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SYDNEY BOYS HIGH SCHO NOORE PARK, SURRY MILLS 2009 TRIAL HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION Mathematics General instructions ‘Total Marks - 120 Marks + Reading time ~ 5 minutes, Attempt questions 1-10 ‘+ Working time ~ 180 minutes, + Allquestions are of equal valve 4 Write using black or blue pen Pencil may be usd for diagrams. ‘+ Board approved caleuletors may be sed, 4 All necessary working shouldbe shown inevery question full marks aretobe | Examiner: Choy awarded. + Express your answers in simplest exact, form unless otherwise tated ‘+ Marks may NOT be awarded for messy orbadly arranged work 4 Start each NEW question ina separate answer booklet. ‘This is an assessment task only and does not necessarily reflect the content or format of the Higher School Certificate, ‘Total marks — 120 Attempt Questions 1-10 All questions are of equal value ‘Answer each question/secton ina SEPARATE wating booklet. ura writing booklets are availabe, SECTION A Question T (2 marks) ‘SEPARATE waiting booklet 2 (@) Solve 4414 @ Solve Zai4=s © 34, m,=7,M=53 and p= 9:8, find coest to 4 significant gues the vate of a Bemem (©) Theline kr ~2y = 23passes through the point (3,-1) Find the value off @ (©) Fastorse 33° +5x—12. () Sove 7=42>12. (Waite down the exact value of coseo. ‘Question 2 (12:matks) Marks (@ Solve tnx? #1 for OFS x° 5 360°. 2 (©) The diagram below shows the line 1:2 y-+8=0 andthe point (2,12) ont ‘Theline Khas gradient ~2 and pases through he point (6,8) ‘Thelines [and kinersext st R NOT TO SCALE (i) Show that he enuation ofthe ins his given by 2x4 y=4=-0 1 (i) Show tha he coordinates of Rare (1,6) 1 Ci) Stow that the distance O is NS 1 (9) Find the perpendicular distance from Po thei 2 Leave your answer in simplified sur form, (0) Find the area of APOR 1 (©) Inte dagam bow, 48 in eanglin which 48 40m, BC Tom and a 4m Jem A’ ban c 23 Use the Cosine Rule o show tat cox =. 1 ‘White down the size of ZC correct tothe nearest degree. 1 Gi) Calelate the ares of AARC 2 [Leave your answer correct to the nearest square centimetre, End of SECTION A 3 SECTION B Question 3 (12 marks) Use a SEPARATE writing booklet (@) Differentiate with respect tx © (2), Gi) toa,(2+3), Gi) cose (©) The graph of y= /(x) pases through the point (35) and /"(x)=3-2s. Find an expression for f(s). (©) Inthe diagram below, AB and AC are straight lines. AX= 8, BX=2, AY I2and CY=3, A NOT TO SCALE (© Provethat AABCIAAXY . (i) Prove that. XY is parallel to BC. (© wna [ Bae Marks ‘Question 4 (12 marks) (2) Find the valve of ft the quadratic equation (x~3)(x-+k) ots. (+2)has two equal (6) After retiring from teaching Mathematics, Eric borrows $130 000 to start a Shanghai (Chinese resturant, He is charged interest onthe balance owing a the rate of 9-75% ‘pa. compounded monthly. ‘Hi agrees to repay the loan including the interest by mking equsl monthly instalments of $8 (@)_ How much does Eric owe at the end ofthe first month just before he pays his First instalment? (i) Write an expression involving M forthe total amount owed by Bricjust after the fst instalment is pid. (GG Caleulate the value of M (to the nearest cent) that which will repay the loan after 13 yeas (Gv) Innow many months (tothe nearest whole month will the loan be repaid it Erie made instalments of $1700 per month? (©) Sketch the parabola whieh has focus of (2,1) and directx x= 4 (Gi) Find the equation of te parabola, End of SECTION B ‘Marks SECTION Question S(12 marks) _Use a SEPARATE writing booklet Marks (@) The diagram shows the curves y= 3° andy =4x—2', which intersect atthe origin and at the point © Show thatthe ordinates of the point dae (2,4) 2 (Hence find the are enclosed between the curves. 2 ©) © Copy and complete the table of vats for y=. Express your values in exac form. 5 s]o]+): le]: ! > | (i) UsSinpw'stuewith de frefacton ion fompur@toetite 93 a5 Sires Give your answer correct to four decimal places. (©) The sum of the frst and third terms ofa goometic series is 13. The sum ofthe second 3 and fourth terms is 194 Find te fist erm and the common rat. Question 6 (12 marks) _Uses SEPARATE writing booklet Marks sind 14.088 A Prove 86 "sind (©) @ Sketch thecurves y=sinx and y=cosx for 0Sx2n onthesamesctof 2 (i) Find the enclosed area bounded by the curves in pat (j). (©) Inthe diagram below, triangle ABCs equilateral with aside length of 12 em. P,Q and R are the midponts of BC, AC and AB respectively. RP, PO, sid OR ae aes of circles centred at B,C and A respectively. © Show that the area of wiangle ABCis 363 em? (ii) Find tho exact ares of sector ARQ, (Gi) Hence find the area ofthe unshaded part, comect to three significant figures. 2 End of SECTION C SECTION D Question 7(12 marks) Usea SEPARATE writing booklet ‘Marks (@) The graph below is of the function y= f(x) where (x)=x*~Bx* +10. ‘The points A and C are minimum turning poins and 2 is the maximum turning point ‘where the graph ets the y-ais. Find the coordinates of B 1 Find (0) 1 (iy Shove that "(0 (@v) Hence find the coordinates of 4 and C. 2 (b) Two bags contain respectively $ red and 2 white balls, and 4 red and 1 white ball, ‘One bal is drawn at random from exch bag. {@) Draw a probability tee diagram to show all the possiblities, 2 (ii) Find she probability thatthe two balls drayn out ae of different colour 2 (© Acontinuous eurve asesb: (x) ste fllowing properties forthe closed interval F(3)> 0, F(3)>0, F(R) <0. © ‘Sketch a curve satisfying these conditions. 2 8 Question 8 (12 marks) Marks (©) The diagram below shows the graph of y =e" and the parsbola “The tangent to y=e™through the point (~1,e) is alo the tangent tothe prabola at P. © Show tha the equation of the tangent is (8) Show thatthe value of for which the tangent to y=—x? -a has gradient -© 2 is fe. (ii) Find the coordinates ofthe point P, and hence find the value of@inexactform 3 (©) The electrical charge Q retained by a capacitor minutes aller charging is given by Q=Ce", where C and kare constants, ‘The charge after 20 minute is one half ofthe inital charge. © show that k= that k= En (Gi) How long will it be before one tenth of the original charge is retained? 3 ‘Answer to the nearest minute. End of SECTION D SECTION E Question 9 (12 marks) _ Use a SEPARATE writing booklet, (0) Ajet nine utes fel atthe ate of lites per minute, ‘Therate of fel use minutes afer the engine stars operating i given by Raise 1 What is R when = 0? (®) Whatis R when = 97 (Gi) What value does & approach as becomes very large? Gv) Drawa sketch of as afanction of (%) Caleulate the total amount of fuel bumed during te first 9 minutes, Give your answer core tothe nearest lite. (©) The postion xem at timer seconds of particle moving in a struight line is given by © Find the position ofthe particle when £= 1 Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures (ii) By nding sn expression forthe velocity ofthe particle, show that initially the article i at rest. (Gi) Find an expression forthe acceleration of the particle. (Gv) Find the limiting velocity of the particle as ¢> Marks Question 10(12 masks) Usea SEPARATE writing booklet ABCs a varable isosceles triangle with AB = AC. “The sides AB and AC touch a semicircle of rads @ em at P and Q. O isthe centre ofthe semicirele and BOC is a straight line. 4 Let em’ bethesreaof AABC end ZB40=0 Ttis given that sin29 = sin Bcos8 @) Show ha $= 22, where 0< 02% o t= 25 where 0< <5 (©) Determine the range of values of @ for which Sis (Increasing, (8) Decreasing (©) Seach necune of Sass 0 for 0< <2 (@) If 2a<04.<3a, find the retest value of $ End of paper ‘STANDARD INTEGRALS. rten Dorner eaitned [teens 20 [erate ono oendredsines, a0 [onardr=—Leoras, a0 [osterdee Limes, «#0 Fecpern(enee), x>a>0 ena Teer) NOTE: Inx=log,x, 2>0

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