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O Level A Math Zhonghua Sec Prelim 2018
O Level A Math Zhonghua Sec Prelim 2018
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Mathematical Formulae
I. ALGDBRA
Quadratic Equation
Forthe equation ax1 +bx+c=0,
Binomial Theorem
2. TRIGONOMETRY
Identities
sin'l+cosrl=1.
sec' ,4 = I ' Lan: A,
cosec'l = I +cot: l.
sin(,a t f) = sin I cos B 1cos,4 sin B
cos(z t a) = cos I cos -B + sin I sin B
tanA!tanB
an(.q x al' -
l+tanAtanB
2A = 2sinAcosA
sin
cos2A = cos' A - sin2 A = 2cos2 A -1 = I * 2 sin2 A
2tan 4
tan zA :
| -tanz A
a b c
sin I sin -B sin C
a'=bt +c'-2bccosA
A:labsinC
2
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B (r*:.6)".
A
(ii) the length ofEC in the form of c+d.6, where c and d are integers [3]
z The equation of a curve is y = (k +2) xz -l}x +2k +1, where ,lr is a constant.
(i) In the case where t= I , sketch the graph of ,v=(t+Z)x'z-lIx+2k+l,showing
the .r- and y- intercepts and its turning point clearly.
J
(ii) Find the range of values oft for which the curve meets the line 1, = 2.r 1 3 . 5
1.r-{
i. (a) Express rl;-j in partial fractions. tsl
r'-l
(b) Solve the equation lzt-iaxl-lz- 6xl=4x-l .
t4l
(i) Pind the coordinates ofthe stationary points ofthe curve. t5l
(ii) Determine the nature ofeach ofthese points using the first derivative test. t3l
(ii) Find the value ofthe constant k for which the :r -coordinate ofthe point of 12)
intersection ofyour graphs is the solution to the equation -15 = t.
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6. (i) I cos2 d
Prove that
Stan' 0 +l l tz)
c (8, 6)
A 3y: 4x -14
-r
The diagram above shows a qu adrilateral ABCD- Point I is (2. 8) and point C is (8, 6).
The point D lies on the perpendicular bisector ofBC and the point I lies on the y-axis.
(ii) Evaluate
J'xln r d.r. t4l
on the curve is y = 3, * 1 . Given that the .r-coordinate ofP is positive, find the equation of
the curve. 11)
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10.
A
fcm
B
I
(i) Show that volume. I/, of the cone is V = ! r(100 - xt X l0 * *) .
l2l
l
(ii) lf x canvary, find the value ofr for which Zhas a stationary value. t3l
(iii) Find this stationary volume. tll
(iv) Determine whether the volume is a maximum or minimum. t2l
il (a) Find, in radians, the trvo principal values ofy for wh ich 2lan2 y + tar y - 6 = 0 . t4l
(b) The height, i m, above the ground ofa carriage on a carnival ferris wheel is modelled
by the equatiorr fr = 7-5cos(8r). where / in thetime in minutes after the u,heel starts
moving.
(i) State the initial height ofthe caniage above ground. tll
(ii) Find the greatest height reached by the carriage. trl
(iii) Calculate the duration of time when the carriage is 9 m above the ground. t3I
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100
Mathematical Formulae
I. ALGEBRA
Quadratic Equation
Forthe equation ax2 +bx+c =0,
-b+ b
2
1ac
2a
Binonial Theorem
,
ta+b), =a, +l(11
:\n" u.(:\"*, u, *...*(n\o*. b, +... + b",
\2) l,J
wnere r -
ls a Dosrtrve rffeser and
,fr)
I I=
nt n(n-t) ...(n-r+l)
[r/ (n - rlt rt rl
-
2. TRIGONOMETRY
Identities
sint A+cos2 A=1,
sect,4=l+tzn?A.
cosectA =1+cot2 A.
tf) = sinlcosBtcoslsinB
sin(,1
cos(Z t a) -coslcosB+sinlsinS
LanA!tanB
an(,q + Bl -
l+tanAtanB
2A -- 2 sin A cos A
sin
cos 2A = cost l - sin' A = 2 cos2 A - 1 = 1 - 2sin2 A
- tan
2tan A
24 =
l-tan2 A
1 b c
sin I sinB sin C
a'=bt +c'-zbccosA
I
A=-dbslnC
z
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1
The roots ofthe quadratic equation 8r2 - 4x -t 7 = O are --;;
1
an d -----. Find a
u'p alJ"
quadratic equation with roots at and Br . L7l
t0
(iD Given that the coefficient of xt in the expansion of 2x' - ?- iS
l0 - is I
negative -IrZ times the coeflicient ol .rt Shovv that the value ofp - t5l
(iii) Showing all your vvorking, use the value ofp in part (ii), to find the constant term in
Itr
(b) Differentiate cosZx (tan2x - 1) with respect to .r. No simplification is required. [3]
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the instant that the/-coordinate ofP is increasing at 1.9 units per second. [4]
C,
C,
The diagram shows t$,o intersecting circles. C1 and C2. Cl passes through the vertices ofthe
triangle ABD . The tangents to C1 at A and B intersect at the point Q on C2. A line is drawn
Prove that
(i) QEbisects angleAEB, t4l
(ii) EB = ED, t2)
8 The number, N, of E. Coli bacteria increases with time, , minutes. Measured values ofly'
and , are given in the following table.
2 4 6 8 t0
3215 3446 3693 3959 4243
(i) Plot tg N against / and draw a straight line graph. The vertical lg N axis should start t3l
at 3.40 and have a scale of2 cm to 0.02.
(ii) Use your graph to estimate the values ofNo and i. t4l
(iii) Estimate the time taken for the number ofhacteria to increase by 25olo. t2)
9 A man was driving along a straight road, towards a traffic lightjunction. Whenhesaw
that the traffic light had turned amber, he applied the brakes to his car and it came to a stop
just before the traffic lightjunction. the velocity, v m/s, ofthe car after he applied the
I
brakesisgivenby t,=40e-l' -15, where r. the time afferhe applied the brakes, is
neasured in seconds.
(D Calculate the initial acceleration ofthe car. 12)
10. The points P(4,6), Q(-3,5) and R(4, -2) lie on a circle.
(D Find the equation ofthe perpendicular bisector ofPQ. t3l
(ii) Show that the centre ofthe circle is (1,2) and find the radius ofthe circle. t3l
(iii) State the equation ofthe circle. tt l
(iv) Find the equation ofthe tangent to the circle atR. t3l
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11. The diagram shows part ofthe curve y= ,(*.'- 1). Th, cu*e cuts the.r-axis at
P(4, 0). The tangent to the curve at P meets the vertical line -r= 6 at T(6 ,4).
Showing all your workings, find the total area oft}le shaded regions. t6l
r {6,4)
I
y:x(Vi-t)
x:6
(4,0) x
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=,[[ J--
l0 \'-teJl
/ro\'l +33 --'_- [Bl] )'-intercePt
6 I [Bl] r-intercepts
, ..2
)\
_::+3 [B1] tuming point
=el*-11
l 3l ,) J
3
t6
=,(,_ IJ
J
(s t6\ 5 rrl
Turning point t_ --t3)
[: t)
Wheny:0,x=3or1
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462
2
144-8(k'1 +k-2)>0
-8ft'z -8&+160 > 0
k2 +k-20 <0
(*+s)(/<-a)<0 [M1] factoris ation
-5<k<4 and k *-2
lAll lAll
3i By long division [M
-'.;;=3*'-"i:
J1"-) Jr-)
[All
_r -l a -t
3.r-5 A B
(x+ 1)(.r-l) x+l x-l
-+-
3t-5 - A{x-l)+ B(t+l) [Ml] any acceptable method to find.4 and.B
-=
*= 1: 3(l)-5=28
D_ 1
r=-1 -3-5= 2A
A-4 [Al] mnectl mdB
3.13-5 ^
,'i-=Jr+---
4 I
t'-7 tAll
"r+1 -r-l
11
lzt-tfi-lz-oxl=ar-1
p1z - orll-lz- eC= a.,- t [B1] factorise 3
317 - 6xl- 17 - 6xl: 4x - l
2l.7 -$l=4x-t
17-6xl=Y1
4x
/ 6a-- -1 or -4t +1
either one seen
2 1
[Bl]
t5 jr=- 13
I-- Or
16 8
lAll lAll
41 y=2x(t-D3
z,lz1, -
fl = t1'] + z (:r - r)' [Ml] product rule
l
y=3r' [Bt]
li I
4
v lBll
I
i
1
1I
3i 4
x 2 [Ml I substituti on
I
; x
a'. 2 4
3
J
4
5
(a
s= t-(r
16
I [Mll squamg
9
16
9
lAll
6i
LHS=---l-
ltartt 0 + 1
[81] apply correct identity
1
:(sec'a-r ) +3
1
[B 1] able to srmplify
3sec2 d
cos' a
3
=RHS
11
fi*c'10-cos20 or_ J0
J0 3t2n'0+3
fi cos'3 a I
cos' 6 )
cos20 d0 lMl I substih-rtion of ---l-
3tan' 0 13
I
=:1,
3 Jo
cc620 de [B1] sec'? 9
cos' I
I _tsrn2?lt
[B1] correct integration of c0620
3 21"
1 lztt\
sno,)
6 [stn7 -
1
6
(sin5 - O)
6)
1(
-eIT) Isrl sinl=€
12
=€ rrho*rrt
12'
'7i Gtad. BC
8-6
2-8
1
3
GndAB:3 lBll
Eqn7,B is
y-8
t*2
:' , =3x +2 tBI]
11 When.r:0,y:2
0 2 B1
1ll Grad. of perpendio:lar bisector: 3
8*6)
uiaot ' sc=[2*s.
12 2) [M1] midpoirf formula
: (5, 7)
Eqn is lMil
.r-)
-=3
Y =3x*8 lAll
1V 3Y = 4x -14
3(3r-8):44-14 [M I ] substitution
9x *24 = 4x -14
5r=10
t-L IA1]
v =3(2) - 8
D (2,-2) lAil
8i 1"een
}1"'t*-r*l=''[f']
dr I x,i
+Zxlnx- 3 [81]
/
= x+2xlnx-3 fBllproduct seen
ii
l'r+u,ro-"* = o1-rrr, - *1, [M i] reverse differentiation
r a a, +
ln - ['u,nr * - 42 rr.1 - 3(4) - {a - s)
f2
l.r
;rln: dx= 161n4- 12+3 IAll t- 3r seen
li..'):1.'t lz
,f rinx dr = t6ln 4 -, -[{-
1,2
r,al -}-l.l IA1] simplification
9 d"1
__If--
& 2x'
=r+1,,
2
-/r\
ll 1+:-n x-' IVx
v
' = Jl lMll
\!,/
t (r-'\
-_x+-l +c
,l .\ - r, ) I
1
- i--+ c lAll
2x
Since
dy: 3
&
I
1+ -;-, 3 lMll
,tx
I
2
2x7
I
x?
4
1.
;r=t- 1
(relect --)2' lAll
Wh* ,=1,
', =:[1]*r
t7l
5
2
lAll
f l 5) <11
At t__t ', _-+r
lz'z) +=+- [Ml]attemptto frnd c
2 2 2(0.5)
L
y -x- k+3
10i ,{G=
Radius of cone =
l---------------
= r/100 -.r' lBll
Volurne ofcone
= L ,r'h
3
1
00-x? (r+ t 0)
3
[B 1 ] application of formula antl substihtion
:1,0 oo -,,)(,+ ro)
Fotstanonavv, lMll
ff--a
2or+ too): o
!"1-z,t -
+20r-100 = 0
3.;r?
(*+10X3r-10)= 0
r=-tO (rejected):=? lAll
11-l I 19*to
V roo_199
3 9 3
=7241.723
= 1240 cm3 (3s.f) lBll
lV dl.Y
d.a'-!ocu,
3
zr; tMrl
l y = tan-'(-2)
v tan
i;)
= 0.9827 = - 1.1071
0.983 ( 3s.I] x -1.11 (3 s.rl
^r
height:2m [Bt]
tr Inrtral
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470
Mathqnatical Formulae
1. AI,GEBRA.
Quafualic Equ@ion
Forthe equdion ax2 + bx + c = 0,
- b !.lb' 4ac
2a
Binomial Theorem
2. TRIGONOMETRY
Identities
sin2,4+ cos2.4 = l.
sec' A=l+ A. t-alL'
cosec'r4 = 1+ col2 A.
*n(e t .a) = sir ,4 cos 3 :l cos ,4 sin B
t ,O) = cos ,4 cos -R + si:r,4 si;r B
"or(,4
taflA ! Bt
t tA+ l?trr B
I + lanltanB
= ZsinA ccts A
sin2A
cos 2A = cos:,{ - sin'?,4 = 2 cos2 A -1= 1-2sin2 -'4
tatzA - 2 atA
I ta]]f A
abc
sin I sin8 sinC
A = !o6sinC
2
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3
1 Solutions Remarks
(, (i) u-9-5x! u M1
l2l u2-9u+2o:o Ai
rI
I4l u=4 u u:5
4' --4 or 4t:5
::1 Al or xlg4:Ig5 Ml taking lg
II x= lgs
lg+
= 1.16
A1
- Ex4
(iii) (iii) u: R-
-
1t
t3l uz - ku +20 = o
M1
2 (1) Byusing lorg divisiorq divide 2x+ +sx3 -Bxz - Br+ 3 by xz +3x-l t2)
II II -x3-Gxz-Bx
-(- ,, -3xz + x)
II II -3x2 - 9x *3
-(-3*' - 9x+3)
I 0
(+ p'
d' +
+ ep
4z n) - t)(zQ d 4) (z
- r)1t p -3) (z p + t) = o
p + L) = o
1
either
or
81
Ir
(*p2 +@ -t) $(ap-3) =,*ff(tp* t) =$ = 0
=o
e=
-6ttl3oi;l4x-l) M1 o=1*o:-i [A1 rorbottrars]
-stJiJ A1
4
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473
5
--t The roots ofthe quadratic equation $xz - 4x * I = 0 *" h arrd +. Find a
qr:adratic equation with roots a3 and B1 t1l
11L
3 t7l
ozp ' qpz -
--
z
-- (r)
--r -- BI
a1 _______r)
s3B3 I
From(2), ap=1t{=2 91
--2 81
a3 + f B\ B1
=(a+ f)(az -aB+
_ @+fi1@+ fl'-3"hf
B1
: zlz'-txz))
=-4 B1
d'F --8
Equation is .r2+4r+8-0 AI
(4 Y
rl0
Given tlLat the coefficient of .16 in ttre expansion of (,,' is
t)
t5l
l0 1
negati'1e times the coefficie.nt of r' . Show that the value ofp is
3 2
7t-r 8
4 (n) For .r',
t5l 20-3r =8
r=4 x2o-3' seen or any method (Ml)
For x5, x2o-2'-'-1,
20-3r =5
(iii) Showurg all your workirg, use the value ofp forurdin part (i), find the constant
4
term in the e>pansi on of (2x -| (Zxz - il" t5l
10
1= ?9 lnot an integer) B1
r,,.,i[['i)1,,,i[-*)'. J
B1
z,[loltz,,f (-l)
7
corEtant term - MI
[7,]' ',\ 2*)
: -15 A1
I lr,r
Solve the eqnation 3sin3x - 16cosxsin-t for0 1x <2n
F'rl
s(a) (ii) [5] 3 sin 3x : 16 cos xsin z
B1 B1
: 2 cos 2.rtan.rsec' r-2sin2r(tan? ;r-1)
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9
t-
lo
equation of the tangent to lhe crrve at the point / (- 1, 5) is 15x-y+20=O.
3(-l)" -8(-1)+p=1s Ml
1l+P=15
p'= 4 A1
r
l--rD- Determine the values of for which y is an increasing finction t3l
9ro
&
3.r2-8r+4 > 0 B l(with value of p substihfred)
(3x-2)(x-z)>0 MI
2 7
1
, <'; a x)2 Al
or Ml
6x-8<0
x <-4
3
A1
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478
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6 (iv) A pointP moves alorg tlte curve in such a way that the .r-coordinate ofP increases
at a constant rate of 0 .02 uits per second. Find the possible :-coordinates ofP at
the rrstant that the y-coordinate of P is increasiag at 1.9 urits per second t4)
dy_dy. d,
6(iv) [4]
&.dr&
1.e =9v{
d.r
0.02) N.{1
dy _ 1.9
da 0.02
:95
3r2 -8x + 4=95 Ml (quadratic equation in:)
3r2 -8;r - 91 = 0
(r.r+1:)(.r- 7) = 0
l3
a=-- oIx= / )\t
3
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11
7.
C,
ct
The diagram shows two intersecting circles, C1 and C2. Cl passes tlrough the vertices of the
lriangle ABD. The tangents to C, atl andB intersect at the point Qon Cz. Alineisdra*n
from p to intersect the line,4D at E on Cr.
Prwe that
(i) QE bisects angle AEB L4 l
(i) EB - ED. 12)
(iD BD is parallel lo QE. L2l
=t'
QB -- QA (Iaigefis to Cr-liofri extemal point Q) Bl
ZQAB = IQBA (base angles ofisosceles triangle) 81
8. The number, ly', of E. Coli bacteria inoreases with time, t mfltes. Measured values ofN
t 2 4 6 6 10
iffi
3275 3446 3693 3959 4243
Estimate the time taken for the mnnber of bacteria to inorease W 25yo
l4l
I7l
19 N = 193740
= 3.573(Ml)
From graptq time taker= 6.4 mins A1
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9 A man was tlriving along a starght road, towards a taffic light jrurction When he saw
that the taffic light lad hrned amber, he applieil the brakes to his car and it came to a stop
jusl before the traffic light jrmction The velocity, v m/g of tlre qar after he applied the
1
brakes is given @v= 4A e-it - 15, where l is the time after he apptedthe
brakes, is measured in secon&.
I
(ii) Calculate the time taken to stop the car t3l
(in) Obtain an eryression, in term ofr, for the displacement of the car, I seconds after
the brakes has been applied t 3l
e [e]
(i) v=40e 3 -15
J
tlv 40 {3Bl
a=-=
dr3--e
Ai
Inital acceleraton = -llm/s'
3
Al
(ii) whenv:0
-l3
40e -15=0 MI
1^
e3 = I
6
t
38ln taking logaritrm)
(lr,l 1
r=-31n1
8
= 2.94s (Al)
(iii) r= M1
J(no,*-rs)a
-L1
: -120e -llt+c Bl
when r : 0, s : 0, where s is the displacement ftom the point where the brakes was applied.
c =120
rI
10 The points P(4, 6),
(i)
(ii)
Q(-3,5) and R(4, -2)
Find the equation ofthe perpendicr:Iai bisector ofPp.
Show that the centre ofthe circle is (1, 2)
1ie on a circle
II (il1)
(iv)
State the equation of the circle.
Find the equation ofthe tangent to the circle atR.
t1l
t 3l
madient of Po = !
7
gradient ofperpendicular bisector of PQ: -7 B1
Equation ofprpendicular biseotor ofPp is
11 _(x__1\
'v__=_l
) Ll
I
Y= 1x+9 Al
(ii) Equation ofperpendicular bisector ofPfi is y = 2
B1
Alternatively use :Equation ofperpendicular bisector ofprR is y= z+1
Since perpendicular bisector of chords passes ftnough cenhe of circle,
for cenhe of circle, sr:bstitute y = 2 ir*o y = -7, a9
7=-7x+9 Ml solving srmultaneous equahors
7t:7
x=l
cenhe: (1,2) AG
Altemative method : cenhe : (a, - 7 a+9) Bl
RC = PC M I forming an equation in a
r : distance between cerdre and P
-fi:l\,+r6lr
= 5 units
(iii) Equation Of circle is(l-Z)' -*ZS
(x-1)'+ AI
2-(1)
(iv) gradiert ofnormal at.R : =_! M1 r-4 3
11 The diagram shows part ofthe curve y = , (ur' - 1). Th, "u*" "uts
the r-axis at
P(4, 0). The tangent to the curve at P meets tho vertical line x= 6 at T(6 ,4).
Showing all your workings, find the total area ofthe shaded regions. I6l
T (6,4)
1
Y: x( x -1)
16
:6
P x
llx
.-x-+-
I
- . *, correct intesration
t 1642 ):),.l+"+ +].
, !,0,*(6"
64 2 l& -t')-fL-4)-*
-].*qo 2J [64 2)
M1 correct substitution of upper and lower limits
25
umts' Al
-4
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