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Merit 3 Question

This document is the question paper for a 50-minute, 50-mark exam consisting of 6 questions testing calculus concepts. The questions cover topics such as: [1] finding the modulus and argument of a complex number; [2] solving logarithmic and inequality equations; [3] evaluating functions; [4] determining if a function is one-to-one, finding its inverse, and sketching their graphs; [5] determining continuity and asymptotes of functions; and [6] solving differential equations. Students are instructed to show their work and may report numerical answers with appropriate precision.

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Merit 3 Question

This document is the question paper for a 50-minute, 50-mark exam consisting of 6 questions testing calculus concepts. The questions cover topics such as: [1] finding the modulus and argument of a complex number; [2] solving logarithmic and inequality equations; [3] evaluating functions; [4] determining if a function is one-to-one, finding its inverse, and sketching their graphs; [5] determining continuity and asymptotes of functions; and [6] solving differential equations. Students are instructed to show their work and may report numerical answers with appropriate precision.

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MERIT_3 SM015 Session 2022/2023

NAME QUESTION MARKS

CLASS 1

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES 2

This question paper consists of 6 questions. 3


Answer all questions.
All steps must be shown clearly. 4
Numerical answers may be given in the form of π, e surd, fractions
or up to three significant figures, where appropriate, unless stated 5
otherwise in the question.
6

TOTAL
50

MERIT_3 (TEST)

TIME : 50 MINUTES
TOTAL : 50 MARKS
This section consists of 6 questions. Answers all the questions given.

1. ()
It is given that z = − 3 − i . Find z and arg z . Hence, write z in a polar
[5 marks]
form.

2. (a) Solve the equation log 2 ( x + 1) − log 2 (2 − x) = 3 . [4 marks]


(b) 1
Solve x − 2  (4 − x) .
2 [5 marks]

3. Given p( x) = e −2 x , x  R and q( x) = 1 + x 3 , x  R .

(a) Find the value of (q p)(−2) . [3 marks]


(b) Solve ( p q)( x) = e . [3 marks]

1
MERIT_3 SM015 Session 2022/2023

4. 1
Given f ( x) = ln( x − 1).
2
(a) Show that f ( x) is one-to-one function. [2 marks]
(b) Find f −1 ( x) . [3 marks]
(c) Sketch the graphs of f ( x) and f −1 ( x) on the same coordinate axes.

Hence, state the domain and range of f −1 ( x) . [4 marks]

5. (a)  2 x 2 + 4 x, x  1
Find the value of k such that f ( x) = 
 −x + k, x  1
is continuous at x = 1.
[3 marks]
(b) x2 − 1
Given f ( x) = .
x( x − 1)
(i) Determine the horizontal and vertical asymptotes. [4 marks]
(ii) Sketch the graph. [3 marks]

6. (a) d2 y dy
Given x y = 6cos x . Show that x
3
2
+ 6x2
3
+ (6 + x 2 ) xy = 0 .
dx dx [5 marks]
(b) 1 1
Given x = t − and y = t +
t t
dy
(i) Find .
dx [3 marks]

d2y
(ii) Find when t = 3 .
dx 2 [3 marks]

END OF QUESTION PAPER

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