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Mathematical Formulae 1. Quadratic Equation For the equation ax 2 + bx + c = 0

x= b b 2 4ac 2a

ALGEBRA

Binomial expansion
n n 1 n n 2 2 n n r r n ( a + b) n = a n + 1 a b + 2 a b + ........ + r a b + ... + b , n n! n ( n 1)........(n r +1) where n is a positive integer and r = r!( n r )! = r!

2. Identities

TRIGONOMETRY
sin 2 A + cos 2 A = 1 sec 2 A = 1 + tan 2 A

cos ec 2 A = 1 + cot 2 A sin( A B) = sin A cos B cos A sin B cos( A B) = cos A cos B sin A sin B tan A tan B tan( A B) = 1 tan A tan B sin 2 A = 2 sin A cos A cos 2 A = cos 2 A sin 2 A = 2 cos 2 A 1 = 1 2 sin 2 A 2 tan A tan 2 A = 1 tan 2 A 1 1 sin A + sin B = 2 sin ( A + B ) cos ( A B ) 2 2 1 1 sin A sin B = 2 cos ( A + B ) sin ( A B ) 2 2 1 1 cos A + cos B = 2 cos ( A + B ) cos ( A B ) 2 2 1 1 cos A cos B = 2 sin ( A + B ) sin ( A B ) 2 2

ABC Formulae for

a b c = = sin A sin B sin C 2 a = b 2 + c 2 2bc cos A = 1 ab sin C 2

Find the range of values of k if y 2 x = 3 intersects x 2 = ky 4 at two distinct points.

[5]

he roots of the equation ! 3 x 2 x 2 = 0 are (a) (b) "tate the value of + and .

and

[2] [5]

Find the quadratic equation in x whose roots are 2 and 2 .

# wire is $ent to for% a rectangle of area (3 + ! 2 ) c%2. &f the $readth of the rectangle is ( 2 +1) c%, find the length of the wire, giving 'our answer in surds. [4]

()press

* x 2 11x 4 in partial fractions. 3( x 1) 2

[5]

"olve the si%ultaneous equations

log 4 x log 2 y = 2 ,
3 y 3 2 3 x = ,1 +

[8]

"olve the equation 3 x 3 1* x 2 3- x + 14 = 0 . .ence solve 3 x 3 + 1* x 2 3- x 14 = 0 .

[ ]

/rite down and si%plif', in ascending powers of x, the first three ter%s of the e)pansion of (a)
x 1 + 2
!

(b)

(3 2 x ) !
x 2
!

.ence, or otherwise, o$tain the first three ter%s of the e)pansion of 3 x 2 and use it

to esti%ate the value of ( 2.+4 ) correct to 3 deci%al places. [8]

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1, - ) and B (0 , ,) . # circle with centre C passes through points A (

(!) (!!) (!!!)

()plain wh' the perpendicular $isector of AB will pass through C. 0iven further that the line y = 2 x 2 passes through the centre of the circle, show that the coordinates of C is (3 , 4 ) . .ence find the equation of the circle.

[1] [4] [2]

" is

# curve passes through the point , 0 and its gradient at an' point ( x , y ) on the curve
sin x(1 sin x ) . Find

(a) (b)

the equation of the nor%al to the curve at the point the equation of the curve.

x = ,

[2] [5]

1#

he following diagra% shows the graph of (a) (b)

y = a sin bx +c

for 0 x . [2]

"tate the possi$le values of a and the value of b and of c.

1op' the graph on 'our answer sheet. 2' s3etching an additional graph on the sa%e a)es and do%ain, find the nu%$er of solutions of a sin bx +2 cos x +c +1 =0 . [4]

y = a sin bx + c

1
2

3 4

11

(!)

4ifferentiate x 2 ln x e !2 x with respect to x.

[3]

(!!) where 12

.ence find the value of a, b and c are constants.

2 1

x ln x dx ,

giving 'our answer in the for% a ln b + c [5]

Answer the whole of this question on a sheet of graph paper. he ta$le $elow shows the e)peri%ental values of two varia$les x and y. x y 1 1.1+ 2 0.,3 0.*+ 4 0.!! 0.4,
m where m and n are x n

&t is 3nown that x and y are related $' an equation of the for% y =

un3nown constants. 4raw a graph of y against xy and use the graph to esti%ate (!) (!!) [8] the value of m and of n, the value of x when y = 0.-! .