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SUBJECT PURE MATHEMATICS – UNIT 1 – Paper 02

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FORM TP 2023325 MAY/JUNE 2023

CARIBBEAN E XAM I NAT I O N S COUNCIL

CARIBBEAN ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION®

PURE MATHEMATICS

UNIT 1 – Paper 02

ALGEBRA, GEOMETRY AND CALCULUS

2 hours 30 minutes

READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.

1. This examination paper consists of THREE sections.

2. Each section consists of TWO questions.

3. Answer ALL questions from the THREE sections.

4. Write your answers in the spaces provided in this booklet.

5. Do NOT write in the margins.

6. Unless otherwise stated in the question, any numerical answer that is not exact MUST
be written correct to three significant figures.

7. If you need to rewrite any answer and there is not enough space to do so on the
original page, you must use the extra page(s) provided at the back of this booklet.
Remember to draw a line through your original answer.

8. If you use the extra page(s), you MUST write the question number clearly in
the box provided at the top of the extra page(s) and, where relevant, include the
question part beside the answer.

Examination Materials Permitted

Mathematical formulae and tables (provided) – Revised 2012

Mathematical instruments
Silent, non-programmable electronic calculator

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SECTION A

Module 1

Answer BOTH questions.

1. (a) (i) Let p and q be any two propositions. Complete the truth table below.

p q p q q p (p q) ˄ (q p)

T T

T F

F T

F F

[3 marks]

(ii) Hence, state whether the statements q p and (p q) ˄ (q p) are logically

equivalent. Justify your response.

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[2 marks]

(b) Let x and y be negative real numbers and let z be any real number. Use a counter example
to show that the statement “if x > y then xz > yz” is false.

[3 marks]

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(c) The expression f (x) = 6x3 + px2 + q x + 2 is divisible by 2x – 1 and has a remainder of 2
when divided by x – 1.

Calculate the values of p and q.

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(d) (i) Solve the logarithmic equation log3 (x2 – 9) – log3 (x + 3) = 3.

[4 marks]

(ii) Show that √320x 3 + √125x 3 simplifies to 13x√5x .

[4 marks]

Total 25 marks

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2. (a) Let f (x) = 7x + 2. Prove that f is bijective.

[5 marks]

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(b) The roots of the cubic equation 3x3 – x2 – 2x + 1 = 0 are α, β and γ. Determine the equation

1 1 1
whose roots are , and .
α β γ

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(c) The diagram below shows the graph of the curve f (x) = x2 + 6x + 8.

4 # The number 1
should be 4 instead

(i) On the axes provided above, sketch and label the graph of g (x) = |x2 + 6x + 8|.
[3 marks]

(ii) On the same axes, sketch and label the inverse of f for x ≥ −3. [5 marks]

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2x + 3
(d) Given that g (x) = , prove that g –1(2) does not exist.
x+3

[4 marks]

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SECTION B

Module 2

Answer BOTH questions.

3. (a) Prove that

1 – sin θ
= (sec θ – tan θ)2.
1 + sin θ

[9 marks]

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(b) Solve the equation 2 cos2 x – 3 sin x = 3 for 0 < x < 2π.

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(c) Show that cos π + x = – sin x.

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(d) A and B are acute angles such that sin A = and cos B = . Calculate, without using
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tables or calculators, the EXACT value of cos (A – B).

[3 marks]

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4. (a) Obtain the Cartesian equation of the curve given in parametric form

x = 3 cos t and y = 4 sin t.

[5 marks]

(b) The equation of a line is x = 2 + t, y = 1 – 3t and z = 4 + t, and the equation of a plane is

x + 2y + z = 12. Determine the point of intersection of the line and the plane.

[6 marks]

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(c) (i) Determine the vector equation of the plane which passes through (1, 5, – 1) and

2
which is perpendicular to the vector 4 .
3

[4 marks]

(ii) Hence, determine the coordinates of the point in the plane where y = 3 and z = 1.

[3 marks]

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(d) Given that a line is parallel to the vector u = –3 and that the vector v = 2 is normal to
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the plane, calculate the angle between the line and the plane.

[7 marks]

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SECTION C

Module 3

Answer BOTH questions.

2x3 – 4x + 1
5. (a) Determine lim .
x →∞ 3x4 + x2 – 2

[5 marks]

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(b) A student goes to the water cooler to get a drink of water. The student has a cup in the
shape of a cone. The water from the cooler is filling the cup at the rate of 12 cm3 per
second. If the height, h, of the cup is 16 cm and the radius, r, of its circular opening is
8 cm, how fast is the water in the cup rising when the height is 4cm?

1 2
The volume of a cone is V = πr h , where r is the radius and h is the height.
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(c) A manufacturer of containers wants to make a container in the shape of a cuboid with an
open top. The container is made from a flat sheet of metal of length 16 metres and width
13 metres. Squares of length x metres are cut from each corner of the sheet to create the
sides of the container.

(i) Show that the volume of the container is 4x3 – 58x2 + 208x.

[2 marks]

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(ii) Using the method of the second derivative, determine the height, x, that will
maximize the volume of the container.

[9 marks]

(iii) Determine the maximum volume of the container.

[1 mark]

Total 25 marks

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6. (a) Calculate the volume of the solid generated by revolving the region bounded by the line
y = 3x – 6 and the parabola y = x2 + 3x – 2, on the interval [0, 1] about the x-axis.

# This diagram needs to be corrected. The position of the straight line is not correct.

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[7 marks]

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(b) The diagram below shows the curves y = cos x and y = sin x. Determine the area bounded
π 3π
by the curves between x = and x = .
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[7 marks]

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(c) On the surface of the moon, the acceleration due to gravity is –1.625 m/s2. A rocket is
launched away from the moon with an initial height of 1 200 metres and an initial velocity
of 30 m/s.

Determine the velocity and height of the rocket 5 seconds after launch.

[7 marks]

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(d) ∫
Determine cos3 2x sin 2x dx.

[4 marks]

Total 25 marks

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