Centre Number

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, BOTSWANA

in collaboration with
UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE LOCAL EXAMINATIONS SYNDICATE
Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education
MATHEMATICS 0563/01
Paper 1 October/November 2006

Candidates answer on the Question Paper. t hour 30 minutes

Additional lt4atei'iais: Geometrical instrumenis

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Write your centre number, candidate number and name in the spaces provided at the top of this
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Answer all questions.
Write your answers in the spaces provided on the question paper.
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The total of the marks for this paper is S0.
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should be given to three significant figures.

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Mathematical formulae for papers I and 2

Surface area and volume of solids

Name of solid Total surface area Volume

c0ne nrL + nrl \n12h

pyramid { base area x height

sphere 4n12 to,'

Trigonometry

Sine Rule
sinA_sinB_sinC
abc
a=b-'
sin A sin B sin C

Area of a triangle = Lab

2
sinC
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Eroilner's
The table below is an extract of postage rates for a postal service in Botswana. Use

SADC Countries
Item Within Botswana
Surface Air
Letters P2.10 P5.90 w.7a

Postcards P0.80 P1.60 P2.70

(a) Masego sends a letter by air mail to a SADC country.

How much does she pay?

(b) Kabelo sends two postcards within Botswana, and one letter by surface mail to a SADC country.
How much does he pay?

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(b) P tzl

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Copper sulphate is made up of 32 parts copper,

16 parts sulphur,
32 parts oxygen.

Calculate the mass of copper in 1.5 kg of copper sulphate.

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In the diagram below, B is the image of A under a rotation.

v
-5

\
/

-2 0 6 x

Write down the

(a) coordinates of the centre of rotation,

(b) angle and direction of the rotation.

In May 2004 the cost of a fmit juice in Zimbabw e was Zim $ 5 100. At the same time, the cost of the
same jllice in Botswana was P5.
Write down the exchange rate between the two currencies in the form Pl =Zim$n.

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A bill for electricity is made up of a fixed amount of P7 plus P0.25 for every unit of electricity used. I'*l'ik'''
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On the axes below, draw the graph of the bill against units used.
t2f I

Electricity bill
(Pula)

Number of units used

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Exaainer'
Use
The table below shows the population of some countries as reported in 2044.

Country
South
Pakistan Argentina Indonesia Germany
Africa

Population 1.1 x 108 3.2x 102 1.75 x 108 4.4x fil 7.8 x 107

(a) Which of the countries had the smallest population?

(b) Order the countries by population, starting with the least populated.

l?
Express *_T-- a single [rac!io1_.
Z | "s

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Exotrtiner's

9 Oratile's home is 5800 m away from school. Use

when going to school he walks to the bus stop where he then gets into a bus.
The graph below shows his joumey from home to schoot,

6400
School
5600
I

4800
t

Distance 4000
from home
(m) 3zoa

24A0

1600
I
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I
Bus stop

Home
l0 15 20 ?5
Time (minutes)

(a) How far is tire bus siop from Oratiie's home?

(b) For how long, in minutes, was Oratile at the bus stop?

(c) How long, in minutes, did the bus take to reach the school from the bus stop?

(d) FIow far, in metres, is the school from the bus stop?

(e) Calculate the average speed of the bus in km/h.

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A wooden block is in the form of a prism whose cross-section is as shown in the diagram below
Ute
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All measurements are in centimetres.

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(a) Find the value of y.

(b) Calculate the area of the cross-section.

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1l In the diagram, lines KL and NM are parallel. Use

Angle KLN = 38o and angle MKL = 43o.

K L

p
A
M M

(a) State with a reason the size of angle p.

(b) Calculate angle q.

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Answer (a)

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tz For any subsr-ance, the relationship betrveen density ,D, mass l,t, and volume r,, is

o=M.
V.
(a) Given that 10cm3 of petrol has a mass of 9g, calculate the density of petrol in g/cm3

(b) Find the mass of 1 litre of petrol.

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13 The diagram shows the graph of a line i.

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_A 0 x
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2
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\
-4
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Find

(a) the gradient of the line,

(b) the equation of the line.

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14 Factorise

Zxy-3wy+2xt-3wt.

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A 200g packet of chocolate is sold at p9.95. Exonhur's

A 300 g packet of the same brand of Use

chocoiate is sord at pr 2.95.
Tinv needs 600g of this brand fo* puJv.itr.
o..io"rlo iiy1iin".200g packers or 300g packets.
(a) showing your working crearry, find
which packets she shourd buy
to save money.
(b) How much money wi, she save compared
to buying the other packets?

An.swer (al
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(b)P
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The distribution below shows the

amount of rainfall, in mm, recorded
at l5 different places.
24, lg, 20, 37, 17, lg, 23, 40, 39, 26, 24, 31,
31, 29,35
(a) Find the Iower quartile.

(b) Calculate the inter-quartile range.

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t7 In the diagram, O is the centre of the circle with radius 15 cm.
AB is a line segment 9 cm from the centre of the circle.

(a) Write down the geometrical name for the line AB.

(b) Calculate the length of AB.

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18 a school child being left-handed t.

It is given that the probability of #.
How many children in a school of 1200 are expected to be left-handed?

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