1.

Given that
x = ln(sin y)
Show that
dy ex
=
dx f (x)
where f (x) is a function of e x that should be found.
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2. The point P, where x = π, lies on the curve with equation y = e sin 2x
Show that the equation of the normal to the curve at P is given by
x + k ye π = π
where k is an integer to be found.
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3. Differentiate each of the following expressions with respect to x, simplifying the final
answers as far as possible.
(a) y = sin3 2x
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( x )
x +1
(b) y = ln
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3. The curve C has equation
ln y
y=
x −y
Show that the equation of the tangent to C at point where y = e can be given as
e (x − y) = k
where k is an integer to be found.
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4.
8x 2 + 17x
f (x) =
(1 − x)(3 + 2x)2
(a) Express f (x) in to partial fractions.
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(b) Hence show that
f (x) ≈ a x + bx 2
where a and b are rational constants to be found.
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(c) Find the set of x values for which the above series expansion is valid.
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5. Given that y = arctan x
dy
Find in terms of x
dx
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6. A curve is given by the parametric equations
x = 3 cos 2θ, y = − 2 + 4sinθ, 0 ≤ θ ≤ 2π
(a) Find the cartesian equation of the curve in the form,
a y 2 + b y + cx = d
where a, b, c and d are integers to be found.
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The point P lies on C, where sin θ =
3
(b) Show that the normal to C at P can be given as y = x + k, where k is an integer.
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The normal to C at P meets C again at point Q.
(c) Find the coordinates of Q.
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(d) State the domain and range of C.
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