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Lycee Polytecnique Sir Guy Forget Flacq: Deuxieme Semester 2009 T2 Name: Class
Lycee Polytecnique Sir Guy Forget Flacq: Deuxieme Semester 2009 T2 Name: Class
MARKS
FLACQ
COMPOSITION MATHEMATIQUES
Deuxieme Semester 2009
T2
50
2. Express the quadratic polynomial, x2 - 5x + 1 in the form ( x + A) + B where A and B are constants.
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[4 marks]
3. The complex numbers P and Q are given by 3 +i and 1 −i respectively.
(i) Express P and Q in the form r(cos θ + isin θ). [6 marks]
P4
(ii) Hence, express in polar form. [4 marks]
Q5
2x A B C
4. Express f ( x) = in the form + + . [8 marks]
( x + 2) 2
(x + 1) x + 2 ( x + 2) 2
x +1
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dy x−y
Show that dx = x − 4 y . [8 marks]
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7. The plane P has equation r • − 3 = 0 .
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A and B are points with position vectors 7i+6j+5k and i+3j-k respectively.
(a) Find the vector equation of the line passing through A and B. [3 marks]
(b) Find the position vector of the point in which the line AB meets the plane P. [5 marks]