Mathematics Methods Answers Summary
Mathematics Methods Answers Summary
Answers to numbers 1 to 27 not given here. (You should 1 10.8 cm 2 60.3 cm 3 8.2 cm
have checked each one on a calculator.) 32π 25π 28π
5 6 4 cm 5 cm 6 cm
28 6 3 29 2 10 30 3 3 3
2 128π
31 2 13 32 5 2 7 24π cm2 8 11π cm2 9 cm2
3
Exercise 1E PAGE 29 10 321 cm2 11 108 cm2 12 214 cm2
2 2
13 86 cm 14 30 cm 15 41 cm2
3
1 a 30° b 9
3 16 12(2π – 3 3) cm2 17 (3π − 2 2) cm2
2
2 a 45° b 1
25
3 a 60° b 3 18 (5π – 3) cm2
3
4 a 120° b − 3 19 a 29.7 cm (1 dp) b 65.8 cm (1 dp)
5 a 135° b –1 20 18.3 cm
3 21 98 cm2 to nearest cm2 22 292 cm2 to nearest cm2
6 a 150° b −
3
23 59° 24 7.3 cm2
7 Gradient of line = tan θ, where θ is the angle or 25 Tip of minute hand travels 12π cm, tip of hour hand
inclination of the line. 2π
travels cm.
3
Miscellaneous exercise one PAGE 30
10 5 2
26 180, 1.85 km 27 cm, 6 cm
1 a 11x – 7 b x + 23 c 10x – 3 3 3
d 13 – 10x e 7x + 11 f 1 – 23x
2 2
g x + 8x + 15 h x – 2x – 15 i 2x2 + 11x + 15 Exercise 2B PAGE 41
j 2x – 11x + 15
2
1 3 rads 2 1.5 rads 3 5 rads
2 a 2(x + 4) b 3(2y + 3) 4 2.5 rads 5 4 rads 6 4 rads
c 4a(4b + 3c + 2a) π π 5π
7 rads 8 rads 9 rads
d a(a + 1) e (x + 8)(x – 1) f (x – 8)(x – 1) 2 6 6
g (x + 7)(x – 2) h (x – 2)(x – 6) i (x + 4)(x – 4) 3π π π
10 rads 11 rads 12 rads
j 2(a + 3)(a – 3) 4 36 10
3 a 2 5 b 3 5 c 10 2 d 30 4π 13π
13 rads 14 rads 15 45°
9 18
e 3 5 f 18 2 g 21 10 h 19 + 6 2
16 60° 17 120° 18 180°
4 0.41, 2.35 m
19 15° 20 36° 21 35°
5 From ship B, ship A is 9.4 km away on a bearing of 315°.
22 70° 23 0.56 rads 24 1.10 rads
6 No it does not mean that both C and r and A and r are
in direct proportion. C and r are in direct proportion 25 2.01 rads 26 2.97 rads 27 0.28 rads
because a relationship of the form C = kr for constant 28 1.47 rads 29 1.82 rads 30 0.45 rads
k does exist (in this case k = 2π). 31 86° 32 132° 33 80°
A and r are not in direct proportion because the rule
1 1
linking them is not of the form A = kr. 34 34° 35 36
(In this case A = πr2 and so A and r2 are in direct 2 2
proportion.) 1 3
37 − 38 1 39
7 Twelve of the steel frameworks would require a total 2 2
of 260 metres of steel (to the next 10 metres). 1 1
40 41 42 − 3
2 2
1
43 0 44 Undefined 45 −
2
e A function. One-to-one. 4 y = 4x + 6 5 y = –x – 5
f Not a function. 6 Lines B, D, E, F and G are in the family, the others
6 That part of triangle ABC not lying in any of the are not.
circles has an area of 4.3 cm2 (correct to the nearest 7 Lines A, D, E, G and H are in the family, the others
0.1 cm2). are not.
7 Ship B is approximately 7.3 km from C on a bearing 8 y = –4x – 3. Yes 9 y = 2x – 3. A, C, D
of 064°.
10 Written as y -axis
8 The block has an area of 6399 m2, to the nearest
Equation y = mx + c Gradient intercept
square metre.
2y = 4x – 5 y = 2x – 2.5 2 (0, –2.5)
9 240 litres
4y = 3x + 7 y = 0.75x + 0.75 (0, 1.75)
Exercise 4A PAGE 68 1.75
1 A: a (0, 1) b 1 c y = x + 1 2 2
3y – 2x = 6 y = x + 2 (0, 2)
B: a (0, –1) b 2 c y = 2x – 1 3 3
C: a (0, 0) b 0.5 c y = 0.5x 4 4
4x + 3y – 6 = 0 y = − x+2 − (0, 2)
D: a (0, 0) b –1 c y = –x 3 3
1 a 31 b 1 c 44
2 a Concave down
b Concave up
c Concave down
3 a = 1, b = –1, c = –13, d = 0, e = 9, f = 0.
1 1
4 a − b −
2 3
c 5 d y = 2x + 7
5 a (0, 3) b (1, 0), (3, 0)
c x = 2 d min at (2, –1)
6 Turning point
Equation Cuts y-axis Line of symmetry Coordinates Max or min?
y = x2 + 4x + 1 (0, 1) x = –2 (–2, –3) min
2
y = x – 2x – 1 (0, –1) x=1 (1, –2) min
2
y = 2x + 4x – 3 (0, –3) x = –1 (–1, –5) min
2
y = 2x + 6x – 1 (0, –1) x = –1.5 (–1.5, –5.5) min
7 a x = – 3 b (–3, –4)
c x = –1 d (–1, –1)
8 A: x = 4, B: y = –3, C: y = x, D: y = x + 2, E: y = 2x + 4,
F: y = –x, G: y = 0.25x + 4, H: y = 0.5x + 1, I: y = –0.5x – 1
9 I: y = (x – 1)(x – 3), II: y = (x + 2)(2 – x),
III: y = – (x + 1)(x + 3), IV: y = (x + 1)(x + 3)
x 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Exercise 6B PAGE 123
y 15 13 11 9 7 5 3 1
1 x = –0.77, x = 0.43 2 x = –2.30, x = 1.30
d Rule: y = 5x – 1 3 No real solutions 4 x = –2.82, x = –0.18
x 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 5 x = –1.74, x = 0.34 6 x = –1.47, x = 0.27
y 4 9 14 19 24 29 34 39 7 t = 13.8 8 p = 0.22 or 2.78
9 No real solutions 10 Two real solutions
e Rule: y = 3x – 2
11 No real solutions 12 One real solution
x 3 8 1 6 7 4 5 2
13 One real solution 14 Two real solutions
y 7 22 1 16 19 10 13 4 15 Two real solutions 16 No real solutions
2
11 y = 3(x – 2) + 3 17 One real solution 18 x ≈ –2.7, x ≈ 0.7
12 a 8 m b 5 m c 3.34 m d 4.58 m 19 x ≈ –5.3, x ≈ 1.3 20 x ≈ 0.4, x ≈ 3.6
13 a I 300 cm 2
II 300 cm 2 21 No real solutions 22 x ≈ –5.7, x ≈ –0.3
III 600 cm 2
IV 55 cm 2 23 x ≈ –0.2, x ≈ 4.2 24 x = 2.13, x = 9.87
b 256 cm 25 No real solutions 26 x = 7.87, x = 0.13
27 x = –7.65, x = 0.65 28 x = –4.19, x = 1.19
Exercise 6A PAGE 117 29 x = 1, x = –1.5 30 x = 1 ± 6
1 x = –5, x = 3 2 x = –8, x = –9 31 x = 3 ± 2 2 32 x = –5 ± 4 2
3 x = 5.5, x = –5 4 x = ±5 5 35 5 13
5 x = ±7 6 x = ±10 33 x = − ± 34 x = − ±
2 2 6 6
7 x = –5, x = –4 8 x = –5, x = 4
1 21
9 x = 4, x = 5 10 x = –4, x = 5 35 x = − ± 36 x = 1.56, x = –2.56
10 10
11 x = –7, x = 5 12 x = –3, x = –1 37 x = 4.11, x = –0.61 38 x = 2.18, x = 0.15
13 x = –6, x = –1 14 x = –7, x = –3 39 x = 4.41, x = 1.59 40 x = 3.19, x = –2.19
15 x = –5, x = –3 16 x = –2, x = 6
3 5
17 x = –1, x = 5 18 x = 0, x = 4 41 x = 0.76, x = –1.09 42 x = − ±
2 2
19 x = –7, x = 2 20 x = ±6
7 3 5 1 41
21 x = –3 22 x = –1, x = 4 43 x = ± 44 x = − ±
2 2 4 4
23 x = 4 24 x = –5, x = 3
5 37 1 101
25 x = 0, x = 3 26 x = 3, x = 4 45 x = ± 46 x = − ±
6 6 10 10
27 x = –12, x = 2 28 x = ±1.5
2
29 x = ±0.2 30 x = –3, x = 5 47 x = –1 ± 48 2 real roots
2
31 x = 3 32 x = 5
49 no real roots 50 2 real roots
2
33 x = 1.5, x = –4 34 x = –4, x = 51 2 real roots 52 1 real root
3
53 no real roots
d y –3
4 –4
3
2
f y
1 4
3
–4 –3 –2 –1 1 2 3 4x
–1 2
–2 1
–3
–4 –5 –4 –3 –2 –1 1 2 3 4x
–1
–2
–3
–4
–4 –3 –2 –1 1 2 3 4x
b y = 2(x + 2)2(x – 4)
–1
2 a x = 2 ± 10 b x = 2 ± 10
–2
3 Centre at (–3, 5), radius 7
–3
4 a 4 b 16 c 64 d 0 and 1
–4
5 f2 gradient 2.5, f4 gradient –2
6 y = 0.4x – 7
6 A: III, B: X, C: IX, D: VI, E: I, F: II 7 a x = –7, x = 2.25, x = 2.5
7 a (1, 0), (7, 0), (10, 0) b (–1, 0), (2, 0), (3.5, 0) b x = –5.25, x = –1.5, x = 7
c (–2, 0), (4, 0), (7, 0) d (–7, 0), (–4, 0), (2, 0) c x = 3
e (2, 8) f (5, 1) d No real solutions.
8 a Statements A and C b Statements B and D
Exercise 7D PAGE 149
c Statements B and D d Statements A and C
1 A, C, D e Statement A f Statements A and C
2 x2 + y2 = 100, a = 8, b = 91, c = –10, d = −5 3 g Statements B and D h Statement B
3 a (x – 2)2 + (y + 3)2 = 25 9 a x = –9, x = 3.5 b x = 2, x = 6
b (x – 3)2 + (y – 2)2 = 49 c x = –1, x = 0.6 d x = –11, x = 0.8, x = 7
c (x + 10)2 + (y – 2)2 = 45 e x = –5, x = 1, x = 3 f x = –5, x = –2, x = 1.5
d (x + 1)2 + (y + 1)2 = 36
1 1 1
Exercise 9B PAGE 199
1 a b c
2 2 2 1 1
1 a b
1 2 6 5
d e
3 3 1 1
2 a b
1 1 5 4 3
2 a b c
2 2 12 1 1
3 a b
1 5 13 18 6
d e f
18 18 18 1 1
4 a b
3 a 0.3 b 0.7 c 0.5 d 0.8 52 20
1 1 3 1 7 15
4 a b c d 5 a b
8 8 8 2 25 26
1 1 3 47 7 37
e f 6 a b c d
8 4 5 100 10 100
5 1 2 53 37 23
5 a 0 b c e f g h
6 3 5 100 47 53
1 1 1 1 1
d e 7 a b c d 1
3 6 2 3 3
1 3 47 12 1
6 a b c d e 1 f
10 20 100 25 2
7 11 8 a 0.7 b 0.3 c 0.9 d 0.3
e f
10 50
1 1 7
7 a 0.327 b 0.672 e 0.7 f g h
3 7 9
8 a 7 b 9 c 10 d 3
i 1
e {8, 9, 10} f {1, 3, 5, 7, 9}
1 5 7 1
g {9} h {1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10} 9 a b c d
3 9 9 9
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