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Student name: ______________________

2023
YEAR 11
ASSESSMENT TASK 1

Preliminary Mathematics
Advanced

General  Working time - 55 minutes


Instructions  Write using a black or blue pen
 NESA approved calculators may be used
 A reference sheet is provided at the back of this paper
 In section II, show relevant mathematical reasoning and/or calculations

Total marks: Section I – 5 marks


46  Attempt Questions 1-5
 Allow about 5 minutes for this section

Section II – 41 marks
 Attempt all questions
 Allow about 50 minutes for this section

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Section I

5 marks
Attempt questions 1 – 5
Allow about 5 minutes for this section

1. What is the fully simplified form of √48?


(A) 7
(B) 4√3
(C) 2√12
(D) 5√2

2. The equation 7𝑥𝑥 − 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 = −8 has solutions 𝑥𝑥 = 4 and 𝑦𝑦 = 2.


What is the value of k?
(A) –18
(B) –10
(C) 10
(D) 18

3. Which of the following relations is not a function?


(A) 𝑦𝑦 = 2𝑥𝑥 + 5
(B) 𝑥𝑥 = −2
(C) 𝑦𝑦 = 3
(D) 𝑦𝑦 + 𝑥𝑥 + 4 = 0

4. What is the natural domain of the following function:


1
𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥) =
√𝑥𝑥 + 1
(A) (−1, ∞)
(B) [−1, ∞)
(C) (0, ∞)
(D) [0, ∞)

5. 2𝑥𝑥 −3 is equivalent to
(A) 2
𝑥𝑥 3
(B) 1
2𝑥𝑥 3
(C) 8
𝑥𝑥 3
(D) 1
8𝑥𝑥 3

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Section II
41 marks
Allow about 50 minutes for this section

Answer the questions in the spaces provided.


Your responses should include relevant mathematical reasoning and/or calculations.
Extra writing space is provided at the back of the examination paper.

Question 6 (6 marks)

Answer the following questions.

(a) Expand and simplify 1


(3𝑥𝑥 − 2𝑦𝑦)(4𝑦𝑦 − 𝑥𝑥)

(b) Factorise 1
2
25𝑎𝑎 − 49

(c) Factorise 2
2
3𝑥𝑥 − 7𝑥𝑥 − 6

(d) Simplify 2
2
3𝑎𝑎 + 10𝑎𝑎 15 + 4𝑎𝑎
−
2𝑎𝑎 3

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Question 7 (7 marks)

A pair of coordinates are located at 𝐴𝐴(1, 4) and 𝐵𝐵(3, −2).

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(a) Calculate the exact distance between AB.

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(b) Find the linear equation that goes through points A and B.

1
(c) Write down any linear equation that is parallel to AB.

Find the linear equation that is perpendicular to AB and passes through point 2
(d)
𝐴𝐴(1, 4).

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Question 8 (2 marks)

Answer the following questions

(a) Find 𝑥𝑥 if 1
1
3 = (7 + 𝜋𝜋)𝑥𝑥
√7 + 𝜋𝜋

(b) Calculate the value of 1


1
3
√7 + 𝜋𝜋
Express your answer to 3 significant figures.

Question 9 (2 marks)

Express
6 in the form 𝑎𝑎√7 + 𝑏𝑏
2 7 +5
�
for some constants 𝑎𝑎 and 𝑏𝑏.
2

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Question 10 (4 marks)

Let
𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥) = 3𝑥𝑥 2 + 5𝑥𝑥

Calculate the following, ensuring you expand and simplify where possible.
(a) 𝑓𝑓(3) − 𝑓𝑓(−4) 2

(b) 𝑓𝑓(𝑏𝑏 + 2) 2

Question 11 (2 marks)

By completing the square, solve the following quadratic equation: 2


𝑥𝑥 2 − 18𝑥𝑥 = 19

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Question 12 (9 marks)

Consider the following quadratic equation:


𝑦𝑦 = 𝑥𝑥 2 + 4𝑥𝑥 + 5
(a) Explain why there are no 𝑥𝑥-intercepts for this quadratic equation. 2

(b) Find the equation of the axis of symmetry and the coordinates of the vertex. 2

(c) Find the 𝑦𝑦-intercept. 1

(d) Graph the equation, labelling key points. 2

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(e) Find the domain and range of the equation. 2

Question 13 (3 marks)

Consider the curve 3


𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥) = (𝑥𝑥 + 1)(𝑥𝑥 − 1)(𝑥𝑥 − 2)
Sketch the graph 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥), labelling key points.

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Question 14 (6 marks)

The below depicts two equations.

(a) Determine the equation of the linear graph. 1

(b) Determine the equation of the quadratic graph. 2

(c) Hence find the coordinates of the points of intersection for the two graphs. 3

End of test

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Extra writing space

Use this section for any working out that did not fit in the original space provided.
Indicate what question you are answering by noting down the question number and part.

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