S5 M2 Mock Paper 7
S5 M2 Mock Paper 7
2. After expanding (1 + 𝑎𝑥)𝑛 , it is found that the coefficient of 𝑥 2 is 8 times of the coefficient of 𝑥,
and the coefficient of 𝑥 3 is 528 more than the coefficient of 𝑥 2 . Find the values of 𝑎 and 𝑛.
3. Prove, by mathematical induction, that for all positive integers 𝑛 ≥ 3,
4 25 1
∑𝑛𝑟=3 =
𝑟2 −4 12
− (𝑛−1 + 1𝑛 + 𝑛+1
1 1
+ 𝑛+2)
4. (a) Find ∫ 𝑒 −𝑥 𝑑𝑥
2+𝑥
(b) Using the substitution 𝑢 = 2 ln 𝑥 + 𝑥, find ∫ 𝑑𝑥
𝑥3 𝑒𝑥
(b) Let 𝑟 be the radius of the water surface. If the water is being poured at a rate of √3𝜋 𝑚3 𝑠 −1 ,
find the rate of increase of radius of the water surface at the instant when ℎ = 2 m.
7. Figure 2 shows a right pyramid 𝑂𝐴𝐵𝐶𝐷. (So the tip lies directly above the centroid of the base)
Let ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝑂𝐴 = ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝐶𝐵 = 𝟐𝐢 − 𝐣 + 𝐤, ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝑂𝐶 = ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝐴𝐵 = 𝐢 + 𝟑𝐣 + 𝐤. Given that the height of the right pyramid is
√264
(a) Find the volume of the pyramid 𝑂𝐴𝐵𝐶𝐷
(b) Find ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝑂𝐷
8. Given a system of linear equations
2𝑥 + 𝑦 = 0
{ 𝑥 + 𝜆𝑦 + 𝑧 = 5 , where 𝜆 is a constant.
𝑥 + 𝑦 + 𝜆𝑧 = −2.5
(a) Find the values of 𝜆 such that the above system of linear equations has no solution.
(b) Find the values of 𝜆 such that the above system of linear equations has infinitely many
solutions, and solve the system.
9. Using integration by parts, find ∫ 𝑒 2𝑥 cos 𝑥 𝑑𝑥
10. (a) Show that cos 2 (𝑛𝑥) − cos 2[(𝑛 + 1)𝑥] = sin 𝑥 sin[(2𝑛 + 1)𝑥]
(b) Hence, or otherwise, find
𝜋 3𝜋 5𝜋 99𝜋 𝜋
(sin 150 + sin 150 + sin 150 + ⋯ + sin 150 ) sin 150
Section B
11. In Figure 3, 𝐴𝐵𝐶𝐷 is a parallelogram with 𝐴𝐵 = 2𝐴𝐷. 𝐹 is the mid-point of 𝐴𝐷, 𝐻 is the mid-
point of 𝐵𝐶, 𝐺 lies on 𝐴𝐵 such that 𝐵𝐺: 𝐺𝐴 = 1: 7, 𝐸 lies on 𝐶𝐷 such that 𝐷𝐸: 𝐸𝐶 = 1: 7. 𝐵𝐹
meets 𝐺𝐶 and 𝐴𝐸 at 𝐽 and 𝐼 respectively, 𝐻𝐷 meets 𝐺𝐶 and 𝐴𝐸 at 𝐾 and 𝐿 respectively.
Let ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ = 𝐛. It is given that 𝐚 ⋅ 𝐛 = 1
𝐴𝐷 = 𝐚, 𝐴𝐵
⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ and 𝐴𝐸
(a) Find 𝐵𝐹 ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ in terms of 𝐚 and 𝐛
(b) Find 𝐴𝐿: 𝐿𝐸 and 𝐷𝐾: 𝐾𝐻
(c) Find ⃗⃗⃗
𝐼𝐿 ⋅ ⃗⃗⃗
𝐼𝐽
𝜋
(d) It is given that the angle between 𝐴𝐵 and 𝐴𝐷 is . Now 𝐺 and 𝐸 are moved such that
3
𝜋
𝐵𝐺: 𝐺𝐴 = 𝐷𝐸: 𝐸𝐶 = 1 − 𝜆: 𝜆. If ∠𝐵𝐼𝐸 = 3 , find 𝜆. (Correct to 3 decimal places)
𝑑 −1
12. (a) Show that cos−1 𝑥 = , where cos −1 𝑥 is the inverse function of 𝑓(𝑥) = cos 𝑥
𝑑𝑥 √1−𝑥 2
(b) Let 𝐼𝑛 = ∫(cos −1 𝑥)𝑛 𝑑𝑥. Show that
𝐼𝑛 = 𝑥(cos −1 𝑥)𝑛 − 𝑛√1 − 𝑥 2 (cos −1 𝑥)𝑛−1 − 𝑛(𝑛 − 1)𝐼𝑛−2
1
(c) Using the previous results, or otherwise, evaluate ∫0 (cos −1 𝑥)4 𝑑𝑥