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HILLVIEW COLLEGE
TERM II 2021/2022
MATHEMATICS
I.A MODULE1 UNIT 1

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LOWER SIX TIME: 1 HOURS
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NAME: _______________________________ FORM & TEACHER: L61 TR L62 LR L63 AR

Attempt ALL question. Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures or 1 decimal place
in the case of angles in degrees unless a different level of accuracy is specified. SHOW ALL WORKING.

1. (a) (i) Let p and q be two propositions. Complete the following truth table

p q ∼q p ∨∼ q p ∧q ( p ∨∼ q)→( p∧ q)

T T
T F
F T
F F
[4]

Hence, state whether the statement ( p ∨∼q)→( p∧ q) is a contradiction or tautology. Justify your
answer. [2]

(ii) The binary operation * is defined by real numbers as follows a∗b=a+ b−ab where a , b ε R

(a) Show that * is commutative [3]


(b) Find the identity element for * [4]
(c) Solve a *(a * 2) = 10 [4]

(b) Solve the equation log 2 x−¿ log 4 ( x−4 )=2 ¿ [5]
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2. (a) The function f is defined for x >−1, by f : x → ln ⁡(x +1)

(i) Sketch y = f(x) [2]


(ii) State the range of y = f(x) [1]
(iii) (a) Find f -1(x) [2]
(b) Solve exactly f-1(x) = 6 – 12e-x [5]
(iv) Determine whether f is bijective, that is both one to one and onto. Explain your answer. [5]

The function g is defined by g : x → 3 x +2. Solve

(v) (f o g) = 2 [3]
(vi) f-1 o g-1 = 6 [4]

(b)
1
3 () ()
Express ln ( 2 √ e )− ln
8
e
−ln
e
3
∈the form c +ln d [5]
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3. (a) The cubic equation x 3+ 3 x 2 – 7 x +2=0 has roots α , β∧γ . Find the values of

(i) α + β+ γ [1]

(ii) αβ + βγ +αγ [1]

(iii) αβγ [1]


2 2 2
(iv) α + β +γ [3]

(v) Find the cubic equation whose roots are α 2 , β 2∧γ 2.

Given that ( αβ )2+ ( αγ )2 + ( βγ )2=( αβ + αγ+ βγ )2−2 αβγ (α + β +γ ) [5]

(b) Sketch y=| x2 −1| [2]

Solve |x 2−1|−1=3 x−2 [6]

(c) Solve the inequality x 2−9 ≥( x +3)(x 2−3 x+1) [5]


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4. (a) It is given f ( x )=x 4 −3 x 3+ a x2 +15 x +50 where a is a factor, and (x + 2) is a factor of

f(x).

(i) Find the value of a. [3]


(ii) Show that f(5) = 0 and factorize completely. [5]

(iii) Find the set of values of x for which f(x) > 0 [3]

(b) Use mathematical induction to prove that 8n +6 is divisible by 7 for all natural numbers. [6]
n n
n
(c) Use the formula∑ r= (n+1) prove that
2
∑ 3 r +7= n2 (3 n+17) [5]
r=1 r=1

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