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H2 MATHS YR 6 2011
PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION PAPER 1
SUGGESTED SOLUTIONS

Qn Suggested Solutions
1
( )
( )
( )
1
2
1
2
1 1
2
2
(2 1)(2 3)
(4 8 3)
4 (8 3)
4 ( 1)(2 1) 11 8 3
6 2
2
( 1)(2 1) 8 14
3 2
3
2(2 3 1) (8 14)
3 2
4 18 23 (shown)
3
n
r
n
r
n n
r r
r r
r r
r r
n n
n n n
n n
n n n
n
n n n
n
n n
=
=
= =
+ +
= + +
= + +
| |
= + + + + +
|
\ .
= + + + +
| |
= + + + +
|
\ .
= + +

( ) ( )
75
25
75 24
1 1
2 2
(2 1)(2 3)
(2 1)(2 3) (2 1)(2 3)
75 24
4(75) 18(75) 23 4(24) 18(24) 23
3 3
596825 22072
574753
r
r r
r r
r r r r
=
= =
+ +
= + + + +
= + + + + +
=
=

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Qn Suggested Solutions
2
2 1
5 5
5 2
5 2 (shown)
OS OR

=
| |
=
|
\ .
=
+ =
s p q
s q p
s p q 0

By ratio theorem,
4
5
4 5
1 1 2
5
4 5 5
1 1
2 2
OT OQ
OS
OT OS OQ
OT
OP

+
=
=
| | | |
=
| |
\ . \ .
= =
q p q
p

Since OT

can be expressed as a scalar multiple of OP

and O is a common point,

the points P, O and T are collinear.
1
: 1: 2:1
2
PO OT = =

Qn Suggested Solutions
3
4 3 2
f ( ) x Ax Bx Cx Dx E = + + + + .
(0,0): 0
(4, 0) : 256 64 16 4 0 - (1)
(3,16) : 81 27 9 3 16 - (2)
E
A B C D
A B C D
=
+ + + =
+ + + =


3 2
f '( ) 4 3 2 x Ax Bx Cx D = + + +
f '( ) 0 at 0 and 3
0
108 27 6 0 - (3)
x x x
D
A B C
= = =
=
+ + =


16
27
64
27
256 64 16 0 1 0 0
RREF 81 27 9 16 0 1 0
108 27 6 0 0 0 1 0
| | | |
| |
=
| |
| |
\ . \ .

4 3
16 64
27 27
f ( ) x x x = + .

Required area =
4
4 3 2
16 64
27 27
0
2 d 19.3 units x x x + =
}







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Qn Suggested Solutions
4(a)
1
1
f
f
1
f is one-one f exists
R D
ff exists.

(b)
(i)
( )
2
gh : ln 2 2 , 0 x x x x + >

gh
R [0, ) =
(ii)
(iii) 1 x >




























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Qn Suggested Solutions
5(i)












Method 1
2 2 2 2 2
2 2
2
4 3 (5 )
16 9 25 10
32 16
10 32
10 5
16 12
16
5 5
y x x
x x x
x x
y
= =
= +
= = =
| |
= =
|
\ .

Hence,
1 1
16 37
i
5 5
W w = + and
2 2
16 13
i
5 5
W w = +
OR,
1 2
3.2 7.4i and 3.2 2.6i w w = + = +

Method 2
Cartesian equation for locus (a):
2 2
( 5) 16 x y + =
Cartesian equation for locus (b):
2 2
( 5) ( 5) 9 x y + =

Solving the two equations simultaneously:
16
10 25 7
5
x x = =

2
16 12
16
5 5
y
| |
= =
|
\ .

(ii)

(0,5) (6,5)
9
Im
Re
4
3
x (6x)
y
O
(a)
(b)
1
W
2
W

(0,5)
(6,5)
1
Z
2
Z
( ,5) a
u
t u
3
4
Re
Im
O
(5,5)
(5 x)
(5,5)
1

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Using similar triangles,
3 5
4
3 4 20 20
a
a
a a a

=
= =

1
4
sin( )
20
1
sin
5
2.94 rad (3 s.f.)
t u
t u
u

=
=
=


Qn Suggested Solutions
6(a)
1
2
2
ln tan
1 d 1
d 1
d
(1 ) (shown)
d
y x
y
y x x
y
x y
x

=
=
+
+ =

2
2
2
d d d
(1 ) 2
d d d
y y y
x x
x x x
+ + =

3 2 2 2
2
3 2 2 2
d d d d d
(1 ) 2 2 2
d d d d d
y y y y y
x x x
x x x x x
+ + + + =

When x = 0, y = 1,
d
1
d
y
x
=
,
2
2
d
1
d
y
x
=
,
3
3
d
1
d
y
x
=

Maclaurins series for
1
tan 2 3
1 1
e 1
2 6
x
x x x

= + + +
(b)
2 2
2 2 2
2 4
( 2)( 3)
1 1 ( 2)
2 2 2! 2
3
1
4
x x x
x x

| | | | | |
= + + +
| | |
\ . \ . \ .
= + + +

(i)
Since x is sufficiently small for
3
x and higher powers of x to be neglected,
( )
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
sin 2sec
2
sin
cos
2
1
2
2 1
2
2 1
2 2
x x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x x
x x

+
= +
~ +
| |

|
\ .
| |
= +
|
\ .
~ + +
= + +

2
2
2
2
sin 2sec
sin 2(1 tan )
2(1 )
2 2
x x
x x
x x
x x
+
= + +
~ + +
= + +


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(ii)
1 0 2 3
1
2
1 2 3 4
2 2 2 2 2
3 4
1 1
4 8
1
1 4
2
r
r
r

= + + + +
= + + + +
| |
= =
|
\ .

n Suggested Solutions
7(a)
(i)
















(ii)


























O
x
x =1
y = 2
( )
2, 3

( ) 2, 2

y = 2
( )
2, 3

y
( ) 2, 2

2

2
1
f ( ) y x =
y
O
x
(2, 3)
y = 2
( 2, 3)

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(b)



















































O
x =2
x
y
2
x
y
x o = x | =
( ) 0, 1

1 o | O

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Qn Suggested Solutions
8(a)

2 2
2
1 2 (1 )
1 1

1 (1 )
x x
x x x
x x
=
+

= +



2 2
1 1
d d
1 2 1 (1 )
1
ln 1
(1 )
x
x x
x x x x
x C
x

= +
+
= + +

} }

(b)
(i)
2 2 2 2
2
1
e sin(e ) d (2e ) sin(e ) d
2
cos(e )

2
x x x x
x
x x
C
=
= +
} }

(ii)
1 1
2

1
1 2
2

1 2
1
sin d sin . d
1
1
sin ( 2 ).(1 ) d
2
sin 1
x x x x x x
x
x x x x x
x x x C

= +
= + +
} }
}

(iii)
2
2

2

2 2

2 1
d
2 3
2 3
1 d
2 3
2 2 1
1 d
2 3 ( 1) 2
1 1
ln 2 3 tan
2 2
x
x
x x
x
x
x x
x
x
x x x
x
x x x C

= +
+

= +
+ +

= + + +
}
}
}


Qn Suggested Solutions
9(i)
Normal of given plane is
5 2 2 2
2 1 5 5
0 1 1 1
| | | | | | | |
| | | |
= =
| | | |
| | | |

\ . \ . \ . \ .

2
2 1 5
5 0 1
1 1 5
| | | | | |
| | |
= =
| | |
| | |

\ . \ . \ .
n
2
5 3 5
: 1 2 1 15 2 10 3
5 2 5
| | | | | |
| | |
[ = = =
| | |
| | |

\ . \ . \ .
r
(ii)
1
: 5 2 x y [ + =
2
: 5 5 3 x y z [ =
Let y t = e . Thus ( )
1
5
2 x t =
( )
( )
1
5
1
5
5 5 2 3 2 1
1 2
z t t t
z t
= = (

=


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2
5
1
5
1
: 0 5 ,
5
2
t
L

| | | |
| | | |
= + e =
|
| |
\ .
| |

\ . \ .
r
(iii)
1 1
0 5
1 2 1 0 2 3 15
cos
10 1 0 1 1 25 4 2 30 60
u

| | | |
| |
+
\ . \ .
= = = =
+ + + +

(iv) For the three planes to have no point in common,
the line L must be parallel to the
3
[ .
1 1
5 0 1 5 4 0 1
2 2
p p p
| | | |
| |
= + = =
| |
| |

\ . \ .

Distance from
3
[ to the origin = 2 units
2 2 6
1 1 4
q
q = =
+ +


Qn Suggested Solutions
10(i) Let M be the total number of terms in the first N brackets.

2
2 2 .... 2
2(2 1)
N
N
M = + + +
=

(ii)
( )
[2(4) ( 1)(3)]
2
(2 1) 6(2 ) 1
M
N N
M
S M = +
=

(iii) No. of terms till first number in the N
th
bracket
2 1
N
=

The first number in the N
th
bracket
4 (2 1 1)(3)
3(2 ) 2
N
N
= +
=

The last number in the N
th
bracket
3 1
6.2 5
N
M = +
=


Alternative
First number in the (N+1)
th
bracket
1
3(2 ) 2
N+
=
Last number in the N
th
bracket
1
3(2 ) 2 3
N+
=

6.2 5
N
=
(iv)
( ) ( )
( )
12
12
3(2 ) 2 6(2 ) 5
(2 ) 10
2
9(2 ) 7 (2 ) 10
N N
N
N N
+
>
>

Least N = 19


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Qn Suggested Solutions
11(a)
(i)
Total area of all n rectangles,
A
( )
( )
3 3
3 3
3
3 3 3 3
3
1
3
1
2
4
1 1 1 1 2
0 2 2 2
1 3 1 1
2 ... 2
1 1
2 2 ... 2 1 2 3 ... ( 1)
1 1
2
1 ( 1)
2 (
4
n
r
n n n n n
n
n n n n
n
n n
n r
n n
n
n
n

=
( (
| | | |
= + + + + + ( (
| |
\ . \ .
( (

( (
| | | |
+ + + + + ( (
| |
\ . \ .
( (

(
| |
= + + + + + + + + (
|
\ .
(

(
| |
= + (
|
\ .
(

= +

( )
2
2
2
2 2
1 1)
1
2 2 1
4
1 1 1 9 1 1
2 (shown)
4 2 4 2
4 4
n n
n
n n
n n
(
+
(
(

= + +
= + + = +

(ii)
Area under the curve
2
2
9 1 1 9
lim unit
4 2 4
4
n n
n

(
= + =
(


(iii)
For
2
9 1 1 9
0.99
4 2 4
4
n
n
| |
+ >
|
\ .

2
1 1
0.0225
2
4
n
n
s
Using GC,
0.512 or 21.7 n n s >
Since n
+
e , least n = 22
(b)(i) By GC, ( 0.340, 1.162) and (0.340, 1.162)
(ii)
(I)
Since both curves are symmetrical about the y-axis,

Volume required
2
2
0.34001 0.5
2
2
0 0.34001
1
2 2 cos(5 ) d 1 d
4
x x x
x

(
(
= +
`
(



)
} }


3
2.61 unit or 0.832 (3 s.f.) by GC =

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(II)
2
2 1
2 1
2 cos(5 )
5 cos (2 )
1
cos (2 )
5
y x
x y
x y

=
=
=


2
2
2
1
1
4
1
1
4
1
4( 1)
y
x
y
x
x
y
=
= +
=
+


Volume required
1.162 1.162
1
0 1
1 1
d cos (2 ) d
4( 1) 5
y y y
y

(
=
(
+

} }


3
0.567 unit or 0.180 (3 s.f.) by GC =