SMK (L) METHODIST KUALA LUMPUR

954/2

STPM
MATHEMATICS (T)
PAPER 2
One and a half hours
PEPERIKSAAN PERCUBAAN STPM PENGGAL 2 2016

Instruction to candidates:
DO NOT OPEN THIS QUESTION PAPER UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO.
Answer all questions in Section A and any one question in Section B.
All necessary working should be shown clearly.
Scientific calculators may be used. Programmable and graphic display calculators are
prohibited.
A list of mathematical formulae is provided on page 5 of this question paper.

This question paper consists of 5 printed pages.

Section A [45 marks]

Answer all questions in this section.

2
(a) Evaluate lim 2 x 5 .
x 3
x3

(b) If lim

x 4

f x 5
x2

[3 marks]

1, find lim f x .

[3 marks]

x4

dy
in terms of x.
dx
d2y
dy
Hence, show that x 2 x 1 ln x
y 0.
dx
dx
x
Given that y x , find

[3 marks]
[3 marks]

(a) Differentiate ln(ln x) with respect to x.

[1 mark]

(b) Show that ln x is an integrating factor for the first order differential equation

dy
1

y 9x2 , x 1
dx x ln x

[2 marks]

Hence, find the solution of this differential equation.

(a) (i) Solve the differential equation

[3 marks]

dx
t
x sin to find x in terms of t.
dt
2

[3 marks]

(ii) Given that x = 1 when t = 0, show that the solution can be written as x a cos bt where a > 0 and b > 0.
[2 marks]
2

(b) The height, x metres, above the ground of a car in a fairground ride at time t seconds is modelled by the
dx
t
x sin . The car is 1 metre above the ground when t = 0.
differential equation
dt
2
(i) Find the greatest height above the ground reached by the car during the ride.

[2 marks]

(ii) Find the value of t when the car is first 5 metres above the ground, giving your answer to one decimal place.
[2 marks]

2x
4 2x2
f
'
x

and
f
"
x

2
(a) Given that f x ln 2 x . Show that
2 x2
2 x2
2

[3 marks]

2
Hence, obtain the Maclaurin series for ln 2 x in ascending powers of x up to and including the term in x2.

[3 marks]

(b) By writing 2 + x2 as 2 1

part (a).

1 2
t
t
x and using the series expansion ln 1 t t ... , verify your result in
2
2 3
2

[2 marks]

(a) The curves of the functions y x 3 21 and y x 2 2 intersect at the point x*, y * . Find the integer m such
that m x* m 1.

[2 marks]

(b) The value x* satisfies both the two equations

x 3 x 2 23;

x x 3 23 .

Which, if any, of these two can be used as an iterative scheme of the form xn 1 g xn , with x0 m , to
approximate the value of x? Explain clearly your decision about each scheme.
[5 marks]
(c) Find x* correct to three decimal places.

[3 marks]

Section B [15 marks]

Answer only one question in this section.
7

The curve C has the equation y

ax
1
. Given that the point A, with coordinates , 1 lies on the curve C and
2x b
2

that the gradient of the tangent to C at A is 1, show that a = 4 and b = 1.

2
Sketch, in separate diagrams, the graphs of (a) C , (b) y

[4 marks]

4x
, give the equations of any asymptotes.
2x 1

[4 marks]
By drawing a suitable curve, the equation of which should be stated, on the graph of C. Deduce that there is a small
positive root of the equation 20 xe x 2 x 1 0.
[3 marks]
Using the Newton-Raphson method, with 0 as the first approximation, find this root correct to 3 significant figures.
[4 marks]

The diagram shows the curve with equation y 100 4 x 2 , where x 0.

(a) Calculate the volume of the solid generated when the region
bounded by the curve shown above and the coordinate axes is
rotated through 360 about the y-axis, giving your answer in terms
of .
[3 marks]
(b) Use the mid-ordinate rule with five strips of equal width to find an
5

2
estimate for 100 4x dx , giving your answer to three
0

significant figures.

[4 marks]
[3m]

(c) The point P on the curve has coordinates (3, 8).

(i) Find the gradient of the curve y 100 4 x 2 at the point P.
[3 marks]
(ii) Hence show that the equation of tangent to the curve at the point P can be written as 2y + 3x = 25.
[2 marks]
(d) The shaded regions on the diagram below are bounded by the curve, the tangent at P and the coordinate axes.
Use your answers to part (b) and part (c)(ii) to find an approximate value
for the Total area of the shaded regions. Give your answer to three
significant figures.
[3 marks]

y
y = 5x

y = ex
0

Answers:
1. (a)

3
4

(b) 7

x
2. x 1 ln x

3.

3
2

t
t
4.(a)(i) x cos C (ii) x 2 cos
2
2

(b)(i) 9m (ii) 3.6s

x2
ln 2 ...
2

1
2

7. (a) x , y 2

1
2

1
y e x , x 0.0524
5

(b) x , y 2

2
0

0
-2

8. (a)

(b) 39.6

(c)(i) 2

(-4,15)

(d) 12.5
5
0

-1 2

MARKING SCHEME

MATHEMATICS T TRIAL P2 STPM 2016

No
1
(a)

SMK(L) METHODIST K.L.

Working

Marks

2 x2 5
2 x2 5 2 x2 5
lim

x 3
x 3
x3
x3
2 x2 5
lim

lim

x 3

4 x2 5

x 3

x2 5

3 x 3 x
x 3
x 3 2 x 2 5

lim

M1

6
2 4
3

M1

(Subst x =-3)

A1

(b)
f x 5

1
x2
lim f x lim 5

lim

x 4

x 4

x 4

lim

x 4

x2

lim f x 5
x 4

42

M1

(Using laws
of limit)

M1
(Subst x = 4)

lim f x 2 5
x 4

A1

=7
Total
y xx
ln y x ln x

B1

1 dy
1
x (1) ln x
y dx
x
dy
y 1 ln x
dx
x x 1 ln x

d2y

xx
2
dx

6 marks

M1

A1

1
x
x 1 ln x 1 ln x
x

M1

d2y
dy
y x 1 ln x
2
dx
dx
2
d y
dy
x 2 x 1 ln x
y0
dx
dx

M1

(Subst y,

dy
dx

A1
Total

6 marks

(a)

d
1
ln ln x

dx
ln x

1
1

x
x ln x

B1

(b) Integrating factor = e x ln x dx eln ln x ln x

M1A1

dy
1
ln x
y ln x 9 x 2
dx
x ln x
dy 1
ln x y 9 x 2 ln x
dx x
y ln x 9 x 2 ln x dx

ln x

M1

x 3

x 3 1
y ln x 9
ln x dx
3 x
3

x 3
y ln x 3 x 3 ln x 3 c
3

M1

x3
c
y 3x

ln x ln x
3

A1
Total

dx

x sin
dt

(a) (i)

t
2

1
t
dx sin dt
x
2
t
2 x 2 cos c
2
t
x cos k
2

t
x k cos
2

5 marks

M1
M1

c
k

2
2

A1

1 cos 0 k k = 2

(ii) x =1, t = 0

M1

(b) (i) Greatest height reached when

1
2 cos t
2
1
cos t 1
2

A1

x 2 1 9m
2

M1A1

1
t 5
2

(ii) 2 cos

M1

1
t 2 5
2
1
1
Since cos t 2 5 , cos t 2 5
2
2
1
t = 1.809r t = 3.6s
2
cos

A1
Total

9 marks

2
(a) f x ln 2 x

f ' x
f '' x

2x
2 x2
2 x2 2 2 x 2 x

B1
M1

2 x

2 2

4 2x2

2 x

A1

f(0) = ln 2, f(0) = 0, f(0) = 1

A1

2 2

1 2
x ...
2!

ln 2 x 2 ln 2 0 x
= ln 2

M1

1 2
x ...
2

A1

(b)

ln 2 x 2 ln 2 1 x 2
2

ln 2 ln 1 x 2
2

1 2
x
1 2 2
...
ln 2 x
2
2!
1
ln 2 x 2 ...
2

M1
A1

Total

8 marks

(a) At x*, y * , x 3 21 x 2 2

x 3 x 2 23 0
Let f(x) = x 3 x 2 23
f(3) = -5 < 0
f(4) = 25 > 0
3 < x* < 4 m = 3
(b) For x

A1
A1

x 2 23

F(x) = x 2 23
F (x) =

M1

1
3

2
2
1 2
2

2
3
x
=
x 23 .2 x
x 23 3
3
3

M1

F(3) = 0.198 < 1

For x x 3 23

F(x) = x 3 23
F(x) =

A1

1
2

1
1

1 3
3x 2 3
2 .3 x 2 =
x

23
x

23

2
2
2

F(3) = 3.75 > 1

x

M1
A1

x 2 23 is a suitable iterative scheme.

A1

(c) x0 = 3
M1

x1 = 3 32 23
= 3.17480
x2 = 3.21010
x3 = 3.21738
x4 = 3.21888
x5 = 3.21919
x6 = 3.21926
x7 = 3.21927
x* 3.219 (correct to 3 dp)

M1
A1

Total

10 marks

7
A(

1
, 1) lies on curve C
2

1
a
2
1
b
2

M1

a = 2(1 + b) ----- (1)

dy 2 x b a ax(2)
ab

2
2
dx
2x b
2x b
At C,

dy
1
dx

ab

1 b

M1

1
ab = (1 + b)2 ------ (2)
2(1 + b) = (1 + b)2
b=1
a = 2(1 + 1) = 4

(a)

M1
(b)

A1
y

y=2
0

x = -

-2

y=2
x
y = -2

(a)D1D1
(b)D1D1

x = -

20 xe x 2 x 1 0
4 x 5e x 2 x 1
4x
1
e x
2x 1 5

M1(eqn)
M1(graph)

From the graph, there is a point of intersection in the first quadrant; hence there is a small positive
root.

A1

Let f(x) = 20 xe x 2 x 1

x
x
x
f (x) = 20 xe e 2 20e x 1 2

x0 = 0,

x1 0

M1

f 0
=0.055556
f ' 0

M1

x2 = 0.052431
x3 = 0.052421
x4 = 0.052421
The root is x = 0.0524 (3 s.f.)

M1
M1
Total

15 marks

(a) V =

10

100 y 2
0 4 dy

= 100 y
4

y 3
3

M1
10

M1

1000
1000

4
3
500
unit3
=
3
50
1
(b) h
5

A1

100 4x 2

10

9.7980

9.1652

100 4 x 2 dx

1
1 10 2 9.7980 9.1652 8 6
2

B1

M1

M1

37.9632
38.0
(c) (i)

A1

dy 1
100 4 x 2 2 . 8 x
dx 2
4 x

M1

100 4 x 2
dy 12
3

At P(3, 8)
dx
2
64

M1A1

(ii) Equation of tangent to the curve at P

y8=

3
(x 3)
2

M1

2y + 3x = 25
(d)

A1

25
Area =

1 25 25

38.0
2 3 2

M1M1

= 14.08 unit2

A1

25
3
Total

15 marks