S5 M2 Mock Paper 4

Formulas for Reference

sin(𝐴 ± 𝐵) = sin 𝐴 cos 𝐵 ± cos 𝐴 sin 𝐵 𝐴+𝐵 𝐴−𝐵
sin 𝐴 + sin 𝐵 = 2 sin cos
cos(𝐴 ± 𝐵) = cos 𝐴 cos 𝐵 ∓ sin 𝐴 sin 𝐵 2 2
tan 𝐴 ± tan 𝐵 𝐴+𝐵 𝐴−𝐵
tan(𝐴 ± 𝐵) = sin 𝐴 − sin 𝐵 = 2 cos sin
1 ∓ tan 𝐴 tan 𝐵 2 2
2 sin 𝐴 cos 𝐵 = sin(𝐴 + 𝐵) + sin(𝐴 − 𝐵) 𝐴+𝐵 𝐴−𝐵
cos 𝐴 + cos 𝐵 = 2 cos cos
2 cos 𝐴 cos 𝐵 = cos(𝐴 + 𝐵) + cos(𝐴 − 𝐵) 2 2
2 sin 𝐴 sin 𝐵 = cos(𝐴 − 𝐵) − cos(𝐴 + 𝐵) 𝐴+𝐵 𝐴−𝐵
cos 𝐴 − cos 𝐵 = −2 sin sin
2 2
Section A
𝑑 𝑥
1. Find (sin ) from first principles.
𝑑𝑥 3
2. The coefficient of 𝑥 in the expansion of (1 + 𝑥)2 (1 − 3𝑥)𝑛 is −19, where 𝑛 is a positive integer.
Find the value of 𝑛 and the coefficient of 𝑥 3 .
3. In Figure 1, a helicopter takes off at 𝐻 with a constant speed of 8 m/s. The helicopter flies along a
𝜋
straight path which makes an angle of to the vertical. 𝐴 is a point 500 m from 𝐻 which lies on
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the same horizontal ground of 𝐻. Let 𝜃 be the angle of elevation of the helicopter from 𝐴 at 𝑡
seconds after the take-off. Assume that the flight path of the helicopter and 𝐴 lies on the same
vertical plane.

(a) Express tan 𝜃 in terms of 𝑡

𝜋
(b) Find the rate of change of 𝜃 when 𝜃 = 6
4. Let 𝑦 = (𝑥 + 1)𝑒 −𝑥
𝑑𝑦 𝑑2 𝑦
(a) Find and
𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥 2
2
𝑑 𝑦 𝑑𝑦
(b) Let 𝑘 be a constant such that 𝑥 2 + 𝑘 𝑑𝑥 − 𝑥𝑦 = 0 for all real values of 𝑥. Find the value of
𝑑𝑥
𝑘
 𝑑𝑦
5. The slope of tangent at any point of a curve Γ is given by = 2𝑒𝑥 + 1. It is given that the curve
𝑑𝑥
passes through the point (2, 2𝑒 2 ).
(a) Find the equation of Γ
(b) Find the equation of tangent to Γ at the point where the curve cuts the 𝑦-axis.

6. (a) By considering 3𝜃 = 2𝜃 + 𝜃, express sin 3𝜃 in the form 𝐴 sin 𝜃 + 𝐵 sin3 𝜃, where 𝐴 and 𝐵
are constants.
(b) Using (a), solve the equation 8𝑥 3 − 6𝑥 + 1 = 0
 1 2 𝑘
7. For any real number 𝑘, let 𝑀 = (0 𝑘 1).
1 1 𝑘
(a) Find 𝑀−1

4 3
(b) If 𝑀 (𝑦) = (2), find the value(s) of 𝑘
𝑧 2

8. ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ = 𝐢 + 𝐣 + 𝐤, 𝑂𝐵
Let 𝑂𝐴 ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ = 3𝐢 + 5𝐣 + 3𝐤 and 𝑂𝐶
⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ = 𝐢 + 2𝐣 + 2𝐤
(a) Find the area of ∆𝐴𝐵𝐶
(b) Find the volume of tetrahedron 𝑂𝐴𝐵𝐶
(c) Find the acute angle between the plane 𝐴𝐵𝐶 and the line 𝑂𝐴, correct to the nearest 0.1°
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9. (a) Show that cos 4 𝑥 = 8 (3 + 4 cos 2𝑥 + cos 4𝑥)

𝜋 𝑚(𝑒𝑚−1)
(b) Using integration by parts, show that ∫0 𝑒 𝑚𝑥 cos 2𝑛𝑥 𝑑𝑥 = for all positive integers 𝑚
𝑚2+4𝑛2
and 𝑛.
𝜋
(c) Hence, evaluate ∫0 𝑒 4𝑥 cos 4 𝑥 𝑑𝑥
Section B
𝑥2 +7
10. Define 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥+3 , where 𝑥 ≠ −3. Denote the graph of 𝑦 = 𝑓(𝑥) by 𝐺

(a) Find 𝑓 ′ (𝑥)

(b) Prove that the local maximum and the local minimum of 𝑓(𝑥) are −14 and 2 respectively.
(c) Find the asymptote(s) of 𝐺
(d) Sketch 𝐺
(e) Find the area of the region bounded by 𝐺 and the horizontal line 𝑦 = 11
11. (a) In Figure 2, the curve Γ consists of the curve 𝐴𝐵, the line segments 𝐵𝐶 and 𝐶𝑂, where 𝑂 is
the origin, 𝐴 and 𝐵 lie in the first quadrant, and 𝐶 lies on the 𝑥-axis. The equations of 𝐴𝐵
and 𝐵𝐶 are 𝑥 2 + (𝑦 − 9)2 = 25 and 2𝑥 + 𝑦 − 14 = 0 respectively.

(i) Find the coordinates of 𝐵

(ii) Let ℎ be the 𝑦-coordinate of 𝐴, where 6 < ℎ < 14. A vase is formed by revolving Γ
𝜋
about the 𝑦-axis. Prove that the capacity of the vase is (−ℎ3 + 27ℎ2 − 168ℎ + 810)
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(b) A vase described in (a)(ii) is placed on a horizontal table. The radii of the base and the lip of the
vase are 7 cm and 3 cm respectively.
(i) Find the capacity of the vase.
(ii) Water is poured into the vase at a constant rate of 5𝜋 cm3 /s. Find the rate of change of the
depth of water when the volume of water inside the vase is 252𝜋 cm3
12. (a) Consider the following system of linear equations:
𝑥 + (𝑎 − 1)𝑦 = 𝑏
(E): { 2𝑥 + 3𝑎𝑦 + (2 − 𝑎)𝑧 = −6, where 𝑎 and 𝑏 are real numbers.
3𝑥 + (4𝑎 − 1)𝑦 − 𝑧 = 4𝑏
(i) Assume that (E) has a unique solution.
(1) Prove that 𝑎 ≠ 3 and 𝑎 ≠ 2
(2) Solve (E)
(ii) Assume that 𝑎 = 3
(1) Find the value of 𝑏 such that (E) is consistent.
(2) Solve (E)
𝑥 + 2𝑦 = −2
(b) If 𝑥, 𝑦 and 𝑧 are real numbers satisfying { 2𝑥 + 9𝑦 − 𝑧 = −6 , is it possible that the value of
3𝑥 + 11𝑦 − 𝑧 = −8
𝑥 2 − 3𝑦(𝑦 − 1) − 𝑧 is at least −7? Explain your answer.
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13. Let 𝐴 = ( ). Denote the 2 × 2 identity matrix by 𝐼
1 2
0 0
(a) Using mathematical induction, prove that 𝐴𝑛 = 2𝑛 𝐼 + 2𝑛−1 𝑛 ( ) for all positive integers 𝑛.
1 0
3 −1
(b) Let 𝐵 = ( )
1 1
1 1
(i) Define 𝑃 = ( ). Evaluate 𝑃−1 𝐵𝑃
0 1
1 −1
(ii) Prove that 𝐵 𝑛 = 2𝑛 𝐼 + 2𝑛−1 𝑛 ( ) for any positive integer 𝑛
1 −1
(iii) Does there exist a positive integer such that |𝐴𝑚 − 𝐵 𝑚 | = 𝑚2 ? Explain your answer.
2. 𝑛 = 7, coefficient of 𝑥 3 = −588
√3𝑡 √3 −1
3. (a) tan 𝜃 = 125+𝑡 (b) 𝑠
375
𝑑𝑦 −𝑥 𝑑2 𝑦
4. (a) = −𝑥𝑒 = 𝑥𝑒−𝑥 − 𝑒−𝑥 (b) 𝑘 = −2
𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥 2
5. (a) 𝑦 = 2𝑒 𝑥 + 𝑥 − 2 (b) 𝑦 = 3𝑥
6. (a) sin 3𝜃 = 3 sin 𝜃 − 4 sin3 𝜃 (b) 𝑥 = sin 10° , sin 50° or sin 250°

𝑘 2 − 1 −𝑘 2 − 𝑘2
−1
7. (a) 𝑀 =( 1 0 −1 ) (b) 𝑘 = 3 or −1
−𝑘 1 𝑘
1
8. (a) √3 (b) (c) 19.5°
3
67
9. (c) (𝑒4𝜋 − 1)
320
16
10. (a) 𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = 1 − 2 (c) 𝑥 = −3 and 𝑦 = 𝑥 − 3
(𝑥+3)

992𝜋 1
11. (a)(i) (4, 6) (b)(i) cm3 (ii) cm/s
3 5
6(1−𝑎−𝑏) 6+𝑎𝑏 3(𝑏+2)
12. (a)(i)(2) 𝑥 = (𝑎−3)(𝑎+2), 𝑦 = (𝑎−3)(𝑎+2), 𝑧 = 𝑎−3

(a)(ii)(1) 𝑏 = −2 (2) 𝑥 = −2 − 2𝑡, 𝑦 = 𝑡, 𝑧 = 5𝑡 + 2

(b) −7
2 0
13. (b)(i) ( ) (iii) No
1 2