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Maths G 11 & 12 Unit 8

1. The document contains 8 sections of math word problems and their multiple choice answers from past Ethiopian national exams for Grade 11-12 students. 2. The questions cover topics like geometry, vectors, lines, circles, translations, reflections, and coordinate geometry. 3. Multiple choice answers are provided for each question, testing students' understanding of core math concepts and ability to apply them to solve practical problems.
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Maths G 11 & 12 Unit 8

1. The document contains 8 sections of math word problems and their multiple choice answers from past Ethiopian national exams for Grade 11-12 students. 2. The questions cover topics like geometry, vectors, lines, circles, translations, reflections, and coordinate geometry. 3. Multiple choice answers are provided for each question, testing students' understanding of core math concepts and ability to apply them to solve practical problems.
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Unit eight Math’sEUEE 2003 E.C OR 2011/2012 G.

C Grade 11
1. Let (a,b) and (a,b) be points such that a  b. which of the following is the equation of the line through (a,b) and
perpendicular to the line containing the given points?
A. Y = x+b-a B. y = x – a-b C. y = -x + b + a D. = -x – a + b
1
x
2. The equation of the circle tangent to the x-axis at (6,0) whose center is on the line y = 2 is
A. (x-6)2 + y2 = 9 B. (x-6)2 + (y-3)2 = 36 C. (x-6)2 +y2 = 36 D. (x-6)2 + (y-3)2 = 9

3. A 1m high pole is fixed vertically on the ground at a point 50 3m far from the foot of a building. If the angle of
elevation from the top of the pole to the of the buildings is 30°, what is the height of the building?
A. 50m B. 51m C. 150m D. 151m
 
4. If A = (3,-3) and B  (1,3), What is the unit vector in the direction of C = 3 A  B ?
 1 1   1 3   4 3 6 8 
 ,   ,   ,   , 
A.  2 2 B.  10 10  C.  5 5  D.  10 10 
5. Which of the following is the reflection of the parabola y = x 2 + 1 in the line y = -x?
A. Y = -x2 – 1 B. y = x2 -1 C. x = y2 + 1 D. x = -y2 – 1
6. Consider the circle given by x2 + y2 = 2 and the line l given by parametric vector equation (x,y) = (2,0) + t(-1,1).
Which of the following is true?

A. 1 is tangent to the circle at (1/2. 7 / 2) .


B. 1 intersects with the circle at two distinct points
C. 1 and the circle have no common point
D. The distance from the center of the circle to l is 2

Unit eight Math’sEUEE 2004 E.C OR 2012/2013 G.C Grade 11


1. Line 1 passes through (0,5) and (-5,0). What is the angle between the y – axis and 1 in radian measure?
   3

A. 4 B. 3 C. 2 D. 4
2. Which of the following is a vector that lies on the line through (0,0) and (2,4)?
 1
  u  ( ,2) 
A. u  ( 2,1) B. u  ( 1,2) C. 2 D. u  ( 2,6)
3. Let i and j be the standard unit vectors in the directions of positive x- axis and positive y – axis, respectively, and
AB be a vector from the point A(-1,0) to the point B(2,2). If Y = 3 AB -3i + 2j, then the unit vector in the
direction of V is equal to
3 4 3 4 3 4 3 4
 ,   ,   ,   , 
A.  5 5  B.  5 5  C.  5 5  D.  5 5 
4. Which of the following is a vector equation of the line tangent of the circle x 2 + y2 + 2x – 7 = 0 at (1,2)?
A. (x,y) = (0,3) +  (-1,2) C. (x,y) = (0,3) +  (1,-1)
B. (x,y) = (1,2) +  (2,-1) D. (x,y) = (1,3) +  (-1,2)
5. Let be the line whose equation is 2x – y = 10. Which one of the following is the equation of the following is the
equation of the image of after a reflection in the line y = 2x – 5 followed by a rotation through the angel of 90°
about the origin?
A. X + 2y = 0 B. 2x + y = 0 C. x + 2y = 5 D. x-2y=5
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Unit eight Math’sEUEE 2005 E.C OR 2013/2014 G.C Grade 11
1. A line given by a vector equation r(t) = (0,3) +t(1,1) is tangent to a circle at point (0,3). If the radus of the circle
is 2 , which one of the following is the center of the circle?
A. (1,4) B. (1,-4) C. (-1,2) D. (1,2)
    1
 u  v  3u  v
2. If u  ( 3, x)andV  ( x, y  2) are vectors, what is the value of y so that 2 ?
2 10 22
 
A. 3 B. 3 C. -4 D. 3
3. Which one of the following is necessarily true?
 
A B,  
A. If then A  B .
 
KA  K A ,
B. for any real number k.
  
C. If A is parallel to B , then A.B = 0
     A
D. If u is a unit vector in the direction of A , then A.u
    
4. If A is perpendicular to B , what is the cosine of the angle between A and A  B ?
     
A B A A B B
     
A A B B A B
A. B. C. D.
5. What is the image of the ellipse whose equation is 2(x+2) 2+(y-1)2=2 under a translation that takes (2,1) to (4,0)
followed by a rotation of 90°?
A. X2 + 2y2 = 2 C. 2(x-4)2 + y2 = 2
B. 2x + y = 2
2 2
D. (x-4)2 + 2y2=2

Unit eight Math’s EUEE 2006 E.C OR 2014/2015 G.C Grade 12


     
 B  A.B. U
1. Suppose A  2i  j  2k and B is a vector in space such that If is the unit vector in
 2
 A U
the direction of B , then is equal to:
A. 16 B. 12 C. 10 D. 14
2. What is the image of the line given by (x,y) = (-1,0) + t(3,6),t  R, under the translation that
takes (1,0) to (0,1) following by the reflection about the line y = 2x?
A. y = 2x + 3 B. y = 2x – 3 C. y = 2x + 6 D. y = 2x – 5
     
3. Suppose  3i  4 j and B is a vector in the xy=plane such that the angle between A and B is
A
    

3 . If U is the unit vector in the direction of B , then A.( A  2U ) is equal to:
A. 20 B. 5 C. 15 D. 30
4. Let the equation x + 2x + y = 8 represents a circle. Then which one of the following lines cut
2 2

the circle at exactly two points?


2
A. 4x + 3y + 19 = 0 C. 2y = 5x + 43
B. 3x + 4y + 14 = 0 D. 2x = y – 50
 
5. If  is the line passing through (0,2) and parallel to V  i  3 j , which one of the following is
true about  and the circle (x-2)2 + (y-1)2=5?
A.  is tangent to the circle at (0,2)
B.  is tangent to the circle at some point p, where p  (0,2)
C. Intersects the circle at two distinct points.
D. The distance between  and the center of the circle is grater than 5
6. If a translation T take the circle x 2 + y2 – 2x + 6y +3 = 0 into the circle whose equation is
(x+2)2 + (y-4)2=7, then what is the image of the origin under T?
A. (-3,7) B. (1,2) C. (1,-3) D. (-2,4)
7. If A(-2,3), B=)3,1) and C is any other point on the plane, then which one of the following is the
coordinate from of AC  BC ?
A. (-5,2) B. (5,-2) C. (1,4) D. (-1,-4)
8. What is the equation of a line that passes through the point (-1,2) and parallel to a the vector
(1,-1)?
A. 2x – y = 1 B. x + y – 1 = 0 C. x – 2y = 3 D. y – 2x + 1 = 0

Unit eight Math’s EUEE 2007 E.C OR 2014/2015 G.C Grade 11

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Unit eight Math’s EUEE 2008 E.C OR 2015/2016 G.C Grade 11

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Unit eight Math’s EUEE 2009 E.C OR 2016/2017 G.C Grade 11
1. A patrol boat on a sea sailed from its station 7 km to the north and changed its course and sailed 4
√ 2km in the direction of 450 south- east. What is the shortest (straight) distance the boat should
travel in order to return to its station?
A. 5km B. 7km C. 5√ 2km D. 5+√ 2km
⃗ ⃗
2. Let PQ be a vector with initial point P= (1, 5) and terminal point Q=(4,0), If V = xi + 2 ⃗j is parallel

to ⃗
PQ , then what is the value of x?
−6 −2
A. B. C. -3 D. 3
5 5
3. For two non zero vectors a⃗ and b⃗ if ||a⃗ +b⃗ || =||a⃗ ||, then which of the following is true?
A. 2a⃗ .b⃗ = b⃗ .b⃗ C. 2a⃗ +b⃗ and 2a⃗ +b⃗ are parallel
B. 2a⃗ .b⃗ and b⃗ are perpendicular D. a⃗ . b⃗ - b⃗ .b⃗ =0
4. A line given by the vector equation (x, y)= (-t, 6+2t), t∈ R , is tangent to a circle at point (1,4).
What is the radius of the circle if its center is on the y-axis?
1
A. √ 5 B. √ 5 C. 2√ 5 D. √ 10
2
5. What is the translation vector u=(h,k) so that the equation x2+2y2+6x-8y+15=0 is transformed to an
equation of the form x2+2y2+d=0, where d is a constant?
A. u=(-3,2) B. u=(3,-2) C. u=(-2,3) D. u=(2,-3)

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