4 Unit Mathematics Assignment 1

Question 1. (i) Find

dy dx

if x2 y + xy 3 = 1

(ii) Without the use of calculus, sketch y = x(x 3)(x + 2) hence or otherwise 1 sketch y = x(x3)(x+2) . (iii) If , , , are the roots of the equation 2x4 5x3 7x2 1 = 0 nd the value of (a) + + + (b) (c) 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 (d) (1 + )(1 + )(1 + )(1 + ) (iv) factorise completely over the complex eld x3 x2 4x 6. Question 2. (i) Sketch, on separate diagrams for the domain x (a) y = sin x (b) y = sin |x| (c) y = | sin x| (d) y = sin2 x (ii) ABCD is a parallelogram. X and Y are two points on the diagonal AC such that AX = CY . Prove that DXBY is a parallelogram.
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(iii) Express in the form a + ib (a) (3 2i)2 (b)

3+2i 5+2i

(c) (1 i)10 (iv) Find the square roots of 7 + 6 2 i. Question 3. (i) Using De Moivres theorem. or otherwise, express cos 3 in terms of cos /2 and sin 3 in terms of sin . Hence, or otherwise, evaluate 0 cos3 d. (ii) Find the cube roots of unity and express them in the form r(cos + i sin ). Show the roots on the argand diagram. If is one of the complex roots, show that the other complex root is 2 and show that 1 + + 2 = 0. (iii) Sketch on the argand diagram (a) the region bounded by 1 |z| 3 and (b) |z i| = |z 1|. Question 4. The hyperbola H has cartesian equation 5x2 4y 2 = 20. (i) Write down its eccentricity, the co-ordinates of its foci S and S , the equation of the directrices and the equation of the asymptotes. Sketch the curve, indicating all important features. (ii) P is an arbitrary point (2 sec , 5 tan ). Show that the tangent to H at P has equation x sec y tan =1 2 5 (iii) If this tangent cuts the asymptotes in L and M , prove that LP = P M and the area of OLM is independent of the position of P on H. (O is the origin.) (z) 0.

Question 5. (i) For what value of c does the following equation represent a hyperbola y2 x2 + =1 9c 5c (ii) Show that the circle on diameter the join of (x1 , y1 ) and (x2 , y2 ) has equation (x x1 )(x x2 ) + (y y1 )(y y2 ) = 0.
c c (iii) Show that the tangents at the points (cp, p ) and (cq, q ) to the rectangular hyperbola xy = c2 meet at the point

2cpq 2c , p+q p+q (iv) Find the equation of the ellipse whose centre is the origin and which has foci at the points (2, 0) and (2, 0) given that it passes the point (2, 5 ). 3

4 Unit Mathematics Assignment 2

Question 1. (i) Find
dy dx

if x4 y 2 = 3.

(ii) Given z1 = 6 i and z2 = 1 + 3i express the following in the form a + ib:

2 (a) z1

(b)

z1 z2

(iii) Find the square roots of 5 12i. (iv) Sketch the curve y = totes. Question 2. (i) If z = 1 + i 3, plot the following points on the argand diagram: z, z , iz, z, z 2 , z 2 , z 4 , z + z 2 .
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4 x2 1

showing clearly the turning points and asymp-

(ii) Express (sin + i cos )6 in the form a + ib. 4 4 (iii) Find the roots of z 5 = 1 in modulus-argument form and plot them on the argand diagram. Question 3. (i) Draw a clear sketch to show the locus dened by (a) |z A| = |z B| where A = 2 + i and B = 3 + 2i (b) 1 |z| 4 and arg z 3
3

(ii) Use De Moivres Theorem to express cos 4 in terms of cos and sin and sin 4 in terms of cos and sin . 4 tan 4 tan3 Hence show that tan 4 = 16 tan2 +tan4 .
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Question 4. (i) For what values of C, does the equation y2 x2 + =1 9c 5c represent a hyperbola? (ii) For the ellipse 4x2 + 25y 2 = 100 nd (a) eccentricity (b) the co-ordinates of the foci (c) the equation of the directrices (d) sketch the ellipse, showing important features. (iii) For the ellipse 4x2 + 25y 2 = 100 nd the equation of the normal at the point P (4, 6 ). 5 If this normal meets the major axis at T and the minor axis at Q nd the area of triangle T OQ (O the origin). Question 5. (i) Show that the equation of the tangent to the hyperbola point P (a sec , b tan ) is given by x sec y tan = 1 a b
x2 a2

y2 = 1 at the b

(ii) If the tngent in part (i) meets the x axis at T and the perpendicular from P to the x axis meets the x axis at N , show that ON.OT = a2 . (iii) Sketch the curve y = xex showing clearly the turning points and points of inexion.

4 Unit Mathematics Assignment 3

Question 1. (i) (ii) (iii)
2x dx (x+1)(x+3) dx x2 4x+8

sin4 x cos3 x dx

Question 2. (i) Evaluate (ii) Evaluate Question 3. If In = sinn x dx show that In = Hence nd
4

2 0

4 x2 dx using the substitution x = 2 sin . using the substitution t = tan . 2

d 2+cos

1 n1 sinn1 x cos x + In2 . n n

sin4 x dx

Question 4. The base of a certain solid is the region between the curves y = x and y = x2 . Each plane perpendicular to the x axis has cross sections which are semi-circles with its diameter in the base of the solid. Find the volume of the solid.

4 Unit Mathematics Assignment 4

Question 1. (a) (e) x ln x dx (b) e2x cos x dx
4 dx (x3)(x1) 3 x2 dx 1 x3 +5 2x2 5x11 x2 2x3

(c)

(d)

dx

Question 2. The polynomial x4 2x3 + 6x2 8x + 8 has (x 2i) as a factor. Factorise the polynomial completely over the eld of complex numbers. Question 3. The equation mx2 + nx + 3 = 0 has a root of multiplicity 2. Find a relationship between m and n. Question 4. If is a complex root of x5 1 = 0: (a) and if = + 4 and = 2 + 3 nd the value of + and .; (b) nd the quadratic equation with roots and . Question 5. (a) Briey explain four methods which could be used to evaluate the integral 1 sin1 x dx 0 (b) Evaluate this integral using two of the methods mentioned above.

4 Unit Mathematics Assignment 5

1. Sketch on the argand diagram the curve described by |z 2| = (z) + 1 2. If z1 = 1 + 3i and z2 = 2 i nd the locus of z if |z z1 | = |z z2 |. 3. If z = x + iy sketch the curves represented by (a) (b) (z) = 3 () = 1. z

4. If z1 = 8 3i and z2 = 5i show that the locus of z, where |z z1 | = 3|z z2 | is a circle with centre (1, 6) and radius 18.

4 Unit Mathematics Assignment 6

1. Simplify
1+3i 2i . (1+i)2 (1i)2 1 x+iy

2. Find x, y if

= 1 + i.

3. Find the square root of 45 + 28i. 4. Express (sin + i cos )8 in the form a + ib. 3 3 5. Prove by mathematical induction De Moivres Theorem for positive values of n, and then extend the proof to include negtive values. 6. Using De Moivres Theorem, nd an expression for (a) cos 3 in terms of cos , (b) sin 3 in terms of sin . 7. Evaluate
2

cos5 d.

8. For the complex number z, dene z , |z|, arg z. 9. If z = 3 + i plot z, z , z, iz, z 2 , z 2 , z 4 , z + z 2 on an argand diagram.
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10. Find the 4 roots of the equation z 4 + 1 = 0 in cos + i sin and a + ib form. Plot the roots on the argand diagram. 11. Factorise z 4 + 1 = 0 over the eld of real numbers. 12. Indicate graphically the locus of the points given by: (a) (z) < 1, (b) |z| = 2, (c) |z + 1| = |z 1|, (d) ( i) = 2, z (e) 1 < |z| 4 and 0 arg z , 2 (f ) |z|2 + 2 (z z0 ) + |z0 |2 = 4 when z0 = 2 + i.

4 Unit Mathematics Assignment 7

from Advanced Mathematical Publications Question 1. (a) Solve the following equations over the complex eld. (i) x2 + 5x + 10 = 0 (ii) x3 + x2 2 = 0. (b) Simplify, expressing each answer in the form a + ib: (i) (i 2)2 + (i + 3)2 (ii) 3 2i +
1 2+i

(c) Find the modulus and argument of each complex number (i) 1 3i (ii) 1 + i tan (d) If z = 2 3i evaluate z , z + 4 and z 4. Plot points, to represent these four complex numbers, in the Argand diagram. Interpret these results geometrically. Question 2. (a) Find the square roots of 7 24i. (b) ABCD is a square described in an anticlockwise sense. If A and B respectively represent 4 2i and 3 + 2i, nd the complex numbers represented by C and D. (c) Shade the region in the Argand diagram dened by the inequalities: < arg z < and |z| 2. 4 4
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(d) If is a non-real cube root of unity, evaluate (1 + )3 (1 + 2 + 2 2 ). (You may assume that 1 + + 2 = 0.) (e) By expanding (cos + i sin )5 , show that sin 5 may be expressed in the form a sin5 + b sin3 + c sin , where a, b and c are constants and nd a, b and c. Question 3. (a) Use De Moivres theorem to solve z 6 = 64. Show that the points representing the six roots of this equation on an Argand diagram form the vertices of a regular hexagon. Find the area of this regular hexagon. (b) Solve the equation x4 3x3 6x2 + 28x 24 = 0 given that it has a triple root. (c) Use the factor theorem to show that 1 + i is a zero of the polynomial P (z) = 2z 3 5z 2 + 6z 2. Hence factorise the polynomial function over the complex eld. (d) If z1 = r1 (cos 1 + i sin 1 ) and z2 = r2 (cos 2 + i sin 2 ), (i) Show that |z1 z2 | = |z1 |.|z2 | and arg(z1 z2 ) = arg z1 + arg z2 . (ii) Hence deduce the result for
z1 z2

and arg
1i 3 z

z1 z2

.
1i 3 z

(iii) Using the above properties, nd (e) If z = cos + i sin , (i) Show that z n +
1 zn

and arg

= 2 cos n.
1 16 (cos 5

(ii) Hence show that cos5 =

+ 5 cos 3 + 10 cos ).

4 Unit Mathematics Assignment 8

1. Let P (x) denote the polynomial
2k+1 1

(1x2 )k x

2k+1 3

(1x2 )k1 x3 +

2k+1 5

(1x2 )k2 x5 +(1)k

2k+1 2k+1

x2k+1

where k Z+ . Use de Moivres theorem to show that P (sin ) = sin(2k + 1). Deduce that P (x) = (1)k 22k x(x2 sin2
2 2k+1 )(x

sin2

2 2 2k+1 )(x

sin2

3 2 2k+1 ) (x

sin2

k 2k+1 ).

2. Hence show that for any positive integer k,

2 3 k (i) sin 2k+1 sin 2k+1 sin 2k+1 sin 2k+1 = 2k+1 2k

2 3 k (ii) cosec2 2k+1 + cosec2 2k+1 + cosec2 2k+1 + + cosec2 2k+1 = 2 k(k + 1) 3

(iii) cot2

2k+1

+ cot2

2 2k+1

+ cot2

3 2k+1

+ + cot2
1 12

k 2k+1 1 32

= 1 k(2k 1). 3
1 k2

3. Deduce from these results that if Sk =

2 6

1 22

+ +

then

1
1 12

6k+1 (2k+1)2 1 22 1 32

< Sk < + =

2 6 2 6 .

1 (2k+1)2

and thus deduce that