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Candidate Name:

Grade 10 Academic Year 2024


Subject Additional Mathematics Term Two
Date: _____ / ____ / 2024
Time reserved for this exam 2
Hours

Instructions:
● Answer all questions.
● Use a black or dark blue pen. You may use an HB pencil for any
diagrams or graphs.
● Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
● Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid.
● You should use a calculator where appropriate.
● You must show all necessary working clearly.
● Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures,
or 1 decimal place for angles in degrees, unless a different level of
accuracy is specified in the question.
● For π, use either your calculator value or 3.142

● Total Marks set for this exam is 70 For examiner’s use


only
Total

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3 a+b √c
1. Write in the form where a , b and c are numbers to be
3+ √ 5 d
found. [3]

2.
( 2+ √ 3 ¿ ¿

(3+2 √ 3)

Find
a) The perimeter of the above rectangle in the form of a+ b √3 [3]

b) The area of the rectangle in the form a+ b √3 [3]

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3. Below are two mathematically similar parallelograms with given
bases and heights in centimeters.

x
(1+3 √ 3)
5−√ 3

6+ 2 √ 3

a+b √3
Find the height of the smaller parallelogram in the form
6
[5]

1 −1
−3 2 2
p q r
4. Given that 1 = pa q b r c .
3 2 −3
p q r

Find the values of a, b and c


[4]

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5. Solve the following
2 1
a) 2 x −5 x =
64
[3]

2 y−5 2 y−1
36 6
b) 3y
= y+6 [4]
6 216

6. (a) Show that x−2 is a factor of 3 x 3−14 x 2 +32 [2]

(b) Find the remainder when 3 x 3−14 x 2 +32 is divided by x +3 [2]

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7. The polynomial x 3 +a x 2−15 x+ b has a factor of x−2 and leaves a
remainder of 75 when divided by x +3 .
Find the value of a and of b. [5]

8. (a) Factorize completely 2 x3 −11 x 2−20 x−7 [3]

[b] Hence , solve 2 x3 −11 x 2−20 x−7 = 0


[3]

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9. Solve algebraically the following
a) |2 x−3∨¿|3 x −5|
[3]

b) | 2 x−1∨≤ 7
[3]

c) ¿ x−1∨≤|x +2| [3]

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10. (a) Sketch the graph of y=(x−4)(x−1)( x+ 2) showing clearly
the points at which the curve meets the co-ordinate axes [4]

(b) Hence sketch the curve of y=¿ ( x −4 )( x−1 )( x +2 )∨¿ [2]

11. Given that log p x=5∧log p y = 2.


Find
a) log p x 2
[2]

b) log p ¿ )
[2]

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c) log p xy
[2]
12. a) Write as a single logarithm in the simplest form

2 log a 4 + 3 log a 2−¿¿ log a 6 [3]

(b) Solve log 5 ( 10 x +3) −log 5( 2 x−1) = 2 [3]

1
13. Form the cubic polynomial for which the solution set is { 2, -3 and
2
} [3]

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