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Pure Math p2 June 2015 Guyana

The document is a mathematics exam consisting of two sections with two questions each. Section A asks students to complete truth tables, use mathematical induction to prove divisibility, and solve equations. Section B asks students to work with trigonometric functions, graph functions, solve equations involving absolute values, find distances and intersections, and work with inverse functions. The exam tests a range of algebra, geometry, calculus, and trigonometry skills.

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Pure Math p2 June 2015 Guyana

The document is a mathematics exam consisting of two sections with two questions each. Section A asks students to complete truth tables, use mathematical induction to prove divisibility, and solve equations. Section B asks students to work with trigonometric functions, graph functions, solve equations involving absolute values, find distances and intersections, and work with inverse functions. The exam tests a range of algebra, geometry, calculus, and trigonometry skills.

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TEST CODE 02134022 -2-

FORM TP 2015317 MAY/JUNE 2015


SECTION A
CARIBBEAN E XAM I NAT I O N S COUNCIL
Module 1
CARIBBEAN ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION®
Answer BOTH questions.
PURE MATHEMATICS

UNIT 1 – Paper 02 1. (a) Let p, q and r be propositions.

ALGEBRA, GEOMETRY AND CALCULUS (i) Copy and complete the truth table below for the propositions (p ˄ q) → r and
(p → r) ˄ (q → r).
2 hours 30 minutes

p q r p˄q p→r q→r (p ˄ q) → r (p → r) ˄ (q → r)


16 JUNE 2015 (p.m.)
T T T

T T F

T F T
READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.
T F F
1. This examination paper consists of THREE sections.
F T T
2. Answer ALL questions from the THREE sections.
F T F
3. Each section consists of TWO questions.
F F T
4. Write your solutions, with full working, in the answer booklet provided. F F F
5. Unless otherwise stated in the question, any numerical answer that is not
exact MUST be written correct to three significant figures. [5 marks]

(ii) Hence, determine whether or not (p ˄ q) → r and (p → r) ˄ (q → r) are


logically equivalent. Justify your response. [2 marks]

(b) Use mathematical induction to prove that 10n+1 + 3(10n) + 5 is divisible by 9 for all natural
Examination Materials Permitted numbers. [8 marks]

Graph paper (provided) (c) Solve the equation x3 − 6x2 − 69x + 154 = 0. [10 marks]
Mathematical formulae and tables (provided) – Revised 2012
Mathematical instruments Total 25 marks
Silent, non-programmable, electronic calculator

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1 ln a SECTION B
2. (a) (i) Show that may be rewritten as , where a > 0, a ≠ 1.
logax ln x
[5 marks]
Module 2

Answer BOTH questions.


(ii) Hence, or otherwise, solve the equation:

1 1 1 1
+ + + =1 tan x
log2 x log4 x log5 x sin2 x
log3 x 3. (a) Given that tan2 x = , show that sin x = ± . [6 marks]
[4 marks] 1 − sin2 x 1 + tan 2 x

(b) The diagrams below (not drawn to scale) show the graphs of f(x) = x2 − 4x + 3 and Note: You are not required to simplify the expression sin2x.
g(x) = 2 − 3x.
(b) (i) Show that f (θ) = √3 sin θ + cos θ may be expressed as where
0 ≤ θ ≤ π– . [6 marks]
2

(ii) Hence, or otherwise,

a) solve the equation f (θ) = √2 for 0 ≤ θ ≤ 2π [5 marks]

b) determine the maximum value of f and the smallest positive value of θ for
which it occurs. [3 marks]

(c) π
Without the use of a calculator or tables, find the exact value of cos —. [5 marks]
12
Total 25 marks

(i) On the same axes, sketch the graphs | f(x) | and | g(x) |. [4 marks] 4. (a) Calculate the distance between the points of intersection of the line 3x − 2y + 6 = 0 and the
circle x2 + y2 = 9. [8 marks]
(ii) Hence, or otherwise, solve the equation | x2 – 4x + 3 | = | 2 − 3x |. [6 marks]
(b) A circle, C, is defined by the equation 3x2 + 3y2 − 2y − 4x = 0.

(c) A function f is such that f -1(x) = √ x + 1 + 1. (i) Find the centre and radius of C. [5 marks]

Determine the value of f (f -1[ f (1)]). [6 marks] (ii) Find the equation of the tangent to C at the point (0,0) . [4 marks]

Total 25 marks (c) Let a = ci + j + 2k and b = 2i − 2j + k.

Find c given that the angle between the vectors a and b is π


–. [8 marks]
3
Total 25 marks

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SECTION C 6. (a) 1
The diagram below (not drawn to scale) shows the curve f(x) = —.
x2
Module 3

Answer BOTH questions.

d2y
5. (a) Given that y = tan–1 (1 − x2), find —2 . [5 marks]
dx

(b) The equation of a circle is given by the parametric equations

x = a + b sin t and y = c + d cos t where b ≠ 0.

Determine (i) Determine the area of the region, A. [3 marks]


dy
(i) — in terms of t
[4 marks] (ii) Calculate the volume of the solid that results from revolving the region, A, about
dx
the x-axis. [5 marks]
(ii) the value of t for which the circle has vertical tangents. [3 marks]
y
dy = − −.
(b) The gradient function for a curve y = f(x) is given as —
dx x
6
(c) A function f is defined as f (x) = 3 +
x – 2. Given that the curve passes through the point (1,1), determine an expression for f(x).
[7 marks]
(i) Determine
1 2
a) whether the function f has turning points [4 marks] (c) By using the substitution, y = x2, show that ∫ y+ y3
dy = ∫
1 + x2
dx . [5 marks]
b) the vertical and horizontal asymptotes of f. [4 marks]
(d) Given that sin 2θ = 2 sinθ cosθ and cos 2θ = 1 − 2 sin2 θ,
(ii) Hence, sketch the graph of f. [5 marks] find ∫sin2x cos2x dx.
[5 marks]
Total 25 marks
Total 25 marks

END OF TEST

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