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2021 TRIAL HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION

Mathematics Extension 2
General • Reading time – 10 minutes
Instructions
• Working time – 3 hours
• Write using black pen
• Approved calculators may be used
• A reference sheet is provided at the back of this paper
• In Questions in Section II, show relevant mathematical reasoning
and/or calculations

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


100
• Attempt Questions 1 – 10
• Allow about 15 minutes for this section

Section II – 90 marks (pages 7 – 36)

• Attempt Questions 11 – 16
• Allow about 1 hour and 45 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

x
1. Which of the following is an expression for  x e dx ?
2

1 2x 1 2x
A. xe − e + C
2 4 1

1 2x 1 2x
B. xe − e + C
2 2
x x
C. 2 xe 2 − 2e 2 + C
x x
D. 2 xe 2 − 4e 2 + C

2 Consider the statement x 2 = 9  x = 3 ?

Which of the following is logically equivalent to the given statement?

A. x  3  x2  9

B. x2  9  x  3

C. x = 3  x2 = 9

D. x  3  x2  9

3 Which of the following curves represent the solution of the equation z − 1 = Re( z ) + 1?

A. a straight line
B. a parabola
C. a circle
D. a semi-circle

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4 Which of the following expressions is obtained from  2 + cos x dx after the substitution
x
t = tan ?
2

2
A.  3+t 2
dt

1
B.  3+t 2
dt

1
C.  3−t 2
dt

2
D.  3−t 2
dt

5 A particle is moving in Simple Harmonic Motion about a fixed point O on a line.


At time t seconds it has displacement x = 2cos  t metres from O.

What is the time taken by the particle to travel the first 100 metres of its motion?

A. 20 seconds

B. 25 seconds

C. 50 seconds

D. 100 seconds

6 Which of the following statements is NOT true?


1

A. (e x
− e− x ) dx = 0
−1


1

B. tan −1 x dx = 0
−1

C.
 0
cos 2 x dx = 0


2
D. x sin x dx = 0


2

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7 Given that x and y are real numbers, which of the following is a true statement?

A. y ( x : x = y )

B. y ( x : x  y )

C. y ( x : x  y )

D. y ( x : x = − y )

2 i
8 The equation z = 1 has roots 1, ,  ,  ,  where  = e
5 2 3 4 5
.

What is the value of (1 −  ) (1 −  2 )(1 −  3 )(1 −  4 ) ?

A. −5

B. −4

C. 4

D. 5

9 Forces of 10N and 8N act on a body as shown below.

What is the resultant force acting on the body correct to one decimal place?

A. magnitude 15.6 N and act at 49.1 to the 10 N force

B. magnitude 15.6 N and act at 26.3 to the 10 N force

C. magnitude 15.6 N and act at 33.7 to the 10 N force

D. magnitude 9.2 N and act at 49.1 to the 10 N force

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a b
10 Given +  2 for real numbers a  0, b  0 , which of the following
b a
is true for all real numbers a, b, c where a  0, b  0, c  0 ?

b+c c+a a+b a b c


A. + +  6 AND + + 3
a b c b+c c+a a+b

b+c c+a a+b a b c


B. + +  12 AND + + 3
a b c b+c c+a a+b

b+c c+a a+b a b c 3


C. + +  6 AND + + 
a b c b+c c+a a+b 2

b+c c+a a+b a b c 3


D. + +  12 AND + + 
a b c b+c c+a a+b 2

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Section II
90 marks
Attempt Questions 11 – 16
Allow about 2 hours and 45 minutes for this section

Answer each question in the writing booklets provided. Extra writing booklets are available.
In Questions 11 – 16 your responses should include relevant mathematical reasoning and/or calculations.

Question 11 (15 marks)

(a) (i) Write 1 + i 3 in modulus argument form 2

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Question 11 ( continued)

( )
n
(iii) Is it possible that 1 + i 3 where n is an integer to be purely imaginary? 2
Give reasons for your answer.
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(b) (i) Find the square roots of 3 + 4i. 2

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Question 11 ( continued)
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(ii) Hence or otherwise solve the equation 2

z 2 + iz − 1 − i = 0.

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Question 11 (continued)
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1− x A Bx + C
(c) (i) Find A, B and C such that  + 2
(1 + x)(1 + x ) 1 + x 1 + x 2
2

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Question 11 (continued)


1
1− x
(ii) Hence find in simplest exact form dx 3
(1 + x)(1 + x 2 )
0

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Question 12 (15 marks)

(a) A sphere 𝑆1 with centre 𝒄 = 2𝒊 + 2𝒋 + 2𝒌 passes through 𝒂 = 4𝒊 + 4𝒋 + 4𝒌 .

(i) Find the Cartesian equation of 𝑆1 . 2


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(b) A second sphere, 𝑆2, has equation (𝑥 − 2)2 + (𝑦 − 2)2 + (𝑧 − 5)2 = 1. Find the

equation of the circle in which 𝑆1 and 𝑆2 intersect and state the centre and radius of

this circle. 3

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Question 12 ( continued)

(c) Use proof by contradiction to show that log 2 5 is irrational. 3

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Question 12 (continued)

(d) In an Argand diagram the point P represents z1 = 3 + 2i , the point Q represents


12 − 5i
z2 = and O is the origin. The centre C of the circle passing through P, Q
z1
and O represent z3 .

(i) Express z2 in the form a + ib where a and b are real. 2

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(ii) Show that POQ =
. 1
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Question 12 (continued)

(iii) Express z3 in the form a + ib where a and b are real. 2

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(e) Sketch the region in the Argand diagram where 2

 
z + 2  2 and −  arg( z + 3)  .
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Question 13 (15 marks)
(a) It is given that a  0 and b  0 are real numbers. Consider the statement 2

 1 
a  b, log 1 = log a b  .
 a b 

Either prove the statement is true or provide a counter example.

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Question 13 (continued)
1 1
(b) Let I n =  dx for n = 1, 23,...
0
(1 + x )
2 n

(i) Evaluate I1 in simplest exact form. 1

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(ii) Show that 2nI n+1 = 2− n + (2n − 1) I n for n = 1, 2,3,... 3

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Question 13 (continued)

(iii) Evaluate I3 in simplest exact form. 2

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(c) (i) Prove that x2 + y 2 + z 2  xy + yz + xz for x, y and z positive real 2


numbers.

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Question 13 (continued)

1 1 1 9
(ii) The inequality + +  holds for x, y and z positive 2
x y z x+ y+z
real numbers. (Do NOT prove this).

Given that x, y and z are positive real numbers with x2 + y 2 + z 2 = 9,


prove that
1 1 1 3
+ +  .
1 + xy 1 + yz 1 + xz 4

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Question 13 (continued)

x 2 − 25
(d) Find  x
dx using x = 5sec . 3

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Question 14 (15 marks)


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(a) A particle is moving in a straight line. At time t seconds it has displacement x
metres from a fixed point O on the line, where x is given by

x = 1 + cos 2t + sin 2t.

(i) Express x in the form x = 1 + A cos ( 2t −  ) for constants A  0 and 2



0   .
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Question 14 (continued)

(ii) Find the first time the particle reaches O and its initial position. 2

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(ii) Find correct to 2 decimal places the average speed of the particle during the 2
time it takes to first reach O.

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Question 14 (continued)

(b) A sequence of numbers an , n = 1, 2,3,... is given by a1 = 2 and an+1 = 2 + an 3


for n  1.

  
Use mathematical Induction to show that an = 2cos  n +1  for all positive
2 
integers n  1.

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Question 14 (continued)

(c) A particle of mass m kg is dropped from rest in a medium which causes a resistance
of mkv, where v m/s is the particles’ velocity and k is a constant.

g
(i) Show that the terminal velocity, VT = . 1
k

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(ii) VT is log e 2.
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Question 14 (continued)

(iii) Find the distance travelled in this time. 3

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Question 15 (15 marks)

(a) A particle is moving in a straight line so that at time t seconds it has displacement x
metres from a fixed point O on the line, velocity v ms−1 and acceleration a ms −2
x
given by a = e 2 .

Initially the particle is at O and moving with a speed of 2 ms −1 while slowing down.

x
(i) Show that v = −2e 4 . 2

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Question 15 (continued)
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Question 15 (continued)

(b) A line passes through the points 𝐴 (1, 3, −2) and 𝐵 (2, −1, 5).

(i) Show that the vector equation of the line AB is given by: 2
𝒓 = (𝒊 + 3𝒋 − 2𝒌) + 𝜆1 (𝒊 − 4𝒋 + 7𝒌) , 𝜆1 ∈ 𝑅.

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(ii) Determine if the point 𝐶 (3, 4, 9) lies on the line. 1

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Question 15 (continued)

(iii) Consider a line with parametric equations 𝑥 = 1 − 𝜆2, 𝑦 = 2 + 3𝜆2 , 𝑧 = −1 + 𝜆2 .

Assuming this line is neither parallel nor perpendicular to AB, determine whether

the lines intersect or are skew. 3

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Question 15 (continued)

(c) Three positive real numbers a, b and c are such that a + b + c = 1 and a  b  c . 2

By considering the expansion of (a + b + c)2 , or otherwise show that

5a 2 + 3b 2 + c 2  1

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Question 16 (15 marks)

+ uf (t ) = g (t ) and F '(t ) = f (t ), by considering ue F (t )  , show that


du d
(a) If 2
dt dt

u = e − F (t )  e F (t ) g (t )dt.

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Question 16 (continued)

(b) The point P on the Argand diagram represents the complex number z = a + rei 2
where a and r are constant.

Give a precise description of the locus of P as  varies.

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Question 16 (continued)

(c) When a projectile is fired with velocity V ms-1 at an angle  above the horizontal the horizontal and
vertical displacements (in metres) from the point of projection at time t seconds are given by
1
x = Vt cos  and y = Vt sin  − gt 2
2

respectively where g is the acceleration due to gravity.

(i) A projectile is fired horizontally with velocity V ms −1 from the 3


top of a cliff. The projectile hits a fixed target in the water after T seconds.

1 2
Show that the height of the cliff is given by H =
gT metres.
2
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Question 16 (continued)

(ii) It is found that the target can also be hit by firing a projectile from the top 3
of the cliff at an angle  above the horizontal with the same initial speed
V ms-1 . Show that:

2V
tan  =
gT

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Question 16 (continued)

(d) (i) Show that for x  0, x  loge (1 + x). 2

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Question 16 (continued)

 n! for positive integers n = 1, 2,3,... .


n
C2
(ii) Hence show that e 3

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Allow about 15 minutes for this section


Select the alternative A, B, C or D that best answers the question. Fill in the response oval
completely.

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


A B C D

If you think you have made a mistake, put a cross through the incorrect answer and fill in the new
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A B C D

If you change your mind and have crossed out what you consider to be the correct answer, then
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A B C D

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