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Student’s Name: Date: Duration: 1Hour
Grade: Total Marks: 45 Obtained Marks:
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B
Diagram NOT
accurately drawn
A
Figure 4
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Figure 4 shows triangle OAB in which OA = a and OB = b
Pis the point on AB such that AP: PB = 2: 1
Q is the point on OP such that OQ: QP = I : 3
R is the point on OB such that RQA is a straight line.
Calculate, in its simplest form, the ratio OR : RB [6]
2
B 3a C
Diagram NOT
6b accurately drawn
M
O 6a A
Figure 2
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In Figure 2, OACB is a trapezium in which OA = 6a, OB = 6b and BC = 3a
M is the point on AC such that AM : AC = 1 : 3
(a) Find, in terms of a and b, simplifying your answer where possible,
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(i) AB (ii) AC (iii) AM
(3)
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The point N is such that ON = μOM where μ > 1 and such that BCN is a straight line.
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(b) Find and simplify an expression, in terms of a and b, for ON .
(4)
Given that the area of OAM is 12 cm2
(c) find the area, in cm2, of NMC.
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3
A
Diagram NOT
accurately drawn
X
H
G
O C
Figure 4
Figure 4 shows quadrilateral OABC with CB parallel to OA.
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OA = 12a OB = 6b and CB = OA
2
(a) Write down in terms of a or b or a and b
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(i) BC (ii) OC
(2)
The point X on OA is such that OX : OA = 3 : 4
CX and OB intersect at G.
CA and OB intersect at H.
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Given that XG = kXC where k is a scalar,
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(b) show that OG = 6kb + (9 –15k)a.
(2)
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(c) Hence find OG in terms of b only.
(2)
4 A Diagram NOT
accurately drawn
O B
Figure 3
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In Figure 3, OA a and OB = 3b
P is the point on OA such that OP : OA = 1 : 2
Q is the point on AB such that AQ : AB = 2 : 5
(a) Find as simplified expressions in terms of a and b
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(i) PB (ii) OQ
(3)
The lines OQ and BP intersect at the point X.
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Given that OX = Ȝ24 and PX = ȝ3% , where Ȝand ȝare scalars,
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(b) write down an expression for AX
(i) in terms of a, b and Ȝ,
(ii) in terms of a, b and ȝ.
(4)
(c) Hence find the value of Ȝ and the value of ȝ.
(3)
5
A 2b C
Diagram NOT
accurately drawn
O b B E
Figure 2
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In Figure 2, OACB is a quadrilateral such that OA = a, OB = b and AC = 2b
D is the point on BC such that BD : BC = 1 : 3
(a) Express in terms of a and b, simplifying your answers where possible,
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(i) OC , (ii) BC , (iii) AD .
(5)
E is the point such that OBE and ADE are straight lines.
Given that OB : OE = 1 : n, where n is a constant,
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(b) find an expression, in terms of a, b and n, for AE .
(1)
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Given also that AD = Ȝ AE , where Ȝ is a constant,
(c) find the value of Ȝ and the value of n.
(5)
(d) Explain why OACE is a parallelogram.
(2)