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1) The document is a mathematics exam for grade 11 students containing 7 sections with multiple questions in each section. Questions involve topics like geometry, functions, sequences, trigonometry, and equations. 2) Section I involves finding which of several proposed answers are correct for questions related to points in 3D space. Section II involves finding parameters for functions given conditions on minima. 3) Later sections involve finding equations of circles and lines, limits, sequences, roots of equations, and trigonometric identities. The final section involves angles and trigonometric functions.

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Midterm 07-08

1) The document is a mathematics exam for grade 11 students containing 7 sections with multiple questions in each section. Questions involve topics like geometry, functions, sequences, trigonometry, and equations. 2) Section I involves finding which of several proposed answers are correct for questions related to points in 3D space. Section II involves finding parameters for functions given conditions on minima. 3) Later sections involve finding equations of circles and lines, limits, sequences, roots of equations, and trigonometric identities. The final section involves angles and trigonometric functions.

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In His Name

El-Mahdi Schools Mathematics Department


Midyear common
Grade 11 (S) Duration: 150 minutes
exam (07 – 08)

I- (4 points)
 
In the space referred to a direct orthonormal system O; i, j , k , consider the points
A(a ; 2 ; 0), B(2 ; 1 ; 6), and C(1 ; –2 ; 24), where a is a real number. In the table
below, only one of the proposed answers to each question is correct. Write down the
number of each question and give, with justification, the answer corresponding to it.

Proposed Answers
Questions
A B C
7 5
1) A, B, and C are collinear when a = -1
3 3
2) O, A, B and C are coplanar when a = 0 -8 8
3) If u  AB  2AC , then a = i xu u

II- (10 points)


Part A:
Let g be a function defined, over IR, by: g(x) = x3 + ax2 – 3x + b, where a and b are
two real numbers. Let (G) be the representative curve of g, Find a and b, knowing
that (G) has A (1; 1) as a minimum.

Part B:
Let f be a function defined, over IR, by: f(x) = x3 – 3x + 3. Let (C) be the

representative curve of f in an orthonormal system O; i, j . 
1) Study the variations of f.
2) Prove that the point I (0; 3) is a center of symmetry of (C).
3) Write the equation of the straight line (T), the tangent to (C) at I.
4) Draw (T) and (C).
5) Show that the equation f(x) = 0 has a unique root  such that –3 <  < –2.
6) Let h be a function defined by: h(x) = | x |3 – 3| x | + 3.
a- Prove that h is an even function.
b- Draw (H), the curve of h, in the previous system O; i, j .  
III - (3.5 points)
 
Consider, in an orthonormal system O; i, j , the circle
(C): x2 + y2 – 2x + 4y = 0.
1) Find the center and the radius of (C).
2) In the adjacent figure, (C') is another circle that
is concentric with (C). Find the equation of
(C'), knowing that the area of the shaded part is
3 (unit) 2.

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IV - (2.5 points)
| x  4 | 3x
Consider the function f defined by f(x) = .
3x  9 | x  4 |
1) Calculate lim f ( x ).
x 4
2) Is f continuous at -4? Justify.

V-(7 points)
1 2
Let (Un) be a sequence defined by: U0 = 1, U1 = 3 and Un+2 = a U n 1  (a  3) U n for
2
every n belongs to IN and a is a real.
Let (Vn) be the sequence, such that Vn = Un+1  Un.

1) Suppose that a = 2.
a- Show that the sequence (Vn) is constant.
b- Deduce the nature of the sequence (Un)?
n
c- Write, in terms of n, (Un) and Sn =  Ui in terms of n.
i 0
2) Suppose that a = 4.
a- Show that the (Vn) is a geometric sequence. Determine its ratio and its
first term.
n
b- Write (Vn) in terms of n, then calculate Ln =  Vi in terms of n.
i 0

VI- (8 points)
Consider the equation (E): x2 – 2(m – 1) x + 3 – 2m = 0, where x is an unknown and
m is a real parameter.
1) Find m so that (E) admits two distinct real roots.
2) Find the values of m when x2 – 2(m – 1) x + 3 – 2m is a perfect square.
3) Let x1 and x2 be distinct roots of (E) such that x1.x2 = 3  2 2 and x1 + x2 = 2 2  2 .
a- Prove that m = 2 , then solve (E) when m = 2 .

b- Let a and b be two angles such that a + b = and tan (a)  tan (b) = 3  2 2 .
4
i. Calculate tan(a + b), then deduce that tan(a) + tan(b) = 2 2  2 .
ii. Determine the values of tan(a) and tan(b).

VII- (5 points)
Remark: The parts of this question are independent.
    3
1) Show that: cos2x – cos x    cos x    .
 3  3 4
2 sin x  sin 2x x
2) Prove the identity:  tan 2  
2 sin x  sin 2x 2
    
3

 
3) Calculate a , c when a , b  + 2k and c, b   + 2k.
4

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