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P4011 Nov. WASSCE 2011 FURTHER MATHEMATICS/ Name:. MATHEMATICS (ELECTIVE) 1 Objective Test 13 hours THE WEST AFRICAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL West African Senior School Certificate Examination November 2011 FURTHER MATHEMATICS/MATHEMATICS (ELECTIVE) | u hours Opiecrive Test [50 marks } Do not open this booklet until you are told to do so. While you are waiting, write your name and index number in the spaces provided at the top right-hand corner of this booklet and thereafier, read the following instructions carefully. 1. Use HB pencil throughout. 2. Ifyou have got a blank answer sheet, complete its top section as follows. (a) Inthe space marked Name, write in capital letters your surname followed by your other names. (b) In the spaces marked Examination, Year, Subject and Paper, write ‘WASSCE’, ‘2011 NOV.’, ‘FURTHER MATHEMATICS/MATHEMATICS (ELECTIVE)? and ‘1’, respectively. (o) Inthe box marked Index Number, write your index number vertically in the spaces on the left-hand side. There are numbered spaces in line with each digit. Shade carefully the space with the same number as each digit. (d) Inthe box marked Subject Code, write the digits 401112 in the spaces on the left-hand side. Shade the corresponding numbered spaces in the same way as for your index number, (@) Inthe box marked Sex, shade the space marked M if you are male, or F if you are female. 3. If you have got a pre-printed answer sheet, check that the details are correctly printed, as described in 2 above. In the boxes marked Index Number, Paper Code and Sex, reshade each of the shaded spaces. 4, An example is given below. This is for a male candidate, whose name is Chukwuma ‘Adekunle CIROMA, whose index number is 5251102068 and who is offering Further Mathematics! 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Jco2etoeQacdac4seSsm@ec73c8293 = 1 Gntgomtes Unt on rah omen 7 Fr ees trme tony Yack mars wh rand cop 0 iteanddate le abent shade tis pace: 1] | ° PasSnower snc = 2008 ©2011 The West African Examinations Council 4. If find the value of (P + 2Q). xO- Ux 1 a ag 1 Bo=-¢ c. 0 1 D. t 5. The 3°, 4th and 5‘ terms of an exponential sequence are x, y and z respectively. Which of the following statements is true? A. 3x = 2092 B. aye Cc pex D 2=x 6. Ifcos @=x, 0°<@<90°, find the value of tan? @. a Ge B Jin# Cc x-1 be 200s Turn over aaa find the value of (P + 20). a4 a c 0 Df ‘The 3°4, 4th and 5" terms of an exponential sequence are x, y and z respectively. Which of the following statements is true? A. 3x = 20y2 B. = yz Cc ~ax D 2=xn Ifcos 0=x, 0° <@<90°, find the value of tan? @. es B. \Toa? « 4-1 D. ‘Turn over Solve for x: 3 A. -05 B. 0.1 Cc Os D 25 : 0 2) _ (02 Given thatM = [, Jad N = {, |], find 2M—N). 02 23 02 B. 2 9 a Zo Ze am ES . Ie f:x— 2-1 and g: x 93x + 1, find fo g(x) when x=2, A, 3 B. 6 C10 D. 48 6 A ol 1 B 5 a 1 o = 3 1 D -7 4 14, Ifthe coefficient of x2 in the expansion of (1 + 3x)" is 324, find the value of n. A. 6 B. 7 c 8 D. 9 15. Solve:x? > x. A. x<0 B. x>0 Cc O1 16. If the mean of the numbers 5, 8, x, 12, (x +5) and 10 is 10, find x. A 6 B. 8 Cc. 10 D. 60 17. How many five-digit even numbers greater than 50,000 can be formed from the set $= {1, 2, 3, 4, 5} if repetition is not allowed? an) B12 Cc. 24 D.. 120 ‘The table shows the marks obtained by 100 pupils in a test. Marks 1-5 | 6-10 u-15 16-20 21-25 26-30 Frequency | 5 12 8 48 17 10 Use this information to answer Questions 18 and 19. 18, What is the upper class boundary of the class containing the 40th percentile? A 2B B. 15.5 Cc. 18 D. 20.5 Turn over 19. 20. 21. Find the probability that a pupil selected at random had a mark of at most 15, A. 0.08 B. 0.17 C. + 0.25 D. 0.75 Ifr=(ai—5j) and n=(3i+ 12/) are perpendicular, find the value of a. A, -20 B. -15 a 3 D. 20 Calculate the mean deviation of 1, 2, 3 and 4. A. 05 B. 1.0 @ 15 D. 2.0 22. 23. 24, 9 T 4 The position vectors of P and Q are () and () respectively. If Ris the midpoint of OO where O is the origin, find PR. A beam of mass 0.5 kg has two forces 10 Nand 15 Nhung at its ends, Find the force that will be required to keep the beam in equilibrium, [Take g= 10 ms~?] A. 25N B. 25.5N Cc 30N D. 30.5N A body of mass 25 kg and moving with a velocity 15 ms“! collides with another body of mass 15 kg and moving with a velocity of 5 ms~! in the opposite direction. Use this information to answer Questions 24 and 28. What is the momentum after collision? A. 300 kg ms" B. 350kgms"! C400 Ag ms! D. 450 kg mst Turn over 25. 26. 21. If the two bodies moved together for 5 seconds them to stop? AL 15ms? B, 2.5 ms? Cc. 34m D. 43ms? ‘Two forces, (10 N, 150°) and (8 N, 330°), horizontal components. A. IN B. 3N c. 4N D. SN ~ 1f 7H and X¥ are two vectors 10 after impact, what will be the retardation t such that 7?= 4X7, then A.V, WLX, Yare vertices of a parallelogram. er B. VW=4Yk. = C. Misperpendicular to Ww. 3 D. Wiis parallel to XY. hat will bring ‘act at a point. Find the magnitude of the resultant of their ul 28. A dic is tossed twice. What is the probability of obtaining a total of 6? A Bot * 2o c = “36 p, & "36 wi )+(§ 2) = (8 visa on x x 2. -8, -4) B. (6, 2, -8, -4) Cc. (6, 2, -8, 4) D. (6, 4, -4,0) Turn over 12 2 30. eva | a” x+1 i Ae L B. 15 @ 3 1 D. 45 31, Which ofthe following isa point of intersection of the curve y= 3x> + 15x +S and the line y= Sx + 2» A. (3, -13) B. (-3, 13) 432. A body is thrown vertically upwards with a velocity of 60 ms-!. Neglecting air resistance, calculate the maximum height reached. [ Take g= 10 ms?) A 6¥5m B. 36m C. 180m D. 360m 1B 33. Find the equation of the normal to the curve y = 3x3 — 5x? at the point where x = 1 A. x-y-3=0 B. x-y+1=0 Cc x-y+3=0 Do x+y+1=0 34. Given that sin(.+ ) = sinarcosB + cosaisinB, evaluate sin (30° + 6) + sin (30° — 6). AL sind B. cos@ Cc. J3sine D. cos 35. Ina class of 25 students, 6 study Mathematics, 14 study Biology and 3 study both subjects. What is the probability that a student selected at random does not study any of the two subjects? a # Bs c 3 Ds 200s Turn over 36. 37. 38. 14 Find the equation of the line which passes through the midpoint ofthe line joining the points (1, 2)and (2, ~3) and perpendicular to the line 3x + 2y~5 = 0. A. 4x -6y-12=0 B, 4r-6y-9 0 C. 4x 6y-12=0 D. 4r+6y -9=0 ‘A bullet of mass 200 g is fired with a velocity 200 ms! into a stationary. wooden block of mass 760 g- Find the common velocity with which the bullet and the block move, if the bullet got stuck in the wood. A. 41.67 ms"! B. 45.13 mst Cc. 51.28mst D. 52.60 ms! Which of the following can be used to estimate the mode and the median of a distribution? A. Ogive B, Bar chart C. Histogram D. Pie chart 39. If C,= !°C,_ ;, find the value of n. 4 Cn A 6 B. 7 &. 8 D9 40. Find the minimum value of x? + 2x — 6, A. -7 B. -6 G -% D. -4

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