As Cham 2002

Ascham School
Trial Examination
Mathematics Extension 2
2002

1. (a) Let z = 1 3i
(i) Write z in modulus-argument form.
(ii) Show that z 6 is a real
number.
(b) (i) Simplify ( 3 + 3i)2
(ii) Solve z 2 (1 i)z 2i = 0 writing the solutions in the form x + iy, where x
and y are real.
(c) Sketch the region in the complex number plane in which the following inequalities
all hold:
|z 4| < |z 4i| and |z 4| 4 and 0 arg(z 4) < 3

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(d) Vertex A of square ABCD is represented by the complex number 5 + 2i and its
centre X is represented by 2 + i. Find, in the form a + ib where a and b are real,
the complex numbers representing the other three vertices.
2. (a)
Find
(i) sec2 x tan x dx by letting u = sec x
dx
(ii) x2 6x+5 by completing the square

(iii) 5+3 cos x by substituting t = tan x2
dx

(b) Evaluate 04 sin 5x cos 3x dx

(c) (i) If In = tann x dx for integral n 2 show that In = 1
n1 tann1 In2 .

(ii) Hence evaluate 04 tan4 x dx
3. (a) Show that if , and are the roots of the equation x3 + px2 + qx + r = 0
and that + 1 = 0 then 1 + q + pr + r2 = 0.
(b) (i) Prove that 1 and 1 are the zeroes of multiplicity 2 of the polynomial
x6 3x2 + 2. Hence express x6 3x2 + 2 as a product of irreducible factors over the
eld of:
() rational numbers
() complex numbers
(c) (i) Express cos 5 as a polynomial in terms of cos .
(ii) Hence show that x = cos 2k 5 for k = 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 are roots of the equation
16x 20x + 5x 1 = 0 and prove that cos 5 cos 2
5 3
5 = 4.
1
2
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4. (a) Evaluate 2 x 6 + x dx
(b) The foci of an ellipse are S(4, 0) and S (4, 0) and P is any point on the ellipse
such that SP + S P = 10. Find the equation of the ellipse.
(c) The hyperbola xy = 4 is rotated 45 clockwise about its centre. Find the
equation of this hyperbola and sketch it labelling the vertices, foci, directrices and
asymptotes.
(d) Solve cos 4x = sin 3x
5. (a)
(i) Find the equation of AB.

(ii) Every cross-section perpendicular to OB is the base of a square. Find the
volume of the solid formed with ABC as base.
(b) (i) Find the area of an ellipse with semi-major axis of length a units and semi-
minor axis of length 12 a units.
(ii) An elliptical hole with cross-section determined in (i) is bored symmetrically

through a sphere of radius 2a units. Show the total volume remaining is 5a3 3
cubic units.
(ii) An elliptical hole with cross-section determined in (i) is bored symmetrically

through a sphere of radius 2a units. Show the total volume remaining is 5a3 3
3
cubic units.
6. (a) The diagram shows the graph of y = f (x)
Sketch graphs of
(i) y = |f (x)|
1
(ii)y = f (x)
(iii) y 2 = f (x)
(iv) the inverse function y = f 1 (x)
(b)
The diagram is a shetch of y = f (x) with a horizontal asymptote at y = 1.

Sketch y = f (x) given that it is continuous and f (15) = f (5) = 0, clearly labelling
important features.
(c) ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral and the opposite sides AB and DC are produced
to meet at P , and the sides CB and DA meet at Q. If the two circles through the
vertices of the triangles P BC and QAB intersect at R:
(i) Draw a diagram showing this information.
(ii) Prove that P, R and Q are collinear.
(iii) Explain why triangle P BQ can never be isosceles.
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7. (a) Solve tan1 x + tan1 (1 x) = tan1 79 , for x.

(b) (i) Prove that if x, y and z are positive x2 + y 2 + z 2 xy + yz + xz
(ii) If x, y and z are positive with constant sum k, show that the least value of
x2 + y 2 + z 2 is 13 k 2 .
(c)
A and B are point on the circumference of a circular pond, centre O of radius R.

A toy yacht is tied by means of a string of length r (r < 2R) to a point X on the
circumference of the pond such that the points A and B are the farthest points of
the circumference of the pond that the yacht can reach. If AOX = radians,
prove that:
(i) AXB = ( )
(ii) r = 2R sin 12
(iii) the area of the pond in which the yacht can sail is R2 ( ( ) cos sin ).
8.
(a)Use mathematical induction to show that

1 + 2 + 3 + + n 4n+3 6 n for all integers n 1.
(b) A particle moving in a staight line from the origin is subject to a resisting
force which produces a retardation of kv 3 where v is the speed at time t and k is a
constant. If u is the initial speed, x is the distance moved in time t.
u
(i) Show that v = kux+1
(ii) Show that kx2 = 2t 2x u
(iii) A bullet is red horizontally at a target 3000m away. The bullet is observed to
take 1 second to travel the rst 1000m and 1.25 seconds to travel the next 1000m.
Assuming that the air resistance is proportional to v 3 , and neglecting gravity calcu-
late the time taken to travel the last 1000m.

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|z 4| < |z 4i| and |z 4| 4 and 0 arg(z 4) < 3

(i) Find the equation of AB.

(ii) An elliptical hole with cross-section determined in (i) is bored symmetrically

6. (a) The diagram shows the graph of y = f (x)

The diagram is a shetch of y = f (x) with a horizontal asymptote at y = 1.

7. (a) Solve tan1 x + tan1 (1 x) = tan1 79 , for x.

A and B are point on the circumference of a circular pond, centre O of radius R.

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