Question 1 (a) Given that P is a point (6, 8), (i) write P as a position vector, find JOP. (ii) (b) A, B and C are points with position vectors 2i - 3j, i + 2j and 4i -j respectively. Find in terms of i and j the vectors AB, BC and CA. (c) The position vectors of A and B are 4i + 3j and 7i - j respectively. Show that OA is perpendicular to AB and find < AOB.

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ISOKA CAMPUS
DIPLOMA IN ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES
MATHEMATICS: MAT 111
Assignment 2
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Answer all the questions in this assignment.
2. Show all the essential working.
3. Be neat and orderly in your working
Question 1
(a) Given that P is a point (6, 8),
(i)
write P as a position vector,
(ii)
find JOPJ.
(b) A, B and C are points with position vectors 2i - 3j, i + 2j and 4i - j respectively. Find in terms of
i and j the vectors AB, BC and CA.
(c) The position vectors of A and B are 4i + 3j and 7i – j respectively. Show that OA is
perpendicular to AB and find < AOB.
Question 2
(a) Differentiate y = x² – 2 from first principles.
(b) Differentiate the following with respect to x:
1-x
(i)
y = -x3 - 4x + 28
(ii) y =
1+x
(iii) y = xsin³x
dy
(c) (i) A Curve has gradient function given by
(-1, 5). Find the equation of the curve.
= 4x + and passes through the point
x2
(ii) The diagram below shows a first aid box in form of a closed rectangular box
measuring ycm by xcm and 2xcm.
y cm
x cm
2xcm
(a) Given that the volume of the box is 72cm³, express y in terms of x.
(b) Show that the total surface area, Acm2 of the first aid box is given by A = 4x +
216
1
Transcribed Image Text:ISOKA CAMPUS DIPLOMA IN ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES MATHEMATICS: MAT 111 Assignment 2 INSTRUCTIONS 1. Answer all the questions in this assignment. 2. Show all the essential working. 3. Be neat and orderly in your working Question 1 (a) Given that P is a point (6, 8), (i) write P as a position vector, (ii) find JOPJ. (b) A, B and C are points with position vectors 2i - 3j, i + 2j and 4i - j respectively. Find in terms of i and j the vectors AB, BC and CA. (c) The position vectors of A and B are 4i + 3j and 7i – j respectively. Show that OA is perpendicular to AB and find < AOB. Question 2 (a) Differentiate y = x² – 2 from first principles. (b) Differentiate the following with respect to x: 1-x (i) y = -x3 - 4x + 28 (ii) y = 1+x (iii) y = xsin³x dy (c) (i) A Curve has gradient function given by (-1, 5). Find the equation of the curve. = 4x + and passes through the point x2 (ii) The diagram below shows a first aid box in form of a closed rectangular box measuring ycm by xcm and 2xcm. y cm x cm 2xcm (a) Given that the volume of the box is 72cm³, express y in terms of x. (b) Show that the total surface area, Acm2 of the first aid box is given by A = 4x + 216 1
(c) Find the value of x for which A is a minimum.
(d) Calculate the dimensions of the first aid box.
Question 3
(a) A small body moves in a straight line so that its velocity vm/s-1 at time t seconds is
given by v = t³ – 6t2 + 9t + 2. Find:
(a) the times when its acceleration is zero,
(b) its distance form a fixed point on the line when t = 2 given that it started from this point.
(c) for how long was its acceleration negative?
(b) In the diagram below, the curves y = 3x - x² and y = x? – 4x + 5 intersect at A and B.
y =x2 - 4x+5
y = 3x-r?
(i)
Find the x coordinates of A and B.
(ii)
Calculate the area of the shaded region.
Question 4
The number of people in a small town increases by 3.2% per year. If the population at the start of ye
one was 9 567, at the start of which year will the population have grown to 43 391? Given the formu
Pn = P1 (1+ where p, is the population at the start of year n, P, is the population at the start
year 1, r is the population growth rate, and n is the number of years from year 1 to year n.
100,
Question 5
The following figures show the number of patients admitted with malaria at a certain district hospita
from day 1 to day 60.
41 42 46 49 52 54 41 43 46 49 52 55 42 43 46
50 52 55 42 44 47 50 52 57 42 44 47 51 52 57
42 44 47 51 52 57 42 45 48 51 53 57 42 45 48
51 53 59 42 45 48 53 59 60 42 45 49 52 53 60
(a) Using a class interval of 3 and starting at 40, construct a frequency table,
(b) Draw the bar chart using the information in the frequency table constructed in (a),
(c) What is the modal class interval of the number of patients?
(d) Calculate the mean number of patients per day.
DUE DATE: 5th April, 2021
Lecturer: Mr. Mubanga, S. (0967223034/0979223034), muhar
Transcribed Image Text:(c) Find the value of x for which A is a minimum. (d) Calculate the dimensions of the first aid box. Question 3 (a) A small body moves in a straight line so that its velocity vm/s-1 at time t seconds is given by v = t³ – 6t2 + 9t + 2. Find: (a) the times when its acceleration is zero, (b) its distance form a fixed point on the line when t = 2 given that it started from this point. (c) for how long was its acceleration negative? (b) In the diagram below, the curves y = 3x - x² and y = x? – 4x + 5 intersect at A and B. y =x2 - 4x+5 y = 3x-r? (i) Find the x coordinates of A and B. (ii) Calculate the area of the shaded region. Question 4 The number of people in a small town increases by 3.2% per year. If the population at the start of ye one was 9 567, at the start of which year will the population have grown to 43 391? Given the formu Pn = P1 (1+ where p, is the population at the start of year n, P, is the population at the start year 1, r is the population growth rate, and n is the number of years from year 1 to year n. 100, Question 5 The following figures show the number of patients admitted with malaria at a certain district hospita from day 1 to day 60. 41 42 46 49 52 54 41 43 46 49 52 55 42 43 46 50 52 55 42 44 47 50 52 57 42 44 47 51 52 57 42 44 47 51 52 57 42 45 48 51 53 57 42 45 48 51 53 59 42 45 48 53 59 60 42 45 49 52 53 60 (a) Using a class interval of 3 and starting at 40, construct a frequency table, (b) Draw the bar chart using the information in the frequency table constructed in (a), (c) What is the modal class interval of the number of patients? (d) Calculate the mean number of patients per day. DUE DATE: 5th April, 2021 Lecturer: Mr. Mubanga, S. (0967223034/0979223034), muhar
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