QUESTION 1 (2016/ mj 21)

(a) Illustrate the statements A f B and B f C using the Venn diagram below. [1]

(b) It is given that

the elements of set are the letters of the alphabet, the
elements of set P are the letters in the word maths, the
elements of set Q are the letters in the word exam.

(i) Write the following using set notation.

The letter h is in the word maths. [1]

(ii) Write the following using set notation.

The number of letters occurring in both of the words maths and exam is two. [1]

(iii) List the elements of the set P k Ql. [1]

QUESTION 2 ( 2020 specimen)

(a) (i) Sketch the graph of y = ex – 5 on the axes below, showing the exact coordinates of any
points where the graph cuts the coordinate axes.

0 x

[3]

(ii) Find the range of values of k for which the equation ex – 5 = k has no solutions. [1]
b) Simplify log a√2+loga8+log a (1/2), giving your answer in the form of p loga 2, where p is a
constant

c) Solve the equation log3x- log9 4x= 1/

(c) Solve the equation log3x – log94x = 1. [4]
Solve xy = 3,

x4y5 = 486. [3]

21/MJ/2016 Q 1

Find the values of x for which (x-4)(x+2)>7