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SPM Additional Mathematics 2012
PAPER 1
1. Diagram 1 shows the relation between set
M and set N.

State
(a) the object of 1,
(b) the range of the relation.

2. Given that f(x) = 3x + 4 and fg(x) = 6x + 7,
find
(a) fg(4),
(b) g(x).
[(a) 31 (b) 2x + 1]

3. Given that f : x x + 5, find
(a) f(3),
(b) the value of k such that 2f
-1
(k) = f(3).

[(a) 8 (b) 9]
4. It is given that 3 and m + 4 are the roots of
the quadratic equation x
2
+ (n 1)x + 6 = 0,
where m and n are constants.
Find the value of m and of n.
[m = 2, n = 4]
5. A quadratic equation x(x 4) = h 2k,
where h and k are constants, has two equal
roots.
Express h in terms of k.
[h = 2k 4]
6. Given that f(x) = 3x
2
+ 2x + 13, find the
range of values of x for f(x) s 5.
[ x s
4
3
, x > 2]

7. Solve the equation:
27(3
2x + 4
) = 1
[
7
2
]


8. Solve the equation:
1 + log
2
( x 2) = log
2
x
[
4
3
]

9. The first three terms of a geometric
progression are 2, p and 18.
Find the value of p and the common ratio of
the progression.
[p = 6, r = 3]
10. It is given that 11, y + 4 and 3y x are
three consecutive terms of an arithmetic
progression.
(a) Express y in terms of x.
(b) Find the common difference if x = 8.
[(a) y = x 3 (b) 2]
11. In a geometric progression, the first term is
a and the common ratio is r.
Given that the third term of the progression
exceeds the second term by 12a, find the
values of r.
[3, 4]
12. The variables x and y are related by the
equation
2
1
p q
y x
= . Diagram 12 shows
the straight line graph obtained by plotting
1
y
against
2
1
x
.

Find the value of
(a) p,
(b) q.
[(a)
1
2
(b)
2
5
]

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13. Diagram 13 shows a straight line AB.

Find
(a) the midpoint of AB,
(b) the equation of the perpendicular
bisector of AB.
[(a) (7, 5) (b) y = 4x + 33]

14. Diagram 14 shows a straight line PQ with
equation 1
10 2
x y
k
+ = .

Determine the value of
(a) h,
(b) k.
[(a) 2 (b) 4]
15. Diagram 15 shows the vectors , OA OB

and
OP

drawn on a grid of equal squares with

sides of 1 unit.

Determine
(a) OP

(b) OP

in terms of a

and b

.
[(a) 18 /4.243 (b) 2b a

]
16. The following information refers to the
vectors a

and b

.

6
4
a
m
| |
=
|

\ .

,
2
5
b
| |
=
|
\ .

It is given that a

= kb

, where a

is parallel
to b

and k is a constant.
Find the value of
(a) k,
(b) m.
[(a) 3 (b) 19]

17. Solve the equation tan
2
u 3tan u + 2 = 0
for 0
o
s u s 360
o
.
[45
o
, 63
o
26', 225
o
, 243
o
26']

18. Diagram 18 shows sectors OAB and ODC
with centre O.

It is given that OA = 4 cm, the ratio of OA :
OD = 2 : 3 and the area of the shaded
region is 11.25 cm
2
.
Find
(a) the length, in cm, of OD,
(b) u, in radians.
[(a) 6 cm (b) 1.125 radian]
19. Given that the function h(x) = kx
3
4x
2
+
5x, find
(a) h'(x)
(b) the value of k if h''(1) = 4.
[(a) 3kx
2
8x + 5 (b) 2]

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20. The gradient of the tangent to the curve y =
x
2
(2 + px) at x = 2 is 7.
Find the value of p.
[
5
4
]
21. Given that
7
2
( ) f x dx
}
= 10, find
(a) the value of
2
7
( ) f x dx
}

(b) the value of k if
7
2
[ ( ) ] f x k dx
}
= 25.
[(a) 10 (b) 3]

22. The mass of a group of 6 students has a
mean of 40 kg and a standard deviation of 3
kg.
Find
(a) the sum of the mass of the students,
(b) the sum of the squares of the mass of
the students.
[(a) 240 kg (b) 9654 kg
2
]
23. There are 10 different coloured marbles in a
box.
Find
(a) the number of ways 3 marbles can be
chosen from the box,
(b) the number of ways at least 8 marbles
can be chosen from the box.
[(a) 120 (b) 56]
24. A box contains 20 chocolates. 5 of the
chocolates are black chocolates flavour and
the other 15 are white chocolate flavour.
Two chocolates are chosen at random from
the box.
Find the probability that
(a) both chocolates are black chocolates,
(b) the chocolates taken are of different
flavour.
[(a)
1
19
(b)
15
38
]


25. In a test, 60% of the students has passed. A
sample of 8 students is chosen at random.
Find the probability that more than 6
students from the sample passed the test.
[0.1064]