VCE Mathematical Methods Past Exam Questions
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e. Find four solutions to the equation g' (x) = 0 for the interval x ∈ [0, π]. 3 marks MATHEMATICAL METHODS Written examination 2
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a. Find the derivative of e x x 2 2 1 + . 2 marks
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a. Differentiate y = 2e–3x with respect to x. 1 mark
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Question 8 (5 marks) The gradient of a function is given by dy dx x x 6 2 3 2 . The graph of the function has a single stationary point at 3 29 4 , .
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b. Determine the nature of the stationary point. 2 marks 2021 MATHMETH EXAM 1 10 d o n o t w r i t e i n t h i s a r e a
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b. Determine, with appropriate justification, the number of stationary points of the graph of f. 1 mark
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c. State the range of f ′. 1 mark MATHEMATICAL METHODS Written examination 1
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c. For 0 < q ≤ 1, let P′ be the point of intersection of the graph of h with the unit circle, where P′ is always the point of intersection that is closest to A, as shown in the dia
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c. Find the derivative of Vbox with respect to x. 1 mark
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e. i. Find the value of the derivative of f and the value of the derivative of g at x = π 3 . 2 marks 2021 MATHMETH EXAM 2 (NHT) 12 DO NOT W R I T E N T H I S A R E A
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b. i. State the derivative of h (x). 1 mark
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d. Find the gradient of the tangent to the graph of p at x = a. 1 mark 19 2021 MATHMETH EXAM 2 d o n o t w r i t e i n t h i s a r e a TURN OVER The diagram below shows parts of th
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