FACULTY OF HUMAN SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

SUBJECT : MATHEMATICS 1A (FET)

CODE : HEMAY1A
LECTURER : E-P T TEBO
MODERATOR : W BARROS
ASSESSMENT : TEST 2 -FIRST OPPOTUNITY
DURATION : 90 MIN
SUBMISSION TIME : 30 MIN (ON VUTELA)
TOTAL MARKS : 49
FULL MARKS : 45
ISSUE DATE : 25TH MAY 2021

INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Answer all questions.
2. Question can be answered in any order, but Subsections must be kept together.
3. Non-Programmable calculators may be used.
4. When doing calculations, give the final answer to at least three decimal places.

5. NO COPYWORK FROM ANY SOURSE IS ALLOW (NOT AN OPEN BOOK TEST)

This question paper consists of 6 - typed pages, including the Front

page.
***DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE BEFORE PERMISSION IS GRANTED***

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Question 1 [marks 5]
Differentiate from first principles.
1.1. y = x 2 − 4x (5)
dy f(x+h)−f(x)
Hint: apply the formula dx = lim h
h→0

Question 2 [marks 5]
dy
Find dx when.

2.1. y = (x 2 − 5x + 7)4 (5)

Question 3 [marks 11]

Differentiate
3.1. y = (2x + 1)3 (x − 8)7 (5)
3x2
3.2. Differentiate (x−4)4 with respect to x. (6)

Question 4 [marks 3]
4.1. Differentiate g(z) = cos(3z 2 + 2z + 1). (3)

Question 5 [marks 7]
Find the derivative of the following functions.
5.1. y = log 2 (3x + 2) (3)
5.2. y = xIn3x (4)

Question 6. [marks 5]
1
1
6.1. Find 𝑓 ′′ (𝑥)of the function 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑒 3𝑥 + sin(4𝑥) + 𝑥 2 + 𝑥 2 (5)

Question 7. [marks 13]

7.1. Consider the implicit expression for 𝑦 as function of 𝑥, given as 𝑦 3 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑥𝑦 =
𝑑𝑦
sin (𝑥). Find (6)
𝑑𝑥

7.2. The displacement, 𝑥, of a particle after t seconds, is given by

𝑥(𝑡) = 𝑥 3 − 2𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 + 5. Determine
(a) Its velocity after 4 second (2)
(b) Its acceleration after 2 second (2)
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(c) When the particle is momentarily at rest (3)

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FORMULA SHEET FOR HEMAY1A

 f (x) f (x ) dx =  f (x)
n +1
+ c; n  −1
n 1
1.) n +1

f ( x ) f (x) a f (x)
2.)
 f (x ) dx = ln f (x ) + c (3.)  f ( x ) a dx =
ln a
+c

 f (x) sin f (x) dx = − cos f (x) + c

f (x)

4.)  f (x ) e dx = e f ( x ) + c (5.)

6.)  f (x ) cos f (x ) dx = sin f (x) + c (7.)  f (x ) tan f (x) dx = lnsec f (x ) + c

8.)  f (x ) cot f (x ) dx = lnsin f (x ) + c

9.)  f (x)sec f (x) dx = lnsec f (x) + tan f (x) + c

10.)  f (x) cosec f (x ) dx = lncosec f (x ) − cot f (x ) + c

11.)  f (x ) sec f (x ) dx = tan f (x ) + c

2

12.)  f (x ) cosec f (x ) dx = − cot f (x ) + c

2

13.)  f (x) sec f (x) tan f (x) dx = sec f (x) + c

14.)  f (x) cosec f (x) cot f (x) dx = −cosec f (x) + c

15.)  f (x ) sinh f (x ) dx = cosh f (x ) + c

16.)  f (x ) cosh f (x ) dx = sinh f (x ) + c

17.)  f (x ) tanh f (x) dx = lncosh f (x ) + c

18.)  f (x) coth f (x) dx = lnsinh f (x ) + c

19.)  f (x ) sech f (x ) dx = tanh f (x ) + c

2

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20.)  f (x ) cosech f ( x ) dx = − coth f ( x ) + c
2

21.)  f (x) sech f (x) tanh f (x ) dx = −sech f (x ) + c

22.)  f (x) cosech f (x) coth f (x) dx = −cosech f (x) + c

f ( x ) 1 f (x )
  f (x ) 2
+a 2
dx =
a
tan −1
a
+c
23.)

f ( x ) 1 f (x ) 1 f (x ) − a
  f (x ) 2
−a
dx = − coth −1
2
a a
+c or ln
2a f ( x ) + a
+c
24.)

f ( x ) 1 f (x ) 1 a + f (x )
 dx = tanh −1 +c or ln
2a a − f ( x )
+c
25.) a −  f ( x )
2 2
a a

f ( x ) f (x )  f (x )  f (x )
2 
  f (x ) dx = sinh −1 +c or ln +   + 1 +c
 a   
+ a2 a a
2
26.)  

f ( x ) f (x )  f (x )  f (x )
2 
 +c
  f (x )
−1
dx = cosh +c or ln +  − 1
2
− a2 a  a  a  
27.)  

f ( x ) f (x) f (x )
 a −  f ( x )
2 2
dx = sin −1
a
+c or − cos −1
a
+c
28.)
f (x )
f ( x )  f ( x ) f (x )  f (x )2 + a 2
29.) 
+ a 2 dx = + 12 a 2 sinh −1 +c
2 1
2
a

f (x )
f ( x )  f ( x ) f (x )  f (x )2 − a 2
30.) 
− a 2 dx = − 12 a 2 cosh −1 +c
2 1
2
a

f (x )
f ( x ) a 2 −  f ( x ) dx = f ( x ) a 2 −  f ( x ) + 12 a 2 sin −1
31.) 
+c
2 1 2
2
a

32.) ∫ u dv = uv − ∫ v du

USEFUL IDENTITIES

33.) sin 2 A + cos 2 A = 1 38) sin 2 A = 1

2
(1 − cos 2 A)

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34.) 1 + tan 2 A = sec 2 A 39) cos 2 A = 1
2
(1 + cos 2 A)

35.) 1 + cot 2 A = cosec 2 A 40) sin A cos B = 12 sin( A − B) + sin( A + B)

36.) sin 2 A = 2 sin A cos A 41) sin A sin B = 12 cos( A − B) − cos( A + B)

cos 2 A = cos 2 A − sin 2 A 42) cos A cos B = 12 cos( A − B ) + cos( A + B)

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