1 2004 [3 marks]

QUADRATIC FUNCTIONS PAST YEAR QUESTIONS PROGRAM BIJAK BELAJAR MGC KULAIJAYA (9 APRIL 2011) PAPER 1 Find the range of values of x for which x(x 4) 12.

2 Diagram shows the graph of the function 2004 y [3 marks]

O -3

y = (x k)2 2, where k is a constant.

x (2,-3)

Find a) the value of k, b) the equation of the axis of symmetry, c) the coordinates of the maximum point.

3 Diagram 2 shows the graph of a quadratic functions f(x) = 3 (x + p)2 + 2, where 2005 p is a constant. y y = f(x) [3marks]
(1, q ) x O

The curve y = f(x) has the minimum point (1, q ) , where q is a constant. State (a) the value of p, (b) the value of q, (c) the equation of the axis of symmetry.

4 Diagram 3 shows the graph of a quadratic function y = f(x) . The straight line 2006 y = 4 is a tangent to the curve y = f(x) . [3marks]
y y = f(x)

O 1

x y=-4

(a) Write the equation of the axis of symmetry of the curve. (b) Express f(x) in the form (x + b)2 + c, where b and c are constants.

5 Find the range of the values of x for (2x 1) (x + 4) > 4 + x. 2006 [2 marks]

6 Find the range of the values of x for which 2x2 1 + x. 2007 [3marks]

7 The quadratic function f(x) = x2 + 2x 4 can be expressed in the form 2007 f(x) = (x + m)2 n, where m and n are constants. [3 marks] Find the value of m and of n .

8 The quadratic function f(x) = p(x+ q)2 + r , where p, q and r are constants, has a 2008 minimum value of 4. The equation of the axis of symmetry is x = 3. [3 marks] State a) the range of values of p, b) the value of q, c) the value of r.

9 Find the range of the values of x for which (x 3)2 < 5 x.. 2008 [3 marks]

10 Diagram shows the graph of the quadratic function 2009 and q are constant. y [2 marks]
( - 3, 0)

f(x) = (x + p)2 + q, where p

x (0,-9)

(0,-9)

State (a) the value of p, (b) the equation of the axis of symmetry.

11 The quadratic function f(x) = x2 + 4x + a2 , where a is a constant, has maximum 2009 value of 8. [3 marks] Find the value of a.

12 Diagram shows the graph of the function y = f (x). 2010 y [3 marks] y = f (x). 5
-1 O 3 x

State a) the roots of equation f (x) = 0, b) the equation of the axis of symmetry of the curve.

13 The quadratic function f(x) = -x2 + 4x 3 can be expressed in the form of 2010 f(x) = - (x 2)2 + k, where k is constant. [4 marks] a) Find the value of k.

b) Sketch the graph of the function f(x) on the given axes. f(x)
x O

PAPER 2 2 1 The function f(x) = x 4kx + 5k2 + 1 has a minimum value of r2 + 2k, where r and 2003 k are constants. [8 marks] (a) By using the method of completing the square, show that r = k 1. [4 marks] (b) Hence, or otherwise, find the values of k and r if the graph of the function is symmetrical about x = r2 1. [4 marks]

2 Diagram 2 shows the curve of a quadratic function f(x) = x2 + kx 5. The curve has 2008 a maximum point at B(2, p) and intersects the f(x)-axis at point A. [7 marks] f(x) x O B (2, p) A Diagram 2 (a) (b) State the coordinate of A. [1 mark] By using the method of completing the square, find the value of k and of p. [4 marks] (c) Determine the range of values of x , if f(x) -5. [2 marks]

Answer Year 2004 2005 2006 2007 Paper 1 1) 2 x 6 2 a) k =1 3 a) p = -1 4 a) x = 3 5) x < - 4 , x > 1 1 6) x 1 2 7) m =1, n = 5 8 a) p > 0 9) 1 < x < 4 10 a) p = 3 11) 2 or -2 12 a) -1, 3 13 a) 1 1) r = 3, k = 4 2 a) (0, 5) ; b) x = 1 b) q = 2 b) f ( x) ( x 3)2 4 c) (1, -2) c) x = 1

2008 2009 2010 Year 2003 2008

b) q = -3 b) x = -3 b) x = 1 Paper 2 r = -1, k = 0 b) k = 4, p = -1

c) r = -1

c) 0 x 4