MAT 101 Test 2 March 2020
MAT 101 Test 2 March 2020
MAT 101 Test 2 March 2020
DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
7! 8 9 8
(i) (ii) (5) + (5) + (2) [1] [2]
4!3!
2𝑛(2𝑛−1)
(i) 10 × 9 × 8 (ii) [1] [2]
2×1
(c) The sum of three terms of an arithmetic series is 12. If the 20th term is −32, find the first
2. (a) Find the sixth term in the binomial expansion of (1 − 3𝑥)9 [4]
(b) Find the angle subtended at the center of the circle of radius 10cm and arc length 200cm,
(c) Use mathematical induction to prove the sum formulas below for all positive integers
3(3𝑛 −1)
𝑆𝑛 = , 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑎𝑛 = 3𝑛 [4]
2
1
3. (a) If 𝑡𝑎𝑛𝜃 = and 𝜃 is in the third quadrant, find the values of the other five
√5
(b) Using trigonometric identities and fundamental trigonometric function values, find each of
the following
1+𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃 2 1−𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃 2
(ii) Prove that ( 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃
) +( 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃
) = 2 + 4𝑡𝑎𝑛2 𝜃 [4]
1 1
(ii) Express 𝑐𝑜𝑡𝑥𝑐𝑜𝑡 2 𝑥 in terms of 𝑡 where 𝑡 = 𝑡𝑎𝑛 2 𝑥 [2]