Math First Term February 2019 Grade 10 :
Time: 120 mins
Student’s Name :
Question 1
Every question, in the following table, has one correct answer. Choose the correct
answers with justification.
Answers
Questions
A B C
E is a given set, P(E) is the set of parts
1 of E. 6 7 8
If Card(P(E)) = 128 then Card(E) =
2 If a = 11 – 6 7 and b = 11 – 7 8 , then a>b a=b a<b
3
3
( 2 1)3 4 ( 2 3) 4 = –4
2 2 4 2
n 1
4 If : n
81 36 , then n = 2 3 4
⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ =
If ABCD is a parallelogram then 𝐷𝐵
5 ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝐷𝐴 − ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝐷𝐶 ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝐷𝐴 + ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝐷𝐶 ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝐷𝐶 − ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝐷𝐴
⋯
1
=……… −√2 − √3 √2 − √3 √3 − √2
6 8
√16 − √93
12
Question 2
Consider the set E ={1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15}.
A and B are two parts of E such that: A ={x/ x E and x is a prime number} and
B ={1; 3; 5; 15}.
1. Write A in extension and B in comprehension.
2. Verify that AB = {3 ; 5} and write P(AB) in extension.
3. Write in extension AB and A B
Question 3
1. Solve, in IR, each of the following equations:
a. |3x + 2| = 2.
b. |6 – x| = |3x + 2|.
c. | 4 – 2 x | = x + 1
2. Consider the equation (E) : (x – 4)(x3 – 8)(x4 – 16) = 0.
Indicate, in IR, the number of roots of (E).
Question 4
Given three real numbers x , y and z such that: – 1 < x < 1 , – 1 < y < 1 and 2 < z < 5.
We take, in IR, the interval I = ] 0; 1 [.
1. Find the center c and the radius of the interval I.
x2 1
2. Frame the expressions: 3x + 2y , x2 – z et .
z
3. Show that – 1 < xy < 1
(x 1)(1 y)
4. Study the sign of the expression E(x,y) = .
1 xy
Question 5
ABC is an isosceles triangle at B such that: AC = 6cm and BC = 4cm.
M is the midpoint of [AC]. F, D and E are the points such that:
2
BF = ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
⃗⃗⃗⃗ BC , ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
AD = 2AC and ⃗⃗⃗⃗
CE = ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
AC + ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
AB.
3
⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ − CB
1) Calculate ‖BA ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ ‖.
2) Construct the points F, D and E.
3) Write ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ in terms of ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
AE and AF AB and ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
AC.
4) Deduce that the points A, E and F are collinear.
5) Prove that F is the center of gravity of triangle BAD.
⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ + NB
⃗ = NA
6) Let V ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ − 2NC
⃗ is independent of N.
a) Prove that the vector 𝑉
⃗.
b) Construct 𝑉