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Exercise 6 Chaks Pure Mathematics

1) This document contains the solutions to a pure mathematics exercise with 10 questions. It provides detailed working and explanations for problems involving algebra, trigonometry, sequences, series and geometry. 2) The first question solves an exponential equation for an exact solution. Subsequent questions cover finding gradients, rearranging quadratic functions, properties of circles, trigonometric identities, and vector and complex number calculations. 3) The final questions involve recurrence relations, arithmetic progressions, and deriving formulas for series based on their sums. Complete solutions with working are given for all parts of the exercise.

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Exercise 6 Chaks Pure Mathematics

1) This document contains the solutions to a pure mathematics exercise with 10 questions. It provides detailed working and explanations for problems involving algebra, trigonometry, sequences, series and geometry. 2) The first question solves an exponential equation for an exact solution. Subsequent questions cover finding gradients, rearranging quadratic functions, properties of circles, trigonometric identities, and vector and complex number calculations. 3) The final questions involve recurrence relations, arithmetic progressions, and deriving formulas for series based on their sums. Complete solutions with working are given for all parts of the exercise.

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CHAKS SOLUTIONS

Pure Mathematics (Exercise 6)


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BY CHAKUAMBA FORTUNE T (CHAKS)
+263771580933

Answer all questions [89] marks]


1) Solve 𝑒 2𝑥 = 4𝑒 2−𝑥 giving the answer in exact form [4]

2) Given that the function have parametric equation 𝑥 = 3𝑡 2 + 2 and 𝑦 = 2𝑡 2 − 1


Show that gradient of the function is constant [3]

3) The function 𝑓(𝑥 ) = 2𝑥 2 − 8𝑥 + 11 , 𝑥 ∈ ℝ


i) Express 𝑓(𝑥 )in form the 𝑎(𝑥 + 𝑏)2 + 𝑐 where 𝑎 , 𝑏 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑐 are constants [2]
ii) State the range of 𝑓 [1]
iii) State the turning and the nature of points [2]
iv) Explain why 𝑓(𝑥) does not have an inverse

4) i) Calculate the centre and the radius of circle passing through 𝐴(0 ; 0) , 𝐵(1 ; 7) and 𝐵(7 ; −1) [7]
ii) Find the area of the triangle 𝐴𝐵𝐶 [3]
i) Find the shortest distance from the points (2; −3) to the line 3𝑥 + 2𝑦 = 3 [5]

5) Prove that
𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃 + 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃
𝑠𝑒𝑐2𝜃 + 𝑡𝑎𝑛2𝜃 = [𝟒]
𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃 − 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃

6) i) Express 6𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃 − 8𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃 in the form 𝑅𝑐𝑜𝑠(𝜃 + 𝛼) [2]

ii) Hence or otherwise , solve the equation


6𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃 − 8𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃 = −2.5 𝑓𝑜𝑟 − 180° ≤ 𝜃 ≤ 180° [3]
ii) State the maximum and minimum value of 6𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃 − 8𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃 [2]

7) Express
12
𝑖𝑛 𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑖𝑎𝑙 𝑓𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠 [𝟓]
(3 + 𝑥 )(1 − 𝑥)2

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Hence show that series expansion of
12 20 88 2
= 4 + 𝑥 + 𝑥 …… [𝟕]
(3 + 𝑥 )(1 − 𝑥)2 3 9

8) The position vectors of points 𝐴 , 𝐵 and 𝐶 are 𝒊 + 2𝒋 + 𝒌 , 3𝒊 − 𝒋 − 𝒌 and 7𝒊 + 𝒋 − 𝟓𝒌 respectively


i) Find angle between ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝑂𝐵 𝑎𝑛𝑑 ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝐴𝐶 [3]
ii) Given that the vector 𝑘𝒊 + 3𝒋 − 4𝒌 is perpendicular to ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝑂𝐴 , find the value of 𝑘 [2]

9) Show that 𝑐𝑜𝑠3𝜃 = 4𝑐𝑜𝑠 3 𝜃 − 3𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃 [3]


10) The equation 3𝑧 3 − 10𝑧 2 + 20𝑧 − 16 = 0 has the root 1 − √3𝑖 as one of its roots
i) Show that 1 − √3𝑖 is root of the equation [3]
ii) Hence find the other roots [4]

b) Express 3√3 − 3𝑖 exponential form [2]


Hence find the 4𝑡ℎ 𝑟𝑜𝑜𝑡𝑠 of 3√3 − 3𝑖, [5]

A sequence is defined by the recurrence relationship

1
𝑈𝑟+1 =
𝑈𝑟 − 3
Given 𝑈1 = 𝑈2

i) Find the exact possible values of 𝑈2 [4]

b) In an arithmetic progression the 6𝑡ℎ 𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑚 is half the 4𝑡ℎ 𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑚 and 3𝑟𝑑 𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑚 is 15
i) Find the first term and common difference [4]
ii) Calculate the number of terms needed give a sum less than 65 [4]

c) The sum of the 𝑛 terms of a series is 𝑆𝑛 = 𝑛(3𝑛 − 4)


i) Find the first three terms [3]
ii) Write down the formula of the 𝑛𝑡ℎ term [2]

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