MC-FT-MTHS111.

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MTHS111 INTRODUCTORY ALGEBRA AND CALCULUS I
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Examiner(s)/ Karabo Plaatjies-MC; Date/

Eksaminator(e):
2023/06/13
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• Formulas that you may need, appear on the formula sheet.

• Enjoy the paper.

Question 1 [19]
Determine the indefinite integrals below.
∫
1+x
(a) dx (3)
1 + x2
∫
sin x
(b) dx (3)
1 + cos2 x
∫
e2x
(c) √ dx (3)
1 − e4x
∫
e2x
(d) dx (3)
1 + e4x
∫
cos(ln x)
(e) dx (3)
3x
∫
√
(f) x 2x + 5 dx (4)

Question 2 [6]
Define and give an example of the following.

(a) Rational numbers Q. (2)

(b) Complex numbers C. (2)

(c) Irrational numbers. (2)

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Question 3 [4]
Show that if v, w ∈ C then product vw ∈ C.

Question 4 [8]
State whether each of the following statements is true or false. Explain your answer. (No mark will
be awarded if an explanation is not provided.)

(a) If z ∈ C, then z̄¯ = z. (2)

∫
(b) ex dx = ex + C. (2)

(c) If a + c > b + c for a, b, c ∈ R, then it must hold that a > b. (2)

√
(d) 4 is an irrational number. (2)

Question 5 [6]
Using mathematical induction prove that for every n ∈ N, we have

2 · 2 + 3 · 22 + · · · + (n + 1) · 2n = n · 2n+1 .

Question 6 [4]
√
Prove that 2 is an irrational number. (4)

Question 7 [17 ]

7.1 Let z and w be complex numbers such that

z = −3 + 4i and zw = −2 + 2i.

By showing clear workings find the following.

(a) w in the form a + bi, where a, b ∈ R. (4)

(b) the modulus of w. (2)
(c) the argument of w. (2)
(d) complex conjugate of both w and z. (2)

7.2 Determine the following for the number

−2i
.
1−i
(a) Real part (1)
(b) Imaginary part (1)
(c) A clear sketch of this complex number on a real and imaginary set of axes (2)
(e) Reciprocal in the form x + iy, with x, y ∈ R. (2)
(f) Opposite (1)

Question 9 [4]
Using de Moivre’s theorem show that if z = cos θ + i sin θ then
1
zn + = 2 cos nθ.
zn

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Question 10 [7]

10.1 Write the given complex numbers in the correct polar (modulus argument) form.

(a) 1 + i (2)
(b) sin α − i cos α (2)

10.2 Use the de Moivre’s theorem to determine the value of the complex number below and give the
answer in standard form. (3)

(1 + i)3

TOTAL : 75

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