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</div><h2>SL Paper 2</h2><div class="question">
<p class="p1">Consider the expansion of \({\left( {\frac{{{x^3}}}{2} + \frac{p}{x}} \right)^8}\). The constant term is \(5103\). Find the possible values of \(p\).</p>
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<p align="LEFT"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Expand \(\sum\limits_{r = 4}^7 {{2^r}} \)</span><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;"> as the sum of four terms.</span></p>
<div class="marks">[1]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">(i)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Find the value of \(\sum\limits_{r = 4}^{30} {{2^r}} \)&nbsp;.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;"> (ii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Explain why \(\sum\limits_{r = 4}^\infty&nbsp; {{2^r}} \) cannot be evaluated.</span></p>
<div class="marks">[6]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;"><span>Expand \({(x - 2)^4}\)</span><span> and simplify your result.</span></span></p>
<div class="marks">[3]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Find the term in \({x^3}\) in \((3x + 4){(x - 2)^4}\) .</span></p>
<div class="marks">[3]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Let&nbsp;\(f(x) = {\log _3}\frac{x}{2} + {\log _3}16 - {\log _3}4\) , for \(x &gt; 0\)&nbsp;.</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Show that \(f(x) = {\log _3}2x\) .</span></p>
<div class="marks">[2]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Find the value of \(f(0.5)\) and of \(f(4.5)\) .</span></p>
<div class="marks">[3]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p align="LEFT"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">The function <em>f</em> can also be written in the form \(f(x) = \frac{{\ln ax}}{{\ln b}}\)</span><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">&nbsp;.</span></p>
<p align="LEFT"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">(i) &nbsp; &nbsp; Write down the value of <em>a</em> and of <em>b</em> .</span></p>
<p align="LEFT"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">(ii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Hence on graph paper, <strong>sketch</strong> the graph of <em>f</em> , for \( - 5 \le x \le 5\) , \( - 5 \le y \le 5\) , </span><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">using a scale of 1 cm to 1 unit on each axis.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">(iii)&nbsp;&nbsp; Write down the equation of the asymptote.</span></p>
<div class="marks">[6]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">c(i), (ii) and (iii).</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Write down the value of \({f^{ - 1}}(0)\) .</span></p>
<div class="marks">[1]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">d.</div>
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<p align="LEFT"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">The point A lies on the graph of <em>f</em> . At A, \(x = 4.5\) .</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">On your diagram, sketch the graph of \({f^{ - 1}}\) , noting clearly the image of point A.</span></p>
<div class="marks">[4]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">e.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Consider the expansion of \({\left( {2{x^3} + \frac{b}{x}} \right)^8} = 256{x^{24}} + 3072{x^{20}} +&nbsp; \ldots&nbsp; + k{x^0} +&nbsp; \ldots \) .</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Find <em>b</em>.</span></p>
<div class="marks">[3]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Find <em>k</em>.</span></p>
<div class="marks">[3]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">In an arithmetic series, the first term is &minus;7 and the sum of the first 20 terms is 620.</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Find the common difference.</span></p>
<div class="marks">[3]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Find the value of the 78<sup>th</sup> term.</span></p>
<div class="marks">[2]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p>The following table shows values of ln&thinsp;<em>x</em> and ln&thinsp;<em>y</em>.</p>
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<p style="text-align: left;">The relationship between ln&thinsp;<em>x</em> and ln&thinsp;<em>y</em> can be modelled by the regression equation ln&thinsp;<em>y</em> = <em>a</em> ln&thinsp;<em>x</em> + <em>b</em>.</p>
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<p>Find the value of <em>a</em> and of <em>b</em>.</p>
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<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p>Use the regression equation to estimate the value of <em>y</em> when<em> x</em> = 3.57.</p>
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<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p>The relationship between <em>x</em> and <em>y</em> can be modelled using the formula <em>y</em> = <em>kx<sup>n</sup></em>, where <em>k</em> ≠ 0 , <em>n</em> ≠ 0 , <em>n</em> ≠ 1.</p>
<p>By expressing ln <em>y</em> in terms of ln <em>x</em>, find the value of <em>n</em> and of <em>k</em>.</p>
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<div class="question_part_label">c.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Consider the arithmetic sequence 3, 9, 15, \(\ldots \) , 1353 .</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Write down the common difference.</span></p>
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<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Find the number of terms in the sequence.</span></p>
<div class="marks">[3]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Find the sum of the sequence.</span></p>
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<div class="question_part_label">c.</div>
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<p>The first term of an infinite geometric sequence is 4. The sum of the infinite sequence is 200.</p>
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<p>Find the common ratio.</p>
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<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p>Find the sum of the first 8 terms.</p>
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<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p>Find the least value of <em>n</em> for which <em>S</em><sub><em>n</em></sub> &gt; 163.</p>
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<div class="question_part_label">c.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">An arithmetic sequence is given by \(5\), \(8\), \(11\), &hellip;.</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">(a)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Write down the value of \(d\) .</span></p>
<p align="LEFT"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">(b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Find</span></p>
<p style="margin-left: 30px;" align="LEFT"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">&nbsp; (i)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \({u_{100}}\) ;</span></p>
<p style="margin-left: 30px;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">&nbsp; (ii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \({S_{100}}\) .</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">(c)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Given that \({u_n} = 1502\) , find the value of \(n\) .</span></p>
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<div class="question" style="padding-left: 20px; padding-right: 20px;">
<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Write down the value of \(d\) .</span></p>
<div class="marks">[1]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p align="LEFT"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Find</span></p>
<p style="margin-left: 30px;" align="LEFT"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">&nbsp; (i)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \({u_{100}}\) ;</span></p>
<p style="margin-left: 30px;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">&nbsp; (ii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \({S_{100}}\) .</span></p>
<div class="marks">[4]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Given that \({u_n} = 1502\) , find the value of \(n\) .</span></p>
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<div class="question_part_label">c.</div>
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<p class="p1">Consider the expansion of \({\left( {{x^2} + \frac{2}{x}} \right)^{10}}\).</p>
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<p class="p1">Write down the number of terms of this expansion.</p>
<div class="marks">[1]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p class="p1">Find the coefficient of \({x^8}\).</p>
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<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p align="LEFT"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Consider an infinite geometric sequence with \({u_1} = 40\) and \(r = \frac{1}{2}\) </span><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">.</span></p>
<p align="LEFT"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">(i) &nbsp; &nbsp; Find \({u_4}\) .</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">(ii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Find the sum of the infinite sequence.</span></p>
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<div class="question_part_label">a(i) and (ii).</div>
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<p align="LEFT"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Consider an arithmetic sequence with <em>n</em> terms, with first term (\( - 36\)) and eighth </span><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">term (\( - 8\)) .</span></p>
<p align="LEFT"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">(i) &nbsp; &nbsp; Find the common difference.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">(ii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Show that \({S_n} = 2{n^2} - 38n\) .</span></p>
<div class="marks">[5]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">b(i) and (ii).</div>
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<p align="LEFT"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">The sum of the infinite geometric sequence is equal to twice the sum of the </span><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">arithmetic sequence. Find <em>n</em> .</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Consider the infinite geometric sequence \(3000{\text{, }}- 1800{\text{, }}1080{\text{, }} - 648, \ldots \) . </span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Find the common ratio.</span></p>
<div class="marks">[2]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Find the 10th term.</span></p>
<div class="marks">[2]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Find the <strong>exact</strong> sum of the infinite sequence.</span></p>
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<div class="question_part_label">c.</div>
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<p class="p1">The third term in the expansion of \({(x + k)^8}\) is \(63{x^6}\). Find the possible values of \(k\).</p>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Consider the expansion of \({(3{x^2} + 2)^9}\) .</span></p>
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<div class="question" style="padding-left: 20px; padding-right: 20px;">
<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Write down the number of terms in the expansion.</span></p>
<div class="marks">[1]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Find the term in \({x^4}\) .</span></p>
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<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 21.0px 'Times New Roman';"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times; font-size: medium;">Consider the expansion of \({(x + 3)^{10}}\).</span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 21.0px 'Times New Roman';"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times; font-size: medium;">Write down the number of terms in this expansion.</span></p>
<div class="marks">[1]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 21.0px 'Times New Roman';"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times; font-size: medium;">Find the term containing \({x^3}\).</span></p>
<div class="marks">[4]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">The constant term in the expansion of&nbsp;\({\left( {\frac{x}{a} + \frac{{{a^2}}}{x}} \right)^6}\) ,&nbsp;where \(a \in \mathbb{R}\) is \(1280\). Find \(a\) . </span></p>
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<p class="p1">Ten students were surveyed about the number of hours, \(x\), they spent browsing the Internet during week <span class="s1">1 </span>of the school year. The results of the survey are given below.</p>
<p class="p1">\[\sum\limits_{i = 1}^{10} {{x_i} = 252,{\text{ }}\sigma &nbsp;= 5{\text{ and median}} = 27.} \]</p>
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<p class="p1"><span class="s1">During week </span><span class="s2">4</span>, the survey was extended to all <span class="s2">200 </span>students in the school. The results are shown in the cumulative frequency graph:</p>
<p class="p1" style="text-align: center;"><img src="images/Schermafbeelding_2017-03-03_om_16.35.16.png" alt="N16/5/MATME/SP2/ENG/TZ0/08.d"></p>
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<p class="p1">Find the mean number of hours spent browsing the Internet.</p>
<div class="marks">[2]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p class="p1"><span class="s1">During week </span><span class="s2">2</span>, the students worked on a major project and they each spent an additional five hours browsing the Internet. For week <span class="s2">2</span><span class="s3">, write down</span></p>
<p class="p2">(i) <span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; &nbsp; </span>the mean;</p>
<p class="p1">(ii) <span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; &nbsp; </span>the standard deviation.</p>
<div class="marks">[2]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p class="p1"><span class="s1">During week </span><span class="s2">3 </span>each student spent <span class="s2">5% </span>less time browsing the Internet than during week <span class="s2">1</span>. For week <span class="s2">3</span><span class="s3">, find</span></p>
<p class="p2">(i) <span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; &nbsp; </span>the median;</p>
<p class="p1">(ii) <span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; &nbsp; </span>the variance.</p>
<div class="marks">[6]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">c.</div>
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<p class="p1">(i) <span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; &nbsp; </span>Find the number of students who spent between <span class="s1">25 </span>and <span class="s1">30 </span><span class="s2">hours browsing the Internet.</span></p>
<p class="p1">(ii) <span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; &nbsp; </span>Given that <span class="s1">10% </span>of the students spent more than <span class="s1"><em>k </em></span>hours browsing the Internet, find the maximum value of \(k\).</p>
<div class="marks">[6]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">d.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">The first three terms of an arithmetic sequence are 36, 40, 44,&hellip;.</span></p>
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<p align="LEFT"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">(i)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Write down the value of <em>d</em> .</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">(ii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Find \({u_8}\) .</span></p>
<div class="marks">[3]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">a(i) and (ii).</div>
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<p align="LEFT"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">(i)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Show that \({S_n} = 2{n^2} + 34n\) .</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">(ii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Hence, write down the value of \({S_{14}}\) .</span></p>
<div class="marks">[3]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">b(i) and (ii).</div>
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<p class="p1">The mass \(M\) <span class="s1">of a decaying substance is measured at one minute intervals. The points \((t,{\text{ }}\ln M)\) are plotted for \(0 \leqslant t \leqslant 10\)</span>, where \(t\) is in minutes. The line of best fit is drawn. This is shown in the following diagram.</p>
<p class="p1" style="text-align: center;"><img src="images/Schermafbeelding_2017-02-01_om_15.21.06.png" alt="M16/5/MATME/SP2/ENG/TZ1/05"></p>
<p class="p1">The correlation coefficient for this linear model is \(r = &nbsp;- 0.998\).</p>
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<p class="p1"><span class="s1">State <strong>two </strong></span>words that describe the linear correlation between \(\ln M\)&nbsp;<span class="s1">and \(t\).</span></p>
<div class="marks">[2]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p class="p1">The equation of the line of best fit is \(\ln M = &nbsp;- 0.12t + 4.67\)<span class="s1">. Given that \(M = a \times {b^t}\), find the value of \(b\).</span></p>
<div class="marks">[4]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">An arithmetic sequence, \({u_1}{\text{, }}{u_2}{\text{, }}{u_3} \ldots ,\) has \(d = 11\) and \({u_{27}} = 263\) .</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Find \({u_1}\).</span></p>
<div class="marks">[2]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p align="LEFT"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">(i) &nbsp; &nbsp; Given that \({u_n} = 516\) , find the value of <em>n</em> .</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">(ii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; For this value of <em>n</em> , find \({S_n}\) .</span></p>
<div class="marks">[4]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">b(i) and (ii).</div>
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<p class="p1">In an arithmetic sequence \({u_{10}} = 8,{\text{ }}{u_{11}} = 6.5\).</p>
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<p class="p1">Write down the value of the common difference.</p>
<div class="marks">[1]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p class="p1">Find the first term.</p>
<div class="marks">[3]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p class="p1">Find the sum of the first 50&nbsp;terms of the sequence.</p>
<div class="marks">[2]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">c.</div>
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<p align="LEFT"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">The sum of the first three terms of a geometric sequence is \(62.755\), and the sum of the </span><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">infinite sequence is \(440\). Find the common ratio.</span></p>
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<p class="p1">The first two terms of a geometric sequence \({u_n}\) are \({u_1} = 4\) and \({u_2} = 4.2\).</p>
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<p class="p1">(i) <span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; &nbsp; </span>Find the common ratio.</p>
<p class="p1">(ii) <span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; &nbsp; </span>Hence or otherwise, find \({u_5}\).</p>
<div class="marks">[5]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p class="p1">Another sequence \({v_n}\) is defined by \({v_n} = a{n^k}\), where \(a,{\text{ }}k \in \mathbb{R}\), and \(n \in {\mathbb{Z}^ + }\), such that \({v_1} = 0.05\) and \({v_2} = 0.25\).</p>
<p class="p1">(i) <span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; &nbsp; </span>Find the value of \(a\).</p>
<p class="p1">(ii) <span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; &nbsp; </span>Find the value of \(k\).</p>
<div class="marks">[5]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p class="p1">Find the smallest value of \(n\) for which \({v_n} &gt; {u_n}\).</p>
<div class="marks">[5]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">c.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Find the term \({x^3}\) in the expansion of \({\left( {\frac{2}{3}x - 3} \right)^8}\)&nbsp;.</span></p>
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<p>In the expansion of \(a{x^3}{(2 + ax)^{11}}\), the coefficient of the term in \({x^5}\) is 11880. Find the value of \(a\).</p>
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<p class="p1">Consider the expansion of \({(2x + 3)^8}\).</p>
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<p class="p1">Write down the number of terms in this expansion.</p>
<div class="marks">[1]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p class="p1">Find the term in \({x^3}\).</p>
<div class="marks">[4]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p>Let \(f(x) = {({x^2} + 3)^7}\). Find the term in \({x^5}\) in the expansion of the derivative, \(f&rsquo;(x)\).</p>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">In an arithmetic sequence \({u_1} = 7\) , \({u_{20}} = 64\) and \({u_n} = 3709\) .</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Find the value of the common difference.</span></p>
<div class="marks">[3]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Find the value of <em>n</em> .</span></p>
<div class="marks">[2]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Find the term in \({x^4}\) in the expansion of \({\left( {3{x^2} - \frac{2}{x}} \right)^5}\) .</span></p>
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<p class="p1">A population of rare birds, \({P_t}\), can be modelled by the equation \({P_t} = {P_0}{{\text{e}}^{kt}}\), where \({P_0}\) is the initial population, and \(t\) is measured in decades. After one decade, it is estimated that \(\frac{{{P_1}}}{{{P_0}}} = 0.9\).</p>
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<p class="p1">(i) &nbsp; &nbsp; Find the value of \(k\).</p>
<p class="p1">(ii) &nbsp; &nbsp; Interpret the meaning of the value of&nbsp;\(k\).</p>
<div class="marks">[3]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p class="p1">Find the least number of <strong>whole </strong>years for which \(\frac{{{P_t}}}{{{P_0}}} &lt; 0.75\).</p>
<div class="marks">[5]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 16.0px 'Times New Roman'; color: #3f3f3f;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times; font-size: medium;">Consider the expansion of \({x^2}{\left( {3{x^2} + \frac{k}{x}} \right)^8}\). The constant term is \({\text{16 128}}\).</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 16.0px 'Times New Roman'; color: #3f3f3f;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times; font-size: medium;">Find \(k\).</span></p>
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<p align="LEFT"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">In a geometric series, \({u_1} = \frac{1}{{81}}\) and \({u_4} = \frac{1}{3}\)&nbsp;</span><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">.</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Find the value of \(r\) .</span></p>
<div class="marks">[3]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Find the smallest value of <em>n</em> for which \({S_n} &gt; 40\) .</span></p>
<div class="marks">[4]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Find the term in \({x^6}\)&nbsp;</span>in the expansion of \({(x + 2)^9}\).</p>
<div class="marks">[4]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p class="p1">Hence, find the term in \({x^7}\)&nbsp;<span class="s1">in the expansion of \(5x{(x + 2)^9}\).</span></p>
<div class="marks">[2]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p class="p1">The first three terms of an arithmetic sequence are \({u_1} = 0.3,{\text{ }}{u_2} = 1.5,{\text{ }}{u_3} = 2.7\).</p>
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<p class="p1">Find the common difference.</p>
<div class="marks">[2]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p class="p1">Find the <span class="s1">30th </span>term of the sequence.</p>
<div class="marks">[2]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p class="p1">Find the sum of the first <span class="s1">30 </span>terms.</p>
<div class="marks">[2]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">c.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">In an arithmetic sequence, \({S_{40}} = 1900\) and \({u_{40}} = 106\) . Find the value of \({u_1}\) and of <em>d</em> .</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">In an arithmetic series, the first term is &ndash;7 and the sum of the first 20 terms is 620.</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Find the common difference.</span></p>
<div class="marks">[3]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Find the value of the 78th term.</span></p>
<div class="marks">[2]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p align="LEFT"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">The first term of a geometric sequence is 200 and the sum of the first four terms </span><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">is 324.8.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Find the common ratio.</span></p>
<div class="marks">[4]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p align="LEFT"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">The first term of a geometric sequence is 200 and the sum of the first four terms </span><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">is 324.8.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Find the tenth term.</span></p>
<div class="marks">[2]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;">The first three terms of an arithmetic sequence are </span><span style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;">5 , 6.7 , 8.4 .</span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Find the common difference.</span></p>
<div class="marks">[2]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;">The first three terms of an arithmetic sequence are </span><span style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;">5 , 6.7 , 8.4 .</span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;">Find the 28</span><sup><span style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;"><span style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;">th </span></span></sup><span style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;">term of the sequence.</span></span></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<div class="marks">[2]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;">The first three terms of an arithmetic sequence are \(5\)</span><span style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;"> , \(6.7\) , \(8.4\) .</span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Find the sum of the first 28 terms.</span></p>
<div class="marks">[2]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">c.</div>
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<p class="p1">In a geometric sequence, the fourth term is <span class="s1">8 </span>times the first term. The sum of the first <span class="s1">10 </span>terms is <span class="s1">2557.5</span>. Find the 10th term of this sequence.</p>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">In the expansion of \({(3x - 2)^{12}}\) , the term in \({x^5}\) can be expressed as \(\left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}<br>{12}\\<br>r<br>\end{array}} \right) \times {(3x)^p} \times {( - 2)^q}\) .</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">(a)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Write down the value of \(p\) , of \(q\) and of \(r\) .</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">(b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Find the coefficient of the term in \({x^5}\) .</span></p>
<div class="marks">[5]</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Write down the value of \(p\) , of \(q\) and of \(r\) .</span></p>
<div class="marks">[3]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Find the coefficient of the term in \({x^5}\) .</span></p>
<div class="marks">[2]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p class="p1">The first three terms of a geometric sequence are \({u_1} = 0.64,{\text{ }}{u_2} = 1.6\), and \({u_3} = 4\).</p>
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<p class="p1">Find the value of \(r\).</p>
<div class="marks">[2]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p class="p1">Find the value of \({S_6}\).</p>
<div class="marks">[2]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p class="p1">Find the least value of \(n\) such that \({S_n} &gt; 75\,000\).</p>
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<div class="question_part_label">c.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">The <em>n</em><sup>th</sup> term of an arithmetic sequence is given by \({u_n} = 5 + 2n\) .</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Write down the common difference.</span></p>
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<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p align="LEFT"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">(i)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Given that the <em>n</em><sup>th</sup> term of this sequence is 115, find the value of <em>n</em> .</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">(ii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; For this value of <em>n</em> , find the sum of the sequence.</span></p>
<div class="marks">[5]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">b(i) and (ii).</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;">The third term in the expansion of&nbsp;\({(2x + p)^6}\) </span><span style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;">is&nbsp;\(60{x^4}\) </span><span style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;">. Find the possible values of </span><em><span style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPS-ItalicMT;">p </span></em><span style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;">.</span></span></p>
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<p class="p1">Ramiro walks to work each morning. During the first minute he walks&nbsp;\(80\) metres. In each subsequent minute he walks&nbsp;\(90\% \) of the distance walked during the previous minute.</p>
<p class="p1">The distance between his house and work is&nbsp;\(660\) metres. Ramiro leaves his house at 08:00 and has to be at work by 08:15.</p>
<p class="p1">Explain why he will not be at work on time.</p>
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<p>Let&nbsp;\(f\left( x \right) = {{\text{e}}^{2\,{\text{sin}}\left( {\frac{{\pi x}}{2}} \right)}}\), for <em>x</em>&nbsp;&gt; 0.</p>
<p>The <em>k&thinsp;</em>th&nbsp;maximum point on the graph of <em>f</em> has <em>x</em>-coordinate <em>x<sub>k</sub></em> where&nbsp;\(k \in {\mathbb{Z}^ + }\).</p>
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<p>Given that <em>x<sub>k</sub></em><sub> + 1</sub> = <em>x<sub>k</sub></em> + <em>a</em>, find <em>a</em>.</p>
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<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p>Hence find the value of <em>n</em> such that \(\sum\limits_{k = 1}^n {{x_k} = 861} \).</p>
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<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p>Consider the expansion of \({\left( {2x + \frac{k}{x}} \right)^9}\), where <em>k</em> &gt; 0 . The coefficient of the term in <em>x</em><sup>3</sup> is equal to the coefficient of the term in  <em>x</em><sup>5</sup>. Find <em>k</em>.</p>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Let&nbsp;\(f(x) = {x^3} - 4x + 1\) .</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Expand&nbsp;\({(x + h)^3}\) .</span></p>
<div class="marks">[2]</div>
<div class="question_part_label">a.</div>
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<p align="LEFT"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Use the formula&nbsp;\(f'(x) = \mathop {\lim }\limits_{h \to 0} \frac{{f(x + h) - f(x)}}{h}\) </span><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">to show that </span><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">the derivative of \(f(x)\) is \(3{x^2} - 4\) .</span></p>
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<div class="question_part_label">b.</div>
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<p align="LEFT"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">The tangent to the curve of f at the point \({\text{P}}(1{\text{, }} - 2)\) is parallel to the tangent at </span><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">a point Q. Find the coordinates of Q.</span></p>
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<div class="question_part_label">c.</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">The graph of <em>f</em> is decreasing for \(p &lt; x &lt; q\) . Find the value of <em>p</em> and of <em>q</em>.</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Write down the range of values for the gradient of \(f\) .</span></p>
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<div class="question_part_label">e.</div>
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<p>Consider a geometric sequence where the first term is 768 and the second term is 576.</p>
<p>Find the least value of \(n\) such that the \(n\)th term of the sequence is less than 7.</p>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">A city is concerned about pollution, and decides to look at the number of people using taxis. At the end of the year 2000, there were 280 taxis in the city. After <em>n</em> years the number of taxis, <em>T</em>, in the city is given by\[T = 280 \times {1.12^n} .\]</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">(i) &nbsp; &nbsp; Find the number of taxis in the city at the end of 2005. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;"> (ii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Find the year in which the number of taxis is double the number of taxis there were at the end of 2000.</span></p>
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<div class="question_part_label">a(i) and (ii).</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">At the end of 2000 there were \(25600\) people in the city who used taxis. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">After <em>n</em> years the number of people, <em>P</em>, in the city who used taxis is given by\[P = \frac{{2560000}}{{10 + 90{{\rm{e}}^{ - 0.1n}}}} .\](i)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Find the value of <em>P</em> at the end of 2005, giving your answer to the nearest whole number. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;"> (ii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; After seven complete years, will the value of <em>P</em> be double its value at the end of 2000? Justify your answer.</span></p>
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<div class="question_part_label">b(i) and (ii).</div>
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<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">Let <em>R</em> be the ratio of the number of people using taxis in the city to the number of taxis. The city will reduce the number of taxis if \(R &lt; 70\) . </span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;">(i)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Find the value of <em>R</em> at the end of 2000. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: medium;"> (ii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; After how many complete years will the city first reduce the number of taxis?</span></p>
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<div class="question_part_label">c(i) and (ii).</div>
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