Mathematics Business/Science Examination
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MATHS TEST 1
TIME: 2 HOURS
12TH MARCH 2025
Name:_________________________________________
INSTRUCTIONS TO STUDENTS
Answer ALL Questions
The marks for each question are indicated in square brackets [ ].
• An approved calculator may be used in the test.
• Show ALL workings in your answer booklet.
• Test materials must not be removed from the room.
• TOTAL MARKS =58 MARKS
DO NOT OPEN THIS QUESTION PAPER UNTIL INSTRUCTED BY THE
INVIGILATOR
Question 1A
Question 2A
Question 3A
Question 4A
Use the substitution 1L = sin x to evaluate
Tr
3
J sin 3 x cos x dx
1r
6 [4]
All working must be shown: just giving the correct answer on its own scores
no marks.
Question 5A
A curve has equation
3
x
y = x2 + 1
Find the value of : when x = 1. [ 4]
All working must be shown: just the answer on its own will score 0, even if it is
correct.
Question 6A
Evaluate
2
2
Give your answer in the form ln where and are integers. [4]
Question 7A
Question 8A
The coefficient of the x 3 term in the expansion of (5 + kx) 6 is 20 times larger
than the coefficient of the x 4 term.
Find the value of k. [ 4]
Question 9A
The curve x2y + y2 = x2 + 1 passes through the points (1, -2) and (1, a).
a) Find a.
b) Find the gradient of the curve at (1, -2).
c) Show that (1, a) is a turning point of the curve.
Question 10A
(a) Solve for m
(b) Simplify log0 256 + log0 4
log 0 100 - log 0 25
Each stage of your working must be clearly shown.
[ 31
Question 11A