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Higher Maths MC Unit 1 Revision

This document contains 25 multiple choice questions related to mathematics concepts such as lines, functions, derivatives, and graphing. The questions cover topics including finding the midpoint of two points, calculating derivatives, determining the nature and coordinates of turning points, finding gradients and intercepts of lines, and identifying properties of functions.

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Higher Maths MC Unit 1 Revision

This document contains 25 multiple choice questions related to mathematics concepts such as lines, functions, derivatives, and graphing. The questions cover topics including finding the midpoint of two points, calculating derivatives, determining the nature and coordinates of turning points, finding gradients and intercepts of lines, and identifying properties of functions.

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Higher Homework
Unit 1
Multiple Choice
1.

2.

3.

4.

The line 2 x + 3 y = 12 cuts the x-axis at A and the y-axis at B. The midpoint of AB is
A.

(3, 2)

B.

(2, 3)

C.

(5, 0)

D.

(0, 5)

The value of the derivative of the function f defined as f ( x) = 3 x 2 1 at the point where x = 4 is

A.

60

B.

23

C.

24

D.

64

The gradient of the line perpendicular to the line with equation 2 x 3 y = 5 is

A.

B.

2
3

C.

D.

3
2

2
3

3
2

If A = 2r (r + h) , where h is a constant, the derivative of A with respect to r is

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A.

2 (r + h)

B.

2 (2r + h)

C.

2r

D.

6r

5.

6.

For the functions defined by f ( x) = 5 x 2 and g ( x) = 3 x 1 . f ( g ( x)) equals


A.

45 x 2 30 x + 5

B.

15 x 2 1

C.

45 x 2 5

D.

45 x 2 + 5

The vertices of a triangle are A(3, 8), B (1, 2) and C(5, 4).
Here are two statements about the triangle ABC:
I

it is isosceles

II

it is right-angled at B

Which of these statements is/are true?

7.

Both

B.

I only

C.

II only

D.

Neither

A sequence is defined by the recurrence relation U n +1 = 4U n + 5 , U 0 = 5 .


The value of

8.

A.

For f ( x) =

U 2 U1
equals
2

3x
x

A.

80

B.

40

C.

10

D.

75

, f ' ( x) equals

A.
B.
C.

3x
x
3
x
3
2 x
3

D.

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2x 2

9.

The line PQ is perpendicular to RS where P is (4, 2), Q(6, 4) , R(0, -3) and S(2, k). The value of
k is

10.

11.

A.

B.

C.

D.

The exact limit of the sequence defined by the recurrence relation U n +1 = 0 8U n 6 is

A.

7 5

B.

7 5

C.

30

D.

30

A function is defined is f ( x) = 3 x 4 4 x 3 . Here are 3 statements about the function


I

it is always increasing

II

it is never decreasing

III

it has stationary points where x = 0 and x = 1

Which of these statements is/are true for the above function?

12.

A.

I only

B.

II only

C.

III only

D.

some other combination

A function is defined is f ( x) = 3 x 4 4 x 3 . The range of values of x for which this function is


NOT increasing is

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A.

x 1

B.

x <1

C.

x 1

D.

x >1

13.

14.

15.

16.

When 2 x 2 + 8 x 3 is written in the form a ( x + b) 2 + c the values of a, b and c are

11

The gradient of the tangent to the curve y = 3 x 2 2 at the point where x = 2 is

A.

10

B.

C.

12

D.

The line y mx = 6 is parallel to the line 3 y + 2 x = 3 . The value of m is

A.

B.

C.

2
3

D.

2
3

A curve has equation y = 2 x 3 3 . Which line in the table correctly identifies the coordinates and
nature of its turning point?

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Turning point

Nature

(0, 3)

Point of inflexion

(0, 6)

Point of inflexion

(0, 0)

Minimum

(0, 3)

Minimum

17.

A(4, -2), B (-2, 5) and C (6, 3) are the three vertices of a triangle. The gradient of the median AD
is

18.

19.

A.

1
3

B.

1
5

C.

D.

1
3

A(4, -2), B (-2, 5) and C (6, 3) are the three vertices of a triangle. The gradient of the altitude BE is

A.

5
2

B.

C.

2
5

D.

2
5

5
2

The lines with equations x + 2 y = 8 and 3 x 2 y = 16 intersect at the point T. The coordinates of

T are

20.

A.

(2, 5)

B.

(6, 1)

C.

(2, 3)

D.

(2, 5)

The gradient of all lines perpendicular to the line AB where A is the point (2, 1) and B is (2, 1) is

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A.

1
2

B.

C.

D.

1
2

21.

The equation of the line through the point (0, 2) which is parallel to 2 x y = 7 is
A.

y = 2( x 1)

B.

y = 2( x + 1)

C.

y = 2( x + 1)

D.

y = 2( x 1)

22.

23.

The derivative of the function f ( x) = 2 x 3 with respect to x is

A.

6 73
x
7

B.

1 13
x
3

C.

8 13
x
3

D.

3 13
x
4

The function f is defined as f ( x) = x 3 3 x. The range of values for which this function is
increasing is

24.

A.

1 < x < 1

B.

x > 1 and x < 1

C.

x >1

D.

x < 1

When x 2 5 x + 3 is written in the form a ( x b) 2 + c the values of a, b and c are

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25

3 25

25

925

25

3 25

25

9 25

25.

The coordinates and nature of the turning point of the graph of y = 6 ( x + 5) 2 are

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Turning point

Nature

(5, 6)

Maximum

(5, 6)

Minimum

(6, 5)

Maximum

(6, 5)

Minimum

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