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NESA Number:

CHERRYBROOK TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL

2023

YEAR 12

AP3

MATHEMATICS ADVANCED
Time allowed – 90 minutes plus 10 minutes reading time
General  Attempt all questions
Instructions  Write your NESA number on the question paper
 Write using black pen
 NESA approved calculators may be used
 The NESA reference sheet has been provided
 Answer the questions in the spaces provided
 For questions in Section II, show relevant mathematical reasoning
and/or calculations

Total marks: Section I – 10 marks (pages 3 – 6)


60 Attempt Questions 1 – 10
Allow about 15 minutes for this section

Section II – 50 marks (pages 7 – 18)


Attempt Questions 11 – 23
Allow about 75 minutes for this section
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Section I

10 marks
Attempt Questions 1 – 10
Allow about 15 minutes for this section

Use the multiple-choice answer sheet for Questions 1 – 10.

1. What is the derivative of log 𝑎𝑎 (4𝑥𝑥), where 𝑥𝑥 > 0?

(A) 4
𝑥𝑥
(B) 1
𝑥𝑥 log 𝑒𝑒 𝑎𝑎

(C) 1
4𝑥𝑥
(D) 1
4𝑥𝑥 log 𝑒𝑒 𝑎𝑎

2. Which of the following functions is a primitive of 𝑥𝑥 + cos 𝑥𝑥 ?

(A) 1 + sin 𝑥𝑥 + 𝐶𝐶
(B) 1 − sin 𝑥𝑥 + 𝐶𝐶
𝑥𝑥 2
(C) − sin 𝑥𝑥 + 𝐶𝐶
2
𝑥𝑥 2
(D) + sin 𝑥𝑥 + 𝐶𝐶
2

1
3. The function 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥) is transformed to 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑓𝑓 �3 �𝑥𝑥 + 3 ��.
Which of the following describes the transformations that took place?

(A) Horizontal dilation factor of 3, followed by translation left 1 unit.


1
(B) Horizontal dilation factor of 3, followed by translation left 3 unit.
1
(C) Horizontal dilation factor of 3, followed by translation left 1 unit.
1 1
(D) Horizontal dilation factor of 3, followed by translation left 3 unit.

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𝑥𝑥
4. Which of the following is true for the function 𝑦𝑦 = 2 cos �3� + 4 ?

(A) Period = 6𝜋𝜋, Range: [−6,6]

(B) Period = 6𝜋𝜋, Range: [2,6]

(C) 2𝜋𝜋
Period = , Range: [−6,6]
3

(D) 2𝜋𝜋
Period = , Range: [2,6]
3

5. Which point on the following diagram relates to the following description?


𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 𝑑𝑑2 𝑦𝑦
𝑦𝑦 > 0, < 0, < 0
𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 𝑑𝑑𝑥𝑥 2

(A) 𝐴𝐴
(B) 𝐵𝐵
(C) 𝐶𝐶
(D) 𝐷𝐷

𝑎𝑎
6. � (4 − 2𝑥𝑥) 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 = −3 where 𝑎𝑎 > 0. What is the value of 𝑎𝑎?
1

(A) 1
(B) 4
(C) 6
(D) 8

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7. A particle is moving on the 𝑥𝑥 axis. Its velocity, 𝑣𝑣 metres per second, at time 𝑡𝑡 seconds is
given by 𝑣𝑣 = 3 − 6 cos 𝑡𝑡.
Initially the particle is at 4 metres on the right of the origin.
Which expression is the displacement function in terms of 𝑡𝑡 ?

(A) 𝑥𝑥(𝑡𝑡) = 3𝑡𝑡 − 6 sin 𝑡𝑡 + 4


(B) 𝑥𝑥(𝑡𝑡) = 3𝑡𝑡 − 6 sin 𝑡𝑡 − 4
(C) 𝑥𝑥(𝑡𝑡) = 3 + sin 𝑡𝑡
(D) 𝑥𝑥(𝑡𝑡) = 6 sin 𝑡𝑡 − 4

8. The diagram below shows the graph of 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥). The graph of 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥) consists of a
sector, a rectangle and a triangle,

What is the exact value of � 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥) 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 ?


−3

9
(A) 𝜋𝜋 +
2
15
(B) 𝜋𝜋 +
2
15
(C) 𝜋𝜋 −
2
9
(D) 𝜋𝜋 −
2

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9. The graph of 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑓𝑓′(𝑥𝑥) is shown below.

The curve 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥) has a maximum value of 20.


What is the equation of the curve 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥)?

(A) 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑥𝑥 2 − 6𝑥𝑥 + 11

(B) 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑥𝑥 2 − 6𝑥𝑥 + 20

(C) 𝑦𝑦 = 20 + 6𝑥𝑥 − 𝑥𝑥 2

(D) 𝑦𝑦 = 11 + 6𝑥𝑥 − 𝑥𝑥 2

𝑘𝑘 10
10. Consider the graph below of 𝑦𝑦 = + 𝑐𝑐 , with 𝑦𝑦 intercept at �0, 3 � .
𝑥𝑥+𝑏𝑏

Which of the following is true?

(A) 𝑘𝑘 < 𝑏𝑏 < 𝑐𝑐


(B) 𝑏𝑏 < 𝑘𝑘 < 𝑐𝑐
(C) 𝑘𝑘 < 𝑐𝑐 < 𝑏𝑏
(D) 𝑐𝑐 < 𝑘𝑘 < 𝑏𝑏

End of Section I

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Section II

50 marks
Attempt Questions 11 – 24
Allow about 75 minutes for this section

Instructions Answer the questions in the spaces provided. These spaces provide
guidance for the expected length of response.

Your responses should include relevant mathematical reasoning and/or


calculations.

Extra writing space is provided at the back of this booklet.


If you use this space, clearly indicate which question you are answering.

Question 11 (5 marks) Marks

𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑
Find for the following and write it in simplified form.
𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑
(a) 𝑦𝑦 = tan 3𝑥𝑥 1

(b) 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑒𝑒 cos 𝑥𝑥 1

(c) 𝑦𝑦 = ln�4𝑥𝑥 2 − 1 3

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Question 12 (6 marks) Marks

1
(a) Find �(𝑒𝑒 2𝑥𝑥 + 𝑒𝑒 −𝑥𝑥 ) 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑

2
(b) Find � 𝑥𝑥(5 − 3𝑥𝑥 2 )5 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑

3
5𝑥𝑥
(c) Find the exact value of � 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 3
2 𝑥𝑥 2−1

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Question 13 (3 marks) Marks

Find the equation of the tangent to the curve 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑒𝑒 2𝑥𝑥 (𝑥𝑥 + 2) at the point (1, 3𝑒𝑒 2 ). 3
Give your answer in general form, with exact values.

Question 14 (3 marks)

𝜋𝜋
Solve sin �2𝑥𝑥 + 6 � = −
√3
in the domain 0 ≤ 𝑥𝑥 ≤ 2π. 3
2

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Question 15 (3 marks) Marks

(a)
𝑥𝑥
Sketch 𝑦𝑦 = 5 sin �2� for −2𝜋𝜋 ≤ 𝑥𝑥 ≤ 2𝜋𝜋 2

(b) 𝑥𝑥
Hence, state how many solutions there are to the equation 5 sin �2� = 3 in the 1
domain −2𝜋𝜋 ≤ 𝑥𝑥 ≤ 2𝜋𝜋

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Question 16 (2 marks) Marks

The function 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑔𝑔(𝑥𝑥) is graphed below. 2


On the same set of axes below sketch 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑔𝑔(𝑥𝑥 − 2) + 3

Question 17 (2 marks)

The graph of the function 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥) = 𝑥𝑥 2 is translated 𝑚𝑚 units to the left, dilated vertically 2
by a scale factor of 𝑘𝑘 and then translated 7 units up. The equation of the transformed
𝑥𝑥 2
function is 𝑔𝑔(𝑥𝑥) = +2𝑥𝑥 + 10 . Find 𝑚𝑚 and 𝑘𝑘.
3

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Question 18 (8 marks) Marks

A function is given by 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥) = 3 + 4𝑥𝑥 3 − 𝑥𝑥 4 .

(a) Find the stationary point(s) and determine their nature. 3

(b) Show that there is a point of inflection at (2, 19) on the curve. 1

Question 18 continued on page 13

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Question 18 Continued Marks

(c) Hence, sketch the graph of the curve, clearly label the stationary point(s) and the 2
point(s) of inflection on the curve. Do NOT determine the 𝑥𝑥 intercepts of the
curve.

(d) For what values of 𝑥𝑥 is the function concave down? 2

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Question 19 (3 marks) Marks

(a) Differentiate 𝑥𝑥 2 ln 𝑥𝑥 . 2

(b) Hence, find the primitive of 2𝑥𝑥 + 4𝑥𝑥 ln 𝑥𝑥. 1

Question 20 (2 marks)

The following table gives values for 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥). 2

𝑥𝑥 1 2 3 4 5
𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥) 0 1.20 4.29 9.63 17.47
5

Use the trapezoidal rule with five function values to approximate � 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥)𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑
1
correct to two decimal places.

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Question 21 (3 marks) Marks

The diagram below shows two curves 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑥𝑥 3 − 2𝑥𝑥 and 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑥𝑥 2 . 3

Find the exact area of the shaded region.

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Question 22 (3 marks) Marks

Ms Iacona notices that the number of emails she receives per week from students is 3
cyclical. Every 12 weeks she receives the highest number of emails.
The number of emails Ms Iacona receives each week, 𝑓𝑓(𝑡𝑡), is modelled by the
function
𝑓𝑓(𝑡𝑡) = 𝑎𝑎 cos(𝑏𝑏𝑏𝑏) + 𝑐𝑐
where 𝑡𝑡 is the number of weeks after 1 January 2023 and 0 ≤ 𝑡𝑡 ≤ 52.
The lowest number of emails Ms Iacona receives is 15 per week and the highest
number of emails per week is 45.

The number of emails is at a maximum on 1st January 2023 i.e., when 𝑡𝑡 = 0.

Find the values of 𝑎𝑎, 𝑏𝑏 and 𝑐𝑐.

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Question 23 (7 marks) Marks

Miss Green wants to build a flower bed in the shape shown in the diagram. The curve
part is a semi-circle. She has 20 m of garden edging.

𝜋𝜋𝜋𝜋
(a) Show that 𝑦𝑦 = 10 − 𝑟𝑟 − 2
2

1
(b) Show that the area of the garden bed is given by 𝐴𝐴 = 20𝑟𝑟 − 𝜋𝜋𝑟𝑟 2 − 2𝑟𝑟 2 2
2

Question 23 continued on page 18

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Question 23 Continued

(c) Hence, find the value of 𝑟𝑟 which gives the maximum area. Justify your answer 3
and leave it in terms of 𝜋𝜋.

END OF PAPER

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Section II Extra writing space

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Year 12 Mathematics Advanced AP3 2023 Section I – Answer Sheet

NESA Number:

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NESA Number:

CHERRYBROOK TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL

2023

YEAR 12

AP3

MATHEMATICS ADVANCED
Time allowed – 90 minutes plus 10 minutes reading time
General  Attempt all questions
Instructions  Write your NESA number on the question paper
 Write using black pen
 NESA approved calculators may be used
 The NESA reference sheet has been provided
 Answer the questions in the spaces provided
 For questions in Section II, show relevant mathematical reasoning
and/or calculations

Total marks: Section I – 10 marks (pages 3 – 6)


60 Attempt Questions 1 – 10
Allow about 15 minutes for this section

Section II – 50 marks (pages 7 – 18)


Attempt Questions 11 – 23
Allow about 75 minutes for this section
BLANK PAGE
Section I

10 marks
Attempt Questions 1 – 10
Allow about 15 minutes for this section

Use the multiple-choice answer sheet for Questions 1 – 10.

1. What is the derivative of log 𝑎𝑎 (4𝑥𝑥), where 𝑥𝑥 > 0?

(A) 4
𝑥𝑥
(B) 1
𝑥𝑥 log 𝑒𝑒 𝑎𝑎

(C) 1
4𝑥𝑥
(D) 1
4𝑥𝑥 log 𝑒𝑒 𝑎𝑎

2. Which of the following functions is a primitive of 𝑥𝑥 + cos 𝑥𝑥 ?

(A) 1 + sin 𝑥𝑥 + 𝐶𝐶
(B) 1 − sin 𝑥𝑥 + 𝐶𝐶
𝑥𝑥 2
(C) − sin 𝑥𝑥 + 𝐶𝐶
2
𝑥𝑥 2
(D) + sin 𝑥𝑥 + 𝐶𝐶
2

1
3. The function 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥) is transformed to 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑓𝑓 �3 �𝑥𝑥 + 3 ��.
Which of the following describes the transformations that took place?

(A) Horizontal dilation factor of 3, followed by translation left 1 unit.


1
(B) Horizontal dilation factor of 3, followed by translation left 3 unit.
1
(C) Horizontal dilation factor of , followed by translation left 1 unit.
3
1 1
(D) Horizontal dilation factor of 3, followed by translation left 3 unit.

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𝑥𝑥
4. Which of the following is true for the function 𝑦𝑦 = 2 cos �3� + 4 ?

(A) Period = 6𝜋𝜋, Range: [−6,6]

(B) Period = 6𝜋𝜋, Range: [2,6]

(C) 2𝜋𝜋
Period = , Range: [−6,6]
3

(D) 2𝜋𝜋
Period = , Range: [2,6]
3

5. Which point on the following diagram relates to the following description?


𝑑𝑑𝑦𝑦 𝑑𝑑2 𝑦𝑦
𝑦𝑦 > 0, < 0, < 0
𝑑𝑑𝑥𝑥 𝑑𝑑𝑥𝑥 2

(A) 𝐴𝐴
(B) 𝐵𝐵
(C) 𝐶𝐶
(D) 𝐷𝐷

𝑎𝑎
6. � (4 − 2𝑥𝑥) 𝑑𝑑𝑥𝑥 = −3 where 𝑎𝑎 > 0. What is the value of 𝑎𝑎?
1

(A) 1
(B) 4
(C) 6
(D) 8

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7. A particle is moving on the 𝑥𝑥 axis. Its velocity, 𝑣𝑣 metres per second, at time 𝑡𝑡 seconds is
given by 𝑣𝑣 = 3 − 6 cos 𝑡𝑡.
Initially the particle is at 4 metres on the right of the origin.
Which expression is the displacement function in terms of 𝑡𝑡 ?

(A) 𝑥𝑥(𝑡𝑡) = 3𝑡𝑡 − 6 sin 𝑡𝑡 + 4


(B) 𝑥𝑥(𝑡𝑡) = 3𝑡𝑡 − 6 sin 𝑡𝑡 − 4
(C) 𝑥𝑥(𝑡𝑡) = 3 + sin 𝑡𝑡
(D) 𝑥𝑥(𝑡𝑡) = 6 sin 𝑡𝑡 − 4

8. The diagram below shows the graph of 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥). The graph of 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥) consists of a
sector, a rectangle and a triangle,

What is the exact value of � 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥) 𝑑𝑑𝑥𝑥 ?


−3

9
(A) 𝜋𝜋 +
2
15
(B) 𝜋𝜋 +
2
15
(C) 𝜋𝜋 −
2
9
(D) 𝜋𝜋 −
2

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9. The graph of 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑓𝑓′(𝑥𝑥) is shown below.

The curve 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥) has a maximum value of 20.


What is the equation of the curve 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥)?

(A) 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑥𝑥 2 − 6𝑥𝑥 + 11

(B) 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑥𝑥 2 − 6𝑥𝑥 + 20

(C) 𝑦𝑦 = 20 + 6𝑥𝑥 − 𝑥𝑥 2

(D) 𝑦𝑦 = 11 + 6𝑥𝑥 − 𝑥𝑥 2

𝑘𝑘 10
10. Consider the graph below of 𝑦𝑦 = + 𝑐𝑐 , with 𝑦𝑦 intercept at �0, 3 � .
𝑥𝑥+𝑏𝑏

Which of the following is true?

(A) 𝑘𝑘 < 𝑏𝑏 < 𝑐𝑐


(B) 𝑏𝑏 < 𝑘𝑘 < 𝑐𝑐
(C) 𝑘𝑘 < 𝑐𝑐 < 𝑏𝑏
(D) 𝑐𝑐 < 𝑘𝑘 < 𝑏𝑏

End of Section I

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Section II

50 marks
Attempt Questions 11 – 24
Allow about 75 minutes for this section

Instructions Answer the questions in the spaces provided. These spaces provide
guidance for the expected length of response.

Your responses should include relevant mathematical reasoning and/or


calculations.

Extra writing space is provided at the back of this booklet.


If you use this space, clearly indicate which question you are answering.

Question 11 (5 marks) Marks

𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑
Find for the following and write it in simplified form.
𝑑𝑑𝑥𝑥
(a) 𝑦𝑦 = tan 3𝑥𝑥 1

(b) 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑒𝑒 cos 𝑥𝑥 1

(c) 𝑦𝑦 = ln�4𝑥𝑥 2 − 1 3

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Question 12 (6 marks) Marks

1
(a) Find �(𝑒𝑒 2𝑥𝑥 + 𝑒𝑒 −𝑥𝑥 ) 𝑑𝑑𝑥𝑥

2
(b) Find � 𝑥𝑥(5 − 3𝑥𝑥 2 )5 𝑑𝑑𝑥𝑥

3
5𝑥𝑥
(c) Find the exact value of � 𝑑𝑑𝑥𝑥 3
2 𝑥𝑥 2 − 1

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Question 13 (3 marks) Marks

Find the equation of the tangent to the curve 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑒𝑒 2𝑥𝑥 (𝑥𝑥 + 2) at the point (1, 3𝑒𝑒 2 ). 3
Give your answer in general form, with exact values.

Question 14 (3 marks)

𝜋𝜋
Solve sin �2𝑥𝑥 + 6 � = −
√3
in the domain 0 ≤ 𝑥𝑥 ≤ 2π. 3
2

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Question 15 (3 marks) Marks

𝑥𝑥 2
(a) Sketch 𝑦𝑦 = 5 sin � � for −2𝜋𝜋 ≤ 𝑥𝑥 ≤ 2𝜋𝜋
2

(b) 𝑥𝑥 1
Hence, state how many solutions there are to the equation 5 sin �2� = 3 in the
domain −2𝜋𝜋 ≤ 𝑥𝑥 ≤ 2𝜋𝜋

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Question 16 (2 marks) Marks

The function 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑔𝑔(𝑥𝑥) is graphed below. 2


On the same set of axes below sketch 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑔𝑔(𝑥𝑥 − 2) + 3

Question 17 (2 marks)

The graph of the function 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥) = 𝑥𝑥 2 is translated 𝑚𝑚 units to the left, dilated vertically 2
by a scale factor of 𝑘𝑘 and then translated 7 units up. The equation of the transformed
𝑥𝑥 2
function is 𝑔𝑔(𝑥𝑥) = +2𝑥𝑥 + 10 . Find 𝑚𝑚 and 𝑘𝑘.
3

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Question 18 (8 marks) Marks

A function is given by 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥) = 3 + 4𝑥𝑥 3 − 𝑥𝑥 4 .

(a) Find the stationary point(s) and determine their nature. 3

(b) Show that there is a point of inflection at (2, 19) on the curve. 1

Question 18 continued on page 13

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Question 18 Continued Marks

(c) Hence, sketch the graph of the curve, clearly label the stationary point(s) and the 2
point(s) of inflection on the curve. Do NOT determine the 𝑥𝑥 intercepts of the
curve.

(d) For what values of 𝑥𝑥 is the function concave down? 2

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Question 19 (3 marks) Marks

(a) Differentiate 𝑥𝑥 2 ln 𝑥𝑥 . 2

(b) Hence, find the primitive of 2𝑥𝑥 + 4𝑥𝑥 ln 𝑥𝑥. 1

Question 20 (2 marks)

The following table gives values for 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥). 2

𝑥𝑥 1 2 3 4 5
𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥) 0 1.20 4.29 9.63 17.47
5

Use the trapezoidal rule with five function values to approximate � 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥)𝑑𝑑𝑥𝑥
1
correct to two decimal places.

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Question 21 (3 marks) Marks

The diagram below shows two curves 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑥𝑥 3 − 2𝑥𝑥 and 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑥𝑥 2 . 3

Find the exact area of the shaded region.

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Question 22 (3 marks) Marks

Ms Iacona notices that the number of emails she receives per week from students is 3
cyclical. Every 12 weeks she receives the highest number of emails.
The number of emails Ms Iacona receives each week, 𝑓𝑓(𝑡𝑡), is modelled by the
function
𝑓𝑓(𝑡𝑡) = 𝑎𝑎 cos(𝑏𝑏𝑡𝑡) + 𝑐𝑐
where 𝑡𝑡 is the number of weeks after 1 January 2023 and 0 ≤ 𝑡𝑡 ≤ 52.
The lowest number of emails Ms Iacona receives is 15 per week and the highest
number of emails per week is 45.

The number of emails is at a maximum on 1st January 2023 i.e., when 𝑡𝑡 = 0.

Find the values of 𝑎𝑎, 𝑏𝑏 and 𝑐𝑐.

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Question 23 (7 marks) Marks

Miss Green wants to build a flower bed in the shape shown in the diagram. The curve
part is a semi-circle. She has 20 m of garden edging.

𝜋𝜋𝜋𝜋
(a) Show that 𝑦𝑦 = 10 − 𝑟𝑟 − 2
2

1
(b) Show that the area of the garden bed is given by 𝐴𝐴 = 20𝑟𝑟 − 𝜋𝜋𝑟𝑟 2 − 2𝑟𝑟 2 2
2

Question 23 continued on page 18

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Question 23 Continued

(c) Hence, find the value of 𝑟𝑟 which gives the maximum area. Justify your answer 3
and leave it in terms of 𝜋𝜋.

END OF PAPER

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Section II Extra writing space

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Year 12 Mathematics Advanced AP3 2023 Section I – Answer Sheet

NESA Number:

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completely.

Sample: 2+4= (A) 2 (B) 6 (C) 8 (D) 9


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then indicate the correct answer by writing the word correct and drawing an arrow as
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