← All paperstmua.me · Paper 1

tmua.me Medium Set D Paper 1

20 questions · 75 min · Difficulty 46 · by tmua.me

Read the questions freely. Sign in to answer them, start a timed paper and save your progress.

Question paper ↗Model answers ↗

Questions in this paper

  1. Question 1A sequence is defined by u_n=n(frac34)^(n-1) (n=1,2,3,…). You may use the relation fracu_(n+1)u_n=(3(n+1))/(4n). For which values of n does…
  2. Question 2The functions f and g are given by f(x)=√(x-1), g(x)=frac1x-3, where each function is defined wherever its formula has a real value. Which…
  3. Question 3Let n be an integer satisfying 1≤ n<240. The fraction n/240 can sometimes be written as a terminating decimal with exactly three digits…
  4. Question 4Three faces of a cuboid meet at a vertex. The diagonals of these three faces have lengths √(13), √(20) and 5. What is the volume of the…
  5. Question 5What are all the real values of x satisfying ∫_1^x (t^2-4t+3) dt=0 ?
  6. Question 6In triangle ABC, the point D is the midpoint of BC. It is given that ∠ BAD=30°, ∠ DAC=45°. What is the value of AB/AC?
  7. Question 7For each nonzero real number x, let u=x+frac1x, v=x^2+frac1x^2. You may use the identity v=u^2-2. How many distinct real values of x…
  8. Question 8The positive integer n is such that the sum of the coefficient of x and the coefficient of x^2 in the expansion of (1+x)^n is 45. What is…
  9. Question 9Two solid blocks A and B have densities 8 g/cm^3 and 6 g/cm^3, respectively. Their masses are in the ratio 2:3, and the sum of their…
  10. Question 10For a real constant a, a curve has equation y=fracx^2+ax-a-3√(x), x>0. For which values of a does the curve have both a local maximum and a…
  11. Question 11The function f is defined for all real x by f(x)=4^x-6·2^x. What is the real solution of f(x+1)-f(x)=9?
  12. Question 12In triangle ABC, the points A and B have coordinates (0,0) and (6,0). The three lines drawn through the vertices perpendicular to their…
  13. Question 13The side lengths of a triangle are x, x+1 and 2x-1. Its largest angle is 120°. What is the sum of all possible values of x?
  14. Question 14A continuous function f satisfies f(0)=f(1)=f(4)=0. Its graph lies above the x-axis for 0<x<1 and below the x-axis for 1<x<4. The area…
  15. Question 15Coins A and B have probabilities p and q of landing heads, respectively, where 0<q<p<1. All tosses are independent. It is given that…
  16. Question 16For 1≤ x<4, the function f is defined by f(x)=(x^2-4x)(x^2-4x+6). Which inequality describes the complete set of values of y=f(x)?
  17. Question 17A circle has centre (2,-3). The line y=2x+1 is tangent to the circle. The other tangent parallel to this line meets the x-axis at P. What…
  18. Question 18Five real numbers, in increasing order, form an arithmetic progression. Their sum is 15, and the sum of their absolute values is 19. What…
  19. Question 19Five real numbers x_1,x_2,x_3,x_4,x_5 have mean 3. The ten products formed by choosing two different positions in this list have mean 8…
  20. Question 20For a real number k, the equations x^2+kx-2=0 x^2+x+k^2-3=0 have exactly one common real solution. What is the sum of all possible values…