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SPILLOVER EXAMINATION SYNDICATE(SES)

FORM SIX FITNESS EXAMINATION

ADVANCED MATHEMATICS 2

SERIES 2

CODE:142/2
TIME: 3HRS YEAR: 2023
Instructions
This paper consists of section A and B with total of eight (8) questions.

1. Answer all the questions in section A and two (2) questions from section B.

2. Section A carries sixty (60) marks and section B carries forty (40) marks

3. All necessary working and answers of each question done must be shown clearly.

4. Mathematical tables and non – programmable calculators may be used

5. Cellular phones and any unauthorized materials are not allowed in the examination

6. Write your examination Number on every page of your answer booklet(s)

7. All writing must be in blue or black ink except drawing which must be in pencil.

SPILLOVER EXAMINATION SYNDICATE(SES) SERIES 2 AUGUST 2023


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SECTION A (60 Marks)


Answer all questions in this section.
1. (a) For the random variable x show that variance of poison distribution is given by Var(x) =𝜆
(b) If Z ~ N(0,1) Sketch and find
(i) P(z  −2)
(ii) P(−2  z  3)
(iii) P(1 z  2)
(c) At Marian 70% of the students read English newspaper, 30% read Swahili newspaper
and 20% read both English and Swahili newspapers. A student is selected at random.
(i) Find the probability that she read neither English nor Swahili newspapers.
(ii) If she read English newspapers, find the probability that she reads
also, Swahili newspaper.
(iii) If she reads Swahili newspaper, find the probability that she reads
also, English newspaper.
2. (a) Given that 𝑠1 = (𝑝 → 𝑞) → (~𝑞 → ~𝑝) and 𝑠2 = ~(~𝑞 → ~𝑝) → ~(𝑝 → 𝑞) use the
Truth tables to find whether or not 𝑠1 is equivalent to 𝑠2
(b) Use the laws of algebra to simplify the statement pq(r ~ q)(~ p ~ r)
and hence draw the corresponding simple
(c) Simplify the following proposition by deductive reasoning (p  q) (~ q  p)
(d) Write the converse, contrapositive and inverse of the statement
“If it rains, then they cancel school.”
3. (a) At time t the displacement of a particle from the origin O is given by
s = (2sint) i + (2cost) jm. Prove that the particle is always 2m from O
and find the velocity and speed of the particle when t = 2 seconds.
(b) Under the action of forces F1 = (2i + 2 j −3k) N and F2 = (i +3 j) N a body
dr
attains a velocity = (i + 2tj + k) 𝑚/𝑠 . If at t = 0 the body was at the origin.
dt

Find the work done by the resultant force at t = 4 seconds.


(c) For any two vectors a and b prove that |a + b| ≤ |a | + |b|
SPILLOVER EXAMINATION SYNDICATE(SES) SERIES 2 AUGUST 2023
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3𝜋 𝜋 1
4. (a) Find the fifth root of -1 and prove that cos + cos 5 = 2 . Hence show that the complex
5

fifth root of -1. Occur in conjugate pair


z+1
(b) Given a complex number Find the locus if the complex number is purely imaginary.
z+i
5t−10t3 +t5
(c) Show that tan 5𝜃 = 1−10t2+5t4 where t=tan 𝜃.Hence solve the equation

5t − 2 − 10t 3 − 10t 4 + t 5 + 20t 2 = 0 Correct to 3 significant figure


(d) Find the least and greatest value of the complex number
Z−2i z−2i 𝜋
|z+2i| = √2 if Arg (z+2i) = 4

SECTION B (40 Marks)


Answer Two (2) questions from this section
5. (a) If cos 𝑥 = tan 𝑦 , cos 𝑦 = tan 𝑧, cos 𝑧 = tan 𝑥 then find the value of sin x
(b) Simplify completely tan 9 − tan 27 − tan 63 + tan 81 ,
2𝜋 4𝜋 6𝜋 1
(c) Show that cos + cos + cos =− 2
7 7 7

(d) If cos −1 𝑥+cos −1 𝑦 + cos −1 𝑧=𝜋 show that x2+y2+ z2+2xyz=1


(e) Find all the value of θ which satisfy the equation cospθ + cos(p + 2)𝜃=cos θ
6. (a) Show that when f(x) is polynomial in x is divided by (a-x) (x-b) where a ≠ b
f(a)−f(b) af(b)−bf(a)
The remainder [ ]x +
a−b a−b
2
(b) In the equation ax + bx + c = 0 one root is square of other without solving the equation
Prove that c(a − b)3 = a(c − b)3
2x2 −7𝑥−4
(c) Solve >2
3x2 −14𝑥+11
n5 n3 7𝑛
(d) Show by mathematical induction that + + 15 is a natural number for n ϵ N
5 3
dy2 dy
7. (a) Find the general solution of a dx2 + b dx + cy = 0 with two distinct roots
dy −2xy3 −2
(b) Solve the differential equation of = 3y2x2 +ey
dx

(c) The temperature degree of a body t minutes after being placed in a certain room
dy2 dy dy
satisfy the differential equation 6 + = 0 by using substitution z= . Find
dt2 dt dt
SPILLOVER EXAMINATION SYNDICATE(SES) SERIES 2 AUGUST 2023
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y in term of t given that y=63 when t=0 and y=35 when t=6ln4.
Find after how many minutes the rate of cooling of the body will have
fallen below one-degree minutes correct to the nearest minutes
dy 2x−5y+3
(d) Given that = 2𝑥+4𝑦−6 show that the general solution of this differential
dx

equation is given by (x-4y+3) (2x+y-3) =a where a is constant


dy2 dy
(e) Given that (1 + x 2 ) dx2 + 2x dx = 0 show that y= x 2 tan−1 x + k

8. (a) Show that the locus of the middle point of a normal chords of the rectangular hyperbola
X 2 − y 2 = a2 is given by ( y 2 − x 2 )3 = 4 a2 x 2 y 2
x2 y2
(b) Prove that line 𝑙𝑥 + 𝑚𝑦 + 𝑛 = 0 𝑖s tangent to the ellipse + = 1 if
b2 b2

𝑎 2 𝑙 2 + 𝑏 2 𝑚 2 = 𝑛2
(c) Sketch and find Centre, transverse axis, conjugate axis, directrix, foci, eccentricity
and the length of the latus rectum 16 x 2 − 9 y 2 = 576
(d) A satellite dish receiver is in a shape of parabola. A cross section of the dish shows a
diameter of 13 feet at a distance 2.5 feet from the vertex of the parabola
(i) Write an equation for the parabola.
(ii) Where the receiver should be placed
(e) Sketch the curve of r = 2+4sin

SPILLOVER EXAMINATION SYNDICATE(SES) SERIES 2 AUGUST 2023

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