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The document is an examination paper for Mathematics 1A (MATH131) at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, dated May 2019. It includes instructions, multiple-choice questions, and problems covering various mathematical concepts, with a total of 100 marks available. The paper consists of 4 pages and outlines the internal and external examiners responsible for the assessment.

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The document is an examination paper for Mathematics 1A (MATH131) at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, dated May 2019. It includes instructions, multiple-choice questions, and problems covering various mathematical concepts, with a total of 100 marks available. The paper consists of 4 pages and outlines the internal and external examiners responsible for the assessment.

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UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU-NATAL~ YA~~NAl~LI


SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICS, STATISTICS
& COMPUTER SCIENCE

MAIN EXAMINATION
May 2019

COURSE AND CODE: Mathematics lA (ENG) MATH131 (Pl Hl)

DURATION: 3 Hours IV\ A-,dmu[\11 J:WN(L MARKS: 100

INTERNAL EXAMINER (S): Ors. F. Chirove, S. Mgobhozi, C. Okeke, D. Mhlongo

EXTERNAL EXAMINER: Dr S. Moopanar

THIS EXAM CONSISTS OF 4 PAGES INCLUDING THIS ONE.


PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOU HAVE ALL OF THEM.
Question Marks
Number INT. EXT.
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Fill in the following: , 1
.,,-.
Student No: =::::. 01--lllj l 0r".t\J__~' 2

3
Signature: _ _ _ __ _ _ __ __ _ __ _ _
4

2. A complete paper has 4 pages, including this cover page. 5


Check that you have them all. 6
3. There are eight questions, with marks given in square 7
brackets to the right. Answer all questions and show
8
all necessary working.
E

WARNING: A student will be disqualified:


1. If (s)he takes into the examination room or has in his/her possession while in the room any
books, memoranda, notes , or any papers whatsoever, except such answer books, or other books
or papers as shall have been supplied by the Exams Officer;
2. If he/she aids or attempts to aid another candidate, or obtains or attempts to obtain aid from
another candidate, or communicates or attempts to communicate with another candidate or
unauthorized person.
Any candidate so disqualified may be further dealt with in such manner as the U niver-
sity Senate may determine.
University of KwaZulu-Natal, May 2019 Examination: MATH131 Pl Hl 2
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1. Multiple Choice questions. Circle the correct answer.

(a) The value of sin (6ll7r) is [2]


A. v'3 @-½ C. ½ D. ! E. ~
(b) Find the quotient q(x) and the remainder r(x) that result when
'iJ!)= x 4 + 3x 3 - 5x + 10 is divided by s(x) = x 2 - x + 2. [2]
Qb)q(x) = x 2 + 4x + 2, r(x) = -Ilx + 6
B. r(x)=x 2 +4x-2, q(x)=-Ilx+6
C. q(x) = -x 2 +4x-3, r(x) = llx+6
D. q(x) = x 3 + 4x - 3, r(x) = -Ilx + 16
E. q(x)=x 2 +4x-3, r(x)=llx+16
2x+3
(c) Suppose f- 1 (4x - 1) = - ~ - Evaluate f(O) . [2]
A. -! B. ! C. 2 ~ - 7 E. 3
(d) If x + ~ = 4, What is the value of x 2 + ; 2 ? [2]
A. 12 B. 5 @
14 D. 32 E. 17
(e) Given that f(x) = 2x + 1 and h(x) = 2x2 +4x + 1. The function g such that
f(g(x)) = h(x). [2]
A. g(x) = x 2 - 2x - 1 /;\B. g(x) = x 2 + 2 C. g(x) = 3x 2
+ 5x - 1
D. g(x) = x 2 - 3x + 5 l§, g(x) = x 2 + 2x
(f) Find the length of the circular arc on a circle of radius 4 cm subtended by
an angle of 30° .. [2]
1 3
A. a= 110 B. a = 120 D. a=
21r
3
E. a = 1r
2
(g) Let f(x) = Jx=T - 4. The domain and range off are [2]
A. D1 = [-1, oo), R1 = [0 , oo) B. R1 = [1, oo), D1 = [-4, oo)
{e:J Dt = [1, oo), R1 = [-4, oo) D. D1 = (-oo, 1], R1 = (-oo, 4]
'if. D1 = (-oo, -1], R1 = (-oo, -4]
(h) Find the amplitude (A) and period (P) of the function y = -4 cos(!+ 21r) .
[2]
©A= 4, P = 61r B. A = 4, P = -61r C. A = -4, P = 61r
D. A=-1/4,P=21r E. A = 4, P = 21r

h-tO
2
(i) lim _hl ln ( + is
2
h) [2]
A. e2 B. 1 {§) ½ D. 0 E. nonexistent
dny
(j) If y = enx , then dxn = [2]
A. nnenx B. n!enx C. nenx (£) nnex E. n!ex
University of KwaZulu-Natal, May 2019 Examination: MATH131 Pl Hl
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2. (a) Let f(x) = 7x 3 + ( lnx r.
(i) Show that f(x) has an inverse on (0, oo). [2]

f j?L) ~
L
2 I )£.'2. -+ 3 u .. x)
)L
'2- /

.
0
62
-\I'){_ &- CO) ·)CD
jO

-rhusJ f ·,~ \-\ ~ (o,\)O) ~

(5v
(ii) Find u- (x))
1 1
and evaluate it at the point (7,1) . [4]

J. \
(iii) Find the equation of a tangent line to the inverse of f(x) at the point
(7, 1). [2]

~ -\ = ~I ()L-·f) - ~I - ~ (0
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- - - - - - " - - - - -- --'------"---- - - -- -- - - - -- -- -
(b) Evaluate the following limits:
.) . 3x+ll-3xl
(1 1lffi - - -- . [2]
x--+-oo 1- 5x
) ~ .l
""/'--3.

l l-3X\-==- \ ,-?:.X
L3JL-( )

£~ ~x +l1-sJt\ - l1~ (D
7<-,)-\o - <- ----1 - -1-t-sX
\ - S1L
S"-X )l-') \K:>
~ )(.

- ,£(~ --- )L➔ -~


(....-f7L
-==-0 (j))

n11 r1m sm. _,


x--+oo
(1-+v'3 x)
l 2x
. [3)

~ s;·Ilit-' ( fo~
x-) \o
l-~?l ~
1+---i1<._
6)
..__ '

s: \""
-\
C--~) (0
·-
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<N \.-1,;, c,_
s, -'6)
·h E [-r, f)
_U n
_ iv_e_rs------"
ity'---o_f --=-
Kw _;_;a=Z-=-=
ul-=-u-.:..:
N::::at~al!....:
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--
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(b) (i) Determine if the Intermediate Value Theorem (IVT) applies to the func-
tion f(x) = : 2 ~ 1 on them rval [O, 5]. Justify your answ~r. _, [2]
9
\W._ \\/T {Wea ~ ~ -h, ~f½Js' ~ oz_ f
.f k~i- ~ ,h.~%..~1a_ tk-s c.al,\.,~"" ~ Lv1= ¼
"'I--~ 3 c; C;, ~ .· ~ s, 1'lL \\JI ¼f v/'l.a,:.,•:s .: .;
Vl~v~~ · (

(ii) Use IVT to show that the equation x 2 = JxTI


interval [1, 2] . '\- _ _ ( ¾'
has a solution on the
[4]

f2L) = ,c ~ ~'.>L-r( -:- ~


0
Lu-
f-t{_l)
'
- \I)
c· -.Vl. •r- i V'\ (M.. .s:
0
Ol"\.. C' > J
'>
r-; Lo ) f='6,) -:::.-Ll-V
~ \ -- \I z_ (~ I

' ( ., / 0 c_ f-'(_2-) ~ /
~.( f \.()
~ \'1·1~)?lAe-s:- t"D
\
.c:__

L
\_
~ \
I' re")
~
;{

=:... ~
0
1 C E ( \ > 1..) S . L - · , \.::

'" (2_ C,i_'\.- {Zn -:::: o~.l-


r..,.--r.-,

j
~=----~
C -:::::- " ...._, '
U
_ n_iv_er_sit....::....
y _of_K_wa_Z_ulu
__:_:_-N
__c: _a_ta:.:.!...
l, -=-=M=ay--=-
2-=-=
01:.::.__
9= E x=am
= i=na==tio=n=:,__
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13::::.
l ~P.:::....:1H
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~-:J)* --
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Jt?L
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[3)

5. (a) Air is being pumped into a spherical balloon. The volume of the balloon
is increasing at a rate of 20cm3 / s when the radius is 30cm How fast is the
radius increasing at that time? (Hint: V = i1rr 3
). [3]

th!-
~
L\,Tf{"<-d_r
~
rl)
V
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(b) Show that Rolle's Theorem can be applied to f(x) = x 2 - 5x + 4 on the


closed interval [1, 4] and find all the values c E (1, 4) such that f'(c) = 0.
[4]

-{10,.) L5 :~~ot..o:'~.J. --tk+- ~{ _Uvch'....,=/r~


~ c,,u.l' r-:'--e..vu. ,;, 1'S4'._ ~ wi..q-c ~
k~) ~ [l ) '+j
.
, r
)~

ru) ~ /(, - 2.-o + 4 -==- 0 , J.


CD
-tlO -= I - s- ~ 4- ~ o . tt=r
Tu_ R,11~\ tt..L~ ~ ~~•• ,r 1's
01<-.0 a l e s.
I
.s.v-tts,ffe.J 1;
~ ~' , 4J ~J. _ :
ffl_
~
i
°ff
L/
,r f;....l2. o ,e,,,,--_
' z_

~):- -P b-=- o (_t,i


::::- 0 (])

Ci) /
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~ ~~ - N~a~a2, M 10
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P'.!_1~H~l_ __ __

(c) function
Prove using
f(x)the
= Intermediate Valuhe Theorem a nd Rolle's Theorem that the
x7 + x5 + 3 +
... , x 1 as exactly one solution. [fi]
9ii. (£_ f '\.? c.b,..__t-,·...~ ~4-i,}
f~) --: :. -\-\-\·~ -==.-L..Lo \0 t
+
l

f)
(QJ -::::
u J_/ " '\
4.. '?
V -(
0
'
~
r. ~ .f'[y)
0)r
::::..D .
D'1 lW... > ± e__C.-\) DJ ;:,,
University of KwaZulu-Natal, May 2019 Examination: MATH131 Pl Hl
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6. (a) State the Mean Value Theorem, clearly identifying any hypothesis and con-

\4
clusion.
O ~ \ '( :
.
kt ·~ ~
,
(A
- ( J 3]
~ ~ ~ )'\,~jh,: { ,. ~~e-f-u-.,_ M (}i , ~_J
·-"1 CD
~ ~ ,f- ~ ~ oL:~~tt~LlL ~~L-ti,\l\... dh (c,,b')QJ
f\
LOY\C·1 (.A!'\.CM.
i\"' I tr l,J2_}'\
)
r,.. 1"
g C '-,~ \..Y', >J s .k- TrCb)b 1
-._~c,...~) ::::: ~
('}_) ( [
/ )

-'
~
.

(c) Hence, show that if O < x < y, then .jxy < ½(x + y). [1]
University of KwaZulu-Natal, May 2019 Examination: MATH131 Pl Hl 12
- - - " - - - - - - - - - - ' - - - - - - = - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - -
7. Evaluate the following integrals:
dx
(a)
J1+ vx·
X

[3]

C:
University of KwaZulu-Natal, May 2019 Examination: MATH131 Pl Hl 13

( ) Je4
C e X
dx
JGix . - ~--4-e--t_e_. { L(D [41
1A f 4

2 3
x . , ( ) - (x + 1) 11 ( ) 2x + 6x
8. Let f (x ) = x 2 _
1 . Given that f x = (x 2 _ l) 2 , f x = (x 2 _ l) 3 ,

(a) Find the x- and y-intercepts off. [2]


~-\1\11.+e_(Q.. /k'·: ~~Cl · -)

(b) Find the vertical and horizontal asymptotes of f. . [2]


t)tA-h.cd ~~~tr: ')LL._ I ~(.) ~., )l-:::..t U/
_
U _ni_ve
_r_si--"ty_ o_f _K_w_a_Zu
_ l_u-_N_a_ta-'-
l,_M_ a---"-y_ 2_0_19_ E
_ x_am
_ in
_a_ti_on
_ :_ M
_ A_T_H_1_
3 1_ P _ l _ __ _ _ _ l4
_ l_ H

[2]
vn· k~c~
(c) Determine the intervals on which f(x) is decreasing an1/;'; easing.
~ ,,,d1 ~· ?L-:=- 4-- \ t!0
- \ D \
_'2--

- -

(d) Identify where the relative extreme values of f occur and find their values,
if any. [l] {r~
Tu_~ C-t..i-{_ n..-o ~ , v--e_ ~ 1 X h--e ~ vf~

(e) Determine the intervals of concavity off and find the point(s) of inflection,
~
tl~
_/I_
I~,, \"'4-v +- ~,."
pc:lN't:> ·
0) - 0
f''
7) )L LJ =- .
(/7,
e-JL------ f 1~c) fpiG- ~ ?l ::.- ~/ (!9 1

+-
~
(, )0)
f O (:t
)L-z:.-0
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(f) Sketch the graph of f(x) being careful to label it fully. [3]

'
\

'
'
\

\ :)
ch:. l- ,i.e...C.
J.e.c. <)(
C,(,r t-<f
J_,o.....,A-1

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