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(a) A function g is defined as g(x) = x3 3x2 + x + 1 Find g(1) and g(-2) and hence state a factor of g(x). Express in the form (x +a) (x2 + bx + c) where a, b and c are numbers to be determined. [3 marks]
(b) The functions f and g are defined by
Find composite f
1
[4 marks] [5 marks]
2 3
(a) Using elementary row operations, find the inverse of the matrix of A A=
[5 marks] (b) Hence, solve the system of linear equations x + y + z = 4, 2x y + 3z = 1, 3x +2y + z = 1. 4 (a) Given that (x + iy)2 = 5 + 12i where x and y are real, find the possible values of x and y. (b) Hence, solve the equation z2 + 4z = 9 + 2i 5 An ellipse is given by the equation 16x2 + 4y2 64x 40y + 100 = 0. (a) Rewrite the equation in standard form of ellipse. (b) Find the centre, foci and vertices. Sketch the ellipse. 6 [3 marks] [6 marks] [4 marks] [4 marks]
[5 marks]
Given that A(1, 1, 1) , B(1, 2, 0) and C(-1, 2, 1) relative to a fixed origin O, find the vector equation and Cartesian equation of the plane through the points. If P is the point (2, -1, 3) find the equation of the line through P perpendicular to the plane
through A, B and C.
[6 marks]
Express 3 cos x 4 sin x in the form cos (x + ) where R > 0 and 0 < < 90o. Hence find the maximum and minimum values of 3 cos x 4 sin x and the corresponding values of x in the interval 00 x 3600 [7 marks] (a) Sketch the graph of y = 3 cos x 4 sin x for 00 x 3600 [3 marks]
(b) By drawing appropriate lines on your graph, determine the number of roots in the interval 00 x 1800 of each of the following equations:
(i)
3 cos x 4 sin x =
(ii)
3 cos x 4 sin x =
[2 marks]
(c) Find the set of values of x in the interval 00 x 3600 for which | 3 cos x 4 sin x | > 2 8 [3 marks]
The position vectors p, q and r of three points P, Q and R respectively, relative to a fixed origin, O are given by p = 2i + 3j k q = 5i 2j + 3k r = 4i + j 2k (a) Find the length of PQ, correct to 3 significant figures (b) Find the angle QPR , correct to the nearest degree (c) Find the area of triangle PQR, correct to 3 significant figures [2 marks] [3 marks] [3 marks]
Show that, for all values of the parameter t, the point S with position vector s = (2+3t)i + (3-5t)j + (-1+4t)k lies on the line through P and Q. Find s such that OS is perpendicular to PQ. [3 marks] [4 marks]