IB Questionbank Mathematics Higher Level 3rd Edition 1
IB Questionbank Mathematics Higher Level 3rd Edition 1
(a)
Write down the quadratic expression 2x2 + x 3 as the product of two linear factors.
(1)
(b)
2.
(a)
(b)
3.
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4.
(he dia)ra! below shows a solid with $olu!e V, obtained fro! a cube with ed)e a % * when a * s!aller cube with ed)e a is re!o$ed.
+et x , (a)
* a.
(4)
-ind V in ter!s of x.
*+ . Hence or otherwise, show that the onl" $alue of a for which V , 'x is a , 2 .
(4) (Total 8 marks)
(b)
5.
x * + , n When 2
(a)
(b)
6.
(he dia)ra! shows the )raphs of a linear function f and a quadratic function g.
f 1n the sa!e axes s2etch the )raph of g . 3ndicate clearl" where the x4intercept and the as"!ptotes occur.
(Total 5 marks)
7.
(he dia)ra! shows the )raph of y , f(x). (he )raph has a hori5ontal as"!ptote at y , 2.
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(b)
8.
6eter!ine the first three ter!s in the expansion of (*7 2 x). (*+ x)/ in ascendin) powers of x.
(Total 5 marks)
9.
&xpress (* i 3 )
10.
(he dia)ra! below shows the )raph of the function y , f(x), defined for all x where b % a % 0.
(a)
(b)
1n the axes below, s2etch the )raph of y , g(x). 1n the )raph, indicate an" as"!ptotes and local !axi!a or !ini!a, and write down their equations and coordinates.