MEETLEARN PRACTICE EXAM – 2022 SESSION

0570 – MATHEMATICS PAPER 2 MARK GUIDE

Prepared by Sylvain Mbuta,
GCE Examiner & Co-Founder at MeetLearn,
679-759-947 – www.meetlearn.com

Question No. GUIDE MARK

SECTION A
1. i. f x   4x 3  ax  1

f 1  0  4 1  a 1  1  0  a  3

3
a. M1A1
b. By Euclidean division,

 
f x   x  1 4x 2  4x  1  f x   x  12x  1
M1A1
2

ii. 3x 2  5x  6  0 ; roots: ,  .
5
a.      ;   2 A1
3
5
b.          ;      2 ; Eqn: 3x  5x  2  0
2

3 M1M1A1

2. i. Male 7  Female 5

7
C6 5
C1  No. of ways = C7
6  
 5C 1  7C 5  5C 2  M1M1
M1A1
7
C5 5
C2  
 7C 4  5C 3  595 ways
7 5
C4 C3
ii. 8 M1M1
 
x  2  ; GT  nC a n rb r  8C x 8r  2 r  8C 2r x 8r ;
 x  r r x r

x 8r  x 0  r  4 , hence, coeff  8C 4 2  1120

4
For tem independent of x , M1A1
3. i. 25, 27, 29… An AP, a  25 and d  2

a. T20  25  19 2  T20  63 seats M1A1

20 
b. S 20  25  63  S 20  880 seats M1A1
2 

GM  4  xy  4  xy  16...1
ii. 

 ; That is, SOR  10, POR  16 M1M1

AM  5  1 2 x  y   5  x  y  10... 2


It follows that x and y are roots of the equation t 2  10t  16  0  x  8, y  2 A1A1

4. i. * a b c d M1M1
a d c b a
Element a b c d
a. b c a d b b. e d ; c. A1
Inverse a c b d
c b d a c
d a b c d M1A1
ii.  3 1
M   
2 1 
  3 1 2   7  M1A1
a. T 2, 1          Image: 7, 5
 2 1  1 5
    
1 1 1 1 1

1 1
   7  3
2 3 4  2 , i.e. 3,2
1
b. M     M 1
  M1M1A1
3  2 2 3 2 3 ; Point:
      
5. a. x  0 , y  0 , x  y , 2x  y  15 A1A1A1

b.

Scale 1
Lines 1
Shade 1

c. Objective function: F x , y   2000x  1000y

Vertices 5, 5 15, 0 ; Minimum amount: 15,000 FCFA
M1A1
F x , y  15, 000 30, 000
6. i. 2 cos2 Asin2 A
1  tan2 A 1  cos2 A
sin A
cos2 A cos2 A  sin2 A
    cos 2A , QED! M1M1A1
1  tan2 A 1  cos
sin2 A
2
A
cos2 Asin2 A
2
1
cos A

ii. f   sin   cos 2, 0    2

   2 5 7 4 3 5 11
 0 6 3 2 3 6
 6 3 2 3 6
2
A1A1
f    1 1.4 2 1.4 0 1 1 0.4 0 0.4 1 1

M1M1

Maximum value: f    2 A1
7.
a. l1 : r  3i  j  s i  2 j , s   A1

b. l1 : r  3i  4 j  t 2i  j, t  

At point of intersection,
 3  1 3 2   
 M1M1M1
         3  s  3  2t s  2

1  s 
 2  4  t 
1   
         

1  2s  4  t 



t  1

Point of intersection: Substituting t  1 in r2 , r  i  3 j A1

d1  d2 i  2 j  2i  j
c. cos     cos   0 M1M1A1
d1 d2
1 2
2 2
2 2
2  1
8. 1 dy 1 dy 1 M1M1
a. y x   1 2   1  mT  2
x dx x dx x 1
12
M1A1
Eqn of tangent: y  0  2 x  1  y  2x  2

 2 M1M1
b.   3x 2  sin 3x dx   x 3  13 cos 3x  0  3 
3 M1A1
0

SECTION B
9. i. x  3t 3  2t 2  t
dx M1A1
a. v   3t 2  4t  1  vt 2  3 22   4 2  1  vt 1  21 ms1
dt
dv M1A1
b. a   6t  4  at 2  6 2  4  at 2  16 ms1
dt
c. F  ma  2 16  F  32 N M1A1

ii. a. b. A1

A : 50  T  5a...E1 


 ; 1  2  a  2.5 ms2

B : T  30  3a... E2  M1M1A1



c. From 2,T  3 2.5  30  T  37.5 N M1A1

50N 30N
iii.
a.    
LCLM: 3 2  2 4  3  2 v  v  14
5  v  2.8 ms1 M1M1A1

b. JP  m v P P
 u   3 2.8  2 
P
J P  2.4 Ns M1A1

10. i. dV 4 dV M1
 18 cm 3 s1; V  r 3   4r 2
dt 3 dr
M1M1
dV dV dr dr dr 18 9 dr 9
   18  4r 2    2
 2   cms1 M1A1
dt dr dt dt dt 4r 2r dt r 4
8

ii. 3 3
3 M1M1M1
y  x  1; V   y dx   x  1dx    1 2 x 2  x   V  7 c.u.
2 2
 0 M1M1A1
0 0
 iii.   m x  m y  M1M1M1
G x , y    i i
, i i
 
  mi  mi  
 n  59 6
M1A1A1
 

 6 3  5 7   3 n  6 m   5 1  3 3 
   m  7
 3, 2   ,  

 653 653 

11. i. 1

a. Taking moments about an axis through the pivot:

M 0.75  50 0.25  M  16.7 N M1M1

M1A1
b. R  M  50  66.7  50  R  66.7 N M1M1A1

ii. 1
P
a.  R  m g sin   ma
v M1M1
P A1A1
 100  1000 10 110  0
40
 P  44 kW
b. Error; not realistic.

STATISTICS
12.
x  x 
2
Range x f f  x c.f. u.c.b. f
04 2 2 4 2 4.5 544.5
M1M1
59 7 5 35 7 9.5 661.25
M1
10  14 12 8 96 15 14.5 338
15  19 17 14 238 29 19.5 31.5
20  24 22 9 198 38 24.5 110.25
25  29 27 7 189 45 29.5 505.75
30  34 32 4 128 49 34.5 729
25  39 1 37 37 50 39.5 342.25 A1A1

 f  50;  f  x  50;  x  x  f  3262.5

2

a. x 
 f  x  925  x  18.5 M1A1
f 50

 x  x  f  3262.5    65.25 ;   65.25 

2

2 2 2
b.     8.08 M1A1
f 50
c. Ogive
 Scale 1
Cumulative Frequency Curve Plot 1
60 Shape 1

CF
50

M1M1A1
M1A1
40

30

20

10

0
0 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 UCB 40
Median

d. Median  18.5
e. x  27  50  19  31 students
13. i. c  7  x , for x  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
 x 1 2 3 4 5 6
a. f x   
 ;



0, otherwise f x  6c 5c 4c 3c 3c c M1A1

1
b.  f x   1  c 6  5  4  3  2  1  1  c  21
M1A1
x 1 2 3 4 5 6 Sum
f x  6
21
5
21
4
21
3
21
2
21
1
21 1
c.
xf x  6
21
10
21
12
21
12
21
10
21
6
21
56
21

x f x 
2 6
21
20
21
36
21
48
21
50
21
36
21
196
21

56
E X    xf x    E X   2.6 M1A1
21
2
196  56 
 
2
Var X   E X 2  E X  
      Var X   2.2
M1A1
  21  21 
1
P 2  X  5  P X  3  P X  4  P X  5  4  3  2
21 M1A1
d.
5
 P 2  X  5 
21
 ii. 20
n  10, p   0.2, q  0.8 ; X  Bin 10, 0.2 ; P X  x   nC x p xq n x
100
101
P X  1  10C 1 0.2 0.8  P X  1  0.268
1 M1A1
a.

P X  2  1  P X  2  1  P X  0  P X  1 M1A1

b.
 
 1  10C 0 0.2 0.8  0.268  P X  2  0.625
0 10

c. E X   np  10 0.2  E X   2
M1A1A1
Var X   npq  2 0.8  Var X   0.16 Float

14. i. P A  3
5 , P B   1
3 , P A  B   23 30
P A  B   P A  P B   P A  B   23 30  3
5  1
3  P A  B 
a. 1
 P A  B   3
5  1
3  23 30  P A  B   M1A1
6
P A  B  1 1
b. P A | B    6
 P A | B  
P B  1
3 2 M1A1

13
c. P A  B '  P A  P A  B   3
5  1
6  P A  B '  M1A1
30
ii.

1, 1

1 1 1 61 M1A1
a. P N   P W  N   P D  N   P L  N     
3 8 20 120
M1A1
1 61 1 27
b. P W  N   P W   P N   P W  N     
2 120 3 40
M1A1
P W  N  1 40
c. P W | N    3

P N  61
120 61