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2012TRIAL HSC

EXAMINATION

Student Name: _______________________

Teacher: _______________________

MathematicsExaminers

Mrs P. Biczo, Mr S. Faulds, Ms S. Cupac, Mr S. Gee and Mr J. Dillon

General Instructions

Reading time - 5 minutes. Working time - 3 hours. Write using black or blue pen.

Diagrams may be drawn in pencil.

Board-approved calculators andmathematical templates may be

used.

A table of standard integrals isprovided at the back of this paper.

Show all necessary working inQuestions 11-16.

Start each question in a separateanswer booklet.

Put your student number on eachbooklet.

Total marks - 100

Section I

10 marks

Attempt Questions 1-10 Allow about 15 minutes for this section

Section II

90 marks

Attempt Questions 11-16. Each of these sixquestions are worth 15 marks

Allow about 2 hour 45 minutes for thissection

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Section I

10 marks

Attempt Questions 1 10

Allow about 15 minutes for this section

Use the multiple-choice answer sheet for Questions 110

1 Which of the following correctly shows the numeral 0.000 015 in scientific notation:

A 515 10 B 615 10 C 61.5 10 D 51.5 10

2 When the denominator is rationalised,1

5 3

A5 3

2

B

5 3

16

C

5 3

2

D 5 3

3

1

2x

A2

1

x B

2

x C

1

x D x

4 Thesolution to 1 3x is:

A 4 2x B 2 2x C 2 4x D 4x and 2x

5 The solutions of 2 7 3 0x x are

A7 37

2x

B

7 37

2x

C

7 61

2x

D

7 61

2x

6 The solution of 2 5x is

A 3x B 3x C 3x D 3x

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7 The number 0.07086 rounded to 3 significant figures is:

A 0.070 B 0.071 C 0.0708 D 0.0709

8 Which of the following parabolas could have the equation ( 5)( 1)y x x ?

A B C D

9

The angle of inclination of the line lwith thexaxis, to the nearest degree, is

A34 B 56 C 124 D 146

10 The solution forxwhich satisfies the pair of simultaneous equations:2 3

6

x y

x y

is:

A

3x B 1x C 5x D 9x

x

y

0x

y

0 x

y

0

3

2 x0l

y

y

x0

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Section II

90 marks

Attempt Questions 1116

Allow about 2 hours and 45 minutes for this section

Answer each question in a new answer booklet.

All necessary working should be shown in every question.

Question 11 (15 marks) Start a new answer booklet Marks

(a) Solve 22 6 0.x x 2

(b) In the diagramA,Band C are the points 1, 3 , 13,7 and 7,9 respectively. The

points 3,3P and 6,2Q are the midpoints ofAC andABrespectively.

(i) Find the gradient ofPQ. 1

(ii) Prove that ABC is similar to .AQP 3

(iii) Show that the equation of the linePQ is 3 12 0.x y 1

(iv) Find the exact length ofPQ. 1

(v) Find the perpendicular distance of the pointAto the linePQ. 2

(vi) Hence, find the area of .APQ 1

Question 11 continued over the page

1, 3A

x

NOT TO SCALE

y

O

6,2Q

3,3P

13,7B

7,9C

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Question 11 continued Marks

(c) On a number plane, shade the region for which the following inequalities hold

simultaneously, clearly marking any points of intersection. 2

2 2 4

2

x y

x y

(d) Give the best name for the quadrilateral shown. Justify your answer, by commenting onthe significance of the information given. 2

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Question 12 (15 marks) Start a new answer booklet Marks

(a) (i) Copy and complete the table of values shown below in your answer booklet

for the function y =x sinx. The values in the table should be given in exact

form. 1

(ii) Using Simpsons Rule with 5 function values find an approximation to theintegral: 2

0

sinx x dx

(b) The area enclosed by the curve 2 2y r x is rotated about thex-axis.

(i) What is the name given to the solid that is generated? 1

(ii) Explain why the volume of the solid of revolution between x r and x r is twice the integral

2 2

0

( )r

r x dx 1

(iii) Show that the volume of the solid formed is34

.3

r 2

(c) Find the functiony=

f(x)if

f''(x)=

6x,

0 2f and

f(1)=

0.

2

(d) Given that ,x xf ff x e dx e c

find2

4 xx e dx

1

Question 12 continued over the page

x 0

4

2

3

4

y 0 2

8

0

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Question 12 continued

(e) The graph below shows the functions 24y x and 4 2 .y x The area enclosed

by these functions has been shaded.

The shaded area is revolved around they-axis. Calculate the volume of the solidgenerated, leaving your answer in exact form. 3

(f) The shaded region is bounded by the line 0,x 4x , the curve 2y x , the

line 4 12y x and thexaxis, as in the diagram. Ahas co-ordinates (2, 4) .

What is the area of the shaded region? 2

x

y

y =4x2y = 42x

O

A

B

C

2y x

4 12y x

y

x

NOT TO SCALE

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Question 13 (15 marks) Start a new answer booklet Marks

(a) Let loga

2x and loga3 y .

Find an expression for loga

12 in terms ofx andy. 2

(b) Find the equation of the tangent to the curve y 3lnx 2 at the point where x 1. 2

(c) Show that

2 2

2

4

2 1 2 1

x xd e xe

dx x x

. 2

(d) Solve the following equation forx: 2e3x e2x 0 . 2

(e) (i) Show that 1

1 log 2 log 2e ed x

x x xdx x

. 1

(ii) Hence, or otherwise, show that1

1

2

1log 2 log 2

2e ex dx

. 3

(f) A horizontal line is drawn to cut the graphs1

and2

x xy e y e at the points CandD.

(i) Draw a graph to show this information. 1

(ii) Show that the distance CDis constant (that is, it does not depend on the position

where the horizontal line is drawn). 2

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x

y

y = g(x)

Question 14 (15 marks) Start a new answer booklet Marks

(a) Shown below is a graph of the derivative function y =g'(x).

(i) If the function y =g(x)were to be drawn using information from the graph

above, what feature would exist on the graph atx= 2? Justify your answerusing your knowledge of differential calculus. 2

(ii) In your answer booklet, draw a neat sketch of a possible function fory =g(x), given that g(0)= 0 . 2

(iii) Explain why it is necessary to give a point on y =g(x)(ie. g(0) = 0) in part

(ii) in order for the graph to be drawn. 1

Question 14 continued over the page

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Question 14 continued

(b)

In the diagram above, ABCis right-angled atB.DEBFis a rectangle inscribed in ABC.

(i) Briefly explain why DFCB

=

AF

AB. (Note: It is not necessary to complete a

geometric proof to answer this question.) 2

(ii)

The above diagram shows a right circular cone with perpendicular height, 45cmand radius, 18cm. Inscribed within the cone is a cylinder of height, h cm andradius, r cm.

Explain how the diagram and relationship given in part (i) can be related to thecone and cylinder above, and hence show that:

2

5 182

rh

(iii) Find the value of rthat will make the volume of the cylinder inscribed in thegiven cone a maximum. 3

(c) (i) Show that the function 23 6 7f x x x is positive for all real values ofx. 1

(ii) Hence, or otherwise, show that the function 3 23 7 10g x x x x isincreasing for all values ofx. Justify your answer. 2

D

F

E

C

BA

h cm

45 cm

r cm

18 cm

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Question 15 (15 marks) Start a new answer booklet Marks

(a) The first three terms of an arithmetic sequence are 7, 11 and 15.

(i) Is 111 a term in this sequence? Justify your answer, by performing appropriatecalculations. 2

(ii) Find the sum of the first twenty-six terms. 2

(b) After starting work, James decides to invest $2400 in a superannuation fund at thebeginning of each year, commencing on 1 January 2012. The superannuation fundpays an interest rate of 7.25% per annum which compounds annually.

(i) What will be the value of James superannuation at the end of three years? 2

(ii) James visited a financial advisor who told him he needs $500 000 in order toretire comfortably after 40 years service. Will James be able to retirecomfortably at his current contribution rate? Justify your answer, by performingappropriate calculations. 2

(c) Consider the geometric series

21 ( 11 3) ( 11 3) ...

(i) Explain why the geometric series has a limiting sum. 1

(ii) Find the exact value of the limiting sum. Write your answer with a rationaldenominator. 2

(d) Lisa and Monika play a tennis match against each other. The first player to win 2 sets

wins the match. The probability that Monika wins any set is 60%.

(i) What is the probability that the game will last two sets only? 2

(ii) What is the probability that Lisa wins the match? 2

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Question 16 (15 marks) Start a new answer booklet Marks

(a) Solve for in the given domain:2sin 3 0 for 3600 2

(b) Find the size of the smallest angle in the triangle below to the nearest minute. 2

(c) A 15 cm arc on the circumference of a circle subtends an angle of

5at the centre of

the circle. Find

(i) the radius of the circle, as an exact answer. 1(ii) the area of the majorsector formed to one decimal place. 2

(d) Show that the exact value of2 2 3

cos sin is

4 3 2

2

(e) Show that 2

2

1 tan cottan

cosec

2

(f) For the parabola yx

2

81 explain why:

(i) the vertex is 0, 1 1

and

(ii) the focal length is 2 units 1

(g) Find the value(s) of mfor which the equation

24 9 0x mx

has exactly one real root. 2

End of examination

27.4 cm

24.3 cm

34 cm

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STANDARD INTEGRALS

n

x dx 1 , -1; 0 if 01

n+1x n x , n 0x x

axe dx 1

, 0 axe aa

cos ax dx 1

sin , 0 ax aa

sinax dx 1

- cos , 0ax aa

2sec ax dx 1

tan , 0ax aa

sec tanax ax dx

1sec , 0ax a

a

2 2

1dx

a x -11 tan , 0

xa

a a

2 2

1dx

a x

-1sin , 0, - <

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Year 12 Mathematics

Section I - Answer Sheet

Student Number ______________________________

Select the alternative A, B, C or D that best answers the question. Fill in the response oval completely.

Sample: 2 + 4 = (A) 2 (B) 6 (C) 8 (D) 9

A B C D

If you think you have made a mistake, put a cross through the incorrect answer and fill in the newanswer.

A B C D

If you change your mind and have crossed out what you consider to be the correct answer, thenindicate the correct answer by writing the word correct and drawing an arrow as follows.

A B C D

1. A B C D

2. A B C D

3. A B C D

4. A B C D

5. A B C D

6. A B C D

7. A B C D

8. A B C D

9. A B C D

10. A B C D

correct