SM015 PSPM

Mathematics 1 SET 3 Semester 1

2 hours Session 2020/2021

SECTION A (25 marks)

This section consists of 3 questions. Answer all questions.

1. Evaluate each of the following limits, if exists.

a) [3 marks]

b) [3 marks]

c) [3 marks]

2. Differentiate the following with respect to x. Give your answer in the simplest form.

a) [3 marks]

b) [4 marks]

c) [4 marks]

3. The curve y = 2x3 + bx2 + cx has a turning point at ( 1,5 ).

a) Find the values of b and c. [3 marks]
b) By using the second derivative test , determine whether the
stationary point at ( 1, 5) is a minimum or maximum point.
[2 marks]

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2 hours Session 2020/2021

SECTION B (75 marks)

This section consists of 7 questions. Answer all questions.

1. a) Given x = 3 + 2i, y = – i and .

Express z in polar form. [6 marks]

b) Given that the complex number, express in [3 marks]

Cartesian form.

2. a) Determine the possible values of x if

Express your answer in interval form. [6 marks]

b) Find the value of x such that . [ 5 marks]

3. Given and .

i) State the domain of and . [2 marks]

ii) Obtain and .Hence , determine the constant value

of k where f  g k   g  f k  .
[8 marks]
4. Given

i) Evaluate . [1 marks]

ii) Sketch the graph of . [3 marks]

iii) Based on the graph, determine the point of x – intercept
and y – intercept.
[2 marks]

iv) Hence ,find the domain and range of . [2 marks]

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5. Given

i) Find the values of if exist. [5 marks]

ii) Hence, by using the value of , find the value of

if exist.
[5 marks]

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6. a) If , find the following values at ( 1, 2 )

𝑑𝑦
i) ii) [9 marks]
𝑑𝑥

b) Given and , show that and

evaluate when . [7 marks]

7. a) Given a water tank which has a shape of circular cone with a base radius of
3 metres and a height of 5 metres. If water being pumped into the tank at the
rate of 2m3/minute, find the rate of change in water level rising when the water
is 3 metres deep.
[5 marks ]
b) A closed cylinder of height h cm and radius r cm. The volume of the

cylinder is 128 cm3, and its total surface area is A cm2

i) Show that . [3 marks]

ii) Calculate the minimum value of A. [3 marks]

END OF QUESTION
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Mathematics 1 SET 3 Semester 1
2 hours Session 2020/2021

Final Answer:

SECTION A

1.

2.

3. b = - 9 c = 12 , maximum point

SECTION B
1. a) b)

2. a) b)

3.a) i) ; ii) ,

4. ii) D.I.Y iii) x – intercept , y – intercept ( )

iv)

5 𝑖) 𝑘 = 0, 𝑘 = 3
1
6. a) 𝑖) 2 ii) 0 b) 2

7. a) b) A = cm2

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