = 6 17
AH = (18  24) 2  (36  12) 2 = 612 = 6 17
Area of trapezium APQH
( AP  HQ) AH
=
2
 9 17 
  6 17 (6 17 )
 2 
=   1M
2
1 071
=
2
63 51
PQ = –6=
2 2
AH = (18  24) 2  (36  12) 2 = 612 = 6 17
QH = (24  0) 2  (12  6) 2 = 612 = 6 17
Area of trapezium APQH
= area of △APQ + area of △AQH
1  51  1
=  (18)  (6 17 )(6 17 ) 1M
2 2  2
1 071
=
2
1 071
∵ > 504
2
∴ The claim is disagreed. 1A
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