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1. Vector, 2 + 3 = 5 marks
2p 1
a = 3 p and b = −2 , p > 0. Given a = b
~ ~ ~ ~
6p 2
(i) a = p 2 ( 4 + 9 + 36 ) = 7 p ( since p > 0) and b = 1 + 4 + 4 = 3 .
~ ~
3
a = b ⇒p = .
~ ~ 7
(ii) ( a+ b )i( a− b )
~ ~ ~ ~
2 2
= a − a ib + bia − b , given a = b and aib = bia
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
= 0 (shown)
3. Sequence, 3 + 2 + 4 = 9 marks.
Given Sn = n ( 2n + c ) .
(i) un = Sn − Sn−1
= n ( 2n + c ) − ( n − 1)( 2n − 2 + c )
= ( 2n 2 + nc ) − ( 2n 2 − 2n + nc − 2n + 2 − c )
= 4n − 2 + c .
(ii) un+1 = 4 ( n + 1) − 2 + c = 4 + 4n − 2 + c = 4 + un .
dy
(ii) When tangent is parallel to x-axis, = 0.
dx
dy
= 0 ⇒ y = −x .
dx
Substitute y = −x into given equation,
x2 − x2 − 2x2 + 4 = 0
x=± 2
Hence, the co-ordinates are ( ) ( )
2 ,− 2 and − 2 , 2 .
2
1
After translation of 6 units in the negative y-direction, y = ( x − 2 ) − 6 .
3
2
1
When x = 0, y = − ( 8 ) − 6 = −10 .
2
When y = 0, x = 2 + 3 12
y
y=x
Graph of y = f −1 ( x ) ( 0,2 + 12 )
3
Graph of y =
1
( x − 2) − 6
3
x
(−10,0) O (2 + 3
12 ,0 )
(0,−10)
6. Calculus, 2 + 2 + 4 + 2 = 10 marks.
y = x3 − 3 x + 1
(i) From GC, α = -1.879, β =0.347, γ =1.532 (3 d.p.)
(ii) Area bounded by the curve and x-axis from β to γ
x − 3 x + 1 dx = 0.781 unit2. (3 s.f.) (by GC)
1.532 3
= ∫0.347
(iii) Solve y = x3 − 3x + 1 and y = 1, x ( x 2 − 3) = 0 ⇒ x = 0, − 3 or 3.
Area of shaded region
= ∫ 3 x − 3x + 1 dx − 3 unit2
0 3
0
x 4 3x 2
= − + x − 3 unit2
4 2 − 3
9 9
= − − − 3 − 3 unit2
4 2
9
= unit2.
2
dy
(iv) = 3x 2 − 3
dx
d2y
= 6x
dx 2
Hence, local maximum point and minimum point at (−1, 3) and (1, −1) respectively.
Set of value of k are {k ∈ ℝ | −1 < k < 3}.
t
− 1
When θ = 15, e 10
=
2
t = 10ln 2 minutes.
t
−
When t → ∞ , e 10 → 0 .
Therefore, for large values of t, θ ≈ 20 oC.
y
t
−
Graph of θ = 20 − 10e 10
20
10
x
O
arg ( z − z2 ) = π
4
z1 = 1 + i 3
O Re
z 2 = −1 − i
( )
2
z − z1 = 2 , in Cartesian form, ( x − 1) + y − 3
2
(iv) = 4.
When y = 0, ( x − 1) = 1 ⇒ x = 0 or 2 .
2
y 100
(ii) = .
x x3
y 3 3
= 100 × =
x 200 (1 + k ) 2 (1 + k )
(iii) Given 0 < k ≤ 1 .
1 < 1+ k ≤ 2
1 1
≤ <1
2 1+ k
3 3 3 3 y 3
⇒ ≤ < , that is , ≤ < .
4 2 (1 + k ) 2 4 x 2
3
(iv) For the box to have a square end, y = x, from (ii) = 1.
2 (1 + k )
3 1
1+ k = ⇒k=
2 2
−1 1
(i) From 2 = − −2 , direction vector of l is parallel to normal vector of p.
3 −3
Hence, l is perpendicular to p.
10 − λ 1
−1 + 2λ i −2 = 0 , k is a real number.
−3 + 3λ −3
.
⇒ 10 − λ + 2 − 4λ + 9 − 9λ = 0
k = 1.5
Co-ordinates of is (8.5, 2, 1.5)
(iii) Given A has co-ordinates (−2, 23, 33).
x − 10 −2 − 10 y + 1 23 + 1 z + 3 33 + 3
As = = 4, = = 4, = = 4 , this means A lies on l.
−3 −3 6 6 9 9
(p + 1) px − p ( p
2 2
− 1) y = ( p + 2 p + 1) − ( p − 2 p + 1)
4 2 4 2
(p + 1) px − p ( p
2 2
− 1) y = 4 p
2
⇒ ( p + 1) x − ( p
2 2
− 1) y = 4 p , p ≠ 0 (shown)
(ii) When y = x,
( p 2 + 1) x − ( p 2 − 1) x = 4 p ⇒ x = 2 p . Coordinates of A is (2p, 2p).
When y = −x,
(p 2
) ( ) 2
+ 1 x + p2 −1 x = 4 p ⇒ x =
p
. Coordinates of B is ( 2p ,− 2p ).
2
1 0 p 2p 0 1
If p > 0, area of triangle OAB = = ( 4 + 4 ) = 4 unit2.
2 0 − p 2p 0 2
2
2
1 0 2p p 0
If p < 0, area of triangle OAB = = 4 unit2.
2 0 2 p − 2p 0
Alternatively, since the graph of y = x and y = −x are perpendicular, OA and OB are
perpendicular.
1
Area of triangle OAB = × OA × OB .
2
2
(iii) x + y = 2t and x − y =
t
4
⇒ x− y =
x+ y
⇒ x2 − y 2 = 4 .
C is hyperbolas with equations of asymptotes at y = x and y = −x, x-intercepts at x = 2 and −2.
Graph of C
(−2,0) (2, 0) x
O