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O-LevelMathematicsGeometry4024/11 · May/June 2018 · Q103 Marks

The scale diagram below shows a barn ABCD. AB = 7 m and BC = 4 m. On the diagram 1 cm represents 1 m. A horizontal rail is attached to the outside wall of the barn from A to B. Jasper is a dog attached to a rope 3 m long. The other end of the rope is attached to the rail and can slide along it. On the diagram, shade the region where Jasper can go. Scale: 1 cm to 1 m. [Figure 10.1]

  1. On the diagram, shade the region where Jasper can go.[3]

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  1. [3] Correct region shaded
  2. B1 for line parallel to AB 3 cm away for length of barn
  3. B1 for 2 correct semicircles radius 3 cm centre A and B
  4. B1 for region outside barn shaded between line parallel to AB and attempt at two arcs centred A and B

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Topic
Geometry, O-Level Mathematics (syllabus 4024). Structured question, 3 marks.
Source
O-Level Mathematics, May/June 2018 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 10.

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