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SEKOLAH TINGGI SEGAMAT UJIAN PENGESANAN PROFISIENSI 2012 MATHEMATICS (T) (MATEMATIK (T)) PAPER 1 (KERTAS 1)
One and a half hours (Satu jam setengah)

Instruction to candidates: DO NOT OPEN THIS QUESTION PAPER UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO. Answer all questions in Section A and any one question in Section B. Answers may be written in either English or Bahasa Malaysia. All necessary working should be shown clearly. Scientific calculators may be used. Programmable and graphic display calculators are prohibited. A list of mathematical formulae is provided on page of this question paper. Arahan kepada calon: JANGAN BUKA KERTAS SOALAN INI SEHINGGA DIBERITAHU UNTUK BERBUAT DEMIKIAN. Jawab semua soalan dalam Bahagian A dan mana-mana satu soalan dalam Bahagian B. Jawapan boleh ditulis dalam bahasa Inggeris atau Bahasa Malaysia. Semua kerja yang perlu hendaklah ditunjukkan dengan jelas. Kalkulator sainstifik boleh digunakan. Kalkulator boleh atur cara dan kalkulator paparan grafik tidak dibenarkan. Senarai rumus matematik dibekalkan pada halaman dalam kertas soalan ini. ___________________________________________________________________________ This question paper consists of 4 printed pages and no blank page. (Kertas soalan ini terdiri daripada 4 halaman bercetak dan tiada halaman kosong.)

Section A (45 marks) Answer all questions in this section. Express 9 sin 6 cos in the form r sin ( ) , such that r > 0 and 0 < < 90 . [4 marks] Hence, (i) find the smallest and the largest value for 9 sin 6 cos + 1 ; (ii) solve the equation 9 sin 6 cos + 1 = 0 for 0 < < 360 .
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1.

[2 mark ]
[3 marks]

2.

Find the term in x in the binomial expansion of 2 x 2

1 . x

[4 marks]

3.

1 3 1 If A = 2 1 4 , find the determinants of A, 2 A, 3 A . Hence, if n is a positive 1 2 1

[8 marks]

integer, find the determinant of nA. State whether these matrices are singular, give your reason.

4. Express the complex number

3 + i and

3 i in the form r (cos + i sin ) , where r

[6 marks]

is the modulus and is the argument of the complex number. By using the moduli and the arguments of the above complex numbers , find the

modulus and argument of

( 3 + i) 5 ( 3 i) 7

(Without using De Moivres Theorem. For argument, give only the principal value.) [2 marks] Express ( 3 + i ) 5 in polar form by using De Moivres Theorem. [2 marks] 5. Show that the equation of a conic 4 x 2 + 9 y 2 12 x + 36 y + 9 = 0 is an equation of an [6 marks]

ellipse. Find the vertices, centre and foci of the ellipse.

Hence, sketch the ellipse. 6. Find the vector equation of the plane which contains the straight line

[2 marks]

r = 3i + 4 j k + (i + 3j + 2k ) and is perpendicular to the plane r.(3i + 2 j k) = 3 .

[6 marks] Section B [15 marks] Answer any one question in this section. Given that f ( x) = x 3 + px 2 + 7 x + q, where p, q are constants , is divisible by

7.

( x 1) . When f (x) is divided by ( x + 2), the remainder is 24. Find the values of p and q. f ( x) > 0.
(ii) Express [4 marks] (i) Show that f ( x ) = 0 has only one real root. Find the set of values of x such that [6 marks]

x+9 in partial fractions. f ( x)

[5 marks]

8.

The matrices A and B are given by

1 2 1 A = 3 1 4 , 0 1 2

35 19 18 B = 27 13 45 . 3 12 5
[5 marks]

Find the matrix A 2 B and deduce the inverse of A. Hence, solve the system of linear equations

x 2 y z = 8 3 x y 4 z = 15 y + 2 z = 4.
[5 marks] By using Gaussian elimination method, solve the same system of linear equations. [5 marks]