Scribd
Upload
19 views

56 × 2 ( 1) ×, Find The Value of .: 1. Given That

Uploaded by

oliviachen35
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
19 views

56 × 2 ( 1) ×, Find The Value of .: 1. Given That

Uploaded by

oliviachen35
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 13

1. Given that 56 × 0! 𝐶" = 2(𝑛 − 1) × 0!#$ 𝐶% , find the value of 𝑛.

1
&
2. Given that sin 𝑥 = " .
Find, without using calculator, the exact value of
(a) cos & 𝑥
(b) tan& 𝑥

3. A curve has equation 𝑦 = 𝑥 & + 2𝑐𝑥 + 4 and a straight line has equation 𝑦 = 4𝑥 + 𝑐 , where c is a
constant. Find the set of values of x for which the curve and line intersect at two distinct points.

2
& "
4. The coefficient of 𝑥 & in the expansion of :1 + ' 𝑥; + (1 + 𝑝𝑥)% is 70.
()
(a) Show that '! + 15𝑝& = 70
(b) Hence, find the possible values of 𝑝.

3
5. The variables x and y satisfy the equation 𝑦 = 𝐴𝑥 * , where A and k are constants.

𝑙𝑛𝑦

(0.81, 3.47)

(0.56, 2.87)

𝑥
0

The graph of 𝑙𝑛𝑥 is a straight line passing through the points (0.56, 2.87) and (0.81, 3.47) as shown
in the diagram.
Find the value of k, and the value of A correct to 2 significant figures.

4
6. DO NOT USE A CALCULATOR FOR THIS QUESTION.

The area of a rectangle is D1 + √6F m2.


The length of one side is D√3 + √2F m.

Find the length of the other side in the form √𝑎 − √𝑏, where a and b are integers.

5
7. A curve with function 𝑦 = 𝑥 & 𝑒 &+ .

,-
(a) Find
,+

The tangent to the curve at the point where 𝑥 = 1 intersects the y-axis at point A.

(b) Find, in terms of e, the exact coordinates of point A.

6
8. Solve the following equations for 0° ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 360°.
$
(a) sin 𝑥 = − .
(b) cos 𝑥 cot 𝑥 = cos 𝑥

7
9. The first term of an arithmetic progression is 8 and the common difference is d, where d≠0.
The first term, the fifth term and the eighth term of this arithmetic progression are the first term, the
second term and the third term, respectively, of a geometric progression whose common ratio is r.

.
(a) Write down two equations connecting d and r. Hence show that r = ( and find the value of d.

(b) Find the sum to infinity of the geometric progression.

(c) Find the sum of the first 8 terms of the arithmetic progression.

8
10. A group of 12 people consists of 3 boys, 4 girls and 5 adults.

(a) In how many ways can a team of 5 people be chosen from the group if exactly one adult is
included?

(b) In how many ways can a team of 5 people be chosen from the group if the team includes at least
2 boys and at least 1 girl?

The same group of 12 people stand in a line.


(c) How many different arrangements are there in which the 3 boys stand together and an adult is at
each end of the line?

9
11. A function 𝑓(𝑥) = ln(2𝑥 − 3) + ln 4, for 𝑥 > 𝑎, where a is a constant.

(a) Write the least possible value of a.

(b) Using your value of a, write down the range of f.

(c) Using your values of a, find 𝑓 /$ (𝑥), stating its range.

10
(d) On the axes below, sketch the graphs of 𝑦 = 𝑓(𝑥) and 𝑦 = 𝑓 /$ (𝑥), stating the intercepts of each
graph with coordinates axes.

Label each of your graphs.

𝑥
0

11
12. The diagram shows a triangle ABC in which 𝐴 (3, −2) and 𝐵(15,22).
The gradient of AB, AC and BC are 2𝑚, −2𝑚 and 𝑚 respectively, where m is a positive constant.

𝑦
𝐵 (15,22)

𝑥
0

𝐴 (3, −2)

(a) Show that 𝑚 = 1.

(b) Find the coordinates of 𝐶.

12
The perpendicular bisector of AB meets BC at D.
(c) Find the coordinates of D.

13

You might also like