HSC Maths AT 2 2016

12 HSC Mathematics Half Yearly Examination

Worked solutions and marking guidelines

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Question 11
Multiple Choice
Solution
Solution Criteria
Criteria
HSC Maths AT 2 2016
(a) x2 1 Mark: Correct answer
loge ( 1 ) dx= log1e
4 2
dx
x
2 x3 2 2 x3
1 x2 1 Mark: D
( ) 41 ln(2 x3)
x 2
x 2 7 4 x
T n=3 4
2 3x 2 1 Mark: B
49152
2
5 5x

3 0 dx 0 1dx 3 1 Mark: C
(b) x2 0 5 3 x055
5 3 1 Mark: Partially
a 3x20 5 dx
r 3 3 0.9
90%
C integrates ( 3 x+5 )2
and
1
3x 5 C
3
a 1 Mark: Correct answer
S 9
1 r
(c)4 20 1 2
1 Mark: C
1 Mark: Calculates area
of sector ABO 40
2
Area
2 3 of sectors ABO and CDO
1 0.9
200 1600

3 1 Mark: Correct answer
2
dx 2 ln( x 5) 1
1
4 x of
1
2
Area 5sector CDO 4202
5 2 3 1 Mark: B
2(ln 6 ln1)
400
2 ln 6
3
1 2 1600 400
10 of ABCD r
Area 2 3 3 3
6 60 400 1 Mark: A
r2

1257 cm 2
r 60
(d) Tn ar n 1 1 Mark: Uses nth term of
y 2 x 1 and y x 1
3
(i)7 1 Mark:
a GP formula D at
to write
3
T3 Tn ar n1 least one equation.
4 x 2x
2e ( e +1 )4 e
3x
'
y =3 2
T7 12
ar 2 ((1)2x
e +1 ) 1 Mark: Correct answer
4 ar 6 12 (2)
x 3x
Equation 2 e 2e
(2) 2 (1) x 2
ar 6 12 ( e +1 )
'
ar y2 ( 0 )=0 3
8 1 Mark: B
y1=0( 4 x0)
r 16
4
y=1
r 2
Question 12
(d) To find a substitute r 2 into equation (2) 1 Mark: Correct answer
(ii) Solution Criteria
(a) a (2)6 3 12 2 1 Mark: Correct answer
f ( x) 2 x 3x 0
(i) 12 3
a3x 20 2
x 2 f(2'(xx) 3)
64 16
f ( x) nx13 2 x3 c
(d) Txn 0arand x 1 Mark: Correct answer
2
9
(iii) Point 3(1, 4) satisfies the function. 1 Mark: C
(a) fT(410x)13 2x23 (
132)
x 2cand96 1 Mark: Finds the first
cf '( 5x) 6 x 6 x and f ''( x ) 12 x 6
9 2
(ii) 16 or
derivative and equates it to
f ( x ) x3 2 x 5
2

2 2 2
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f '( x) 0 zero.
Turning points 6 x( x 1) 0 x 0 or x 1
1 Mark: Finds the
When x 0 , y 2 0 3 0 0 also
3 2
coordinates of the turning
points
When x 1 , y 2 1 3 1 1
3 2

Turning points are (0, 0) and (1, 1) 1 Mark: Correct answer.

At (0, 0) , f ''(0) 12 0 6 6 0 Maxima
At (1, 1) , f ''(1) 12 1 6 6 0 Minima
(a) f ''( x) 0 1 Mark: Finds the point of
(iii) inflexion
Possible points of inflexion 12 x 6 0 or x 0.5

When x 0.5 , y 2 0.5 3 0.5 0.5

3 2
1 Mark: Correct answer
At (0.5, 0.5) check for change in concavity
When x 0.4 then f ''( x) 12 0.4 6 1.2 0
When x 0.6 then f ''( x) 12 0.6 6 1.2 0
Therefore (0.5, 0.5) is a point of inflexion.
(a) 1 Mark: Obtains the correct
(iv) general shape of the curve

1 Mark: Correct stationary

points

(a) f ( x ) 0 when x 0 or 0 x 1.5 (from the sketch) 1 Mark: Correct answer

(v)
(b) 1 Mark: Substitutes values
(i) into quotient rule

1 Mark: Correct answer

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(b) 1 Mark: Uses chain rule to
(ii) get
1
1 2
1 x
' 1 2 2
y = ( ln x )
2 x
1 Mark: Correct answer

(c) 1 Mark: Correct amplitude

and period

1 Mark: Correct shape of

graph

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Question 13
Solution Criteria
HSC Maths AT 2 2016
(a) log3 [ ( 2 x 1 )( x4 ) ]=2 1 Mark: Achieves
log 3 [ ( 2 x 1 )( x4 ) ]=2 log 3 3 2 x 29 x + 4=9 or
2 2
similar
log 3 (2 x 9 x+ 4)=log 3 3
2 x 29 x + 4=9 1 Mark: Verifying c
2 x 29 x 5=0 orrect answer
( 2 x +1 ) ( x5 )=0
1
x= 5
2
1
When x= , x1 is negative
2
When x=5, both 2 x 1x4 are positive
x=5
(b) a 10 and S 15 1 Mark: Substitutes either
a 10 or S 15 into
a
S limiting sum formula
1 r
10
15 1 Mark: Correct answer
1 r
1
15 15r 10 or 15r 5 or r
3

(c) 1 Mark: Equates perimeter

to area

1 Mark: Expresses and

simplifies

2
(d) T 2 ( log e x ) 1 Mark: Shows that
(i) = =log e x T2 T3
T1 log e x =
3 T1 T2
T 3 ( log e x )
= =log e x
T 2 ( log e x )2
T T 5
Series is geometric as 2 = 3 with r=log e x
T1 T2
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Question 14
Solution Criteria
HSC Maths AT 2 2016
(a) Substitute x 0 to find where the curve cuts the y-axis. 1 Mark: Calculates the
y- values needed for
x 0 then 0 4 y 16 or y 4 or y 2
2 2 2
integral
Solid is in the first quadrant only hence 0 y 2
1 Mark: Sets up
Also x 4 y 16 or x 16 4 y
2 2 2 2
integral
b
V x 2 dy
a
2
1 Mark:
(16 4 y ) dy 2
Correct answer
0
2
4
16 y y 3
3 0
4 64
16 2 23 units3
3 3
(b) y=x ln x x> 0
2
1 Mark:
' 2 1 Correctly derives
y =2 x ln x + x
x x 2 ln x
2 x ln x+ x
2
2 1 Mark:
( 2 x ln x + x ) dx=[ x 2 ln x ]1
1
Separates
2
2 2

( 2 x ln x ) dx+ x dx=[ x 2
ln x ] 1
2
( 2 x ln x + x ) dx
1
1 1
2 into
x2 2 2
( 2 x ln x ) dx+[ ] =[ x 2 ln x ] 1 2 2

1 2 1 ( 2 x ln x ) dx+ x dx
2 2 2 1 1

( 2 x ln x ) dx=[ x ln x ]1[ x2 ] 2 2

1
1
0.01<T n< 1 1 Mark:
2
1 n1
Correct answer
2 ( x ln x ) dx=(4 ln 2ln1)(20.01<a ) r <1
1 2 n1
1
4 ln 2
3
2
0.01<80
4 ()
<1
n1
1 1 1
2
( x ln x ) dx= 4 ln 2 2
3
2 (
<
)
8000 4
< ()
80
1
1 1 n1 1
2 ln 2
3
4
ln
8000
< ln
4 ()
<ln
80
1 1 1
(c) 20 1 ln <(n1) ln( )< ln 1 Mark: Finds h
h= = 8000 4 80
4 2 1 1
ln ln
x 0 0.5 18000 > n1>
1.5 80 2 1 Mark:
1 1 Substitutes correct
y 1 30.5 3ln 31.5 ln 9
4 4 values into formula
2
0.5 1 1
3 x dx ( 1+ 9+4 ( 30.5 +31.5ln) + 2 3) ln
0 3 8000 80 1 Mark:
+1> n> +1
7.3 1 1 Correct answer
ln ln
4 4
(d) 1 Mark:
2

ML= ( 5(4 ) ) + ( 9 (3 ) )
2
7.48>n> 4.16
15u Calculates ML
4.16< n<7.48
Perpendicular distance from K to 4n=5, x 36,7
7y+7=0
k 1 Mark:
4 k3 ( ke ) +7 2 2 1
4
5
4 +3 T 5 =80 4 = 16 () Calculates