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Chapter 1
Chapter 1
TUTORIAL
NUMBER SYSTEM
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1. If set A {13, 14 , ,8,10.56,6.3232...,1.74093...} , determine all the numbers in
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each of the following sets.
(a) Natural numbers (c) Irrational numbers
(b) Integers (d) Rational numbers
-2.15
1
7
3
49
1.1212…..
98.31475…
473.456
4e
15
3
xy
2
57 �252
(b) (d)
1254 x 3 y 2
(a) 4
32 (c) 9
63
(b) 6
x12 y 3
3
(b) 5 4 5 3 5 (e)
3 15
15 18
(c) 3 2 5 14 (f)
10 10
(a) 5 5 5 3 (c) 2 3 2 3
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(b) 4 3 3 2 5 (d)
3 7 3 7
(a) 9 2 3
3 (c) 5 2
(b) 2 3 1 1
3 1 (d) 7 5
(b) 5 2 x 7 x 1 (d)
2
4 ( 2 x 1) 2 x 1
(b) (d)
5t 4 2 t 1 w7 2 3 w
2004/2005
21. Solve x 5 e 3 ln x 4 x 21 [5 marks]
2005/2006
22. Find the value of x satisfying the equation log 4 ( x 4 4) 1 log 4 ( x 2 4) [5 marks]
2006/2007
24. By substituting a 2 x , solve the equation 4 x 3 2 x 2 [7 marks]
2008/2009
10
25. Solve the equation 3 log x 3 log 3 3 x [7 marks]
3
2009/2010 (QM016/1)
26. Solve the equation 3 2 x 10 3 x 1 1 0 [6 marks]
2010/2011 (QS016/1)
3
27. Solve the equation ln x 2 [7 marks]
ln x
2010/2011 (DM024)
28. Solve the following equations.
2x
a) 1 [3
27 x 5
3
marks]
2011/2012 (DM015)
29. Solve
x ln 3 2 x ln 2
[4 marks]
2011/2012 (QS015/1)
30. Solve the equation
3 2 x 1 28(3 x ) 9 0
[6 marks]
SUGGESTED ANSWERS
NUMBER SYSTEM
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1. (a) {13} (b) {13, -8} (c) { 14 , 1.74093} (d) {13, , -8, 10.56, 6.3232...}
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2.
Number N W Z Prime Number Q Q
-2.15
1
7
3
49
5
1.1212…..
98.31475…
473.456
4e
15
3
(d) X Y S 2, 5 6, 7
1 x
6. (a) 81 (b) (c) 8 (d)
5 y4
5 9 5
(e) 15 (f) 10
21. x 3
22. x 6
23. x 3 or 1
24. x 0,1.58
25. x 3 or x 39
26. x 1 or x 1
27. x e or x e 3
28. (a) x 3
2
29. x
ln 6
30. x 1,2
31. x 9