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a; Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education

MATHEMATICS 0563/03
Paper 3 October/November 2018
2 hours 30 minutes
Additional materials: Answer paper Graph paper (2 sheets)
Electronic calculator Mathematical tables (optional)
Geometrical i nstruments

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(o Write your answers on the separate answer paper provided

3 Start each question on a fresh side of the page.
Write your Centre number, candidate number and name on each sheet of answer paper you use.
Answer all questions.
All working must be clearly shown. The working should be done on the same sheet as the rest of the answer.
Marks will be given for working which shows that you know how to solve the problem even if you get the
answer wrong.
At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together using the string provided.
Do not use staples, paper clips, highlighters, glue or correction fluid.
The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question.
The total of the marks for this paper is 125.
Electronic calculators may be used.
lf the degree of accuracy is not specified in the question and if the answer is not exact, the answer should be
given to three significant figures. Answers in degrees should be given to one decimal place.
ln any question where the value of n is required, use the value from your calculator or take n as 3.142.

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Mathematical formulae for paper 3

Surface area and volume of solids

Name of solid Total surface area Volume

cone nr2 + nrl

1 nr'h
3

pyramid 1 b"r" area x height

4a
sphere 4nr2 -3 nr"

Trigonometry

Sine Rule
sinA sinB sin C
abc
abc
sinA sinB sinC
-==-
1
Area of a triangle =;z ob sinC
Cosine Rule a2 = b2 + c2 -2bc cos A

b2+c2-a'
cosA=
2bc

Statistics

Variance - z'(x-vY Zr (x -iY

,
n zf

Standard deviation (SD) = =

"Ifariance

or Lx'
n
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1 ln an athletics championship, athletes competed in track and field events.

(a) Mike competed in the marathon race which started at 17 05. He took 2 hours 39 minutes
to complete the race.

At what time did he complete the race? lzt

(b) The women's high jump championship record is 2.01 m. Jeanine won the women's
high jump category by a jump which is 97o/o of the championship record.

Calculate Jeanine's jump. 121

(c) Each event has men's and women's categories. ln each event, athletes who got
positions one, two and three won Gold, Silver and Bronze medals respectively.

(i) Calculate the total number of medals won in the marathon race and high jump
events. l2l
(ii) The total number of medals won in the marathon race and the high jump events is
10o/o of the total number of medals won at the championship.

Calculate the total number of medals won at the championship. t3I

(iii) How many events were there at the athletics championship? l2l

2 The radius of a sphere is 8.1 cm, correct to 1 decimal place.

(a) Write down the upper bound of the radius of the sphere. I1l

(b) Calculate the maximum possible volume of the sphere. 121

3 The first four terms of a sequence are 98, 94, 88 and 80.

(a) What is the

(i) next term, l1I

(ii) expression for the nth term of the sequence? t3l

(b) Calculate the

(i) 50th term, 12)

(ii) value of n for which the nth term is -500. t3I

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4 The diagram below shows the vectors il, &,danO CB. OCis parallel to BAand OB is
-++
parallel to CD. The position vector OB = a and the position vector OC 2c. =

3
2c
/ \ a / \
D
\ / \
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q

(a) Express in terms of a and/or c

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(i) cD, I1I
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(ii) oD, l2l i

->
(iii) Ao. tzt
(b) What is the geometrical relationship between triangle ABO and triangle OCD. t1l

(c) State the ratio of AB:OC. l1I

(d) The sum of the areas of triangles A8O and OCD is 198 m2.

Calculate the area of triangle ABO. t3l

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The diagram below shows points L, M, N and P on the circumference of a circle, centre O.
The coordinates of points L, M and O are (6, -1), (4, 5) and (2, 1) respectively. The size of
angle LOP=74".

(a) Calculate

(i) the distance LM, lzt

(ii) the coordinates of Point P. l2l

(b) State, with a reason, the size of PNL. l2l

6 Answer the whole question on a sheet of graph paper.

Using a scale of 1 cm to represent 1 unit on each axis, draw a pair of axes from
-7<xsTand-7sys7.
(a) Draw and label

(i) triangle L with vertices (-6, 0), (-4, 1) and (-6, 4), t1l

(ii) triangle M with vertices (-2, -6), (-3, -4) and (-6, -6). t1l

(b) Describe fully the single transformation that maps triangle L onto triangle M. t3l

(c) Triangle N is an image of triangle L under an enlargement of scale factor -2,

centre (-2,2).

Draw and labelthe image N. t2t

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7 Answer part (bXii) of this question on a sheet of graph paper.

On a particular day, 86 drivers were charged for over speeding.

The speeds, in km/h, were recorded by the police.

(a) The distribution below shows the speeds, in km/h, for the first 6 drivers charged for over
speeding.

85, 80, 72, 64,69, 76.

Calculate the

(i) mean, pl
(ii) variance, t3I

(iii) standard deviation t1I

(b) The table below shows the speeds for the remaining 80 drivers charged for over speeding.

Speed, s (km/h) Number of drivers

60<ss65 12

65<ss70 24

70<s<75 16

75<ss85 28

(i) Two of the 80 drivers were held in police custody because they failed to produce their
driving licenses.

Calculate the probability that one car travelled at a speed less than 65 km/h and the
other at a speed more than 75km/h. t3I

(ii) Draw a histogram to represent the speeds for the 80 drivers charged for over
speeding such that the class 60 < s s 65 has a bar of width 2 cm and a height of
6cm. I31

(iii) State the modal class of the speeds for the 80 drivers. t1I
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The diagram below shows two adjacent triangles MNP and NOP. The length MN = 6.2m,
No = 9.8 m and NP = 11 .5 m. The size of pNo = s7.4' and the size of pMN = 3g".

M 6.2 N
Calculate

(a) the size ol MNP,

t1I

(b) MP,
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(c) oP, l4l
(d) the shortest distance of N from MP. t21

I Tawa needs face bricks and stock bricks to build a house.

The cost of a face brick is Px and the cost of a stock brick is py.

(a) Tawa buys 800 face bricks and 650 stock bricks.
Express, in terms of x and y, the total cost of buying the face bricks and the stock
bricks. 12)

(b) Tawa pays a total of P2775 for the 800 face bricks and the 650 stock bricks.

Form an equation, in terms of x and y, to show this information. t1I

(c) Tawa buys more face bricks and stock bricks. He pays a total of P1687.50 for 500 face
bricks and 375 stock bricks.

Form an equation, in terms of x and y, to show this information. 121

(d) Solve the equations in parts (b) and (c) simultaneously.

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(e) Calculate the cost of buying 3500 stock bricks.
t2I
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10 The table below shows weights, w kg, of 160 rugby players at a tournament.

Weight, w (kg) Number of players

70<w<80 28

80sw<90 45

90 s w< 100 40

100<w<110 35

1'10sw<120 12

Without drawing the cumulative frequency curve, calculate an estimate of

(a) the lower quartile, 12)

(b) the upper quartile, 121

(c) the interquartile range. 121

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11 The diagram below represents a wooden toy in the form of a solid cylinder attached to the base
of a solid cone. The cylinder is of height 5.8cm and diameter 3.3cm. The cone is of height
8.9 cm and diameter 1 1.7 cm.

r< 3'3 >r

(a) The cylindrical part of the toy is painted yellow.

Calculate the area of the part of the toy painted yellow. t3I

(b) The conical part of the toy is painted green.

(i) Show that the base area of the cone painted green is 99.0cm2, correct to 3
significant figures. t3I

(ii) Calculate the total area of the part of the toy painted green. t3l

(c) Calculate the volume of wood used to make the toy. l3l

(d) The mass of the toy is 281 g.

Calculate the density of the wooden toy. 121

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12 A small and a big water pump are used to draw water.

(a) The smallwater pump draws water at the rate of v litres per minute.

Express, in terms of v, the time, in minutes, it takes the small water pump to draw
20Olitres of water. t1I

(b) The big water pump draws water at the rate of 2 litres per minute more than 3 times the
rate at which the smallwater pump does.

Express, in terms of v,

(i) the rate at which the big water pump draws water, t1l

(ii) the time, in minutes, it takes the big water pump to draw 200 litres of water. t1I

(c) The time taken by the small water pump to draw 200 litres of water is 5 minutes more than
the time taken by the big water pump.

Form an equation, in terms of v, to represent this information and show that it reduces to
3v2 - 78v - 80 = 0. t3I

(d) Solve the equation 3v2 -78v - 80 = 0, giving your answers correct to 2 decimal places. t5I

(e) Hence or othenuise, calculate the rate at which the big water pump draws water. l2l
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13 Answer the whole question on a sheet of graph paper.

A school bursar has to buy x bags of rice and y bags of maize meal.

(a) A bag of rice costs P105 and a bag of maize meal costs P70.

(i) Express, in terms of x and/or y, the total cost of bags of rice, I1l

(ii) Express, in terms of x and y, the total cost of the bags of rice and the bags of maize
meal. t1l

(b) The bursar has a budget of P6300 to buy the bags of rice and the bags of maize meal.

Write down an inequality, in terms of x and y, to represent this information and show that
it reduces to 3x + 2y
=
180. 121

(c) She needs at most 10 bags of maize meal less than twice the number of bags of rice.

Write down an inequality, in terms of x and y, to represent this information t1l

(d) The number of bags of maize meal should not be less than 20.

Form an inequality, in terms of x and/or y, to represent this information t1l

(e) Using a scale of 2 cm to represent 10 bags of rice and Zcm to represent 20 bags of maize
meal, show, by shading the unwanted regions, the set of points satisfying the inequalities
in (b), (c) and (d). t3I

(0 The school bursar has to buy a total of 50 bags of rice and maize meal.
She can only buy bags of rice in multiples of 5, and bags of maize meal in multiples of 5.

(i) List all the points that show the possible number of ways of buying the bags of rice
and maize meal. t2)

(ii) Calculate the minimum amount of money that could be used to buy the 50 bags of
rice and maize meal. l2l

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