Homework Questions Year 13 – No.

1. It is given that y=¿

dy 8

(b) Find ∫0
y .dx
(a) Find dx [3]
2
x + 4 x+ 3
2. (a) Simplify 2
x +x
(b) Find the value of x for which log 2 ( x 2+ 4 x +3 ) −log2 ( x 2+ x ) =4 [3]

3. (a) Express 3 cos 2 θ – 2 sinθ in terms of sinθ

(b) Hence solve the equation 3 cos 2 θ – 2 sinθ=2 for 0 ° ≤θ ≤ 360 ° [3]

4. Find the equation of the circle with centre (−4 , 5) which passes through the origin.
What are the coordinates of the other point where the circle crosses the x -axis? [2]

5. (a) Given that (2 x – 1) is a factor of f (x)=6 x3 – k x 2−6 x +8 , use factor theorem to show that
k =23.
(b) Express f ( x) as the product of three linear factors. [3]

6. Find an equation of the tangent to the curve with equation

y=x – 9 x at the point (3 , 6). [2]
2 −1

7. The fourth term of an arithmetic series is 25. The common difference is 3.

(a) Find the first term (b) Find the sum of the first twenty terms. [2]

8. Calculate the discriminant of 3 x 2 – 4 x +2. Hence state the number of real roots of the
equation 3 x 2 – 4 x +2=0 . [2]

Homework Questions Year 13 – No. 1

1. It is given that y=¿
dy 8

(b) Find ∫0
y .dx
(a) Find dx [3]

x2 + 4 x+ 3
2. (a) Simplify 2
x +x
(b) Find the value of x for which log 2 ( x 2+ 4 x +3 ) −log2 ( x 2+ x ) =4 [3]

3. (a) Express 3 cos 2 θ – 2 sinθ in terms of sinθ

(b) Hence solve the equation 3 cos 2 θ – 2 sinθ=2 for 0 ° ≤θ ≤ 360 ° [3]

4. Find the equation of the circle with centre (−4 , 5) which passes through the origin.
What are the coordinates of the other point where the circle crosses the x -axis? [2]

5. (a) Given that (2 x – 1) is a factor of f (x)=6 x3 – k x 2−6 x +8 , use factor theorem to show that
k =23.
(b) Express f ( x) as the product of three linear factors. [3]

6. Find an equation of the tangent to the curve with equation

y=x – 9 x at the point (3 , 6). [2]
2 −1

7. The fourth term of an arithmetic series is 25. The common difference is 3.

(a) Find the first term (b) Find the sum of the first twenty terms. [2]

8. Calculate the discriminant of 3 x 2 – 4 x +2. Hence state the number of real roots of the
equation 3 x 2 – 4 x +2=0 . [2]