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    2010 TRIAL HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFICATE GIRRAWEEN HIGH SCHOOL © Mathematics General Instructions Total marks — 120 + Reading time —5 minutes Attempt Questions 1-10 Working time ~ 3 hours All questions are of equal value © Write using black or blue pen * Board — approved calculators may be used ‘A table of standard integrals is provided at the back of this paper © All necessary working should be shown in every question Girraween High School_Methematics ‘Trial HSC_2010 Total marks— 120 Attempt Questions 1 - 10 All questions are of equal value Question 1 (12 marks), @ @) © @ @ Oo Simplify Solve Solve |x-1]=5. Find the gradient of the tangent to the curve y=x'—4x at the point (1,-3) . Find the exact value of @ such that 2sin@ =1, where osest : Solve the equation Inx =3. Give your answer correct to three decimal places. Marks cy eee Girraween High School_Mathematics_Trial HSC_2010 Question 2 (12 marks). Start on a SEPARATE page. (2) Differentiate with respect to x: @ xtanx @ (e+. © ) (i) Find fade . i 2 Gi) Find Igor ii) Evaluate ‘erie. oO Sci (©) Evaluate Dest Marks Girraween High School_Mathematics_ Trial HSC_2010 Marks Question 3 (12 marks). Start on a SEPARATE page. (@) —Anarithmetic series has 20 terms. The first term is 1 2 and the common difference is 7. Find the sum of the series. © NOT TO SCALE (@ Find the equation of the line AB, given that it passes 2 through the origin. (ii) The line BC is perpendicular to AB. 2 Show that its equation is y=-2x-+10 . ii) By solving the equations in (i) and (ii) above, find the 2 coordinates of B. (iv) Find the length of AC. 1 (v) Find the coordinates of M, the midpoint of AC . 1 (vi) Explain why a circle, centre M, can be drawn to pass 1 through A, B and C. (vii) Write down the equation of this circle . 1 4. eet Girraween High School_ Mathematics Trial HSC_2010 Marks Question 4 (12 marks). Start on a SEPARATE page. (a) Aman undertook to pay $200 to a charity one year, 2 $150 the next year, three-quarters of $150 the third year and s0,on until he died. What is the greatest sum of money the charity may expect from these donations ? o NOT TO SCALE A ABC is equilateral. AP = BQ=CR. Copy or trace the diagram onto your answer page. (i) Prove that triangles APR and BQP are congruent . 4 (ii) Prove that ZQPR=60°. 3. ii) Prove that triangle PQR is equilateral . 3 Girraween High School_Mathematics Trial HSC_2010 Marks Question 5 (12 marks). Start on a SEPARATE page. (@) Find the values of & for which the quadratic equation 3 x? —K(x-1)+3=0 has equal roots . @) NOT TO SCALE c D ‘4 C Copy or trace the diagram onto your answer page. (@ Prove that triangles ABC and ADB are similar . 2 (i) If AD=4cmand DC= 12cm, 2 find the length of AB . (© A certain soccer team has a probability of 0.5 of winning a match and a probability of 0.2 of drawing the match. If the team plays two matches, find the probability that it will : ae (® draw both matches . 1 Gi) win at least one mateh 2 (ii) not win either match . 2 aie Girraween High School_Mathematics Trial HSC_2010 Marks Question 6 (12 marks). Start on a SEPARATE page. (@) Anare AB ofa sector of a circle is of length $ metres and subtends an angle of 30° at the centre, O, of the circle. (i Find the length of the radius 2 (Gi) Find the area of the sector AOB . Give your answer 1 oO correct to two decimal places - (ii) Find the length of the chord AB. Give your answer 2 correct to two decimal places. (0) Find the perpendicular distance from the point (2,1) 2 tothe line Sx-12y+4=0. Oo © Solve 2logx =log(5x +6) 2 (@) The section of the curve y=secx , from x=F 0 eG 3 is rotated about the x ~ axis. Find the exact value of the volume of the solid of revolution so formed. Gitraween High School_Mathematics Trial HSC_2010 Question 7 (12 marks), Start on a SEPARATE page. (@) Solve -x'+13x-36=0 (b) Find the equation of the tangent to the parabola y=-x? +13x-36 at the point where x=6 . (©) Draw a diagram showing the parabole and the tangent. Shade the region bounded by the parabola, the tangent and the x—axis. (@ Find the area shaded in the diagram above. Question 8 (12 marks). Start on a SEPARATE page. (a) Let f() ape =3x45. (@) Bind the stationery points and determine their nature, i) Find eny points of inflection. Gii) Sketch the graph of f(x) . (iv) For what values of x is f(x) concave upwards ? (b) The mass, M, in grams of a radioactive substance is expressed as, M =175e™" where & is a positive constant and ¢ the time in days. The mass of the substance halved in 6 days. () Find the value of & correct to 5 decimal places. Gi) At what rate is the mass disintegrating after 10 days ? -8- Marks —_— Girraween High School_Methematics Trial HSC_2010 Marks Question 9 (12 marks). Start on a SEPARATE page, (@) The diagram shows the graph of a fimetion y= f(x). : ey oe aed Sketch the graph of y= f/(x) . 2 (b) The gradient function of a curve is given by 6x: Find the equation of the eurve if it passes through the point (1,7). (©) An emount of $10 000 is borrowed and an interest rate of 1% per ‘month is charged monthly. An amount 4 is repaid every month, @ If A, is the amount owing after » months, show that 4 A, =$10000(1.01)" ~ a4] i) Find the value of M , to the nearest cent, ifthe loan is 2 repaid at the end of 5 years. (ii) How much extra, in total, will be repaid if the loan is 2 taken over 7 years ? Girraween High School_Mathematics Trial HSC_2010 Marks Question 10 (12 marks). Start on a SEPARATE page. (@) Use Simpson’s rule, with five fimetion values, to approximate 3 Werder. 3 () A patticl, intially at the origin, moves so that after 1 seconds its 6 ors * @ Show that the position of the particle is given by x= 6241-6. 1 velocity, v m/s, is given by (ii) Find the particle’s average velocity in moving from x=0 to x=24. 2 (©) A rectangle has two of its vertices on the curve y= 4x~2" and the other two vertices on the x —axis in the interval 0

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