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Mathematics Grade 12 KZN April 2021 Memo
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Mathematics 2 April 2021 Common Test
NSC
INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION
Read the following instructions carefully before answering the questions.
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This question paper consists of 7 questions.
Answer ALL questions.
Clearly show ALL calculations, diagrams, graphs, et cetera that you have used in
determining your answers.
Answers only will not necessarily be awarded full marks.
An approved scientific calculator (non-programmable and non-graphical) may be
used, unless stated otherwise.
If necessary, answers should be rounded off to TWO decimal places, unless stated
otherwise.
Diagrams are NOT necessarily drawn to scale.
Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this
question paper. Write neatly and legibly.
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Mathematics 3 April 2021 Common Test
NSC
QUESTION 1
Given the quadratic sequence: 44; 52; 64; 80; ...
1.1 Write down the next two terms of the sequence. (2)
1.2 Determine the n" term of the quadratic sequence. (4)
1.3 Calculate the 30" term of the sequence. (2)
1.4 Prove that the quadratic sequence will always have even terms. (3)
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QUESTION 2
The 8" term of an arithmetic sequence is 31 and the sum of the first 30 terms is 1830.
Determine the first three terms of the sequence. {7]
QUESTION 3
3.1 The second term of a geometric sequence = and the ninth term is 5.
Determine the value of the common ratio. (5)
3.2. Calculate the value of m if
m
255
- ko ee
> -8)-(05) =
k=1
(4)
3.3. Given: a+ 12+ 6x + 3x7 4+ sx #0.
3.3.1 Determine the value of x for which the series converges. (3)
3.3.2 Write down the value of x for which the series is increasing. (2)
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Mathematics 4 April 2021 Common Test
NSC
QUESTION 4
4.1. Given AABC and ADEF with A = D,B = Band¢ =F.
AB _ AC
Prove that ne OF (7)
4.2 Inthe figure AD, DC and BE are tangents to the circle at A, C and B respectively.
O is the centre of the circle. DE and AF intersect at H. AH produced meets BE
produced in F. AJ, BC and BJ are chords.
D
Prove that:
4.2.1 ADAH ||| AOCH. (4)
422 AO.DH
OH = — (6)
4.2.3. If BAisdrawn, then BF? = JF .AF (6)
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Mathematics ns} April 2021 Common Test
NSC
QUESTION 5
In the figure AF = 2CG and FE || GB. s = :
Determine (with reasons):
AF
5.1 = 2
FG (2)
CH
5.2 = 4
HE (4)
Ee) 1 ceihcollt latches (4)
Area of AAFE
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QUESTION 6
6.1 Given cos 26° = :
Without using a calculator, calculate the value of the following in terms of p.
6.1.1 cos52” (4)
6.1.2 sin71° (4)
6.2 Simplify without using into a single trigonometric ratio.
cos(-180’).tan @.cos 690 .sin (9-180") 6)
cos?(@—90°)
6.3 Show that
cos0° +cos1° + cos2” + ++»+cos178 +cos179° + cos 180° + 6sin90° = 6 (4)
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Mathematics 6 April 2021 Common Test
NSC
QUESTION 7
71 Prove the following identity:
1 — sin 2x :
———_—— = sin x - cos x
sin x — cosx
7.2 Determine the general solution of:
tan 3x. -1=0
tan 24°
(3)
(5)
7.3. Determine the maximum value of 3 sin x + cos.x, without the use of a calculator. (4)
74 Given: f(x) = 2cos(x — 30°)
7.3.1 Sketch the graph of f for the domain x € [-90°; 270°] on the axes provided. (2)
7.3.2 Use the letters P and Q to indicate on the graph the solution of the equation
cos(x — 30°) = 0,5 and the x — coordinates of P and Q.
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April 2021 Common Test
8
NSC
Mathematics
GRADE:
DIAGRAM SHEET
QUESTION 4.1
QUESTION 4.2
QUESTION 5
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Mathematics
9 April 2021 Common Test
NSC
INFORMATION SHEET: MATHEMATICS
INLIGTING BLADSY
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2a
A=P(l+ni) A= P(I-ni) A=P(-i)" A=P(i+i)"
T, =a+(n-l)d S, = 5 (2a+(n-1)d)
T, =ar"" s el r#l Se
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h>0 h
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y=mx+e yry, =m(x-x,) m= m=tan@
x4 Xx,
(x-a) +(y—bY =r?
a b c
In AABC: — :
sinA sinB
sinC
sin(a + 8) = sina.cos f+ cos a.sin B
cos(@ + 8) = cos a.cos B—sina.sin B
cos’ asin? a
cos 2a@ = 41-2sin’? a
2cos?a-1
p=atbhx
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sin(a- B) = sina.cos # —cosa.sin B
cos(a ~ £2) = cos a.cos 7 +sina.sin B
sin 2a@ = 2sina.cosa
P(A or B)= P(A) + P(B)— P(A and B)
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SENIOR CERTIFICATE
GRADE 12
MATHEMATICS
MARKING GUIDELINE
COMMON TEST
APRIL 2021
MARKS: 100
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Mathematics 2 April 2021 Common Test
NSC – Marking Guideline
QUESTION 1
1.1 100 ; 124 AA✓✓answers (2)
1.2 44 52 64 80
1D 8 12 16
2D 4 4
𝟐𝒂 = 𝟒 ∴ 𝒂 = 𝟐 A✓a value
𝟑𝒂 + 𝒃 = 𝟖 ∴ 𝒃 = 𝟐 CA✓b value
𝒂 + 𝒃 + 𝒄 = 𝟒𝟒 ∴ 𝒄 = 𝟒𝟎 CA✓c value
CA✓nth term
𝑻𝒏 = 𝟐𝒏𝟐 = 𝟐𝒏 + 𝟒𝟎
OR
OR
A✓a value
𝟐𝒂 = 𝟒 ∴ 𝒂 = 𝟐
CA✓b value
𝟑𝒂 + 𝒃 = 𝟖 ∴ 𝒃 = 𝟐
CA✓c value
∴ 𝒄 = 𝑻𝟎 = 𝟒𝟎
CA✓nth term (4)
𝑻𝒏 = 𝟐𝒏𝟐 + 𝟐𝒏 + 𝟒𝟎
OR
OR
𝑻𝒏 = 𝑻𝟏 + (𝒏 − 𝟏)𝒅𝟏 + (𝒏 − 𝟏)(𝒏 − 𝟐)𝒅𝟐
OR
OR
(𝒏 − 𝟏) (4)
𝑻𝒏 = [𝟐𝒂 + (𝒏 − 𝟐)𝒅] + 𝑻𝟏
𝟐
1.3 𝑻𝟑𝟎 = 𝟐(𝟑𝟎)𝟐 + 𝟐(𝟑𝟎) + 𝟒𝟎 = 𝟏𝟗𝟎𝟎 CA✓substitution
CA✓answer (2)
1.4 𝑻𝒏 = 𝟐𝒏𝟐 + 𝟐𝒏 + 𝟒𝟎
𝑻𝒏 = 𝟐(𝒏𝟐 + 𝒏 + 𝟐𝟎) A✓Taking out common factor of 2
𝟐(𝒏𝟐 + 𝒏 + 𝟐𝟎) is even for all 𝒏 ∈ 𝒁 A✓Rewriting nth term (3)
A✓ is even for all 𝒏 ∈ 𝒁
Note: Mark CA provided
𝑻𝒏 (from1.2) is a factor of 2
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NSC – Marking Guideline
QUESTION 2
2. 𝒂 + 𝟕𝒅 = 𝟑𝟏 → (𝟏) A✓equation (1)
𝟏𝟓(𝟐𝒂 + 𝟐𝟗𝒅) = 𝟏𝟖𝟑𝟎
𝟐𝒂 + 𝟐𝟗𝒅 = 𝟏𝟐𝟐 → (𝟐) A✓equation (2)
𝒂 = 𝟑𝟏 − 𝟕𝒅 → (𝟑) CA✓making a the subject
𝟐(𝟑𝟏 − 𝟕𝒅) + 𝟐𝟗𝒅 = 𝟏𝟐𝟐 CA✓correct substitution of a
𝟔𝟐 − 𝟏𝟒𝒅 + 𝟐𝟗𝒅 = 𝟏𝟐𝟐
𝟏𝟓𝒅 = 𝟔𝟎
𝒅=𝟒 CA✓d value
𝒂=𝟑 CA✓a value
𝟑 ; 𝟕 ; 𝟏𝟏 ; … CA✓sequence [7]
QUESTION 3
3.1 𝟓 A✓equation (1)
𝒂𝒓 = → (𝟏)
𝟏𝟐𝟖
𝒂𝒓𝟖 = 𝟓 → (𝟐) A✓equation (2)
𝒓𝟕 = 𝟏𝟐𝟖 CA✓ 𝒓𝟕 = 𝟏𝟐𝟖
𝒓𝟕 = 𝟐 𝟕 CA✓exponential form
𝒓=𝟐 CA✓answer (5)
3.2 (−𝟖) + (−𝟖)(𝟎. 𝟓) + (−𝟖)(𝟎. 𝟓)𝟐 + ⋯ A✓generating series
−𝟖(𝟎. 𝟓𝒎 − 𝟏) 𝟐𝟓𝟓 CA✓correct substitution into
=− correct formula
𝟎. 𝟓 − 𝟏 𝟏𝟔
𝟐𝟓𝟓
𝟎. 𝟓𝒎 − 𝟏 = −
𝟐𝟓𝟔
𝟏 CA✓writing in exponential
𝟎. 𝟓𝒎 = = 𝟎. 𝟓𝟖 form or using logs
𝟐𝟓𝟔
(4)
𝒎=𝟖 CA✓answer
3.3.1 −𝟏 < 𝒓 < 𝟏 A✓condition for convergence
𝒙
−𝟏 < < 𝟏 A✓r value
𝟐
−𝟐 < 𝒙 < 𝟐 CA✓answer (3)
3.3.2 𝒙 < −𝟐 𝒐𝒓 𝒙 > 𝟐 CACA✓✓answer (2)
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Mathematics 4 April 2021 Common Test
NSC – Marking Guideline
QUESTION 4
A D
P Q E F
B C
4.1 Draw AP = DE and AQ = DF ✓S Construction (or could be
In ∆𝐀𝐁𝐂 𝐚𝐧𝐝 ∆𝐃𝐄𝐅 shown on diagram)
1. AP = DE (Construction)
2. AQ = DF (Construction)
̂
3. 𝐀 = 𝐃 ̂ (Given)
∴ ∆𝐀𝐏𝐐 ≡ ∆𝐃𝐄𝐅 (SAS)
Now 𝐀𝐏 ̂𝐐 = 𝐃𝐄̂𝐅 ✓S/R
But 𝐃𝐄̂𝐅 = 𝐁 ̂ (Given) ✓S
∴ 𝐀𝐏̂𝐐 = 𝐁 ̂ ✓S
PQ || BC (Corresponding angles =) ✓S/R
𝐀𝐁 𝐀𝐂
= (Prop. Thm. PQ||BC) ✓S/R
𝐀𝐏 𝐀𝐘
𝐀𝐁 𝐀𝐂
= (Construction AP = DE ✓R
𝐃𝐄 𝐃𝐅
and AQ = DF) (7)
4.2.1 In ∆𝐃𝐀𝐇 𝐚𝐧𝐝 ∆𝐎𝐂𝐇
1. D𝐀̂ H = O𝐂̂H =90° (Radius ⊥Tangent)
✓S✓R
̂ 2 is common
2. 𝐇 ✓S
3. 𝐀𝐃̂ 𝐇 = 𝐂𝐎̂H (Remaining angles) (4)
∴ ∆𝐃𝐀𝐇 ||| ∆𝐎𝐂𝐇 (AAA) ✓R(AAA)
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NSC – Marking Guideline
4.2.2 𝐃𝐀 𝐃𝐇 𝐀𝐇
= 𝐎𝐇 = 𝐂𝐇 (∆𝐃𝐀𝐇 ||| ∆𝐎𝐂𝐇 ) ✓S/R
𝐎𝐂
𝐃𝐇 × 𝐎𝐂
𝐎𝐇 = ✓S
𝐃𝐀
DA = DC (Tangents drawn from common point equal) ✓S✓R
AO = OC (Radii of a circle) ✓S✓R
Therefore
𝐀𝐎. 𝐃𝐇
𝐎𝐇 =
𝐃𝐂
(6)
4.2.3 In ∆𝐀𝐁𝐅 𝐚𝐧𝐝 ∆𝐁𝐉𝐅
̂ F = J𝐁
1. 𝐁𝐀 ̂F (Tangent – Chord Theorem) ✓S✓R
2. 𝐅̂ is common) ✓S
̂ 𝐅 = 𝐁𝐉̂𝐅
3. 𝐀𝐁 (Remaining angles)
∴ ∆𝐀𝐁𝐅 ||| ∆𝐁𝐉𝐅 (AAA) ✓S✓R
𝐀𝐁 𝐁𝐅 𝐀𝐅
∴ 𝐁𝐉 = 𝐉𝐅 = 𝐁𝐅 (∆𝐀𝐁𝐅 ||| ∆𝐁𝐉𝐅)
✓S
𝐁𝐅 𝟐 = 𝐉𝐅 . 𝐀𝐅
(6)
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QUESTION 5
2b
2a
3b
b 3a
5.1 Let AE = 2a therefore EB = 3a ✓S ✓R (2)
𝐀𝐅 𝟐
=𝟑 (Prop. Thm.; FE//GB) or (Line // one side of ∆)
𝐅𝐆
5.2 Let AF = 2b and FG = 3b
Then CG = b (Given AF = 2CG) ✓S
𝐂𝐇 𝐂𝐆
= 𝐆𝐅 = 𝟑𝒃
𝒃
(Prop. Thm.; GH//FE) or (Line // one side of ∆) ✓S ✓R
𝐇𝐄
𝐂𝐇 𝟏
∴ = ✓S (4)
𝐇𝐄 𝟑
5.3 𝐀𝐄 𝐀𝐅 𝐅𝐄 𝟐
= 𝐀𝐆 = 𝐆𝐁 = 𝟓 …. (Prop. Thm; FE || GB) or (Line // one side of ∆)
𝐀𝐁
̂𝐁 = 𝐆𝐅̂𝐄 ….. (Corresp Angles ; FE || GB)
𝐂𝐆 ✓S/R
Let FE = 2x and GB = 5x
Then
𝟏 ̂𝐁
𝐀𝐫𝐞𝐚 𝐨𝐟 ∆ 𝐁𝐂𝐆 𝟐
(𝒃)(𝟓𝒙) 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐆 2b ✓S
=
𝐀𝐫𝐞𝐚 𝐨𝐟 ∆ 𝐀𝐅𝐄 𝟏 (𝟐𝒃)(𝟐𝒙) 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐅̂𝐄
𝟐 2x ✓S
𝟏 ̂𝐁
(𝒃)(𝟓𝒙) 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐆
= 𝟐
𝟏 ̂𝐁)
(𝟐𝒃)(𝟐𝒙) 𝐬𝐢𝐧 (𝟏𝟖𝟎° − 𝐂𝐆
𝟐 ✓S
b 5x
𝟓
= (4)
𝟒
OR OR
𝟏 ✓S/R
𝐀𝐫𝐞𝐚 𝐨𝐟 ∆ 𝐁𝐂𝐆 = 𝟔 𝐀𝐫𝐞𝐚 𝐨𝐟 ∆𝐀𝐁𝐂 …(Equal Heights)
𝟏
𝐀𝐫𝐞𝐚 𝐨𝐟 ∆ 𝐀𝐅𝐄 = 𝟑 𝐀𝐫𝐞𝐚 𝐨𝐟 ∆𝐀𝐄𝐂 …(Equal Heights) ✓S/R
𝟐
𝐀𝐫𝐞𝐚 𝐨𝐟 ∆ 𝐀𝐄𝐂 = 𝟓 𝐀𝐫𝐞𝐚 𝐨𝐟 ∆𝐀𝐁𝐂 …(Equal Heights)
✓S
𝟐
𝐀𝐫𝐞𝐚 𝐨𝐟 ∆ 𝐀𝐅𝐄 = 𝐀𝐫𝐞𝐚 𝐨𝐟 ∆𝐀𝐁𝐂
𝟏𝟓 ✓S
𝐀𝐫𝐞𝐚 𝐨𝐟 ∆ 𝐁𝐂𝐆 𝟏𝟓 𝟓
= = (4)
𝐀𝐫𝐞𝐚 𝐨𝐟 ∆ 𝐀𝐅𝐄 𝟏𝟐 𝟒
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NSC – Marking Guideline
QUESTION 6
6.1.1
128°
32°
64°
A✓diagram
p
√𝑝2 − 1
52°
26°
1 13°
𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟓𝟐° = 𝐜𝐨𝐬[𝟐(𝟐𝟔°)]
= 𝟐𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟐 𝟐𝟔° − 𝟏 A✓writing as double angle
𝟏 A✓expansion
= 𝟐(𝑷)𝟐 −𝟏
CA✓answer (4)
6.1.2 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝟕𝟏° = 𝐬𝐢𝐧(𝟒𝟓° + 𝟐𝟔° ) A✓𝐬𝐢𝐧(𝟒𝟓° + 𝟐𝟔° )
= 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝟒𝟓° 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟐𝟔° + 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟒𝟓° 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝟐𝟔° A✓compound angle
√𝟐 𝟏 √𝟐 √𝒑𝟐 − 𝟏 expansion
= . + . CA CA ✓✓each term
𝟐 𝒑 𝟐 𝒑
(4)
° ). ° °) 𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝜽
6.2 𝐜𝐨𝐬(−𝟏𝟖𝟎 𝐭𝐚𝐧 𝜽. 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟔𝟗𝟎 . 𝐬𝐢 𝐧(𝜽 − 𝟏𝟖𝟎 A✓𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝜽
𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟐 (𝜽 − 𝟗𝟎° ) A✓𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟑𝟎° .
𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝜽 A✓− 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝜽
𝐜𝐨𝐬(𝟏𝟖𝟎° ) × 𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝜽 . 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟑𝟎° . (− 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝜽)
=
𝐬𝐢𝐧𝟐 𝜽
√𝟑
𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝜽 √𝟑 CA✓ 𝟐 or 0,866
(−𝟏) ×
𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝜽 . ( 𝟐 )(− 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝜽)
=
𝐬𝐢𝐧𝟐 𝜽
√𝟑 𝐬𝐢𝐧𝟐 𝜽
= 𝟐 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝜽
𝐬𝐢𝐧𝟐 𝜽
√𝟑 CA✓answer (5)
=
𝟐 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝜽
6.3 𝐋𝐇𝐒 = 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟎° + 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟏° + 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟐° + ⋯ + 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟏𝟕𝟖° + A✓−𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝟐°
𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟏𝟕𝟗° + 𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝟏𝟖𝟎° + 𝟔𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝟗𝟎° A✓−𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝟏°
= 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟎° + 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟏° + 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟐° + … − 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟐° − 𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝟏° A✓− 𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝟎°
− 𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝟎° + 𝟔𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝟗𝟎° A✓All terms cancel except 6 (4)
= 𝟔 = 𝐑𝐇𝐒
OR
𝐋𝐇𝐒 = ( 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟎° + 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟏𝟖𝟎° ) + (𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟏° + 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟏𝟕𝟗° ) + A✓( 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟎° + 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟏𝟖𝟎°)
(𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟐° + 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟏𝟕𝟖° ) … … … + 𝟔𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝟗𝟎° A✓(𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟏° + 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟏𝟕𝟗° )
𝐋𝐇𝐒 = (𝟎) + (𝟎) + (𝟎) … … … + 𝟔𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝟗𝟎° A✓(𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟐° + 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟏𝟕𝟖°
LHS = 6 A✓All terms cancel except 6
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QUESTION 7
7.1 𝟏 − 𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝟐 𝒙
𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒙 − 𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝒙
𝒔𝒊𝒏𝟐 𝒙−𝟐 𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒙 𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝒙+𝒄𝒐𝒔𝟐 𝒙
= A✓ sin2 x + cos2x = 1
𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒙−𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝒙
A✓ 2 sin x cos x
(𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒙−𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝒙)𝟐
= A✓ (sin x – cos x)2
𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒙−𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝒙
= 𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒙 − 𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝒙
= RHS
(3)
7.2 𝟏
𝐭𝐚𝐧 𝟑𝒙 . −𝟏=𝟎
𝐭𝐚𝐧 𝟐𝟒°
A✓transposing and forming
𝐭𝐚𝐧 𝟑𝒙 = 𝐭𝐚𝐧 𝟐𝟒°
equation
𝟑𝒙 = 𝟐𝟒° + 𝟏𝟖𝟎𝒌 ; 𝒌 ∈ 𝒁 A✓3𝑥 = 24° A✓180k (5)
A✓ 𝑘 ∈ 𝑍
𝒙 = 𝟖° + 𝟔𝟎𝒌 ; 𝒌 ∈ 𝒁
CA✓ 𝑥 = 8° + 60𝑘
Note: If calculator is used
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7.3 √𝟑 𝟏 3 1
𝟐 [ 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝒙 + 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝒙] A✓ 2 sin x + cos x
𝟐 𝟐 2 2
= 𝟐[𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝟔𝟎° 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝒙 + 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟔𝟎° 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝒙] A✓ [sin 60o sin x + cos 60o cos x]
= 𝟐[𝐜𝐨𝐬(𝒙 − 𝟔𝟎°)]
A✓ cos (x − 60o)
Maximum value is 2, since maximum value of CA✓ answer
cos (x − 60o) = 1
(4)
OR OR
√𝟑 𝟏 3
𝟐 [ 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝒙 + 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝒙] 1
𝟐 𝟐 A✓ 2 sin x + cos x
2 2
= 𝟐[𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟑𝟎° 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝒙 + 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝟑𝟎° 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝒙]
A✓ 𝟐[𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟑𝟎° 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝒙 +
= 𝟐[𝐬𝐢𝐧(𝒙 + 𝟑𝟎°)] 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝟑𝟎° 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝒙]
Maximum value is 2, since maximum value of A✓ sin (x + 30o) (4)
sin (x + 30o) = 1 CA✓ answer
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7.4.1
y
2
1.5
P 1 Q
0.5
x
-90 -60 -30
O 30 60 90 120 150 180 210 240 270
-0.5
-1
-1.5
-2
A✓for both x – intercepts
A✓for both turning points
(2)
7.4.2 𝐜𝐨𝐬(𝒙 − 𝟑𝟎° ) = 𝟎, 𝟓 A✓𝒙 − 𝟑𝟎° = 𝟔𝟎°
𝟐𝐜𝐨𝐬(𝒙 − 𝟑𝟎° ) = 𝟏 and 𝒙 − 𝟑𝟎° = −𝟔𝟎°
𝒙 − 𝟑𝟎° = 𝟔𝟎° 𝒐𝒓 𝒙 − 𝟑𝟎° = −𝟔𝟎° CA✓ 𝟗𝟎° 𝐚𝐧𝐝 −𝟑𝟎°
𝒙 = 𝟗𝟎° 𝒂𝒕 𝑸 𝒐𝒓 𝒙 = −𝟑𝟎° 𝒂𝒕 𝑷 CACA✓✓for P and Q
(4)
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