CAPE INTERNAL ASSESSMENT 2015

CONVENT OF MERCY ACADEMY ALPHA

PURE MATHEMATICS
UNIT 2 MODULE 1
1 HR 20 MINS

This examination paper consists of ten (10) questions and three (3) printed sheets including the
cover page.

INSTUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
1) DO NOT open the examination booklet until told to do so
2) Answer ALL questions
3) Show ALL working clearly
4) Unless otherwise stated in the question, any numerical answer that is not exact
MUST be written correct to three significant figures
5) The maximum number of marks that can be obtained on this test is 80.

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1) The complex number z and w are such that z = 1 + ia
real and positive.
Given that wz =3 4i, find the exact value of a and b.

w = - b - i , where a and b are

[6]

2) Given that z = 2 + i
z
z*

(a)

find

(b)

evaluate the square root of

[5]
z
z*

[5]

3) Sketch, on a single Argand diagram, the loci given by z 3 i 2 and arg z

[6]
4) Differentiate the following with respect to x.
(a) y 5

[5]

(b) 3x tan 1 ( x 2 )

[5]

ln(ln x)
e2x

[5]

(c)

5) The equation of a curve is 2 x 2 xy y 2 14 . Find the coordinates of the stationary

points on the curve.
[7]

6) The parametric equations of a curve are x 3 2 sin and y 4 2 cos where

0 2 . Find the equation of the normal to the curve when

7) By first using integration by parts, find

x ln x

1 dx

[7]

[5]

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8) (a)

Show that the substitution y x transforms

x1

y 1 y dy

dx to

[3]
9

(b)

Hence, by using partial fractions, find the exact value of

9) Find the integral of

( x sin 2 x)

x1

dx

[5]

[8]

dx

10) It is given that, for non-negative integers n,

I n x n cos xdx .
0

Prove that for n 2 , I n nn 1I n 2 .
2
Find I 4 in terms of .
n

(a)
(b)

[4]
[4]

TOTAL 80 marks
END OF TEST