RATSHEPO SECONDARY SCHOOL

MATHEMATICS CLASSTEST
GRADE 11

Marks : 47

Time : 1 hour

Examiner: Kwebu P.S

INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION

Read the following instructions carefully before answering the questions.

1. This question paper consists of 2 pages including the cover page.

2. Answer ALL the questions.
3. Clearly show ALL calculations, diagrams ,graphs ,etc. that you have used in determining
your answers.
4. An approved scientific calculator (non-programmable and non-graphical) may be used,
unless stated otherwise.
5. If necessary, answers should be rounded to TWO decimal places, unless stated otherwise.
6. Diagrams are NOT necessarily drawn to scale.
7. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this question
paper.
8. It is your own interest to write legibly and to present work neatly.

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1.1 If 17sin 𝛼 + 15 = 0 and tan 𝛼 > 0, use a sketch to determine the value of the following:
1.1.1 tan 𝛼 (4)
1.1.2 sin (90o + 𝛼 ) (2)
1.1.3 tan 𝛽 , if 𝛼 + 𝛽 = 540o (3)

1.2 Simplify the following expression to a single trigonometric ratio:

sin ( 180o −𝑥)− 2cos(90o −𝑥). cos 𝑥
(6)
2cos2 (360o + 𝑥)−cos(−𝑥)

1.3 If cos 23o = p, express, without the use of a calculator, the following in terms of p:
1.3.1 cos 203o (2)
1.3.2 sin 293o (3)

1.4 Simplify without using a calculator:

cos (− 225o ) . sin 135o + sin 330o
1.4.1 (6)
tan 225𝑜
1.4.2 sin 143o. cos 127o − sin 53o. cos 37o (5)

1.5 Prove the following identities:

1.5.1 tan 2𝜃 − tan 2𝜃. sin 2𝜃 = sin 2𝜃 (4)
1−tan 𝑥 cos 𝑥 − sin 𝑥
1.5.2 Prove that = (3)
1+tan 𝑥 cos 𝑥 + sin 𝑥
1.5.3 For which value(s) of x in the interval 0o ≤ x ≤ 180o is the identity in
Question 1.5.2 undefined ? (2)

1.6 Determine the general solution of the following equation:

2 tan x = 5 sin x (7)
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