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Nyjc h2 Math p1 Solution

This document contains solutions to mathematical problems from a 2011 preliminary examination for H2 Mathematics in Nanyang JC. The problems cover topics including complex numbers, vectors, planes, and functions. Key details include: 1) Finding the coordinates of a point X that satisfies a given vector equation. 2) Showing that if a plane contains a given line AB, then another vector is parallel to AB. 3) Finding the area of a triangle defined by three points in a plane. 4) Solving problems related to complex numbers, including finding the locus of a point satisfying an equation involving complex numbers.

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Nyjc h2 Math p1 Solution

This document contains solutions to mathematical problems from a 2011 preliminary examination for H2 Mathematics in Nanyang JC. The problems cover topics including complex numbers, vectors, planes, and functions. Key details include: 1) Finding the coordinates of a point X that satisfies a given vector equation. 2) Showing that if a plane contains a given line AB, then another vector is parallel to AB. 3) Finding the area of a triangle defined by three points in a plane. 4) Solving problems related to complex numbers, including finding the locus of a point satisfying an equation involving complex numbers.

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Nanyang JC 2011 Preliminary Examination

H2 Mathematics Paper 1 Soultion


1
(a)
5
2
3
4
1 3
1
1 3 5
4
2 6
4
5
OA OB
OX
+
=
( | | | |
( | |
= +
( | |
| |
(
\ . \ .
| |
|
=
|
|
\ .


X lies in t :
5
2
2
4
5 0
| |
| |
|
|
=
|
|
|
|
\ .
\ .

5 4 + =
(b)


3 1 2
5 1 4
6 2 4
AB
| | | | | |
| | |
= =
| | |
| | |
\ . \ . \ .


If the plane t contains the line AB, then
3
p is parallel to AB:

2 2
4 0
4 0
4 4 0
1

| | | |
| |
=
| |
| |
\ . \ .
+ =
=

1 = and the point A lies in the plane
3
p :

1 2
1 1
2 0
2 1
1

| | | |
| |
=
| |
| |
\ . \ .
=
=


Alternatively:
Since the points A and B lie in the plane
3
p :
1 2
1
2 0
2 (1)


| | | |
| |
=
| |
| |
\ . \ .
+ =
and
3 2
5
6 0
6 5 (2)


| | | |
| |
=
| |
| |
\ . \ .
+ =


Solving (1) and (2) 1 1 = = ,


-
-
1
3
A
B
X
3
p
2 (i) common ratio r =4 3x
If series has a finite sum,
1 4 3 1
1 4 3 1
5 3 3
5
1
3
r x
x
x
x
< <
< <
< <
< <

(ii) From GC, minimum no of terms is 7
(iii) If x =1.2

1
1
2(4 3.6)
2(0.4)
2(0.4)
0.4
n
n
n
n
n
n
u
u
u
+
+
=
=
=
=

3

( )
( )
( )
( ) ( )
( ) ( )
2
2
2 2
2
f ln cos2
ln ln cos2
ln 1 2
1
2 2
2
2
x
x
x e x
e x
x x
x x x
x x
=
= +
= + + +
= + + + +
= +



Alternatively,
( )
( )
2
2
2
2
2 2
2
f ln 1 1 2
2
3
ln 1
2
3 1 3
2 2 2
2
x
x x x
x
x
x x
x x
x x
| | | |
= + + + +
| |
|
\ . \ .
| |
= + +
|
\ .
| | | |
= + + +
| |
\ . \ .
= +




( )
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
x
x a bx
a bx
b
x x
a a
b
x x
a a

| |
=
|
\ .
| |
= + +
|
\ .


2 2
2
2 2 2
2
x b
x x x x
a bx a a
~ + =


Comparing like terms:
2
1
a
= 2 a =

2
2
2
b
a
=
2
4 b a = =

4(i) sin2 x a t = cos y a t =
d
2 cos2
d
x
a t
t
=
d
sin
d
y
a t
t
=

d sin
d 2cos2
y t
x t

=
When
4
t
t
= , 2cos2 0 t = tangent at
4
t
t
= // y-axis
When
4
t
t
= , x a =
Thus, the tangent to the curve at
4
t
t
= is x a = .

4(ii)
When
3
t
t
= ,
3
2
a
x = ,
2
a
y = ,
d 3
d 2
y
x
=

Equation of normal:
2 3
2 2
3
a a
y x
| |
=
|
|
\ .

At R:
2 3
2 2
3
3 3
4
a a
x
a
x
| |
=
|
|
\ .
=

Coordinates of R:
3 3
,0
4
a
| |
|
|
\ .

At x a = ,
2 3
2 2
3
3 2
2
3
a a
y a
y a
| |
=
|
|
\ .
| |
=
|
\ .


Area enclosed =
1 3 2 3 3
2 2 4
3
a
a a
| |
| |

|
|
|
\ .
\ .

=
2
43 3 3
48 2
a
| |

|
|
\ .




5(i)
( )
( )
2
f ( )
c b ad d
ax bx c
x ax b ad
x d x d

+ +
= = + +
+ +

a =1, d =2 b ad = 1 b =1

5(ii)
( )
( )
2
2 2
f ( ) 1 f ' 1
2
2
c c
x x x
x
x
+ +
= + =
+
+
.
If the graph of f ( ) y x = has turning points,
( )
2
2
1 0
2
c
x
+
=
+

( )
( )
2
2
2
1
2
2 2
2 2
c
x
x c
x c
+
=
+
+ = +
= +

Since there are no turning points, 2 c < .

5(iii)





























4 3 2
2 0 x x x x + + + + =
( )
2 2
1 2 0 x x x x + + + + =
( ) ( )
2 2
1 2 x x x x + + = +
(0, 0.5)
(0.268, 0.464)
(3.73,6.46)
y =x 1
x = 2
2
1
y
x

=
x
y
( )
( )
2
2
1
1
2
x x
x x
+ +

=
+

Sketch the curve
2
1
y
x

= onto the graph of f ( ) y x = . There are no points of intersection


of the two graphs.
Number of roots =0

6(a)
2
dy
2
d
y
x
x x
=
Let y =ux
d d
d d
y u
u x
x x
= +
2
2
du
u x u x
dx
+ =
2
du
x
dx
=
2 du x dx =
} }

2
u x C = +
2
y
x C
x
= +
3
y x Cx = +
when y =0 , x =1 C =1
3
y x x = +

6b
(1 )
dx
kx x
dt
=
When
1
54
dx
dt
= ,
1
3
x = ,
1
12
k =
1 1
(1 ) 12
dx dt
x x
=

} }

1 1 1
1 12
dx dt
x x

} }

1
ln ln1
12
x x t C = +
12
1
t
x
Ae
x
=


12
1
t
x
Be
x
=


when
1
0, , 1
2
t x B = = =
12
1
t
x
e
x
=


12
12
1
t
t
e
x
e
=
+

(ii) when 12 t = , 0.731
1
e
x
e
= =
+

7
(i)
1 2 4
2 1 3
2 1 5
| | | | | |
| | |
= =
| | |
| | |

\ . \ . \ .
n
4 8 4
3 6 3 100
5 10 5
| | | | | |
| | |
= =
| | |
| | |

\ . \ . \ .
r
4
3 100
5
| |
|
=
|
|

\ .
r
(ii) Let F be the foot of perpendicular from B to plane t .
Line BF:
0 4
0 3 ,
10 5
| | | |
| |
= + e
| |
| |

\ . \ .
r
0 4
0 3
10 5
OF
| | | |
| |
= +
| |
| |

\ . \ .

for some e

0 4 4
0 3 3 100
10 5 5
50 50 100
1
( | | | | | |
( | | |
+ =
( | | |
| | |
(

\ . \ . \ .
+ =
=


0 4 4
0 3 3
10 5 15
OF
| | | | | |
| | |
= + =
| | |
| | |

\ . \ . \ .



2
2
4 0
2 3 0
15 10
8
6
20
OB OC
OF
OC OF OB
+
=
=
| | | |
| |
=
| |
| |

\ . \ .
| |
|
=
|
|

\ .




(iii)
Area of triangle OBC
1
2
OB OC =


1
2
0 8
1
0 6
2
10 20
60
1
80
2
0
50 sq. units
OB OC =
| | | |
| |
=
| |
| |

\ . \ .
| |
|
=
|
|
\ .
=



(iv) Since OA is parallel to BC, triangles ABC and OBC have the same height.
Hence area of triangle ABC = area of triangle OBC
50 sq. units =







8
(a)
2 2
) 6 (
) 6 )( 8 ( ) 8 ( ) 6 (
) 6 (
) 8 (
6
8
y x
ixy x y i y y x x
iy x
y i x
z
i z
+ +
+ + + +
=
+ +
+
=
+


0 )
6
8
Re( 0 ) Re( =
+

=
z
i z
w


2 2 2
2 2
2 2
5 ) 4 ( ) 3 (
0 8 6 0
) 6 (
) 8 ( ) 6 (
= + +
= + + =
+ +
+ +
y x
y y x x
y x
y y x x


Therefore, locus is a circle of centre (-3,4) and radius 5.

-
-
-
-
-
F
C
B
A
O
If w is real, Im(w)=0, ie

24 4 3
0 48 8 6 0 ) 6 )( 8 (
=
= + = +
x y
xy x y xy xy x y

which is a straight line.


(b)

i z 7 4+ =

9(i)
( )
e
d
e e e 1
d
x
x x x
y x
y
x x
x


=
= =

Graph is decreasing:
d
0
d
y
x
<
( ) e 1 0
1
x
x
x

<
>


9(ii)
( ) ( )
( )
2
2
d
e 1 e 1
d
e 2
x x
x
y
x
x
x

=
=

Graph is concave downwards:
2
2
d
0
d
y
x
<
( ) e 2 0
2
x
x
x

<
<

Therefore, for graph to be decreasing and concave downwards: 1 2 x < < .
9(iii)
gradient at ( ) , x y = ( ) e 1
x
x


1
4 5 0 Re(z)
Im(z)
( )
( )
( )
( )
2
e 1
0
e e 1
e e 1
e
x
x x
x x
x
y h
x
x
x h x x
h x x x
x

=
=
=


( )
( )
2 d
2 e e
d
e 2
x x
x
h
x x
x
x x

=
=


At max/min point:
d
0
d
h
x
=
( ) e 2 0
2 or 0
x
x x
x x

=
= =


x 2- 2 2+
d
d
h
x
+ 0 -

x 0- 0 0-
d
d
h
x
- 0 +

Greatest possible h
2
4e

=

10 (i)


4 4
2 2
2
2
3 1
1 1
1
( 1
1
1
tan
3
x x
x x
x x
x x
x
x x x C

=
+ +
= +
+
= + +
} }
}
d d
) d

(ii) Let tan u x =



2 2 2
2
d
sec tan 1 1
d
1
d d
1
u
x x u
x
x u
u
= = + = +
=
+

When

, tan 1
4 4
0, tan0 0
x u
x u
t t
= = =
= = =


4
1
4 4
2
0 0
3 1 1
0
1
tan d du
1
1
=[ tan ]
3
1 2
1 tan 1
3 4 3
u
x x
u
u u u
t

=
+
+
t
= + =
} }

(iii)
4 4 4 4
0
4
2 4
tan d 2 tan d 2( )
4 3 2 3
x x x x
t t
t

t t
= = =
} }

A parametric
2
tan , sec y x = u = u , where 0 2 s u s t.
(iv) When 1,tan 1 , 2
4
y x
t
= u = u = =
Area of region R =
2
1
2 d y x
}


2 4
0
2 2 4
0
2 2 4
0
4 2 4
0
2 tan 2sec tan d
4 tan sec d
4 tan (tan 1)d
4 (tan tan )d (shown)
t
t
t
t
= u u u u
= u u u
= u u + u
= u+ u u
}
}
}
}


4 2 4 4
0 0
2 4
0
4
0
4 (tan )d 4 (tan )d
2
4( ) 4 (sec 1)d
4 3
8
4[tan ]
3
8 4
4[1 ]
3 4 3
t t
t
t
= u u + u u
t
= + u u
= t + u u
t
= t + =
} }
}

(v)
1
2 2
0
(2) 2 2 d
y
V x y = t t
}


2 2 2 4
0
8 2 (sec ) sec d 13.4
t
= t t u u u =
}

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