Additional Mathematics Preliminary Examination Set B Paper 1 (4047/01)

Express

1
1 3 5

in the form

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a b 3 c 5 d 15
, where a, b, c, d and e are
e

integers.

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The equation of a curve is y = ln (x2 + 2x), where x > 0. Find the coordinates of the point
on the curve at which the normal to the curve is parallel to 24y + 6 2 + 10x = 0.
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Solve the simultaneous equations.

2x 3y 6

2 x 1

6 y 2 49
2

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4

Find the range of values of p for which the line y p = 2x meets the curve xy + p = 2y2.
Hence, state the values of p if it is a tangent to the curve.
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(a) Differentiate the following with respect to x.

(i)

2x3 sin2 x cos x

(ii)

ln

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x 2 3x
4x 5

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(b) Given that the equation of a curve is y 2e x

point and determine its nature.
6

, find the coordinates of the stationary

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Sketch the graph of y = 3 ln (2 + x), showing clearly the asymptote and the x-intercept.
Hence, draw a suitable straight line to illustrate how the graphical solution of the equation
x

e 2 x 2 e 3

could be obtained.

5
In the expansion of 3 2 x 1

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3
1

kx , the term 2 has a coefficient of zero. Find

x

the value of k.
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8

(a) Solve 2 cos 2 x 3 cos x 1 0 for 0o x 360o.

x sin
x cos x .
3
6

(b) Prove that cos

Differentiate
2

1 x3

4 2x3

31 x
0

2x

1 x3

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with respect to x. Hence, or otherwise, evaluate

dx .

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The diagram shows part of a line obtained by plotting

against

1
. Express y in
x

terms of x.

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(b) The variables x and y are connected by the equation y = kpx, where k and p are
constants. When lg y is plotted against x, a straight line is obtained which passes
through (9, 4) and (3, ). Find the value of k and of p.

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1
t 1,
2

11 A particle moves in a straight line so that its velocity v m/s is given by v 2 sin
where t is the time in seconds after leaving O.
(a) Sketch the velocity-time graph for 0 t .

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(b) Find the acceleration when it is at rest, leaving your answer in surd form.

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(c) Find the total distance travelled from t = 0 to t = .

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The diagram shows a solid body which consists of a right circular cylinder fixed, with no
overlap, to a rectangular block. The block has a square base of side 2x cm and the
cylinder has a height of h cm. The total volume of the solid is 27 cm3.
2
(a) Show that the total surface area A cm2 of the solid is given by A 8 x

54
.
x

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(b) Find the value of x for which A has a stationary value.

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(c) Find the value of A.

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(d) Determine whether the stationary value of A is a maximum or a minimum.

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End of Set B Paper 1

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