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Pure Mathematics Paper 2: [Time 3hrs]

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES

Write your name and surname on the answer paper.

A blue or black pen is required for all the writing.

You may use a pencil for any diagrams or graphs.

Answer all questions in [Section A] and any five questions in [Section B].

If a numerical answer cannot be given exactly, and the accuracy required is

not specified in the question, then in the case of an angle it should be given
correct to the nearest degree, and in other cases it should be given correct
to 2 significant figures.

If a numerical value for 𝒈 is necessary, take 𝒈 = 𝟗. 𝟖𝟏𝐦𝐬 −𝟐.

INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES

The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or

part question.

The total number of the marks for this paper is 120.

The use of an electronic calculator is expected, where appropriate.

You are reminded of the need for clear presentation in your answers.

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 Section A [40 marks]
Answer all questions in this section.

𝑥−2 12
1. Find the set of values of 𝑥 for which ≤ . [6]
2(𝑥+2) 𝑥(𝑥+2)

2a) Find the equation of each segment of the graph 𝑦 = |𝑥 − 1| + |𝑥 − 2| + |𝑥 − 3|. [6]
b) Sketch the graph of 𝑦 = |𝑥 − 1| + |𝑥 − 2| + |𝑥 − 3|, labelling any special points. [3]
c) Hence or otherwise find the least value of |𝑥 − 1| + |𝑥 − 2| + |𝑥 − 3|, justifying
your answer. [2]

3−2𝑥
3a) Find the equation of the asymptotes of the graph 𝑦 = , and sketch the graph. [4]
𝑥−2
b) On the same diagram, sketch the graph of 𝑦 = 1 − 𝑒 −2𝑥 . [1]
c) Show that where the graphs intersect, (3𝑥 − 5)𝑒 2𝑥 = 𝑥 − 2, and hence state the number
of real roots of this equation. [2]

2𝑥 3 +6𝑥 2 +20𝑥+45 1 𝑥
4a) Using partial fractions, show that ≡ 2+ + . [5]
(𝑥+2)(𝑥 2 +9) 𝑥+2 𝑥 2 +9

b) Hence or otherwise find the exact value of

1
2𝑥 3 + 6𝑥 2 + 20𝑥 + 45
∫ 𝑑𝑥 [5]
0 (𝑥 + 2)(𝑥 2 + 9)

5. A piece of wire of length 8 cm is cut into two pieces, one of length, 𝑥 cm, the other of
length (8 − 𝑥) cm. The piece of length 𝑥 cm is bent to form a circle with circumference
𝑥 cm. The other piece is bent to form a square with perimeter (8 − 𝑥) cm. Show that,
as 𝑥 varies, the sum of the areas enclosed by these two pieces of wire is a minimum when
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the radius of the circle is 4+𝜋 cm. [6]

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 Section B [80 marks]
Answer any five questions from this section. Each question carries 16 marks.

5𝑧
6a) Solve the equation −𝑧𝑧* + 30 + 10i = 0, giving your answers in the form 𝑥 + 𝑖𝑦,
1+2i
where 𝑥 and 𝑦 are real. [5]
b) The complex number 1 + 2i is denoted by 𝑢. The polynomial 2𝑥 3 + 𝑎𝑥 2 + 4𝑥 + 𝑏,
where 𝑎 and 𝑏 are real constants, is denoted by p(𝑥). It is given that 𝑢 is a root of the
equation p(𝑥) = 0.
(і) Find the values of 𝑎 and 𝑏. [4]
(іі) State a second complex root of this equation. [1]
(ііі) Find the real factors of p(𝑥). [2]
c) On an argand diagram, shade the region whose points represent complex numbers 𝑧
1 1
satisfying the inequalities − 3 𝜋 ≤ arg (𝑧 − 1 − 2i) ≤ 3 𝜋 and Re(𝑧) ≤ 3. [2]

d) Calculate the least value of arg 𝑧 for points in the region from (c). Give your answer in
radians correct to 3 decimal places. [2]

1 0 2 1 −1 1
7a) Given that A = (2 1 0) and B = (0 2 1)
3 1 1 1 3 0
(і) Find AB. [3]
−6 −18 15 𝑎 0 0
(іі) Given that AB( 4 8 −7 ) can be expressed in the form (0 𝑎 0),
4 14 −10 0 0 𝑎
find the value of the constant 𝑎. [2]
𝑥 3
(іі) It is also given that AB(𝑦) = (1), find 𝑥, 𝑦 and 𝑧. [4]
𝑧 2

1 0 0 1
b) (і) If T = ( ) and M = ( ), describe completely the single transformations
2 1 −1 0
represented by each of the matrices M and T. [4]

(іі) Find the coordinates of the point whose image under (𝐓𝐌)−1 is (3; 1). [3]

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8. 𝑦 = sec 2 𝑥
𝑑2 𝑦
a) Show that 𝑑𝑥 2 = 6sec 4 𝑥 − 4sec 2 𝑥. [4]
𝜋
b) Find a Taylor series expansion of sec 2 𝑥 in ascending powers of (𝑥 − 4 ), up to and

𝜋 3
including the term in (𝑥 − 4 ) . [6]

c) Show by induction that, for all positive integers 𝑛

𝑑𝑛 1 (−2)𝑛 𝑛!
( )= . [6]
𝑑𝑥 𝑛 2𝑥 + 1 (2𝑥 + 1)𝑛+1

9. The group G consists of the set {1, 3, 7, 9, 11, 13, 17, 19} combined under multiplication
modulo 20.
a) Show that the set forms a group. [8]
b) Write a trivial subgroup from the set. [1]
c) Write an improper subgroup from the set. [1]
d) Write down any three proper subgroups. [3]
e) Show that G is not cyclic. [3]

10a) Show that, for 𝑟 > 0

1 1 𝑟 3 − 7𝑟 − 5
𝑟−3+ − = [2]
𝑟 + 1 𝑟 + 2 (𝑟 + 1)(𝑟 + 2)
b) Hence prove, using the method of differences, that
𝑛
𝑟 3 − 7𝑟 − 5 𝑛(𝑛2 + 𝑎𝑛 + 𝑏)
∑ = [5]
(𝑟 + 1)(𝑟 + 2) 2(𝑛 + 2)
𝑟=1

c) Evaluate
100
𝑟 3 − 7𝑟 − 5
∑ giving answer to 3 significant figures. [2]
(𝑟 + 1)(𝑟 + 2)
𝑟=10

d) Find
3𝑛
𝑟 3 − 7𝑟 − 5
∑ leaving answer in simplified form. [4]
(𝑟 + 1)(𝑟 + 2)
𝑟=𝑛+1
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e) Given that 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝐴 = , where 90° < 𝐴 < 180°, find the exact value of 𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝐴. [3]
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11.

The diagram above shows an outline of an open deep freezer OABCDEFG. The lid DEF1G1
hinged alongside ED is shown when it is opened through an angle 𝜃, where 0° ≤ 𝜃 < 90°.
When it is closed the line F1G1 coincides with the line FG.
The freezer has a square base of side 2 metres and is 1 metre high.
The point O is taken as the origin, and 𝑥 and 𝑦 and 𝑧 axes are along OA, OC and OE
respectively.
⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ .
a) Find the unit vector in the direction of vector 𝐴𝐷 [3]
b) (і) Write down the position vectors of the points D and E and show that the position
vector of the point F1 is 𝒓 = (2 cos 𝜃)𝒊 + (1 + 2 sin 𝜃)𝒌. [3]

Hence or otherwise, find the normal vector to the plane EF1G1D in terms of 𝜃 and
write down the vector equation of this plane. [7]
(іі) Deduce the Cartesian equation of the plane EF1G1D when 𝜃 = 60°. [3]

12a) (і) Express 3 cos 𝑥 − 5 sin 𝑥 in the form Rsin(𝑥 + 𝛼), where R > 0 and
0° < 𝛼 < 360°. [3]
(іі) Hence or otherwise, solve the equation 3 cos 𝑥 − 5 sin 𝑥 = 2 for 0° < 𝑥 < 360°. [3]
b)

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 The diagram shows the curve with equation 𝑥 = 𝑦 2 + 1. The points A (5; 2) and B (2; −1)
lie on the curve.
(і) Find an equation of the line AB. [2]
(іі) Find the volume of revolution when the region between the curve and the line AB is
rotated through 360° about the 𝒚-axis. [8]

End of test (Wish you all the best in your final exams)

God bless

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 Additional exam revision questions
1. The set 𝑆 = {𝑎, 𝑏, 𝑐, 𝑑} under binary operation * forms a group 𝐺 of order 4 with the
following operation table.

a) Find the order of each element of 𝐺. [3]

b) Write down a proper subgroup of 𝐺. [1]
c) Is the group 𝐺 cyclic? Give a reason for your answer. [1]
d) State suitable values for each of 𝑎, 𝑏 𝑐 and 𝑑 in the case where the operation * is
multiplication of complex numbers. [1]

2a) Express 8 sin 𝜃 + 15 cos 𝜃 in the form 𝑅𝑠𝑖𝑛(𝜃 + 𝛼) where 𝑅 > 0 and 0° < 𝛼 < 90°. [2]
b) Find the greatest and the least value, as 𝜃 varies, of
(і) 8 sin 𝜃 + 15 cos 𝜃, [1]
1
(іі) , [2]
20+8 sin 𝜃+15 cos 𝜃
1
(ііі) . [3]
20+(8 sin 𝜃+15 cos 𝜃)2

3.

A hollow cone of semi-vertical angle 45° is held with its axis vertical and vertex
downwards (see diagram). At the beginning of an experiment, it is filled with 390 cm3
of liquid. The liquid runs out through a small hole at the vertex at a constant rate of
2 cm3s-1. Find the rate at which the depth of the liquid is decreasing 3 minutes after
the start of the experiment. [6]

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 𝑑𝑦
4a) Find the general solution of the differential equation 𝑥 +3𝑦 = 5𝑥 2 , expressing
𝑑𝑥
𝑦 in terms of 𝑥. [5]
b) A rectangular tank has a horizontal base. Water is flowing into the tank at a constant
rate, and flows out at a rate which is proportional to the depth of water in the tank. At
time 𝑡 seconds the depth of water in the tank is 𝑥 metres. If the depth is 0,5 m, it remains
at this constant value.
𝑑𝑥
(і) Show that = −𝑘(2𝑥 − 1), where 𝑘 is a positive constant. [2]
𝑑𝑡
(іі) When 𝑡 = 0, the depth of water in the tank is 0,75 m and is decreasing at a rate of
0,01 ms-1. Find the time at which the depth of water is 0,55 m. [7]

5a) Using De Moivre’s theorem, show that

sin 5𝜃 ≡ 16sin 5 𝜃 − 20sin 3 𝜃 + 5 sin 𝜃. [6]
b) Hence show that if 𝜃 is not a multiple of 𝜋
sin 5𝜃
≡ 16cos 4 θ − 12cos2 𝜃 + 1. [3]
sin 𝜃
c) By solving the equation sin 5𝜃 = 0, deduce that
𝜋 3 + √5
cos2 ( ) = [6]
5 8
2𝜋
d) Write down the corresponding value for 𝑐𝑜𝑠 2 ( ). [1]
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6a) The plane 𝑝 has equation 2𝑥 − 3𝑦 + 6𝑧 = 16. The plane 𝑞 is parallel to 𝑝 and contains
the point with position vector 𝐢 + 𝟒𝐣 + 𝟐𝐤.
(і) Find the equation of 𝑞, giving your answer in the form 𝑎𝑥 + 𝑏𝑦 + 𝑐𝑧 = 𝑑. [2]
(іі) Calculate the perpendicular distance between 𝑝 and 𝑞. [3]
(ііі) The line 𝑙 is parallel to the plane 𝑝 and also parallel to the plane with equation
𝑥 − 2𝑦 + 2𝑧 = 5. Given that 𝑙 passes through the origin, find the vector equation
for 𝑙. [5]
b) Another plane 𝑚 has the equation 𝒓 = (𝑖 − 2𝑗 + 𝑘) + 𝑠(2𝑖 + 𝑘) + 𝑡(𝑖 − 2𝑗 − 𝑘) where
𝑠 and 𝑡 are real numbers. Find
(і) the position vector of point P, where line 𝑙 intersects plane 𝑚. [3]
(іі) the angle between the plane 𝑚 and the line 𝑙. [3]