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Module 1 Test 1:
___ ____ ____
1 (a) ​​√ 80 ​​______
+ √​​ 245 ​​ +______
​​ 320 ​​
√
______
= ​​ √ 15 × 5 ​​+ √
__ __
​​ 49 ×__5 ​​+ √​​ 64 × 5 ​​
= 4​​ √ 5 ​​ + 7​​√ 5 ​​ + 8​​√ 5 ​​
__
= 19​​ √ 5 ​​
x = 19
(b) x3 + 3ax2 − bx + 4c = 0
Roots are 2, −3, 4
Sum of the roots = 2 + (−3) + 4
=3
Sum of the product of two roots =  (2)(−3) + (2)(4) + (−3)(4)
= −6 + 8 − 12 = −10
Product of the roots =  (2)(−3) × (4)
= −24
Eq 11
x3 − 3x2 − 10x + 24 = 0
3a = −3 ⇒ a = −1
−b = −10 ⇒ b = 10
4c = 24 ⇒ c = 6
∴ a = −1, b = 10, c = 6
n

(c) (i) ​​∑​  ​​​r (2r − 1)

r=1
n

= ∑​  ​​​(2r2 − r)
​​
r=1
n n

= 2 ∑ ​  ​​​r2 −
​​ ∑
​​ ​  ​​​r
r=1 r=1

2n(n + 1)(2n + 1) _______

_______________ n(n + 1)
= ​​ 
    ​​− ​​   ​​
6 2
n(n + 1)
= _______
​​   ​​ [2(2n + 1) − 3]
6
n(n + 1)(4n − 1)
______________
= ​​ 
    ​​
6
40

(ii) ​​∑​​​​r (2r − 1)

r = 18
40 17

∑​​​​r(2r − 1) − ∑
​​ ​​  ​​​​r (2r − 1)
r=1 r=1

40(41)(159) 17(18)(67)
= __________
​​   ​​− _________
​​   ​​
6 6
= 43460 − 3417 = 40043

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2x + 1
2 (a) ​​ ______ ​​ > 2
4x − 3
(2x + 1)(4x − 3) > 2(4x − 3)2
(2x + 1)(4x − 3) − 2(4x − 3)2 > 0
(4x − 3)[(2x + 1) − 2(4x − 3)] > 0
(4x − 3)(2x + 1 − 8x + 6) > 0
(4x − 3)(7 − 6x) > 0

3 7
4 6

​​ _34 ​​ < x < _​​  76 ​​
(b) (i) 3|x| − 2x − 1 = 20
Let |x| = x2
3x2 − 2x − 1 = 0
(3x + 1)(x − 1) = 0
x = −​​ _13 ​​, x = 1
Substitute x = 1,
x = −​​ _13 ​​
(​  3 ​)​​ + ​​  3 ​​− 1 = ​​ 3 ​​
3​​ _1 _2 _2

∴ x = 1
(ii) 2x2 − px + 2p + 1 = 0
a = 2, b = −p, c = 2p + 1
b2 − 4ac < 0
(−P)2 − 4(2)(2p + 1) < 0
P2 − 16P − 8 < 0
_______________
16 ± ​
√ (−16)2 − 4(1)(−8) ​
  
____________________
P = ​​      ​​
2
____
16 ± √​ 288 ​
_________
P = ​​   ​​
2
__
16 ± 12​√ 2 ​
P = _________
​​  ​​
2 __
= 8 ± 4​​√ 2 ​​
__ __
(P − (8 + 4​​√ 2 ​​))(P + 8 + 4​​√ 2 ​​) < 0

8+4 2
8 + 4 2
__ __
8 − 4​​√ 2 ​​< P < 8 + 4​​√ 2 ​​
(c) P q Nq (P ∩ Nq) N(P ∩ Nq)
T T F F T
T F T T F
F T F F T
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3 (a) R.T.P.:
15r − 1 ≡ 7A
PROOF:
r = 0, 152 − 1 = 0
True for r = 0
Assume true for r = n
i.e. 15n − 1 = 7A
R.T.P. true for r = n + 1
i.e. 15n + 1 − 1 = 7B
PROOF:
15n + 1 −1 = 15n + 1 − 15n + 7A
= 15n(15 − 1) + 7A
= 15n(14) + 7A
= 7[(2)(15n) + 7]
= 7B
∴ divisible by 7
(b) (i) R.T.P.
log2 b
loga b = _____
​​   ​​
log2 a
PROOF:
Let y = loga b
⇒ ay = b
Taking log2 to base 2:
log2 ay = log2 b
y log2 a = log2 b
log2 b
y = ​​ _____ ​​
log2 a
log2 b
∴ loga b = _____ ​​   ​​
log2 a
(ii) 3 log2 x + 2 logx 2 = 7
2
3 log2 x + _____
​​   ​​ = 7
log2 x
3(log2 x) − 7 log2 x + 2 = 0
y = log2 x
3y2 − 7y + 2 = 0
y = _​​ 13 ​​, y = 2
log2 x = _​​  13 ​​, log2 x = 2
x = ​​2​​  ​ 3​​​, x = 22
_1
__
x = 3​​ √ 2 ​​, x = 4

(iii) 22x + 1 = 34 − x
log 22x + 1 = log 34 − x
(2x + 1) log 2 = (4 − x) log 3
2x log 2 + log 2 = 4 log 3 − log 3
2x log 2 + x log 3 = 4 log 3 − log 2
x(2 log 2 + log 3 = 4 log 3 − log 2
4 log 3 − log 2
____________
x = ​​      ​​
2 log 2 + log 3

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(c) 32x − 2(3x) − 3 = 0

(3x)2 − 2(3x) − 3 = 0
y = 3x
y2 − 2y − 3 = 0
(y − 3)(y + 1) = 0
y = 3, y = −1
3x = 3 ⇒ x = 1
3x = −1 ⇒ No solution
4 f(x) = x2 + 5x + 6
2
5 25
= (​​​ x + __
​   ​)​​​  ​​+ 6 − ___
​​   ​​
2 4
2
5
= (​​​ x + __
​   ​)​​​  ​​− __
1
​​   ​​
2 4
1
Range: f(x) > − __
​​   ​​
4
1
(ii) ​​ __________  ​​ : Range: {−∞ to −4} ∪ {0, ∞}
x2 + 5x + 6
      _____________4
(b) x + 4x + 4 ​​ 4x
2 √   2 + 16x + 19 ​​

(4x2 + 16x + 16)

− ​​ ______________
    ​​
3
3
∴ 4 + _______
​​   ​​
(x + 2)2
A = 3, B = 2, C = 4
1
f(x) = ​​ __2 ​​
x
1
f(x + 2) = ​​ _______2 ​​   Shift to the left by 2 units
(x + 2)
3
3f(x + 2) = _______
​​   ​​  A stretch along the y-axis by factor 3
(x + 2)2
3
3f(x + 2) + 4 = ​​ _______2 ​​+ 4 Move upwards by 4 units
(x + 2)
(c) (i) h = {(a, 4), (a, 5), (b, 6), (c, 7), (d, 8), (e, 6), (f,8)}
(ii) a maps onto two different value
g has no corresponding mapping
(iii) a → 4
b → 6
c→7
d → 8
e → 6
f → 8
g→5

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Module 1 Test 2:

1 (a) 1 3 5 7
1 1 3 5 7
3 3 1 7 5
5 5 7 1 3
7 7 5 3 1
Since all elements ∈ 5
⇒ Sin closed under multiplication module B
(i) Identity is 1
(ii) Element Inverse
1 1
3 3
5 5
7 7
(b) log x + log x2 + log x3 + … log xn
= log x + 2 log x + 3 log x + …n log x
= log x [1 + 2 + 3 + … n]
log x ​​[​ _______
2 ]
n(n + 1)
 ​ ​​
(c) f(−1) = 4(−1) + 1 = −3
f(2) = 2(2)2 + 1 = 9
f(5) = 53 = 125
(iv) f(3) = 2(3)2 + 1 = 19
ff(3) = f(19) = 193 = 6859
2 (a) R.T.P.
n
r2 + r − 1 _____ n2
∑​  ​​​ ________
​​ ​​   ​​ = ​​ 
n+1
 ​​
r = 1 r(r + 1)
1
r2 + r − 1 1 + 1 − 1 __ 1
PROOF: When n = 1, L.H.S. = ∑
​​ ​  ​​​ ​​ ________ ​​ = ​​ ________
 ​​ = ​​   ​​
r=1 r(r + 1) 1(2) 2
12
_____ 1
R.H.S. = ​​   ​​ = __
​​   ​​
1+1 2
∴ L.H.S. = R.H.S.
true for n = 1
Assume true for n = k
k
r2 + r − 1 k2
i.e. ​​∑​  ​​​ ​​ ________ ​​ = ​​ _____ ​​
r=1 r(r + 1) k+1
R.T.P. true for n = k + 1
k+1
r2 + r − 1 _________ (k + 1)2
i.e. ​​∑​​​​ ________
​​   ​​ = ​​   ​​
r=1 r(r + 1) (k + 1) + 1
k+1 k
r +r−1 (k + 1) + (k + 1) − 1
2
r + r − 1 __________________
∑ ∑​  ​​​
2 2
​​​​ ________
PROOF: ​​ ​​   ​​ = ​​ ________
​​   ​​ + ​​        ​​
r=1 r(r + 1) r=1 r(r + 1) (k + 1)(k + 2)

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k2 k2 + 2k + 1 + k + 1 − 1
= ​​ _____ ​​ + ___________________
​​ 
       ​​
k+1 (k + 1)(k + 2)
k2 k2 + 3k + 1
= _____
​​   ​​ + ____________
​​     ​​
k + 1 (k + 1)(k + 2)
k2(k + 2) + k2 + 3k + 1
= ​​ ___________________
       ​​
(k + 1)(k + 2)
(k + 1)3
k3 + 3k2 + 3k + 1 ____________
= ​​ ______________
      ​​ = ​​     ​​
(k + 1)(k + 2) (k + 1)(k + 2)
(k + 1)2 _________(k + 1)2
= ​​ _______
 ​​ = ​​   ​​
k+2 (k + 1) + 1
∴ true for n = k + 1
Hence by P.M.I.
n
r2 + r − 1 _____ n2
∑​  ​​​ ​​ ________
​​  ​​ = ​​ 
n+1
 ​​
r = 1 r(r + 1)

R.T.P.:
n4 + 3n2 ≡ 4A
PROOF:
when n = 1, 12 + 3(1)2 = 4 = 4(1)
∴ true for n = 1
Assume true for n = k
i.e. k4 + 3k2 ≡ 4A
R.T.P. true for n = k + 1
(k + 1)4 + 3(k + 1)2 = 4B
PROOF:
(k + 1)4 + 3(k + 1)2
= k4 + 4k3 + 6k2 + 4k + 1 + 3k2 + 6k + 3
= k4 + 4k3 + 9k2 + 10k + 4
= 4A − 3k2 + 4k3 + 9k2 + 10k + 4????
= 4A + 4k3 + 6k2 + 6k + 4k + 4
= 4A + 4k3 + 6k(k + 1) + 4k + 4
= 4A + 4k3 + 3 × 2k(k + 1) + 4k + 4
= 4A + 4k3 + 3(4C) + 4k + 4
= 4[A + k3 + 3C + k + 1] = 4B
(c) (i) If the pass mark is 50 then I will pass.
(ii) The examination is difficult and I will not pass.
(d) (i) v(t ∩ ∼z)
= ∼t ∪ ∼z = ∼t vz
Tobago is NOT beautiful or Zico likes Tobago.
(ii) ∼t ∩ ∼z
Tobago is NOT beautiful and Zico does not like Tobago.
3 (a) (i) f(x) = x2 − 4x + 7
= (x − 2)2 + 7 − 4
= (x − 2)2 + 3

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(ii) f(x) is NOT 1 − 1 since    

f(1) = 1 − 4 + 7 = 4 c
f(−1) = 1 + 4 + 7 = 12
Since 1 d
A horizontal line drawn at
y = c cuts the graph above 2
more than once.
∴ f(x) is NOT r − 1
(iii) y = d does NOT cut the graph of y = f(x)
∴ NOT onto
(iv) Domain: x > 2
Range: y > 3
(v) Let y = (x − 2)2 + 3
x = (y − 2)2 + 3
x − 3 = (y −____ 2)2
(y − 2) = ____ ​​ x −3 ​​
√
y = 2 + √​​ x −3 ​​ _____
∴ f−1(x) = 2 + √​​ x − 3 ​​, x > 3
(b) 2x3 − 5x2 + 6x + 2 = 0
5
α + β + γ = __ ​​   ​​
2
6
αβ + αγ + βγ = ​​ __ ​​ = 3
2
2
__
αβγ = − ​​   ​​= −1
2
(i) Σα2 = (Σα)2 − 2(Σαβ)
2
1
= (​​​
​   ​)​​​  ​​− 2(3)
__
2
25 1
= ___
​​   ​​− 6 = __ ​​   ​​
4 4
(ii) Σα3 = (Σα)3 − 3Σα Σβ + 3Σαβγ
3
5 5
= (​​​
​   ​)​​​  ​​− 3​​(__
__ ​   ​)​​(3) + 3(−1)
2 2
125 ___ 45 79
= ____
​​  ​​− ​​   ​​− 3 = − ​​ ___ ​​
8 2 8
1 1 __ 1
(iii) Roots __
​​ α ​​, __
​​   ​​, ​​  γ ​​
β
1 1 __ 1
Sum of the roots = __
​​ α ​​ + __
​​   ​​ + ​​  γ ​​
β
βγ + αγ + αβ 3
= ____________
​​   ​​ = ​​ ___ ​​= −3
  
αβγ −1
Sum of the product of 2 roots
1 ___ 1 1
= ___
​​  ​​ + ​​  αγ ​​ + ___
​​   ​​
αβ βγ
γ + β + α ___
________ 5/ 2 5
= ​​   ​​ = ​​   ​​= − ​​ __ ​​
αβγ −1 2

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1 1
Product of roots = ____ ​​   ​​ = ___ ​​   ​​= −1
αβγ −1
1 1 __ 1
Eqn with roots __ ​​ α ​​, __
​​   ​​, ​​  γ ​​is
β
5
x3 + 3x2 + (​​ − ​ __ ​)​​x + 1 = 0
2
2x3 + 6x2 − 5x + 2 = 0
4x + 1 4x + 1
4 (a) ​​ ______ ​​ < 1 ​​ ______ ​​> −1
x−2 x−2
(4x + 1)(x − 2) < (x − 2)2 (x − 2)(4x + 1) > −(x − 2)2
(4x + 1)(x − 2) − (x − 2)2 < 0 (x − 2)(4x + 1) + (x − 2)2 > 0
(x − 2)[4x + 1 − (x − 2)] < 0 (x − 2)[4x + 1 + x − 2] > 0
(x − 2)(3x + 3) < 0 (x − 2)(5x − 1) > 0

–1 2 1 2
5

1
−1 < x < 2 x < ​​ __ ​​, x > 2
5
1
Solution set: x: −1 < x < __ ​​   ​​
5
(b) |zx − 1|2 − 6|2x − 1| + 8 = 0
y = |2x − 1|
y2 − 6y + 8 = 0
(y − 2)(y − 4) = 0
y = 2, 4
|2x − 1| = 2, |2x − 1| = 4
2x − 1 = 2, 2x − 1 = −2, 2x − 1 = 4, 2x − 1 = −4
3 1 5 3
x = __
​​   ​​, x = − ​​ __ ​​, x = __
​​   ​​, x = − ​​ __ ​​
2 2 2 2
(c) 3x − 9(32x) + 26(3x) − 24 = 0
y = 3x, y3 − 9y2 + 26y − 24 = 0
y = 2 is a root
y2 −7y + 12
________________
y − 2​​√    y3 − 9y2 + 26y − 24 ​​
− (y3 − 2y2)
−7y2 + 26y − 24
−(−7y2 + 14y)
1 + y − 24
1 + y − 24
0
∴ (y − 2)(y − 7y + 12) = 0
2

(y − 2) (y − 3) (y − 4) = 0
y = 2, 3, 4
3x = 2, 3x = 3, 3x = 4

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x lg 3 = lg 2, x = 1, x lg 3 = lg 4
lg 2 lg 4
x = ​​ ____ ​​ =     x = ​​ ____ ​​ =
lg 3 lg 3

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