WYNBERG BOYS’ HIGH SCHOOL

Mathematics Department
November Examinations

GRADE 11

MATHEMATICS P1
4 NOVEMBER 2019
MEMORANDUM

MARKS: 150
TIME: 3 hours
EXAMINER: Wy
MODERATOR: Mt

This question paper consists of 9 pages, including this cover page.

Ques.
1.1 (𝑥 − 6)(4𝑥 + 2) = 0
1
𝑥 = 6 √ 𝑜𝑟 𝑥 = − √ aa
2
1.2 2
3𝑥 − 5𝑥 − 4 = 0
−𝑏±√𝑏 2 −4𝑎𝑐 Formula
𝑥= √
2𝑎 Sub
5±√25−4(3)(−4)
𝑥= √
2(3)
𝑥 = 2.26 𝑜𝑟 − 0.59 √√ + and -
1.3 𝑥 2 + 3𝑥 − 5 = 0
𝑥 2 + 3𝑥 = 5
9 9 𝑏
𝑥 2 + 3𝑥 + = 5 + √ Adding ( )2
4 4 2
3 2 29
(𝑥 + ) = √
2 4

(𝑥 + ) = √
3 29
Simplifying
2 4

𝑥 + = ±√
3 29
Rooting both sides
2 4

𝑥 = ±√
29
−
3
√√ X= (decimal or surd)
4 2
𝑥 = 1.19 𝑜𝑟 − 4.19
1.4 2𝑥 2 + 𝑥 − 6 ≤ 0
(2𝑥 − 3)(𝑥 + 2) ≤ 0 √ Factorise
3
𝐶𝑉𝑠: − 2 𝑎𝑛𝑑
2
3
−2 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ √√
2 Correct signs and values
√ Number line

1.5 √2𝑥 − 4 + 𝑥 = 6
2𝑥 − 4 = (6 − 𝑥)2 √ Method
2𝑥 − 4 = 36 − 12𝑥 + 𝑥 2
0 = 𝑥 2 − 14𝑥 + 40 √ a
0 = (𝑥 − 4)(𝑥 − 10) √ Factorisation
𝑥=4 √ 𝑥 ≠ 10 √ ca , a
1.6 (1) 7𝑦 = 𝑥 + 2 √ Equation 1
(2) 6𝑦 + 21 = 𝑥 √ Equation 2
Equate 6𝑦 + 21 = 7𝑦 − 2 √√ Rearrange and equate
𝑦 = 23 √ Y=
𝑥 = 7(23) − 2 √ Sub
If 𝑦 = 23, 𝑥 = 159 √ X=
(159; 23) √ Coords
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2.1 √27.√18.√32
√12.√8
=
√9×3.√9×2.√16×2
√√ Numerator and Denominator
√4×3.√4×2
3√3.3√2.4√2
= 2 3.2 2 √ Simplify
√ √
a
= 9√2 √
2.2 82𝑛+1 . 161−𝑛
4𝑛+1
23(2𝑛+1) .24(1−𝑛) Base 2
= 22(𝑛+1)
√√
= 26𝑛+3+4−4𝑛−2𝑛−2 √
= 25 or 32 √
2.3 Undefined √ a [9]
3.1 2𝑥 = 8
2 𝑥 = 23 √ Base 2
𝑥=3 √ Equate powers
3.2 =9
1
27𝑥
3−3𝑥
= 32 √ Base 3 (LHS and RHS)
−3𝑥 = 2 √
2 Equate powers
𝑥= √
−3 ca
3.3 2𝑥+1 + 2𝑥+2 = 6
2𝑥 . 21 + 2𝑥 . 22 = 6 √ Break up powers
2𝑥 (21 + 22 ) = 6 √ Common Factor
6.2𝑥 = 6
2𝑥 = 1
𝑥=0 √ a
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4.1 19; 28 √√ a
4.2 -1; 1; 3 √√√ a
4.3 𝑎+𝑏+𝑐 =4
3𝑎 + 𝑏 = −1 √ Working
2𝑎 = 2
𝑇𝑛 = 𝑛2 − 4𝑛 + 7 √√√ a, b and c
4.4 𝑇10 = 102 − 4(10) + 7 √ Sub
𝑇10 = 67 √ ca
4.5 67 = 𝑛2 − 4𝑛 + 7 √ Sub
0 = 𝑛2 − 4𝑛 − 60
0 = (𝑛 − 10)(𝑛 + 6) √ Factorisation
𝑛 = 10 ; 𝑛 ≠ −6 √ Answer (1 mark if no working)
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5.1 4; 2; 1; ; ;
1 1 1
√√
1
2 4 8 8
5.2 𝑇𝑛 = 𝑎𝑟 𝑛−1

𝑇𝑛 = 4(0.5)𝑛−1 √ Sub a and r

1 𝑛 Simplify
𝑇𝑛 = 8 ( ) √
2
5.3 1 1 𝑛 Sub
= 8( ) √
8 2
1 1 𝑛
=( )
64 2
√ Simplify
2 = 2−𝑛 √
−6 Base 2
𝑛=6 √ Answer ca (1 mark if no working)
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6.1 10 y

−10 −5 5 10

−5

−10

ℎ(𝑥): Asymtotes at 𝑥 = −2 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑦 = −1 √

Y-intercept at 𝑦 = 0.5 √
X-intercept at 𝑥 = 1 √
Correct Shape of Graph √
𝑘(𝑥): Asymtote at 𝑦 = 1 √
Y-intercept at 𝑦 = 3 √
Intersects with ℎ(𝑥) at about (-1,5; 7) √
Correct Shape of Graph √

6.2.1 𝑥 ∈ 𝑅; 𝑥 ≠ −2 √√
6.2.2 𝑦 > 1; 𝑦 ∈ 𝑅 √√
6.2.3 Gradient of m=1 and through point (-2; -1)
−1 = 1(−2) + 𝑐 √ Sub
𝑐=1
𝑦=𝑥+1 √ Equation
6.2.4 3
ℎ(𝑥) = −1
𝑥+2
3
2= −1 √ Sub
𝑥+2
3(𝑥 + 2) = 3 √ Simplify
𝑥 = −1 √ Answer ca
6.2.5 {𝑥; −2 < 𝑥 < 1; 𝑥 ∈ 𝑅} √√√ −2 𝑎𝑛𝑑 1 𝑥∈𝑅
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7.1 𝑓(𝑥) = −2𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 + 30

0 = −2𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 + 30
0 = 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 − 15 √ F(x) = 0
0 = (𝑥 + 5)(𝑥 − 3)
𝐴 = −5 √ A
𝐵=3 √ B
𝐷 = 10 √ D
𝐸 = 30 √ E
7.2 {𝑥; −5 < 𝑥 < 3; 𝑥 ∈ 𝑅} √√
7.3 −2𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 + 30 = 2𝑥 + 10 √ Equate the equations of f and g
2𝑥 2 + 6𝑥 − 20 = 0
𝑥 2 + 3𝑥 − 10 = 0
(𝑥 + 5)(𝑥 − 2) = 0 √ Factorise
𝑥 = −5 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 = 2 ; A at -5 and H at 2 √ Assign A and H
Sub 𝑥 = 2 into g(x): 𝑦 = 2(2) + 10 √ Sub into equation
𝑦 = 14
𝐻(2; 14) √ Coordinates
7.4 𝐶: 𝑥 =
−𝑏
√ Formula
2𝑎
4 Sub
𝑥= √
2(−2) X=
𝑥 = −1 √
7.5 𝐶: 𝑦 = −2(−1)2 − 4(−1) + 30 √ Sub
𝐶: (−1; 32) √ C:
𝐽: 2(−1) + 10 √ Sub
𝐽: (−1; 8) √ J:
𝐶𝐽 = 32 − 8
𝐶𝐽 = 24 √ Length
7.6 {𝑥; −5 < 𝑥 < 2; 𝑥 ∈ 𝑅} √√
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8 𝑝(𝑥 2 + 𝑥) = −9
𝑝𝑥 2 + 𝑝𝑥 + 9 = 0 √ Rewrite in standard form
∆ = 𝑏 2 − 4𝑎𝑐 = 0
𝑝2 − 4𝑝(9) = 0 √ Using delta and sub
𝑝(𝑝 − 36) = 0 √ Factorisation
𝑝 = 36 𝑝 ≠ 0 √√ Answer and 𝑝 ≠ 0
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9.1 1 + 𝑖 = (1 +
0.134 12
) √√ Sub
12
𝑖 = 0.143 i=
𝑖 = 14.3% √
9.2 5000 = 10000(1 − 𝑖)6 √ Sub
6
√0.5 = (1 − 𝑖) √
𝑖 = 10.91% √ i=
9.3.1 𝐴 = 50000 (1 + )
8.2 48
√√ Sub (correct I and n)
1200
𝐴 = 𝑅69332.06 √ A=
9.3.2 135000 − 69332.06 = 65667.94 √ Substraction
8.2 36
65667.95 = 𝑃 (1 + ) √√
1200 Sub(correct A and n)
𝑃 = 𝑅52390.20 is the amount needed to be invested √ P=
9.4 𝐴 = 27000 (1 + )
5.4
√
36
Sub
1200 A=
𝐴 𝑎𝑡 𝑌𝑒𝑎𝑟 3: 𝐴 = 31736.69 √
5.4 36 6.3 4
17614.76 = 𝑃 (1 + ) (1 + ) √ Sub
1200 100
𝑃 𝑎𝑡 𝑌𝑒𝑎𝑟 3: 𝑃 = 11736.69 √ P=
𝐴 𝑎𝑡 𝑌𝑒𝑎𝑟 3 − 𝑃 𝑎𝑡 𝑌𝑒𝑎𝑟 3 = 𝑅20000 √ A-P=
∴ 𝑅𝑥 = 𝑅20000 (OR ANY OTHER METHOD)
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10.1.1 𝑎 = 70 √ a
𝑏 = 100 √
𝑐 = 150 √
𝑑 = 120 √
10.1.2a 𝑃(𝑎𝑐𝑐𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑡 > 3) =
150
√√
420
10.1.2b 𝑃(𝑎𝑐𝑐𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑡 > 3 ∩ 𝑎𝑔𝑒 > 35) =
50
√√
420
10.1.2c 𝑃(𝑎𝑐𝑐𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑡 > 3; 𝑔𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑛 𝑎𝑔𝑒 > 35) =
50
√√
120
10.2 𝑃(𝐴 ∩ 𝐵) = 𝑃(𝐴) × 𝑃(𝐵) Product rule
𝑃(𝐴 ∩ 𝐵) = 0.65 × 0.3 √
𝑃(𝐴 ∩ 𝐵) = 0.195 √
𝑃(𝐴 ∪ 𝐵) = 𝑃(𝐴) + 𝑃(𝐵) − 𝑃(𝐴 ∩ 𝐵) Sum Rule
𝑃(𝐴 ∪ 𝐵) = 0.65 + 0.3 − 0.195 √
𝑃(𝐴 ∪ 𝐵) = 0.755 √
10.3.1 160 = 38 − 𝑥 + 𝑥 + 34 − 𝑥 + 14 + 28 + 22 + 16 + 24 √√ Equation
𝑥 = 16 √ Answer
10.3.2 22 + 28 + 14 + 16 = 80 √√
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