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1. (a) Given that sin2 θ + cos2 θ ≡ 1, show that 1 + tan2 θ ≡ sec2 θ.
(2)
2 tan2 θ + sec θ = 1,
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2. (a) Differentiate with respect to x
(ii) {x + ln(2x)}3.
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5 x 2 − 10 x + 9
Given that y = , x ≠ 1,
( x − 1) 2
dy 8
(b) show that =− .
dx ( x − 1) 3
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3. The function f is defined by
5x + 1 3
f :x → − , x > 1.
x + x−2 x+ 2
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(a) Show that f ( x) = , x > 1.
x −1 (4)
g : x → x2 + 5, x ∈ R.
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(c) Solve fg(x) = 4 .
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4. f(x) = 3e x – 12 ln x – 2, x > 0.
The curve with equation y = f(x) has a turning point at P. The x-coordinate of P is α.
xn +1 = 16 e − xn , x0 = 1,
(c) Calculate the values of x1, x2, x3 and x4, giving your answers to 4 decimal places.
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(d) By considering the change of sign of f ´(x) in a suitable interval, prove that α = 0.1443
correct to 4 decimal places.
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5. (a) Using the identity cos(A + B) ≡ cos A cosB – sin A sinB, prove that
cos 2A ≡ 1 – 2 sin2 A.
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(c) Express 4 cos θ + 6 sin θ in the form R sin(θ + α), where R > 0 and 0 < α < 12 π.
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6. Figure 1
y
–1 O 3 x
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Figure 1 shows part of the graph of y = f(x), x ∈ R. The graph consists of two line
segments that meet at the point (1, a), a < 0. One line meets the x-axis at (3, 0). The other
line meets the x-axis at (–1, 0) and the y-axis at (0, b), b < 0.
(b) y = f(| x| ).
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7. A particular species of orchid is being studied. The population p at time t years after the
study started is assumed to be
2800a e0.2 t
p= , where a is a constant.
1 + a e 0.2 t
Given that there were 300 orchids when the study started,
(b) use the equation with a = 0.12 to predict the number of years before the population
of orchids reaches 1850.
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(c) Show that p = .
0.12 + e −0.2 t
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