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SPECIALIST MATHEMATICS Written examination 2 Wednesday 5 June 2019 Reading time: 10.00 am to 10.15 am (15 minutes) Writing time: 10.15 am to 12.15 pm (2 hours) QUESTION AND ANSWER BOOK Structure of book Section Number of questions Number of questions to be answered Number of marks A 20 20 20 B 6 6 60 Total 80 Students are permitted to bring into the examination room: pens, pencils, highlighters, erasers, sharpeners, rulers, a protractor, set squares, aids for curve sketching, one bound reference, one approved technology (calculator or software) and, if desired, one scientific calculator. Calculator memory DOES NOT need to be cleared. For approved computer-based CAS, full functionality may be used. Students are NOT permitted to bring into the examination room: blank sheets of paper and/or correction fluid/tape. Materials supplied Question and answer book of 23 pages Formula sheet Answer sheet for multiple-choice questions Instructions Write your student number in the space provided above on this page. Check that your name and student number as printed on your answer sheet for multiple-choice questions are correct, and sign your name in the space provided to verify this. Unless otherwise indicated, the diagrams in this book are not drawn to scale. All written responses must be in English. At the end of the examination Place the answer sheet for multiple-choice questions inside the front cover of this book. You may keep the formula sheet. Students are NOT permitted to bring mobile phones and/or any other unauthorised electronic devices into the examination room. © VICTORIAN CURRICULUM AND ASSESSMENT AUTHORITY 2019 SUPERVISOR TO ATTACH PROCESSING LABEL HERE Victorian Certificate of Education 2019 STUDENT NUMBER Letter

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SPECIALIST MATHEMATICSWritten examination 2

Wednesday 5 June 2019 Reading time: 10.00 am to 10.15 am (15 minutes) Writing time: 10.15 am to 12.15 pm (2 hours)

QUESTION AND ANSWER BOOK

Structure of bookSection Number of

questionsNumber of questions

to be answeredNumber of

marks

A 20 20 20B 6 6 60

Total 80

• Studentsarepermittedtobringintotheexaminationroom:pens,pencils,highlighters,erasers,sharpeners,rulers,aprotractor,setsquares,aidsforcurvesketching,oneboundreference,oneapprovedtechnology(calculatororsoftware)and,ifdesired,onescientificcalculator.CalculatormemoryDOESNOTneedtobecleared.Forapprovedcomputer-basedCAS,fullfunctionalitymaybeused.

• StudentsareNOTpermittedtobringintotheexaminationroom:blanksheetsofpaperand/orcorrectionfluid/tape.

Materials supplied• Questionandanswerbookof23pages• Formulasheet• Answersheetformultiple-choicequestions

Instructions• Writeyourstudent numberinthespaceprovidedaboveonthispage.• Checkthatyournameandstudent numberasprintedonyouranswersheetformultiple-choice

questionsarecorrect,andsignyournameinthespaceprovidedtoverifythis.• Unlessotherwiseindicated,thediagramsinthisbookarenotdrawntoscale.• AllwrittenresponsesmustbeinEnglish.

At the end of the examination• Placetheanswersheetformultiple-choicequestionsinsidethefrontcoverofthisbook.• Youmaykeeptheformulasheet.

Students are NOT permitted to bring mobile phones and/or any other unauthorised electronic devices into the examination room.

©VICTORIANCURRICULUMANDASSESSMENTAUTHORITY2019

SUPERVISOR TO ATTACH PROCESSING LABEL HEREVictorian Certificate of Education 2019

STUDENT NUMBER

Letter

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Question 1Thegraphofwhichoneofthefollowingrelationsdoesnothaveaverticalasymptote?

A. y xx

=−3 1

B. y xx

=++

5 21

2

2

C. y xx

=−4

23

D. yx x

=+1

42

E. y xx

=−+12

Question 2Thecurvegivenbyx =3 sec(t)+1andy =2 tan(t)–1canbeexpressedincartesianformas

A. ( ) ( )y x+

−−

=1

41

91

2 2

B. ( ) ( )x y+

−−

=1

31

21

2 2

C. ( ) ( )y x+

−−

=1

91

41

2 2

D. ( ) ( )x y−

++

=1

31

21

2 2

E. ( ) ( )x y−

−+

=1

91

41

2 2

SECTION A – Multiple-choice questions

Instructions for Section AAnswerallquestionsinpencilontheanswersheetprovidedformultiple-choicequestions.Choosetheresponsethatiscorrectforthequestion.Acorrectanswerscores1;anincorrectanswerscores0.Markswillnotbedeductedforincorrectanswers.Nomarkswillbegivenifmorethanoneansweriscompletedforanyquestion.Unlessotherwiseindicated,thediagramsinthisbookarenot drawntoscale.Taketheacceleration due to gravitytohavemagnitudegms–2,whereg=9.8

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Question 3The maximal domain and range of the function f (x) = a cos–1(bx) + c, where a, b and c are real constants with a > 0, b < 0 and c > 0, are respectivelyA. [0, π] and [–a, a]

B. [0, π] and [–a + c, a + c]

C. −

1 1b b

, and [c, aπ + c]

D. 1 1b b

, −

and [c, aπ + c]

E. 1 1b b

, −

and [–aπ + c, aπ + c]

Question 4Which one of the following statements is false for z1, z2 ∈ C?

A. z zz

z− = ≠12 0,

B. z z z z1 2 1 2+ > +

C. zz

z zz

z1

2

1 2

22 2 0= ≠,

D. z z z z1 2 1 2=

E. zz

zz

z1

2

1

22 0= ≠,

Question 5The circle defined by z a z i+ = +3 , where a ∈ R, has a centre and radius respectively given by

A. a a8

98

38

12, ,−

+

B. a a8

98

9 964

2, ,−

+

C. a a8

98

18

153 7 2, ,−

D. −

+a a8

98

9 964

2, ,

E. −

+

a a8

98

38

12, ,

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Question 6P(z)isapolynomialofdegreenwithrealcoefficientswherez ∈ C.Threeoftherootsoftheequation P(z)=0arez=3–2i,z=4andz=–5i.ThesmallestpossiblevalueofnisA. 3B. 4C. 5D. 6E. 7

Question 7Thegradientofthelinethatisperpendicular tothegraphofarelationatanypointP(x,y)ishalfthegradientofthelinejoiningPandthepointQ(–1,1).Therelationsatisfiesthedifferentialequation

A. dydx

yx

=−+1

2 1( )

B. dydx

xy

=++

2 11

( )

C. dydx

xy

=−+

2 11

( )

D. dydx

xy

=+−

12 1( )

E. dydx

xy

=+−

2 11( )

Question 8Thetotalareaenclosedbetweenthex-axisandthegraphof f x x x x( ) = − −3 2 isclosesttoA. –2.015B. –1.008C. 1.008D. 2.015E. 2.824

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Question 9

Withasuitablesubstitution, 5 11

2x dx−∫ canbeexpressedas

A. 51

2u du∫

B. 15 1

2u du∫

C. 54

9u du∫

D. 15 4

9u du∫

E. 5 5 14

9u du−∫

Question 10Euler’smethod,withastepsizeof0.1,isusedtoapproximatethesolutionofthedifferentialequation1ydydx

x= cos( ),withy =2whenx =0.

Whenx =0.2,thevalueobtainedfor y,correcttofourdecimalplaces,isA. 2.2000B. 2.3089C. 2.3098D. 2.4189E. 2.4199

Question 11Thevectorresoluteof

a i j k= − +2 3 thatisperpendicular to

b i + j k= − is

A. − −( )23

i + j k

B. − −( )23

2i j + 3k

C. 13

8i j + 7k

−( )

D.

i j + 4k− 2

E.

i + j + 2k

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Question 12Giventhatθistheacuteanglebetweenthevectors

a i j k= − + −2 2 and

b i + 4j k,= − +4 7 thensin(2θ)isequalto

A. 2 2

B. 4 2

9

C. 2 2

9

D. 2 2

3

E. 4 2

3

Question 13Forthevectors

a i j k, b i 4j k and c i j k= + − = − − + = − − +3 2 6 λ tobelinearly dependent,thevalueofλ mustbeA. 0B. 1C. 2D. 3E. 4

Question 14

Thepositionvector

r( )t ofamassof3kgaftertseconds,wheret≥0,isgivenby

r( ) i j.t t t t= + −

10 16 4

32 3

Theforce,innewtons,actingonthemasswhent =2secondsisA. 16

j

B. 32

j

C. 48

j

D. 30 144

i j+

E. 16

Question 15Aliftacceleratesfromrestataconstantrateuntilitreachesaspeedof3ms–1.Itcontinuesatthisspeedfor10secondsandthendeceleratesataconstantratebeforecomingtorest.Thetotaltraveltimefortheliftis 30seconds.Thetotaldistance,inmetres,travelledbytheliftisA. 30B. 45C. 60D. 75E. 90

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Question 16Anobjectofmass2kgistravellinghorizontallyinastraightlineataconstantvelocityofmagnitude2ms–1.Theobjectishitinsuchawaythatitdeflects30°fromitsoriginalpath,continuingatthesamespeedinastraightline.Themagnitude,correcttotwodecimalplaces,ofthechangeofmomentum,inkgms–1,oftheobjectisA. 0.00B. 0.24C. 1.04D. 1.46E. 2.07

Question 17Aballisthrownverticallyupwardswithaninitialvelocityof7 6 ms–1,andissubjecttogravityandairresistance.Theaccelerationoftheballisgivenbyẍ=–(9.8+0.1v2),wherevms–1isitsvelocitywhenitisataheightofxmetresabovegroundlevel.Themaximumheight,inmetres,reachedbytheballisA. 5 loge(4)

B. loge 31( )

C. 5 2

21π

D. 5 loge(2)

E. 7 2

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END OF SECTION A

Question 18ConsiderarandomvariableX withprobabilitydensityfunction

f xx x

x x( )

or =

≤ ≤< >

2 0 10 0 1

,,

Ifalargenumberofsamples,eachofsize100,istakenfromthisdistribution,thenthedistributionofthe

samplemeans,X ,willbeapproximatelynormalwithmeanE X( ) = 23andstandarddeviationsd X( )equal

to

A. 2

60

B. 2

6

C. 1

180

D. 1

18

E. 2

30

Question 19Bagsofpeanutsarepackedbyamachine.Themassesofthebagsarenormallydistributedwithastandarddeviationofthreegrams.Theminimumsizeofasamplerequiredtoensurethatthemanufacturercanbe98%confidentthatthesamplemeaniswithinonegramofthepopulationmeanisA. 37B. 38C. 48D. 49E. 60

Question 20Nitrogenoxideemissionsforacertaintypeofcarareknowntobenormallydistributedwithameanof0.875g/kmandastandarddeviationof0.188g/km.Fortworandomlyselectedcars,theprobabilitythattheirnitrogenoxideemissionsdifferbymorethan 0.5g/kmisclosesttoA. 0.030B. 0.060C. 0.960D. 0.970E. 0.977

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SECTION B – Question 1–continued

Question 1 (10marks)

Inthecomplexplane,Listhelinewithequation z z i+ = − −2 1 3 .

a. Verifythatthepoint(0,0)liesonL. 1mark

b. ShowthatthecartesianformoftheequationofLis 3 .y x= − 2marks

c. ThelineLcanalsobeexpressedintheform z z z− = −1 1 ,wherez1 ∈ C.

Findz1incartesianform. 2marks

SECTION B

Instructions for Section BAnswerallquestionsinthespacesprovided.Unlessotherwisespecified,anexactanswerisrequiredtoaquestion.Inquestionswheremorethanonemarkisavailable,appropriateworkingmust beshown.Unlessotherwiseindicated,thediagramsinthisbookarenotdrawntoscale.Taketheacceleration due to gravitytohavemagnitudegms–2,whereg=9.8

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SECTION B – continuedTURN OVER

d. Find, in cartesian form, the point(s) of intersection of L and the graph of z = 4. 2 marks

e. Sketch L and the graph of z = 4 on the Argand diagram below. 2 marks

5

4

3

2

1

–1

–2

–3

–4

–5

O–5 –4 –3 –2 –1 1 2 3 4 5

Im(z)

Re(z)

f. Find the area of the sector defined by the part of L where Re(z) ≥ 0, the graph of z = 4 where Re(z) ≥ 0, and the imaginary axis where Im(z) > 0. 1 mark

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SECTION B – Question 2–continued

Question 2 (10marks)

Considerthefunction f withrule f xx xx

( ) .=+ +−

2

21

1

a. i. Statetheequationsoftheasymptotesofthegraphof f. 2marks

ii. Statethecoordinatesofthestationarypointsandthepointofinflection.Giveyouranswerscorrecttotwodecimalplaces. 2marks

iii. Sketchthegraphof f fromx =–6tox =6(endpointcoordinatesarenotrequired)onthesetofaxesbelow,labellingtheturningpointsandthepointofinflectionwiththeircoordinatescorrecttotwodecimalplaces.Labeltheasymptoteswiththeirequations. 3marks

y

x–6 –4 –2 2 4 6

2

1

O

–1

–2

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SECTION B – continuedTURN OVER

Considerthefunction fk withrule f x x x kxk ( ) ,=+ +−

2

2 1wherek ∈ R.

b. Forwhatvaluesofkwill fk haveno stationary points? 2marks

c. Forwhatvalueof k willthegraphof fk haveapointofinflectionlocatedonthey-axis? 1mark

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SECTION B – Question 3–continued

Question 3 (9marks)

h

60

40

20

O

–20

–30 30

y

x

Theverticalcross-sectionofabarrelisshownabove.Theradiusofthecircularbase (alongthex-axis)is30cmandtheradiusofthecirculartopis70cm.Thecurvedsidesofthe

cross-sectionshownarepartsoftheparabolawithrule y x= −

2

80454

. Theheightofthebarrelis 50cm.

a. i. Showthatthevolumeofthebarrelisgivenbyπ ( ) .900 800

50+∫ y dy 1mark

ii. Findthevolumeofthebarrelincubiccentimetres. 1mark

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SECTION B – continuedTURN OVER

Thebarrelisinitiallyfullofwater.WaterbeginstoleakfromthebottomofthebarrelsuchthatdVdt

hA

=−8000π cubiccentimetrespersecond,whereaftertsecondsthedepthofthewateris

hcentimetres,thevolumeofwaterremaininginthebarrelisVcubiccentimetresandtheuppermostsurfaceareaofthewaterisAsquarecentimetres.

b. Showthat dVdt

hh

=−

+400

4 45. 2marks

c. Finddhdt

intermsofh. Expressyouranswerintheform −+a hb chπ ( )

,2 wherea,bandcare

positiveintegers. 3marks

d. Usingadefiniteintegralintermsofh,findthetime,in hours,correcttoonedecimalplace,takenforthebarreltoempty. 2marks

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SECTION B – Question 4–continued

Question 4 (10marks)AsnowboarderattheWinterOlympicsleavesaskijumpatanangleofθdegreestothehorizontal,risesupintheair,performsvarioustricksandthenlandsatadistancedownastraightslopethatmakesanangleof45°tothehorizontal,asshownbelow.LettheoriginO ofacartesiancoordinate systembeatthepointwherethesnowboarderleavesthejump,withaunitvectorinthepositivexdirectionbeingrepresentedby

i andaunitvectorinthepositiveydirectionbeingrepresentedby

j.Distancesaremeasuredinmetresandtimeismeasuredinseconds.Thepositionvectorofthesnowboardertsecondsafterleavingthejumpisgivenby

r( ) i j, 0t t t t t t t= −( ) + − +( ) ≥6 0 01 6 3 4 9 0 013 2 3. . .

θ°

45°O

y

x

path of snowboarder

slope

a. Findtheangleθ °. 2marks

b. Findthespeed,inmetrespersecond,ofthesnowboarderwhensheleavesthejumpatO. 1mark

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c. FindthemaximumheightaboveOreachedbythesnowboarder.Giveyouranswerinmetres,correcttoonedecimalplace. 2marks

d. Showthatthetimespentintheairbythesnowboarderis60 3 1

49

+( )seconds. 3marks

e. Findthetotaldistancethesnowboardertravelswhileairborne.Giveyouranswerinmetres,correcttotwodecimalplaces. 2marks

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SECTION B – Question 5–continued

Question 5 (12marks)Apalletofbricksweighing500kgsitsonaroughplaneinclinedatanangleofα°tothehorizontal,

where tan( ) .α° =724

Thepalletisconnectedbyalightinextensiblecablethatpassesoverasmooth

pulleytoahangingcontainerofmassm kilogramsinwhichthereis10Lofwater.ThepalletofbricksisheldinequilibriumbythetensionTnewtonsinthecableandafrictionalresistanceforceof50g newtonsactingupandparalleltotheplane.Taketheweightforceexertedby1Lofwatertobegnewtons.

α°

a. Labelallforcesactingonboththepalletofbricksandthehangingcontaineronthediagramabove,whenthepalletofbricksisinequilibriumasdescribed. 1mark

b. Showthatthevalueofmis80. 3marks

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SECTION B – Question 5–continuedTURN OVER

Suddenlythewateriscompletelyemptiedfromthecontainerandthepalletofbricksbeginstoslidedowntheplane.Thefrictionalresistanceforceof50gnewtonsactinguptheplanecontinuestoactonthepallet.

c. Findthedistance,inmetres,travelledbythepalletafter10seconds. 3marks

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SECTION B – continued

d. Whenthepalletreachesavelocityof3ms–1,waterispouredbackintothecontainerataconstantrateof2Lpersecond,whichinturnretardsthemotionofthepalletmovingdowntheplane.Let tbethetime,inseconds,afterthecontainerbeginstofill.

i. Writedown,intermsoft,anexpressionforthetotalmassofthehangingcontainerandthewateritcontainsaftertseconds.Giveyouranswerinkilograms. 1mark

ii. Showthattheaccelerationofthepalletdowntheplaneisgivenby g tt

( )5290

2−+

−ms for t∈[ )0 5, . 2marks

iii. Findthevelocityofthepalletwhent =4.Giveyouranswerinmetrespersecond,correcttoonedecimalplace. 2marks

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SECTION B – continuedTURN OVER

CONTINUES OVER PAGE

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SECTION B – Question 6–continued

Question 6 (9marks)Apaintcompanyclaimsthatthemeantimetakenforitspainttodrywhenmotorvehiclesarerepairedis3.55hours,withastandarddeviationof0.66hours.Assumethatthedryingtimeforthepaintfollowsanormaldistributionandthattheclaimedstandarddeviationvalueisaccurate.

a. LettherandomvariableX representthemeantimetakenforthepainttodryforarandomsampleof36motorvehicles.

WritedownthemeanandstandarddeviationofX . 2marks

Atacrashrepaircentre,itwasfoundthatthemeantimetakenforthepaintcompany’spainttodryon36randomlyselectedvehicleswas3.85hours.Themanagementofthiscrashrepaircentrewasnothappyandbelievedthattheclaimregardingthemeantimetakenforthepainttodrywastoolow.Totestthepaintcompany’sclaim,astatisticaltestwascarriedout.

b. WritedownsuitablenullandalternativehypothesesH0andH1respectivelytotestwhetherthemeantimetakenforthepainttodryislongerthanclaimed. 1mark

c. Writedownanexpressionforthepvalueofthestatisticaltestandevaluateitcorrecttothreedecimalplaces. 2marks

d. Usinga1%levelofsignificance,statewithareasonwhetherthecrashrepaircentreisjustifiedinbelievingthatthepaintcompany’sclaimofameantimetakenforitspainttodryof 3.55hoursistoolow. 1mark

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e. Atthe1%levelofsignificance,findthesetofsamplemeanvaluesthatwouldsupporttheconclusionthatthemeantimetakenforthepainttodryexceeded3.55hours.Giveyouranswerinhours,correcttothreedecimalplaces. 2marks

f. Ifthetrue meantimetakenforthepainttodryis3.83hours,findtheprobabilitythatthepaintcompany’sclaimisnotrejectedatthe1%levelofsignificance,assumingthestandarddeviationforthepainttodryisstill0.66hours.Giveyouranswercorrecttotwodecimalplaces. 1mark

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SPECIALIST MATHEMATICS

Written examination 2

FORMULA SHEET

Instructions

This formula sheet is provided for your reference.A question and answer book is provided with this formula sheet.

Students are NOT permitted to bring mobile phones and/or any other unauthorised electronic devices into the examination room.

Victorian Certificate of Education 2019

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SPECMATH EXAM 2

Specialist Mathematics formulas

Mensuration

area of a trapezium 12 a b h+( )

curved surface area of a cylinder 2π rh

volume of a cylinder π r2h

volume of a cone 13π r2h

volume of a pyramid 13 Ah

volume of a sphere 43π r3

area of a triangle 12 bc Asin ( )

sine ruleaA

bB

cCsin ( ) sin ( ) sin ( )

= =

cosine rule c2 = a2 + b2 – 2ab cos (C )

Circular functions

cos2 (x) + sin2 (x) = 1

1 + tan2 (x) = sec2 (x) cot2 (x) + 1 = cosec2 (x)

sin (x + y) = sin (x) cos (y) + cos (x) sin (y) sin (x – y) = sin (x) cos (y) – cos (x) sin (y)

cos (x + y) = cos (x) cos (y) – sin (x) sin (y) cos (x – y) = cos (x) cos (y) + sin (x) sin (y)

tan ( ) tan ( ) tan ( )tan ( ) tan ( )

x y x yx y

+ =+

−1tan ( ) tan ( ) tan ( )

tan ( ) tan ( )x y x y

x y− =

−+1

cos (2x) = cos2 (x) – sin2 (x) = 2 cos2 (x) – 1 = 1 – 2 sin2 (x)

sin (2x) = 2 sin (x) cos (x) tan ( ) tan ( )tan ( )

2 21 2x x

x=

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Circular functions – continued

Function sin–1 or arcsin cos–1 or arccos tan–1 or arctan

Domain [–1, 1] [–1, 1] R

Range −

π π2 2

, [0, �] −

π π2 2

,

Algebra (complex numbers)

z x iy r i r= + = +( ) =cos( ) sin ( ) ( )θ θ θcis

z x y r= + =2 2 –π < Arg(z) ≤ π

z1z2 = r1r2 cis (θ1 + θ2)zz

rr

1

2

1

21 2= −( )cis θ θ

zn = rn cis (nθ) (de Moivre’s theorem)

Probability and statistics

for random variables X and YE(aX + b) = aE(X) + bE(aX + bY ) = aE(X ) + bE(Y )var(aX + b) = a2var(X )

for independent random variables X and Y var(aX + bY ) = a2var(X ) + b2var(Y )

approximate confidence interval for μ x z snx z s

n− +

,

distribution of sample mean Xmean E X( ) = µvariance var X

n( ) = σ2

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Calculus

ddx

x nxn n( ) = −1 x dxn

x c nn n=+

+ ≠ −+∫ 11

11 ,

ddxe aeax ax( ) = e dx

ae cax ax= +∫ 1

ddx

xxelog ( )( ) = 1 1

xdx x ce= +∫ log

ddx

ax a axsin ( ) cos( )( ) = sin ( ) cos( )ax dxa

ax c= − +∫ 1

ddx

ax a axcos( ) sin ( )( ) = − cos( ) sin ( )ax dxa

ax c= +∫ 1

ddx

ax a axtan ( ) sec ( )( ) = 2 sec ( ) tan ( )2 1ax dxa

ax c= +∫ddx

xx

sin−( ) =−

12

1

1( ) 1 0

2 21

a xdx x

a c a−

=

+ >−∫ sin ,

ddx

xx

cos−( ) = −

12

1

1( ) −

−=

+ >−∫ 1 0

2 21

a xdx x

a c acos ,

ddx

xx

tan−( ) =+

12

11

( ) aa x

dx xa c2 2

1

+=

+

−∫ tan

( )( )

( ) ,ax b dxa n

ax b c nn n+ =+

+ + ≠ −+∫ 11

11

( ) logax b dxa

ax b ce+ = + +−∫ 1 1

product rule ddxuv u dv

dxv dudx

( ) = +

quotient rule ddx

uv

v dudx

u dvdx

v

=

2

chain rule dydx

dydududx

=

Euler’s method If dydx

f x= ( ), x0 = a and y0 = b, then xn + 1 = xn + h and yn + 1 = yn + h f (xn)

acceleration a d xdt

dvdt

v dvdx

ddx

v= = = =

2

221

2

arc length 1 2 2 2

1

2

1

2

+ ′( ) ′( ) + ′( )∫ ∫f x dx x t y t dtx

x

t

t( ) ( ) ( )or

Vectors in two and three dimensions

r = i + j + kx y z

r = + + =x y z r2 2 2

� � � � �ir r i j k= = + +ddt

dxdt

dydt

dzdt

r r1 2. cos( )= = + +r r x x y y z z1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2θ

Mechanics

momentum

p v= m

equation of motion

R a= m