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    043 - Construction Mathematics

    1.(a) Simplify ¿ ¿ ¿ (3 marks)


    (b) Solve 4 – 5x = 2x – 10 (2 marks)
    4 x−16
    (c) Resolve into partial fractions. (5
    ( x+1 )( x−3)
    marks)
    (d) Solve log 2t 3 – log t = log 16 + log t (4 marks)

    (e) Find the value of x and y for the equation 7 x + 7 y = 98 (5 marks)


    when x+y= 4
    (f) Solve ln x = 3 (1 mark)
    2.(a) Use Pascal’s triangle to expand (x− y )7. (5 marks)

    (b) Use binomial series to determine the expansion of (2+ x )7 . (5 marks)


    3.(a) Two ships leave a port of the same time. One travels due west of 18.4 km/h and the
    other
    due south of 27.6 km/h. Calculate how for a port the two ships are after 4 hours.
    (4 marks)
    15
    (b) If cos A = find sin A and tan A. (2
    7
    marks)
    (c) At 12:00 pm the angle of elevation of a hot air ballon which is climbing up vertically is
    25° . At 12:30 pm the angle of elevation of that ballon becomes 65° , if the point of
    observation and the shadow of the ballon are 300 m apart, find the increase in height of
    the ballon between 12:00 pm and 12:30 pm. (6 marks)
    (d) Solve the ∆ PQR and find its area. (5 marks)

    (e) Prove that (1+cot θ)2 + (1−cot θ)2 = 2cosec 2 θ. (3 marks)


    1−cos 2 θ
    (f) Prove that = tan θ . (3
    sin 2θ
    marks)
    (g) Evaluate correct to 4 decimal places. (2 marks)
    π
    (i) sin (2 ¿ (ii) sec 73°
    3

    4.(a) Differentiate the following.


    (i) y = 3xe x (3 marks)

    (ii) y = 3 x 2 – sin 2x (2 marks)

    (b) An open tap water tank is to be constructed from metal sheets to hold 3300 m3. If the
    tank is a cylinder tank, determine the dimensions that will minimize the cost of the
    metal used in the construction. (5 marks)
    (c) Integrate the following.
    3

    (i) ∫ x −e +5 x dx
    2 x
    (3 marks)
    2

    3
    (ii) ∫ +cos 2 x−sin x dx (2 marks)
    x
    (d) Calculate the area enclosed by the curves y = x 2 and y = 2x - x 2. If this area is rotated
    360° about x-axis, determine the volume of solid revolution produced. (10 marks)

    5.(a) Subtract (−37 −40 ) from (−72 −14 ). (2 marks)

    (b) If A = ( ) ,B=(
    0 1)
    2 3 2 3
    . Show that A x B ≠ B x A (4 marks)
    1 0

    (c) Determine the inverse of (


    −4 7 )
    3 −1
    . (3 marks)

    ( )
    4 −7 6
    (d) Write down the transpose of −2 4 0 . (1 mark)
    5 7 −4

    (e) Use matrices or Cramer’s Rule to solve the simultaneous equation. (10 marks)
    x+ y+ z= 4
    2x – 3y + 4z = 33
    3x – 2y – 2z = 2

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