Question 3

Solutions to SBA Unit 2 Test 2 (2016)

Question 1

(a) 1 < log 2 < 1

1
<<2
2

(1)
(1)

(1)

1 = ( + 2) +

[2]

(1)

Let = 2

(b) = 1

1 = 2

log 2 27
=3
1 log 2

(1)

log 2 27 = 3 3 log 2

(1)

Let = 0

log 2 27 + 3 log 2 = 3

(1)

1 = 2

log 2 27 3 = 3

(1)

27 3 = 23

(1)

8
=
27
3

(a) (+2) = + +2

(1)

1
2

(1)

1
1
1
=

( + 2) 2 2( + 2)

(1)

2
3

1
2

(1)

[7]

(1)

6
2

(1)

+4 8
+ 6 10

Question 2
(a) ln(1 + ) =
(b) ln(1 + 2 ) =

2
2

2
(1)

+
4
2

3
3

6
3

4
4

+
8

(1)

(1)

(c) = 2

[1]
[2]

[5]

+ 8 12
|
(b) (+2) =
.
=1
.
|
.
1
1
+ 2(1) 2(+1)
1

(1)

[ + 2 2(+2) ]

(1)

1 4
1 6
1 8
(
)
(
)
(
)
1
1
ln (1 + ( ) ) = ( ) 2 + 2 2 + (1)
2
2
2
3
4

1 1
1
1
+

2 4 2( + 1) 2( + 2)

5
1 2 1 1 4 1 1 6 1 1 8
ln = ( ) ( ) + ( ) ( ) + (1)
4
2
2 2
3 2
4 2

3( + 1)( + 2) 2( + 2) 2( + 1) (1)
(1)
4( + 1)( + 2)

5 1
1 1 2 1 1 4 1 1 6
ln = [1 ( ) + ( ) ( ) + ] (1)
4 4
2 2
3 2
4 2

32 + 9 + 6 2 4 2 2
=
4( + 1)( + 2)

(1)

5
1 1 2 1 1 4 1 1 6
4 ln = 1 ( ) + ( ) ( ) +
4
2 2
3 2
4 2

32 + 5
=
4( + 1)( + 2)

(1)

(1) [5]

(3 + 5)
4( + 1)( + 2)

(1)

(1) [8]

Question 5
(a) = 2

(c) 2
=+1 (+2) = 2
=

2(6 + 5)
(3 + 5)

(1)
4(2 + 1)(2 + 2) 4( + 1)( + 2)

ln = ln 2
ln = ln 2

(6 + 5)
(3 + 5)
=

4(2 + 1)( + 1) 4( + 1)( + 2)

(1)

[4 + 5]
(1)[5]
4( + 1)( + 2)(2 + 1)

(b) i (1) = 21 + 1 4 = 1
(2) = 22 + 2 4 = 2

1
1
1
1
3
( ) ( )
( ) ( ) ( )
1
2
2
2
2
2 (8)3
2
(8) +
= 1 + (8) +
2
2!
3!

[4]

(1)

[1]
() = 2 ln 2 + 1
2 = 1

2
1
23 2 23
(1 8 (
)) (1) = ( ) =
(1)
100
25
5

1
1 2
1 3
23
= 1 4(
) 8(
) 32 (
) (1)
5
100
100
100
= 0.959168
23 = 5(0.959168)
= 4.79584

(1)
(1)

[5]

(1)
(1) [3]

(1)

1(2) 2(1)
2 (1)

4
3

iii.
(c) = 100

[4]

(1)

=1
() = 1
=2
() = 2
() ()
=
() ()
=

(b) Valid for 1 < 8 < 1

1
1
<<
8
8

(1)

= ln 2
= 2 ln 2

ii.

(a) 1 8 = (1 8)2

1 4 8 2 32 3
(1) (1) (1) (1)

(1)

The function is continuous (1) and there is a sign

change (1) so by the IVT (1) there is a root in
the interval [1,2].
[4]

Question 4

(1)

1
= ln 2

(6 + 5)( + 2) (3 + 5)(2 + 1) (1)

=
(1)
4( + 1)( + 2)(2 + 1)

[62 + 17 + 10 62 13 5]
=
4( + 1)( + 2)(2 + 1)

(1)

= 1.419

21 + 1 4
21 ln 2 + 1

(1)
(1)
(1)
(1)

[4]