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FORM TP 2024020
JANUARY 2024
CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL
CARIBBEAN SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE*
EXAMINATION
MATHEMATICS
Paper 02 — General Proficiency
2 hours 40 minutes
READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.
1. This paper consists of TWO sections: I and II.
Section | has SEVEN questions and Section II has THREE questions.
3. Answer ALL questions, writing your answers in the spaces provided in this booklet.
4, Numerical answers that are non-exact should be given correct to 3 significant figures
or I decimal place forangles in degrees unless a different level of accuracy is specified
in the question.
$. Do NOT write in the margins.
6. All working MUST be clearly shown,
7. Alist of formulae is provided on page 4 of this booklet.
8. If you need to rewrite any answer and there is not enough space to do so on the
original page, you must use the extra page(s) provided at the back of this booklet.
Remember to draw a line through your original answer.
9. Ifyou use the extra page(s), you MUST write the question number clearly in
the box provided at the top of the extra page(s) and, where relevant, include the
question part beside the answer,
10, ALL diagrams in this booklet are NOT drawn to scale, unless otherwise stated.
Required Examination Materials
Electronic calculator
Geometry set
DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO.
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LIST OF FORMULAE.
Volume of a prism
Volume of a cylinder
Volume of a right pyramid
Circumference
‘Are length
Area of a circle
Area of a sector
Area of a trapezium
Roots of quadratic equations
‘Trigonometric ratios
Area of a triangle
Sine rule
Cosine rule
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V = Ah where d is the area of a cross-section and /h is the perpendicular
length,
V= ah where ris the radius ofthe base and his the perpendicular height.
V =} Ahwhere dis the area of the base and his the perpendicular height.
C= 2nr where r is the radius of the circle.
Ss + x 2nr where 0 is the angle subtended by the arc, measured in
degrees.
A= nr'where ris the radius of the circle,
== 05 x nr where 0 is the angle of the sector, measured in degrees.
A= te + b) h where a and 6 are the lengths of the parallel sides and 1
is the perpendicular distance between the parallel sides.
iar + bx+e
then x = bev ee dce NBR toe
sin 0 = length of opposite side
‘of hypotenuse
= length of adjacent side
08 =< eaash ol iypotanese
= length of opposite side
tan O = ~rength of adjacent side
1
a
Area ofA
height.
Area of A ABC = ab sin C
Area of SABC = Vs(=a) (=D) =O) K
atbte a ©
2
a b c
jaa " Was 7 mac S54
at = b+ 2 Bbecosd
‘bh where b is the length of the base and his the perpendicular
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SECTION
Answer ALL questions.
All working must be clearly shown.
1 @)
Express, as a single fraction in its simplest form,
(2 marks)
(b)__ Atwo-storey car park [Link] of 1 020 parking spaces. At 06:30 hours one moming, 35
of the 1 020 spaces are filled. During the next hour, no cars left the car park but another
ig Of the 1 020 spaces are filled. Determine the number of parking spaces that are NOT.
als at 07:30 hours. A
1020 v4 filed
ne aye Does. ‘A
/020 - (3 #4272) ies
(1 mark)
(©) Ofthe 1.020 pease spaces, 20% are on the top level, How many parking spaces are on
the top level?
Te devel pectin ns!
ON TK sop
Fach Spws.
(1 mark)
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(@) Some of the spaces are reserved for monthly paying customers. The ratio of reserved
spaces to non-reserved spaces is 5:7.
Calculate the number of non-reserved parking spaces.
"LL = 596 ating Sprcs
=/29
(e) The cost for parking at the car park is shown in the table below.
Length of Visit Cost (S)
Under 30 minutes Free
More than 30 minutes and up to 2 hours $2.25
More than 2 hours and up to 4 hours $5.50
More than 4 hours and up to 8 hours $ 9.25
More than 8 hours and up to 24 hours $15.00
One-week ticket $40.00
Mikayla leaves the car park at 18:30 hours and pays $9.25. Determine the earliest
@
ti she could whe. arrived at the car ri
V5 Mikal ke wut
1¢ ve hiss 02:3090 Iie nae
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24-624>4 iis an anntke Che ar wi oud py 2
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Dhanraj bought a weekly parking —- for $40. That week, he visited the car
park five different times. ‘The length of time he parked his car on each occasion
(i mark)
is given below.
25 minutes 7-4 hours 11 hours 83 hours Shours
aE vege fet Pane) saved 850 by buying the weely eke
10
7b his: Bo Since Wiis weakly price in Hy o- vo
Whe. $)sv0 Se ba gavel SPA So- 440. 1Ds F ¥-50
—=—
Dhig, 219 WD
sas! afie (Raven
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(a) ‘Simplify
ae ate) x
y
(b) Find the value of
Qo rwhenx x x4 =x"
te eK
me
=
(i) s, whens! = 8. ;
Ss? 2" SVG 2
SEZ
(mark)
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(©) Thediagrams below show a triangle and a quadrilateral. All angles are in degrees and are
written in terms of a and/or b.
(i) For the triangle, show that 2a + $6 = 171.
3b? atabt ards 7)
ara + abtobs 171
Roce =/7), OED
Gi) For the quadrilateral, show that 7a + 8b = 342.
Fa +32+5b4+3b- 2 +) = cS
Cur tc-oasrobsab ab gaa seu.
Gii) Solve the pair of simultaneous equations in (i) and (ii) to find the values of a and
6. Show all working.
© (2a 4552177) 2 16a pavh = 1367
5 (leteb= 392.) = 380+ 4ob= 1710
_ Ma =-3 Yr
Subt anton We }
artlo Vlas) +65 =)
ant a 3
(@ marks)
‘Total 9 marks
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3. @_Intriangle ABC, AC = 8 em and BC = Sem.
(i) Using a ruter and compasses only, construct triangle ABC. The line AB has been
drawn for you.
(2 marks)
(ii) Measure and state the value of Angle BAC.
ZRAC= 40"
(mark)
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(b) The diagram below shows an equilateral triangle, FGH, whose base is 13 em and its
height, h.
4H
oS
DONOTWRITEINTHISAREA
3
‘ Bem
Calculate the value hs
a ri Terdse:
s 6S) = ww
13 : ae as2 B
a S 1CI-AQSs IAVTS
: S78 = W2Lom,
‘DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
@ marks)
LIN THISAREA
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(©) The diagram below shows 3 triangles, P, Q and R. Triangles Q and R are images of
Triangle P after it undergoes a double transformation.
Describe fully the single transformation that maps Triangle
@ Ponto Triangle R
A Acons lation ung the 220, veto (g &
2 marks)
Gi) Ronto Triangle O.
Total 9 marks
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4. Consider the following functions.
Six) = 2 - Sx and h(x) = 5*.
(a) Calculate the value of
KH Ab= 25 l 2k W= 1G.
(mark)
(ii) (0) ho@= 5s)
Gi) fi(-2).
@ marks)
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(be) Find fx).
B= 25x Ss aoe
NS i ASX J” Deol
X= 2- 9 Se
Ade =
Ss
~~ = (= det
ses) de “S
@ marks)
(©) — Given that ff (x) = a + bx, determine the values of a and 5.
Wo. ee. )- 6
She £-6(2-$x) = Q-10F254
4 Mee a ¢ — F+2&e= athx
by anpeor o0- ffcinits: az-§ b=25
oe marks)
Total 9 marks
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5. ‘The mass, m, in kilograms, of 120 newborns at a hospital is recorded in the table below.
Mass
ais Frequency (/)
26) ()_—_— Complete the cumulative frequency table shown below.
(I mark)
Mi
lass | Cumulative Frequency
(mn ke)
m3. 7
ms4a 25
ms53 35
(1 mark)
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(ii) Onthe grid below, draw a cumulative frequency curve to show the information in
the table in (b) (i) on page 16.
25 35 45 55 65 1s as™
Mass (kg)
(2 marks)
(iii) Use your diagram to find an estimate for the median mass of the newborns.
Site,
J (mark)
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6.
[ln this question, use x = 2y
‘The diagrams below show ahemispherical bowlandacylindrical tn, The diameter oftheeylindrical
tin is 12 em, the height is 17 cm and the radius of the bowl is r.
(a) @ om that the volume Se tin is 1 923 cm’, correct to 4 significant
ee 2 ay ie 1b
Vins Th Sy BY eye
sry abe 2 134 19043
7 ’ 1
QED
(@ marks)
(ii) The bowl is completely filled with soup. When all the soup is poured into the
empty cylindrical tin, 90% of the volume of the tin is filled. Calculate the radius
of the bowl.
[The volume, V, ofa sphere with radius ris V= + xr]
Vet. Soup =90/ ¢ Yin hi
aXe 12 = 1730-7
3203
Vobune, avd: a +4 TE Sas 1139-7 cn?
F 3 21307,
3
Bee eet 17307 _ $a¥-or6
a OY 5 TOM = 1.39 em
© 3Fem (B marks)
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(b) Inthe diagram below, points Z, M and N are on the circumference of a semicircle, with
centre O, and a radius of 18 em.
4 ee 1Y £
Calculate the TOTAL area of the shaded sections in the diagram.
jad (20 of Shaded Pat flea Semi Qi faa Kee
shin Vy
27 — abl
slat bh)
ary
EEX — 20x
IDIFAYS— EY“ =
4 (310-8) = )¥S- om”
a marks)
‘Total 9 marks
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7. The diagram below shows the first 3 shapes in a sequence, which forms a pattern. Each shape is
made using a set of small white counters and black counters.
eo00e
000
000
Shape 1 Shape 2
(a) Complete the diagram below to represent Shape 4.
(@ marks)
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(vb) Thenumber of white counters, JY, the number of black counters, B, and the total number of
counters, 7, that form each shape follow a pattern. The values for IV, B and T for the
first 3 shapes are shown in the table below. Study the pattern of numbers in each row
of the table and answer the questions that follow.
Complete the rows marked (i), (ii) and (iii) in the table below.
Shape Number | Number of White Nomber Total Number
(s) Counters (JV) Coase (B) | of Counters (7)
1 (+h20+N=6 | d+iya4 10
2 2+ 12@)+=15 | @+IP=9 24
3 B+ 1)2G)+=28 | G+ =16 44
os 45 Cniy225 1 @ marks)
tL Q76 144 420 (2 marks)
n @+ben+) | a+ 3n'+Sn+2 | (marks)
(141) (201) = ate
tnt ntdq t-8 Tbe °
BN 43N-215 20
FR =
n Nae vee te
Danas) (ai) op —
Ne),
13
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‘The expression for the total number of counters, T= IV + B, in Shape S is given by
T= aS? + bS + 2, where a and 6 are both positive integers.
By substituting suitable values for S, show that the total number of counters in Shape |
and Shape 3, in terms of @ and 6, is represented by the equations
a+b=Band
“Ja Wte 3a+ b= 14 respectively.
Je aStbgae J= as ths.
Pattecn, S=2 a0) bi) oa = [Rang B29
Atb+2a0 a?
atb=)o-928 @ (3)+ bra =44
% Vat bow HHp-92 YL
i es qar3b=40,
(@ marks)
Total 10 marks
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SECTION I
Answer ALL questions.
ALGEBRA, RELATIONS, FUNCTIONS AND GRAPHS
8 (@)_The diagram below shows the graphs of two functions on the same pair of axes. The lines
gand hare perpendicular.
Determine the
loge that represents the line g
too: Yo 3
Gs oe So Ky ragt= 8
Sr % w Ime, l= MxX+C0
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(ii) equation that represents the line fr i
Sineu bis prpradiones, “= 52 xd 0 (42)
Se alec, v= 4 Ld)
o= —46
2K 26
(iii) coordinates of the ¢ point P. P. Show all working.
=i ee SUSin lf oewarnady:
tue Y= = +¥
By squiting « 55. = 2X4
Butax= 13
olgy= s
ag Ee
x43 2
J Fp 3b
o) Cootdin tes % P= (2 4)
Now
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(b), v (i) Write 4x? - 24x + 31 in the form afx + hy +k.
a( ath) +k = a+ daa toh th 2 4yo4v43/.
5 compan angers: eM 2 Uh = any ah'pk= 3]
acy" Marg 4(3)+k= 3)
Fr 804k=3a)
g lsat) +
b 403-5
@ marks)
(ii) On the axes below, sketch the graph of 4x’ - 24x + 31, indicating the coordinates
of the maximur/minimum point and the y-intercept.
(3 marks)
Gi) Stfte the equation of the axis of symmetry.
‘Total 12 marks
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GEOMETRY AND TRIGONOMETRY
9. (a) KL, Mand Nare points on the circumference of a circle with centre O, XY is a tangent
tothe circle at K. Angle LKY = 48°, MKO = 12° and Angle XKN = 56°.
ES
(i) Find the value of Angle KOL, siving reasons for EACH step of your work.
;
Kou= % re ts APY Litres dha Taageal, KY
and the chof
chore, KL ulin oct nee eed Kone
. KBL= hI 264
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Gi) Find the value of EACH of the following angles.
a) Angle LMN
Aasle nec= Igs’— (sc¥9¢)= 7h * Gena lia’
Sie ve LK iy ov ie indie eel, Pp
Serb. . 1'-“76%= JOY?
* octons cdi.” » Adar by Jsoseles
be CORLS OLL= _IED- 96° _ ce
°
= = Ah
Adal KLo = 43°
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°) Apes
mica 49222°= 30° pmL=Ae (Aa
Afton Fang od a Sogn abi rt)
Samed wtatorenghe AYEMe 1°
ek 1k 1@- (44430
(mark)
4) Angle KNM 1di
Fa aed! oat
, WINMe 1 g0- ae = 16°
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(6) E, FGand Hare 4 points on level ground. The diagram below gives information on the
distances and angles between the points.
North SHX+ SU= 224
YASS +542 204
Ys 22%-9)-5-54
JS ryys”
AAS FD ey
dim At+¥s 174°
g F
(i) Show that the value of x is 29.5°, correct to 1 decimal place.
en Cosrar fale: ae
= 4) + (Fa) — 2. (6H/) (Dlx?
(a) (834 Uy) aa) )Gsx
ALC) = 14-09% 116-6 Crs
AT 61-49-09 5 —NUCCsx
Corse 2 PIOnAe _
= Ge = 0587
X= Oes""(0-87) = 29.5°
VED
(2 marks)
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A vertical tower, G7, is constructed at the point G and is pivoted to the ground at
the points E, F and H using pieces of wire. The angle of elevation of the top of
the tower, 7, from the point Fis 31°,
(i)
‘What length of wire was used to secure Point T'to Point F?
\
aX
The bearing of E from H is 228°. Find the bearing of
a) H from E IG LR St 208
X= Qr-Igot= E>
iii)
(marl,
b) G from H. 44 +S47 = 28,
ArYs DET Sy % Ty?
(I mark)
Total 12 marks
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VECTORS AND MATRICES
10. (a) Inthe diagram below, Ois the origin, OE = 2EF and M is the midpoint of EG.
OG = cand OF =d.
Find in terms of ¢ and d, in its simplest form,
@ FG OF + FG= ot.
FG = o€-oF- c¢-d
(mark)
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(b) The matrices P, Q and R are given below, in terms of the scalar constants a, b and ¢, as
et hey
(= that a find FG)
“a "ys
ace -9= -3 ‘Cs D b ==349=6
A-Y4Y=-y YWHI2¥ -HY=0.
(©) Solve the following pair of simultaneous equations using a matrix method.
Sx-2yn4d
(§ 20), -
(4 marks)
‘Total 12 marks
END OF TEST
IF YOU FINISH BEFORE TIME IS CALLED, CHECK YOUR WORK ON THIS TEST.
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