Module 41 of 46Lesson 5 of 10 · HL · Paper 1 — Mock Set 1 (FREE PREVIEW)
Mock Set 1

Paper 1

Analysis and Approaches Higher Level

  • 110 marks
  • 2 hours
  • No calculator

Sit this paper under timed conditions before you look at the marking key. Show your working — method marks are given for it. There is a printable PDF below if you would rather write on paper.

  1. Question 15 marks
    Express 7 x + 1 ( x − 1) ( x + 3) in partial fractions. [5] (no calculator)
  2. Question 26 marks
    1. (a)Using the compound angle identity for sin(A + B), show that sin 75 ° = √6+√24.3
    2. (b)Hence, or otherwise, show that tan 105 ° = − ( 2 + √3).3
    3. (no calculator)
  3. Question 36 marks
    Consider the complex numbers z1= √3+i and z2= 1 − i.
    1. (a)Find z1z2, giving your answer in Cartesian form.2
    2. (b)Write z1 and z2 in modulus–argument form.2
    3. (c)Hence find z1z2 in modulus–argument form.2
    4. (no calculator)
  4. Question 47 marks
    A drinks factory in Da Nang, Vietnam, uses three bottling machines. Machine A fills 50 % of all bottles, machine B fills 30 % and machine C fills 20 %. The proportions of bottles that are underfilled are 2 % for machine A, 4 % for machine B and 5 % for machine C. A bottle is chosen at random from the day’s production.
    1. (a)Show that the probability that the bottle is underfilled is 4 125.3
    2. (b)Given that the bottle is underfilled, find the probability that it was filled by machine B.4
    3. (no calculator)
  5. Question 57 marks
    The curve C has equation x2+ xy + y2= 7. The point P(1, 2) lies on C.
    1. (a)Use implicit differentiation to show that dy dx = − 2 x + y x + 2 y.4
    2. (b)Find the equation of the tangent to C at P, giving your answer in the form ax + by = c, where a, b, c. ∈ ℤ2
    3. (c)Write down the gradient of the normal to C at P.1
    4. (no calculator)
  6. Question 67 marks
    1. (a)Use l’Hôpital’s rule to find the limit of 1 − cos 3 x x2 as x approaches 0.4
    2. (b)Find the limit of 5 x2+ 3 x e2x− 1 as x approaches 0.3
    3. (no calculator)
  7. Question 78 marks
    Consider the equation sec2x − tan x = 1, for 0 ≤ x ≤ 2π.
    1. (a)Using the identity 1 + tan2x = sec2x, show that the equation can be written as tan x ( tan x − 1) = 0.2
    2. (b)Hence solve the equation for 0 ≤ x ≤ 2π.4
    3. (c)Write down the domain and the range of the function f ( x) = arctan x.2
    4. (no calculator)
  8. Question 88 marks
    1. (a)Use proof by contradiction to prove that √3 is irrational.5
    2. Consider the following statement: for every positive integer n, the number n2− n + 11 is prime.
    3. (b)Show, using a counterexample, that this statement is false. You must explain why your example is a counterexample.3
    4. (no calculator) Section B [56 marks] Answer all questions. (no calculator)
  9. Question 918 marks
    The points A(2, −1, 3), B(4, 1, 2) and C(3, 1, 5) are the vertices of a triangle. Let u be the vector from A to B, and let v be the vector from A to C.
    1. (a)Find u and v, giving your answers in the form ai + bj + ck.2
    2. (b)Show that the triangle is isosceles, with | u | = | v | = 3.2
    3. (c)The angle between u and v is θ. Using the scalar product, find the exact value of cos θ.4
    4. The line L passes through the points A and B.
    5. (d)Write down a vector equation of L.2
    6. (e)Determine whether the point D(8, 5, 0) lies on L.3
    7. (f)Find the vector product u × v.3
    8. (g)Hence find the exact area of the triangle ABC.2
    9. (no calculator)
  10. Question 1019 marks
    Consider the function f ( x) = x ex.
    1. (a)Find f ′ ( x), and hence show that the graph of f has exactly one stationary point, at x = −1.3
    2. (b)Use integration by parts to show that ∫ x exdx = ( x − 1) ex+ c.4
    3. (c)The region R is bounded by the graph of f, the x-axis, and the line x = 1. Find the exact area of R.3
    4. (d)Using integration by parts twice, show that ∫ x2exdx = ( x2− 2 x + 2) ex+ c.4
    5. The region S is bounded by the curve y = x e x 2, the x-axis, and the line x = 1.
    6. (e)The region S is rotated through 2π about the x-axis. Use part
    7. (d)to find the exact volume of the solid generated.3
    8. (f)Use the substitution u = x2, or otherwise, to find ∫ x ex2dx.2
    9. (no calculator)
  11. Question 1119 marks
    1. (a)Use mathematical induction to prove that ( cos θ + i sin θ)n= cos nθ + i sin nθ for all n ∈. ℤ⁺7
    2. Consider the complex number w = 1 + i.
    3. (b)Write w in modulus–argument form.2
    4. (c)Hence find w8.3
    5. (d)Find the smallest positive integer n for which wn is a negative real number, and state the value of wn for this n.4
    6. (e)Hence write down the four roots of the equation z4+ 4 = 0.3