IEB-style Grade 11 Mathematics Paper 2: Practice Set 2
Question 1
The heights (cm) of 50 Grade 11 learners are:
- : 3
- : 9
- : 18
- : 14
- : 6
1.1 [2]
Write down the cumulative frequencies.
1.2 [3]
Draw an ogive.
1.3 [2]
Estimate the median height.
1.4 [3]
Estimate the lower and upper quartiles.
1.5 [2]
Estimate the percentage of learners taller than 175 cm.
1.6 [3]
A separate data set is: . An outlier is a value less than or greater than . Show that 20 is an outlier.
1.7 [2]
Calculate the standard deviation of this data set.
1.8 [2]
The value 20 is removed. Calculate the new mean and say what happens to the standard deviation. Explain.
Question 2
, and are given.
2.1 [2]
Determine the midpoint of .
2.2 [4]
Determine the equation of the perpendicular bisector of .
2.3 [3]
Show that lies on the perpendicular bisector, and hence explain why . Confirm by calculation.
2.4 [2]
Calculate the angle of inclination of .
2.5 [4]
Calculate .
Question 3
, , and lie on a circle. is produced to . and .
3.1 [2]
Calculate , with a reason.
3.2 [2]
Calculate , with a reason.
3.3 [2]
Calculate .
3.4 [2]
Calculate , with a reason.
3.5 [5]
In the diagram for 3.5, is the centre of a different circle, is a tangent at , is a chord and lies on the circle in the alternate segment. Prove the theorem that states that the angle between a tangent and a chord is equal to the angle in the alternate segment, that is, .
Question 4
4.1 [5]
Without using a calculator, determine the value of .
4.2 [5]
Simplify fully:
4.3 [3]
If , express in terms of .
Question 5
A tent is a right pyramid with a square base of side 3 m and a perpendicular height of 2 m. It has no floor. The volume of a pyramid is .
5.1 [2]
Calculate the volume of the tent.
5.2 [3]
Calculate the slant height of each triangular face.
5.3 [3]
Calculate the area of canvas needed.
5.4 [2]
A cone-shaped tent has a radius of 1,5 m and the same height. Calculate its volume. Use .
5.5 [2]
Every dimension of the pyramid tent is multiplied by 1,5. By what factor does the canvas area change?
Question 6
, and are collinear.
6.1 [4]
Determine .
6.2 [3]
Determine the equation of line .
6.3 [4]
lies on the -axis and . Determine the coordinates of .
6.4 [4]
Calculate the length and the area of .
Question 7
is the centre of a circle. Chord cm. , and extended meets the circle at , with cm. is a diameter.
7.1 [5]
Calculate the radius of the circle.
7.2 [1]
Write down with a reason.
7.3 [5]
Calculate and in simplest surd form.
Question 8
In quadrilateral , m, m, , m and .
8.1 [3]
Calculate .
8.2 [3]
Calculate .
8.3 [3]
Calculate .
8.4 [5]
Calculate the area of .
8.5 [5]
Calculate the length of the diagonal .
Question 9
9.1 [2]
Write down the period of .
9.2 [4]
Solve for .
9.3 [4]
Sketch and on the same axes for .
9.4 [4]
Determine the -values where and intersect for .
9.5 [5]
Prove that .
Question 10
is drawn in a circle. is a tangent at . lies on and lies on with .
10.1 [6]
Prove that is a cyclic quadrilateral.
10.2 [8]
If and , calculate , , and , and show that is isosceles.