OPSS AMPrelim 2024 4E P1 MS
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Text from the first pages1 ORCHID PARK SECONDARY SCHOOL Preliminary Examination 2024 Marker 1 Chan Ho Lun Marker 2 Marker 3 Marker 4 Marker 5 MATHEMATICS Paper 1 Secondary 4 Express / 5 Normal (Academic) Setter: Mr Chan Ho Lun 4049/01 20 October 2024 2 hours 15 minutes 90 Marks Additional Materials: NIL Answer Cover Page Note: -2m maximum for not giving 1 dp for angles for whole paper. -2m maximum for not giving 3 sf for inaccurate answers for whole paper.
2 Qn Solution Ma rks Remarks 1 π¦ = ππ₯ β 5____________(1) π¦ = 3π₯2 + 4π₯ β 2______(2) Sub (1) into (2): 3π₯2 + 4π₯ β 2 = ππ₯ β 5 3π₯2 + (4 β π)π₯ + 3 = 0 Line meets curve => Discriminant β₯ 0: (4 β π)2 β 4(3)(3) β₯ 0 16 β 8π + π2 β 36 β₯ 0 π2 β 8π β 20 β₯ 0 (π β 10)(π + 2) β₯ 0 π β€ β2 ππ π β₯ 10 M1 M1 M1 A1 2 Let 5π₯2β6π₯+13 (π₯β1)(π₯2+3) = π΄ π₯β1 + π΅π₯+πΆ π₯2+3 5π₯2 β 6π₯ + 13 = π΄(π₯2 + 3) + (π΅π₯ + πΆ)(π₯ β 1) Method 1: When π₯ = 1, 12 = 4π΄ π΄ = 3 When π₯ = 0, 13 = 3(3) + C (-1) πΆ = β4 When π₯ = β1, 24 = 3(4) + (βπ΅ β 4)(β2) π΅ = 2 Hence, 5π₯2β6π₯+13 (π₯β1)(π₯2+3) = 3 π₯β1 + 2π₯β4 π₯2+3 M1 M1 M1 M1 A1 3 RHS = πππ ππ π sec π β 2 tan π = 1 sin π ( 1 cos π) β 2 sin π cos π = 1 sin π cos π β 2 sin2 π sin π cos π = 1 β 2 sin2 π sin π cos π = cos 2π 1 2 sin 2π = 2 cos 2π sin 2π = 2 cot 2π = πΏπ»π M1 M1 M2 A1 for changing either cosec, sec or tan correctly for common denominator 1 mark for cos 2π, 1 mark for sin 2π
3 4 (a) 5π2π₯+1 + 10π₯π2π₯+1 B2 1 mark for each term (b) 5π₯π2π₯+1 = 5 2 π2π₯+1 + 10 β« π₯ π2π₯+1 ππ₯ + π1 M1 M1 where π1 is an arbitrary constant 5π₯π2π₯+1 β 5 2 π2π₯+1 β π1 = 10 β« π₯ π2π₯+1 ππ₯ β« π₯ π2π₯+1 ππ₯ = 1 2 π₯π2π₯+1 β 1 4 π2π₯+1 + π where π = β 1 10 π1 M1 A1 Qn Solution Marks Remarks 5 1 + 3(1 β cos2 π) = 4 cos π β3 cos2 π β 4 cos π + 4 = 0 Let π¦ = cos π β3π¦2 β 4π¦ + 4 = 0 3π¦2 + 4π¦ β 4 = 0 (3π¦ β 2)(π¦ + 2) = 0 π¦ = 2 3 or π¦ = β2 cos π = 2 3 ππ cos π = β2 (πππ) π = 0.841 ππ β 0.841 (3 s.f.) M1 M1 M2 A2 6 (a) πβ²(π₯) = (π₯ β 2π)(2π₯) β π₯2(1) (π₯ β 2π)2 = π₯2 β 4ππ₯ (π₯ β 2π)2 M1 A1
4 6 (b) πβ²(π₯) = π₯2 β 4ππ₯ = π₯(π₯ β 4π) g decreases => πβ²(π₯) < 0 π₯(π₯ β 4π) < 0 0 < π₯ < 4π Since π₯ > 2π, then 2π < π₯ < 4π______(1) But it is also given that π < π₯ < 6, i.e. 2π < π₯ < 12___(2) By (1) and (2), 4π = 12 π = 3 M1 M1 M1 A1 7 For the function to be always positive, π > 0 (so that the graph is U-shaped)___(1) We also require discriminant < 0 (so that graph never cuts x-axis) 22 β 4(π)(β2π β 3) < 0 2π2 + 3π + 1 < 0 (π + 1)(2π + 1) < 0 β1 < π < β 1 2 _____________________(2) But (1) and (2) cannot happen at the same time (k cannot be positive but yet also be between - 1 and β 1 2) β΄ There is no value of k for which the function is positive (proven) M1 M1 M1 M1 M1 A1
5 Qn Solution Marks Remarks 8 π¦ β π₯ = 2 π¦ = π₯ + 2 ________________________(1) π¦2 = 4(2π₯ + 1) ___________________(2) Sub (1) into (2): (π₯ + 2)2 = 4(2π₯ + 1) π₯2 + 4π₯ + 4 = 8π₯ + 4 π₯2 β 4π₯ = 0 π₯(π₯ β 4) = 0 π₯ = 0 ππ π₯ = 4 Sub into (1): π¦ = 2 ππ π¦ = 6 The two points are (0, 2) and (4, 6) M1 M1 M1 M1 A1 9 (a) ππ¦ ππ₯ = 3π₯2 + π When π₯ = 2, ππ¦ ππ₯ = 0 (πππ£ππ): 0 = 3(2)2 + π π = β12 M1 A1 (b) ππ¦ ππ₯ = 3π₯2 β 12 For stationary points, ππ¦ ππ₯ = 0 3π₯2 β 12 = 0 π₯2 = 4 π₯ = 2 ππ β 2 When π₯ = β2, π¦ = (β2)3 β 12(β2) β 15 π¦ = 1 B is (-2, 1) M1 A1
6 (c) For gradient to be a min, π2π¦ ππ₯2 = 0 6π₯ = 0 π₯ = 0 When π₯ = 0, π¦ = β15 P is (0, -15) M1 M1 A1 (d) π3π¦ ππ₯3 = 6 Since π3π¦ ππ₯3 is positive, the gradient is a minimum. M1 A1 Qn Solution Marks Remarks 10 (a) Method 1: (π₯ β 2)2 + (π¦ β 3)2 β 22 β 32 β 12 = 0 (π₯ β 2)2 + (π¦ β 3)2 = 25 Method 2: 2π = β4 2π = β6 π = β2 π = β3 π2 + π2 β π = 4 + 9 + 12 = 25 Centre = (2, 3) Radius = 5 units M1 M1 M1 M1 A1 A1 (b) When π¦ = 0, π₯2 β 4π₯ β 12 = 0 (π₯ β 6)(π₯ + 2) = 0 π₯ = 6 ππ π₯ = β2 The points are (6, 0) and (-2, 0) M1 A2 (c) Centre = (-2, 3), radius = 5 units Eqn: (π₯ + 2)2 + (π¦ β 3)2 = 25 M1 A1 /B2 (d) Since the centre is only 2 units away from the y- axis and the radius is 5 units, the circle will cut the y- axis and does not lie entirely in the 2nd quadrant. M1 A1 Accept any similar answer (e.g. centre is 3 units away from x-axis)
7 11 (a) π΄ = ππ2 + 2πππ + π where c is an arbitrary constant πβππ π = 0, π΄ = 0 : (when there is no radius, there is no area) π = 0 Hence, π΄ = ππ2 + 2πππ M1 A1 (b) Curved surface area: 2ππβ = 2πππ β = π B1 (c) ππ ππ‘ = 5 2 ln(2π‘ + 1) + π1 where π1 is an arbitrary constant πβππ π‘ = 0, ππ ππ‘ = 3: 3 = π1 ππ ππ‘ = 5 2 ln(2π‘ + 1) + 3 M1 A1 (d) ππ΄ ππ‘ = ππ΄ ππ Γ ππ ππ‘ ππ΄ ππ‘ = 2π(π + π) Γ [5 2 ln(2π‘ + 1) + 3] When π = 15, π‘ = 4, π = 10: ππ΄ ππ‘ = 2π(15 + 10) Γ (5 2 ln 9 + 3) ππ΄ ππ‘ = M1 M1 A1 Qn Solution Marks Remarks 12 (a) 4π₯ + 4π¦ = 100 π¦ = 25 β π₯ M1 A1 (b) π΄ = π₯2 + π¦2 = π₯2 + (25 β π₯)2 = 2π₯2 β 50π₯ + 625 = 2 [(π₯ β 25 2 ) 2 β ( 25 2 ) 2 + 625 2 ] = 2 (π₯ β 25 2 ) 2 + 625 2 M1 M1 M1 A1
8 (c) Min area = 625 2 when π₯ = 25 2 B1 B1 (d) 25 β π₯1 (E.g. if π₯1 = 10, then 25 β π₯1 = 15 will give the same area) B1 13 (a) (3 β 7 2 , 2β β 10 2 ) = (β2, β β 5) M1 A1 (b) 2β + 10 3 + 7 = β + 5 5 M1 A1 (c) Let the equation of the perpendicular bisector be π¦β(ββ5) π₯β(β2) = β 5 β+5 Sub (h, 3): 3β(ββ5) ββ(β2) = β 5 β+5 β2 β 8β β 50 = 0 β = 8Β±β82β4(1)(β50) 2(1) β = 12.1 ππ β 4.12 (3 π . π. ) M2 M1 M1 M1 A2 1 mark for substituting M 1 mark for gradient
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