Anglo-Chinese Junior College

H2 Mathematics 9740
2008 JC 2 PRELIM PAPER 1 Solutions
1 −
1
2− x − ⎛
1
1 ⎞
= ( 2 − x )( 3 x ) 2 ⎜1 + ⎟
2

1 + 3x ⎝ 3x ⎠
1
−
1 ⎛ − 12 1
⎞
2 ⎛
1 ⎞ 2
= ⎜ 2 x − x ⎟ ⎜1 + ⎟
3⎝ ⎠ ⎝ 3x ⎠
1 ⎛ − 12 1
⎞
2 ⎛
1 1 ⎞
= ⎜ 2 x − x ⎟ ⎜1 − + − …… ⎟
⎠ ⎝ 6 x 24 x ⎠
2
3⎝
1 ⎛ 12 13 − 12 3 − 32 ⎞
= ⎜ −x + x − x ⎟
3⎝ 6 8 ⎠

1 1
range of validity: x > or x < −
3 3

1
but since x < − will result in the sq rt of a negative
3
1
number, reject x < − .
3
1
∴ range of validity: x > .
3
2 no. of terms in the sum: n + 2
n + 2 ⎡⎛ 1 ⎞ ⎛ 1 ⎞⎤
sum = ⎢ ⎜ − + ( m − 1) d ⎟ + ⎜ − + ( m + n ) d ⎟ ⎥
2 ⎣⎝ 2 ⎠ ⎝ 2 ⎠⎦
n+2
= ⎡ −1 + ( 2m + n − 1) d ⎤⎦
2 ⎣
3 Method 1
( )
∫ e cos x − 1 dx = ∫ e
x 2
(
x cos 2x + 1
2
− 1 dx )
= 1 ∫ e x cos 2x − e x dx
2
dv
I = ∫ e x cos 2x dx u1 = e x, 1 = cos 2x
dx
du1
= 1 e x sin 2x − 1 ∫ e x sin 2x dx = e x, v1 = 1 sin 2x
2 2 dx 2

2 (
= 1 e x sin 2x − 1 − 1 e x cos 2x + 1 ∫ e x cos 2x dx
2 2 2 ) dv
u2 = e x, 2 = sin 2x
dx
du2
= 1 e x sin 2x + 1 e x cos 2x − 1 I = e x, v2 = − 1 cos 2x
2 4 4 dx 2
5 I = 1 e x sin 2x + 1 e x cos 2x
4 2 4
I = 2 e x sin 2x + 1 e x cos 2x
5 5

Thus,

∫ e ( cos x − 1) dx = 2 ⎡⎣⎢ 5 e sin 2x + 5 e cos 2x ⎤⎦⎥ − 2 e + C

x 2 1 2 x 1 x 1 x

= 1 e x sin 2x + 1 e x cos 2x − 1 e x + C
5 10 2
 Method 2
∫ e ( cos x − 1) dx = ∫ e cos x dx − ∫ e
x 2 x 2 x
dx
dv1
∫e
x
cos 2 x dx = e x, u1 = cos 2 x
dx
du
v1 = e x, 1 = − sin 2x
dx
dv
= −e x cos 2 x + ∫ e x sin 2x dx u2 = e x, 2 = sin 2x
dx
du2
= e x, v2 = − 1 cos 2x
dx 2
dv
= −e x cos 2 x − 1 e x cos 2x + 1 ∫ e x cos 2x dx u3 = e x, 3 = cos 2x
2 2 dx
du3
= e x, v3 = 1 sin 2x
dx 2

2 2 2 (
= −e x cos 2 x − 1 e x cos 2x + 1 1 e x sin 2x − 1 ∫ e x sin 2x dx
2 )
= −e x cos 2 x − 1 e x cos 2x + 1 e x sin 2x − 1 ∫ e x sin 2x dx
2 2 4

Let I = ∫ e x sin 2x dx
Then,
−e x cos 2 x + I = −e x cos 2 x − 1 e x cos 2x + 1 e x sin 2x − 1 I
2 2 4

5 I = 1 e x sin 2x − 1 e x cos 2x
4 4 2
I = 1 e x sin 2x − 2 e x cos 2x
5 5

( )
Thus, ∫ e x cos 2 x − 1 dx = 1 e x sin 2x − 2 e x cos 2x − e x + C
5 5
4 5 5 5
x : 10, − , , − ,…
2 8 32
5 5 5
y : 5, − , , − ,…
4 16 64

1
x: GP with a = 10 and r = −
4
1
y: GP with a = 5 and r = −
4
10 5
x : S∞ = = 8, y : S∞ = =4
1 1
1+ 1+
4 4
the ant will eventually end up at ( 8, 4 ) .
5 For x − 2 ≥ 0 ⇒ x ≥ 2 , ALTERNATIVE:
x( x − 2) ≥ 1 For x − 2 < 0 ⇒ x < 2 ,
x2 − 2 x − 1 ≥ 0 x(2 − x) ≥ 1
( x − 1) 2 − 2 ≥ 0 x2 − 2 x + 1 ≤ 0
( x − 1 − 2)( x − 1 + 2) ≥ 0 ( x − 1) 2 ≤ 0
x ≤ 1 − 2 (N.A.) or x ≥ 1 + 2 No real solution except x = 1
Hence, x ≥ 1 + 2, x = 1
( x + 1) x − 1 ≥ 1 OTHERWISE
Let u = x + 1, u u − 2 ≤ 1 B1
∴ u = x + 1 ≥ 1 + 2 ⇒ x ≥ 2,
u = x +1 = 1 ⇒ x = 0
B2

sketch of y = ( x + 1) x − 1 − 1
hence, x ≥ 2, x = 0
6 x = ln(cos θ ), y = ln(sin θ )
dx sin θ dy cos θ
=− =
dθ cos θ dθ sin θ
dy cos θ ⎛ cos θ ⎞
= ⎜− ⎟
dx sin θ ⎝ sin θ ⎠
cos 2 θ
=− 2
sin θ
π dy
when θ = , = −1
4 dx
1
y − ln
⇒ 2 = −1
1
x − ln
2
The equation of tangent is y = − x − ln 2 .

If this tangent meets the curve again,

ln(sin θ ) = − ln(cos θ ) − ln 2
ln(sin 2θ ) = 0
sin 2θ = 1
π π ⎛ π⎞
∴ 2θ = ⇒θ = ⎜0 <θ < ⎟
2 4 ⎝ 2⎠
The tangent will not meet the curve again as there is only one solution in
π π
range 0 < θ < i.e. θ = .
2 4
7 By Newton’s Law of Cooling,
dθ = k θ − 20
dt
( )
dθ
∫ θ − 20 = ∫ k dt
∴ ln θ − 20 = kt + C — c
Method 1
Given: when t = t1, θ = 60 — A
When t = t1+10, θ = 45 — B
From c: ln 40 = kt1 + C , ln 25 = kt1 + 10k + C
⇒ ln 25 = 10k
40
⇒ k = 1 ln 5 — d
10 8
Also given: t = t2, θ = ?
t = t2+20, θ = 45 — C
From c & d: ( )
ln θ − 20 = 1 ln 5 t2 + C1 ,
10 8

10 8 ( ) 10 8 (
ln 25 = 1 ln 5 t2 + 20 1 ln 5 + C1 )
⇒ ln 25 = 2 ln 5 [Modulus can be removed as initial
θ − 20 8
temperature is higher than 45°C, hence
θ − 20 > 0 .]
⇒ θ = 25 2 + 20 = 84 °C
( )
5
8
Method 2
Given: t = 0, θ = 60 — A
t = 10, θ = 45 — B
From c: ln 40 = C , ln 25 = 10k + C
⇒ ln 25 = 10k
40
⇒ k = 1 ln 5 — d
10 8
Also given: t = 0, θ = ?
t = 20, θ = 45 — C

From c & d: ( )
ln θ − 20 = 1 ln 5 t2 + C1 ,
10 8

(
ln 25 = 20 1 ln 5 + C1
10 8 )
⇒ ln 25 = 2 ln 5 [Modulus can be removed as initial
θ − 20 8
temperature is higher than 45°C, hence
θ − 20 > 0 .]

()
2
⇒ 25 = 5
θ − 20 8
⇒ θ = 25 2 + 20 = 84 °C
( )
5
8
8 a = 6, b = −1

1
Asymptotes y = 2, x=
3
Axial intersection : (0,1) , (1/6,0)

1
Asymptotes y = ± 2, x=
3
Axial intersection : (0,1) , (0,-1)

6x −1 1
y= = 2+
3x − 1 3x − 1

I : A translation of 1 unit in direction of the positive x – axis

II : A scaling parallel to the x – axis with scale factor 13 units
III: A translation of 2 unit in direction of the positive y – axis

OR
I : A translation of 2 unit in direction of the positive y – axis
II : A translation of 1 unit in direction of the positive x – axis
III : A scaling parallel to the x – axis with scale factor 13 units

OR
I : A translation of 1 unit in direction of the positive x – axis
II : A translation of 2 unit in direction of the positive y – axis
III: A scaling parallel to the x – axis with scale factor 13 units

OR
I : A scaling parallel to the x – axis with scale factor 13 units
II : A translation of 13 unit in direction of the positive x – axis
III: A translation of 2 unit in direction of the positive y – axis

OR
I : A scaling parallel to the x – axis with scale factor 13 units
II : A translation of 2 unit in direction of the positive y – axis
III: A translation of 13 unit in direction of the positive x – axis

OR
I : A translation of 2 unit in direction of the positive y – axis
II: A scaling parallel to the x – axis with scale factor 13 units
III :A translation of 13 unit in direction of the positive x – axis
9 dy 1
y = sin −1 x ⇒ = .
dx 1 − x2
dy
⇒ 1 − x2 =1
dx
diff. w.r.t x,
d 2 y dy ⎛ −2 x ⎞
1 − x2 + ⎜ ⎟⎟ = 0
dx 2 dx ⎜⎝ 2 1 − x 2 ⎠

(1 − x ) ddx y − x dy
2
2
=0
dx 2

diff. w.r.t x,
⎛ d 2 y dy ⎞
(1 − x ) 2 d3y d2y
+
dx3 dx 2
( −2 x ) − ⎜⎜ x 2 + ⎟⎟ = 0
dx ⎠
⎝ dx

(1− x
d3y
2
dx3
) d 2 y dy
− 3x 2 −
dx dx
=0 (QED)
diff. w.r.t x,

(1− x
d4y
2
dx 4
) d3y d2y
− 5x 3 − 4 2 = 0
dx dx
diff. w.r.t x,

(1 − x ) ddx y − 7 x ddx y − 9 ddxy = 0

5 4 3
2
5 4 3

f (0) = 0, f '(0) = 1, f ''(0) = 0, f '''(0) = 1, f ''''(0) = 0, f '''''(0) = 9

x3 3 x5
y = x+ + + ...
6 40

1 d
= sin −1 x
1 − x2 dx
d ⎛ x3 3 x5 ⎞
= ⎜⎜ x + + + ... ⎟⎟
dx ⎝ 6 40 ⎠
x 2 3x 4
= 1+ + + ...
2 8

2 4
⎛1⎞ ⎛1⎞
⎜ ⎟ 3⎜ ⎟
= 1 + ⎝ ⎠ + ⎝ ⎠ + ...
1 1 2 2
Using x = ,
2 2 2 8
⎛1⎞
1− ⎜ ⎟
⎝2⎠
2 4
⎛1⎞ ⎛1⎞
⎜ ⎟ 3⎜ ⎟
= 1 + ⎝ ⎠ + ⎝ ⎠ + ...
1 2 2
⎛1⎞
2 2 8
1− ⎜ ⎟
⎝2⎠
256
⇒ 3=
147
10 1
= ∫0 4 x 1 − 4x dx
2 2
(a) Area

Let x = 1 sin θ ⇒ dx = 1 cos θ

2 dθ 2
When x = 0, θ = 0 ; x = 1 , θ = π .
4 6
Substituting,
π
Area = ∫ 6 1 sin 2 θ 1 − sin 2 θ ⋅ 1 cosθ dθ
0 4 2
π
= 1 ∫ 6 sin 2 θcos 2θ dθ
8 0
π
= 1 ∫ 6 sin 2 2θ dθ
32 0
π
= 1 ∫ 6 1 − cos 4θ dθ
64 0
π
= 1 ⎡θ − 1 sin 4θ ⎤
6
64 ⎣⎢ 4 ⎦⎥ 0
⎡ ⎤
= 1 ⎢π − 3 ⎥
64 ⎣ 6 8 ⎦
10 y=
1 x
e
(b) 1 x
y= e
6
6
y 2 = x ln x

y 2 = x ln x
From G.C., approximate coordinates of the points of intersection of the
two curves are (1.36759, 0.65435 ) and (1.87156, 1.08307 ) .

( )
1.87156 2
Volume = π∫ x ln x − 1 e x dx = 0.0766 (3 s.f.)
1.36759 6
11 arg(iz + 2) = 23 π
arg[i ( z − 2i )] = 23 π
arg i + arg( z − 2i ) = 23 π
arg( z − 2i ) = 23 π − π6 = π6
N
π
P(0, 2) 6
π X
4

Q(3, −1)

ˆ = π + π = 5π
NPQ 4 6 12
PQ = 32 + 32 = 3 2
NQ
sin 512π = ⇒ NQ = 4.10 (3 sig fig)
3 2
∴ m = 4.10, m ≥ 3 2
12 Asymptotes y = x + a, x=2
(i)
dy 4a 2
= 1−
(ii) dx ( x − 2 )2
dy
For stationary points, =0
dx
4a 2
0 = 1−
( x − 2 )2
x = 2 ± 2a

when x = 2 + 2a, y = 2 + 5a
when x = 2 − 2a, y = 2 − 3a

(iii)

13 2 kπ i
w3 = 1 ⇒ w = e 3 , k = −1, 0, 1

( z + i )3 + ( z − i )3 = 0
( z + i )3 = −( z − i )3 = (−1)3 ( z − i )3
3
⎛ z +i ⎞
⎜ ⎟ =1
⎝ −z + i ⎠
z +i
=e 3 i
2 kπ

−z + i
2 kπ
i
i (−1 + e 3
)
z= 2 kπ
i
1+ e 3

i (−1 + cos 2 k3π + i sin 2 k3π )

=
1 + cos 2 k3π + i sin 2 k3π
( ) (
i ⎡⎢ −1 + 1 − 2sin 2 k3π + i 2sin k3π cos k3π ⎤⎥
= ⎣ ⎦ )
( k π k
) (
π
1 + 2 cos 3 − 1 + i 2sin 3 cos 3 k π
)
=
−2sin k3π ( cos k3π + i sin k3π )
2 cos k3π ( cos k3π + i sin k3π )
= − tan k3π
 ALTERNATIVE:
2 kπ
i
i (−1 + e 3
)
z= 2 kπ
i
1 + e 2 kπ
3

i ( −1 + e 3 i ) e − 3 i
kπ

= . kπ
1 + ekπ 3 i kπ e − 3 i
2 kπ

i (−e − 3 i + e 3 i )
=
e− 3 i + e 3 i
kπ kπ

i (2i sin k3π )

=
2 cos k3π
= − tan k3π

( z + i )3 + ( z − i )3 = 0
( ) (
z 3 + 3 z 2i − 3z − i + z 3 − 3 z 2i − 3 zi 2 + i = 0 )
( )
2 z − 3z = 0
3

z ( z 2 − 3) = 0
z = 0, ± 3
π π
Since z = − tan is negative ∴ tan = 3.
3 3

14(i) ⎡⎛1⎞ ⎛ 1 ⎞ ⎤
⎢⎜ ⎟ ⎜ ⎟ ⎥
⎢ ⎜ 3 ⎟ . ⎜ −2 ⎟ ⎥
⎢⎜1⎟ ⎜ 2 ⎟ ⎥
BOC = cos −1 ⎢ ⎝ ⎠ ⎝ ⎠ ⎥ = 107.5 . (1 d.p)
⎢ 11 9 ⎥
⎢ ⎥
⎢ ⎥
⎣⎢ ⎦⎥

OB OC sin (107.5 )
1
(ii) Area of ΔOBC =
2
11 81sin (107.5 )
1
=
2
= 14.2 units 2

⎛ 2 − 2t ⎞ ⎛ 3 ⎞ ⎛ −1 − 2t ⎞ ⎛ −2 ⎞
(iii) ⎜ ⎟ ⎜ ⎟ ⎜ ⎟ ⎜ ⎟
CP = ⎜ 1 + 4t ⎟ − ⎜ −6 ⎟ = ⎜ 7 + 4t ⎟ , CB = ⎜ 9 ⎟
⎜ 3 − 4t ⎟ ⎜ 6 ⎟ ⎜ −3 − 4t ⎟ ⎜ −5 ⎟
⎝ ⎠ ⎝ ⎠ ⎝ ⎠ ⎝ ⎠
Since,
CB
CP. = 110
CB

⎛ −1 − 2t ⎞ ⎛ −2 ⎞
⎜ ⎟⎜ ⎟
⎜ 7 + 4t ⎟ . ⎜ 9 ⎟
⎜ −3 − 4t ⎟ ⎜ −5 ⎟
⎝ ⎠ ⎝ ⎠ = 110
110
 60t + 80 = 110 or 60t + 80 = −110
1 1
t= or − 3 ( − 3.17)
2 6

(iv) ⎛ −1 ⎞ ⎛ −1 ⎞
⎜ ⎟ ⎜ ⎟
PA = −2t ⎜ 2 ⎟ AB = ⎜ 2 ⎟
⎜ −2 ⎟ ⎜ −2 ⎟
⎝ ⎠ ⎝ ⎠
( )
Since PA = −2t AB , hence, P, A and B are collinear for all values of t.
⎛ −1 ⎞
[OR PB = (1 − 2t ) ( AB ) , OR PB = ⎜ + 1⎟ ( PA ) ]
(v) ⎝ 2t ⎠
ΔOBC and ΔOPC share the same base of OC. Since OC // BP , ΔOBC
and ΔOPC also has the same perpendicular height.
∴ Area of ΔOPC = Area of ΔOBC = 14.2 units 2 .