Homework Questions Year 13 – No.

1. Differentiate the following:

( 2 x+1 )2
(a) y=
x−1
(b) 3
y= (3 x +2 ) ( x −5 )
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(c) y=( 3 x 4 + 4 )
3
(d) ( x 4−3 ) [8]
√

2. Find the equation of (a) the tangent, (b) the normal to the curve
y= (3 x +4 )3 at the point (-1, 1) [4]

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3. If sinA = 13 and sinB = 17 , where A and B are acute,
find the exact values of:
(a) cos(A + B) (b) sin(A – B) (c) tan(A + B) [4]

4. Solve the equation:

|x +3|=|3 x−1| [2]

5. Given that ( x )=x 2−5 x , sketch on separate diagrams the graphs of:
(a) y=|f ( x )| (b) y=f (|x|) [2]

6. Find R and α where 0o ≤ α ≤ 90owhen

Rsin (θ – α) = 2sinθ – 3cosθ [2]

7. Find the equation of the line perpendicular to the line passing through
A(-2, 7) and B(3, -3) which passes through the midpoint of AB. [3]

8. In a geometric series the third term is 12 and the sixth term is 96, find the
first term and common ratio. [2]

9. Evaluate ∫ 6 x 2−2 x . dx [3]

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