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Mathematical Formulae

1. ALGEBRA

Quadratic Equation

For the equation ax 2 + bx + c = 0 ,

- b ! b 2 - 4ac
x=
2a

Binomial Theorem
n n n
(a + b) n = a n + e o a n - 1 b + e o a n - 2 b 2 + f + e o a n - r b r + f + b n
1 2 r

n
where n is a positive integer and e o =
n!
r (n - r) !r!

Arithmetic series un = a + (n - 1) d
1 1
Sn = n (a + l ) = n {2a + (n - 1) d}
2 2

Geometric series un = ar n - 1
a (1 - r n )
Sn = ( r ! 1)
1-r
a
S3 = ( r 1 1)
1-r

2. TRIGONOMETRY

Identities

sin 2 A + cos 2 A = 1
sec 2 A = 1 + tan 2 A
cosec 2 A = 1 + cot 2 A

Formulae for ∆ABC

a b c
= =
sin A sin B sin C
a 2 = b 2 + c 2 - 2bc cos A
1
T = bc sin A
2

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1 (a) Write 5x 2 - 14x + 8 in the form a (x + b) 2 + c , where a, b and c are constants to be found. [3]

(b) Hence write down the coordinates of the stationary point on the curve y = 5x 2 - 14x + 8 . [2]

(c) On the axes below, sketch the graph of y = 5x 2 - 14x + 8 , stating the coordinates of the points
where the graph meets the coordinate axes. [3]

O x

(d) Write down the range of values of k for which the equation 5x 2 - 14x + 8 = k has 4 distinct
roots. [2]

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2 The polynomial p is such that p (x) = ax 3 + 7 x 2 + bx + c , where a, b and c are integers.

(a) Given that pll b l = 32 , show that a = 6 .

1
[2]
2

(b) Given that p (x) has a factor of 3x - 4 and a remainder of 7 when divided by x + 1, find the
values of b and c. [4]

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(c) Write p (x) in the form (3x - 4 ) q (x) , where q (x) is a quadratic factor. [2]

(d) Hence write p (x) as a product of linear factors with integer coefficients. [1]

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3 The points A and B have coordinates (2, 5 ) and (10 , -15 ) respectively. The point P lies on the
perpendicular bisector of the line AB. The y-coordinate of P is -9 .

(a) Find the x-coordinate of P. [5]

(b) The point R is the reflection of P in the line AB. Find the coordinates of R. [2]

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0 10 20 30 45 t

The diagram shows the velocity–time graph for a particle travelling in a straight line with velocity,
v ms -1 , at time t seconds. When t = 30 the velocity of the particle is V ms -1 . The particle travels
800 metres in 45 seconds.

(a) Find the value of V. [2]

(b) Find the acceleration of the particle when t = 35. [2]

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5 DO NOT USE A CALCULATOR IN THIS QUESTION.

In this question, all lengths are in centimetres.

1 3
(a) You are given that cos 120° =- , sin 120° = and tan 120° =- 3 .
2 2
In the triangle ABC, AB = 5 3 - 6, BC = 5 3 + 6 and angle ABC = 120° . Find AC, giving
your answer in the form a b where a and b are integers greater than 1. [4]

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3 1 1
(b) You are given that cos 30° = , sin 30° = and tan 30° = .
2 2 3

In the triangle PQR, PQ = 3 + 2 5 and angle PQR = 30° . Given that the area of this triangle is
2+5 5
, find QR, giving your answer in the form c + d 5 , where c and d are integers. [4]
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cot i + tan i
6 (a) Show that = cosec i . [4]
sec i

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f p
z z
cot + tan
(b) Hence solve the equation 3 3 = 2 , for -540 ° 1 z 1 540 ° . [6]
z
sec
3

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7 (a) A team of 8 people is to be chosen from a group of 15 people.

(i) Find the number of different teams that can be chosen. [1]

(ii) Find the number of different teams that can be chosen if the group of 15 people contains a
family of 4 people who must be kept together. [3]

(b) Given that (n + 9 ) # n P10 = (n 2 + 243 ) # n - 1 P9 , find the value of n. [3]

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1
(3x - 4 ) 3
8 A curve has the equation y = .
2x + 1

dy Ax + B
(a) Show that = , where A and B are integers to be found. [5]
d x (2x + 1 ) 2 (3x - 4 ) 23

(b) Find the coordinates of the stationary point on the curve. [2]

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9 (a) The first three terms of an arithmetic progression are ln q, lnq 4 and lnq 7 , where q is a positive
constant. The sum to n terms of this progression is 4845 ln q . Find the value of n. [3]

(b) The first three terms of a geometric progression are p 3x, p x and p -x , where p is a positive
integer. Find the nth term of this progression giving your answer in the form p (a + bn) x . [3]

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(c) The first three terms of a different geometric progression are cos 2 3i, cos 4 3i and cos 6 3i,
3 9 27
r
for 0 1 i 1 . Find the set of values of i for which this progression has a sum to infinity. [5]
3

Question 10 is printed on the next page.

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10 It is given that y = (3x + 1 ) 2 ln (3x + 1 ) .

dy
(a) Find . [3]
dx

(b) Hence find y (3x + 1 ) ln (3x + 1 ) d x . [4]

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