Cambridge International AS & A Level

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MATHEMATICS 9709/12
Paper 1 Pure Mathematics 1 May/June 2020

1 hour 50 minutes

You must answer on the question paper.

You will need: List of formulae (MF19)

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INFORMATION
³ The total mark for this paper is 75.
³ The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].

This document has 16 pages. Blank pages are indicated.

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1 (a) Find the coefficient of x in the expansion of x − . [2]
x

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(b) Find the coefficient of x2 in the expansion of 2 + 3x2
x − . [3]
x

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2 (a) Express the equation 3 cos 1 = 8 tan 1 as a quadratic equation in sin 1. [3]

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(b) Hence find the acute angle, in degrees, for which 3 cos 1 = 8 tan 1. [2]

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3 A weather balloon in the shape of a sphere is being inflated by a pump. The volume of the balloon is
increasing at a constant rate of 600 cm3 per second. The balloon was empty at the start of pumping.

(a) Find the radius of the balloon after 30 seconds. [2]

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(b) Find the rate of increase of the radius after 30 seconds. [3]

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4 The nth term of an arithmetic progression is 12 3n − 15
.

Find the value of n for which the sum of the first n terms is 84. [5]

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5 The function f is defined for x ∈ > by

f : x  → a − 2x,
where a is a constant.

(a) Express ff x
and f −1 x
in terms of a and x. [4]

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(b) Given that ff x
= f −1 x
, find x in terms of a. [2]

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6 The equation of a curve is y = 2x2 + kx + k − 1, where k is a constant.

(a) Given that the line y = 2x + 3 is a tangent to the curve, find the value of k. [3]

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It is now given that k = 2.

(b) Express the equation of the curve in the form y = 2 x + a
2 + b, where a and b are constants, and
hence state the coordinates of the vertex of the curve. [3]

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A
r

C
r
1
6 π rad
O B
2r

In the diagram, OAB is a sector of a circle with centre O and radius 2r, and angle AOB = 16 π radians.
The point C is the midpoint of OA.
 
(a) Show that the exact length of BC is r 5 − 2 3. [2]

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(b) Find the exact perimeter of the shaded region. [2]

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(c) Find the exact area of the shaded region. [3]

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8
y

1, 6

3, 2

1, 2
6
y=
x

x
O

6
The diagram shows part of the curve y = . The points 1, 6
and 3, 2
lie on the curve. The shaded
x
region is bounded by the curve and the lines y = 2 and x = 1.

(a) Find the volume generated when the shaded region is rotated through 360Å about the y-axis. [5]

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(b) The tangent to the curve at a point X is parallel to the line y + 2x = 0. Show that X lies on the
line y = 2x. [3]

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9 Functions f and g are such that

f x
= 2 − 3 sin 2x for 0 ≤ x ≤ π,
g x
= −2f x
for 0 ≤ x ≤ π.

(a) State the ranges of f and g. [3]

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The diagram below shows the graph of y = f x
.

y = f x

x
O π

(b) Sketch, on this diagram, the graph of y = g x
. [2]

The function h is such that

h x
= g x + π
for − π ≤ x ≤ 0.

(c) Describe fully a sequence of transformations that maps the curve y = f x
on to y = h x
. [3]

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10 The equation of a curve is y = 54x − 2x − 7
3 .

dy d2 y
(a) Find and 2 . [4]
dx dx

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(b) Find the coordinates of each of the stationary points on the curve. [3]

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(c) Determine the nature of each of the stationary points. [2]

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11 The equation of a circle with centre C is x2 + y2 − 8x + 4y − 5 = 0.

(a) Find the radius of the circle and the coordinates of C. [3]

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The point P 1, 2
lies on the circle.

(b) Show that the equation of the tangent to the circle at P is 4y = 3x + 5. [3]

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The point Q also lies on the circle and PQ is parallel to the x-axis.

(c) Write down the coordinates of Q. [2]

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The tangents to the circle at P and Q meet at T .

(d) Find the coordinates of T . [3]

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