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Ch.8 Differentiation

This document contains questions from past math exam papers on the topic of differentiation. The questions cover differentiating various functions, finding the turning point of a function, using an iterative formula to approximate the turning point, and finding the equation of the normal to a curve at a given point.

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Edexcel Maths C3

Topic Questions from Papers

Differentiation

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4. f(x) = 3e x – 12 ln x – 2, x > 0.

(a) Differentiate to find f ´(x).

(3)

The curve with equation y = f(x) has a turning point at P. The x-coordinate of P is α.

(b) Show that α = 16 e–α.

(2)

The iterative formula

xn +1 = 16 e − xn , x0 = 1,

is used to find an approximate value for α.

(d) By considering the change of sign of f ´(x) in a suitable interval, prove that α = 0.1443
correct to 4 decimal places.
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3. The point P lies on the curve with equation y = ln ⎛⎜ 1 x ⎞⎟ . The x-coordinate of P is 3.

⎝3 ⎠
Find an equation of the normal to the curve at the point P in the form y = ax + b, where
a and b are constants.
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4. (a) Differentiate with respect to x

(i) x2e3x + 2,
(4)
3
(ii) cos(2 x ) .
3x (4)
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(b) Given that x = 4 sin(2y + 6), find in terms of x.
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2. Differentiate, with respect to x,

(a) e3x + ln 2x,

(3)
3

(b) (5 + x ) 2 .
2

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3. The curve C has equation
x = 2 sin y.
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(a) Show that the point P , lies on C.
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(1)
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(b) Show that = at P.
dx
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(c) Find an equation of the normal to C at P. Give your answer in the form y = mx + c,
where m and c are exact constants.
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4. (i) The curve C has equation
x
y= .
9 + x2
Use calculus to find the coordinates of the turning points of C.
(6)

(ii) Given that

3
y = (1 + e 2 x ) 2 ,

dy 1
find the value of at x = ln 3 .
dx 2 (5)
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3. A curve C has equation
y = x2ex.
dy
(a) Find , using the product rule for differentiation.
dx (3)

(b) Hence find the coordinates of the turning points of C.

(3)
d2 y
(c) Find .
dx 2 (2)

(d) Determine the nature of each turning point of the curve C.

(2)
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2. A curve C has equation
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y = e 2 x tan x, x ≠ (2n + 1) .
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(a) Show that the turning points on C occur where tan x = −1 .
(6)

(b) Find an equation of the tangent to C at the point where x = 0 .

(2)

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7. A curve C has equation

y = 3 sin 2 x + 4 cos 2 x, - π x π.

The point A(0, 4) lies on C.

(a) Find an equation of the normal to the curve C at A.

(5)
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(b) Express y in the form R sin(2 x + ), where R > 0 and 0 .
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Give the value of to 3 significant figures.
(4)

(c) Find the coordinates of the points of intersection of the curve C with the x-axis.
Give your answers to 2 decimal places.
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1. The point P lies on the curve with equation
y = 4e 2 x +1.
The y-coordinate of P is 8.

(a) Find, in terms of ln 2, the x-coordinate of P.

(2)

(b) Find the equation of the tangent to the curve at the point P in the form y = ax + b,
where a and b are exact constants to be found.
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6. (a) Differentiate with respect to x,

(i) e3 x (sin x + 2 cos x) ,

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(ii)
(3)
3x 2 + 6 x − 7
Given that y = , x ≠ −1 ,
( x + 1) 2

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(b) show that = .
dx ( x + 1)3
(5)
2 2
d y d y 15
(c) Hence find 2
and the real values of x for which 2 = − .
dx dx 4
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1. (a) Find the value of at the point where x = 2 on the curve with equation
dx
y = x2 (5x – 1).
(6)
sin 2 x
(b) Differentiate with respect to x.
x2
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4. Find the equation of the tangent to the curve x = cos(2 y + π ) at 0, .
4

Give your answer in the form y = ax + b, where a and b are constants to be found.
(6)

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5. Sketch the graph of y = ln x , stating the coordinates of any points of intersection with the
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2. A curve C has equation
3 5
y= , x≠
(5 − 3 x) 2 3

The point P on C has x-coordinate 2. Find an equation of the normal to C at P in the form
ax + by + c = 0, where a, b and c are integers.
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y

O x

Figure 1

Figure 1 shows a sketch of the curve C with the equation y = (2 x 2 − 5 x + 2)e − x .

(a) Find the coordinates of the point where C crosses the y-axis.
(1)

(b) Show that C crosses the x-axis at x = 2 and find the x-coordinate of the other point
where C crosses the x-axis.
(3)
dy
(c) Find .
dx (3)

(d) Hence find the exact coordinates of the turning points of C.

(5)
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7. The curve C has equation
3 + sin 2 x
y=
2 + cos 2 x

(a) Show that

dy 6sin 2 x + 4 cos 2 x + 2
=
( 2 + cos 2 x )
2
dx

(4)

π
(b) Find an equation of the tangent to C at the point on C where x = .
2
Write your answer in the form y = ax + b, where a and b are exact constants.
(4)
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8. (a) Given that
d
( cos x ) = − sin x
dx

d
show that ( sec x ) = sec x tan x .
dx
(3)

Given that
x = sec 2 y

dx
(b) find in terms of y.
dy
(2)
dy
(c) Hence find in terms of x.
dx
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1. Differentiate with respect to x

(
(a) ln x 2 + 3 x + 5 )
(2)
cos x
(b)
x2 (3)
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f ( x) = 4x − 5 − 22 x , x ≠ ±3, x ≠ − 1
7.
(2 x + 1)( x − 3) x − 9 2

(a) Show that

f ( x) = 5
(2 x + 1)( x + 3)
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⎛ 5⎞
The curve C has equation y = f (x). The point P ⎜ −1, − ⎟ lies on C.
⎝ 2⎠
(b) Find an equation of the normal to C at P.
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8. (a) Express 2cos 3x – 3sin 3x in the form R cos (3x + Į), where R and Į are constants, R 0
π
and 0 < α < . Give your answers to 3 significant figures.
2 (4)

f ( x) = e 2 x cos 3 x

(b) Show that f ′(x) can be written in the form

f ′ ( x) = R e 2 x cos (3 x + α )

where R and Į are the constants found in part (a).

(5)

(c) Hence, or otherwise, find the smallest positive value of x for which the curve with
equation y = f (x) has a turning point.
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1. Differentiate with respect to x, giving your answer in its simplest form,

(a) x 2 ln ( 3 x )
(4)
sin 4 x
(b)
x3 (5)
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4. The point P is the point on the curve x = 2 tan ⎜ y + ⎟ with y-coordinate .
⎝ 12 ⎠ 4
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y

P
C

O x

Figure 1

Figure 1 shows a sketch of the curve C which has equation

y = e x˲3 sin 3 x , − π ! x! π
3 3

(a) Find the x coordinate of the turning point P on C, for which x ! 0

Give your answer as a multiple of ".
(6)

(b) Find an equation of the normal to C at the point where x = 0

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7. (a) Differentiate with respect to x,
1
(i) x 2 ln(3 x)

1 − 10 x
(ii) , giving your answer in its simplest form.
(2 x − 1)5 (6)
dy
(b) Given that x = 3 tan 2 y find in terms of x.
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1. The curve C has equation

y = (2 x − 3)5

The point P lies on C and has coordinates (w, – 32).

Find

(a) the value of w,

(2)

(b) the equation of the tangent to C at the point P in the form y = mx + c , where m and
c are constants.
(5)
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5. (i) Differentiate with respect to x

(a) y = x3 ln 2 x

(b) y = ( x + sin 2 x)3

(6)

Given that x = cot y ,

= −1
dy
(ii) show that
dx 1 + x 2
(5)
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5. Given that
π
x = sec2 3y, 0<y<
6
dx
(a) find in terms of y.
dy (2)

(b) Hence show that

dy 1
= 1
dx 6 x( x − 1) 2
(4)
2
d y
(c) Find an expression for in terms of x. Give your answer in its simplest form.
dx 2
(4)
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Core Mathematics C3

Candidates sitting C3 may also require those formulae listed under Core Mathematics C1 and
C2.
Logarithms and exponentials

e x ln a = a x

Trigonometric identities
sin ( A ± B) = sin A cos B ± cos A sin B
cos ( A ± B) = cos A cos B m sin A sin B
tan A ± tan B
tan ( A ± B ) = ( A ± B ≠ (k + 12 )π )
1 m tan A tan B
A+ B A− B
sin A + sin B = 2 sin cos
2 2
A+ B A− B
sin A − sin B = 2 cos sin
2 2
A+ B A− B
cos A + cos B = 2 cos cos
2 2
A+ B A− B
cos A − cos B = −2 sin sin
2 2

Differentiation

f(x) f ′(x)
tan kx k sec2 kx
sec x sec x tan x
cot x –cosec2 x
cosec x –cosec x cot x
f( x) f ′( x) g( x) − f( x) g′( x)
g( x) (g( x) ) 2

6 Edexcel AS/A level Mathematics Formulae List: Core Mathematics C3 – Issue 1 – September 2009
Core Mathematics C2

Candidates sitting C2 may also require those formulae listed under Core Mathematics C1.

Cosine rule

a2 = b2 + c2 – 2bc cos A

Binomial series

n n −1 n n−2 2 n n−r r
( a + b) n = a n + a b+ a b +K+ a b +K+ bn (n ∈ ℕ)
1 2 r
n n!
where = n Cr =
r r! (n − r )!
n(n − 1) 2 n(n − 1) K (n − r + 1) r
(1 + x) n = 1 + nx + x +K+ x + K ( x < 1, n ∈ ℝ)
1× 2 1× 2 × K × r

Logarithms and exponentials

log b x
log a x =
log b a

Geometric series

un = arn − 1

a (1 − r n )
Sn =
1− r

a
S∞ = for ⏐r⏐ < 1
1− r

Numerical integration
b
b−a
The trapezium rule: y dx ≈ 1
2 h{(y0 + yn) + 2(y1 + y2 + ... + yn – 1)}, where h =
a n

Edexcel AS/A level Mathematics Formulae List: Core Mathematics C2 – Issue 1 – September 2009 5
Core Mathematics C1

Mensuration

Surface area of sphere = 4π r 2

Area of curved surface of cone = π r × slant height

Arithmetic series
un = a + (n – 1)d
1 1
Sn = n(a + l) = n[2a + (n − 1)d]
2 2

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Edexcel Maths C3

Topic Questions from Papers

(a) Differentiate to find f ´(x).

(b) Show that α = 16 e–α.

The iterative formula

is used to find an approximate value for α.

3. The point P lies on the curve with equation y = ln ⎛⎜ 1 x ⎞⎟ . The x-coordinate of P is 3.

(a) e3x + ln 2x,

(ii) Given that

(b) Hence find the coordinates of the turning points of C.

(d) Determine the nature of each turning point of the curve C.

(b) Find an equation of the tangent to C at the point where x = 0 .

The point A(0, 4) lies on C.

(a) Find an equation of the normal to the curve C at A.

(a) Find, in terms of ln 2, the x-coordinate of P.

(i) e3 x (sin x + 2 cos x) ,

Figure 1 shows a sketch of the curve C with the equation y = (2 x 2 − 5 x + 2)e − x .

(d) Hence find the exact coordinates of the turning points of C.

(a) Show that

(a) Show that

(b) Show that f ′(x) can be written in the form

where R and Į are the constants found in part (a).

Figure 1 shows a sketch of the curve C which has equation

(a) Find the x coordinate of the turning point P on C, for which x ! 0

(b) Find an equation of the normal to C at the point where x = 0

The point P lies on C and has coordinates (w, – 32).

(a) the value of w,

(b) y = ( x + sin 2 x)3

Given that x = cot y ,

(b) Hence show that

Logarithms and exponentials

Surface area of sphere = 4π r 2

Area of curved surface of cone = π r × slant height

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