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Given that log 3 p = 0.6 and log 3 q = 1.7 , evaluate the following without using a
calculator:
log 3 p 2 q ,
(i)
q
log 3 3 .
(ii)
p

Given the function y =

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x
, find the set of values of x for which y is an increasing
e2 x

function of x.

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Solve the following equations:


(i)
log9 [log4 (x 7)] = 0.5
(ii)
log2 y = 25 logy 2.

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Find the equation of the normal to the curve y =

x2
ln x 3 at the point where
2

it is parallel to the line 2y = x 5.

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Solve the following equations, correct your answers to 3 significant figures when
necessary:
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(i)
72x1 = 5x+3,
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(ii)
3ex + 2ex = 5,

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Water is poured into an inverted conical container which


has height 12 cm and radius 8 cm. After some time, the
depth of water in the container is h cm and the area of
water not in contact with the container is A cm2. Given
that the rate of change of A is 0.6 cm2s-1 when r = 4.8 cm,
find
dr
in terms of ,
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(i)
dt
the rate at which V is increasing at that instant. [3]
(ii)
1
{Volume of cone = r 2 h }
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8 cm

r
12 cm
h

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The figure below shows a quadrilateral ABCD in which BAD and BCD are right
angles, AB = 3 cm, AD = 9 cm and ADC is a variable angle , where 0 < < 90 .
X and Y are on CD and AX respectively such that AXD and AYB are right angles.
A
3 cm
B

Y
9 cm

(i)

(ii)

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Show that the area, A cm2, of the quadrilateral ABCD is given by


A = 18 sin 2 + 27 sin 2

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Find the maximum value of the area.

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Differentiate with respect to x,


(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)

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3 x + e 2 x ln x ,
1+ x2
,
2 tan 3 x
ln [(1 4x)(x2 + 3)],
e 2 x 1
.
sec 3x

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A particle moves in a straight line such that its displacement s metres from a fixed
point O on the line at time t seconds is given by the formula s = t3 + 4t2 + 3t 5.
Find
(i)
the distance between point O and the starting point,
(ii)
the time interval where the particle is travelling in the positive direction,
(iii) the distance travelled by the particle in the first 4 seconds,
(iv)
the maximum velocity which the particle attains.

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Bonus Question

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If a > b > 1 and

1
1
1
1
+
= 629 , find the value of

log a b log b a
log ab b log ab a

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