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‘Surname Forename(s) Centre Number Candidate Number ZIMBABWE SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level MATHEMATICS 4028/2 PAPER 2 NOVEMBER 2015 SESSION _2 hours 30 minutes Candidates answer on the question pape. ‘Additional materials: Geometrical instruments Mathematical tables! Electronic calculator Allow candidates 5 minutes to count pages before the examination. This booklet should not be punched or stapled and pages should not be removed. TIME — 2 hours 30 minutes INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES Write your name, Centre number and candidate number in the spaces at the top of this page and your Centre number and Candidate number on the top right comer of every page of this paper. ‘Answer all questions in Section A and any three from Section B. Check that all the pages are in the booklet and ask the invigilator for a replacement if there are duplicate or missing pages. Write your answers in the spaces provided on the question paper using black or blue pens. If working is needed for any question it must be shown in the space below that question, Omission of essential working will result in loss of marks Decimal answers which are not exact should be given correct to three significant figures unless stated otherwise. Answers in degrees should be given to one decimal place. INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES ‘The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question, Mathematical tables or Electronic calculators may be used to evaluate explicit numerical expressions. This question paper consists of 30 printed pages and2 blank pages. Copyright: Zimbabwe School Examinations Council, N2015. ‘OZIMSEC N2015 [Turn over 3,41 Find the value of {1=+2—|+2. (a) Find the value of (3+ :) Answer o @& Answer ) Gi) Answer (b) Centre Number Candidate Number Section A [64 marks] Answer all the questions in this section. (ay BB Factorise completely y* +10y-24, BM py Factorise completely 27 -3x? sow 2015 Centre Number Candidate Number (©) Itis given that x) = 104+3x-x?. @ Find, 2). Answer (i) — ie) (i) Find the values of x when fix) = 0. Answer (ii) x= or BY 4o2eia Naois [Turn over (a) Centre Number Candidate Number D The diagram shows a quadrilateral ABCD with BC = 8 em, AC = 12cm CAD = 465° and ABC= ACD =90°. @ Calculate AB, Answer (i) AB cm [2] 4082 Naois Centre Number Candidate Number 5 2 (a) (ii) Calculate CD, Answer Wi) cps com [2] 2 @ Calculate the area of quadrilateral ABCD. Answer 2 (a) (iii) em [3] [Turn over Centre Number Candidate Number (b) Four interior angles of a nonagon have a sum of 460°. The remaining interior angles are equal. Find the size of each of the equal angles. Answer () (2) © A shop sells a refrigerator at $ 540. In the previous year the same type of a refrigerator cost 8 % less. Calculate the cost price of the same type of refrigerator in the previous year, Answer 2 (oc) $. 1 sons N20 (a) Centre Number Candidate Number Itis given that M= @ ~~ Find MN. Answer @ Ww eee 2) (ii) Find the inverse of M. Answer (a) (ii) [21 Gi) Find M?. Answer (a) (iti) 21 0282 N201S (Turn over Centre Number Candidate Number 8 3x-5 a 3 (b) Express as a single fraction in its simplest form. Answer (b) B} (© The area of a trapezium is 63 cm? and the sum of the lengths of its two parallel sides is 22,5 em. Calculate the perpendicular distance between the two parallel sides. Answer (c) em [2] 4028/2 N2015 Centre Number Candidate Number (a) Inasurvey,a class of 40 music students were taught to play mbira, piano and guitar. At the end of their course they were asked to state at least one of the three instruments they found enjoyable to play The table shows the students’ choices type of instrument indicated as enjoyable | number of students mbira piano) i guitar 7 mbira only piano only bira and guitar piano and mbira t uuitar and piano I all the three nga s20is; [Turn over Centre Number Candidate Number 10 4 (@) Find the values of w, x, y and z. Answer (a) (i), sw = _ Bo ji If two students were selected at random from the class, find the probability that both enjoyed playing the guitar. Answer (ii) ——- 2) 30282. 82015, Centre Number Candidate Number il (b) Solve the equation 9° = 27. BI Answer (b) om (3) ons N2015 (Turn over Centre Number Candidate Number 12 p-2x 2. (a) Make x the subject of the formula y= Answer (a) BI (b) A In the diagram, ABCD is a circle with centre O. CD is a diameter of the circle, AOD = 30° and OA is parallel to CB, (@ Find OCA. Answer (b) () OCAw a8 Nani Contre Number Candidate Number 13 (b) (ii) “Find OAD. Answer (ii) OAD= Oi (iii) Find ABC. Answer (iii) ABC= (21 (iv) Find CAB, 7 Answer (iy) CAB=__ gy song mois [Turn over Centre Number Candidate Number 14 Answer the whole of this question on page 15, Use ruler and compasses only for all constructions and show clearly all construction lines and ares. All constructions should be done on a single diagram. (@) Construct on a single diagram () parallelogram ABCD with AB = 8 cm, BC = 10 cm, and ABC = 120°, line AB has been drawn on page 15. Gi) the locus of points equidistant from B and C, (iif) the bisector of ABC. 191 (b) Mark and label the point X that lies on the bisector of ABC and is equidistant from B and C. a (©) Describe the locus that the bisector of angle ABC represents. [2] DO NOT WRITE ON THIS SPACE 40292 N2015 Centre Number Candidate Number 15 6 S| A B Answer (@) () — ondiagram (5) (i) ondiagram (2) on diagram 2 (6) ondiagram i] (o) Cir 4028/2 N2015, [Turn over Centre Number, Candidate Number 16 Section B [36 marks] Answer any three questions in this section Each question carries 12 marks. The table shows values for the function $x(5-3) (a) Calculate the value of p. Answer (a) p Answer this part of the question on the grid on page 17. (©) Draw the graph of y= 4 (©) Use the graph to estimate @ the maximum value of y, Gi) the range of values of x for which y is positive. tH [4] 2) (@)— @Drawa suitable straight line, that can be used to solve the equation I $x(5 (i) Use the wraph to solve the equation (Ss) (©) Find the area bounded by the curve, the x-axis and the lines x = 2 and x =4, 0082 N2015 (3) (2) Centre Number Candidate Number 17 (b) — ondiagram (4) @ i @) ty (@ — (¥) ondiagram uy) (i) x= or 21 QO ogg sora x05 [Turn over Centre Number ‘Candidate Number 18 8 @ Show that 2-4-5 reduces to 327 43x-4=0. I-x x Answer @ Ww (3) ) Solve the equation 3:7 + 3x~ 4 = 0, giving answers correct to 3 significant figures. [5] Answer (a) (ii) x= or (51 400872 N2015 Centre Number 19 The diagram shows the unshaded region R defined by three inequalities, one of which is y= 4— x. (Write down the other two inequalit Answer (b) (i) [2] Find the maximum value of 3y +x, given that x and y satisfy these three inequalities. Answer (b) (i Sytx = _ DY ors N2015 [Turn over Centre Number Candidate Number 20 ) | e } and |y|=17, find the two possible values of u. 2 u Answer (@) ou or —— (2) (b) Y M 4 x W Z. P In the diagram, XZ = p, XY = qand Misa point on YZ such that 3YM = YZ. (i) 1. Express YZ as simply as possible in terms of p and /or q. Answer(s) () 1. Y2=-_ sons N201s Centre Number Candidate Number 21 () 2. Express YM as simply as possible in terms of p and for q. Answer(b) (J) 2. YM=__ 3. Express XM as simply as possible in terms of p and /or q. Answer(b) () 3. XM=__ (i) Given that N is the point such that Xt XZ, express XN in terms of hand p. Answer (b) (ii) XN ia) (iii) Given also that XM= h p+kq, use the two expressions for XMto find the value of ft and the value of k. (iii) k (2] 00872 N2015, (Turn over 9 (b) (iv) Centre Number Candidate Number 22 1. Write down the numerical value of XN, NZ XN Answer (b) (iv) 1. = —______ TT 2. Write the ratio of the area of AXY! in its simplest form. Answer (b) (iv) 2. orsrr N2015 10 Centre Number Candidate Number 23 Answer the whole of this question on page 24. ‘The triangle LMN has vertices at L (3; 1), M (2; 2) and N (0; 1). @ (b) © @ Draw and label triangle LMN. W Triangle LMN is mapped onto triangle L:M,N, by a reflection in the line y=1. Draw and label triangle L,M,Nj. (31 Triangle LMN is mapped onto triangle L,M,N, by a rotation through 180° about the point(-1; 0). Draw and label triangle L,M,N,. BI Triangle LyM,N; is the image of triangle LMN under a transformation P, represented by the | 3 v } @ Gi) Draw and label triangle LM,Ns. Describe fully the single transformation P, which maps triangle LMN onto triangle LyMsN3. [5] DO NOT WRITE ON THIS SPACE <028i2. N2015 {Turn over 10 Answer (a) (b) (© (a) Contre Number Candidate Number on diagram on diagram on diagram @ (ii) on diagram 40282 N20 ul 8) 13] 2) Bi uw Centre Number Candidate Number 25 ‘The marks obtained by 80 students in a Mathematics test are shown in the table. @ ——— mark m (%) frequency | O

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