BOTSWANA EXAII,II NATIONS COUNCIL

Botswana General Certrficate oi Secondary Education

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MATHEMATICS 0563/03
Paper 3 October/November 2022
2 hours 30 minutes
Additional materials: Answer paper Graph paper (2 sheets)
Electronic calculator Mathematlcal tables (optional)
Geomelrical instruments

READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST

Write your answers on the separate answer paper provided.

Start each question on a fresh side of the page.
Write your name, candidate number and Centre number on each sheet of answer paper you use.
Answer all questions.
AII working must be clearly shown. The working shouid be done on the same sheet as the rest of the answer.
Marks will be given for working which shows that you know how to solve ihe problem even if you get the
answer wrong.
At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together using ihe string provided.
Do not use staples, paper clips, highlighters, glue or correction fluid.
The number of marks is given in brackets I i at the end of each question or part question.
The total of the marks for this paper is 125.
Electronic calculators may be used.
lf the degree of accuracy is not specifled in ihe question and if the answer is not exact, the answer should be
given to three sign;ficant figures. Answers in degrees should be given to one decimal place.
ln any question where the value of fi is required, use the value from your calculator or take fi as 3.142.

This doclfinent consists of 11 prinreci pages and 'l blank page

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Mathematical formulae for paper 3

Surface area and volume of solids

Name of solid Total surface area Volume

Tr2 + ftrl
1 nr'h
cone 3

pyramid
1 br." ,r", x height

4^
sphere 4nr2 3

Trigonometry

Sine Rule
sin A sin I sin C
sbc
abc
sin A sin B sin C

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Area of a triangle = -2 ab sinC
Cosine Ruie a2=b2+c2_2bccosA

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cosA=
b'+c2-a'

Statistics
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Variance - I(x-x)'
n

I(x - xI
Standard deviation (SD) = Wariance =
,-

or Lx'
n

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1 One year, a company imported a total of 2 586 700 litres of fuels. The fuels are petrol,
diesel and paraffin. Paraffin is 20% of the total fuels imported and petrol is 60% of the
remaining fuels imported.

(a) (i) petrol.

Calculate the actual percentage of the total fuels imported that is l2l
(ii) Show that the company imports paraffin, petrol and diesel in the ratio [Link]. I3l

(b) There is a constant increase of 1.5% per year in the total amount of fuels imported
by the company.

(i) Calculate the total amount of fuels the company will import in 5 years' time. t31

(ii) Calculate the actual percentage increase in the total amount of fuels the company
year.
will be importing in ihe 5rh l2l
(c) The 2 586 700 litres is a 1.5% increase on the previous year.

Calculate the amount of fuels the company imported in the previous year. t31
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2 A plot of land is in the shape of a quadrilateral KLMN, such lhat KL = 960 m, LM = 540 m
and KN= 650m. The size of NkL = 110" and the size of xLu=a2".

(a) Using a scale of 1cm to represent 100m, construct a scale diagram ofthe plot. t3l

(b) Measure and work out the actual length of MN. 121

(c) A reading centre is to be built inside the plot of land. lt must be 480 m from K lt must
also be the same distance from LM as it is from MN.

Construct the locus of points inside the plot that

(i) are 480 m from K, t1]

,t') are the same distance from LM as they are lrom MN. I11
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" (d) Mark and label, with the letter I, the position of the reading centre. t1l

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3 A water tank has a capacity of 240 litres, correct to the nearesi 10 litres.

(a) What is the upper bound for the capacity of the tank? t1l

(b) ln a school, there are 320 students, correct to the nearest 10. Every day, each student
uses 3.5 lilres of water, correct to the nearest 0.5 litres, to wash their hands.

Calculate the least volume of water that students use in one day. t3I

(c) The school uses 12 water tanks to supply water for students to wash their hands,
The tanks are filled to capacity.

Calculate the maximum number of days that the 12 water tanks can last. tL)

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4 ln t1e diagram OA is parallel 1o CB. 6A = 3a and aC - ?c
/1A. t1D - r2.a

NOT TO SCALE

Express in terrns of a andlor c

la\ CB t1l

(b) t, l1j
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(c) AB, t21

5 The first fourterms of asequence

'22 ur.51 ,10,rcl and 25.

(a) What is the Sth term of the sequence? tl l

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(b) Find the expression for the /?th term of the sequence. LJI

(c) What is the 90ih term of the sequence? r.21

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The diagram below shows two similar triangles ABE and DBC.
The length AE = 16.8cm and the length AB = 8.9cm. The size ot BAE= 58.2".

NOT TO SCALE

(a) Calculate the length 8E t41

(b) The ratio of AE: DC = 4'.3.

The area of triangle ABE is 63.5 cm2.

Calculete

(i) the length DC, tzt

(ii) the area of triangle DBC. t3I

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During a rainy season, the probability that it rains on any day is 0.58.
On a day it rains, the probability that Kago walks to school is 0.36,
On a day that it does not rain, the probability that Kago walks to school is 0.78.

(a) On any day, what is the probabiliiy that it does not rain? t11

(b) Copy and complete the tree diagram below.

walks

does not walk

walks

does not walk 12)

(c) On any day, calculate

(i) the probability that it rains and Kago walks to school. t21

(ii) the probability that Kago does not walk to school. t31

8 The diagram below shows a circle with centre O. The points D, E, F and G are on the
circumference of the circle.
The size of DOF = 119' and the size ot EbF = Zq' .

NOT TO SCALE

State, with a geometrical reason

(a) the size of oGF, 12)

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(b) the size of DEF, 121

(c) the size of EDO. l2l

9 The gdd below shows triangle P, triangle Q and triangle R.

Describe fully the single transformation that maps

(a) triangle P onto triangle Q, t3l

(b) triangle Q onto triangle R. t31

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Answer the whole of this question on a sheet of graph paper.

l0 The table below shows some values of x and the corresponding values of y, correct to one

decimal place, for the equation y =

'3 4
,l
x -2 -1 0 05 1 15 2 2.5 4

v 0,1 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.7 no 1.3 1.9 2.7 q

(a) Calculate the value of g, correct to one decimal place. l1l

(b) Using a scale of 2 cm to represent 1 unit on both axes, draw the graph of
)x
v= --:- iot -23x34. trj
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S (c) On the same pair of axes, draw the graph ofy = !x+1for-2<x<4. t1l
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(d) Using the graphs in parts (b) and (c), estimate the values of x that simultaneously

satisfyboth y= * 1 and y= ?x 121

:x

(e) By drawing a tangent at x = 1"5, estimate the gradient of y = ! (1.5, 0.9). t3l
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Answer part (c) of this question on a sheet of graph paper.

1 1 The table below shows ihe duration, in seconds, of each of 100 television commercials.

Duration (t seconds) frequency

0< t< 10 18

10<fs30 3l
30 < ts45 Jb
45<t<70 14

(a) Write down the mrd-value of the class 0 < f < 10. t11

(b) Calculate an estimate of

(i) the mean, t3l

(ii) the standard deviation of the durations. 14l

(c) Draw a histogram to represent the duration of television commercials such that the
class 0 < l< 10 has awidth of I cm and a heightof I cm. t3l

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12 A farmer buys x masks and y sanitizers.

(a) (i) A mask costs P48 and a sanitizer costs P72.

Write down an expression, in terms of x and y, for the total cost of the masks
and the sanitizers. 121

(ii) The farmer has a budget of P4 3lOfor the masks and the sanitizers.

Form an inequality, in terms of x and y, to represent this information and show

180.
that it simplifies to 2x + 3y s l2l
(b) The number of sanitizers must be at least 10 more than one eighth of the masks.

Write down an inequality, in terms of x and y, to represent this information. t1l

g (c) The farmer decides to buy at least 20 masks.

Write down an inequality, in terms of x and lot y, to represent this information. t1l

(d) Using a scale of 1cm to represent 10 masks on the horizontal axis and '1 cm to
represent 5 sanitizers on the vertical axis, show by shading the unwanted regions,
(c).
the set of points that satisfy the three inequalities in (axii), (b) and t3l

(e) The masks and the sanitizers are each sold in packets of 20.

(i) List all the possible combinations in which the farmer can buy the masks and the
sanitizers. l2l

(ii) The number of masks bought was twice the number of sanitizers bought.

Calculate the amount of money used to buy the masks and the sanitizers. 12)

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13 Lesego paid P450 for some petrol.

(a) The cost of petrol is Px per litre.

Express, in terms of x, the volume of petrol that Lesego bought. t1l

(b) The cost of petrol per Iitre decreased by P1.50.

Express, in lerms of x,

(i) the new cost per litre of petrol, t1l

(ii) the volume of petrol that Lesego can now buy with P450. t1I

(c) After the decrease, Lesego can buy 5litres more petrol with P450.

Form an equation, in terms of x, to represent this information and show thai it simplifies
lo2x2-3x-270=0. t3l

(d) (i) Solve the equation 2x2 - 3x - 27O = 0, giving the answers correct to 2 decimal
places. I5l

(ii) Calculate the volume of petrol that Lesego can buy after the decrease. t)1

14 The diagram below represents a cross-section, MNRSIU, of a block of wood. MNR and
SfU are identical arcs of radius 51 cm and substending an angle of 137'from centres
O and P respectively. MU = RS = 162 cm and MR = US = 95 cm.

NOT TO SCALE

E:'
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u)r
o): (

R 162<cm
162

(a) Calculate

(i) the area of the sector ORNM, t2t

(ii) the area of the segment RNM, t3l

(iii) the area of the cross-section MA/RSfU. t2t

(b) The block of wood is 186 cm long.

Calculate the volume of the block of wood. l2l

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(c) The surface of the block of wood is painted with varnish. The arcs MNR and SIU are
each 122 cm long.

Calculate the surface area covered with vanish. t3I

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