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954/2/2013 CONFIDENTIAL* 2014-1-PEN-JIT SIN Section A [45 marks] Answer all questions in this section. 2 + 9x x 2 1.

. (a) Express as partial fractions. (1 + x )(1 x )2 3 (b) Function f(x) = 4 x + 3 , x R , x . 4 [3]


Find f 1 ( x ) . State its domain and range. [5]

954/2/2013 CONFIDENTIAL* find the set of values of k such that f(x) = 0 has at least 2 real distinct roots.

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Section B [15 marks]

Answer any one question in this section.

2. Express 3 cos + 3 sin in the form r cos( ) . Hence, (a) find its maximum and minimum values, (b) solve the equation 3 cos + 3 sin = 3 for 0 2 .
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6 8 1 2 4 13 7. If A = 3 1 2 and B = 17 9 10 , 6 7 1 4 5 11 find AB. Hence, solve the simultaneous equations. (a) x + 2y + 4z = 8 3x + y 2z = 1 x + 4y + 5z = 13


(b) 13p + 6q 8r = 13 17p 9q + 10r = 20 11p + 6q 7r = 14

3. (a) Solve the simultaneous equations log2 x log4 y = 4 log 2 ( x 2 y) = 5 (b) Find the set of values of x that satisfies the inequality 4x 1 > 3 x .

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4. Solve the inequality cos 2 > 3 sin + 2 for the in the interval (, ).

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5. By transforming the augmented matrix into row-echelon form, solve the following system of equations. x + 2y + 3z = 3 2x + 3y + 8z = 4 3x + 2y + 17z = 1 [5] 6. (a) Show that x y is a factor of x3 y3. Find all real factors of x3 y3 and x3 + y3. Hence, find all real factors of x6 y6. [5] (b) Given that f(x) = (x 2)(x2 + kx + 4), 954/2/2013 *This question paper is CONFIDENTIAL until the examination is over. CONFIDENTIAL*

8. (a) Solve the equation (3x +1 )(4 x + 2 ) = 52 x 1 . Give your answer correct to 4 significant figures. [4] (b) Let f(x) = 6x4 7x3 + ax2 + bx 12, where a and b are independent of x. If (x 1) is a factor of f(x) and when f(x) is divided by (x + 1), the remainder is 50, find the values of a and b. With these values of a and b, (i) find a factor of f(x) in the form x + k, where k is a positive integer, (ii) factorise f(x) completely, (iii) find the set of values for x so that f(x) > 0. [11]

954/2/2013 *This question paper is CONFIDENTIAL until the examination is over. CONFIDENTIAL*

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