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            <text>CENTRAL EXAMINATION BOARD, ROYAL AIR FORCE.&#13;
AIR OBSERVERS’ EXAMINATION. (MID-TERM). 22nd. December, 1939.&#13;
AIR OBSERVERS’ NAVIGATION SCHOOL, PRESTWICK A.&#13;
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[underlined] MATHEMATICS. [/underlined]&#13;
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READ all QUESTIONS and INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY before commencing to answer, and give concise answers, tabulated where possible.&#13;
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Total Marks – 100. Time allowed – 1 hour.&#13;
(FOUR questions ONLY to be answered. All questions carry equal marks)&#13;
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1. If a = 1, b = -2, c = 3, d = -4, find the value of &#13;
[equation]&#13;
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2. Plot the graph of [equation] , and [equation], obtaining at least five points on each graph. Find the coordinates of the point where they meet.&#13;
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3. Solve the following equations:-&#13;
(i) [equation]&#13;
(ii) [equation]&#13;
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4. [deleted] A and B are two points in the same horizontal plane and in the same straight line with the foot of a tower, CD. From B, the elevation of the top, C, of the tower is 230; from A it is 390. Find the height of the tower, and its distance from A. [/deleted]&#13;
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CENTRAL EXAMINATION BOARD, ROYAL AIR FORCE.&#13;
AIR OBSERVERS’ MID-TERM EXAMINATION. 22nd. December, 1939.&#13;
AIR OBSERVERS’ NAVIGATION SCHOOL, PRESTWICK A.&#13;
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[underlined] MATHEMATICS. [/underlined] &#13;
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[underlined] AMENDMENT. [/underlined]&#13;
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DELETE QUESTION NO 4 AND SUBSTITUTE THE FOLLOWING:-&#13;
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4. A and B are two points in the same horizontal plane and in the same straight line with the foot of a tower, CD. The distance between A and B is 100 feet. From B, the elevation of the top, C, of the tower is 230; from A it is 390. Find the height of the tower, and its distance from A.</text>
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