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c) Rationalise the denominator in the expression [3]
2− √ 3
2. a) Complete the square on the expression x 2 − 5 x +1 and hence write down its
maximum/ minimum value and the value of x when it occurs. [4]
b) Show that the equation 4 x −2 x+1 −3=0 can be written as u2 −2 u −3=0 where u=2x
hence solve the equation giving the value of x as a mixed number. [3]
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c) Simplify e ln 3 x [2]
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4a) Given f : x →2 x − 3 and g : x →
x
find i) fg [2]
ii) f −1 [2]
b) Draw on the same axis the graphs of y=f (x ) , y=x and y=f − 1(x )
[3]
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d) Sketch on separate axes the graph of y=¿ f ( x )∨¿ [2]
b) Find the range of values of c for which the equation x 2 − cx + ( c +3 )=0 has real roots
[5]
6a) The points A and B have coordinates (3; -1) and (7;1). Find the equation of the
perpendicular bisector in the form ax +by =c [4]
1 2
b) The curve y= x − 1 and the line 2 y=x +10 intersect at the points A and B, and O is
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the origin. Calculate the coordinates of A and Band hence show that OA and OB are
perpendicular [6]
sin 2 x
b) Prove that ≡ tanx
1+ cos 2 x
[4]
π
c) Given that 3 sinx −cosx ≡ R sin (x − a) where R>0 and 0< α < , find the value of R and 𝛼
2
correct to 1dp [2]
8)
P Q
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P and Q are two points circumference of a circle centre O and radius 7cm. Angle
POQ=θ and the length of the chord AB is 6cm .
ii) Calculate the area of the minor segment bounded by PQ and the circle [4]
9a) Find
dy 1 4
if y= −3 x +6 [2]
dx x
2
d x
b) Simplify 2
(co s x − e )
dx
[2]
dy
c) If x=cosθ and y=sinθ are parametric equations of f(x) find and the gradient of
dx
π
the curve when θ= [3]
4
2
3 x −1
d)Differentiate with respect to x
1 −2 x
[2]
e). i) Find ∫ ( x 5 −2 x −3 +5 ) dx
[2]
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π
2 1
ii).Evaluate ∫ cosx dx+∫ e x dx
0 0
[3]
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10a)Evaluate ∑ r (r −1)
r=1
[3]
1 7 5
b) The first three terms of an arithmetic series are −3 ,− 1 ,− , find the sum of the 70
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terms of this series.
[3]
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