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SECTION A: Multiple Choice Questions

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SECTION A: Multiple Choice Questions

This document contains a mathematics exam with two sections. Section A contains 15 multiple choice questions covering calculus topics like derivatives, gradients, limits, trigonometric functions, and trigonometric identities. Section B contains longer form questions requiring step-by-step working involving calculus techniques like limits, derivatives, parametric and implicit equations. The questions cover a range of calculus concepts and techniques for evaluating derivatives, limits, finding stationary points and normal lines to curves.

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𝑳𝑺𝑨 MATHS EXAMS TIME ALLOWED : 2hrs

SECTION A : Multiple choice questions


Instructions: Tick the letter corresponding to the correct answer
1) The derivative of sin(1 − 𝑥) with respect to 𝑥 is
A) – cos⁡(1 − x) (B) cos⁡(1 − x) (C) – (1 − x)cos⁡(1 − x) (D) cos⁡(1 + x)
2) The gradient of the curve 𝑦 = 2𝑒 2𝑥 − 3𝑒 −𝑥 at the point where 𝑥 = 0 is:
A) 5 ⁡(𝐵)⁡7⁡ (C) −1 (D) −5
3) The curve 𝑦 = (𝑥 + 2)2 has a minimum point at
A) (0,4)⁡⁡⁡(𝐵)⁡(4,0)⁡⁡⁡⁡(𝐶)⁡(0, −2)⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡(𝐷)⁡(−2,0)
4) The gradient of the implicit function to the curve 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 13 at the point

(2, −3) is: A) −2⁄3 (B)⁡3⁄2 (C) 2⁄3 (D) −3⁄2

5) The parametric equations of a curve are 𝑥 = 2𝑡, 𝑦 = 4𝑡 2 − 1


The Cartesian equation of the curve is:
A) 𝑦 = 𝑥 2 − 1 (B) 𝑦 = (𝑥 − 1)2 (C)⁡𝑦 − 1 = 2𝑥 2 (D) 𝑦 = 4𝑥 2 − 1
𝑑𝑦
6) ⁡𝑦 = 𝑒 2𝐼𝑛(3𝑥−1) =
𝑑𝑥
2
A) 3𝑥−1 (B) 6(3𝑥 − 1) C) 2(3𝑥 − 1) (D) 6(3𝑥 − 1)2
𝑥+1 𝑑𝑦
7) if 𝑦 = 𝐼𝑛( 2𝑥 ) then 𝑑𝑥 ⁡⁡𝑖𝑠
2𝑥 1 1 1 1 1 1
A) 1+𝑥 (B) 𝑥+1 − 𝑥 (C) 𝑥+1 + 2𝑥 (D) 𝑥+1 − 2𝑥
𝑠𝑖𝑛2𝑥−𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥
8) lim𝑥→0 ( )= A) 0 (B) −3 (C) 2 (D) 1
𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥

𝑑(3𝑥 3 𝑒 2𝑥) )
9) Given that = 3𝑥 2 (𝑎 + 𝑏𝑥)⁡𝑒 2𝑥
𝑑𝑥

A) 𝑎 = 9, 𝑏 = 6⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡(𝐵)𝑎 = 6, 𝑏 = 9⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡(𝐶)𝑎 = 2⁡, 𝑏 = 3⁡⁡⁡⁡(𝐷)𝑎 = 3⁡, 𝑏 = 2


sin 4Ө+sin 2Ө
10) ≡ A) tan 3Ө (B) tan Ө⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡(𝐶) cot 3Ө (D) cot Ө
cos 4Ө+cos 2Ө

11) Given that tan 𝑥 = 2⁄3,⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡ tan2 𝑥 =

A) 12⁄5 (B) 4⁄3,⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡ (C) 12⁄13⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡ (D) 4⁄9⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡


12) sin50𝑜 + sin 40𝑜 =
A) √2 cos 50 (B) 2cos 100 (C) 2cos 50 (D) √2 cos 100
1
13) given that cos 𝑥 = , the value of sin⁡2𝑥 is
√3

2 2√2 2√3 2√2


A) √3 (B) (C) (D)
5 3 3

14) The equation cos 𝑥 + √3 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥=1 is equivalent to


𝜋⁡ 𝜋⁡
A) 2 sin(𝑥 + 6 ) = 1 (B) 2 sin(𝑥 + 3 ) = 1
𝜋⁡ 𝜋⁡
c) 2 cos(𝑥 − ) = 1 (D) 2 cos(𝑥 − ) = 1
6 3

𝑥 2 − 1,⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡0 ≤ 𝑥 < 2
15) Given the periodic function defined by 𝑓(𝑥) = { ,
8 − 2𝑥,⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡2 ≤ 𝑥 < 5
where 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑓(𝑥 + 5), then 𝑓(−13) =
A. 3 B. 34 C.⁡168 D. 4

SECTION B(Show full workings to your answers)


3+𝑥 𝑑𝑦 6
1) A)Given that 𝑦 = 𝐼𝑛 ( ), show that =⁡
3−𝑥 𝑑𝑥 9−𝑥 2
𝑑𝑦
b)i) 𝑥 2 𝑦 2 + sin 2𝑦 = 8𝑥 find
𝑑𝑥
ii) Determine the stationary points on the curve 𝑦 = 𝑥𝑒 −𝑥

𝑥 2 −3𝑥+2 2𝑥 2 +5𝑥+6 𝑥 2 −1
2a)i. Evaluate lim (ii) lim (iii) lim
𝑥⟶2 𝑥 2 −4 𝑥⟶∞ 7𝑥 2 +4𝑥+1 𝑥⟶1 𝑥 2 −4

−𝑥 + 𝑐,⁡⁡⁡if⁡𝑥 ≤ 1;⁡
b) Given that 𝑓(𝑥) = { Find a value of 𝑐 so that 𝑓(𝑥) is
6 − 2𝑥 2 , if⁡𝑥 > 1.
continuous at 𝑥 = 1.

𝑑𝑦 1
3i) Find ⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡⁡ given that 𝑦 =
𝑑𝑥 ∛(1+2𝑥 2 )

(ii) Given the curve with parametric equation 𝑥 = 𝑒 1−2𝑡 and 𝑦 = ln⁡(2 − 𝑡 2⁡ )
Find the equation of the normal to the curve at the point where t = 1.

sin Ө+sin 2Ө
4) Show that = tan Ө
1+⁡cos Ө+cos 2Ө

5) An arc subtends and angle of 1500 at the centre of a circle of radius 10m, find the
length of the arc, leaving your answer interms of 𝜋.
Goodluck

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