Mathwise Academy | Grade 11 Mathematics Paper 2 - Preparatory Paper 1
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Grade 11 Mathematics: Preparatory Paper 1 • Paper 2

INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION

  • This question paper consists of 4 questions totaling 150 marks.
  • Answer ALL questions.
  • Clearly show ALL calculations, diagrams, and graphs used in determining your answers. Full marks will not necessarily be awarded for answers only.
  • You may use an approved scientific calculator (non-programmable and non-graphical), unless stated otherwise.
  • Round off answers to TWO decimal places, unless stated otherwise.
  • Diagrams are NOT necessarily drawn to scale.

QUESTION 1 [20]

1.1 The number of minutes a group of 15 Grade 11 learners spent exercising per day is recorded below:

12  •  15  •  18  •  22  •  25  •  25  •  28  •  30  •  35  •  40  •  42  •  45  •  48  •  50  •  55
  • 1.1.1 Calculate the mean number of minutes spent exercising. (2)
  • 1.1.2 Calculate the standard deviation of the data. (2)
  • 1.1.3 How many learners exercised for a time that is greater than ONE standard deviation above the mean? (3)
  • 1.1.4 Determine the five-number summary for the data. (3)

1.2 The table below shows the mass (in kg) of 50 parcels delivered by a courier company:

Mass (\( x \) in kg) Number of parcels (\( f \))
\( 0 < x \le 5 \) 4
\( 5 < x \le 10 \) 12
\( 10 < x \le 15 \) 18
\( 15 < x \le 20 \) 11
\( 20 < x \le 25 \) 5
  • 1.2.1 Write down the modal class. (1)
  • 1.2.2 Calculate the estimated mean mass of the parcels. (4)
  • 1.2.3 The cumulative frequency graph (ogive) for this data is to be drawn. Write down the coordinates of the first and last points that would be plotted on the graph. (2)
  • 1.2.4 In which class interval does the median mass lie? (3)

QUESTION 2 [30]

2.1 In the diagram below, the vertices of \( \triangle ABC \) are \( A(-4 ; 5) \), \( B(2 ; 7) \), and \( C(4 ; -3) \). The angle of inclination of line \( AC \) is \( \theta \). \( M \) is the midpoint of \( AC \).

x y O A(-4; 5) B(2; 7) C(4; -3) M θ
  • 2.1.1 Calculate the length of \( BC \). (Leave your answer in simplest surd form). (3)
  • 2.1.2 Calculate the coordinates of \( M \), the midpoint of \( AC \). (2)
  • 2.1.3 Determine the equation of the line passing through \( B \) and \( M \). (4)
  • 2.1.4 Determine the gradient of \( AC \). (2)
  • 2.1.5 Calculate the size of \( \theta \), the angle of inclination of \( AC \), correct to ONE decimal place. (3)
  • 2.1.6 Determine the equation of the perpendicular bisector of \( AC \). (4)
  • 2.1.7 Calculate the size of \( \angle BAC \). (5)

2.2 The equation of a straight line \( L_1 \) is given by \( 3y - 4x = 12 \). A second line, \( L_2 \), passes through the points \( E(-2 ; 5) \) and \( F(2 ; k) \). It is given that \( L_1 \perp L_2 \).

  • 2.2.1 Determine the gradient of \( L_1 \). (2)
  • 2.2.2 Calculate the value of \( k \). (3)
  • 2.2.3 Determine the coordinates of the \( x \)-intercept of \( L_1 \). (2)

QUESTION 3 [50]

  • 3.1 Simplify the following expression to a single trigonometric ratio:
    \( \dfrac{\sin(180^\circ - x) \cdot \cos(90^\circ + x)}{\tan(360^\circ - x) \cdot \cos(-x)} \)
    (6)

3.2 Given that \( \sin 17^\circ = k \), express the following in terms of \( k \), without using a calculator:

  • 3.2.1 \( \cos 73^\circ \) (2)
  • 3.2.2 \( \cos 17^\circ \) (3)
  • 3.2.3 \( \tan 197^\circ \) (3)
  • 3.3 Prove the following identity:
    \( \dfrac{\sin x}{1 + \cos x} + \dfrac{1 + \cos x}{\sin x} = \dfrac{2}{\sin x} \)
    (5)
  • 3.4 Determine the general solution for \( x \) if:
    \( 2\sin^2 x - \sin x = 0 \)
    (6)

3.5 Sketched below is a Cartesian trigonometric grid for \( x \in [-90^\circ ; 180^\circ] \). The functions to be considered are \( f(x) = \cos(x - 45^\circ) \) and \( g(x) = \sin 2x \).

x y -90° 0° 90° 180° 3 2 1 -1 -2 -3
  • 3.5.1 Write down the period of \( g \). (1)
  • 3.5.2 Write down the amplitude of \( f \). (1)
  • 3.5.3 Determine the coordinates of the maximum turning point of \( f \) in the given interval. (2)
  • 3.5.4 For which values of \( x \) in the interval \( [-90^\circ ; 180^\circ] \) is \( f(x) \cdot g(x) < 0 \)? (3)

3.6 A vertical mast, \( TD \), is supported by two cables, \( TA \) and \( TB \). \( A \), \( B \), and \( D \) are in the same horizontal plane. \( AD = 15\text{ m} \), \( BD = 20\text{ m} \), and \( \angle ADB = 110^\circ \). The angle of elevation from \( A \) to the top of the mast \( T \) is \( 35^\circ \).

T D A B 15 m 20 m 110° 35°
  • 3.6.1 Calculate the length of the mast \( TD \). (3)
  • 3.6.2 Calculate the distance between \( A \) and \( B \). (4)
  • 3.6.3 Calculate the area of \( \triangle ADB \). (3)
  • 3.6.4 Calculate the angle of elevation of \( T \) from \( B \). (4)

QUESTION 4 [50]

4.1 In the diagram below, \( O \) is the centre of the circle. \( A \), \( B \), \( C \), and \( D \) are points on the circumference. \( \angle AOB = 130^\circ \) and \( \angle BDC = 25^\circ \).

O A B C D 130° 25°
  • 4.1.1 Calculate the size of \( \angle ADB \). (2)
  • 4.1.2 Calculate the size of \( \angle ACB \). (2)
  • 4.1.3 Calculate the size of \( \angle ADC \). (2)
  • 4.1.4 Hence, or otherwise, calculate the size of \( \angle ABC \). (3)

4.2 \( PQRS \) is a cyclic quadrilateral. \( PQ \) is produced to \( T \). \( RS = RQ \). \( \angle TQR = 105^\circ \) and \( \angle P_1 = 35^\circ \).

P S R Q T 35° 1 105°
  • 4.2.1 Write down, with a reason, the size of \( \angle PSR \). (2)
  • 4.2.2 Calculate the size of \( \angle PQR \). (2)
  • 4.2.3 Calculate the size of \( \angle SQR \). (4)
  • 4.2.4 Calculate the size of \( \angle P_2 \) (the angle \( SPR \)). (3)

4.3 In the diagram, \( TA \) and \( TB \) are tangents to the circle with centre \( O \) at \( A \) and \( B \) respectively. \( C \) is a point on the circumference such that \( AC \parallel TB \). \( BC \) and \( AB \) are drawn. Let \( \angle ATB = x \).

O A B C T x
  • 4.3.1 Name TWO angles each equal to \( 90^\circ \), giving reasons. (4)
  • 4.3.2 Prove that \( \angle ABT = 90^\circ - \dfrac{x}{2} \). (5)
  • 4.3.3 Hence, express \( \angle C \) in terms of \( x \). (3)
  • 4.3.4 Prove that \( AB \) bisects \( \angle TAC \). (5)
  • 4.4 State the theorem that describes the relationship between the angle subtended by an arc at the centre of a circle and the angle subtended by the same arc at the circumference. (2)
  • 4.5 Two circles intersect at \( M \) and \( N \). \( PMQ \) is a straight line drawn through \( M \) such that \( P \) lies on the first circle and \( Q \) lies on the second circle. \( PR \) and \( QR \) are drawn. Prove that \( P, R, Q, \) and \( N \) are NOT concyclic unless \( PR \perp RQ \). (6)
P M Q N R
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Mathwise Academy | Grade 11 Mathematics Paper 2 - Preparatory Paper 2
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MATHWISE ACADEMY

Grade 11 Mathematics: Preparatory Paper 2 • Paper 2

INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION

  • This question paper consists of 4 questions totaling 150 marks.
  • Answer ALL questions.
  • Clearly show ALL calculations, diagrams, and graphs used in determining your answers. Full marks will not necessarily be awarded for answers only.
  • You may use an approved scientific calculator (non-programmable and non-graphical), unless stated otherwise.
  • Round off answers to TWO decimal places, unless stated otherwise.
  • Diagrams are NOT necessarily drawn to scale.

QUESTION 1 [20]

1.1 The table below shows the marks (as a percentage) obtained by 60 Grade 11 learners in their mid-year Mathematics examination:

Mark (%) Number of learners (\( f \)) Cumulative Frequency
\( 0 \le x < 20 \) 4
\( 20 \le x < 40 \) 12
\( 40 \le x < 60 \) 22
\( 60 \le x < 80 \) 14
\( 80 \le x \le 100 \) 8
  • 1.1.1 Complete the cumulative frequency column in the table provided. (2)
  • 1.1.2 Draw an ogive (cumulative frequency curve) to represent the data on the grid provided below. (4)
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 Marks (%) Cumulative Frequency
  • 1.1.3 Use your ogive to estimate the median mark of the learners. (2)
  • 1.1.4 The top 15% of the learners qualify to participate in a regional Mathematics Olympiad. Use your ogive to estimate the minimum mark required to qualify for the Olympiad. (3)
  • 1.1.5 Calculate the estimated mean mark of the learners. (3)

1.2 A small business tracks the number of sales made by its 7 employees in one week. The data is recorded as:

14  •  18  •  19  •  22  •  25  •  28  •  35
  • 1.2.1 Calculate the standard deviation of the number of sales. (3)
  • 1.2.2 The manager decides to give a bonus to any employee whose sales are more than one standard deviation above the mean. How many employees will receive a bonus? (3)

QUESTION 2 [30]

2.1 In the diagram below, \( A(-2 ; 5) \), \( B(4 ; 7) \), and \( C(6 ; -1) \) are vertices of \( \triangle ABC \). The line passing through \( B \) and \( C \) has an angle of inclination \( \alpha \). \( D \) is a point on the \( x \)-axis such that \( AD \perp BC \).

x y O A(-2; 5) B(4; 7) C(6; -1) M α
  • 2.1.1 Calculate the length of \( AC \). (2)
  • 2.1.2 Calculate the gradient of \( BC \). (2)
  • 2.1.3 Determine the size of \( \alpha \), the angle of inclination of \( BC \), correct to ONE decimal place. (3)
  • 2.1.4 Determine the equation of the line \( AD \). (4)
  • 2.1.5 Determine the coordinates of \( M \), the midpoint of \( AC \). (2)
  • 2.1.6 Calculate the area of \( \triangle ABC \). (5)

2.2 \( ABCD \) is a parallelogram with vertices \( A(-2 ; -6) \), \( B(4 ; 0) \), \( C(-1 ; 10) \), and \( D(x ; y) \).

x y O M A(-2; -6) B(4; 0) C(-1; 10) D(x; y)
  • 2.2.1 Calculate the length of \( BC \). (Leave your answer in simplest surd form). (2)
  • 2.2.2 Determine the gradient of \( AB \). (2)
  • 2.2.3 Determine the equation of the line passing through \( C \) and \( D \). (3)
  • 2.2.4 Determine the coordinates of \( M \), the midpoint of diagonal \( AC \). (2)
  • 2.2.5 Hence, or otherwise, determine the values of \( x \) and \( y \). (3)

QUESTION 3 [50]

  • 3.1 Simplify the following expression fully:
    \( \dfrac{\sin(360^\circ - x) \cdot \cos(180^\circ + x)}{\tan(180^\circ - x) \cdot \sin(90^\circ + x)} \)
    (6)

3.2 If \( \cos 26^\circ = p \), express the following in terms of \( p \), without using a calculator:

  • 3.2.1 \( \cos 206^\circ \) (2)
  • 3.2.2 \( \sin 64^\circ \) (2)
  • 3.2.3 \( \tan^2 26^\circ \) (4)
  • 3.3 Prove the following identity:
    \( \dfrac{1}{\cos x} - \dfrac{\cos x}{1 + \sin x} = \tan x \)
    (5)
  • 3.4 Determine the general solution for \( \theta \) if:
    \( 2\sin^2\theta + \sin\theta - 1 = 0 \)
    (6)

3.5 The graphs of \( f(x) = a\sin x \) and \( g(x) = \cos(x + p) \) are sketched on the Cartesian grid below for \( x \in [-180^\circ ; 180^\circ] \). The graphs intersect at point \( A\left(60^\circ ; \dfrac{1}{2}\right) \) and point \( B \).

x y 0 -180° -120° -90° 60° 90° 180° 1 0.5 -0.5 -1 A(60°; 0.5) B(-120°; -0.5) f g f(x) = a sin x g(x) = cos(x + p)
  • 3.5.1 Use the given point \( A \) to determine the values of \( a \) and \( p \). (4)
  • 3.5.2 Write down the range of \( f \). (1)
  • 3.5.3 Determine the coordinates of point \( B \). (3)
  • 3.5.4 For which values of \( x \) is \( f(x) \ge g(x) \) in the given interval? (2)

3.6 In the diagram below, \( PQ \) is a vertical tower of height \( h \). Points \( R \) and \( S \) are in the same horizontal plane as the base of the tower. The angle of elevation of \( P \) from \( R \) is \( \theta \). The distance \( RS = x \), \( \angle QRS = \beta \), and \( \angle QSR = \gamma \).

P Q R S h x θ β γ
  • 3.6.1 Show that \( h = \dfrac{x\sin\gamma\tan\theta}{\sin(\beta + \gamma)} \). (6)
  • 3.6.2 If \( x = 45\text{ m} \), \( \theta = 35^\circ \), \( \beta = 50^\circ \), and \( \gamma = 65^\circ \), calculate the height of the tower \( h \). (3)

QUESTION 4 [50]

4.1 In the diagram below, \( O \) is the centre of the circle. \( A \), \( B \), and \( C \) are points on the circumference. Prove the theorem which states that the angle subtended by an arc at the centre is double the size of the angle subtended by the same arc at the circle, i.e., prove that \( \angle BOC = 2\angle BAC \).

O A B C
  • 4.1 Prove that \( \angle BOC = 2\angle BAC \). (6)

4.2 In the diagram, \( O \) is the centre of the circle. \( PQRS \) is a cyclic quadrilateral. \( POQ \) is a diameter. \( \angle P_1 = 28^\circ \) and \( \angle R_1 = 36^\circ \).

O P Q S R 28° 1 36° 1
  • 4.2.1 Calculate, with reasons, the size of \( \angle PQR \). (3)
  • 4.2.2 Calculate the size of \( \angle PSR \). (2)
  • 4.2.3 Calculate the size of \( \angle S_1 \) (the angle \( PSQ \)). (4)
  • 4.2.4 Prove that \( PR \) bisects \( \angle QRS \). (5)

4.3 In the diagram, \( K \), \( L \), \( M \), and \( N \) are points on the circle. \( KL = KN \). The tangents at \( K \) and \( M \) meet at \( T \). \( TM \parallel KN \). \( \angle T = x \).

K M N L T x
  • 4.3.1 Name, with reasons, THREE angles equal to \( \dfrac{180^\circ - x}{2} \). (5)
  • 4.3.2 Prove that \( KM \) bisects \( \angle TKN \). (4)
  • 4.3.3 Prove that \( KLMN \) is a trapezium. (5)
  • 4.4 Two circles intersect at \( P \) and \( Q \). \( AB \) is a common tangent to both circles at \( A \) and \( B \). Chords \( AQ \) and \( BQ \) are produced to meet the circles again at \( C \) and \( D \) respectively. \( PC \) and \( PD \) are drawn. Prove that \( P, C, Q, \) and \( D \) are concyclic points. (7)
A B P Q C D
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Mathwise Academy | Grade 11 Mathematics Paper 2 - Preparatory Paper 3
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Grade 11 Mathematics: Preparatory Paper 3 • Paper 2

INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION

  • This question paper consists of 4 questions totaling 150 marks.
  • Answer ALL questions.
  • Clearly show ALL calculations, diagrams, and graphs used in determining your answers. Full marks will not necessarily be awarded for answers only.
  • You may use an approved scientific calculator (non-programmable and non-graphical), unless stated otherwise.
  • Round off answers to TWO decimal places, unless stated otherwise.
  • Diagrams are NOT necessarily drawn to scale.

QUESTION 1 [20]

1.1 The percentage test scores obtained by 11 Grade 11 learners in a Mathematics test are recorded below:

12  •  45  •  50  •  52  •  55  •  60  •  62  •  65  •  68  •  70  •  72
  • 1.1.1 Calculate the mean and standard deviation of the test scores. (3)
  • 1.1.2 Determine the five-number summary for the data. (3)
  • 1.1.3 Determine the number of learners whose test scores lie within ONE standard deviation of the mean. (3)

1.2 The time taken (in minutes) by 50 athletes to complete a 10 km cross-country race is summarized in the frequency table below:

Time in minutes (\( x \)) Frequency (\( f \)) Cumulative Frequency
\( 30 \le x < 40 \) 4
\( 40 \le x < 50 \) 12
\( 50 \le x < 60 \) 18
\( 60 \le x < 70 \) 10
\( 70 \le x \le 80 \) 6
  • 1.2.1 Write down the modal class for the data. (1)
  • 1.2.2 Calculate the estimated mean time taken by the athletes. (3)
  • 1.2.3 Complete a cumulative frequency table and draw an ogive (cumulative frequency graph) for the data on the grid provided below. (5)
0 10 20 30 40 50 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 Time (minutes) Cumulative Frequency
  • 1.2.4 Use your ogive to determine the median time taken by the athletes. (2)

QUESTION 2 [30]

2.1 In the diagram below, quadrilateral \( PQRS \) is drawn with vertices \( P(-3 ; 6) \), \( Q(5 ; 8) \), \( R(7 ; 0) \), and \( S(-5 ; -3) \). The diagonals \( PR \) and \( QS \) intersect at \( T \). The angle of inclination of \( PQ \) is \( \alpha \).

x y O T P(-3; 6) Q(5; 8) R(7; 0) S(-5; -3) α
  • 2.1.1 Calculate the length of \( QR \). (2)
  • 2.1.2 Determine the gradient of \( PQ \). (2)
  • 2.1.3 Calculate the size of \( \alpha \), the angle of inclination of \( PQ \). (2)
  • 2.1.4 Determine the equation of the straight line passing through \( P \) and \( R \). (3)
  • 2.1.5 Calculate the coordinates of \( T \), the midpoint of \( PR \). (2)
  • 2.1.6 Prove analytically that \( PR \perp QS \). (4)
  • 2.1.7 Hence, or otherwise, what specific type of quadrilateral is \( PQRS \)? Give a reason for your answer. (2)

2.2 A straight line has the equation \( 3y - 2x = 6 \). The line cuts the \( x \)-axis at \( A \) and the \( y \)-axis at \( B \).

  • 2.2.1 Determine the coordinates of \( A \) and \( B \). (3)
  • 2.2.2 A second line, perpendicular to \( AB \), passes through the point \( C(-2 ; 5) \). Determine the equation of this line. (4)
  • 2.2.3 Calculate the angle of inclination of the line \( AB \). (2)
  • 2.2.4 Determine the area of \( \triangle AOB \), where \( O \) is the origin. (4)

QUESTION 3 [50]

  • 3.1 Simplify the following expression fully to a single trigonometric ratio:
    \( \dfrac{\cos(180^\circ + \theta) \cdot \tan(360^\circ - \theta)}{\sin(90^\circ - \theta) \cdot \sin(180^\circ - \theta)} \)
    (5)

3.2 If \( 3\sin x + 2 = 0 \) and \( \tan x > 0 \), determine the value of the following without using a calculator. Show your working with a sketch:

  • 3.2.1 \( \cos x \) (3)
  • 3.2.2 \( \tan^2 x \) (2)
  • 3.3 Prove the following identity:
    \( \dfrac{\sin^2 x}{1 - \cos x} = 1 + \cos x \)
    (4)
  • 3.4 Determine the general solution for \( x \):
    \( \cos^2 x - \cos x = 0 \)
    (5)

3.5 The graphs of \( f(x) = 2\sin x \) and \( g(x) = \cos x + 1 \) are drawn for the interval \( x \in [-180^\circ ; 180^\circ] \).

x y 0 -180° -90° 53.1° 90° 180° 2 1.6 1 -1 -2 (53.1°; 1.6) f g f(x) = 2 sin x g(x) = cos x + 1
  • 3.5.1 Write down the amplitude of \( f \). (1)
  • 3.5.2 Write down the range of \( g \). (2)
  • 3.5.3 Determine the coordinates of the turning point(s) of \( g \) in the given interval. (2)
  • 3.5.4 Use the graphs to determine the values of \( x \) for which \( f(x) = g(x) \). (3)
  • 3.5.5 For which values of \( x \) is \( f(x) \cdot g(x) < 0 \)? (2)

3.6 In the diagram below, a helicopter is hovering at point \( H \), vertically above point \( C \) on the ground. Two observers are positioned at points \( A \) and \( B \) on the same horizontal plane. The distance between observer \( A \) and observer \( B \) is \( 120\text{ m} \). The angle of elevation from \( A \) to the helicopter \( H \) is \( 35^\circ \). \( \angle CAB = 65^\circ \) and \( \angle CBA = 48^\circ \).

H C A B 120 m 35° 65° 48°
  • 3.6.1 Calculate the size of \( \angle ACB \). (1)
  • 3.6.2 Calculate the distance \( AC \). (4)
  • 3.6.3 Calculate the height of the helicopter, \( HC \), above the ground. (3)
  • 3.7 In \( \triangle KLM \), \( k = 7\text{ cm} \), \( l = 8\text{ cm} \), and \( m = 9\text{ cm} \). Calculate the size of the largest angle in the triangle. (5)

QUESTION 4 [50]

4.1 In the diagram below, \( O \) is the centre of the circle and \( SAT \) is a tangent to the circle at \( A \). \( B \) and \( C \) are points on the circumference. Prove the theorem which states that the angle between the tangent \( SAT \) and chord \( AB \) is equal to the angle in the alternate segment, i.e., prove that \( \angle TAB = \angle C \).

O S A T B C
  • 4.1 Prove that \( \angle TAB = \angle C \). (6)

4.2 In the diagram below, \( O \) is the centre of the circle. \( PQRS \) is a cyclic quadrilateral. \( PS \) is produced to \( T \). \( OQ \) and \( OS \) are drawn. \( \angle Q_1 = 38^\circ \) and \( \angle RST = 104^\circ \).

O 104° 38° 1 P Q R S T
  • 4.2.1 Calculate the size of \( \angle P \). (2)
  • 4.2.2 Calculate the size of \( \angle QOS \). (3)
  • 4.2.3 Hence, or otherwise, calculate the size of \( \angle QRS \). (3)
  • 4.2.4 Calculate the size of \( \angle OSQ \). (3)
  • 4.2.5 Prove that \( OQ \) is a tangent to the circle passing through \( P \), \( Q \), and \( S \). (4)

4.3 \( KL \) and \( KM \) are tangents to the circle at \( L \) and \( M \) respectively. \( LN \) is a diameter of the circle. \( MN \) and \( LM \) are drawn. Let \( \angle KLM = x \).

O K L M N x
  • 4.3.1 Write down, with reasons, TWO other angles equal to \( x \). (4)
  • 4.3.2 Prove that \( \angle K = 180^\circ - 2x \). (3)
  • 4.3.3 Express \( \angle M_1 \) (the angle \( LMN \)) in terms of \( x \), with reasons. (3)
  • 4.3.4 Hence, prove that \( KM \parallel LN \). (4)

4.4 In the diagram below, two circles intersect at \( B \) and \( E \). \( AB \) is a tangent to the smaller circle at \( B \). \( AC \) is a tangent to the larger circle at \( C \). \( C, B, D \) forms a straight line. The line \( AE \) intersects the larger circle at \( F \). Chords \( FE \) and \( CD \) are drawn.

1 A C B E D F
  • 4.4.1 Prove that \( \angle C = \angle B_1 \) (where \( B_1 \) is the angle \( ABE \)). (4)
  • 4.4.2 Prove that \( AE \) bisects \( \angle CAD \). (6)
  • 4.4.3 Prove that \( AB^2 = AE \cdot AF \). (5)
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Mathwise Academy | Grade 11 Mathematics Paper 2 - Preparatory Paper 4
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Grade 11 Mathematics: Preparatory Paper 4 • Paper 2

INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION

  • This question paper consists of 4 questions totaling 150 marks.
  • Answer ALL questions.
  • Clearly show ALL calculations, diagrams, and graphs used in determining your answers. Full marks will not necessarily be awarded for answers only.
  • You may use an approved scientific calculator (non-programmable and non-graphical), unless stated otherwise.
  • Round off answers to TWO decimal places, unless stated otherwise.
  • Diagrams are NOT necessarily drawn to scale.

QUESTION 1 [20]

1.1 The number of messages sent by 13 Grade 11 learners on a specific Saturday is recorded below:

24  •  35  •  42  •  45  •  48  •  51  •  55  •  60  •  62  •  68  •  70  •  72  •  95
  • 1.1.1 Determine the five-number summary for the data. (3)
  • 1.1.2 Calculate the interquartile range (IQR) for the data. (2)
  • 1.1.3 Calculate the mean number of messages sent. (2)
  • 1.1.4 Calculate the standard deviation of the data. (2)
  • 1.1.5 Determine the number of learners who sent a number of messages that lies outside ONE standard deviation of the mean. (3)

1.2 The cumulative frequency graph (ogive) below shows the heights (in cm) of 80 learners in a Grade 11 grade group:

0 20 40 60 80 130 140 150 160 170 180 190 Height (cm) Cumulative Frequency
  • 1.2.1 How many learners have a height of less than \( 150\text{ cm} \)? (1)
  • 1.2.2 Use the graph to estimate the median height of the learners. (2)
  • 1.2.3 Estimate the number of learners whose height is greater than \( 170\text{ cm} \). (2)
  • 1.2.4 In which class interval does the upper quartile (75th percentile) lie? (3)

QUESTION 2 [30]

2.1 In the diagram below, \( A(-4 ; 1) \), \( B(2 ; 4) \), \( C(6 ; -1) \), and \( D(x ; y) \) are the vertices of a trapezium with \( AB \parallel DC \). The angle of inclination of \( AB \) is \( \alpha \). The line passing through \( B \) and \( C \) has an angle of inclination \( \beta \). \( E \) is the \( x \)-intercept of \( BC \).

x y O A(-4; 1) B(2; 4) C(6; -1) D(x; y) E α β
  • 2.1.1 Calculate the length of \( BC \). (2)
  • 2.1.2 Calculate the gradient of \( AB \). (2)
  • 2.1.3 Determine the equation of the line \( DC \). (3)
  • 2.1.4 Determine the size of \( \alpha \), the angle of inclination of \( AB \). (2)
  • 2.1.5 Calculate the size of \( \beta \). (3)
  • 2.1.6 Hence, or otherwise, calculate the size of \( \angle ABC \). (4)
  • 2.1.7 If it is further given that \( AD \perp DC \), determine the coordinates of \( D \). (6)

2.2 A straight line, \( L_1 \), passes through the points \( P(-3 ; -2) \) and \( Q(5 ; 4) \).

  • 2.2.1 Determine the equation of \( L_1 \) in the form \( y = mx + c \). (3)
  • 2.2.2 A second line, \( L_2 \), has the equation \( 4y + 3x = 12 \). Determine the coordinates of the point of intersection between \( L_1 \) and \( L_2 \). (5)

QUESTION 3 [50]

  • 3.1 Simplify the following expression fully to a single trigonometric ratio:
    \( \dfrac{\sin(180^\circ + x) \cdot \cos(360^\circ - x)}{\tan(180^\circ - x) \cdot \sin(90^\circ - x)} \)
    (5)

3.2 If \( \cos 22^\circ = p \), express the following in terms of \( p \), without the use of a calculator:

  • 3.2.1 \( \cos 202^\circ \) (2)
  • 3.2.2 \( \sin 68^\circ \) (2)
  • 3.2.3 \( \sin 22^\circ \) (3)
  • 3.3 Prove the following identity:
    \( \dfrac{\cos x}{1 - \sin x} - \dfrac{\cos x}{1 + \sin x} = 2\tan x \)
    (5)
  • 3.4 Determine the general solution for \( x \):
    \( 2\cos^2 x + \cos x - 1 = 0 \)
    (6)

3.5 Sketched below are the graphs of \( f(x) = \sin(x + 30^\circ) \) and \( g(x) = \cos x \) for \( x \in [-180^\circ ; 180^\circ] \). The graphs intersect at points \( A \) and \( B \).

x y 0 -180° -150° -90° 30° 90° 180° 1 0.5 -0.5 -1 A(-150°; -0.87) B(30°; 0.87) f g f(x) = sin(x + 30°) g(x) = cos x
  • 3.5.1 Write down the amplitude of \( f \). (1)
  • 3.5.2 Determine the coordinates of the turning points of \( f \) in the given interval. (3)
  • 3.5.3 Determine the \( x \)-coordinates of the points of intersection, \( A \) and \( B \). (5)
  • 3.5.4 Use the graph to determine the values of \( x \) for which \( f(x) \ge g(x) \) in the given interval. (2)

3.6 A flag stands vertically on top of a building. Points \( B \), \( C \), and \( D \) are in the same horizontal plane. The height of the building is \( h \). The angle of elevation from \( C \) to the top of the flag, \( T \), is \( \alpha \). The angle of elevation from \( C \) to the top of the building, \( A \), is \( \beta \). The distance between \( C \) and \( D \) is \( x \), \( \angle BCD = \theta \), and \( \angle BDC = \gamma \).

T A B C D h x θ γ β α
  • 3.6.1 Express \( BC \) in terms of \( x \), \( \theta \), and \( \gamma \). (4)
  • 3.6.2 Express \( h \) (the height of the building) in terms of \( BC \) and \( \beta \). (2)
  • 3.6.3 Hence, show that the length of the flag, \( TA \), is given by:
    \( TA = \dfrac{x \sin\gamma(\tan\alpha - \tan\beta)}{\sin(\theta + \gamma)} \).
    (6)
  • 3.6.4 If \( x = 30\text{ m} \), \( \theta = 40^\circ \), \( \gamma = 65^\circ \), \( \alpha = 55^\circ \), and \( \beta = 45^\circ \), calculate the length of the flag \( TA \). (4)

QUESTION 4 [50]

4.1 In the diagram below, \( O \) is the centre of the circle. \( P, Q, R, \) and \( S \) are points on the circumference. Prove the theorem which states that the opposite angles of a cyclic quadrilateral are supplementary, i.e., prove that \( \angle P + \angle R = 180^\circ \).

O 1 2 P Q R S
  • 4.1 Prove that \( \angle P + \angle R = 180^\circ \). (6)

4.2 In the diagram below, \( AB \) and \( AC \) are tangents to the circle at \( B \) and \( C \) respectively. \( D \) is a point on the major arc \( BC \). Chord \( BD \) is produced to \( E \). \( CD \) is drawn. Let \( \angle A = x \).

A B C D E x
  • 4.2.1 Write down, with reasons, TWO other angles each equal to \( \angle ABC \). (4)
  • 4.2.2 Express \( \angle ABC \) in terms of \( x \). (3)
  • 4.2.3 Hence, express \( \angle CDE \) in terms of \( x \). (4)
  • 4.2.4 Prove that \( \triangle ABC \) is an isosceles triangle. (3)

4.3 In the diagram, \( O \) is the centre of the circle. \( KLMN \) is a cyclic quadrilateral. \( KO \) and \( MO \) are drawn. The tangent at \( N \) meets \( KL \) produced at \( T \). \( KN \parallel LM \). \( \angle L = 110^\circ \).

O 110° 1 2 1 T K L M N
  • 4.3.1 Calculate, with reasons, the size of \( \angle KNM \). (2)
  • 4.3.2 Calculate the size of \( \angle N_1 \) (the angle \( TNK \)). (3)
  • 4.3.3 Calculate the size of reflex \( \angle KOM \). (3)
  • 4.3.4 Calculate the size of \( \angle K_1 \) (the angle \( OKN \)). (4)
  • 4.3.5 Prove that \( TN = TK \). (5)

4.4 Two circles intersect at \( A \) and \( B \). \( PAQ \) is a straight line such that \( P \) lies on the first circle and \( Q \) lies on the second circle. The tangent at \( P \) to the first circle intersects the tangent at \( Q \) to the second circle at \( R \). Chords \( PB \) and \( QB \) are drawn.

R P A Q B
  • 4.4 Prove that \( P, R, Q, \) and \( B \) are concyclic points. (7)
  • 4.5 Explain the difference between a secant and a tangent to a circle. (2)
  • 4.6 Name the theorem that states: "The angle between a tangent to a circle and a chord drawn from the point of contact is equal to the angle in the alternate segment." (1)
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