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MAI}IEMATICS S
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MAT}IENIATICS T
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2006
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PER.SIDANGANKEBANGSAAT\ PENGETUA-PENGETUA
SEKOLAIT MENENGAII MALAYSIA
CAWAN(;AN NIELAKA.

PE NILAIAN PIN GESAN A]'{ PEPERIKSAAN

SIJIL TINGGI PELAJARAF{ MALAYSIA 2006

MATI{EMATICS S
PAPER 1
MATHEI\L{TTCS T
PAPtrR 1

Threehours

ln structions to candidates:

Ans,.rcrall questionsAnsrversma'n,be written in eitherEnglishor N{alar.

All necessan'u'orkingshouldbe shor.vn

clearll'.

Non-exactnumericalanslversma1,be given conectto threestgntficantfigures.or one decimal

piace in the caseof anglesin degrccs.unlessa diffcrent lc'r'elof accuraq' is specifiedin the
ouestlon.

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STPM 95011,95411
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 t. A line is drawnstartrngfrom thc point A(1, 2) to cut the irrsl line 2r, :3r--5atP
and thc secondline x - v: 12 at e. If p is the mrd_porni
of AQ" find the
coordinatcsof P anciQ
[6 marks]

2' A {lnancc lozurof RM500 is arrange<lto be repaid in 2+ rnonths

by e<1raimonthlv
lnstaitnents. Interest, calculated rnonthly, is cirarged at 1 19.i,pe1
3pr.1r11on the
balance of the loan The first instalment rs paid one nronth aftei the
ioan is r1aCe.
Calculate the monthly payment.

[6 rnarks]

3. I,i is a matrix given 9.,,

'-l I - r\
-l
I
L r - i+ o _1

,.4 I -t,
(a , Find N4r

(b ) Girerr\l' 2\l'- V ?I i,r,hcrcI is an iil:ntitv matrix

Showthat2MI - 2M* I \l r H cl i cc rl,.,-r\.i
[6 marks]

4. Frnd the solutionsc1of the ir-req.uaiit_v

a)
L-)

.r- J .r -2

wherex e R,x*2,xi-3
[4 marks
I

5. Thefunctionfisdefinedby(*) - l + 2,,G+2 forx>-2

(a) Find f '(x) and statethe domain of f 1

[3 rrrarksj
(b) Statethe line of symrnetryfor the graphof f and the graphof f 1
Hence,or otherwise,find the valueof x fbr which f(*) .i f t(*)

[4 marks]
 3

t = e'. find Jl*,*

By usingsubstitution ^
[4 marks]
-t
e^

I The equationof a closecurveis (^ + y)t + 7(x - y)2: 2+.

Show, by using differentiation-that thc gradientof the curv'eat the point (x, y)
may be expressed in the form 1{-aI
x--rv
Hence,find the x-coordinates of all the points on the curve u'here tire tangent ts
parallelto the x-axis.
[-5marks]

8. The functiong is definedas

I
ax+2, -3.1 x<l
g(x): jx'+x-r q, l<x<2
it
["r
2<x'.5

(a) Showthatg is conttnuousatx-'1. i3rnarks

I

(b) Find the valueof a if g is contrnuoustn the inten'al[-:, 's1

[2 marks]

9. The polynomialx5- 3;a + 2x:r- 2x) - -lx + I is denotedby flx)

(a) Showthat(* - 1) and (x + 1) arenot factorsof f(x) [2 marksl

(b) By substrtutingx: 1 andx: -l in the rdenttrv"

:
f(x) (x'? l)q(x) + ax + b"
where q(x) is a polynomialand a and b are constants,find the remainder
whenf(x) is dividedbv (x" - 1).
[3 marksl

(c) By carryingout division,find the remainderwhenf(x) is dividedby (x- + 1)

[3 marks]
(d) Find all the real roots of the equation f(x) : 2x
[6 marks]
10. (a) F.rprcss .-- * . in panialfractions [2 marks]
(l - xxl + .r,l
Henceor otherwise,expandthe functionas a seriesof ascendingpowersof x
up to and includingthe term m x-.
[-l marks]

(b) of
Showthat the first four non-zerotems in the expansron
(1 - )
powersof r are ,
in ascending (; )t - +(r,)t | *(;)'
[5 nrarks]

n with a suitablevalue, usethe first four non-zerolemrsof the

Ily substitLrting
seriesto estimatethe value of (0 9) - , giving your answercorrect to t-rve
decimalplaces.
[3 marksI

11. (a ) Sketchthegraphofy- +
x2
of
Statetheequations the asymptotes [4 rnarks]

(b) On separateaxes,sketchthe graph of

lr ..I
Ir-rl [2 marksl
' Ix -21

(c ) On the sameaxes as part (a) above,sketchand label clearly the graph of

y : -x3. Hence statethe number of positive real roots, and the number of
-0
negativerealrootsof the equatron. - 2x:'- x * 1
"*
[3 marksl

Starting with x = 2, use the, Newton-Raphson method to find the largest

- x 1-i : 0. Give your answercorrectto
positiveroot of the equation,x" 2x3
one decimalplace.
[5 marks]
12.(a)

'fhe diagramshowsthe regionR boundedb1'the axes'the curve

x: I Rv usingthe trapeziumrulc' rvith
!'- {{'',1) - and the line
orrlinatesx = 0, *: I and x: 1, estimatethe volumeof the solid formed
your answercorrectto
when R ls rotatedcomplctclyaboutthe x-axis Give
two significantfigures.
[5 marksl
(h) Giventhat

f(t)=r' for 0<x<l'

/'(")=3-2r for l<x<3'

and .(x * 3):-{x) for allvaluesof x

<
Sketch.f(x) lor the range-3 < x 7

Evaluate(i) ./(23)

1
(rr) | l(x)dx [10 marksi
' t'
3