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PROVINCIAL PREPARATORY EXAMINATION
GRAAD/GRADE 12
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Mathematics Grade 12 P2 Northern Cape Prelim 2024 QP (Eng)
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Mathematics P2/Grade 12 2 September 2024
INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION
Read the following instructions carefully before answering the questions.
1. This question paper consists of 10 questions.
2. Answer ALL the questions in the SPECIAL ANSWER BOOK provided.
3. Clearly show ALL calculations, diagrams, graphs, etc. which you have used in
determining your 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. Diagrams are NOT necessarily drawn to scale.
8. An information sheet with formulae is included at the end of the question paper.
9. Write neatly and legibly.
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Mathematics P2/Grade 12 3 September 2024
QUESTION 1
Twenty five rugby players were asked about the number of times they visited the gymnasium
during the December festive season. The responses were as follows:
Number of gym visits Number of players
0 1
x 1
x+5 3
10 1
13 6
14 3
15 2
18 4
20 1
22 3
1.1 The mean of gym visits is 13,96. Use calculations to show that x = 4. (2)
1.2 Calculate the standard deviation of the data. (2)
1.3 How many players visited the gym more than one standard deviation above the mean? (2)
1.4 Determine the interquartile range of the data. (3)
1.5 During January, each player increased his number of gym visits with k visits. What
impact will this have on the:
1.5.1 standard deviation? (1)
1.5.2 interquartile range? (1)
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Mathematics P2/Grade 12 4 September 2024
QUESTION 2
A restaurant situated on the beach front wants to predict how many cups of coffee will be sold
on a given day, depending on the temperature. They collected the following data over 11 days:
Temperature in °C
19 21 16 23 26 25 28 19 27 22 35
(x)
Cups of coffee sold
381 370 400 161 173 184 165 398 182 310 65
(y)
2.1 Determine the equation of the least squares regression line for this data. (3)
2.2 Write down the correlation coefficient. (1)
2.3 Hence, comment on the:
2.3.1 trend of the data (1)
2.3.2 strength of the relationship between the sales and the temperature of the day (1)
2.4 Predict the number of cups of coffee the restaurant will most probably sell if the day
temperature is 30°C. (2)
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Mathematics P2/Grade 12 5 September 2024
QUESTION 3
ABCD is a trapezium with vertices A(5 ; 13), B(–2 ; –8) ; C(5 ; –1) and D.
K is the midpoint of AC and BA || CD.
y A(5 ; 13)
D
K
O x
C(5 ; –1)
B(–2 ; –8)
3.1 Write down the coordinates of K. (2)
3.2 Calculate:
3.2.1 The gradient of AB (2)
3.2.2 p, if D(p ; p) (2)
3.3 ABED is a parallelogram with E a point in the fourth quadrant.
Calculate the coordinates of E. (2)
3.4 Calculate the area of obtuse ABC. (3)
3.5 ABC is reflected in the line x = 5 to form AFC.
3.5.1 Calculate the perimeter of ABF. (5)
3.5.2 Determine the equation of a circle, centred at O, the origin, passing through
point F. (2)
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QUESTION 4
In the diagram, P(2 ; –3) is the centre of the circle with equation x 2 4 x y 2 6 y 8 0 ,
passing through D, E and F. D and E are y-intercepts of the circle. The equation of AC is
y x 6 . AB is a tangent to the circle at D. B and C are points on the x-axis.
y
B C x
O
E
F
P(2 ; –3)
D
A
4.1 Calculate the coordinates of:
4.1.1 D and E (3)
4.1.2 F (2)
4.2 Write the equation of the circle in the form ( x a)2 ( y b)2 r 2 . (3)
4.3 Determine the equation of AB in the form y = mx + c. (4)
4.4 Calculate the:
ˆ
4.4.1 size of BDE (3)
4.4.2 coordinates of A (4)
4.5 Circle P is translated such that the new centre has coordinates (x + k ; –3). Determine all
possible values of k for which the translated circle will never intersect the y-axis. (4)
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Mathematics P2/Grade 12 7 September 2024
QUESTION 5
5.1 Simplify the following expression without using a calculator.
sin(90 x).tan(360 x) 2sin(180 x) (5)
5.2 Calculate the value of the following expression without using a calculator.
sin(23 x)cos(7 x) cos(23 x)sin(7 x) (3)
4 2
5.3 If sin 2 , and 2𝜃 ∈ [90°; 270°], determine the value of the following, without
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using a calculator:
5.3.1 cos 2 (3)
5.3.2 sin (4)
5.4 Determine the general solution of 2sin cos 2cos2 2sin 2 (7)
cos 2 x cos 2 x 3sin 2 x 1
5.5 Consider:
2 2sin x
2
cos 2 x
5.5.1 Prove the identity. (4)
5.5.2 For which value(s) of x , 𝑥 ∈ [0°; 360°], will the identity be undefined? (2)
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Mathematics P2/Grade 12 8 September 2024
QUESTION 6
1
The graph of f ( x) tan x for the interval x [90; 270] , is drawn below.
2
y
4
3 f
2
1
x
-90 -45 0 45 90 135 180 225 270
-1
-2
-3
-4
6.1 Write down the period of f. (1)
6.2 Write down the equation of the asymptote of f in the interval x [90; 270] . (1)
6.3 On the grid provided in the ANSWER BOOK, draw the graph of g ( x) 2cos x for the
interval x [90; 270] . Clearly show all intercepts with the axes, turning points and
end points. (3)
6.4 Give 2 values of x, in the interval x [90; 270] , for which g ( x) f ( x) 1 . (1)
6.5 Write down the range of g(x) – 3 in the interval x [90; 270] . (2)
Determine the maximum value of 5 2sin(90 x) for x R .
2
6.6 (3)
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Mathematics P2/Grade 12 9 September 2024
QUESTION 7
7.1 In the diagram below, PRS is drawn with RS = 20 units, R̂ 66 and Ŝ 40 . Q is a
point on RS such that PQ RS.
P
R S
Q
20
Calculate the length of:
7.1.1 PS (3)
7.1.2 PQ (2)
7.2 In the diagram, PS is a vertical flagpole. Q, R and S lie in the same horizontal plane. PQ
and PR are two cables, anchored at Q and R. PQ ̂ S = 𝛽 and QȒS = 𝜃.
SR = 𝑥 and QR = 2𝑥.
P
S
x
Q 2x R
x 5 4cos
7.2.1 Show that PQ (4)
cos
7.2.2 The area of QRS is 57,36m 2 and 35 . Calculate the value of x. (2)
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Mathematics P2/Grade 12 10 September 2024
QUESTION 8
8.1 In the diagram, a circle with centre O is drawn. Radii OB, OD and OA are drawn such
that BO OD and obtuse angle AOB ˆ 126 . OD bisects chord AC at E and CD is
drawn.
A
O E D
126°
C
B
Calculate, giving reasons, the size of:
8.1.1 ˆ
OAC (4)
8.1.2 ˆ
ACD (2)
8.2 In the diagram below, quadrilateral PQRT is drawn with TR = RQ. TP is produced such
that ˆP1 ˆ
TRQ . PR is drawn. P̂3 33° and R̂ 2 66° .
1
P
2 Q
3
33°
2
1
T R
Calculate, giving reasons, the size of T̂. (6)
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Mathematics P2/Grade 12 11 September 2024
QUESTION 9
9.1 In the diagram, ABC is drawn. D and E are points on AB and AC respectively such that
DE || BC.
Use the diagram in the ANSWER BOOK to prove the theorem which states that a line
drawn parallel to one side of a triangle divides the other two sides proportionally, i.e.
AD AE
prove that .
DB EC (5)
9.2 In the diagram, ΔXYZ is drawn. R and T are points on YZ and XZ respectively and XR
and RT are drawn. XY = 135 units, XT = 96 units and TZ = 48 units. Rˆ 1 Rˆ 2 and
XY = YR.
X
1 2
96
135
T
48
Y 1 2 3
R Z
9.2.1 Prove, giving reasons, that RT || YX. (3)
9.2.2 Calculate, giving reasons, the length of RZ. (3)
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Mathematics P2/Grade 12 12 September 2024
QUESTION 10
In the diagram, E, F and G are points on the circle. KE is a tangent to the circle at E. KFG is a
straight line. H is a point on chord GE such that HF || EK.
KE = EF = FG. KF = m units and KE = 1 unit. Ê2 = x.
G
3 F
1 2 1 m
H
2
x K
2 1 1
E
10.1 Name, giving reasons, THREE other angles each equal to x. (4)
10.2 Express K̂ in terms of x. (1)
10.3 Calculate, with reasons, the size of x. (3)
10.4 Prove that:
10.4.1 KGE ||| KEF (3)
10.4.2 m2 m 1 0 (2)
10.5 If it is given that GH = 2 units, calculate the length of HE, rounded off to 2 decimal
places. (4)
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INFORMATION SHEET
b b 2 4ac
x
2a
A P 1 ni A 1 i A P 1 i
n n
A P(1 ni)
n
Tn a (n 1)d Sn 2a (n 1)d
2
n 1 a(r n 1) a
Tn ar Sn ;r 1 S ; 1 r 1
r 1 1 r
x (1 i)n 1 x 1 (1 i) n
F P
i i
f ( x h) f ( x )
f '( x) lim
h 0 h
x x y y
d ( x2 x1 )2 ( y2 y1 )2 M 2 1 ; 2 1
2 2
y2 y1
y mx c y y1 m( x x1 ) m m tan
x2 x1
( x a ) 2 ( y b) 2 r 2
In ABC: a
b
c
sin A sin B sin C
a2 b2 c2 2bc.cos A
1
area ABC = ab sin C
2
sin( ) sin cos cos sin sin( ) sin cos cos sin
cos( ) cos cos sin sin cos( ) cos cos sin sin
cos2 sin 2 sin 2 2sin cos
cos 2 1 2sin 2
2cos2 1
n
x (x x )
i
2
x 2 i 1
n n
n( A)
P( A) P( A or B) P( A) P( B) P( A and B)
n( S )
ŷ a bx b
( x x )( y y )
(x x ) 2
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