Answer all questions

1. Find the set of values of x such that 2

x
3
x + > [4]
2. Using the laws of the algebra of sets, show that
'
)
'

'
) Q Q P Q P = [4]
!. "how that ) ! x is a factor of . # !
2 ! 4
+ x x x x "tate another linear factor
$ence,write down one %uadratic factor of . # !
2 ! 4
+ x x x x , and find a second
%uadratic factor of this &ol'no(ial. Find the set of values of x so that
) ) x f
. [1)]
4. a) *he real roots of the %uadratic e%uation )
2
= + + c bx ax are and

.
+rove that
a
b
= +
and
a
c
=
.
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b) -f

and

are roots of the e%uation ) ! 2

2
= + x x , find a %uadratic e%uation
with the roots 1
2
and
1
2

, ex&ressing 'our answer in the for(
)
2
= + + c by ay
where a, b and c are integers.
[#]
,. *he functions f and g are defined b'


) , , .
) , , ln .

>
x x x x h
x x x x f
i)"how that the co(&osite function fhx) exists and find the function. "tate the range of
fhx).
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ii) /eter(ine whether the co(&osite function hfx) exists.
[!]
iii) "0etch the gra&h of fhx) and hence deter(ine whether fhx) is one1to1one.
[4]
1
#.. . -f
,
2 1 1
1 2 1
1 1 2

= A
find
2
A
[2]
find the values of ( and n such that )
2
= + + nI mA A , where I is ! x ! identit'
(atrix and 2 is ! x ! null (atrix. [!]
$ence find
!
A
and [4]
3. a) Find the co(&lex nu(bers z in the for( bi a + if i z 24 1)
2
+ = .
[#]
b) $ence, find the argu(ents of
. z
[!]

4., 5x&ress
4
1
2
x
in the for( of &artial fractions. $ence, show that
.
2
!
ln
4
1
4
1
#
4
2
=

dx
x
[3]
6. *he region 7, in the first %uadrant, is bounded b' the line
x y = !
and the curve
x
y
+
=
1
!
between their &oints of intersection. Find the coordinates of these &oints
of intersection, and draw a s0etch showing the region 7. [4]
Find the area of 7. [4]
Find the volu(e of the solid for(ed when 7 is rotated through one revolution about
the x1axis . [4]
1). *he function f is defined b'
f
. + x k e x
x
, and 0 is a &ositive constant.
a) "tate the range of f
b) Find f ln k ) and si(&lif' 'our answer
2
c) Find the inverse function of f and state its do(ain
d) 2n the sa(e axes, s0etch the curves of f and
1
f
. [3]
11. 5x&ress
2
1
2
) x 2 1 (
) x 3 1 (

+
in ascending &owers of
x
until and including the ter( in .
2
x
"tate the range of values of
x
such that the ex&ansion is valid.
[4]
12. i) 5x&ress
) 1 r 2 )( 1 r 2 (
2
+
in &artial fractions
[!]
ii) "how that
1 n 2
n 2
) 1 r 2 )( 1 r 2 (
2
n
1 r
+
=
+

=

[!]
iii) Find the su( of the series
31 29
1
7 5
1
5 3
1
3 1
1

+ +

and find

=
+
1 r
) 1 r 2 )( 1 r 2 (
1
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3
4