2 WUC 115/05

Unit 1
1. Solve
1 3 3  3
(a)   
4  8 16  4
 2 1  1 5
(b)  3  5  2  8 
   
2 1  3 2
(c)  5  6 2  7   5
   

2. Simplify
(a) a5 b8c 4  abc 2  abc
x 2 y 3 z   xy 
4

(b)
x 3 yz 2
p 4qr 5  p 4 r 3
(c)
 qr 
2
 p 2q 3
3. Compute new price of a litre of petrol if the price
(a) increased by 10 % from its current price of RM 1.90
(b) decreased by 20 % from its current price of RM 2.10
(c) increased by 150 % from its current price of RM 1.80

x 5
4. Given the functions, f ( x )  9 x  2 , g ( x )  4 x   1, and h( x )  find
4 4x
2
(a) f (1) , f ( 3) , f (0.5) , f  
3
2
(b) g(1) , g ( 3) , g(0.5) , g  
3

2
(c) h(1) , h( 3) , h(0.5) , h  
3

5
5. Given the functions, f ( x )  5  3 x , g ( x )  x  3 and h( x )  , find
x
(a) f ( x )  g  x  , f ( x )  g  x  , h( x )  g  x  , f ( x )  h  x 
 1  1
(b) f (1)  h  1 , g ( 3)  f  3  , h    g   , h(3)  f  3 
2 2
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Unit 2

1. Solve the following equations to find x

(a) 7 x  5  47

(b) x  5  7 x  12

(c) x  1  2 4  x 
2x  1
(d) 3
x 1

2. Solve the inequality

(a) 4 x  20  x
(b) 4  x  21  3 x
(c) 4x  1  7x  3
(d) x 2  4 x  12  0
(e) x 2  7 x  12  0

3. Solve the following equations

(a) x 2  5x  3  0
(b) 3x 2  7x  6x  3
2x  5 x  4
(c) 
x 3 x6

4. Find the maximum / minimum point of the function, by using completing

the square method

(a) x 2  5x  3
(b) x 2  6 x  11
(c) 2x 2  3 x  4
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Unit 3

 5 6  3 1  1 4
1. Given the matrices, A   , B    and C    , find
 1 0   5 3   3 4 
4
(a) 5 A , 3B , C
3

(b) A  B , A  C ,C  B

p 5 
(c) p, q and r if B  C   
 q 3r 
 5 6  3 1  1 4
2. Given the matrices, A   , B    and C    , find
 1 0   5 3   3 4 
(a) AB, AC, BC
(b) A, B, C
(c) the inverse matrix, A1 , B 1 , C 1

3.. Write the system of linear equations in the matrix form, Ax=b
with A a coefficients matrix, x a variable column matrix and b is column
matrix.

2 x1  3 x2  4 2 x1  x2  1
(a) (b)
5 x1  x2  1 x1  x2  2

x1  2 x2  5 x3  1 2 x1  3 x2  4 x3  11
(c) 3 x1  5 x2  9 x3  0 (d) 4 x1  3 x2  x3  10
x1  x2  2 x3  1 x1  2 x2  4 x3  8

4. Use Cramer’s Rule to solve the equation

2 x1  3 x2  4 2 x1  x2  1
(a) (b)
5 x1  x2  1 x1  x2  2

5. Use Gaussian Elimination method to solve the system of linear equations

x1  2 x2  5 x3  1 2 x1  3 x2  4 x3  11
(a) 3 x1  5 x2  9 x3  0 (b) 4 x1  3 x2  x3  10
x1  x2  2 x3  1 x1  2 x2  4 x3  8
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Unit 4

1. Mr Tan deposits RM 3600 in a bank that pays per year. Compute the
interest at the end of 2 years if the bank pays

(a) a simple interest of 3.2 % per annum

(b) a annually compound interest of 1.9 % per annum

(c) a semi-annually compound interest of 1.9 % per annum

2. Ali deposit RM 50 in a bank. Each subsequent month he increase the

deposit by RM 10. Compute

(a) the amount he needs to pay in the 5th month

(b) the amount he needs to pay in the 10th month

(c) the total amount he had paid at the end of the 10th month

3. Ali deposit RM 50 in a bank. Each subsequent month he increase the

deposit by 20%. Compute

(d) the amount he needs to pay in the 5th month

(e) the amount he needs to pay in the 10th month

(f) the total amount he had paid at the end of the 10th month
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Unit 5

dy
1. Find for the following functions
dx

(a) y  12 x 4  5 x 2
(b) y  20  3 x  12 x 3
12 5
(c) y  4  2 5
x x
5
(d) y  12e 2 x  4 x
e
(e) y  4cos5 x  7 sin 4 x
(f) 
y  12 x  5 x 2 6  x 2  
12 x  5 x 2
(g) y
6  x2

2. Find

  12  3 x  x  dx
2
(a)

  5e  9 x  dx
2x
(b)
(c)   5 sin 2x  4cos x  dx
 2 3 
(d)   x 2

x 3 
dx

2. Evaluate
3

  7x 
 5 dx
2
(a)
2
3
 12 
(b)   x
2
2
 4  dx
