M99152005(1)
INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE
BACCALAUREAT INTERNATIONAL,
BACHILLERATO INTERNACIONAL.
MATHEMATICAL METHODS
Standard Level
Tuesday 4 May 1999 (afternoon)
Paper I 1 hour 30 minutes
A
Candidate name: Candidate category & number:
This examination paper consists of 20 questions.
The maximum mark for each question is 4
‘The maximum mark for this paper is 80.
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
Write your candidate name and number in the boxes above.
Do NOT open this examination paper until instructed to do so,
‘Answer ALL questions in the spaces provided.
Unless otherwise stated in the question, all numerical answers must be given exactly or to three
significant figures as appropriate
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‘QUESTIONS ANSWERED EXAMINER |MODERATOR IBCA
ALL TOTAL TOTAL TOTAL
0 180 80
EXAMINATION MATERIALS
Required:
BB Statistical Tables
Calewiator
Ruler and Compasses
Allowed:
AA simple translating dictionary for candidates not working in their own language
Millimetre square graph paper
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FORMULAE
Sine rule: 2b
sind sinB sinc
Cosine rule: B40 -2becos A
Arithmetic series: S, = Fea +(n-1d}
Are length of acircle: 5 = 10
Area of a sector of acircle: 4 =17°@
Area of a triangle:
Statistics: If (x,,x,,...,x,) occur with frequencies (f;,f,,...,f,) then the mean m and
standard deviation s are given by
Newton-Raphson formula: (For finding a root of f(x) = 0)
sue f
SL’)
Integration by parts: (Analytical Geometry and Further Calculus Option only)
2 dx =u fv Hax
dx dx
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Maximum marks will be given for correct answers. Where an answer is wrong, some marks may be
given for a correct method provided this is shown by written working. Working may be continued below
the box, if necessary, or on extra sheets of paper provided these are securely fastened 10 this
examination paper.
1. There were 1240 tickets sold for a concert. Of these, 780 were sold at $24.50 each, while the
remainder were sold at a reduction of 20%. Find the total money taken in ticket sales.
Working:
Answer:
2 (@)_ Factorise x*-3x-10
(b) Solve the equation x*—3x— 10=0
Working:
Answers:
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b)
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