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2 1
2 ,
2 , 5
3
2
x hx
x k
x x h
x f
Find the value of h such that ( ) x f
x 2
lim
exists. [3 marks]
Hence, find the value of k if f is continuous at 2 = x . [2 marks]
2. Sketch the graph of the curve
( )
3
2
1 2
=
x
x
y , indicating clearly its asymptote and turning
point and the nature of the turning point. [9 marks]
3. If , sin x e y
x
= show that . 2 2
2
2
y
dx
dy
dx
y d
= [3 marks]
Hence, using the Maclaurin theorem, find the Maclaurins series for x e
x
sin up to and
including the term in
3
x . [3 marks]
Deduce the Maclaurins series for x e
x
cos up to and including the term in
2
x . [2 marks]
4. By using trapezium rule with 4 subdivisions, estimate
}
+
3
1
3
2
1
dx
x
x
correct to three
decimal places. [4 marks]
By integrating the integral exactly, find the percentage error in the above estimation.
[4 marks]
5. Show that ( ) . 1
2
1
2
1
2
x e
dx
x
x
=
}
Hence, find the general solution of the differential equation ( ) . 1 , 1 1
2
< + = x xy
dx
dy
x
[6 marks]
SMK Seri Setia
STPM 964/2
6. By sketching suitable graphs, show that the equation 0 4 4 = x e
x
has a positive and a
negative roots. [3 marks]
With 2
0
= x
as the first approximation of a root,
(a) find the second and third approximations to the root using iteration
1
4
1
1
=
+
n
x
n
e x . Make a comment on the iteration. [3 marks]
(b) find the positive root, correct to 3 decimal places, using the Newton-Raphson
method. [3 marks]
Section B [15 marks]
Answer one question only in this section.
7.
The figure above shows a portion of the curve
2
1 x
x
y
+
= and the line x y 2 3 = .
(a) Show that the area of the region R is given by
( )
.
6
1
1
2
2
0
2
2
2
}
+
dx
x
x
Hence, find the area of R, giving your answer correct to three decimal places.
[8 marks]
(b) Using the substitution u tan = x , show that
( )
} }
=
+
4
0
2
2
2
0
2
2
2
. sin
1
t
u u d dx
x
x
and evaluate this integral.
Hence, find the volume of the revolution generated when region R is rotated
completely about the x-axis. Give your answer correct to three significant figures.
[7 marks]
SMK Seri Setia
STPM 964/2
8. The number of ants in a colony at time t is x. The rate of growth of ants is proportional to
the product of x with ( ) x h , where h is a positive constant. Write a differential equation
to represent this situation, taking k as the constant of proportion. [1 mark]
If x y 2 3 = when 0 = t and h x
5
1
= when T t = , show that
(a)
2
5
ln
2
hT
k = [7 marks]
(b)
T
t
T
t
h
x
2
2
2
5
25
2
5
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+
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=
[7 marks]
SMK Seri Setia
STPM 964/2
MATHEMATICAL FORMULAE
Differentiation
Integration
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Maclaurin series
( )
()
()
( )
()
()
Numerical methods
Newton-Raphson method
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Trapezium rule