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For Questions 1 to 5, select the correct answer A, B, € or D.
1 Which polynomial below is a monic polynomial with constant term 5 and degree 6?
A PQ) = +5 B P(x) = 6x5 - 3x7 +5
© Pa)=x6-3x4+5 D Pa)=Sx°-3at+1
2 The axis of symmetry and turning point of the quadratic function f(x) = 1 + 2x - x* are,
respectively:
A x=1,(1,2) B x=-1,(1,4)
€ x=2,2,5) D x=-2,(-2,5)
3 The linear function 2x — 3y — 6 = 0 has x- and y-intercepts, respectively:
A -3and2 B 3and-2 € -3and-2 D 3and2
4 The domain and range of the straight line with equation x =—2 are:
A Domain (-, «), range [-2] B Domain [-2], range (», «)
© Domain (-2», «), range (—e, 2) D Domain [-2], range [-2]
5 Which cubic function has this graph?
(x + Ie-2)
x 1(e+2)
=e +2)
(e+ 1)(e- 2)
6 If f(x) =." - 3x -4, find
af) b f(a) © xwhen fix)=0
7 Sketch each graph and find its domain and range.
@ y=x-3x-4 b f=? © 2x-Sy+10=0
do x=3 e ya(et1) f y=-2
9 f®)=-e +x h far +4e+4
ISBN 9780170413299 4. Functions: Gs)8 liflx) = 3x4, find:
a 2) b xwhen f(x)=7 © xwhenf(x)=0
9 Sketch the graph of P(x) = 2x’ — 2x? — 4x.
10 Find the gradient of the straight line:
@__ passing through (3, -1) and (-2, 5) b with equation 2x-y+1=0
€ perpendicular to the line Sx-+3y-8=0 d_ making an angle of inclination of 45°.
11 For the parabola y = x — 4x + 1, find:
the equation of the axis of symmetry
b the minimum value.
12. Sketch the graph of f(x) = (x - 2)(x + 3)%, showing the intercepts.
13 For the polynomial P(x) = x' + 2x* — 3.x, find:
the degree b the coefficient of x
€ the zeros the leading term
14 Find the x- and y-intercepts of:
@ 2x S5y+20=0 b oyax?-Sx-14
© y=(e+2) d 2x—Sy-10=0
15 Find the point of intersection between lines y= 2x +3 and x 5y-+6=0.
16 For the quadratic function y = -2x* — x + 6, find:
@ the equation of the axis of symmetry
b the maximum value
17 Find the domain and range of y =-2x" - x + 6.
18 For each quadratic equation, select the correct property of its roots A, B, € or D.
A real, different and rational B real, different and irrational
© equal D unreal
@ 2¢-x+3=0 b x-10r-25=0 © x? -10x+25=0
do 3x°+7r-2=0 @ 6x°-x-2=0
19 Find the equation of the line:
@ passing through (2, 3) and with gradient 7
b parallel to the line Sx + y—3 =0 and passing through (1, 1)
€ through the origin, and perpendicular to the line 2 ~ 3y + 6=0
through (3, 1) and (-2, 4)
e
with x-intercept 3 and y-intercept —1
MATHS IN FOCUS 11. Mathematics Extension 1 Isa 972017041229920 ‘The polynomial f(x) = ax? + be + chas zeros 4 and 5, and f(-1) = 60. Evaluate a,b and c.
21 Determine whether each function is even, odd or neither.
@ y=x-1 b y=x+1 © y=x
do y=@+1? @ yas
22 Show that f(x) =.x° - xis odd.
23 Prove that the line between (-1, 4) and (3, 3) is perpendicular to the line 4x—y— 6 = 0
24 Show that 4 + 31-2 <0 for all x.
25 For each pair of equations, state whether their graphs have 0, 1 or 2 points of
intersection
b x +y'=9andy=3x-3
x andy=4x-4
@ x= Tand 3x—Sy-
© e+
e Sil,
= Land x—2y—
SZ andy=3x41
x
26 Prove that the lines with equations y = 5x-7 and 10x—2y + 1 = 0 are parallel.
27 Find the zeros of g(x) =-x” + 9x—20.
28 Sketch the graph of P(x) = 2x(x — 3)(x + 5), showing intercepts.
29 Solve P(x) = 0 when P( = 422 + 4x.
30 Find» if the gradient of the line through (3,—4) and (x, 2) is 5
if]
sind f(5) - f(0) +f(0).
ifv<1
3 ifx>3
32 Given f(x)=} x? iflsxs3
2-x ifx0 © 4-20
45 A function has equation f(x) = 2° —
a Solve f(x) =0.
b Find its x- and y-intercepts.
© Sketch the graph of the function,
d
From the graph, state how many solutions there are for:
f@e)=1
ISBN 9780170413299 4. Functions:1 Find the values of b if f(x) = 3x7 - 7x +1 and f()=7.
2 Sketch the graph of y = (x + 2)? 1 in the domain [-3, 0]
3 If points (3k, 1), (k— 1, k3) and (k-4, k— 5) are collinear (lie on a straight line),
find the value of k.
4 Find the equation of the line that passes through the point of intersection of the lines
2x+ Sy-+19=0 and 4x —3y—1=0 and is perpendicular to the line 3x -2y +1=0.
5 Ifax—y-2=0 and by—Sy +11 =0 intersect at the point (3, 4), find the values of a and b.
6 By writing each as a quadratic equation, solve
@ (x-2)'-2Gx-2)-3=0 b 5° 265") +25=0
© 2*-10(2*)+16=0 do 2" 1502") +2=0
e (+2) -3(s+2}s6-0
x x
7 Find the equation of the straight line through (1, 3) that passes through the intersection
ofthe lines 2¢—y+5=0 and x+2y—5=0
2x+3 whenx>2
8B f=) 1 when-2<.s2
x? whenx<-2
Find f(3), (4), f(0) and sketch the graph of the function.
i-? ift>1
9 EM = » find the value of h(2) + h(-1) - h(0) and sketch the curve.
r-l ift 0 for all x
13 If f(x) = 2x - 1 show that f(a) = f [(«)"] for all real a.
14 Find the equation of the straight line through (3, ~4) that is perpendicular to the line
with x-intercept —2 and y-intercept 5.
15 Find any points of intersection between.
MATHS IN FOCUS 11. Mathematics Extension 1 Isa 972017041229916 Find the equation of a cubic function y = ax’ + bx’ + cx +d if it passes through (0, 1),
(1, 3), C1, 3) and (2, 15).
17 Show that the quadratic equation x” — 2px +p’
2
O has equal roots.
18 [EMM Solve x? +1+
=10.
vel
19 Find exact values of & for which x* + 2kx + & +5 =0 has real roots,
20 A monic polynomial P(x) of degree 3 has zeros—2, 1 and 6. Write down the equation of
the polynomial.
ISBN 9780170413299 4. Functions: G21)