Advanced level 2025 South West Regional Mock TVE mathematics 1
Advanced level 2025 South West Regional Mock TVE mathematics 1
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1. The exact value of sin15∘ is A. 41(6
2. Given that x=2+3sint, and y=3+2cost, then the Cartesian equation of the curve is A. 9(x−2)2+4(y−3)2=36 B. 4(x−3)2+9(y−2)2=36 C. 3x−2y=13 D. 3x+2y=12
3. For what value of x, is 23x=0.25? A. 32 B. −32 C. −23 D. 121
4. The limit of x2−44x−8 as x tends to 2 is A. −∞ B. 0 C. 41 D. 8
5. Given that p(x)=x3−3x2+9x+13, the value of p(−1) is A. 2 B. 18 C. 0 D. 6
6. The total number of cartons of square tiles of dimension 30cm by 30cm required to completely cover the floor of a room 3m by 4m is (consider that each carton contains 15 tiles) A. 9 B. 10 C. 11 D. 12
7. The real valued function f is defined on R. The set of real numbers by f:x↦ax+b. Given that f−1(4)=5,f−1(2)=3 it implies that the value of a+b is A. 8 B. 1 C. 2 D. 0
8. Given the function f(x)=⎩
9. The area of the finite region bounded by the curve y=x(2−x) and the x-axis is A. 34 square units B. 32 square units C. 38 square units D. 316 square units
10. The set of value of x for which x2−5x+4≤0 is A. 1≤x≤4 B. x≥4 C. x∈[1,4] D. x∈]−∞,1]∪[4,+∞[
11. limx→4x−4x
12. A curve is defined such that y2+x2+2y=2. The gradient of the curve at P(2,−1) is A. 38 B. −38 C. −83 D. 83
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1. a) P is a polynomial function of real variables x defined by P(x)=3x3+2x2−19x+6. i) Show that (3x−1) is a factor of P. ii) Find three real numbers a,b, and c such that P(x)=(3x−1)(ax2+bx+c). iii) Hence, or otherwise solve in R the equation P(x)=0, i.e., 3x3+2x2−19x+6=0.
b) i) Solve the equation 3e3x+2e2x−19ex+6=0. ii) Solve the equation 3(lnx)3+2(lnx)2−19(lnx)+6=0.
c) Consider the quadratic function: T(x)=4x2−6x+10. i) Show that T(x)>0,∀x∈R. ii) Solve the equation T(x)=2. iii) Solve the equation T(x)=−3.
2. A capital U0=3,500,000 Frs is placed in a bank at 3% per year of compound interests. Un is the capital obtained after n years. a) i) Determine the nature of the sequence (Un) and express it in terms of n. ii) Calculate the capital obtained after 10 years. iii) After how many years will the capital be doubled? b) Suppose that at the beginning of each year, an additional amount of 50,000 Frs is deposited in the bank. Let Vn be the capital obtained after n years. i) Establish a relation between Vn+1 and Vn. ii) Calculate the capital obtained after 5 years.