QUESTION 1 1 Solve for x 111 Q+x)-x44)=0 1.1.2 3x? =2x+4 (Correct to 2 decimal places) Lid x -ovesT=4 M4. x-12>-27 1.2 Solve the following equations simultaneously: x? -xy-Sy? =-5 and x+2, 1.3 Determine the values of t for which the equation $* =2~¢ will have real solutions. QUESTION 2 Given the arithmetic series 3+8+ 13 +. 2.1 Write down the 4 term of the scries. 22 Calculate the 253" term of the series. 2.3. Express the series in sigma notation, 2.4 — Calculate the sum of the series. 2.5 How many terms of the series are divisible by 4? QUESTION 3 3.1 Given the quadratic sequence: 1; 3; 7; 5 . 3.1.1 Calculate the value of p, 3.1.2 Determine the n! term of the sequence. 3.1.3 The first difference between two consecutive terms is 62. Calculate the valucs of these terms. 3.2 Determine the largest integer value of m if )>(2.2!**) < 2046 Copyright reserved --(to 253 terms) MDE/une 2023 Q) (4) © 6) @ (2s) a QB) @) @ (4) 012) @) (4) @ () us} Please Turn OverMDE/une 2023 QUESTION 4 The following sketch shows the graphs of f(x) =x? +bx+¢ and g(x)=ax+q ‘The graph of finersects the x-axis at A(-2;; 0) and at B. Cis the y-intercept of both fand g. The axis of symmetry of f is x=1 4.1 Determine 4.1.1 The coordinates of B @ 4.1.2 The equation of fin the form y= x" +br +e Q) 4.1.3 The values of « and q. @ 4.1.4 The coordinates of the turning point of f @ 4.2 Mis the reflection of C in the axis of symmetry off. Write down the coordinates of M. @ 43° For which values of xis f(x)> g(x)? 2 4.4 Write down the coordinates of the turning point of y =—f(x—- Q) 4.5 Nis apoint on the x-axis and T is a point on f such that TN is perpendicular to the x-axis. TN intersects g at P. Calculate the maxium (4) length of TP. (20) Copyright reserved Please Turn OverMDE/June 2023 QUESTION 5 Sketched below is the graph of f(x) = -log, x y f 5.1. Write down the domain of f a 5.2 Write down the equation of fin the form y=... 2 5.3 Describe the transformation from f~' (o A if h(x)=3°* -5 (2) 5.4 Use the graph of f to solve for x if A(z) is the reflection of f about the x-axis and k(x) 23. (4) (9) QUESTION 6 ‘The function fdefined by f(x) =—* +g has the following properties x4? © The range of fis ye Ryy #2 The axis of symmetry with a positive gradient is y=x-+1 © The graph of f passes through (0; 4) 6.1 Write down the value of g. Oy 6.2 Calculate the values of a and p . @ 6.3 Sketch a neat graph of this function, Your graph must include the intercepts with the axcs and asymptotes if any. 6) 9) Copyright reserved Please Tum OverMDE/Tune 2023 QUESTION 7 7.1 Thelma purchased a new car. The bank offered her a loan at an effective interest rate of 10,4% p.a. Determine the nominal rate compounded monthly that she is required to pay. (4) 7.2. Aninvestor bought shares in a certain company, but found that his money had become half of its original value after a period of 4 years. What was the annual rate of decay, on a reducing balance method, for the shares he had bought? @ 7.3 Thini borrowed R80 000, exactly five years ago, at 21% interest pa, She paid back R25 000 exactly three years ago and RSS 000 cxactly a year ago. She wants to settle her remaining debt today, 73.1 Calculate the value of the loan to date. @) 7.3.2. How much must Thini pay to settle the debt today? ©) (15) QUESTION 8 8.1 Given f(x) =4x-2x", determine ’(x) using FIRST PRINCIPLES. ©) 8.2 Determine: QB) @) 8.3 Find the equation of the tangent to the graph of f(x) = x*~6x? at which the gradient of the tangent to fis equal to 36 and x <0. . (5) 07) Copyright reserved Please Tum OverMDEVune 2023, QUESTION 9 ‘The graph below represents the functions fand g with f(x) = ax’ +ex+2and g(x) =-x+2. Cand (1; 0) are the x intersect at A and C. tercepts of f The graph of fand g 9.1 Determine the coordinates of C. a 9.2 Show by calculation that @=—1 and ¢ = 3. @) 9.3 Determine the coordinates of B, the turning point off. @) 9.4 Find the x-coordinate of the point of inflection of @ 9.5 Write down the values of & for which f(x)=k will have only one root. 2 9.6 Write down the values of x for which f"(x) <0. @ a4) Copyright reserved Please Tum OverMDE/une 2023 QUESTION 10 10.1 Given that A and B are independent events, P(B only) = 0,4 P(A and B) = 0,1 ; P(A only) =x and P(not A or B)= y, Calculate: 10.1.1 ‘The values of x and y. @ 10.1.2 The probability that at least one of A or B occurs. ) 10.2 In acity 10% of all crimes are violent. 95% of all violent crimes are reported, buy only 45% of non- violent ctimes are reported 10.2.1 Draw a trec diagram showing all the possible outcomes. (3) 10.2.2 What is the probability that a random crime will be reported? @) (13) TOTAL: 150 Copyright reserved Please Turn Over