2022 ACSBR AMath Prelims P2 Ans
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Marking Scheme Secondary 4 Express / 5 Normal (Academic) Additional Mathematics Paper 2 Preliminary Examination 2022 Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road) 1 (a) 22 3 2x x 2 32 1 2x x 2 2 3 32 1 4 4x M1 Use of completing the square/ comparing 2 3 252 4 16x 2 3 252 4 8x A1 (b) 2 3 252 4 8y x Max value of 25 3.1258y B1 Max value 2 2( 3) ( 8) 20x y Centre 3,8 Radius 20 Lowest point of the circle 8 20 B1 Lowest point = 3.528 Since the max value of 2 2 3 2 3.528y x x , R1 the curves will not intersect. [5] 2 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 .. 1 22 2 2 n n nn n nx x x 211 .. 2 8 n nn x x M1 Attempt to use binomial theorem seen. 1 1 2 n xax 211 1 .. 2 8 n nnax x x 2 2 11 ... 2 2 8 n nn anax x x x M1 Expand 211 ... 2 8 2 n nn ana x x
Marking Scheme Secondary 4 Express / 5 Normal (Academic) Additional Mathematics Paper 2 Preliminary Examination 2022 Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road) Comparing coefficient of x 02 na M1 2 na Comparing coefficient of x2 1 15 8 2 4 n n an M1 1 4 30n n an 1 4 30 2 nn n n 2 30 0n n 6 5 0n n 6n (NA) or 5n A1 5 2a A1 12 2a [6] 3 (a) Gradient AB = 5 12 4 3 = 1 Gradient of perpendicular bisector = 1 M1 Midpoint AB = 3 4 12 5,2 2 = 1 17,2 2 M1 17 1 2 2y x 8y x ---- (1) 3 4y x ----(2) 8 3 4x x M1 4 12x 3x Subst. 3x into (1) 3 8 5y M1 Center C 3, 5 shown AG (b) Radius 22(3 3) 5 12
Marking Scheme Secondary 4 Express / 5 Normal (Academic) Additional Mathematics Paper 2 Preliminary Examination 2022 Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road) = 7 units B1 Use A(3,12) and C(3,5) o.e 2 2 23 5 7x y M1 or use general form equation of circle. 2 2 6 9 10 25 49x x y y 2 2 6 10 15 0x y x y A1 [7] 4 3 23 6y x x 2d 9 12d y x xx M1 First derivative 2 2 d 18 12d y xx 18 12 0x 2 3x A1 Subst. 2 3x 3 2 2 2 163 63 3 9y Coordinates of P 2 16,3 9 Subst. 0y 3 23 6 0x x 23 2 0x x 0 or 2x x A1 2x Q (2, 0)
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