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S5 M2 Mock Paper 3

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S5 M2 Mock Paper 3

The document is a mock paper for mathematics covering various topics including trigonometric identities, calculus, integration, and systems of linear equations. It contains multiple sections with problems requiring proofs, evaluations, and applications of mathematical concepts. Additionally, it includes reference formulas and specific questions to solve for values of constants and functions.

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Formulas for Reference


sin(𝐴 ± 𝐵) = sin 𝐴 cos 𝐵 ± cos 𝐴 sin 𝐵 𝐴+𝐵 𝐴−𝐵
sin 𝐴 + sin 𝐵 = 2 sin cos
cos(𝐴 ± 𝐵) = cos 𝐴 cos 𝐵 ∓ sin 𝐴 sin 𝐵 2 2
tan 𝐴 ± tan 𝐵 𝐴+𝐵 𝐴−𝐵
tan(𝐴 ± 𝐵) = sin 𝐴 − sin 𝐵 = 2 cos sin
1 ∓ tan 𝐴 tan 𝐵 2 2
2 sin 𝐴 cos 𝐵 = sin(𝐴 + 𝐵) + sin(𝐴 − 𝐵) 𝐴+𝐵 𝐴−𝐵
cos 𝐴 + cos 𝐵 = 2 cos cos
2 cos 𝐴 cos 𝐵 = cos(𝐴 + 𝐵) + cos(𝐴 − 𝐵) 2 2
2 sin 𝐴 sin 𝐵 = cos(𝐴 − 𝐵) − cos(𝐴 + 𝐵) 𝐴+𝐵 𝐴−𝐵
cos 𝐴 − cos 𝐵 = −2 sin sin
2 2
Section A
1. Consider the expansion of (1 + 𝑎𝑥)𝑛 , where 𝑎 is a constant and 𝑛 is a positive integer. The
coefficient of 𝑥 in the expansion is −16. The sum of the coefficients of 𝑥 2 and 𝑥 3 is −336. Find
the values of 𝑎 and 𝑛.
1 1 ℎ
2. Prove that 1 − 1 = 1 2 2 1
𝑥3 (𝑥+ℎ )3 𝑥 3 (𝑥+ℎ )+𝑥 3 (𝑥+ℎ )3 +𝑥 (𝑥+ℎ )3

𝑑 6
Hence, find ( 1) from first principles.
𝑑𝑥
𝑥3

𝑥7 𝑘𝑥
3. (a) Express in the form of 𝑓(𝑥) + , where 𝑓(𝑥) is a polynomial and 𝑘 is a constant.
𝑥 2 +1 𝑥2 +1
(b) Using integration by parts, find ∫ 𝑥 5 ln(𝑥 2 + 1) 𝑑𝑥
4. (a) Let 𝑓(𝑥) be a continuous function defined on the interval [0, 𝜋].
𝜋 𝜋
Prove that ∫0 𝑓(𝑥) 𝑑𝑥 = ∫0 𝑓(𝜋 − 𝑥) 𝑑𝑥.

𝜋 cos3 𝑥
(b) Evaluate ∫0 (1 + 1+sin 𝑥) 𝑑𝑥

5. (a) Let 𝐴 be a 3 × 3 non-singular matrix.


Show that det(𝐴) × det(𝐴−1 − 𝑥𝐼) = −𝑥 3 det(𝐴 − 𝑥 −1 𝐼), where 𝑥 is a real number.

4 −11 12
(b) Let 𝐴 = ( 0 0 4)
−2 7 −2
(i) Prove that 2 is a root of det(𝐴 − 𝑥𝐼) = 0 and hence find the other roots in surd form.
(ii) Solve det(𝐴−1 − 𝑥𝐼) = 0
6. (a) Solve the equation cos 3𝜃 = sin 2𝜃 for 0° < 𝜃 < 45°
(b) Prove that cos 3𝜃 = sin 2𝜃 can be expressed as 16 cos 4 𝜃 − 20 cos 2 𝜃 + 5 = 0 for
0° < 𝜃 < 45°
(c) Using the results of (a) and (b), find the value of sin 54°

𝑥2 +5𝑥+1
7. Defined 𝑓(𝑥) = for all 𝑥 ≠ −2. Denote the graph of 𝑦 = 𝑓(𝑥) by 𝐶
𝑥+2
(a) Find the asymptote(s) of 𝐶
(b) Find the equation of the normal to 𝐶 at the point where 𝐶 cuts the 𝑦-axis
8. (a) Using mathematical induction, prove that sin 𝑥 ∑𝑛𝑘=1 cos 2𝑘𝑥 = sin 𝑛𝑥 cos(𝑛 + 1)𝑥 for all
positive integers 𝑛
𝑘𝜋
(b) Using (a), evaluate ∑2025
𝑘=1 cos 9
Section B
𝑎
9. Let 𝑎 and 𝑏 be constants. Define 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑒 𝑥 + 𝑒𝑥 + 𝑏𝑥 for all real numbers 𝑥. Denote the curve

𝑦 = 𝑓(𝑥) by 𝐶. It is given that 𝑃(0, −1) is a stationary point of 𝐶. Another point 𝑄 is a minimum
point of 𝐶.
(a) Find 𝑎 and 𝑏
(b) Someone claims that 𝑃 is a maximum point of 𝐶. Do you agree? Explain your answer.
(c) Find the coordinates of 𝑄
(d) Find the point(s) of inflexion of 𝐶
(e) Let 𝐿 be the tangent to 𝐶 at 𝑄. Find the area of the region bounded by 𝐶, 𝐿 and the 𝑦-axis.
10. Consider two points 𝐴(−4, 0) and 𝐵(4, 0). 𝑃(𝑥, 𝑦) is a moving point such that 𝑃𝐴 + 𝑃𝐵 = 10
𝑥2 𝑦2
(a) Show that the equation of the locus of 𝑃 is + =1
25 9
(b)

A container is generated by revolving part of the locus of 𝑃 about the 𝑦-axis (see Figure 1).
Initially, the container is empty and water is poured into the container at a constant rate of 30
cubic units per minute. At the same time, water evaporates at a constant rate of 5 cubic units
per minute.
(i) When the depth of water is ℎ units, find the volume of water in terms of ℎ.
(ii) When the rate of change of the depth of water is minimum, find the depth of water.
(iii) When the rate of change of the depth of water is minimum, the flow of water into the
container is stopped. At this moment, the container is cracked and water leaks out. At time
𝜋
𝑡 minutes after cracking, the volume of water decreases at a rate of (𝑡 + 100) cubic
800
units per minute. Find the time required to dry up the water in the container.
11. Consider a system of linear equations in real variables 𝑥, 𝑦 and 𝑧:
𝑥+𝑦 = 𝑎
(E): { 𝑥 + 𝑧 = 𝑏 , where 𝑎, 𝑏 and 𝑐 are real numbers.
3𝑥 + 2𝑦 + 𝑧 = 𝑐
(a) If 𝑐 = 2𝑎 + 𝑏, show that (E) is consistent and solve (E) in terms of 𝑎 and 𝑏.
(b) Consider a system of linear equations in real variables 𝑥, 𝑦 and 𝑧:

𝑥+𝑦 = 2
𝑥+𝑧 =2
(F): { , where 𝛼 and 𝛽 are real numbers.
3𝑥 + 2𝑦 + 𝑧 = 𝛼
2𝑥 + 3𝑦 − 𝑧 = 𝛽

Find the values of 𝛼 and 𝛽 for which (F) is consistent.


(c) Consider a system of linear equations in real variables 𝑥, 𝑦 and 𝑧:
𝑥+𝑦=𝑝
(G): { 𝑥 + 𝑧 = 𝑞 , where 𝑝 and 𝑞 are real numbers.
3𝑥 + 2𝑦 + 𝑧 = 7

If (G) is consistent and 𝑥 3 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧 attains a local minimum when 𝑧 = 2, find the values of 𝑝
and 𝑞
12. Let 𝑂𝐴 ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ = 32 𝐢 − 24 𝐣 + 6𝐤 and 𝑂𝐶
⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ = 3𝐢 + 4𝐣, 𝑂𝐵 ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ = 𝑚𝐢 + 𝑛𝐣 + 15𝐤, where 𝑚 and 𝑛 are
5 5
constants. It is given that 𝑂𝐶 is the angle bisector of ∠𝐴𝑂𝐵.
(a) Find 𝑚 and 𝑛
15 17
(b) Let ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝑂𝐷 = 8 𝐣 + 3 𝐤. E is a point on the plane 𝑂𝐴𝐵 such that 𝐷𝐸 is the altitude of the

tetrahedron 𝑂𝐴𝐵𝐷 with base 𝑂𝐴𝐵


(i) Find ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝐷𝐸
(ii) Someone claims that 𝐸 is the incentre of ∆𝑂𝐴𝐵. Do you agree? Explain your answer.
(iii) Someone claims that 𝐸 is the circumcenter of ∆𝑂𝐴𝐵. Do you agree? Explain your answer.
2
1. 𝑎 = −2, 𝑛 = 8 2. − 4
𝑥3
𝑥 𝑥 6 ln(𝑥 2 +1) ln(𝑥 2 +1) 𝑥6 𝑥4 𝑥2
3. (a) 𝑥 5 − 𝑥 3 + 𝑥 − 2
𝑥 +1
(b) + − 18 + 12 − +𝐶
6 6 6
1 √3
4. (b) 𝜋 5. (b)(i) ±2√3 (ii) ,±
2 6
1+√5 4 1
6. (a) 18° (c) 7. (a) 𝑥 = −2, 𝑦 = 𝑥 + 3 (b) 𝑦 = − 9 𝑥 + 2
4
8. (b) −1
ln 2 3 ln 2
9. (a) 𝑎 = −2, 𝑏 = −3 (b) Agreed (c) (ln 2 , 1 − 3 ln 2) (d) ( ,− )
2 2
3(ln 2)2
(e) − ln 2
2
3(ln 2)2
10. (b)(i) 𝜋(9ℎ2 − ℎ3 ) (ii) 3 units (iii) 200 minutes
2
11. (a) 𝑥 = 𝑏 − 𝑡, 𝑦 = 𝑎 − 𝑏 + 𝑡, 𝑧 = 𝑡 (b) 𝛼 = 6, 𝛽 = 4 (c) 𝑝 = 2, 𝑞 = 3
5 15 25
12. (a) 𝑚 = 31, 𝑛 = 8 (b)(i) 𝐢 − 𝐣− 𝐤 (ii) Disagreed (iii) Disagreed
2 8 6

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