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Exercise 3
(Ho Soo Thong & Khor Nyak Hiongs Panpac
Additional Mathematics)

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and Khor Nyak Hiongs textbook, Additional Mathematics.
Question 1(a)
Some rearrangements are needed so that the equations to be solved match the
matrix given.
this equation is okay dont do anything to it!
this equation needs to be rearranged to
Therefore the two equations to be solved simultaneously using the matrix method are:
and
(note that this is the rearranged version)
Now, the two equations match the matrix, [
[

][ ]

].

]
(
(

))

((

[
[

Solving for

]
]

and :
[ ]

][

[ ]

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Question 1(b)
(1)
From (1)

(2)
(3)

Substituting (1) into (3), we get:

(

)(

When
(

When

,
( )

Question 2(a)
(
(

)
(

(
)

Let
(

)(

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Question 2(b)
(
(

)(

)(

Therefore,

( )
( )

Question 3(a)
(

(
(
(

)
)

)(

)(

Question 3(b)
For this question, remember the Change-of-Base Law:

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Question 3(c)

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( )

Question 4(a)
(

Collecting like terms:

(

( )(

Question 4(b)

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( )

)
(

( )

When

When

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Question 5(a)
(

)(

)(

Question 5(b)

( )(

Question 6(a)(i)

The roots of the equation are

and .

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Question 6(a)(ii)

)
(
)

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Question 6(b)(i)

Question 6(b)(ii)
(
(

)(

(
(

((

))

)
)

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