Hard Girra Year 10 Yearly
Hard Girra Year 10 Yearly
Hard Girra Year 10 Yearly
(b) Find the area of the region between the x-axis, the y-axis, and the lines y = x − 1 3
and y = 3 − x.
x+y =6
y+z =9
z+x=5
1 1 1 1
+ + + + ...
3 8 15 24
End of Question 1
Find how far east of P is R in km? Give your answer in exact form.
3
(c) In △ABC, AB = 2x, AC = 3x and cos A = . 2
5
Find the value of x if the area of △ABC = 60 cm2 .
(d) A person walks 1500 metres due North along a road from point A to point B. The 3
point A is due East of a mountain OM , where M is the top of the mountain. The
point O is directly below point M , and is on the same horizontal plane as the road.
The height of the mountain above point O is h metres. From point A, the angle of
elevation to the top of the mountain is 18◦ . From point B, the angle of elevation to
the top of the mountain is 12◦ .
h
B
O
1500 m
18◦
A
Show that
1500
h= √ 2
tan 78◦ − tan2 72◦
End of Question 2
(c) Show that the quadratic equation 2x2 + 6x + 5 has no solution by completing the
square. 2
x+3 2x + 3
=
x−2 x+1
End of Question 3
(a) Find the values of m such that the line y = mx − 1 does not intersect the parabola
y = x2 + x + 1. 3
(d) For what values of m will the parabola y = (3 + m) − 2(x − m)2 cross the x-axis? 2
End of Question 4