RBHS Gr 12 Sept P1 2017

MEMORANDUM
QUESTION 1
1.1.1 3 x 2−5 x−1=0
−(−5)± √ (−5)2−4 ×3 ×(−1)  substitute
∴ x= 
2 ×3
∴ x=1,85  or x=−0,18  (-1 rounding)  1,85
 -0,18 3(R)
2
1.1.2 2 x + x−6 ≤ 0
∴ ( 2 x−3 )( x +2 ) ≤ 0   factors
3  values
∴−2 ≤ x ≤   inequalities
2 3(R)
1.1.3 √ 11 x+20=2−x
∴ 11x +20=4−4 x + x2   square
∴ x2−15 x−16=0   std form
∴ ( x −16 ) ( x +1 ) =0   factors
∴ x=16 or x=−1   16 and -1
∴ x=−1   -1 5(R)
1.2 2 x+ y =5
∴ y=5−2 x   std form
2 x2 −xy−4 y 2=8
2 2
∴ 2 x −x (5−2 x )−4 (5−2 x ) =8   substitute
∴ 2 x 2−5 x +2 x 2−4 ( 25−20 x+ 4 x 2 )=8
 multiply
∴ 2 x 2−5 x +2 x 2−100+ 80 x−16 x 2=8   std form
∴−12 x 2+75 x−108=0 
∴ 4 x 2−25 x +36=0
∴ ( 4 x−9 )( x−4 )=0  factors
9
∴ x= or x=4
4 6(R)
1
1  and −3
∴ y= or y=−3  2
2

1.3.1 ∆=b 2−4 (3 a )(−3 a )   substitute

∴ ∆=b2 +36 a2   multiply
∴ roots are real (∆ ≥ 0)  ∆≥0 3(R)

1.3.2 ∆=b 2+36 a2

2 2
∴ ∆=( 8 a ) +36 a   substitute
∴ ∆=100 a2   100 a2
∴ roots are rational (∆ is a perfect square)   ∆ perfect
square 4(C)
1.4.1 Sometimes true   sometimes 1(P)
1.4.2 Never true   never 1(P)
1.4.3 Always true   always 1(P)
1.4.4 Always true   always 1(P)
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QUESTION 2
2.1 34 42 48 52 54
8 6 4 2
−2 −2 −2  d=−2
 a=−1
∴ 2a=−2 ∴ a=−1   b=11
3 a+b=8 ∴ b=11   c=24
a+ b+c=34 ∴ c=24 

∴ T n=−n2 +11 n+24

4(R)
2.2 All the terms are even.   statement
1(R)
2
2.3 − p +11 p+24=−2 p+ 10   equate
∴ p 2−13 p−14=0   std form
∴ ( p−14 )( p+1 )=0
∴ p=14 or p=−1   14 and −1
∴ p=14   p=14 4(C)

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 QUESTION 3
∞
3.1
∑ 2.7 1−r ∴2+ 27 + 49
2
+…  a=2
r=1
2 1
∴ S ∞=  r=
1 7
1− 7
7 
7 3
∴ S ∞=  (2,33…)
3
3(R)
3.2.1 T n=log 2+ ( n−1 ) log2   substitute
∴ T n=log 2+ n log 2−log 2
∴ T n=n log 2   nlog2
2(R)
3.2.2 GP: T 5=2 log 2  4
 16log2
AP: T 5=5 log 2   5log2
∴ difference ¿ 16 log 2−5 log2
∴ difference ¿ 11 log 2   11log2 3(R)

3.2.3 log 2 ( 26−1 )  substitute

GP: S6 =   63log2
2−1
∴ S 6=63 log 2 

6  substitute
AP: S6 = [ 2 log2+5 log 2 ]   21log2
2
∴ S 6=21 log 2 
5(C)
 3:1
63 log 2
∴S:T=
21 log 2
∴ S : T =3:1 

3.3 T 2016 +T 2017= p

i.e. x + ( x+ d )= p
i.e. 2 x+ d= p
T 2013 +T 2014 +T 2015 +T 2016 +T 2017 +T 2018 +T 2019 + T 2020
¿ ( x−3 d ) + ( x−2 d ) + ( x−d ) + x + ( x+ d )+ ( x +2 d ) + ( x+ 3 d )+ ( x + 4 d )
¿ 8 x+ 4 d
¿ 4 p 
 4 p 2(P)
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 QUESTION 4
4.1 9
y= +5
0+3

y=8 8 1(R)
4.2 y=x +8   m=1
 c=8 2(R)
4.3 x=5   x=5
y=−3   y=−3 2(C)

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QUESTION 5
5.1 4= √32 a   substitute
1 1
a=   a=
2 2
2(R)
5.2 x≥0   x≥0
1(R)
5.3 1  swap x and y
x=
2√ y
y=2 x 2  y=2 x 2 2(R)

5.4 1  equate
√
1
2
x=x−32 

x=x 2−64 x +1024

2
x=2 x 2−128 x +2048
 std form
0=2 x 2−129 x +2048 
2
−(−129)± √(−129 ) −4 (2)( 2048)
x=
2(2)  both
x=36,26 or x=28,24   36,26
x=36,26   4,26 5(C)
y=4,26 

5.5 0 ≤ x<36,26   inequalities 2(C)

 values
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 QUESTION 6
6.1.1  f (x) negative
 (−3 ; 0)
 (1 ; 0)
 (0 ; 3)
 (−1 ; 4)

 g( x ) down to
right
 asymptote
 (0 ; 0)

8(R)
6.1.2 x=−1   x=−1 1(R)

6.1.3 k ←1   answer 2(C)

6.2 h ( 2 )=h ( 1 ) +h ( 1 ) +1.1=3+ 3+1=7   7

h ( 3 )=h (1 )+ h ( 2 ) +1.2=3+7+2=12  12
h ( 4 )=h ( 1 ) +h ( 3 ) +1.3=3+12+3=18  18 4(P)

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 QUESTION 7
6
7.1.1 A=242000 (1−14,3 % )   substitute
A=R 95873,88  R 95873,88
2(R)
7.1.2 A=242000 (1+11,2 % )6  substitute
A=R 457 555,83  R 457 555,83
2(R)
7.1.3 A=457 555,83−R 95873,88
A=R361 681,95  R 361681,95 1(R)

7.1.4 9,8 % 12 ×6  formula

361 681,95=
x [ 1+( 12 ) −1]

 substitute
9,8 %
 R 3 710,30 3(R)
12
x=R 3 710,30

7.2.1 10,7 % −n
 formula

1 400 000=
13 500[1− 1+ ( 12 ) ]

 substitute
10,7 %
 log step (NB)
12
61
−n=log
( 1+
10,7 %
12
() 810 )  291 4(C)

n=291,3278 …
n ≈ 291

7.2.2 10,7 % 291  substitute

10,7 % 291
13500 1+
[( 12 ) ]
−1  n
BO=1400 000 1+ ( 12 ) −
10,7 %
12  Compound 4(C)
  4439,13
BO=4399,893 …
0,107 1
Final month=4399,89 1+ ( 12
 )
¿ R 4439,13 ( 443 9,12)

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 QUESTION 8
8.1
f ( x +h )−f ( x)
f ' ( x )=lim formula
h→ 0 h
−3 −3
¿ lim
x+ h
−
x ( )  substitute
 common
h→0 h
denominator
−3 x+3 (x+ h)
x ( x +h)   simplifying
¿ lim
h→0 h
3h
x( x +h) 
¿ lim
h→0 h
3
lim 3 h x2
1
¿ h →0
2
×
x + xh h

3
¿ 
x2
5(R)
1
8.2.1 2
 manipulation
f ( x )=3 x−1 +4 x  −3 x−2
−1
' −2 2 −1
f ( x )=−3 x +2 x 2x 2

 positive
' −3 2 exponents
f ( x )= 2 + 1
x
x2
4(R)
8.2.2 2a 2
Dt ( )
9 t3
 bring up
2 2 −3
[ ]
¿ Dt a × t
9
 derivative
 positive
−6 a2 t −4 exponents
¿ 
9
−2 a2 3(C)
¿
3 t4
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 QUESTION 9
3 2
9.1 g ( x )=−2 x + a x +bx +c
g' ( x )=−6 x2 +2 ax +b   g '( x )
g' (2 )=0  g' (2 )=0
∴ −6 ( 2 )2 +2 a(2)+ b=0 
∴−24 +4 a+b=0
b=−4 a+24
 g' (5 )=0
g' (5 )=0
∴ −6 ( 5 )2 +2 a(5)+b=0 
∴−150+10 a+b=0
b=−10 a+150
−4 a+24 ¿−10 a+150  a=21
6 a=126  b=−60
a=21
b=−60
Subst ( 2 ;−9 ) into g ( x ) :  c=43
−9=−2 ( 8 ) +21 ( 4 )−60 ( 2 ) +c
c=43
6(C)
9.2  x-ints
 positive

A

2+1(R)
2 '
9.3 3 x + 6 x −9=−9  h ( x ) =−9
3 x 2+ 6 x =0
3 x ( x +2 )=0
x=0∨x=−2   x=0
 x=−2
h ( 0 ) =0∧h (−2 )=22   h ( 0 ) =0
h (−2 )=22

0=−9 ( 0 ) + k 22=−9 (−2 ) +k  k =0

k =0 k =4  k =4 5(R)
2(C)
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 QUESTION 10
10.1 AP=6 km/h × x hours=6 x km
∴ PB=30−6 x km   PB
BQ=8 km/h × x hours=8 x km  BQ
PQ=√ (30−6 x)2 +( 8 x )2 (Pythagoras)
∴ PQ =√ 900−360 x++ 36 x2 +64 x 2
 PQ
¿ √ 100 x 2−360 x +900
3(P)
10.2 360 deriv .=0
For min distance let 200 x−360=0 x =
200
9 9
x= or 1,8hrs or 1hr 48 mins x=
5 5

OR

−−360 9
x= = or 1,8 hrs
200 5
2(P)
10.3 2 substitution
√
PQ= 100 ( 95 ) −360( 95 )+900 24 km
¿ 24 km
2(P)
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 QUESTION 11
11.1.1 1 1 substitute
P ( LS∧PCT ) = ×
4 4 1
1 16
¿
16
2(R)
11.1.2 1 1 1 1 1
P ( LS∨PCT ) = + − +
4 4 16 4 4
7 7
¿
16 16
2(R)
11.2 0,5 ( a+ 0,2 )=0,2 substitute
0,5 a+ 0,1=0,2 multiply
0,5 a=0,1
a=0,2 0,2
b=1−0,7=0,3 0,3
4(C)
11.3.1 11 ! 11 !
No .arr =
2! .2 ! 2! .2 !
9 979 200
¿ 9 979 200
2(R)
11.3.2 2.9! 2.9!
2! 2!
P=
9 979 200
2
(0,04)
2 55
¿ (0,04 ¿
55
OR
4 1
P= ×
11 10

2
¿
55
2(C)
11.4 365 ! substitute
342 !
P ( different )=
36523

365 !
342 ! 1−P(diff )
P ( same )=1−
36523
0,507

P ( same )=0,507
3(P)
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