Problem sheet – Revision class discussion

1) Simplify the following expressions.

𝑚 𝑚+1 2𝑚−1
+ +
2𝑚+1 4𝑚2 −1 (2𝑚+1)2

2) Find the division of the followings.

𝑥 3 +2𝑥 2 −2𝑥−1
𝑥−1

3) Factorize the following expressions.

50𝑥 2 − 2𝑦 2 + (5𝑥 + 𝑦)2

4) Solve the following equations

2𝑥 + 𝑦 = 15
ቊ
5𝑥 − 3𝑦 = −1.
5). Sketch the graph of 𝑦 = 𝑓 𝑥 = 3𝑥 2 + 18𝑥 − 7 .

I. Find the maximum/minimum values of 𝑓 and the symmetrical axis of the curve.

II. Find the range of 𝑥 where 𝑓(𝑥) >0.

III. Discuss these results using 𝑎 and ∆= 𝑏2 − 4𝑎𝑐, where 𝑓 𝑥 = 𝑎𝑥 2 + 𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐.

IV. Discuss the solution of 𝑓 𝑥 = 𝑥.

V. Discuss how above findings will change, if the sign of the coefficient of 𝑥 2 changed.

6) By completing the square, find the roots of the followings.

𝑥 2 + 10𝑥 + 9 = 0

7) Solve the following equations for non – zero solution.

1
2𝑥 − log 3 𝑥 − log 5 25 = 0
27
(8). Given 𝑈 = {0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10}
𝐴 = 0,1,2,3,5,8 𝐵 = {0,2,4,6} 𝐶 = {1,3,5,7}

(i) List the elements in each of the following.

(i) 𝐵′ (ii) 𝐴 ∪ 𝐵 (iii) 𝐵 − 𝐶 iv (𝐴 ∪ 𝐶) ∩ 𝐵

(i) Verify that 𝐴 ∪ 𝐵 ∪ 𝐶 = 𝐴 ∪ 𝐵 ∪ 𝐶.

(9) A group of 100 people watch Derana, Sirasa TV and Hiru TV, of these 44 watch Derana, 55 watch Sirasa and 39 watch Hiru. 15
people watch both Derana and Sirasa, 22 people watch both Hiru and Derana. If there are 10 people watch all the three
channels. Find the ratio of the number of people who watch only Derena to the number of people who watch only Hiru.

Derana Sirasa

Hiru
(10) Resolve into partial fractions.
𝑥 2 −3𝑥+1
𝑥−1 2 (𝑥−2)

(11). (i) Convert angle 𝜃 = 450 52′ 03′′ to decimal of degree form.
3𝜋
(ii) Convert 𝜃 = 10 to degree form.

(12) Find the general solutions of the following equations.

𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝜃 + 𝑐𝑜𝑠3𝜃 + 𝑐𝑜𝑠 5𝜃 + 𝑐𝑜𝑠 7𝜃 = 0

(13) A soccer player is in front of the net which is √117 m wider. The distance to the player from one goalpost
is 9 m and 12 m form the other. Through what angle can a goal be made?

(14) Determine whether the following limits are exists or not. If the limit exists, evaluate the limit.
1 1
(i) lim1 2𝑥+1 (ii) lim1 2𝑥+1 2(𝑥−1)
𝑥→−2 𝑥→−2

(15) Find the Derivative of the following functions.

1−2𝑥
(i) 𝑥 2 𝑒 −3𝑥 (ii) log 1+2𝑥
(16) Evaluate the following integrals.
𝑡 3 +1
(i) ‫׬‬ 𝑑𝑡 (ii) ‫ ׬‬cos 3𝜃 cos 𝜃 𝑑𝜃
𝑡2
(17) Evaluate the following integrals using integration by parts.
‫ 𝑥 ׬‬2 𝑒 3𝑥 𝑑𝑥
(18) Use the Newton Raphson method and False position method to solve 𝑥 2 − 6 = 0 on [2, 3].

(19). Find a polynomial such that

𝑥𝑖 𝑦𝑖
0 7
1 5
3 10

(20). Let 𝑃 = 1,4 , 𝑄 = −1,1 , 𝑅 = (1, 𝑘). To be 𝑃𝑄𝑅 not a triangle, what should be the value of 𝑘?

(21).(i) Use the Cramer’s rule to solve the following system of equation.
2𝑥 + 𝑦 − 𝑧 =2
3𝑥 − 𝑦 + 2𝑧 =8
−4𝑥 + 𝑦 + 2𝑧 = −3.
(ii) Discuss the solution of the system if the last (3rd) equation change in to −4𝑥 − 2𝑦 + 2𝑧 = −3 and −4𝑥 − 2𝑦 +
2𝑧 = −4.