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ADDITIONAL MATHEMATICS
FORM 5
MODULE 1
ARITHMETIC PROGRESSION
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1.4
1.5
Find
a) The sum of the first n terms of arithmetic
progressions
b) The sum of a specific number of consecutive
terms of arithmetic progressions
c) The value of n , given the sum of the first n
terms of arithmetic progressions.
SPM QUESTIONS
4-5
7
8-10
ASSESSMENT
11-12
ANSWERS
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PROGRESSIONS
( Arithmetic Progression)
ARITHMETIC PROGRESSION
Sn = ______________
or
Tn = ___________
Sn = ______________
or
a = _______________
d = _______________
l = _______________
n = _______________
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( ____________________ )
( ____________________ )
2x + y , 4x y , 6x -3y , ( ____________________ )
Note:
If x,y and z are three terms of
an arithmetic progression ,
yx=z-y
3.
4. Given that the first three terms of an arithmetic progression are 2 y,3 y 3 and 5y+1 .
Find the value of y.
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Tn a(n1)d
EXERCISE 3:
1. Find the 9th term of the arithmetic
progression.
2, 5 , 8 , ..
Solution:
a=2
d = 5-2=3
T9 2 (9 1)3
= _______
3. For the arithmetic progression
0.7, 2.1 , 3.5, .. ,find the 5th term .
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EXERCISE 4:
1. Find the number of terms of the
arithmetic progression
a) 4,9.14,.. ,64
Tn 64
4 + (n-1)5=64
4+ 5n-5 =64
5n=65
n= 13
b) -2, -7, -12, , -127
1 1
1
c) 1,1 ,1 ,......, 4
6 3
2
d) x y, x y, x 3 y,........., x 31y
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1.4 Find
a) the sum of the first n terms of arithmetic progressions.
b) the sum of a specific number of consecutive terms of arithmetic
progressions.
c) the value of n , given the sum of the first n terms of arithmetic
progressions.
n
2 a n 1 d
2
n
Sn =
a + l
2
l = t h e n th t e r m
S
or
EXERCISE 5:
1. Find the sum of the first 12 terms of
the arithmetic progression
-10 , -7 , -4,
Solution:
Sum of all the terms from the 6th term
to the 14th
= S14 S5
=
=
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2.
a+(9-1)d=16
a+8d=16 ......(2)
Solve simultaneous equation to find
the value of a and d, then the 15th term.
3.
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SPM QUESTIONS:
1. 2003:
Paper 1: (no. 7)
The first three terms of an arithmetic progression are k 3, k 3, 2k 2
Find
a) the value of k
b) the sum of the first 9 terms of the progression
3 marks
2. 2004:
Paper 1: ( no 10)
Given an arithmetic progression -7, -3, 1, . , state three consecutive terms in this
progression which sum up to 75
3 marks
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4. 2005:
Paper 1: (no. 11)
The first three terms of an arithmetic progression are 5, 9, 13
Find
a) the common difference of the progression
b) the sum of the first 20 terms after the 3rd term.
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Diagram 1
The number of bricks in the lowest row is 100. For each of the rows, the number of
bricks is 2 less than in the row below. The height of each bricks is 6 cm.
Ali builds a wall by arranging bricks in this way. The number of bricks in the highest
row is 4. Calculate
a) the height , in cm, of the wall
[ 3 marks ]
b) the total price of the bricks used if the price of one brick is 40 sen. [ 3 marks ]
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ASSESSMENT:
1. The sequence -13,-10,-7,,128,131 is an arithmetic progression. Find
a) the number of terms in the progression
b) the sum of all the terms in the progression.
2.
3.
Given that k-1 , 2k 4 and k +5 are the first three terms of arithmetic progression.
Find the common difference.
Calculate how many months it will take to repay a debt of RM5800 by monthly
payment of RM100 initially with an increase of RM20 for each month after that.
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4. The 4th of an arithmetic progression is 18 and the sum of the first eight terms
of the progression is 124. Find
a) the first term and the common difference
b) the sum of all the terms from the 10th term to the 20th term.
5.
Sum of the first ten of the arithmetic progression is 230 and sum of ten terms
after that is 830. Find the first term and the common difference.
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ANSWERS:
EXERCISE 1:
a) 5,11
b) -8,-14
1
c) 2 , 1
2
d) 2x+1,2x+3
EXERCISE 3:
1. 26
2. -2
3. 6.3
1
4. Tn 5n 3
2
5. 7k+6
6. T10 9 12 x
EXERCISE 5:
1.
2.
3.
4.
78
90
369
40
ASSESSMENT:
1. a) 49
b) 2891
2. 3
3. 20
4. a) 33,-5
b) -407
5. 4,6
EXERCISE 2:
1. a) Arithmetic progression
b) Not an arithmetic progression
c) Not an arithmetic progression
d) Arithmetic progression
1
2. k
3
3. x = 4
4. y = 5
EXERCISE 4:
1. a) 13
b) 26
c) 22
d) 45
2. T106
3. T26 4
4. 12
EXERCISE 6:
1. 34
2. a) -11,2
b) 200
3. a) a=14 , d= -3
b) -473
4. a) Tn=12n-3
b) d=12
PAST YEAR QUESTION:
1. a) k=7
b) S9 252
2. T10 29, T9 25, T8 21
3. T7 510
4. a) 4
b) 1100
5. a) 294
b) RM1019.20
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ADDITIONAL MATHEMATICS
FORM 5
MODULE 2
PROGRESSIONS
(Geometric Progression)
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2.1
2.2
2.3
2.4
FIND
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a) The sum of the first n terms of of geometric
Progressions
b) The sum of a specific number of consecutive terms
of geometric Progressions
c) The value of n ,given the sum of the first n terms
of geometric Progressions
2.6
FIND
a) The sum to infinty of geometric progressions
b) The first term or common ratio, given the sum to
infinity
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Assessment test
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Answers
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PROGRESSION
ARITHMETIC
PROGRESSION
GEOMETRIC
PROGRESSION
THE n th TERM
Tn
Tn = arn-1
.a = first term
.r = Common ratio
.n = number of terms
Sn =
a (r n 1)
,
r 1
OR
Sn =
THE r th TERM
r >1
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a (1 r n )
,
1 r
r <1
Tr
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T r = S r - S r 1
SUM OF INFINITY
Sn =
a
,
1 r
-1 < r < 1
PROGRESSIONS
( Geometric Progression)
GEOMETRIC PROGRESSION
Sn = ______________
or
Tn = ___________
Sn = ______________
or
a = _______________
r = _______________
l = _______________
n = _______________
2.2
EXERCISE 1:
Complete each of the sequence below when give a (fist term ) and r (common ratio) .
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.r
Example:
a) -3
.b)
-2
.c)
.d) -6
-2
.e)
1
2
1
3
.f)
1
y
3
4
y
3
2.3
EXERCISE 2 :
2.3.1
Example :
a) -8, 4, -2,
.r =
4
1
2
1
=
,
=
8 2
4
2
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(true)
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e)
1
2
4
x, x,
x
3
9
27
f) a5, a4 b, a3 b2
g)
h)
1 1
1
,
,
,.
4 12 36
1 1 1
, , ,
27 9 3
EXERCISE 3 :
2.3.2 Given that the first three terms of a geometric progression are below.
Find the value of x
Geometric progression
Example :
a) .x, x + 4, 2x + 2,
Value x
x 4 2x 2
=
x
x4
2
(x + 4) = x(2x + 2)
.x2 + 8x + 16 = 2x2 + 2x
0 = x2 6x 19
0 = (x 8)(x + 2)
.x 8 = 0 @ x + 2 = 0
Hence x = 8 @ x = -2
b) x, x + 2 , x + 3
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c) x + 3, 5x - 3, 7x + 3
e) x 6, x, 2x + 16
2.4
Tn = arn-1
EXERCISE 4:
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2.4.1
Example :
1. Find the 7 th term of the geometric
progression.
- 8, 4 , -2 , ..
Solution:
4
1
a=-8
r=
=
8 2
1 7-1
T7 = (-8)(
)
2
1
=
8
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2.4.2
EXERCISE 5:
Example :
a) 64, - 32, 16,.-
b) 2, -4, 8, 512
1
8
1
1
a = 64, r = 8
2
1
1
64 n1 = 8
2
1 n1 1 1
=
2
64 8
1 n1 1 6 1 3
=
2
2 2
1 n1 1 9
=
2
2
.n - 1 = 9
.n = 10
Tn = -
5
27
.d)
4 2
81
,
, 1.. ,
9 3
16
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2.5
Find
d) The sum of the first n terms of geometric progressions
e) The sum of a specific number of consecutive terms of geometric progressions
f) The value of n , given the sum of the first n terms of geometric progressions.
Sn =
a (r n 1)
, r >1
r 1
OR
a (1 r n )
Sn =
, r <1
1 r
2.5.1
EXERCISE 6:
geometric progressions
Example :
.a) 2, - 4, 8,
4
.a = 2
r=
= -2
2
b) 5, 10, 20..
c) 12, -6, 3
d)
1
2
4
x, x,
x,.
3
9
27
S7
2(1 (2) 7 )
= 86
1 (2)
S8
S9
S6
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2.5.2
EXERCISE 7:
geometric progressions
Example 1
1
.a) 4, 2, 1,
64
.a = 4
r=
1
2
=
4
2
1
64
1
1
4 n1 =
64
2
1 n1 1 1
=
2
4 64
1 n1 1 2 1
=
2
2 2
n1=8
n=9
Tn
4 1 1 / 2
S9 =
1 1 / 2
= 7 63
1, 3, 9,. 2187.
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c) 24, 12, 6, .
2.5.3
3
4
EXERCISE 8 :
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2.4
Find :
a) the sum to infinity of geometric progressions
b) the first term or common ratio, given the sum to infinity of geometric
Example :
.a) The first and 4th tems of a geometric progression are
1
27
and
.
2
128
27
128
1 3
27
(r ) =
2
128
2
1
(r 3 ) =
27
128
(r 3 ) =
27
3
, Hence r =
64
4
1
1
and 607 .
2
2
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2
22
and 7
.
3
27
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progressions.
S sum to infinity
a
S
1 r
a = first term
r = common ratio
EXERCISE 9:
1.
2.
81, -27,9, ..
a=6
2
1
r
6
3
a
S
1 r
6
=
1
1- -
3
9
=
2
3.
1 1 1
, , ,....... ..
2 4 8
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EXERCISE 10:
1. The sum to infinity of a geometric
progression is 200. Given that the
first
term is 52. Find the common ratio.
Example:
The sum to infinity of a geometric
progression is 8. Given that the first
term is 2. Find
a) the common ratio
b) the third term
Solution:
a)
S 8
a
8
1 r
2
8
1 r
3
r=
4
b)
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Tn ar n 1
3
=2
4
9
=
8
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4. Express each of the recurring decimal below as a fraction in its simplest form.
Example:
Example:
0.3
4.020202
1 0.1
0.3
0.9
1
a) 0.444.
c) 1.121212..
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b) 0.232323
2.5
d) 5.070707...
EXERCISE 11:
Example:
A garderner has a task of cutting the
grass of a lawn with an area of 1000 m 2 .
On the first day, he cut an area of 16m 2 .
On each successive day, he cuts an area
1.1 times the area that he cut the previous
day the task is completed. Find
a) the area that is cut on the 10th day.
b) The number of the days needed to
complete the task.
Solution:
a) a=16 , r=1.1
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Tn ar n 1
T10 16(1.1)9
= 37.73 m 2
b) Sn 1000
1000
16 1.1n -1
1.1-1
160(1.1n 1) 1000
1.1n 1 6.25
1.1n > 7.25
SPM QUESTIONS:
1. 2003 (Paper 1: No.8)
In a geometric progression, the first term is 64 and the fourth term is 27. Caculate
(a) the common ratio
(b) the sum to infinity of the geometric progression.
[4 marks]
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2. 2004(Paper 1: No.9)
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Given a geometric progression y, 2, , p,..... ,express p in terms of y.
y
3. 2004(Paper 1: No.12 )
Express the recurring decimal 0.969696as a fraction in its simplest form.
[4 marks]
y cm
xcm
Diagram 2
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(a) Show that the areas of the triangles form a geometric progression and state
the common ratio.
[3 marks]
(b) Given that x= 80 cm and y= 40 cm,
1
(i) determine which triangle has an area of 6 cm 2 ,
4
2
(ii) find the sum to infinity of the areas, in cm , of the triangles. [5 marks]
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[4 marks]
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ASSESSMENT:
1.
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3.
The third term and the sixth term of a geometric progression are
27 and 8 respectively. Find the second term.
4.
31
.
8
1
. Find
2
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ANSWERS:
EXERCISE 1:
b) 3, 6, -12, 24
c) 4, 12, 36, 108
d) -6, 12, 124, 48
1 1 1 1
e)
, , ,
2 6 18 54
y 4 y 2 16 y 3 64 y 4
f)
,
,
,
3
9
27
81
EXERCISE 3:
b) x = -4
c) x = 3
d) x = -12 @ x = 8
EXERCISE 5:
b) n = 9
c) n = 8
d) n = 7
EXERCISE 7:
c) n = 8, S 8 = 3280
d) n = 9, S 9 = -1022
1
e) n = 6, S 6 = 47
4
EXERCISE 2:
a) true
b) false
c) true
d) false
e) true
f) true
g) false
h) true
EXERCISE 4:
1
1. T 7 = 8
1
2. T 8 = 2
26344
3. T 9 =
2304
4. T 3 = 32
b9
5. T 10 = 4
a
6. T 10 = 0.000021
EXERCISE 6:
b) 275
1
c) 8
64
665
d)
729
EXERCISE 8:
b) r = 3
c) a = 3
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EXERCISE 9:
1. 28.24
3
2. 60
4
3. 1
EXERCISE 10:
2. r=0.74
3. a=72
4. a) 360 b) 7
4
a)
9
23
b)
99
5.
4
c) 1
33
7
d) 5
99
EXERCISE 11:
13 days
SPM QUESTION:
3
1. a) r
b) S 256
4
8
2. p 2
y
32
3.
33
1
4. a) r
4
1
b)i. n=5 ii. 2133
3
5. a) x=5 b) x=4
6. a) r=3 b) n=7
ASSESSMENT:
1. a) x=3 b)
27
2
2. 8
3. 40
1
2
4. a) -2 b)
5. 40
7
16
1
3
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