APII4 1. The roots of the quadratic equation x? + 2(k +1)x+(2k-+5)=0 are aand (a) Find the range of values of k for which a and fare real. (b)_ Find, in terms of &, the quadratic equation whose roots are (2a +a) and (2B +ap). [4,9 marks} 2. (a) Factorize the expression x’ —5x? +2x+8. (b) Find the range of values of x for which x* — 5x? +2x+8>0. (©) By using the result of (a), or otherwise, find the values of y which satisfy the equation 2" —5(2**)+2""' +8=0. [4, 2,2 marks} 3. @) fractions. (b) The functions fand g are defined by: fixovx, xeR' and gix ox, xeR (i) Give a reason why the function ge f exists. Gi) Find ge f,, stating its domain and range. 16, 1,2 marks} 4, Prove that the triangle formed by the lines Ily + 4+ 13=0, y=x+7 and 4y+ Lx =43 is isosceles. Calculate the smallest angle of the formed triangle. 15,2 marks] Page | of 3APIA 5. (a) Solve the simultaneous equations sinx—sin y= sin xsin y = o/s, O|P to find the values of sin.xand sin yin terms of the constant a. Find the range of values of a for which the angles x and y exist. (b) Prove sing cos(p~q)+cosq sin(p—q) = sin p. (5, 2,3 marks} 6. (a) (i) Find 2 when y Gi) Evatuate Y atx=3 if dx (b) A rectangle is inscribed in a circle of radius 40 em as shown, Find the maximum area of the rectangle. [1, 4, 9 marks] Page 2 of 3APII4 7. (a) Ifthe perpendicular distance from the point (a,b), to each of the two lines y= 3x and 3y =x is equal, find a in terms of b, given that a and are both positive. (b) Show, also, that the perpendicular distance is = (©) Hence, or otherwise, find the centre and radius of the two circles which pass through the point (2, 1) and the lines y= 3x and 3y = x are tangents to each of the two circles. 14,1, 6 marks} 8. (a) Sketch the curve y = 4x —.x°, showing its turning point and marking the coordinates of the points where the curve crosses the coordinate axes. (b) Find the area enclosed by the curve y= 4x —.°, the x — axis and the lines.x = 3 and a5. 13, 5 marks} 9, Find 13, 5, 4 marks] 10. (a) The first three terms of an arithmetic progression are 6 + x, 3x-+ 3 and 6x — 4. Find x and the common difference of this arithmetic progression. (b) What is the least number of terms of the geometric series 1 + 5 + 25+. that will give a sum greater than 2 x 10!°2 [4,4 marks} END OF QUESTIONS Page 3 of 3