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    BAULKHAM HILLS HIGH SCHOOL 

    2015HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFICATE

    TRIAL EXAMINATION

    Mathematics Extension 1

    General Instructions Reading time – 5 minutes 

     Working time – 120 minutes 

     Write using black or blue pen 

     Board-approved calculators may be used  

    Total marks – 7Exam consists o

    This paper consists

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    Section I - 10 marksUse the multiple choice answer sheet for question 1-10

    1. If O is the centre of the circle, the value of

      in the following diagram is

    (A) 25° (B) 40° (C) 50° (D) ) 80° 

    2. The point P divides the interval AB externally in the ratio 3 : 2. If A(-2,2

     coordinate of the point P?(A) -13

    (B)  -1

    (C)  4

    (D) 28

    50°x°

    O

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    8.   1√ 2 5 4  

    (A)  sin     (B) 

    sin

        

    (C)  sin

         

    (D) 

    sin

        

    9. The derivative of   tan  is:

    (A) 

     

    (B)   

    (C)  4tan 

    (D) 

     

    10. The solution to  |2 1|  | 2|  is(A)  1 (B)  1 (C) 1 1 (D)  1 1 

    End of Section 1

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    Section II – Extended Response All necessary working should be shown in every question.

     

    Question 11 (15 marks) - Start on the appropriate page in your answer boo

     a) Solve

      1 

     b) Find     2 2 1   using the substitution 2 1  

    c) Evaluate  lim→sin 12

    3

     

    d)Find the constant term in the expansion .

    e) (i)  Show that a root of the continuous function   sin2 between 0.4 and 0.5. 

    (ii)  Hence use one application of Newton’s method with an initial

    of   0.4 to find a closer approximation for the root to 2 sign

    f) Solve sin2 cos for 0 2 

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    Question 12 (15 marks) - Start on the appropriate page in your answer book

     a) Evaluate sin2

       

     b) (i)  From a group of 6 boys and 6 girls, 8 are chosen at random to

    How many different groups of 8 people can be formed?

    (ii)  How many of these groups consist of 4 boys and 4 girls?

    (iii)  4 boys and 4 girls are chosen and placed around a circle.

    What is the probability that the boys and girls alternate?

    c) The rate of change of the temperature (T) of an object is proportional to th between the temperature of the object and the temperature of the surround

    ie

       

    An object is heated and placed in a room of temperature 20° to cool. Aftemperature is 36

    °. After 20 minutes the temperature is 30

    °. 

    (i)  Show  is a solution to the differential equatio(ii)  Find the value of  and the value of  to 3 decimal places.(iii) What was the temperature of the object when it was first place

    d) Prove

    135 … … … … … … … …(2n+1) = !!   for 0  by mathinduction.

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    Question 13 (15 marks) - Start on the appropriate page in your answer boo

    a) The polynomial     6  8  has roots ,  and . Find :

    (i)   (ii)   (iii) 

    if

     has a triple root.

     b) PN  is the normal to the parabola   4  at the point P (2,). Theintersects the line SN  which is parallel to the tangent at P. S  is the focus o

    (i) Sh th ti f th l PN i 2

    y

    N

    S

    ap2 P(ap, )P2,

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    c) Sand is falling on the ground forming a conical pile whose semi apex ang

    The volume of the pile is increasing at a rate of   /. (

       

    (i)  Show that the volume of the pile is given by:    (ii)  Find the rate at which the height of the pile is increasing when

     pile is 2 metres.

    h

    30°

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    Question 14 (15 marks) - Start on the appropriate page in your answer boo

    a)

    A projectile is fired from the ground with an angle of projection given by

    and initial velocity V.

    It just clears a wall 10 high 100 away. Let acceleration due to gravity(i)  Show that the equations of motion are

     

     and

    (ii)  Find the initial velocity, V of the projectile. (iii)  At what speed is the projectile travelling the instant it clears th

     b) Copy or trace the diagram below in your exam booklet.

    V

    100m

    10m

     x°

     A

    C

    D

    E

    O

    Q

    P

    R

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    c) Below is the graph of ln √     

    (i)  Show that the equation of the inverse function is given by

    (ii)  Hence find the area of the shaded region above.

    2 e +1e

    y

    x

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    Name: _________

    Teacher: ________

    Class: ________

    FORT STREET HIGH SCHOOL

    2015 HIGHER

     

    SCHOOL 

    CERTIFICATE 

    COURSE 

     ASSESSMENT 

    TASK  

    3: 

    TRIAL 

    HSC

    Mathematics Extension 1Time

     

    allowed: 

    hours 

    (plus 5 minutes reading time)

    SyllabusOutcomes

    Assessment Area Description and Marking Guidelines 

    Chooses and applies appropriate mathematical techniques i

    order to solve problems effectively

    HE2, HE4 Manipulates algebraic expressions to solve problems from t

    areas such as inverse functions, trigonometry, polynomials

    circle geometry.

    HE3, HE5

    HE6

    Uses a variety of methods from calculus to investigate

    mathematical models of real life situations, such as projectilkinematics and growth and decay

    HE7 Synthesises mathematical solutions to harder problems and

    communicates them in appropriate form

    Total Marks 70 

    Section 

    I  10 

    marks 

    Multiple Choice, attempt all questions,

    Allow about 15 minutes for this sectionSection

     

    II  60 Marks 

    Attempt Questions 11‐14,

    Allow about 1 hour 45 minutes for this section

    General Instructions:

    Section 

    I   Tot

    Q1‐Q10

    Section 

    II   Tot

    Q11 /15

    Q12 /15

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    SECTION I (One mark each)

    Answer each question by circling the letter for the correct alternative on t

    Allow about 15 minutes for this section. 

    Which expression

     is

     a correct

     factorisation

     of 

      64 (A)

     

    ( 4 4 16 

    (B)  ( 4 8 16 

    (C)  ( 4 4 16 

    (D) 

    ( 4 4 16 

    2  Which expression is equal to   3  ? 

    (A) 

     

    sin 3  

    (B) 

     

    sin 3  

    (C) 

     

    sin 6  

    (D) 

     

    sin 6  

    Which inequality

     has

     the

     same

     solutions

     as

     

    |  2 | |  3 |  5 ? 

    (A)  6 0 

    (B) 

      0 

    (C)  | 2 1|   5  

    (D) 

      1 

    4  A Mathematics department consists of  5 female and 5 male teachers. 

    committees of  3 teachers can be chosen which contain at least one fe

    (A)  100 

    (B)  120 

    (C)  200 

    (D) 

    2500 

    Consider the function   

     and its inverse function  . Eva

    (A)  ‐3 

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    Which group of  three numbers could be the roots of  the polynomial e

    41 42 0 ? 

    (A)  2, 3 , 7 

    (B) 

    1, ‐6, 7 

    (C)  ‐1, ‐2, 21 

    (D)  ‐1, ‐3, ‐14 

    7  A family of  ten people is seated randomly around a circular table. Wha

    that the two oldest members of  the family sit together? 

    (A) 

    !!

    (B) 

    !!

    (C) 

    !!

    (D) 

    !!

    8) Let 1 x   be a first approximation to the root of the equation cos log x

    What is a better approximation to the root using Newton’s method?

    (A) 1.28

    (B) 1.29

    (C) 130

    (D) 1.31

    What is the value  of  2

    3

    6

    sec 

    tan

     xdx

     x

     

        ? Use the substitution  tanu x   . 

    (A) 0.6009  

    (B) 0.6913

    (C)log 3

    e

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    10  Let ||   1.What is the general solution of   2  ? 

    (A)  1 

      ,  is an integer 

    (B) 

      ,  is an integer 

    (C) 

     

     

     

    is 

    an 

    integer 

    (D)  2

      ,  is an integer 

    Question 

    11 

    15 

    marks) 

    Use 

    NEW 

    writing 

    booklet. 

    a)  Evaluate  lim→

     

    b)  Find   

      

    c) 

    Find 

       3   

    d)  Find the acute angle between the lines 3 2 8, and  5 9.

    e) 

    The points  2 , and  2 , lie on the parabola 

    (i)  The equation of  the chord  is 

      . (Do NOT

    If  the chord  passes through 0,  , show that  1. 

    (ii) 

    Given the chord  passes through  0,  and the normals at  a

    point  whose coordinates are 

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    f) 

    The sketch shows the graph of  the curve    where   2 c

    The area under the curve for 0 3 is shaded. 

    (i) 

    Find the  intercept. 

    (ii)  Find the domain and range of     2 cos 

     . 

    (iii)  Calculate the area of  the shaded region. 

    Question 12  ( 15 marks)  Use a NEW writing booklet 

    a) 

    Let  , ,  be the roots of  the equation  3 6 1 0. 

    (i) 

    Find  2 2 2. 

    (ii) 

    Find  +  

    b)  A particle moves in a straight line and its position in metres at anytime

    by  3 cos 2 4 sin 2 

    (i)  Express the motion in terms of    cos . 

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    c)  A coffee maker has the shape of  a double cone 60cm high. The rad

    Coffee is

     flowing

     from

     the

     top

     cone

     at

     the

     rate

     of 

     5/  . 

    (i) 

    Show that radius (   in the bottom cone is 

     

    (ii)  How fast is the level of  coffee in the bottom cone rising at the insta

    cone is 6 cm deep? 

    d)  In the diagram,  is tangent to both the circles at  . 

    The points

      and  are on the larger cicles, and the line  is a tacircle at .  The line   intersects the smaller circle at  . 

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    Question 

    13 

    15 

    marks) 

    Use 

    NEW 

    writing 

    booklet 

    a)  In a bag there are 6 red, 4 white and 3 black balls. Three balls are drawn sim

    the probability that these are: 

    (i) 

    all red. 

    (ii)  exactly 2 white balls. 

     

    b)  In the diagram,   , is a point on the unit circle  1 a

    positive  axis, where  ‐

     

     . The line through  0,1 and 

    1 at . The points  0 ,  and  0 , 1 are on the  axis. 

    (i)  Using the fact that ∆ and ∆  are similar, 

    show that 

     

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    Question 

    14 

    (15 

    marks) 

    Use 

    NEW 

    writing 

    booklet 

    a)  From a point   is due south of  a tower, the angle of  elevation of  the top 

    From another point , on a bearing of  120°, from the tower, the angle o

    The distance   is 200 metres. 

    i) 

    Copy or trace the diagram into your writing booklet, adding the giv

    diagram. 

    ii) 

    Hence find the height of  the tower to the nearest metre. 

    b)  A particle is projected horizontally from a point P,  metres above , wit

    per second. The equation of  the motion of  the particle are 

     = 0  and    = . 

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    A canister containing a life raft is dropped from a helicopter to a str

    helicopter is travelling at a constant velocity of  216 km/h, at a heigh

    sea level, along a path that passes above the sailor. 

    (ii)  How long will the canister take to hit the water? (Answer to one d

    (Take  g  10 / ). 

     

    (iii)  A current is causing the sailor to drift at a speed of  3.6 km/h in th

    plane is travelling. The canister is dropped from the plane when t

    from the plane to the sailor is  metres. What values can  take i

    most 

    50 

    metres 

    from 

    the 

    stranded 

    sailor? 

     

    c) 

    The depth of  water  metres on a tidal creek is given  5 4cos

     ,  f

    the time being measured in hours. 

    (i) 

    Draw a neat sketch of  

    5 4 cos   , showing all important features. 

    (ii) 

    If  the low tide one day is at 1.00 p.m., when is the earliest time tha

    water can enter the creek? Give your answer in hours and minutes

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    Girraween

    High School

    2015 Year 12 Trial Higher School Certif

    Mathematics Extension 1

    General Instructions

    • Reading tjmc mjnutcs

    • Working

    t ime-

    2

    hours

    • Write using black or blue pen

    Black pen is preferred

    • Boa.rd-approved calculators may

    e used

    • A

    table

    of

    standard integrals is

    provided at the back

    of

    this paper

    In

    Questions 11-14, show

    relevant mathematical reasoning

    and/or calculations

    ll

    ll

    a

    1,

    i:

    >I

    J

    n

    q

    I

    Total marks - 70

    Section I )

    1

    marks

    • Attempt Questions

    1-10

    • Allow about 15 minutes for th

    Section II )

    60 marks

    • Attempt Questions

    11-14

    • Allow about 1 hour and 45

    mi

    For questions 1-10 fill in the response oval corresponding to t

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    on your Multiple choice answer sheet.

    1. What is

    the

    acute angle between

    the

    lines

    y

    =

    2x

    -

    3 and

    3x

    + 5

    y

    nearest degree?

    A)32° B

    50° C)82°

    D)

    2.

    The

    number

    of

    different arrangements

    of

    the letters

    of the

    word

    begin

    and end

    with

    letter R is:

    A)

    6

    (2 )'

    B)

    8

    2

    C)

    6

    2

    3.

    The

    middle

    tenn in

    the expansion

    (2x -

    4)4 is

    A)

    81

    B) 216x

    2

    C

    384x

    2

    4.

    ,\' l {XJ

    Which of the following could be the polynomial y

    = P(x)?

    A)

    P(x)=x

    3

    (2-x)

    B P(x) =x

    (2-x)

    2

    D

    D

     '..

    8

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    6. Which

    of the

    following represents the exact value

    o os xdx

    0

    A) re-2.J2

    16

    B re-2.fi.

    8

    C re 2.J2

    16

    7. Which of the following represents the derivative

    of y

    = cos-' (

    I

    A

    x~x -I

    B -1

    ~x

    2

    -1

    C 1

    ~x

    2

    -1

    i .h

    8.

    Let

    a,,B,ybe

    the roots

    of

    2x +

    x -4x

    9 = 0 .What

    1st

    e valu

    9. I f cose

    = _I and

    O< e

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    Questionll. 15

    marks)-show all necessary working)

    5

    a)Solvefor x: >2

    x-1

    b) Find the value

    of

    e, such that

    /3 cos

    e

    -

    sine =

    1, wher

    3

    ) U h b

    . . . , l sin2x

    c se t e su st1tut10n u =

    sm

    -

    x to eva uate .

    2

    dx

    l+sm x

    Give your answer in simplest form.

    4

    d)

    Use

    the mathematical induction to show that for all

    integers n 2:: 2,

    n(n

    2

    -1

    2x1+3x2+4x3+

    ...............

    +n n-1)=

    3

    e) The coefficients of x and

    x-

    in the expansion

    of

    (

    are the same, where a and b are non-zero. Show that

    Question 12. 15 marks)

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    a

    i

    Find _cos-' x -I

    0

    J

    dx IO

    1

    ii) Hence, evaluate

    f J

    1

    x

    2 x x

    2

    5

    b Two points P 2ap,ap

    2

    ) and Q 2aq,aq

    2

    ) lie on the parabola x

    The general tangent at any point on the parabola with parameter

    t

    is

    y =

    x at

    2

    (DO NOT prove this).

    i Find the coordinates of the point of intersection T of the tang

    parabola at

    P

    and

    Q

    ii) You are given that the tangents

    at P

    and Q intersect at an an

    Show that p - q 1 + pq

    iii) By evaluating the expression

    x

    -

    4ay,

    or otherwise, find the

    point

    T

    when the tangents at

    P

    and

    Q

    meet

    as

    described in

    c The velocity v Is of a particle moving in simple hannonic mo

    the x axis is given by v

    2

    =

    8 + 2x

    x .

    i Between what two points is the particle oscillating?

    Question 13. 15 marks)

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    a Let ABPQC be a circle such that AB= AC AP meets BC

    at

    X

    meets

    BC

    at

    Y

    as

    shown below. Let

    LEAP=

    a

    and

    LABC

    =

    3

    B

    7

    \

    _JP

    ~

    x

    • c

    I

    y

    Q

    i Copy the diagram in your writing booklet, marking the info

    above.

    ii

    State why LAXC = a + fJ

    .

    iii Prove that L BQP =

    a

    .

    iv Prove that L BQA = .

    c

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    205 m

    NOTTO

    SCALE

    is 205 metres above the horizontal plane

    BPQ .

    AB is vert

    of

    elevation

    of

    from

    P

    is 37° and the angle

    of

    elevation

    o

    is

    22

    °

    P is due East

    of

    B and

    Q

    is south

    4 7

    °

    ast from B . C

    distance from

    P

    to

    Q

    to the nearest metre.

    d

    Four

    people visit a town with

    four

    restaurants

    A B C

    and

    D

    Each

    person chooses a restaurant at random.

    i

    ii

    Find the probability that they all choose different restaura

    Find the probability that exactly two

    of

    them choose rest

    Question 14. 15 marks).

    a

    The

    graph of

    y =I

    2 sin i 2x

    -1

    is shown in the diagram.

    y

    , :\

    c· I

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    b)

    .

    S h f 1

    J

    x - 4

    1 tale t e range o

    y

    = tan .

    2

    ii) Find

    dy

    for the function

    dx

    Jx

    2

    4

    y=tan

    1

     

    2

    c) Find the volume

    of

    the solid when the region enclosed entirely

    by

    y

    = sin x and

    y

    = sin x over the domain Os x s r is rotated ab

    2

    x

    axis.

    d) A projectile is fired from the origin towards the wall of a fort with

    Vms

    at an angle

    a

    to the horizontal.

    On its ascent, the projectile just clears one edge

    of

    the wall and on i

     

    ii)

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    Hence, show that the equation o the path o the projectile is

    y=x 1-;}ana.

    iii) The projectile is fired at 45° and the wall

    o

    the fort is Ometr

    the

    x

    coordinates o the edges o the wall are the roots o the

    x

     

    - Rx IOR= 0.

    iv)

    f he wall o the fort is 4.5 metres thick, find the value o R.

    End o examination

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    STUDENT NUMBER

    GOSFORD HIGH S HOO

    2 15

    TRIAL HSC EXAMINATION

    EXTENSION 1 MATHEMATI

    General Instructions:

    • Reading time: 5minutes

    • Working time: 2 hours

    • Write using black or blue pen

    • Board-approved calculators may

    be used

    • table of standard integrals is

    provided

    • In Questions 11-14 show relevant

    mathematical reasoning and/or

    calculations

    Total marks: - 7

    Section I 10 ma

    Attempt Question

    Answer on the M

    sheet provided

    Allow about 15 m

    Section II 60 ma

    Attempt Question

    Start each questio

    booklet

    Allow about 1 ho

    this section

    Section

    I

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    Total marks 10).

    Attempt Questions 1-10.

    Allow about

    5

    minutes

    for

    this section.

    Answer on

    the

    multiple choice answer sheet provided. Select the altemativ

    best answers

    the

    question. Fill

    in the

    response oval completely.

    1. The point A

    has

    coordinates -1,4)

    and

    the

    point

    B has coordinate

    coordinates

    of the point

    which divides

    AB

    externally

    in the

    ratio

    1:

    A. -4, 7)

    B. 4, -7)

    C. 7,-4)

    x

    2

      2

    2.

    The

    solution to

    the

    inequation

    :5

    1

    is

    x

    A.

    x

    :5

    -1, x ;;;

    2

    c

    x :5 -1

    0

    < x :5

    2

    B.

    D.

    - 1 : 5x

    x

    :5

    -1

    3.

    A

    committee

    of

    three is to be chosen from a group

    of

    five

    men

    and

    How

    many

    different committees can be fo11ned

    if

    he

    committee is

    one

    man

    and at least one woman?

    A.

    220 B.

    175

    c 70 D.

    10

    4.

    I f

    the acute angle between the lines

    x -

    y 2

    and

    kx

    -

    y 5

    value

    of k

    is

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    9.

    Which of

    the following is

    an

    expression for

    2cos

    2

    x dx

    A

    1 .

    2

    . x s m x c

    2

    C. x - sinZx c

    D.

    x sinZx c

    10. One approximation

    to

    the solution

    of

    the equation

    +

    an·

    x x

    2

    4

    is another approximation to this solution using

    one

    application

    ofN

    A. x 1.3805

    B x 1.3914

    c x

    1.4125

    D

    Section II.

    Total marks 60).

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    Attempt Questions 11-14.

    Allow about 1 hour and 45 minutes for this section.

    Answer all questions, starting each question in a separate writing booklet.

    Question

    15 marks) Use

    a

    SEPARATE writing booklet.

    a) i)

    ii)

    d

    i n d x sin 2x).

    dx

    Hence or otherwise find

    f

    x os 2x dx .

    x

    b) Consider the function f x)

    =

    2

    cos-

    1

    .

    3

    i) Evaluate

    f O).

    ii) Draw the graph

    of

    y

    =

    f x).

    iii) State the domain and range

    of

    y

    =

    f x).

    c)

    f ex,~

    and y are the roots

    of 2x

    3

    - 6x

     

    x

    2 = 0, find the val

      uestion

    2 15 marks) Use a SEPARATE writing booklet.

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    a) Two points

    P 2ap, ap

    2

     

    and

    Q 2aq, aq

    2

     

    lie

    on

    the parabola

    x

    i)

    Show that the equation of the tangent to the parabola at

    y =px p

    2

    ii)

    The tangent at P and the line through Q parallel to the y

    at T Find the coordinates

    ofT

    iii)

    Write down the coordinates

    ofM,

    the midpoint

    ofPT.

    iv)

    Determine the locus ofM when pq -1.

    b) The diagram below shows a cyclic quadrilateral MN

    KL

    with M

    p

    NOTT

    PN is a tangent to the circle and LMNK 2LKNP

    Copy the diagram into your writing booklet and prove that

    t

    Hence, show that MK bisects LLMN

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    Question

    3

    (15 marks) Use a SEPARATE writing booklet.

    (a) (i)

    v

    1

    howthat = - ( - v

    2

    .

    t

    x

    2

    (ii) A particle is moving along a straight line. At time,

    t

    second

    x metres, from a fixed point O on the line is such that t

    =

    x

    an expression for its velocity v in terms

    of

    x

    (iii) Hence, find an expression for the particle's acceleration a i

    (b) (i) Express f3cosx

    -

    sinx in the form Rcos x a) where O

    (ii) Hence,

    or

    otherwise, solve

    f3cosx

    - sinx

    = 1.

    (c How many 4-letter words consisting

    of

    at least one vowel and at

    consonant can be made from the letters

    of

    the word EQUATION?

    (d) The region bounded by the curve y

    =

    cos 2x and the x-axis betwee

    Tr

    x

    = -

    is rotated about the x-axis. Find the exact value

    of

    the volum

    4

    revolution generated.

    Question 4

    15 marks) Use a SEPARATE writing booklet.

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    a) Use mathematical induction to prove that for all positive integers

    n:

    n

    (r )

    = n + 1) -

    1

    r l

    b) A particle moves in a straight line so that its displacement, x metres

    seconds, is given by x = 4 - 2sin

    2

    t.

    i) Show that the motion is simple harmonic.

    ii) Find the period and the centre of the motion.

    iii) Show that the velocity

    v

    of the particle in

    te1ms

    of its displa

    expressed as v

    2

    = 4(-8

    + 6x

    2

      .

    c) i) Show that the range offligbt of a projectile fired at an angle o

    v

     

    sin2a

    horizontal with velocity v is

    B

    where g is the accele

    gravity.

    The equations describing the trajectory of the projectil

    . 1 2

    x

    = vt

    cos

    a

    y

    = vt

    sm a

    - - gt .

    2

    You ar·e

    NOT

    required to prove these equations)

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    2015

    Assessment

    ask

    4

    Trial HSC Examination

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    Mathematics Extension

    Examiners - Mrs

    D

    Crancher Mrs

    S

    Gutesa Mr

    S

    Faulds M

    General Instructions

    o Reading Time - 5 minutes

    o Working Time - 2 hours

    o Write using a blue or black pen.

    o Board approved calculators and

    mathematical templates and instruments

    maybe

    used.

    o Show

    all

    necessary working in

    Questions 11 12 13 and

    14

    o This examination booklet consists of

    13

    pages including a standard integral page

    and a multiple choice answer sheet.

    Total marks 7

    section

    Total marks

    (10

    o Attempt

    o Answer

    answer s

    last page

    booklet.

    o Allow a

    section

    lsection

    n

    Total marks

    (60

    o Attempt

    o Answer

    writing

    o Start a n

    question

    Section I

    10 marks

    Attempt Questions 1 - 10

    Allow

    about

    15 minutes for this section

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    Use the multiple choice answer sheet for Questions 1 - 10.

    1 The solution to the inequality x( x ) x + 1)

    :: :

    0 is

    A)

    C)

    x S: -2 or OS: x

    S:

    1

    x:S:-1 or 0:S:x:S:2

    B)

    D)

    -2

    S: x S:

    0 or

    x

    :: : I

    -1 S: x

    S: 0 or

    x ;: :

    2

    2 A committee of3

    men

    and 3

    women

    is to

    be fonned

    from a group of8 m

    3

    How

    many

    ways can this

    be

    done?

    A)

    C)

    48

    40320

    c

    B)

    D)

    1120

    3003

    NOTTO SCALE

    In the diagram, AB is a tangent to the circle, BC= 6cm and CD = 12cm

    What is the length ofAB?

    5 What is the acute angle to the nearest degree that the line

    2x-3 y

    + 5 = 0

    (A) 27°

    (B)

    34°

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    6

    7

    8

    (C)

    56°

    (D)

    63°

    Which

    of

    the following statements is

    FALSE.

    (A)

    cos-

    1

    -8) =

    -cos-

    1

    e

    (B)

    sin-I

    (-8)

    = -sin-I f

    (C)

    tan-

    1

    -8) =

    tan-I f

    (D)

    cos-

    1

    -8)

    =

    n

    -

    cos-

    1

    8

    The ptimitive of

    2x(

    3x

    2

    - I)

    ts:

    1 (

    )

    3 (

    )

    (A)

    5

    3x·

    -1

    c

    (B)

    -

    3x

    - I

    c

    5

    2x

    s

    2x

    (

    2

    5

    (C)

    5

    (3x

    2

    - l

    c

    (D)

    -

    3x - I c

    15

    The

    equation(s)

    of

    the horizontal asymptote(s) to the curve

    y

    = x

    +

    1

    -1

    (A)

    (C)

    y=O

    y= l

    (B)

    D)

    x=±I

    x=l

    only

    9

    What

    are the coordinates

    of

    the point that divides the interval joining th

    B(4,5) externally in the ratio 2:3?

    (A)

    (-2,-4) (B)

    (-2,11)

    10

    Which of the following equations

    is

    shown in the sketch below

    y

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    (A)

    C)

    3n

    n:

    I ( . )

    y =

    cos smx

    y =

    sin

    i

    x)

    +

    sin x)

    IT

    -

    2

    2TI

    3

    l{

    -

     

    }

    2TI

    3

    I

    TI T

    (B)

    D)

    -

    y

    = sin-

    1

    cosx)

    y =

    cos·

    1

    x) +

    cos x)

    Section II

    6 marks

    Attempt Questions to

    14

    Allow about 1 hour 45 minutes for this section

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    Answer each question in the appropriate writing booklet.

    All necessary working should be shown in every question.

    Question

    15 marks)

    a)

    b)

    c)

    d)

    Solve the inequality

    3 l?

    x(2x-1)

    In what ratio does the point 14,18) divide the interval joining

    X

    -1,3)to

    Y 4,8)?

    i)

    Show that the curves

    =x

     

    - x

    and

    =x - x

    interse

    at

    the

    point

    -2,-6

    ii) Dete1111ine the acute angle between the curves

    =x

     

    -

    i)

    and

    y = x - x

    at the point

    of

    intersection, to the neares

    A class

    of25

    students is to

    be

    divided into four groups

    of

    3, 4, 5 and 6 students. How

    many

    ways can this are

    Leave your answer in unsimplified fonn.

    Question

    12

    (15 marks)

    (a) Consider the function l(x) = x - I)

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    (i)

    Sketch y = l(x).

    (ii)

    Explain why l(x) does not have an inverse function fo

    all x in its domain.

    (iii) State a domain and range for which

    l(x)

    has an invers

    function 1- x).

    (iv)

    For

    x;: :

    I find the equation

    of

    the function 1- x).

    (v)

    Hence , on a new set

    of

    axes, sketch the graph

    of

    y =1

    b)

    F

    . d

    f

    dx

    11

    J9 4x

    2

    c) Find the exact value

    of

    tan(2 tan_,

    i

    (

    d)

    Find the general solution to 2 cos

    x Ji.

    Leave your answer in terms

    of re .

    (e) Differentiate (with respect to

    x

    Question

    13

    15

    marks)

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    (a) The points

    P

    (

    2ap,

    ap ) and Q

    2aq, aq

    1

      lie on the parabola x

    such that

    OP

    is perpendicular to

    OQ.

    y

    P 2ap,

    a /

    0

    (i) Prove that

    pq

    = -4.

    (ii)

    R is

    the point such that

    OPRQ is

    a rectangle.

    Explain why the co-ordinates

    of

    R

    are (

    2a

    (p

    +

    q),

    a

    (

    (iii) Show that the locus ofRisa parabola.

    (b)

    Find by division of polynomials, the remainder when

    x +

    4

    i

    divided by x-3.

    (c)

    a, f

    and

    y aretherootsoftheequation x

    3

    -3x -6x-1=0.

    Question 13 continued ...

    d)

    (i)

    Consider the curve

    .f x)=sin

    2

    x-x l

    for 0:S:x:S:ir.

    Show that it has one stationary point and detennine its

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    (ii)

    (iii)

    .f x)=sin

    2

    x-x l has a zero near

    x

    = ir .

    2

    Use one application

    of

    Newton s method t obtain ano

    approximation

    x

    2  

    t

    this zero.

    rr/2

    The graph o x = sin

    2

    x x + 1 is shown in the vici

    By using this diagram, detennine if x

    2

    is a better appr

    than x

    1

    t

    the real root

    of

    the equation. You must just

    answer.

    Question

    14 15 marks)

    (a)

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    E

    F

    In the diagram above,

    FG

    is a common tangent and FBIIGD.

    (i)

    Prove that FAIIGC.

    (ii)

    Prove that

    CGF

    is a cyclic quadrilateral.

    (b) (i) Find:

    _: .._ (x sin 3x

    dx

    T

    6

    ( i) Hence, evaluate:

    cos3xdx

    0

    (c) Use the substitution y

    =

    x to find

    dx

    ~x l -x)

    (d)

    Use mathematical induction

    to

    prove the inequality:

    Year 12 Mathematics Extension I T1ial 2015

    Question No.

    Solutions and Marking Guidelines

    Outcon1es Addressed in this Question

    PE3 Solves problen1s involving pem1utations and co1nbinations, inequalities and polynon1ials.

    HS Ann

    ies annropriate techniaues from the studv

    of

    geo1netry.

    Outcome Solutions

    PE3

    (a)

    3

    - - ->

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    H5

    x(2x

    I

    Multiply by the square

    of

    the denominator

    3x(2x -

    1 >

    x

    2

    (2x

    -1

    )

    2

    3x 2x-l)-x

    2

     2x-1)

    2

    > 0

    x 2x-1) 3-x 2x-l)) >

    0

    x 2x-1) -2x

    2

    +x+3)

    >

    0

    -x 2x-1) 2x-3) x+l)

    > 0

    I 3

    :.-l

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    PE3

    PE3

    HS

    tane

    -1112

    l+m

    1

    m

    2

    11-5

    tan

    e=

    I+ (11)(5)

    :.B=tan-

    1

     

    5

    6

    6

    )

    :. e=

    6°7' (to the nearest minute)

    25

    r

    3 4 5 6 7

    d)

    (ii)

    (11-1) x 3 x 4 x 5 x 6

    (e)

    P E)

    6x5x4x3x2

    6'

    5

    54

    Year 12 2015

    Mathematics Extension I

    T

    Question No. 12

    Solutions and Marking Guidelines

    Outcomes Addressed in this Ouestion

    HE4 uses the relationship between functions, inverse functions and their derivat

    Outcome

    Question 12

    a

    Solutions

    HE4 (i)

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    HE4

    HE4

    HE4

    HE4

    \

    4

    (ii)

    I

    ;

    It does not have an inverse because for every

    y

    value there is

    more than one x value.

    Or

    Does not pass the horizontal line test.

    Or

    Anything that is equivalent.

    (iii)

    Domain: x;:: I

    Range:

    y

    ; 0

    (iv)

    x=(y-1)

    1

    .J; = v 1

    y=l+.J;

    :.r (x)=I+.J;

    v)

    6

    5

    4

    3

    2

    1

    I

    M

    I

    M

    l M

    2

    M

    solu

    l M

    solu

    I

    M

    HE4 c)

    now

    3

    :. t anB=-

    4

    tan

    2 tan_,

    i)

    =

    tan 2B)

    2 M

    solu

    1 M

    solu

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    HE4

    (d)

    HE4

    e)

    2tanB

    l - tan

    2

    2(i)

    =-- - - - -

    1-(

    i

    24

    7

    2cosx =

    -./3

    -./3

    c o s x = -

    2

    I -./3

    :.x=2111r±cos- -

    2

    Jr . .

    = 2111r±- wheren1sanymteger.

    6

    [

    I

    l

    -

    d

    1 x -   l x 3

    -:(tan

    -) = 2(1an -)

    ----:,

    d.

    3 3 I ~

    9

    (

    _

    x)

    3 )

    =2 tan

    - - -

    3 9 x

    (

    tan- 5J

    =6 9 x2

    no v

    2 M

    solu

    1

    M

    solu

    3 M

    solu

    2 M

    that

    solu

    l M

    diff

    Year 12 Trial Higher School Certificate Extension 1 Mathematics

    Question No. 13 Solutions and Marking Guidelines

    Outcomes Addressed in this Question

    PE3 solves problems involving polynomials

    and

    parametric represent

    PES determines derivatives which

    require

    the application of more tha

    differentiation

    H6 uses the derivative to determine the features

    of

    the

    graph of

    a fun

    HE7

    evaluates mathematical solutions to problems

    and

    communicates

    form.

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    Outcome Solutions

    PE3 (a) (i)

    OP _l_ OQ, :. mOP xm OQ = -1.

    PE3

    PE3

    ap

    2

    aq

    :. x = l

    2ap 2aq

    : p x i = - 1

    2 2

    :.pq=-4.

    (ii) Midpoint PQ = ap+aq, ap ; aq )

    As the diagonals bisect one another in a rectangle,

    R

    will also have the same midpoint as

    PQ.

    f

    0 0,

    0), R has midpoint ( ap +aq, ap ;aq ) , then

    Ris (2a(p+q), a(p

    2

    +q

    2

    ) ) .

    (iii) At

    R

    ::

    ;P

    +

    q

    ~;]

    y=a(p

    2

    +q

    2

    )

    [3]

    From [2], x

    2

    =4a (p+q)

    : x

    2

    =4a

    2

    (p

    2

    +q

    +2pq)

    Substituting [1] and [3],

    x

    2

    = 4 a ( ;

    +

    2x-4) ,

    : x

    2

    =

    4a

    (y-8a), which is a concave up parabola with

    ve1iex ( 0,8a).

    H6, PE5

    : a +

    2

    +r =(a+ J + r) -2 a/J + /Jr+ar)

    : a +

    2

    + r = 3)

    2

    -2(-6)

    = 21.

    (d) (i) f(x) =sin

    2

    x -x + I

    f (x) =2sinxcosx-l

    :. f (x)

    =

    sin2x-l

    f (x) =

    0 for stationary points.

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    PE5, HE7

    HE7

    Solving sin

    2x -

    l

    =

    0,

    sin2x =

    For O:,;

    x:,; n-

    0

    s

    2x

    s

    2n-.

    S I

    . 2 7r . . 7r

    o vmg, x = - , : one stationary pomt, at x = - .

    2 4

    Testing

    x =

    7r, for

    f

    (

    x)

    = in

    2x-l,

    4

    7r

    x

    -

    -

    -

    6 4 3

    f (x)

    J5 2

    0

    J5-2

    2 2

    As

    J5-2

    is negative, there is a horizontal point of

    2

    . fl .

    7r

    111 ex10n at

    x

    = .

    4

    (

    )

    f

    n-

    . '

    n- n- I

    n-

    11

    -

    =sm----

    =2

    . 2 2 2 2

    f (;

    )= sinn--1 =-1.

    7r

    Newton s method: x, = -

    - 2

    7r

    2 -

    - __

    -1

    (iii)

    :. x,

    = 2

    Year

    12

    Mathematics Extension 1 Trial Examination 2015

    Question No. 4 Solutions and Marking Guidelines

    Outcomes Addressed in this Ouestion

    PE3 solves problems involving circle geometry

    HE2 uses inductive reasoning in the construction

    of

    proofs

    HE4

    uses the relationship between functions, inverse functions and their der

    HE6 determines integrals by reduction to a standard form throu h a iven su

    Outcome Solutions M

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    PE3

    (a)(i)

    Let

    LDGH=

    a

    2

    marks

    . . LBFG = a

    (corresponding angles, FBIIGD) Correct s

    PE3

    HE4

    HE4

    1

    mark

    No,v, LGCD = angle bet,veen a chord and Substantia

    tangent is equal to the angle in solution.

    the alternate segment)

    Similarly,

    LFAB

    =

    Since

    LGCD

    =

    LFAB

    =

    a,

    FAIIGC

    (corresponding angles are equal)

    (ii) Since LGCD = a

    (shown above)

    LGCB = 180°-  

    also, LBFG = a

    (angles on a straight line

    (sho,vn above)

    L.GCB

    +

    L.BFG

    =

    180° - a

    =

    180°

    :. BCGF

    is

    a cyelie quadrilateral (opposite angles supplementary)

    b) (i)

    (ii)

    ... xsin 3x = x.3cos 3x sin 3x.l

    dx

    = 3xcos3x+sin3x

    If

    ~xsin3x = 3xcos3x

    sin3x

    dx

    then 3xcos3x=~xsin3x-sin3x

    dx

    3

    I

    d .

    3

    I .

    3

    cos .x=--xs1n

    x--s1n

    x

    3dx

    3

    Integrating both sides,

    rr n n

    - - -

    6 6 6

    2

    marks

    Correct s

    1 mark

    Substanti

    solution.

    2

    marks

    Correct a

    correct an

    1 mark

    Demonst

    making s

    solution.

    3 marks

    Correct s

    2 marks

    Correctly

    function.

    t n1ark

    Substanti

    required

    (c)

    3 rnarks

    HE6

    Let

    y=J;

    Correct so

    :.x=y"

    2 marks

    x

    =

    v

    Uses the

    dy

    .

    makes sub

    correct so

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    dx=2ydy

    1 mark

    I

    dx

    I

    2ydy

    Uses the g

    ~x(l-x)

    - ~/( - /)

    I

    2vdv

    = .v~6-y )

    I

    dv

    =2 J(1~y')

    =

    2sin-

    1

    y+

    c

    but

    y=J;

    I d,

    . . ~x(l-x)

    2sin-

    1

    J ; c

    d)

    HE2

    n > 2n, for all positive integral values of n 4

    Prove true

    for 11 = 4

    3

    marks

    Correct s

    LHS=4

    RHS= 2'

    2 marks

    =24

    =16

    Prove the

    24 >

    16

    1nakes su

    correct so

    :.

    True for

    n

    = 4

    1 mark

    Correctly

    Assmne true for

    n = k

    n=4.

    ie. Assun1e k > 2t

    k -2 >0

    Prove true for 11

    =

    k

    +

    l

    ic.

    Prove (k+1) >2'''

    Consider the difference

    k+ I) - 2'" = k +I) .k - 2.2'

    =k.k +k -2•-2

    1

    = kk -2k

    +k1-2•

    =

    (k-1}.k +

    k -2'

    +k -2'

    = k-1

    }.k +

    2(k -2')

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    Section 1 (10 marks)

    Attempt questions 1 ‐10. Use the multiple‐choice answer sheet provided.

    1. Evaluate x

     x

     x 5

    7sin3lim

    (A) 3 (B) 0 (C)5

    21 

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    2. For what values of  x is ?61

    4

     x

     x 

    (A) (B)

    (C) (D)

    3. The interval joining the points 2,3 A   and  y B ,9   is divided externa

    point .13, xP   What are the values of  x  and ? y  

    (A) ,27 x   22 y   (B) ,18 x    y

    (C) ,6 x   12 y   (D) ,27 x    y

    4. A circle with centre O has a tangent TU , diameter  QT ,oSTU = 25  an

    What is the size of  RTQ ?

    6. A particle moves such that when it is x  metres from the origin its accele

    1

    2

     xa e

      . What is its velocity when 3 x    , given that 1v    when x 

    (A)

    1

    0.050 ms

      (B)

    1

    0.070 ms

      (C)

    1

    0.158 ms

      (D)

    7 Whi h f th f ll i i th t i fdx

    ?

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    7. Which of the following is the correct expression for236  x

    (A)-1cos

    6

     xc  

    (B)-1

    cos 6 x c  

    (C)-1sin

    6

     xc  

    (D)-1

    sin 6 x c  

    8. Eden, Toby and four friends arrange themselves at random in a circle.

    that Eden and Toby are not   together?

    (A)1

    120  (B)

    2

    5  (C)

    3

    5  (D)

    9. If2

    tan  t    which of the following expressions is equivalent to sin4  

    (A)

    2

    2

    1

    22

      (B)

    2

    2

    1

    4

      (C)

    2

    2

    1

    22

      (D)

    10. An expression for the general solution to the trigonometric equation t

    any integer is:

    Section II (60 marks)

    Attempt all questions from 11‐14. Answer each question on a separate pag

    Question 11 (15 marks)

    (a) The number of animals in a local farm who will be infested with a virus

    kt Ce

     pn

    1  where n = the number of animals infested

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     p = the total number of animals

    k  = the growth constant

    t = the time in months

    C = constant

    The farmer notices that initially 1 animal out of the animal population o

    virus. After one month the number of animals infested with the virus in

    (i)Show that after t  months,

    kt en

    1991

    200 

    (ii) Show that k  = 1.63 (to 3 significant figures)

    (iii) How many animals can the farmer expect to be infested after 3 m

    (b) (i)Find

     

      

     

    2tan

    4

    2 12

     x

     x

     x

    dx

    d  

    (ii)

    Hence evaluate

    2

    0

    224   xdx  

    (c) A spherical metal ball is being heated such that the volume increases at

     5 .min/3mm   At what rate is the surface area increasing when the rad

    (d) Find an expression for

    3

    1

     x

     x

    e

    dxe   using the substitution 1  x

    u e   .

    (b) Let  2,2   apapP   and  2,2   aqaqQ   be two points on the parabola 42 a x    through the point ,0,a A   and the tangents at P and Q  meet at . R  

    (i) Show that .2 pqq p    

    (ii) Find the coordinates of  R in terms of  p  and .q  

    (iii) As P and Q vary, show that  R moves on a straight line.

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    (iv) Find the restrictions on the  x values of the locus of R.

    (c) Use mathematical induction to prove that for all integers ,3n  

    .

    1

    221...........

    5

    21

    4

    21

    3

    21

     

      

       

      

       

      

       

      

      nnn

     

    Question 13 (15 marks)  Start a new page

    (a) (i) Using the auxiliary angle method express t t  2cos22sin3     in the f

    A particle moves horizontally in a straight line so that its position  x  fro

    given by:

    22cos22sin3     t t  x  

    Displacement is measured in metres and time in hours.

    (ii) Find an equation to represent the acceleration of this particle and

    simple harmonic motion.

    (iii) Given that the particle is at the origin at noon, between what time

    the particle be more than one metre to the right of the origin for t

    at t = 0  be noon). Give your times correct to the nearest minute.

    (b) Consider the function .1cos2

    1 1    x y  

    Question 14 (15 marks) Start a new page

    (a) In a BMX dirt bike competition the take‐off point O  for each competito

    the downslope. The angle between the downslope and the horizontal i

    from O with velocity V   sm /   at an angle    to the horizontal, where 0

    on the downslope at some point ,Q   a distance D metres from .O  

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    (i) Show that the Cartesian equation of the flight path of the biker is

    .sec

    2

    tan2

    2

    2

      

    gx x y    

    (ii) Show that

    .sincos3cos42

          g

    V  D  

    (iii) Show that

    .2sin32cos42

        g

    dD 

    (b)

    (iv)

    (i)

    Show that  D has a maximum value and find the value of    for w

    Considering the identity   ,111 2   nnn  x x x     where n is a posshow that for integer values of ,r  

      r nr 

    k r 

    n

    nr 

    k C C C  11 2

    2

    0

     

      provided 0  

    The flight path of the biker is give

     cosVt  x    and2

    1 2gt  y    

    where t  is the time in seconds af(DO NOT PROVE THIS)

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    MANLY SELECTIVE CA

    HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFIC

    Trial Examination

    2015

    Mathematics Extension

    General Instructions

      Reading time – 5 minutes

    Working time 2 hours

    Section I Multiple Choic

      10 marks

    Attempt all question

     Manly Selective Campus

     2015 HSC Mathematics Extension 1 Trial

    Multiple Choice: Answer questions on provided answer s

    Q1.  The diagram shows a circle with centre O. The line PT   is

    circle at the point T . ∠TOP = 4 x° and ∠TPO = x°.

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    What is the value of x?

    (A) 

    9

    (B)  18

    (C)  36

    (D)  72

    Q2. 

    Which of the following is a simplified expression for

    (A)  sin x 

    (B)  cos x 

    (C) 

    tan x 

    (D)  cot x 

     x°  P

    T

    4 x° 

    O

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    Q4. 

    What is the obtuse angle between lines ?

    (A)  15o 

    (B)  75o 

    (C) 

    105o 

    (D)  165o 

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    Q5.  What is the value of ?

    (A) 

    (B) 

    (C) 

    (D) 

    Q6. 

    In how many ways can 5 people be selected from a group of 6

    arranged in a line so that the two oldest people in the selected

    either end of the line? (NB. No two people are the same age.)

    (A) 

    720

    (B) 

    144

    (C) 

    72

    (D) 

    36

    Q7.  The remainder of the division is equal to

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    Question 11: Start A New Booklet

    (a)  Evaluate .

    (b)  (i) Verify that (αβ+αγ+ βγ)² = α²β²+α²γ²+ β²γ² + 2αβγ(α+

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    ( ) y ( β γ βγ) β γ β γ βγ(

    (ii) 

    Hence, or otherwise, if α, β and γ are the roots of

    evaluate

    (c)  (i) Determine the vertical asymptotes for

    (ii)  Hence sketch the curve 

    (d)  Find the general solution of the equation

     Manly Selective Campus

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    Question 12 Start A New Booklet

    (a)  Use the substitution to show

    (b)  A particle moves with acceleration . Initially, the partic

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    to the right of the origin and its velocity is 4m/s.

    Find the displacement of the particle when it is at rest.

    (c)   ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral. The tangents from Q touch the circl

    The diagonal DB is parallel to the tangent AQ, and QA produced in

     produced at P.

    Let < QAB = α. 

    (i)  Prove that Δ BAD  is isosceles, giving reasons.

    (ii)  Find

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    The tangent to the parabola at cuts the x-axis at T  an

    P cuts the y-axis at N .

    The equation to the tangent is given by

    (i)  Show the coordinates of N are

    (ii) 

    Let M  be the midpoint of NT. Find the Cartesian equation

    (b) 

    Use mathematical induction to prove that ( )2

    1 1n n+ + − is divisibl

    for all integers 1n   ≥ .

    (c) 

    A school band is to be formed with a brass section containing

     percussion section containing 4 students.

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    Question 13 continued

    (d) 

    At time t  years the number N  of individuals is given by

    constants a > 0 , b > 0. The initial population size is 20 and the limi

    size is 100.

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    (i)  Show that

    (ii)  Find the values of a and b.

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    Question 14

    (a) 

    Warehouse A has 100 computers and the probability that of select

    computer which is defective is 0.02.

    Warehouse B has 100 computers, two of which only, are defectiv

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    Joe buys three computers from Warehouse A and three computers

    Warehouse B. What is the probability that exactly one of the com bought is defective?

    (b)  Two towers T 1 and T 2 have heights h metres and 2h metres resp

    second tower is due south of the first tower. The bearing of tow

    surveyor is 292°. The bearing of the tower T 2 from the surveyor

    angle of elevation from the surveyor to the top of tower T 1  is angle of elevation from the surveyor to the top of tower T 2 is 60°.

    d

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    Question 14 continued.

    (c)  A ball is projected vertically from the ground with a speed of 49 m

    the ball at time t  is given by2

    4.9 49 . y t t = − +  (Do NOT show this.)

    At the same time, a second ball is projected from the ground in

    angle of projection θ .  Its horizontal displacement is given by  x

    h i h i i b2

    4 9 98 it t θ+ ( O h hi )

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    height is given by  2

    4.9 98 sin y t t    θ = − + . (Do NOT show this.)

    (i) 

    Find the maximum height of the ball that was projected ve

    (ii)  Find the value of θ  at which the second ball should be pro

    the first ball when the first ball reaches its maximum heigh

    (iii)  Find the horizontal distance between the two balls wh

     projected into the air. Give your answer in exact form.

    (e) 

    Consider the binomial expansion

    Show that, if n is even:

    2015 MSC HSC X1 Trial Solutions

    Q1

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    Q2

    Q3

    Q4

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    Q5

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    Q6

    Q7

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    Q9

    Q10Cubic of form

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    Q11

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    -

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    3-

    w

    r

    c

    2

    f

    t

    1

    f

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    3 m

    2 m

    sim

    1 m

    su

    lim

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    c-i

    c-ii

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    d-i

    The solution is close to zero therefore reasonable approximation.

    d-ii

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    a)i)

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    c)i)

    ii)

    d)i)

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    Question 14

    a P(exactly one computer defective)

    =P(1 defective from A, 0 from B) +P(0 from A, 1 from B)

    3

    2

    c

    1

    u

    r

     b

    3

    2

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    i 2

    1

    s

    ii

    2

    1

    a

    e

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    d 4

    i

    3w

    l

    2

    t

    e

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    1t

     

    NORMANHURST BOYS HIGH SCHOOL

     N E W S O U T H W A L E S

    2015

    BOSTES Number: _____

    CLASS (Please circle): 12M

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    HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFICATE

    TRIAL EXAMINATION 

    Mathematics ExtenGeneral Instructions

      Reading time - 5 minutes

      Working time - 2 hours

      Write using black or blue pen  Board-approved calculators may be

    used

      A table of standard integrals is provided

    at the back of this paper

      In Questions 11-14, show relevant

    mathematical reasoning and/or

    calculations

    Total marks - 70

    Section I Pages

    10 marks

      Attempt Questions

      Answer on the Mult

     provided

      Allow about 15 min

    Section II Pages

    60 marks

      Attempt Questions 1

    Section I

    10 marks

    Attempt Questions 1 – 10

    Allow about 15 minutes for this section

    Use the multiple-choice answer sheet for Questions 1-10

     NOT TOSCALE

    y

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    The diagram above represents a sketch of the gradient function of th

    Which of the following is a true statement? The curve ( ) y f x has

    (A) a minimum turning point occurs at 4 x   

    (B) a horizontal point of inflexion occurs at 2 x   

    (C) a horizontal point of inflexion occurs at 4 x   

    (D) a maximum turning point occurs at 0.

    2 Solve3

    1

    SCALE

     y =   f  ' ( x)

    x-4 -2 2 4

    3  If  

    ,

     

      ,  evaluate 2. 

    (A)   

     

    (B) 

     

    (C) 

     

    (D) 

     

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    4  Find the acute angle between the tangents to the graphs y x  and  y

    (A)  27° 

    (B)  30° 

    (C)  45° 

    (D)  63°

    5  The polynomial   2 5 2  has 2 as a factFind the value of k .

    (A)   –7

    (B)  7

    (C)   –12

    (D)  12

    7  Find the domain and range of 3 cos  (A)  Domain: 0 3  Range: 0  

    (B) Domain: 1 1  Range: 0  

    (C)  Domain:   Range: 0 3 

    (D) Domain:

     

     

      Range: 0 3 

    8  A stone is thrown at an angle of α to the horizontal. The position of t

    seconds is given by cos x Vt        and 21

    sin2

     y Vt gt     where

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    2

    acceleration due to gravity and v m/s is the initial velocity of projectio

    What is the maximum height reached by the stone?

    (A) 

    sinV 

    g

      

    (B) 

    sing

     

     

    (C) 

    2 2sin

    2

    g

      

    (D) 

    2

    2

    sin

    2

    g

      

    9  The volume of a sphere of radius 8 mm is increasing at a constant rat

    Determine the rate of increase of the surface area of the sphere.

    (A)  0.06 mm2/s 

    (B)  0.60 mm2/s 

    (C)  1.25 mm2/s 

    Section II

    60 marks

    Attempt Questions 11 ‒ 14

    Allow about 1 hour and 45 minutes for this section

    Answer each question in a SEPARATE writing booklet.

    Your responses should include relevant mathematical reasoning and/or ca

    Question 11 (15 marks) Use a SEPARATE writing booklet.

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    (a) (i) Evaluate  

     .

    (ii) Use Simpson’s rule with 3 function values to approximate

    (iii) Use your results to parts (i) and (ii) to obtain an approximati

    Give your answer correct to 3 decimal places.

    (b) Using one application of Newton’s method with = 2 as the first

    approximation, find the second approximation to the root of the equ 2 3. Correct answer to 3 decimal places.

    (c) The polynomial3 2( )P x x bx cx d    has roots 0, 3 and –3.

    (i) What are the values of b, c and d ?

    (ii) Without using calculus, sketch the graph of ( ) y P x .

    (iii) Hence or otherwise, solve the inequality2 9

    0 x

     x

     

    Question 12 (15 marks) Use a SEPARATE writing booklet.

    (a) The point 28,19 divides the interval AB externally in the ratioFind the value of k  if A is the point 4,3  and B is the point 2,

    (b) (i) Show thatsin cos

    sin( )4 2

     x x x

           

    (ii) Hence or otherwise, solvesin cos 3 x x

      for 0 2 x  

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    22

    (c) 2, and 2, are two points on the parabola2

     x

    (i) Show that the equation of the normal to the parabola at P is

    32 x py ap ap .

    (ii) Find the co-ordinates of R, the point of intersection of the no

    P and Q, in terms of p and q.

    (iii) If 2, find the cartesian equation of the locus of R.

    (d) Evaluate  

      √ 1 3 using the substitution 1 3

    (e) After t  years the number of animals, N, in a national park decrease

    according to the equation:

    0.09( 100)dN 

     N dt 

     

    Question 13 (15 marks) Use a SEPARATE writing booklet.

    (a)

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    The diagram shows a cylindrical barrel of length l and radius r . The

    is at one end of the barrel, at the very bottom of the rim. The point B

    very top of the barrel, half-way along its length. The length of AB i

    (i) Show that the volume of the barrel is    

    .

    (ii) Find l in terms of d if the barrel has maximum volume for the

    (b) Two circles are intersecting at P and Q. The diameter of one of the

    PR.

    (c)

    Question 13 (continued)

    A rocket is fired from a pontoon on the sea. The rocket is aimed at ahigh cliff, 240m from the pontoon. The angle of projection of the ro

    45º and its initial velocity is 40√ 2 .

    (i) Taking the point of projection as the origin O, derive expres

    the horizontal component x and vertical component y of the

    of the rocket at time t  seconds.

    (Assume the acceleration due to gravity is 10 

    (ii) Show that the path of the rocket is given by the equation

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    (iii) Find the time taken for the rocket to land on top of the cliff.

    (iv) Find the exact velocity of the rocket when it reaches this poi

    (Hint: velocity includes magnitude and direction)

    Question 14 (15 marks) Use a SEPARATE writing booklet.

    (a) Use mathematical induction to prove that 3 7  is divisible b

    for all integers 1.

    (b) The velocity of a particle moving in a straight line is given by

    10  where x metres is the displacement from a fixed point O and v is the

    in metres per second. Initially the particle is at O.

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    (i) Show that the acceleration of the particle is given by

    10 

    (ii) Express x in terms of time t .

    (iii) What is the limiting position of the particle?

    (c) A particle moves in a straight line and its displacement x metres fro point O at any time t  seconds is given by the equation

    24cos 1 x t  .

    (i) Prove that the particle is undergoing simple harmonic motio

    (ii) State the period of the motion.

    (iii) Sketch the graph 24cos 1 x t   for 0   t      .

    Clearly show the times when the particle passes through O.

    (iv) Find the time when the velocity of the particle is increasing

    STANDARD INTEGRALS

    n

     x dx  1

    , -1; 0 if 01

    n+1 x n x , n <

    n

     

    1  dx x   ln , > 0 x x  

    axe dx  1

    , 0axe aa

     

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    cos ax dx   1 sin , 0ax aa  

    sin ax dx  1

    - cos , 0ax aa

     

    2sec  ax dx   1 tan , 0ax aa  

    sec tanax ax dx  1

    sec , 0ax aa

     

    2 2

    1dx

    a x 

    -11 tan , 0 x

    aa a

     

    2 2

    1dx

    a x  

    -1sin , 0, - < < x

    a a x aa

     

    2 2

    1dx

    x a     2 2ln , 0 x x a x a  

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    2015 HSC ASSESSMENT TASK

    MathematicsExtension 1

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    General Instructions

      Reading time  –   5 minutes

      Working time  –   2 hours 

      Write on one side of the paper

    (with lines) in the booklet provided

      Write using blue or black pen

      Board approved calculators may

    be used

      All necessary working should be

    shown in every question

      Each new question is to be started

    on a new page.  Attempt all questions 

    Class Teacher:(Please tick or hig

     Mr Berry Mr Ireland Mr Lin Mr Weiss Ms Ziaziaris Mr Zuber

    (To be used by the exam markers only.)

    Q ti

    Student Number:

     

    Section I

    10 marks

    Attempt Questions

    Allow about 15 minutes for this section

    Use the multiple choice answer sheet for Questions

     _______________________________________1. What is the value of

    (A) 0

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    (B)

    (C) 1

    (D)

    2. is a linear function with gradient , find the gradient of

    (A) 4

    (B)

    (C)

    (D)

     

    3.

    Which of the following best describes the above function?

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    Which of the following best describes the above function?

    (A)

    (B)

    (C)

    (D)

    4. What are the coordinates of the point that divides the interval joining th

    B( externally in the ratio 1:3?

    (A)

    (B)

    (C)

    (D)

     

    6. The polynomial has roots , and . Wha

    (A) 2

    (B)

    (C) 4

    (D)

    7. The line TA is a tangent to the circle at A and TB is a secant meeting the

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    Given that TA = 4, CB = 6 and TC = x  , what is the value of x ?

    (A) 2

    (B) 4

    (C) 6

    (D)8

    8. Given that , find an expression for

    (A) 2

    (B) 4

    (C) 8

    (D) 16

     

    10. An approximate solution to the equation is . U

    Newton’s method, a more accurate approximation is given by:

    (A)

    (B)

    (C)

    (D)

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    Section II 

    60 Marks

     Attempt Questions

     Allow about 1 hour and 45 minutes for this section

    Answer each question on a NEW page. Extra writing booklets are available.

    In Questions , your responses should include relevant mathematical reaso____________________________________________________

    Question 11 (15 Marks) Start a NEW page.

    (a) When the polynomial is divided by th

    is the value of a?

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    (b) (i)

    (ii)

    (iii)

    (iv)

    (c) Find the acute angle between the lines and

    (d) Evaluate

     

    Question 12 (15 Marks) Start a NEW page.

    (a) (i) Without using calculus, sketch the graph of

    (ii) Hence solve

    (b) Using the substitution find the exact value of:

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    (c) (i) A chef takes an onion tart out of the fridge at into a room where th

    . The rate at which the onion tart warms follows Newton’s law, tha

    where k  is a positive value, time t  is measured in minutes and temperat

    degrees Celsius.

    Show that is a solution to and find the v

    (ii) The temperature of the onion tart reaches in 45 minutes. Find the

    (iii) Find the temperature of the onion tart 90 minutes after being removed

     

    (d) (i)

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     ABC  is a triangle inscribed in a circle.

    MAN is the tangent at

     Ato the circ

    CD and BE  are altitudes of the triangle.

    Copy the diagram into your answer booklet.

    (ii) Give a reason why BCED is a cyclic quadrilateral

    (iii) Hence show that DE  is parallel to MAN.

     

    Question 13 (15 Marks) Start a NEW page

    (a) Is the graph of identical to ? Give a reason for yo

    (b) (i) A particle is moving in a straight line. At time t  seconds it has displacem

    fixed point O on the line, velocity and acceleration given

    the particle is 5m to the right of O and moving towards O with a speed o

    Explain whether the particle is initially speeding up or slowing down.

    (ii) Find an expression for in terms of .

    (iii) Find where the particle changes direction.

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    (c) (i) Express in the form

    (ii) Hence, or otherwise, solve for

    (d) (i)

    A square ABCD of side 1 unit is gradually ‘pushed over’ to become a rho

    decreases at a constant rate of 0.1 radian per second.

    At what rate is the area of rhombus ABCD decreasing when ?

     

    Question 14 (15 Marks) Start a NEW page.

    (a) Prove that is a multiple of 10 for all positive integers

    (b) (i) Show that

    (ii) Hence, using a similar expression, find a primitive for

    (iii) The curves and intersect at

    The curve also intersects with the x  axis at Q.

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    Find the area enclosed by the x -axis and the arcs OP and PQ.

    (c) (i) A parabola has parametric equations

    Sketch the parabola showing its orientation and vertex.

    (ii) Point is the point on the parabola where

    Point is the point on the parabola where

    Find the equation of the locus of the midpoint of and state its geom

    (iii) A line with gradient m passes through and cuts the parabola at dis

    Find the range of possible values form.

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    NORTH SYDNEY GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL

    2015 TRIAL HSC EXAMINATION

    Mathematics Extensio

    General Instructions Total marks  –  70

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      Reading Time –   5 minutes

      Working Time –   2 hours

      Write using black or blue penBlack pen is preferred

      Board approved calculators may be used

      A table of standard integrals is provided at

    the back of this paper

      In Questions 11 –  14, show relevant

    mathematical reasoning and/or calculations

    NAME:______________________________ TEACHER:______

    STUDENT NUMBER:

    Section I  Pa

    10 marks

      Attempt Quest  Allow about 15

    Section II  Pa

    60 Marks

      Attempt Quest

      Allow about 1 section

     

    Section I 

    10 marks

    Attempt Questions 1−10

    Allow about 15 minutes for this section

    Use the multiple-choice answer sheet for Questions 1 – 10.

    1  What is the value of3 2

    3

    2 3 5 7lim

    4 x

     x x x

     x x

     

    (A)1

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    (B) 2  

    (C)1

    2  

    (D) 2  

    2  Which of the following is equivalent to 3 sin cos    ?

    (A)  2sin6

      

     

     

    3  A curve is defined by 2 x t   and loge y t  .

    Which of the following is the value ofdy

    dx at the point 2, 0( )  ?

    (A) 1

    (B) 1

    (C)  1

    (D) 2

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    4  What is the value of0

    2sin2lim

    3tan3 x

     x

     x?

    (A)2

    (B)3

    (C)4

    (D) 1

     

    5  What is the value of sin   , given that  ACD      in the diagram

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    (A)2 2

    33 5

     

    (B)2 5

    35  

    (C)2 2

    35  

    (D) 4 133 5

     

    6  What is the correct expression for  2

    ?

    4

    dx

     x

       

    x

     

    7  The graph below represents the depth of water in a channel (in m

    over time (in hours).

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    Which of the following is NOT true?

    (A)  The centre of motion is at 8 m

    (B)  The period of oscillation is 8 hours

    (C)  The amplitude is 8 m

    (D) The rate of change in the depth of water is the fastest whe

    8  Which of the following are the roots of the equation 3 24 x x x

    (A) 1, 3, 2  

     

    9  What is the value of 1cos sin    where 2 

      ?

    (A)    

    (B) 2     

    (C)2 

        

    (D)2

        

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    10  In solving1 2

    1

     x

     x x

     within the natural domain, three students

    following inequalities. 

    Student I: 2

    1 2 x x  

    Student II: 3

    1 2 1 x x x  

    Student III: 3

    1 2 1 x x x x  

    Which students will obtain the correct solution to the original in

    (A) Student I only

    (B) Student II only

     

    Section II

    Total marks − 60

    Attempt Questions 11−14

    Allow about 1 hour 45 minutes for this section.

    Answer each question in a SEPARATE writing booklet. Extra writing bo

    In Questions 11 to 14, your responses should include relevant mathemati

    calculations.

    Question 11 (15 marks) Use a SEPARATE writing booklet.

    (a) Differentiate 1cosx ex with respect to x.

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    (a)  Differentiate cos x ex  with respect to x.

    (b)  Find sin23 x

    ó 

    õô dx  

    (c)  The point P  divides the interval joining  A   1, 5( ) to  B 2, 3( ) extein the ratio 4 : 3 . Find the coordinates of P .

    (d)  Find the size of the acute angle between the line 2 y x  and the2 y x  at the point of intersection 2,4 .

    Give your answer to the nearest degree.

    1dx

     

    Question 12 (15 marks) Use a SEPARATE writing booklet.

    (a)  Angela is preparing food for her baby and needs to use cooled

    The equation  y = Aekt  describes how the water cools, where t

    minutes,  A  and k   are constants and  y  is the difference betwtemperature and the room temperature at time t , both measur

    Celsius.

    The temperature of the water when it boils is 100C and the roo

    is a constant 23C.

    (i) 

    Find the value of A.

    (ii)  The water cools to 88C after 5 minutes. Find the value o

    three significant figures.

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    (iii)  Angela can prepare the food when the water has cooled to

    How much longer must she wait?

    (b)  A particle’s displacement satisfies the equation2 5 4t x x , w

    measured in cm and t  is in seconds. Initially, the particle is 4 cmright of the origin.

    (i)  Show that the velocity is given by1

    2 5v

     x

    .

    (ii)  Find an expression for the acceleration, a in terms of x.

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    Question 13 (continued)

    (c)  Consider the parabola 2 4 x y .

    22 , P p p  and

    22 ,Q q q  lie on the parabola.

    22 ,Q q q

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    (i)  Find the equation of the chord PQ.

    (ii)  Show that if PQ is a focal chord then 1 pq  .

    (iii)  T  2t ,t 2( ) , 0t    and  R 2r ,r 2( ) are two other points on the pdistinct from P  and Q.

    If  TR is also a focal chord and P , T , Q and R are concyclic

    show that  p2 + q2 = t 2 + r 2.

    22 , P p p  

     

    Question 14 (15 marks) Use a SEPARATE writing booklet.

    (a)  A particle is undergoing simple harmonic motion such that its

    displacement x centimetres from the origin after t  seconds is giv

    2 4 sin 23

     x t    

    .

    (i)  Between which two positions is the particle oscillating?

    (ii)  At what time does the particle first move through the origi

     positive direction?

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    (b)  Use the principle of mathematical induction to prove 3 7 4n n

    integers 3n  .

    Question 14 continues on page 13

     

    Question 14 (continued)

    (c)  Consider the region enclosed by the circle 2 2 2 x a y a  and

    shown in the diagram below, where 0 2b a

    .

    ab x

     y

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    (i)  Show that the volume of the spherical cap formed by rotat

    region around the x-axis is given by

    2

    33

    bV a b

       cubic units

    (ii)  A spherical goldfish bowl of radius 10 cm is being filled w

    at a constant rate of 75 cm3 per minute.

     

    Question 14 (continued)

    (d)  Consider the function 1

     f x x x

     whose graph is shown belo

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    (i)  By restricting the domain of the original function to 0 x 

    find the equation of 1 f x .

    (ii)  Hence, without solving directly, find the value(s) of x 

    for which1

    16 x

     x

    . Leave your answer in exact form.

    Mathematics Extension 1 Trial HSC 2015 –  Suggested Solutions

    Section I

    1.  D

    Degree of numerator and denominator is the same. The

    limit is the ratio of the leading coefficients ie2

    2

    1

    .

    2.  B

    Using auxiliary angle method, this is o the form

    sin R      where2

    23 ( 1) 2 R  .

    1tan

    63

        .

    3.  B

    Use parametric differentiationdy dy dx

    6.  B using standard i

    7.  C

    The amplitude is the distan

    to the extreme of motion w

    8.  B

    Sum of roots = 4  and pro

    9.  C

    1 1

    1

    1

    2

    cos sin cos sin

    cos cos

    cos cos

     

     

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    Use parametric differentiation.dx dt dt  

    .

    1dy

    dt t