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TEST 1 (20%)
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE:
1. This question paper consists of FIVE (5) questions. Answer ALL questions
and use BOTH SIDES of pages.
2. All the calculations and assumptions must be clearly stated.
3. Candidates are not allowed to bring any material other than those allowed by the
invigilator into the examination room.
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QUESTION 1
The parametric equations of the curve C is as follows:
x cos 2t , y sin t.
(i) Find the rectangular equation of the curve C by eliminating the parameter t .
(3 Marks)
(ii) Sketch the curve for t 0 and indicate its orientation.
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(3 Marks)
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QUESTION 2
Consider the points A 1,1, 1, B 2, 0 , 2 and C 0, 2,1 which are not in one
straight line.
(i) Find the equation of plane P which passes through these points by taking r0 OB
as the position vector.
(5 Marks)
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QUESTION 3
Use the symmetric test to show that the polar curve for r 2 4cos is symmetric about
the x - axis. Then, sketch the curve.
(5 Marks)
QUESTION 4
(a) Find the domain of the vector function.
r(t ) t 2 ,ln(1 2t ),et
(2 Marks)
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(b) A particle is moving along the curve which have the vector function of
r(t ) t 1 i (2 t ) j
or in parametric form,
x t 1, y 2 t.
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QUESTION 5
Given that,
r ' t et sin t i t 2 j
5
Find r (t ) if r 0 i 2 j .
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(6 Marks)
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APPENDIX
Trigonometry Identity
cos2 x sin 2 x 1
sin 2 x 2 sin x cos x
cos 2 x cos2 x sin 2 x
2 cos2 x 1
1 2 sin 2 x
sin x y sin x cos y cos x sin y
cos x y cos x cos y sin x sin y
Polar Coordinates
y
x r cos y r sin x2 y2 r 2 tan
x
Equation of a Plane
a( x x0 ) b( y y0 ) c( z z0 ) 0