Chapter 7, 8 & 9

Revision Exercise 1

1. The function f is defined by

8
, x0
4x

f x 2, x0

x
, x0
4 x 2
lim f x
(a) Show that x 0 exists.
(b) Determine whether f is continuous at x 0.

2. Evaluate
x2 9 3 4x 2 1
lim lim
(a) x 0 2x 2 (b) x 2x 1

3. The parametric equations of a curve are x 2 cos and y 2 sin . Find the
equation of the normal to the curve at a point with parameter .

A curve is defined implicitly by the equation x xy y 3.

2 2
4.
dy 2 x y
0.
(a) Show that dx x 2 y
(b) Find the gradients of the curve at the points where the curve crosses the x-axis
and y-axis.
(c) Show that the coordinates of the stationary points of the curves are (1, 2) and
(1, 2).
(d) Sketch the curve.

8 x2 1
5. Using the substitution of u x 6, show that
6 x 12 x 40
2
dx ln 2 .
2 2

8
y
x 2 and y x 2.
2
6. The equations of two curves are given by
(a) Sketch the two curves on the same coordinate axes.
(b) Find the coordinates of the points of intersection of two curves.
 (c) Calculate the volume of the solid formed when the region bounded by the two
curves and the line x 2 is rotated completely about the y-axis.

Chapter 7, 8 & 9
Revision Exercise 1

1. The function f is defined by

8
, x0
4x

f x 2, x0

x
, x0
4 x 2
lim f x
(a) Show that x 0 exists.
(b) Determine whether f is continuous at x 0.

2. Evaluate
x2 9 3 4x 2 1
lim lim
(a) x 0 2x 2 (b) x 2x 1

3. The parametric equations of a curve are x 2 cos and y 2 sin . Find the
equation of the normal to the curve at a point with parameter .

A curve is defined implicitly by the equation x xy y 3.

2 2
4.
dy 2 x y
0.
(a) Show that dx x 2 y
(b) Find the gradients of the curve at the points where the curve crosses the x-axis
and y-axis.
(c) Show that the coordinates of the stationary points of the curves are (1, 2) and
(1, 2).
(d) Sketch the curve.

8 x2 1
5. Using the substitution of u x 6, show that
6 x 12 x 40
2
dx ln 2 .
2 2

8
y
x 2 and y x 2.
2
6. The equations of two curves are given by
 (a) Sketch the two curves on the same coordinate axes.
(b) Find the coordinates of the points of intersection of two curves.
(c) Calculate the volume of the solid formed when the region bounded by the two
curves and the line x 2 is rotated completely about the y-axis.

Chapter 7, 8 & 9
Revision Exercise 2

1. The function f is defined by

x2 9
, x3
x3
f x
6, x3

Determine whether f is continuous at x 3.

2. Evaluate
3 2 x 1 x5
lim lim
x
1
8x 3 1
(a) 2 (b)
x 5
3 x2

1
3x 1 9 x , show that
2 1 sin x dy
2
3y 2
9 xy 0.
3. If y sin dx

4. A hemispheral bowl of radius 8 cm contains water which is flowing into it at a constant

rate. When the height of the water is h cm, the volume V cm3 of the water in the bowl
is
1
V 8h 2 h 3
3 .
Find the rate at which the water level is rising when h 5, given that the time to fill the
bowl is 2 minutes.

5. Using the substitution of y cos ec x, by using quotient rule, show that

dy
cos ec x cot x.
dx Hence, by using the substitution x 3 tan , find
1
x 2 9 x 2 dx.
 x 2 y 2
2
1.
6. The equation of a curve is 9 4
(a) Sketch the curve.
(b) Calculate the area of the region bounded by the curve.
(c) Calculate the volume of the solid formed when the region is revolved
completely about the y-axis.

Chapter 7, 8 & 9
Revision Exercise 2

1. The function f is defined by

x2 9
, x3
x3
f x
6, x3

Determine whether f is continuous at x 3.

2. Evaluate
3 2 x 1 x5
lim lim
x
1
8x 3 1
(a) 2 (b)
x 5
3 x2

1 1 sin x dy
2
3y 2
9 xy 0.
If y sin 3x 1 9 x , show that
2
3. dx

4. A hemispheral bowl of radius 8 cm contains water which is flowing into it at a constant

rate. When the height of the water is h cm, the volume V cm3 of the water in the bowl
is
1
V 8h 2 h 3
3 .
Find the rate at which the water level is rising when h 5, given that the time to fill the
bowl is 2 minutes.

5. Using the substitution of y cos ec x, by using quotient rule, show that

dy
cos ec x cot x.
dx Hence, by using the substitution x 3 tan , find
1
x 2 9 x 2 dx.
 x 2 y 2
2
1.
6. The equation of a curve is 9 4
(a) Sketch the curve.
(b) Calculate the area of the region bounded by the curve.
(c) Calculate the volume of the solid formed when the region is revolved
completely about the y-axis.