River Valley High School Integrated Programme Y3 Mathematics March Holiday Assignment

Name: __________________________ ( 2011 Class : 3 ___ Topic : Quadratic Inequality, Nature of Roots and Simultaneous Equation 1. Show that the roots of the equation x 2 + (1 ) = are real for all values of k. 2. 3. 4. Show that 2 x 2 3 + 2 is always positive for all values of x. Find the values of x for which 2 x 2 3 + 1 is negative. Find the range of values of k for which the equation

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x 2 + 20 + ( 1) ( 3) = 0 has no real roots.

5. (a) Find the range of values of m for which the line y = + 4 intersects the curve y = 2 4 + 5 at two distinct points. State also the values of m for which the line is a tangent to the curve. (b)Given that y = 2 + 8 + 10 , find the range of values of t for which y is always positive. 6. The quadratic equation kx 2 + 2 ( + ) + + = 0 has equal roots. Express k in terms of a and b. 7. Solve the simultaneous equations 2x + 4 = + 3 3 7 + 36 = 8 1 2

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Given that (1, a) is one solution of the simultaneous equations 5 x + 4 = 13

2 4 = 2
find the values of a and p. What is the other solution? 9. If x = 1 and y = 2 is the solution to the simultaneous equations
ax + = 2 and bx + 2 = 10 , find the possible values of a and b.

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The sum of the circumference of two circles is 38 cm and the sum of their areas is 193 cm2. Calculate the radii of the circles.

Answer: 3. 4. 1 < <1 2 3 1 <x< 2 2 (b) 2 < < 8

5.(a) m > 2 or m < 6 , m = 2 or -6

2 6. k = 2
1 1 7. , 2 3 13 78 8. a = 2, = 12, , 19 19
1 1 9. a = 2 , = or a = 2, = 2 4 8 10.7 cm , 12 cm