P425/1

PURE MATHEMATICS
AUGUST 2018

UGANDA ADVANCED CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION

INTERNAL MOCK EXAMINATION 2018

Paper 1

3 hours

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES:
 Answer all the eight questions in
section A and only five questions in
section B.
 Any additional question(s) will not
be marked.
 All working must be shown clearly.
 Graph paper is provided.
 Silent non-programmable scientific
calculators and mathematical tables
with a list of formulae may be used.
 Clearly indicate the questions you
have attempted on the answer
scripts as illustrated, DO NOT hand
in the question paper.

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 SECTION A (40 marks)

2 3 10
1. Given that log a 10 + log a 10 + log a 10 + . . . + log a 10 = 110 , find a .
(5 marks)
12
sin A =
2. Given that A is obtuse and B is reflex angles and 13 and
3
cos B =
5 , without using tables or calculators, evaluate tan ( A + B ) .
(5 marks)
1
Expand √ 1 − 4 x as far as the term in
2 x=
3. x , estimate √ 6
4
. Using 10
(5 marks)
4. Find the perpendicular distance from the point A ( 1, 2, −4 ) to the plane
which passes through the point B (1, 4 , 9 ) and is normal to the vector
3i − k . (5 marks)
dy
−1 x ( 1 + x 2) = x 2 + ( 1 + x 2) y
5. Given that y = x tan x , show that dx . (5 marks)

The cost of making x cakes is shs. ( x − 50 x − 50 ) and the selling price

2
6.
of each cake is shs. ( 70 − 5 x ) . Determine the number of cakes that
should be sold to get maximum profits, and hence find the maximum
profit. (5 marks)

2
7. Find the equation of the normal to the curve y = 4bx at the point
P ( bp 2 , 2 bp ) . Given that the normal meets the curve again at Q ( bq 2 , 2 bq )
2
, prove that p + pq + 2 = 0 . (5 marks)

8. Given
dy
dx
= 2 cos x √ y + 3
, find y in terms of x if
y ( π2 ) = 1 . (5 marks)

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 SECTION B
Attempt ONLY 5 questions from this section.

2 2
9a) ABCD is a square inscribed in the circle x + y −4 x−3 y = 36 . Find the
length of the diagonals and the area of the square. (6marks)

b) Find the length of the tangent drawn from the point A ( 3 , −4 ) to the
2 2
circle x + y − 6 x − 8 y = 0 . (6 marks)

2
10a) If the sum of roots of the equation ax + bx + c= 0 is equal to the sum of
2 2 2
the squares of their reciprocals, show that ab + bc = 2 a c . (5 marks)

b) Solve the equation: √ x−1

3x +2
+2
x−1√
3x +2
=3
(7 marks)
π /2
11a) Evaluate: ∫0 sin 7 x cos5 x dx
. (5 marks)

Evaluate: ∫
4
x tan2 x dx
b) 0 (7 marks)

12. Given that p = 2cosθ + 3 cos 2θ and q = 2 sin θ + 3 sin 2θ :

2 2
i) find the greatest and least values of p + q . (6 marks)

2 2 o o
ii) given that p + q = 19 , find θ for 0 ≤ θ ≤ 90 . (3 marks)

5 √3
pq = −
iii) Show that 4 . (3 marks)

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13a) Find the square root of 5 + 12i . (6 marks)

b) Describe the locus of the complex number z when it moves in the

argand diagram such that

arg ( z−3
)=
π
z − 2i 4 . (6 marks)

4
y=
14a) Sketch the curve (5 − x ) ( x − 1 ) . (7 marks)

b) Calculate the area of the finite region bounded by the curve, the x −
axis, the line x = 2 and x = 4 . (5 marks)

15a) Find a vector which is normal to the vector a = −5i − j − k and

b = 4i + 2 j − 3k . (6 marks)

b) A line AB passes through points A ( 2 , 4 , 2 ) and B ( 4 , −3 , 3 ) . Find the:

i) vector equation of line AB . (3 marks)

ii) acute angle between line AB and the vector c = 5 i + 3 k . (3 marks)

16. The price p of a commodity varies in such a way that the rate of
change of price with respect to time t hours is proportional to the
shortage D − S , where D = 8 − 2 p and S = 2 + p . If the price at t = 0 is
$ 5 and after t = 2 hours the price is $ 3 . Find the price of the
commodity at any time and determine the price of the commodity as
time tends to infinity. (12 marks)

SUCCESS

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 S 6 MOCK MARKING GUIDE Prepared by SSEKYEWA EDWARD GHS
2018

1. log a 10 + log a 102 + log a 103 + . . . + log a 1010 = 110

( 1 + 2 + 3 + . . . + 10 ) log a 10 = 110
10
( 1 + 2 + 3 + . . . + 10 ) = {( 2 × 1 ) + 10 − 1 } = 55
2
55 log a 10 = 110 , log a 10 = 2 , a 2 = 10 , a = √10
ALT
1 st term a = log a 10 , d = log a 10 , n = 10
10
Sn =
2
( 2 loga 10 + ( 10 − 1 ) loga 10 ) = 110
5 ( 11 log a 10 ) = 110 ( log a 10 ) = 2 a 2 = 10
, , , a = √10
2

12 4
tan A = − tan B = −
5, 3
12 4
− +−
tan A + tan B 5 3
tan ( A + B ) = =
1 − tan A tan B
1− − ( ) ( )
12
5
× −
4
3
56
−
15 56
tan ( A + B ) = =
11 33
−
5
3 1

2 2 ( 2 )( 2 )
( 1 − 4 x2 ) 2 = 1 + 1 ( − 4 x 2 ) + 1 − 1 1 ( − 4 x 2 )2 + .. .

= 1 − 2x 2 − 2 x 4 − ...

( 1−
100 )
4 12
=
√
96
100 10
4
= √6 = √6
2
5

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 5
√6 ≈ 1 −
2
−
2
2
( 100 10000 ) ≈ 2 . 4495
( ) ()( )
4 3 1 3
r. 0 = 4 . 0
Equation of the plane −1 9 −1
3 x − z = −6 OR 3 x − z + 6 = 0
3 × 1 − 1 × −4 + 6 13 13
d= = = √10
⇒ perpendicular distance √9 + 1 √10 10
5 dy 1 dy y x
−1
= tan−1 x . 1 + x . = +
y = x tan x , dx 1 + x , dx x 1 + x2
2

dy ( 1 + x 2 ) y + x 2 dy
= x ( 1 + x2) = x 2 + ( 1 + x2) y
dx x ( 1 + x ) , thus
2
dx
6 Profit = selling price – cost price
dP
= 120 − 12 x
P = x ( 70 − 5 x ) − ( x − 50 x − 50 ) P = 120 x − 6 x + 50 , dx
2
, max
2

dP
=0
profit, dx , so 120 − 12x = 0 , x = 10 thus
Pmax = 1200 − 600 + 50 = shs. 650 .
7 dy dy 2b 2b 1
2 2y = 4b = = =
y = 4bx , dx , dx y 2bp p
y − 2 bp
2
= −p 3
Eqn of normal is x − bp , y + px = bp + 2bp
Q ( bq 2 , 2 bq ) , 2 bq + bpq 2 = bp 3 + 2 bp , 2 b ( p − q ) = b ( p 2 − q2 )
2 b ( q − p ) = bp ( p − q )( p + q )
p2 + pq + 2 = 0
8 dy
1
= 2cos x dx −1

, ∫ ( y + 3) dy = ∫ 2 cos x dx
2 2
( y + 3)
1

2 ( y + 3)
1
2
= 2 sin x + c ,
2 ( 1 + 3) 2
= 2 sin ( π2 ) + c , c = 2
1
2 ( y + 3) 2 y = ( sin x + 1 )2 − 3 or y = sin2 x + 2sin x− 2
= 2 sin x + 2 ,

9a)
2 2
x −4 x + y −3 y = 36 ,
2 32
( x − 2 ) + y − = 36 + 4 + =
2
9 169
4 4 ( )
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 Hence,
( 32 ) , r = 132 units
C 2,

Length of diagonals is r + r = 13 units

AB = BC = 13sin 45 o , so, Area = ( 13 sin 45 )2 = 84 . 5 sq units

b) 2 2
x 2 + y 2 − 6 x − 8 y = 0 , ( x − 3 ) + ( y − 4 ) = 9 + 16 = 25
Thus the C (− 3 , 4 ) and r = 5 units

d = √ ( 3 − −3 ) + (−4 − 4 ) = √36 + 64 = √ 100 = 10 units

2 2

x 2 + 52 = 102 , x 2 = 75 , x = √75 = 5 √ 3 units

10a) Let the roots be α and β .
b c
α + β =− α β=
a, a
1 1
α +β= 2 + 2 2 2
α β , ( α + β ) ( αβ ) = ( α + β ) − 2 αβ

( )( ) ( ) ( )
−
b c 2
a a
= −
b 2
a
−2
c
a ,
bc 2 b2 2 c
− 3 = 2−
a a a , thus ab 2 + bc 2 = 2 a2 c

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 √ √
b) x−1 3x +2 x−1
+2 =3 p=
3x +2 x−1 Let 3x +2

( )
2

√
2
1
√p + 2 = 3 √ p + =9 p +4 + 4 =9
p , √p p
p2 − 5 p + 4 = 0 , ( p − 1 ) ( p − 4 ) = 0 , p = 1, p = 4
x−1 3
=1 x =−
3 x + 2 , 3 x + 2 = x − 1, 2
x−1 9
=4 x =−
3x + 2 , 12 x + 8 = x − 1 , 11

√ √
3 9
− −1 − +2
2 2
+2 =3
3 9 3
x =− − +2 − −1
Check: 2 L.H.S = 2 2 = R.H.S

√ √
11 27
− −1 − +2
2 2
+2 =3
9 27 11
x =− − +2 − −1
11 L.H.S = 2 2 = R.H.S
ALT
√ x − 1 + 2 √3 x + 2 = 3
√3 x + 2 √ x − 1 , x − 1 + 2 ( 3x + 2 ) = 3 √ ( x − 1 ) ( 3 x + 2 )
7 x + 3 = 3 √ 3x 2 − x − 2 , 49 x 2 + 42 x + 9 = 27 x 2 − 9 x − 18 ,

11a) π
=
1
2 ∫0 2 (sin12 x + sin 2 x ) dx

[ ]
π
1 1 1
= − cos12 x − cos 2 x 2
2 12 2 0

= 1
2 [( −
1
12
cos
12 π
2
1
− cos
2
2π
2
− − − ) (
1 1
12 2 =
1
2 )]
b) π du dv
u = x, =1 = tan 2 x = sec2 x − 1 , v = tan x − x
∫ 4
0
x tan2 x dx dx , dx
π π
= [ x tan x − ] − ∫ tan x − x dx
2 4 4
x 0 0

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 [ ] [ ]
π π
x2
2 4 x2
= x tan x − x + Incos x + = x tan x − + Incos x 4
2 0 2 0

= ( π
4
π π2 π
)
tan − + Incos − ( 0 − 0 + Incos0 )
4 32 4

(
π π2
= − + In
4 32
√2 = 0 . 1304
2 )
12i) p2 = 4 cos 2 θ + 12 cosθ cos 2θ + 9 cos 2 2θ
q 2 = 4 sin2 θ + 12 sin θ sin 2 θ + 9 sin 2 2θ
p2 + q 2= 4 ( cos2 θ + sin2 θ ) + 12cos θ cos2 θ + 12 sin θ sin 2θ + 9 ( cos 2 2 θ + sin 2 2θ )
p2 + q 2= 4+ 12cos ( 2θ − θ ) + 9
p2 + q 2= 13 + 12 cosθ
p2 + q 2= 13 + 12 cosθ , greatest is when cosθ = 1 , so p2 + q 2= 25
p2 + q 2= 13 + 12 cosθ , least is when cosθ = − 1 , so p2 + q 2= 1
ii) 1
cosθ =
13 + 12cosθ = 19 , 2 , θ = 60 o
iii) pq = ( 2 cos60 o + 3 cos120o )( 2 sin 60o + 3 sin 120o )

( 32 )(2 . √23 + 3 . √23 )

pq = 1 −

pq = (− )( )
1 5 √3 5 √3
=−
2 2 4
13a)
1
2
( 5 + 12i ) = ±( x + iy )
5 + 12i = x2 − y 2 + 2 xyi
6
2 2 x=
x − y = 5 and 2 xy = 12 , so y
y 4 + 5 y 2 − 36 = 0 , ( y 2 + 9 )( y 2 − 4 ) = 0
y =± 2 , y =±3i
The square root is ±( 3 + 2i )
ALT
12
arg z = tan−1 = 67 . 4 o
z = 5 + 12i , |z|= √ 5 2
+ 12 2
= 13 5
z = 13 ( cos67 . 4 o + isin 67 . 4 o )

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 1 1
z = 13 2 2
(cos 67 . 4 2+ 2 kπ + i sin 67. 4 2+ 2kπ ) for k = 0, 1
When k = 0 , z = √13 ( cos 33. 7 + isin 33 .7 ) = 2. 9998 + 2. 0004 i ≈ 3 + 2i
o o

k = 1 , z = √13 ( cos 393. 7 o + isin 393 .7 o ) = −2 . 9998 − 2. 0004 i ≈ −3 − 2i

b)
arg ( z−3
=
π
z − 2i 4 . )
arg ( z − 3 ) − arg ( z − 2 i ) =
π
4 , for z = x + iy ,
π
arg ( ( x − 3 ) + iy ) − arg ( x + i ( y − 2 ) ) =
4
tan−1 ( x −y 3 ) − tan ( y −x 2 ) = π4 ,
−1

let
tan−1 ( x −y 3 ) = A , tan ( y −x 2 ) = B −1

y y−2
−
x−3 x
=1
π
tan ( A − B ) = tan = 1
4 , thus
1+
y
x−3
y−2
x ( )( )
xy − xy + 2 x + 3 y − 6 x 2 − 3 x + y 2 − 2 y
=
x (x − 3) x ( x − 3) ,
x 2 + y 2 − 5x − 5 y + 6 = 0
2 5 2
( x − 52 ) +(y − 2 ) = 26
, thus the locus is a circle with the centre
4

5 5
, ( )
2 2 and radius 2 units.
√26

14a)
Intercepts:
x = 0, y =−
4
5 so
0, −
4
5 ( )
y = 0 , no real values.
Vertical asymptotes: As y → ±∞ , x → 5 , x → 1 , so x = 5 , x = 1
As x → ±∞ , y → 0 , , so y = 0 is the horizontal asymptote.
4 −1
y= = 4 ( 6 x − x 2
− 5 )
( 6 x − x2 − 5)
dy −2 −4 ( 6 − 2 x ) −4 ( 6 − 2 x )
= −4 ( 6 − 2 x ) ( 6 x − x 2 − 5 ) = =0
dx (6 x − x2 − 5)2 2
for t.p ( 6 x − x − 5 )
2

x = 3 , y = 1 so ( 3 , 1 ) min
L x=3 R
dy - +
Sign of dx
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 Region table
x <1 1 ,< x < 5 x >5
5−x + + -
x−1 - + +
- + -

b) 4 4
A = ∫2 dx
( 5 − x) ( x − 1 )
4 A B
≡ +
( 5 − x ) ( x − 1 ) ( 5 − x ) ( x − 1) , 4 ≡ A ( 5 − x ) + B ( x − 1)
If x = 1, B = 1 , for x = 5 , A = 1
4 1 4 1
A = ∫2 dx − ∫2 dx 4
( 5 − x) (x − 1) A = [− In ( 5 − x ) + In ( x − 1 ) ]2
A = (−In1 − In3 ) − (−In3 + In1 ) A = 2 In3 = In 9
15i) Let a and b be the normal to xi + yj + zk

()( )
x −5
y . −1 = 0
z −1 , −5 x − y − z = 0 …(i)

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 ()( )
x 4
y . 2 =0
z −3 , 4 x + 2 y − 3 z = 0 …(ii)
5z 19 z
x =− y=
2 x (eqn i) + (eqn ii) −6 x − 5 y = 0 , 6 , 6

( )() ( ) ()
5 5 5
−6 z −6 −6

() ( )
x x −5
y = 19 z y = z 19 19 or 19
6 6 6
z z 6
z , 1 normal vector is 1

() ( ) ( )
bi) 2 4 2
AB = AO + OB = − 4 + −3 = −7
2 3 1

() ( )
2 2
r = 4 + λ −7
Using r = a + λb ,
2 1
ii) |AB|= √22 + (−7 ) + 12 = √54 , |c|= √ 52 + 32 = √ 34
2

( )()
2 5
AB . c = −7 . 0 = 10 + 0 + 3 = 13
1 3
13
cosθ = , θ = 72 .34 o
√ 54 × √ 34
16. dp
α − ( D − S)
dt
dp
= −k ( D − S )
dt , where, D = 8 − 2 p and S = 2 + p
dp dp
= −k ( (8 − 2 p ) − (2 + p ) ) = −k ( 6 − 3 p )
dt , so dt , separate the variables,
1 dp 1
∫
3 2− p
= ∫ kdt − In ( 2 − p ) = kt + C
3
In ( 2 − p ) =−3 kt − 3C , 2 − p = Ae−3 kt
Thus, p = 2 − Ae−3 kt
When t = 0 is p = $ 5 , so, 5 = 2 − A , A = −3
⇒ p = 2 + 3 e−3 kt
When t =2 hours the price is $ 3
3 = 2 + 3e−6 k , thus, k = 6 In 3
1

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 (1 )
− 2 In3 t
∴ p = 2 + 3e
− ( 12 In 3 ) t p→2
As t → ∞ , 3 e → 0 , thus and the price at infinity is $ 2

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