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Clavis TMUA Set C Paper 1

20 questions · 75 min · Difficulty 23 · by Clavis

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  1. Question 1Find the value of Σ_(k=0)^(25)sin(30+90k)°.
  2. Question 2Find the coefficient of x^2 in (1+x)^2+(1+x)^3+(1+x)^4+…+(1+x)^(10).
  3. Question 3The positive real numbers x and y satisfy log_2(xy)=5 (log_2x)(log_2y)=6. Find the sum of the possible values of x.
  4. Question 4Find the minimum value of 9^(cos x)-6(3^(cos x))+11 for real x.
  5. Question 5The following sequence of transformations is applied, in order, to the curve y=x^2: - 1. a translation of 3 units in the positive…
  6. Question 6The 1st, 2nd and 3rd terms of a geometric progression are also the 1st, 5th and 7th terms respectively of an arithmetic progression. The…
  7. Question 7Find the coefficient of x^3 in the expansion of (1+x+x^2)^4.
  8. Question 8Find the shortest distance between the curve y=x^2+3 and the line y=2x-1.
  9. Question 9Find the sum of all the solutions of 2cos^2x=1+cos x in the range 0°<x<360°.
  10. Question 10The sequence x_1,x_2,x_3,… is defined by x_1=256 x_(n+1)=√(x_n) for n≥1. Find the least value of n for which x_n<2.
  11. Question 11A quantity V satisfies (dV)/(dt)=6√(t) t≥0 and V=5 when t=0. Find the value of V when t=9.
  12. Question 12Find the length of the tangent from the point (7,4) to the circle with equation x^2+y^2-4x+2y-4=0.
  13. Question 13For how many real values of a does the equation (x-a)(x^2+x+a)=0 have exactly two distinct real solutions for x?
  14. Question 14The area enclosed between the line y=mx and the curve y=x^3 is 8, where m>0. Find the value of m.
  15. Question 15The quadratic expression x^2-10x+16 factorises as (x-α)(x-β), where α and β are positive real numbers. Which one of the following has roots…
  16. Question 16Find the complete set of values of x for which (x+3)(x-1)(2-x)>0 (x+1)(x-4)<0.
  17. Question 17A set of five distinct positive integers has mean 10 and median 10. Find the largest possible value of the greatest integer in the set.
  18. Question 18Find the sum of all the solutions of |2cos x|=1 in the range 0≤ x≤2π.
  19. Question 19Find the positive difference between the two real values of x satisfying (log_3x)^2-log_3(x^4)+3=0.
  20. Question 20A square has side length 8. A second square is drawn with its vertices at the midpoints of the sides of the first square, a third square is…