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Section 1 Section 2
Total
MC Q11 Q12 Q13 Q14 Q15 Q16
Out of 10 15 15 15 15 15 15 100
Mark
Section I
Questions 1 – 10 (1 mark for each question)
1. Evaluate
10
∑ 5𝑛 + 2
𝑛=4
A 132
B 222
C 259
D 154
A 𝑦 ′ = 8 sin 4𝑥 𝑐𝑜𝑠 4𝑥
B 𝑦 ′ = −8 sin 4𝑥 𝑐𝑜𝑠 4𝑥
C 𝑦 ′ = 2 sin 4𝑥 𝑐𝑜𝑠 4𝑥
D 𝑦 ′ = −2 sin 4𝑥 𝑐𝑜𝑠 4𝑥
3. Find
∫(𝑒 𝑥 + 2)2 𝑑𝑥
1 2𝑥
A 𝑒 + 4𝑒 𝑥 + 4𝑥 + 𝐶
2
B 2𝑒 2𝑥 + 4𝑒 𝑥 + 4𝑥 + 𝐶
(𝑒 𝑥 + 2)3 . 𝑒 𝑥
C +𝐶
3
1 3𝑥
D 𝑒 + 4𝑒 𝑥 + 4𝑥 + 𝐶
3
4. Solve 2𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 + 2 ≥ 0
1
A 𝑥 ≤ −2, 𝑥 ≤ −
2
1
B −2 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ −
2
1
C 𝑥 ≤ −2, 𝑥 ≥ −
2
1
D 𝑥 ≥ −2, 𝑥 ≥ −
2
5. Which expression will give the area of the shaded region bounded by the curve
𝑦 = 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 − 3, the 𝑥-axis and the lines 𝑥 = 0 and 𝑥 = −4
−3 0
A 𝐴 = | ∫ 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 − 3 𝑑𝑥| + ∫ 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 − 3 𝑑𝑥
−4 −3
−3 0
B 𝐴 = ∫ 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 − 3 𝑑𝑥 + | ∫ 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 − 3 𝑑𝑥|
−4 −3
−3 0
C 𝐴 = | ∫ 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 − 3 𝑑𝑥| − ∫ 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 − 3 𝑑𝑥
−4 −3
−3 0
D 𝐴 = ∫ 𝑥 + 2𝑥 − 3 𝑑𝑥 − | ∫ 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 − 3 𝑑𝑥|
2
−4 −3
6. If 27𝑥+3 = 3𝑥 , then
9
A 𝑥=
2
9
B 𝑥=−
2
3
C 𝑥=
2
3
D 𝑥=−
2
7. The gradient of the normal to the curve 𝑦 = 𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 − 3 at the point (2, 11) is
A 𝑚=9
B 𝑚 = −9
1
C 𝑚=
9
1
D 𝑚=−
9
14 4
A 𝑎= ,𝑏 =
3 3
14 4
B 𝑎= ,𝑏 = −
3 3
C 𝑎 = 14, 𝑏 = 4
D 𝑎 = 14, 𝑏 = −4
𝑑𝑦 2𝑥 2 + 2
A =
𝑑𝑥 4𝑥
𝑑𝑦 4𝑥
B = 2
𝑑𝑥 2𝑥 + 2
𝑑𝑦 2𝑥
C = 2
𝑑𝑥 𝑥 + 2
𝑑𝑦 2𝑥
D = 2
𝑑𝑥 𝑥 + 1
Section II
Questions 11 – 16 (15 marks each)
Question 11 MARKS
a. Find the derivative for each of the following, simplifying answers where necessary:
i. 𝑦 = 𝑥𝑒 𝜋 1
ii. 𝑦 = 𝑐𝑜𝑠(𝑒 −𝑥 ) 2
b. Evaluate 2
𝜋
4
∫(sin 2𝑥 + sec 2 𝑥) 𝑑𝑥
0
d. Show that
1 + sin 𝜃 2
sec 𝜃 + tan 𝜃 =
cos 𝜃
e. Find the gradient of the normal to the curve 𝑦 = 𝑥 3 − 4𝑥 − 1 at the point 𝑇(2, −1) 2
a. Use the limiting sum formula to rewrite the recurring decimal, 0. 2̇5̇ in simplest 2
fraction form
i. 𝛼 2 + 𝛽2 2
c.
𝜋
𝐴𝐵𝐶 is a sector with ∠𝐵𝐴𝐶 = and 𝐴𝐶 = 𝐴𝐵 = 12 𝑐𝑚
3
d. Given that (4 − √5)2 = 𝑎 − √𝑏, find the values of 𝑎 and 𝑏 where 𝑎 and 𝑏 are 2
rational
e. The diagram below shows the graph of a function 𝑦 = 𝑓(𝑥)
Question 13 MARKS
4
a. The diagram below shows part of the hyperbola 𝑦 = and the line 𝑦 = 4 − 𝑥
1+𝑥
4 2
i. Show that the line 𝑦 = 4 − 𝑥 intersects the hyperbola 𝑦 = at (0,4) and
1+𝑥
(3, 1)
d. A line 𝐿 is inclined at an angle of 45° to the positive direction of the 𝑥-axis and
passes through the point 𝑋(√2, -1)
ii. Show that 𝑃(√2 + 1, 0) and 𝑄(0, −√2 − 1) are the points of intersection 2
with the 𝑥 and 𝑦 axes respectively, of the line 𝐿
iii. Hence or otherwise, find the exact area of triangle 𝑂𝑃𝑄 where 𝑂 is the origin 1
Question 14 MARKS
a. In the quadrilateral 𝐴𝐵𝐶𝐷 shown below, the diagonal 𝐵𝐷 bisects ∠𝐴𝐷𝐶 and is equal
to the side 𝐷𝐶
i. Show that 2
14√2
sin 𝜃 =
𝑥
ii. By considering the triangle 𝐵𝐷𝐶, find an expression for cos 𝜃 in terms of 𝑥 2
b. Consider the curve 𝑦 = 𝑥 3 − 2𝑥 2 − 3𝑥
ii. Find the coordinates of the turning points of the curve and determine their 2
nature
iv. Sketch the curve showing all the turning points, the point of inflexion and the 2
𝑥 and 𝑦 intercepts
c. Calculate the exact volume generated when the region enclosed by the curve 3
𝑦 = 2 + 4𝑒 −2𝑥 for 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 1 is rotated about the 𝑥-axis
Question 15 MARKS
a. In the parallelogram 𝐴𝐵𝐶𝐷, 𝐸 lies on the side 𝐴𝐵 and 𝐹 lies on the side 𝐶𝐷 such that 2
𝐴𝐸 = 𝐶𝐹.
Copy the diagram into your answer booklet showing all given information.
Prove that ∆𝐵𝐸𝐷 ≡ ∆𝐷𝐹𝐵
b. Using Simpson’s Rule with 5 function values, evaluate the following correct to 4 3
decimal places
1
∫ 𝑥 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝑥 𝑑𝑥
0
c. Diana borrows $90 000 at 15% pa interest for 25 years and agrees to repay the loan
in equal monthly instalments
ii. What will be the total amount of interest paid on this loan? 1
i. Show that 2
5𝑥(8 − 𝑥)
𝑓 ′ (𝑥) =
2√10 − 𝑥
ii. Hence, find all the stationary points on the curve 𝑦 = 𝑥 2 √10 − 𝑥 and 4
determine their nature
Question 16 MARKS
b. Sam was born on the 1st of January. On the day he was born, his father opened a 3
trust account by depositing $220. Each year on Sam’s birthday, his father deposited
$220 into this trust account and continued to do this up to and including his 20th
birthday. When Sam turned 21, his father collected the total amount and presented
it to him. This trust account paid an interest of 6% pa compounded every year. How
much did Sam receive on his 21st birthday?
c. Sketch the curve of 𝑦 = 1 − sin 2𝑥 for 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 2𝜋, showing all important features 2
i. Show that 2𝑥 2 − 6𝑥 = 0 2
i. Show that the volume (V) of the cone is given by the formula
𝜋 2
𝑉 = (6ℎ2 − ℎ3 )
3
ii. Find the height of the cone so that its volume is maximised 3
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7. 𝑦 = 𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 − 3
𝑑𝑦
= 2𝑥 + 5
2U MATHEMATICS 𝑑𝑥
When 𝑥 = 2, 𝑚 𝑇 = 9
2012 HSC TRIAL PAPER SOLUTIONS ∴ 𝑚𝑁 = −
1
9
D
SECTION I – MULTIPLE CHOICE
8.
1. 2√7
10 = 𝑎 + 𝑏√7
√7 + 2
∑ 5𝑛 + 2 2√7 √7 − 2 14 − 4√7
𝑛=4 × =
√7 + 2 √7 − 2 3
= 22 + 27 + 32 + ⋯ + 52 14 4
7 ∴𝑎= ,𝑏 = −
= (22 + 52) 3 3
2 B
= 259
C 9. 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 + 𝑦 2 + 4𝑦 − 5 = 0
𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 + 1 + 𝑦 2 + 4𝑦 + 4 = 10
2. 𝑦 = sin2 4𝑥 (𝑥 + 1)2 + (𝑦 + 2)2 = 10
𝑦 = (sin 4𝑥)2 Centre = (−1, −2) and Radius = √10
𝑦′ = 2 sin 4𝑥 × 4 cos 4𝑥 C
∴ 𝑦′ = 8 sin 4𝑥 cos 4𝑥
A 10. 𝑦 = ln(2𝑥 2 + 2)
𝑑𝑦 4𝑥
3. = 2
𝑑𝑥 2𝑥 + 2
𝑑𝑦 2𝑥
∫(𝑒 𝑥 + 2)2 𝑑𝑥 = 2
𝑑𝑥 𝑥 + 1
D
= ∫ 𝑒 2𝑥 + 4𝑒 𝑥 + 4 𝑑𝑥
1 2𝑥
= 𝑒 + 4𝑒 𝑥 + 4𝑥 + 𝐶 SECTION II – FREE RESPONSE
2
A
4. 2𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 + 2 ≥ 0 QUESTION 11
(2𝑥 + 1)(𝑥 + 2) ≥ 0
1 a.
𝑥 ≤ −2, 𝑥 ≥ − i. 𝑦 = 𝑥𝑒 𝜋
2
C 𝑑𝑦
= 𝑒𝜋
𝑑𝑥
5. 𝑦 = 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 − 3
𝑦 = 0; (𝑥 − 1)(𝑥 + 3) = 0 → 𝑥 = 1, −3 ii. 𝑦 = cos(𝑒 −𝑥 )
−3 0 𝑑𝑦
= −𝑒 −𝑥 × − sin(𝑒 −𝑥 )
𝐴 = ∫ 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 − 3 𝑑𝑥 + | ∫ 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 − 3 𝑑𝑥 | 𝑑𝑥
𝑑𝑦
−4 −3 = 𝑒 −𝑥 sin(𝑒 −𝑥 )
𝑑𝑥
B
iii. 𝑦 = ln(𝑥 3 + 4𝑥)
6. 27𝑥+3 = 3𝑥 𝑑𝑦 3𝑥 2 + 4
33𝑥+9 = 3𝑥 =
𝑑𝑥 𝑥 3 + 4𝑥
3𝑥 + 9 = 𝑥
2𝑥 = −9
9
𝑥=−
2
B
b. QUESTION 12
𝜋
4
a. 0. 2̇5̇
∫(sin 2𝑥 + sec 2 𝑥) 𝑑𝑥 25 25 25
0 = + + +⋯
𝜋 100 10 000 1000 000
cos 2𝑥 4 25
= [− + tan 𝑥] 100
2 0 =
1 𝜋 𝜋 1 1
1 − 100
= (− cos + tan ) − (− cos 0 + tan 0)
2 2 4 2 25 99
1 = ÷
=0+1+ −0 100 100
2 25
3 =
= 99
2
b. 3𝑥 2 − 12𝑥 − 9 = 0
c. i. 𝛼 2 + 𝛽2
5𝜋
cot ( ) = (𝛼 + 𝛽)2 − 2𝛼𝛽
6 = 42 − 2(−3)
1
= = 22
5𝜋
tan ( 6 )
1 ii.
= 𝜋 𝛽 𝛼
−tan (6 ) +
𝛼 𝛽
1 𝛽2 + 𝛼 2
= =
1
− 𝛼𝛽
√3 22
= −√3 =
−3
d. Show c.
1 + sin 𝜃 i. Area of sector ABC
sec 𝜃 + tan 𝜃 =
cos 𝜃 1
LHS = × 𝜋 × 122
6
= sec 𝜃 + tan 𝜃 = 24𝜋 𝑐𝑚2
1 sin 𝜃 = 75.4 𝑐𝑚2 (to 1 dec. pl.)
= +
cos 𝜃 cos 𝜃
1 + sin 𝜃 𝜋
= ii. 𝐴𝐷 = 12 × cos 3 = 6 𝑐𝑚
cos 𝜃
= RHS Area of triangle ABD
1 + sin 𝜃 1 𝜋
∴ sec 𝜃 + tan 𝜃 = = × 6 × 12 × sin
cos 𝜃 2 3
= 18√3 𝑐𝑚2
e. 𝑦 = 𝑥 3 − 4𝑥 − 1
𝑑𝑦 iii. Area of shaded region
= 3𝑥 2 − 4
𝑑𝑥 = 24𝜋 − 18√3
When 𝑥 = 2 = 44.2 𝑐𝑚2 (to 1 dec. pl.)
𝑚 𝑇 = 3(22 ) − 4 = 8
1
∴ 𝑚𝑁 = − d. (4 − √5)2 = 𝑎 − √𝑏
8 (4 − √5)2
f. 𝑥 2 − 10𝑥 − 16𝑦 − 7 = 0 = 16 − 8√5 + 5
𝑥 2 − 10𝑥 = 16𝑦 + 7 = 21 − √320
𝑥 2 − 10𝑥 + 25 = 16𝑦 + 32 ∴ 𝑎 = 21, 𝑏 = 320
(𝑥 − 5)2 = 16(𝑦 + 2)
∴ Vertex = (5, −2)
e. b. 2cos 2𝑥 − √3 = 0
i. 𝑓 ′ (𝑥) is negative when −2 < 𝑥 < 3 √3
1
(2 mark was awarded if answer was put as cos 2𝑥 =
2
−2 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 3) √3
2𝑥 = cos−1
2
ii. 2𝑥 = 30°, 330°, 390°, 690°
𝑥 = 15°, 165°, 195°, 345°
𝜋 11𝜋 13𝜋 23𝜋
∴𝑥= , , ,
12 12 12 12
𝑑𝑦
∴
𝑑𝑥
= −4(4 − 𝑥)3 (3𝑥 2 + 1)5 + 30𝑥(3𝑥 2 + 1)4 (4 − 𝑥)4
= 2(3𝑥 2 + 1)4 (4 − 𝑥)3 [−2(3𝑥 2 + 1) + 15𝑥(4 − 𝑥)]
= 2(3𝑥 2 + 1)4 (4 − 𝑥)3 (−2 + 60𝑥 − 21𝑥 2 )
d.
QUESTION 13 i. 𝑚 = tan 45° = 1, (√2, −1)
𝑦 + 1 = 1(𝑥 − √2)
a. 𝑦 = 𝑥 − √2 − 1
i. Solve the two equations simultaneously
𝑦 =4−𝑥 (1) ii. 𝑦 = 𝑥 − √2 − 1
4
𝑦= (2) When 𝑥 = 0, 𝑦 = −√2 − 1
1+𝑥
Sub (1) into (2) ∴ 𝑄 = (0, −√2 − 1)
4 When 𝑦 = 0, 𝑦 = √2 + 1
4−𝑥 = ∴ 𝑃 = (√2 + 1, 0)
1+𝑥
(4 − 𝑥)(1 + 𝑥) = 4
4 + 4𝑥 − 𝑥 − 𝑥 2 = 4 iii. Area of triangle 𝑂𝑃𝑄
𝑥 2 − 3𝑥 = 0 1
= | × (√2 + 1) × (−√2 − 1)|
𝑥(𝑥 − 3) = 0 2
𝑥 = 0, 3 (3) 1
= |− (2 + 2√2 + 1)|
Sub (3) into (1) 2
𝑦 =4−0=4 1
= |− (3 + 2√2)|
𝑦 =4−3=1 2
∴ 𝑥 = 0, 𝑦 = 4 → (0, 4) 3 + 2√2
𝑥 = 3, 𝑦 = 1 → (3, 1) = 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑠 2
2
ii. 𝑦 = 𝑥 3 − 2𝑥 2 − 3𝑥
𝑑𝑦
= 3𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 − 3
𝑑𝑥
𝑑2 𝑦
= 6𝑥 − 4
𝑑𝑥 2
𝑑𝑦
𝐹𝑜𝑟 𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑟𝑦 𝑝𝑜𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑠, =0
𝑑𝑥
3𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 − 3 = 0
4 ± √52 2 ± √13
𝑥= =
6 3
2 + √13 2 − √13 c. 𝑦 = 2 + 4𝑒 −2𝑥
𝑥= , 𝑦 2 = (2 + 4𝑒 −2𝑥 )2 = 4 + 16𝑒 −2𝑥 + 16𝑒 −4𝑥
3 3 1
𝑥 = 1.87, −0.54 (2 d.pl.)
When 𝑥 = 1.87, 𝑦 = −6.06 (2 d.pl.) 𝑉 = 𝜋 ∫ 4 + 16𝑒 −2𝑥 + 16𝑒 −4𝑥 𝑑𝑥
When 𝑥 = −0.54, 𝑦 = 0.88 (2 d.pl.) 0
−2𝑥 1
= 𝜋 [4𝑥 − 8𝑒 − 4𝑒 −4𝑥 ]
𝐹𝑜𝑟 𝑛𝑎𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒 0 0
When 𝑥 = 1.87 = 𝜋[(4 − 8𝑒 −2 − 4𝑒 −4 ) − (−8 − 4)]
𝑑2 𝑦 = 𝜋(16 − 8𝑒 −2 − 4𝑒 −4 ) 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑠 3
= 7.21 > 0 ∴ 𝑚𝑖𝑛
𝑑𝑥 2
When 𝑥 = −0.54
𝑑2 𝑦 QUESTION 15
= −7.21 < 0 ∴ 𝑚𝑎𝑥
𝑑𝑥 2
∴ (1.87, −6.06) is a minimum turning point and a. 𝐴𝐵 = 𝐶𝐷
(−0.54, 0.88) is a maximum turning point (opposite sides of a parallelogram are equal)
𝐸𝐵 = 𝐷𝐹
iii. For inflexion points (found that 𝐴𝐵 = 𝐶𝐷 and given that 𝐴𝐸 = 𝐶𝐹)
𝑑2 𝑦
=0 In ∆𝑠 𝐵𝐸𝐷 and 𝐷𝐹𝐵
𝑑𝑥 2 𝐸𝐵 = 𝐷𝐹 (proven above)
2
𝑑 𝑦
= 6𝑥 − 4 𝐷𝐵 (common side)
𝑑𝑥 2
∴ 6𝑥 − 4 = 0 ∠𝐷𝐵𝐸 = ∠𝐵𝐷𝐹 (alt. ∠s, 𝐴𝐵//𝐶𝐷)
2 ∴ ∆𝐵𝐸𝐷 ≡ ∆𝐷𝐹𝐵 (SAS)
∴𝑥=
3
2
𝑊ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑥 = ,
3
1 1 1
𝑣 = (10 − 𝑥)2 → 𝑣 ′ = − (10 − 𝑥)−2
2
b. 𝑑𝑦 2
1 −
1 1
1
= 𝑥 × − (10 − 𝑥) 2 + 2𝑥(10 − 𝑥)2
𝑑𝑥 2
∫ 𝑥 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑦 −𝑥 2
= + 2𝑥√10 − 𝑥
0 𝑑𝑥 2√10 − 𝑥
𝑑𝑦 −𝑥 2 + 4𝑥(10 − 𝑥)
=
𝒙 0 0.25 0.5 0.75 1 𝑑𝑥 2√10 − 𝑥
𝒚 0 1 1 1 1 3 3 cos 1 𝑑𝑦 −5𝑥 2 + 40𝑥
cos cos cos =
4 4 2 2 4 4 𝑑𝑥 2√10 − 𝑥
1 1 1 3 3 𝑑𝑦 5𝑥(8 − 𝑥)
= (0 + cos 1 + 4 ( cos + cos ) ∴ =
12 4 4 4 4 𝑑𝑥 2√10 − 𝑥
1 1
+ 2 ( cos ))
2 2 ii. 𝑦 = 𝑥 2 √10 − 𝑥
= 0.3818 𝑑𝑦 5𝑥(8 − 𝑥)
=
𝑑𝑥 2√10 − 𝑥
c. 𝑑𝑦
For stationary points, 𝑑𝑥 = 0
i. Let M = monthly installments
5𝑥(8 − 𝑥)
𝑟 = 1.25% = 0.0125 =0
𝑛 = 300 2√10 − 𝑥
5𝑥(8 − 𝑥) = 0
𝐴1 = 90000(1.0125) − 𝑀 ∴ 𝑥 = 0, 8
𝐴2 = 90000(1.0125)2 − 𝑀(1.0125) − 𝑀
𝐴3 = 90000(1.0125)3 − 𝑀(1.0125)2 For nature
− 𝑀(1.0125) − 𝑀 When 𝑥 = 0
… 𝑥 -1 0 2
𝐴300 = 90000(1.0125)300 − 𝑀(1.0125)299
− 𝑀(1.0125) … − 𝑀(1.0125) 𝑑𝑦
-6.78 0 10.61
−𝑀 𝑑𝑥
𝐴300 = 90000(1.0125)300
− 𝑀(1 + 1.0125 + ⋯ When 𝑥 = 8
+ 1.0125298 + 1.0125299 )
𝐴300 = 90000(1.0125)300 𝑥 7 8 9
1.0125300 − 1
−𝑀( ) 𝑑𝑦
1.0125 − 1 10.1 0 -22.5
𝑑𝑥
Since 𝐴300 = 0, then
300
1.0125300 − 1
0 = 90000(1.0125) −𝑀( ) When 𝑥 = 0 → 𝑦 = 0
0.0125
When 𝑥 = 8 → 𝑦 = 64√2
1.0125300 − 1
𝑀( ) = 90000(1.0125)300 ∴ (0,0) is a minimum turning point and
0.0125 (8, 64√2) is a maximum turning point
300
1.0125300 − 1
𝑀 = 90000(1.0125) ÷( )
0.0125
𝑀 = $1152.75 QUESTION 16
When ℎ = 4
𝑑2 𝑉
= 4𝜋 − 8𝜋 = −4𝜋 < 0, 𝑚𝑎𝑥
𝑑ℎ2
∴ Height of cone is 4 cm
d. 𝑥, 𝑥 2 and 5𝑥
i. If 𝑥, 𝑥 2 and 5𝑥 are part of an AP, then
𝑇2 − 𝑇1 = 𝑇3 − 𝑇2
Where
𝑇2 − 𝑇1 = 𝑥 2 − 𝑥 and
𝑇3 − 𝑇2 = 5𝑥 − 𝑥 2
∴ 𝑥 2 − 𝑥 = 5𝑥 − 𝑥 2
∴ 2𝑥 2 − 6𝑥 = 0
ii. 2𝑥 2 − 6𝑥 = 0
2𝑥(𝑥 − 3) = 0
𝑥 = 0, 3
Since 𝑑 = 𝑇2 − 𝑇1 , then when 𝑥 = 0
𝑑 = 𝑥 2 − 𝑥 = 0 (not possible)
When 𝑥 = 3
𝑑 = 𝑥2 − 𝑥 = 9 − 3 = 6
(Check with 5𝑥 − 𝑥 2 which = 6)
∴ Common difference = 6
e.
i.
𝑟 2 + (ℎ − 3)2 = 32
𝑟 2 = 9 − (ℎ − 3)2
𝑟 2 = 9 − ℎ2 + 6ℎ − 9