1.

When a polynomial f ( x ) is divided by ( x−3 ) the remainder is −9 and when divided by

(2 x−1), the remainder is −6.

Find the remainder when f (x) is divided by ( x−3 )(2 x−1). [4]

2. Line l has equation 3 y +2 x=8 and point A has coordinates (1 ; 15).

Show that the line from A perpendicular to l has equation 2 y−3 x=27 [3]

Hence find

(i) the perpendicular distance of A from l [4]

(ii) the equation of the circle which has Centre A and touches l [3]

3. It is given that z varies as x 3 and inversely as y 2

(i) Write down an equation expressing z in terms of x , y and a constant [1]

(ii) Find the percentage change in z when x is increased by 20 % and y is increased by

50 % . State whether the change is an increase or decrease [4]

4. Solve the inequality 2|x−3|<|x−2| [4]

5. A curve has equation x 2+ xy+ y 2=2

Find the coordinates of the points on this curve where the gradient is zero [4]

6. (a) A sequence u1 ,u 2 , u3 … . Is defined by

2
u1=4 and un +1= for n>1
un ,

(i) Write down the values of u2 and u3 [2]

(ii) Describe the behaviour of the sequence [1]

(b) In an arithmetic progression the nineth term is 18 and the sum of the first nine terms

is 72. Find the first term and common difference. [4]

7. Prove by mathematical induction that 8 n−3n is divisible by 5 for all n ∈ Z +¿¿ [5]
 2
8. (a) Express 2 in partial fractions [2]
4 r −1
n
2 2n
(b) Hence or otherwise show that ∑ 2
= [5]
r=1 4 r −1 2 n+ 1

9. Functions h( x) and g(x ) are defined by:

h ( x )=3 x +7 for x ∈ R

6
g ( x )= x ≠ 2 for x ∈ R
2 x−4

(a) Write down in terms of x

−1 −1
(i) g ( x ) stating the values for which g ( x ) is not defined [3]

(b) Sketch the graph of h ( x ) and h−1 ( x ) on the same axes making clear the relationship

between the two graphs. [3]

10. It is given that f ( x )=e x cos ⁡(x √ 3)

(i) Find f ' ( x) [3]

(ii) Show that f '' ( x )=2 e x [cos ( x √ 3 ) + √ 3 sin ⁡( x √ 3)] [2]

(iii) Show that f '' ' ( x )=−8 f (x ) [2]

(iv) Hence obtain the Maclaurin series for f (x) up to and including the term in x 3 [3]
4

11. (a) Evaluate ∫ xlnxdx [4]

1

(b) (i) Use the trapezium rule with 4 ordinates to approximate the value of ∫ xlnxdx
1

(ii) Hence find the relative error when the trapezium rule is used to approximate
4

the integral, ∫ xlnxdx [5]

1
 ( )
2 k 4
12. (a) The matrix A= 3 12 8
1 8 k

(i) Given that A is singular find the exact value of k . [2]

(ii) 1. Given that k =5, find the inverse of A

2. Hence or otherwise solve the following simultaneous equations:

2 x +5 y +4 z=1
3 x+ 12 y +8 z=1 [8]
x+ 8 y+ 5 z =1

13. (a) Express 4 cosθ−3 sinθ in the form R ( sinθ−α ) , where R>0 and 0 0< α <¿ 36 00 ,

giving α to the nearest degree [2]

(b) Solve the equation 4 cosθ−3 sinθ=3 , for 0 0 ≤ θ ≤ 3600 [3]

1
(c) Find the least value of [1]
4 cosθ−3 sinθ+9 ,

14. (a) Sketch on the same axis the graphs of y=e−x and y=sinx where 0 ≤ x ≤ π [2]

(b) Hence state the number of roots of the equation e− x −sinx=0 [1]

π
(c) Show that the smallest root of e− x −sinx=0 lies between x=0 and x= [2]
2

(d) Starting with x 0=0 , use the Newton-Raphson method twice to estimate the smallest

root of e− x −sinx=0 , giving the answer correct to three decimal places. [4]

15.
 In the diagram, P is the point of the intesection of the curves y=e2 x and y=e3− x

(a) Find the x coordinate of P [2]

(b) Hence find the

(i) exact value of the area of the region bounded by the two curves and the y

axis i.e (shaded region) [4]

(ii) volume of the solid of revolution formed when the shaded region is rotated

completely about the x−axis through 360o [4]

16. The complex number z satisfies the equation

13
z +2 z =
−2+3 i

Find

(i) z in the form x +iy , [3]

1
(ii) the modulus and argument of [3]
z

17. The points A, B and C have position vectors a=3 i− pj−k , b=5 i+ 2 j−k and

c=7 i+ ( 2+ √ 5 ) j−k respectively.

(i) Find the exact value of p if

 1. ⃗
AB is parallel to ⃗
BC

2. ⃗
AB is perpendicular to ⃗
BC [5]

(ii) 1. Find the unit vector in the direction of ⃗

BC

2. Hence write down a vector parallel to BC with modulus 15 [3]