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Mathematics Extension 2

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Mathematics Extension 2

Atlas organises human-reviewed questions against the NSW Stage 6 Mathematics Extension 2syllabus. Every published question retains its exam source and page.

Syllabus: NESA Stage 6 (2017)
Explore the NESA Stage 6 (2017) syllabus topics

Proof

  • The Nature of Proof
  • Further Proof by Mathematical Induction

Vectors

  • Introduction to three-dimensional vectors
  • Further operations with three-dimensional vectors
  • Vectors and vector equations of lines

Complex Numbers

  • Arithmetic of complex numbers
  • Geometric representation of a complex number
  • Other representations of complex numbers
  • Solving equations with complex numbers
  • Geometrical implications of complex numbers

Calculus

  • Further Integration

Mechanics

  • Simple harmonic motion
  • Modelling motion without resistance
  • Resisted motion
  • Projectiles and resisted motion
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2023HSC
Q1

Which of the following is equal to (a+ib)3(a+ib)^3(a+ib)3?

A. (a3−3ab2)+i(3 B. C. D.

a2b+b3)(a^3-3ab^2)+i(3a^2b+b^3)
(a3−3ab2)+i(3a2b+b3)

(a3+3ab2)+i(3a2b+b3)(a^3+3ab^2)+i(3a^2b+b^3)(a3+3ab2)+i(3a2b+b3)

(a3−3ab2)+i(3a2b−b3)(a^3-3ab^2)+i(3a^2b-b^3)(a3−3ab2)+i(3a2b−b3)

(a3+3ab2)+i(3a2b−b3)(a^3+3ab^2)+i(3a^2b-b^3)(a3+3ab2)+i(3a2b−b3)
1 mark
Multiple choice
2023Trial
Q2

In which quadrant is the complex number (−3+3i)3(-3+3i)^3(−3+3i)3 located on the Argand plane?

(A) The first quadrant

(B) The second quadrant

(C) The third quadrant

(D) The fourth quadrant

1 mark
Multiple choice
2023Trial
Q12 (a) (i)

Let α\alphaα be a real number and suppose that zzz is a complex number such that

z+1z=2cos⁡α.z+\frac{1}{z}=2\cos\alpha.z+z1​=2cosα.

You may assume that

zn+1zn=2cos⁡(nα)z^n+\frac{1}{z^n}=2\cos(n\alpha)zn+zn1​=

for all positive integer nnn. Let

ω=z+1z.\omega=z+\frac{1}{z}.ω=z+z1​.

Show that

ω4+ω3−3ω2−2ω=z+1z+z2+1z2+z3+1z3+z4+1z4.\omega^4+\omega^3-3\omega^2-2\omega=z+\frac{1}{z}+z^2+\frac{1}{z^2}+z^3+\frac{1}{z^3}+z^4+\frac{1}{z^4}.ω4+ω3−3
2 marks
Short answer
2022Trial
Q2

Given that zn=a+biz^n=a+bizn=a+bi and ∣z∣=1|z|=1∣z∣=1, where aaa and bbb are real, which of the following is equal to z−nz^{-n}z−n?

A. a+bia+bia+bi

B. a−bia-bia−bi

C. −a+bi-a+bi−a+bi

D. −a−bi-a-bi−a−bi

1 mark
Multiple choice
2022HSC
Q6

It is known that a particular complex number zzz is NOT a real number. Which of the following could be true for this number zzz?

A. zˉ=iz\bar z=izzˉ=iz

B. zˉ=∣z2∣\bar z=|z^2|zˉ=∣z2∣

C. Re⁡(iz)=Im⁡(z)\operatorname{Re}(iz)=\operatorname{Im}(z)Re(iz)=Im(z)

D. Arg⁡(z3)=Arg⁡(z)\operatorname{Arg}(z^3)=\operatorname{Arg}(z)Arg(z3)=Arg(z)

1 mark
Multiple choice
2022Trial
Q8

Given that zzz is a complex number such that Re⁡(z)≠0\operatorname{Re}(z)\ne0Re(z)=0, which of the following is equivalent to
4zzˉ(z+zˉ)2?\frac{4z\bar z}{(z+\bar z)^2}?(z+zˉ)24zzˉ​?

A. 1+(Im⁡(z)Re⁡(z))21+\left(\frac{\operatorname{Im}(z)}{\operatorname{Re}(z)}\right)^21+(Re(z)Im(z)​) B. C. D.

1 mark
Multiple choice
2022Trial
Q11 (a) (i)

Find −1+i31+i\frac{-1+i\sqrt3}{1+i}1+i−1+i3​​ in Cartesian form.

2 marks
Short answer
2022HSC
Q11 (a)

Express 3−i2+i\dfrac{3-i}{2+i}2+i3−i​ in the form x+iyx+iyx+iy, where xxx and yyy are real numbers.

2 marks
Short answer
2022Trial
Q11 (b) (i)

By letting (x+iy)2=7+24i(x+iy)^2=7+24i(x+iy)2=7+24i, where x,yx,yx,y are real, find 7+24i\sqrt{7+24i}7+24i​ in Cartesian form.

3 marks
Short answer
2022Trial
Q11 (a) (ii)

If z=−3+iz=-\sqrt3+iz=−3​+i and w=1+iw=1+iw=1+i, write zw\frac zwwz​ in the form x+iyx+iyx+iy, where xxx and yyy are real numbers.

2 marks
Short answer
2021HSC
Q11 (e)

The complex numbers z=5+iz=5+iz=5+i and w=2−4iw=2-4iw=2−4i are given. Find zˉw\frac{\bar z}{w}wzˉ​, giving your answer in Cartesian form.

2 marks
Short answer
2021HSC
Q11 (d) (i)

Find the two square roots of −i-i−i, giving the answers in the form x+iyx+iyx+iy, where xxx and yyy are real numbers.

2 marks
Short answer
2020HSC
Q11 (a) (ii)

Consider the complex numbers w=−1+4iw=-1+4iw=−1+4i and z=2−iz=2-iz=2−i. Evaluate wzˉw\bar{z}wzˉ.

2 marks
Short answer
2020HSC
Q11 (e)

Solve z2+3z+(3−i)=0z^2+3z+(3-i)=0z2+3z+(3−i)=0, giving your answer(s) in the form a+bia+bia+bi, where aaa and bbb are real.

4 marks
Short answer
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4(Im⁡(z)×Re⁡(z))4(\operatorname{Im}(z)\times\operatorname{Re}(z))4(Im(z)×Re(z))

4(1+[Im⁡(z)+Re⁡(z)]2)4\left(1+[\operatorname{Im}(z)+\operatorname{Re}(z)]^2\right)4(1+[Im(z)+Re(z)]2)

2Im⁡(z)[Re⁡(z)]2\displaystyle\frac{2\operatorname{Im}(z)}{[\operatorname{Re}(z)]^2}[Re(z)]22Im(z)​