# Mathematics Grade 11 P2 National Exemplar November 2013 QP

> Grade 11 Mathematics Paper 2 question paper from the National Exemplar November Exam 2013 (English), 15 pages. Read online or download the free PDF.

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- Subject: Mathematics
- Grade: Grade 11
- Document type: Question paper
- Year: 2013
- Exam period: National Exemplar November Exam
- Paper: 2
- Curriculum: CAPS
- Pages: 15

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                                         NATIONAL
                                    SENIOR CERTIFICATE

                                              GRADE 11

                                        MATHEMATICS P2

                                         EXEMPLAR 2013

MARKS: 150

TIME: 3 hours

                     This question paper consists of 12 pages and 3 diagram sheets.

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Mathematics/P2                                   2                                           DBE/2013
                                       NSC – Grade 11 Exemplar

INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION

Read the following instructions carefully before answering the questions.

1.         This question paper consists of 11 questions.

2.         Answer ALL the questions.

3.         Clearly show ALL calculations, diagrams, graphs, et cetera which you have used in
           determining the answers.

4.         Answers only will NOT necessarily be awarded full marks.

5.         You may use an approved scientific calculator (non-programmable and non-
           graphical), unless stated otherwise.

6.         If necessary, round off answers to TWO decimal places, unless stated otherwise.

7.         THREE diagram sheets for QUESTION 2.1, QUESTION 2.2, QUESTION 9.2,
           QUESTION 10.1, QUESTION 10.2 and QUESTION 11.2 are attached at the end of
           this question paper. Write your name on these diagram sheets in the spaces provided
           and insert them inside the back cover of your ANSWER BOOK.

8.         Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this
           question paper.

9.         Write neatly and legibly.

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Mathematics/P2                                    3                                   DBE/2013
                                        NSC – Grade 11 Exemplar

QUESTION 1

The data below shows the number of people visiting a local clinic per day to be vaccinated
against measles.

                      5       12          19         29
                     35       23          15         33
                     37       21          26         18
                     23       18          13         21
                     18       22          20

1.1        Determine the mean of the given data.                                                    (2)

1.2        Calculate the standard deviation of the data.                                            (2)

1.3        Determine the number of people vaccinated against measles that lies within ONE
           standard deviation of the mean.                                                          (2)

1.4        Determine the interquartile range for the data.                                          (3)

1.5        Draw a box and whisker diagram to represent the data.                                    (3)

1.6        Identify any outliers in the data set. Substantiate your answer.                         (2)
                                                                                                    [14]

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Mathematics/P2                                                4                                       DBE/2013
                                                    NSC – Grade 11 Exemplar

QUESTION 2

A group of Grade 11 learners were interviewed about using a certain application to send SMS
messages. The number of SMS messages, m, sent by each learner was summarised in the
histogram below.

                                 Histogram showing the number of SMS messages
                                                sent by learners
                        50

                        45

                        40
                                                                 36
                        35
                                                                         31
                                                         29
                        30

            Frequency
                                                   26
                        25

                        20
                                          15
                        15                                                    14

                        10        7

                        5
                                                                                        2
                        0
                             0        2        4      6     8      10     12       14       16   18
                                                    Number of SMS messages (m)

2.1        Complete the cumulative frequency table provided in DIAGRAM SHEET 1.                                     (2)

2.2        Use the grid provided in DIAGRAM SHEET 2 to draw an ogive (cumulative
           frequency curve) to represent the data.                                                                  (3)

2.3        Use the ogive to identify the median for the data.                                                       (1)

2.4        Estimate the percentage of the learners who sent more than 11 messages using
           this application.                                                                                        (2)

2.5        In which direction is the data skewed?                                                                   (1)
                                                                                                                    [9]

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Mathematics/P2                                     5                                         DBE/2013
                                         NSC – Grade 11 Exemplar

QUESTION 3

A(1 ; 6), B(3 ; 0), C(12 ; 3) and D are the vertices of a trapezium with AD || BC. E is the
midpoint of BC. The angle of inclination of the straight line BC is θ, as shown in the diagram.
                          y
                                                        D

                              A(1 ; 6)

                                                                            C(12 ; 3)

                                                         E

                                                  θ                                     x
                                     B(3 ; 0)

3.1        Calculate the coordinates of E.                                                                 (2)

3.2        Determine the gradient of the line BC.                                                          (2)

3.3        Calculate the magnitude of θ.                                                                   (2)

3.4        Prove that AD is perpendicular to AB.                                                           (3)

3.5        A straight line passing through vertex A does not pass through any of the sides of the
           trapezium. This line makes an angle of 45° with side AD of the trapezium.
           Determine the equation of this straight line.                                                   (5)
                                                                                                           [14]

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QUESTION 4

In the diagram below, P(–3 ; 17), Q, O and S are the vertices of a parallelogram. The sides OS
and OQ are defined by the equations y = 6 x and y = − x respectively. QÔS = α .

                                                              y

                                             P(–3 ; 17)

                                                                    S

                                      Q
                                                      α

                                                                                x
                                                          O

4.1        Determine the equation of QP in the form y = mx + c .                                       (3)

4.2        Hence, determine the coordinates of Q.                                                      (4)

4.3        Calculate the length of OQ. Leave your answer in simplified surd form.                      (2)

4.4        Calculate the size of α.                                                                    (3)

4.5        If OS = 148 units, calculate the length of QS.                                              (3)
                                                                                                       [15]

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QUESTION 5

5.1        In the figure below, the point P(–5 ; b) is plotted on the Cartesian plane.
           OP = 13 units and RÔP = α .

                                                     y
                                P(–5 ; b)
                                    •
                                                      α
                                        13
                                                                          x
                                                                      •
                                                 O                    R

           Without using a calculator, determine the value of the following:

           5.1.1       cos α                                                                                    (1)

           5.1.2       tan(180° − α )                                                                           (3)

                        sin(θ − 360°) sin(90° − θ ) tan(−θ )
5.2        Consider:
                                  cos(90° + θ )

                                  sin(θ − 360°) sin(90° − θ ) tan(−θ )
           5.2.1       Simplify                                        to a single trigonometric ratio.         (5)
                                            cos(90° + θ )

           5.2.2       Hence, or otherwise, without using a calculator, solve for θ if
                       0° ≤ θ ≤ 360° :

                        sin(θ − 360°) sin(90° − θ ) tan(− θ )                                                   (3)
                                                              = 0,5
                                  cos(90° + θ )

                                       8      4         4
5.3        5.3.1       Prove that         −        =          .                                                 (5)
                                    sin A 1 + cos A 1 − cos A
                                        2

           5.3.2       For which value(s) of A in the interval 0° ≤ A ≤ 360° is the identity in
                       QUESTION 5.3.1 undefined?                                                                (3)

5.4        Determine the general solution of 8 cos 2 x − 2 cos x − 1 = 0 .                                      (6)
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QUESTION 6

In the diagram below, the graphs of f ( x) = cos( x + p ) and g ( x) = q sin x are shown for the
interval − 180° ≤ x ≤ 180° .

                                                           yy

                                      g                    1

                                                  A        0,5                  f

                                                                                               xx
            -180°     -135°    -90°        -45°       0°           45°    90°       135°       180°

                                                           - 0,5                           B

                                                           -1

6.1        Determine the values of p and q.                                                                            (2)

6.2        The graphs intersect at A(–22,5° ; 0,38) and B. Determine the coordinates of B.                             (2)

6.3        Determine the value(s) of x in the interval                   − 180° ≤ x ≤ 180°      for which
           f ( x) − g ( x) < 0 .                                                                                       (2)

6.4        The graph f is shifted 30° to the left to obtain a new graph h.

           6.4.1       Write down the equation of h in its simplest form.                                              (2)

           6.4.2       Write down the value of x for which h has a minimum in the interval
                       − 180° ≤ x ≤ 180° .                                                                             (1)
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QUESTION 7
                                                       sin A sin C
7.1        Prove that in any acute-angled ∆ABC,             =      .                                        (5)
                                                         a     c

7.2        In ∆PQR, P̂ = 132°, PQ = 27,2 cm and QR = 73,2 cm.

                                    P
                                    132°
                     27,2 cm

              Q                                                                      R
                                                  73,2 cm

           7.2.1         Calculate the size of R̂ .                                                         (3)

           7.2.2         Calculate the area of ∆PQR.                                                        (3)

7.3        In the figure below, SP̂Q = a , PQ̂S = b and PQ = h. PQ and SR are perpendicular
           to RQ.

                                                                                 P
                                                                             a

                     S
                                                                                 h

                                                                        b
                     R                                                           Q

           7.3.1         Determine the distance SQ in terms of a, b and h.                                  (3)

                                                 h sin a cos b
           7.3.2         Hence show that RS =                  .
                                                  sin( a + b)                                               (3)
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QUESTION 8

A solid metallic hemisphere has a radius of 3 cm. It is made of metal A. To reduce its weight a
conical hole is drilled into the hemisphere (as shown in the diagram) and it is completely filled
                                                                               8
with a lighter metal B. The conical hole has a radius of 1,5 cm and a depth of cm.
                                                                               9

Calculate the ratio of the volume of metal A to the volume of metal B.                                    [6]

QUESTION 9

9.1        Complete the statement so that it is valid:

           The line drawn from the centre of the circle perpendicular to the chord …                      (1)

9.2        In the diagram, O is the centre of the circle. The diameter DE is perpendicular to the
           chord PQ at C. DE = 20 cm and CE = 2 cm.

                                                   P

                                                                 E

                                                           C
                                                  O
                                                                     Q

                                      D

           Calculate the length of the following with reasons:

           9.2.1       OC                                                                                 (2)

           9.2.2       PQ                                                                                 (4)
                                                                                                          [7]

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                                          NSC – Grade 11 Exemplar

QUESTION 10

10.1       In the diagram, O is the centre of the circle and A, B and D are points on the circle.
           Use Euclidean geometry methods to prove the theorem which states that
           AÔB = 2AD̂B .
                                                     D

                                                        O

                                              A
                                                                  B                                       (5)

10.2       In the diagram, M is the centre of the circle. A, B, C, K and T lie on the circle.
           AT produced and CK produced meet in N. Also NA = NC and B̂ = 38° .
                                                  B

                                                  38°

                            C                             M

                                                                      A
                                     1 2
                                              3
                                 K
                                          4                 1
                                                      2       T

                                              N
           10.2.1     Calculate, with reasons, the size of the following angles:

                      (a)          KM̂A                                                                   (2)

                      (b)          T̂2                                                                    (2)

                      (c)          Ĉ                                                                     (2)

                      (d)          K̂ 4                                                                   (2)

           10.2.2     Show that NK = NT.                                                                  (2)

           10.2.3     Prove that AMKN is a cyclic quadrilateral.                                          (3)
                                                                                                          [18]

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QUESTION 11

11.1       Complete the following statement so that it is valid:

           The angle between a chord and a tangent at the point of contact is …                        (1)

11.2       In the diagram, EA is a tangent to circle ABCD at A.
           AC is a tangent to circle CDFG at C.
           CE and AG intersect in D.
                                             B

                                   C           1
                                               2
                                       3                                         3
                                                                             2        A
                                                                                 x1
                                                        5
                                                   4
                                                    3   2 1
                           2
                               1                        D
                      G                    2
                                                   1
                                           F                           y
                                                               2   1

                                                                   E

           If Â 1 = x and Ê 1 = y, prove the following with reasons:

           11.2.1      BCG || AE                                                                       (5)

           11.2.2      AE is a tangent to circle FED                                                   (5)

           11.2.3      AB = AC                                                                         (4)
                                                                                                       [15]

                                                                                          TOTAL:       150

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                                 NSC – Grade 11 Exemplar

NAME OF LEARNER:

DIAGRAM SHEET 1

QUESTION 2.1
                                                     CUMULATIVE
                     CLASS        FREQUENCY
                                                     FREQUENCY
                    0≤m<2
                    2≤m<4
                    4≤m<6
                    6≤m<8
                    8 ≤ m < 10
                   10 ≤ m < 12
                   12 ≤ m < 14
                   14 ≤ m < 16

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                                                          NSC – Grade 11 Exemplar

NAME OF LEARNER:

DIAGRAM SHEET 2

QUESTION 2.2

                           160

                           150

                           140

                           130

                           120

                           110

                           100

    Cumulative Frequency
                            90

                            80

                            70

                            60

                            50

                            40

                            30

                            20

                            10

                             0
                                 0   1    2   3   4   5      6     7    8     9     10   11   12   13   14   15   16
                                                             Number of SMS messages

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    Mathematics/P2                                                                                             DBE/2013
                                             NSC – Grade 11 Exemplar

    NAME OF LEARNER:

    DIAGRAM SHEET 3

    QUESTION 9.2                                                      QUESTION 10.1

                     P                                                                             D
                                     E

                                 C                                                         O
                     O
                                         Q
                                                                          A
                                                                                                       B
     D

    QUESTION 10.2                                                     QUESTION 11.2

                     B
                                                                                               B
                     38°

C                            M
                                                                      C           1
                                             A                                    2
           1 2                                                            3                                        3
                 3                                                                                             2       A
       K                                                                                                           1
                                                                                               5               x
             4               1                                                        4
                         2       T                                                     3   2 1
                                                              2
                                                                  1                        D
                                                         G                    2
                                                                                      1
                 N                                                                                         y
                                                                              F
                                                                                                       2   1
                                                                                                           E

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