Solve the equation 5x2+5x-2=0 , for x.
Atmospheric pressure decreases as the height above sea level increases and is given by A=A0ekh where A is the amount of atmospheric pressure present, h is the height in metres above sea level, 0 A and k are constants. Show that dAdh=KA is a solution to A=A0ekh The atmospheric pressure decreases by 12% of its initial value at a height of 1000 m above sea level. Find the value of k . Mount Kosciuszko is the tallest mountain in Australia standing 2228 m above sea level. What percentage of the initial amount of atmospheric pressure will be present at the summit of Mount Kosciuszko? Give your answer correct to 2 significant figures.
Find the equation of the parabola whose axis is parallel to the y-axis, vertex is (2,-1) and has a tangent with equation y=2x-7 A quantity ܳQof radium at time t in years is given by Q=Qoe-kt where ݇ is a constant and ܳis the initial amount of radium at time t= 0. (i) Given that Q=12Qo when t=1530 years, calculate ݇, correct to three significant figures. (ii) After how many years does only 20% of the initial amount of radium remain, to the nearest whole number.
The diagram shows points A-3, -2 , B -1, 4 and C 5, 2 . Point P is the midpoint of AC.
Show that the equation of the line perpendicular to AC and passing through 3 the point P is 2x +y - 2 = 0. Show that B lies on the line 2x + y - 2 = 0 . If P is also the midpoint of BD, find the coordinates of D. What type of quadrilateral is ABCD? Explain your answer.
A is the point (-1,5) and B is the point (2, -2 ) . The line l though A and B has the equation 7x+3y-8=0.
(i) State the gradient of the line l. (ii) Find the angle that the line l makes with the positive x-axis to the nearest degree. (iii) Find the exact length of the interval AB. (iv) AC is perpendicular to AB. Find its equation in general form. (v) A circle with its centre at A is drawn through B. Find the equation of this circle. (vi) D is the point (7,-1). Find the perpendicular distance from D to the line AB. (vii) Find the area of the triangle ABD. Solve e2x-3ex=4 giving your answer(s) in exact form.
Consider the curve y=x3-32+3x-1 (i) Show that the curve has only one stationary point, find its co-ordinates and determine its nature. (ii) State the values of x for which the curve is concave up. (iii) State the values of x for which the curve is increasing.
Line n has equation 3x+y-3=0 (i) What is the value of its gradient? (ii) Line m is perpendicular to line n and passes through the point A(2,2). Show that the equation of line m is x-3y+4.=0. (iii) What acute angle, to te nearest minute, does te line m make with the x axis? (iv) Point B is the x-intercept of the line m. find the coordinates of B. (v) POint C has cooordinates (2,6). Find the area of the triangle ABC.
In the diagram, the point B is due east of point A. The point C is 19 km 3 from point A and 10 km from point B. Point C is North 35 degrees West of point B. Find the true bearing of point C from point A.
(i) solve 3log72=log7x-log74 (ii) differentiate the following with respect to x (a) x2logex (b) ex3x-2
(iii) find ∫5e2xdx (iv) find ∫42x-7 find the equation of the tangent to the curve y=2xex at the point (1,e) Find the area enclosed by the curve y=logex the x axis and the line x=2
YCDZ is the dge of a staright road. XD is an existing staright fence which meets the roadd at 45°. Farmer Bob has enough material to erect 800 meters of new fence. He plans to enclose a trapezoidal paddock with the maximum possible area by erecting the follwoing staright fence.
Let AB =x meters a) Show that BC=800-(1+2)x. b) Show that the area of trapezium ABCD is given by A=800x-1+222x2 (c) Find the distance AB that will maximise the area of the paddock.
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