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Cambridge International Examinations

Cambridge International Advanced Subsidiary Level

CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
*5107779187*

NUMBER NUMBER

MATHEMATICS 9709/22
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 (P2) February/March 2017
1 hour 15 minutes
Candidates answer on the Question Paper.
Additional Materials: List of Formulae (MF9)

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1 Solve the equation 2 ln 2x − ln x + 3 = ln 3x + 5. [5]

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2 (i) Given that tan 21 cot 1 = 8, show that tan2 1 = 34 . [3]

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(ii) Hence solve the equation tan 21 cot 1 = 8 for 0Å < 1 < 180Å. [2]

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3 (i) Solve the inequality 2x − 5 <  x + 3. [4]

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(ii) Hence find the largest integer y satisfying the inequality 2 ln y − 5 <  ln y + 3. [2]

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4 Find the gradient of the curve


x2 sin y + cos 3y = 4
at the point 2, 12 0. [6]

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5 It is given that a is a positive constant such that


a
Ó 1 + 2x + 3e3x  dx = 250.
0

(i) Show that a = 13 ln 251 − a − a2 . [5]

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(ii) Use an iterative formula based on the equation in part (i) to find the value of a correct to
4 significant figures. Give the result of each iteration to 6 significant figures. [3]

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6 The polynomial p x is defined by

p x = ax3 + bx2 − 17x − a,

where a and b are constants. It is given that x + 2 is a factor of p x and that the remainder is 28
when p x is divided by x − 2.

(i) Find the values of a and b. [5]

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(ii) Hence factorise p x completely. [3]

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(iii) State the number of roots of the equation p 2y  = 0, justifying your answer. [2]

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x
O

The diagram shows part of the curve


 
y = 2 cos 2x cos 2x + 16 0 .
The shaded region is bounded by the curve and the two axes.
 
(i) Show that 2 cos 2x cos 2x + 16 0 can be expressed in the form

k1 1 + cos 4x + k2 sin 4x,


where the values of the constants k1 and k2 are to be determined. [5]

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(ii) Find the exact area of the shaded region. [5]

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Cambridge International Examinations
Cambridge International Advanced Subsidiary Level

CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
*8968664976*

NUMBER NUMBER

MATHEMATICS 9709/21
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 (P2) May/June 2017
1 hour 15 minutes
Candidates answer on the Question Paper.
Additional Materials: List of Formulae (MF9)

READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST

Write your Centre number, candidate number and name in the spaces at the top of this page.
Write in dark blue or black pen.
You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
Do not use staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid.
DO NOT WRITE IN ANY BARCODES.

Answer all the questions.


Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place in the case of angles in
degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.
The use of an electronic calculator is expected, where appropriate.
You are reminded of the need for clear presentation in your answers.

At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together.
The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question.
The total number of marks for this paper is 50.

This document consists of 11 printed pages and 1 blank page.

JC17 06_9709_21/RP
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1 Given that 5x = 34y , use logarithms to show that y = mx and find the value of the constant m correct
to 3 significant figures. [3]

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2 Solve the inequality 4 − x  ≤ 3 − 2x . [4]

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a 1 x+3
3 Given that Ó 4e 2 dx = 835, find the value of the constant a correct to 3 significant figures. [5]
0

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4 The sequence of values given by the iterative formula

2x2n + xn + 9
xn+1 = ,
xn + 12
with x1 = 2, converges to !.

(i) Find the value of ! correct to 2 decimal places, giving the result of each iteration to 4 decimal
places. [3]

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(ii) Determine the exact value of !. [3]

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5 (i) Express 2 cos 1 + ï5 sin 1 in the form R cos 1 − ! where R > 0 and 0Å < ! < 90Å, giving the
value of ! correct to 2 decimal places. [3]

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(ii) Hence solve the equation 2 cos 1 + ï5 sin 1 = 1 for 0Å < 1 < 360Å. [4]

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y

x
60
O 1

The diagram shows the curve y = tan 2x for 0 ≤ x ≤ 16 0 . The shaded region is bounded by the curve
and the lines x = 16 0 and y = 0.

(i) Use the trapezium rule with two intervals to find an approximation to the area of the shaded
region, giving your answer correct to 3 significant figures. [3]

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(ii) Find the exact volume of the solid formed when the shaded region is rotated completely about
the x-axis. [4]

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7 The parametric equations of a curve are

x = t3 + 6t + 1, y = t4 − 2t3 + 4t2 − 12t + 5.

dy dy
(i) Find and use division to show that can be written in the form at + b, where a and b are
dx dx
constants to be found. [5]

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(ii) The straight line x − 2y + 9 = 0 is the normal to the curve at the point P. Find the coordinates
of P. [3]

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y

P x
O

The diagram shows the curve with equation


 
y = 3x2 ln 16 x .
The curve crosses the x-axis at the point P and has a minimum point M .

(i) Find the gradient of the curve at the point P. [5]

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(ii) Find the exact coordinates of the point M . [5]

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Permission to reproduce items where third-party owned material protected by copyright is included has been sought and cleared where possible. Every reasonable
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be pleased to make amends at the earliest possible opportunity.
To avoid the issue of disclosure of answer-related information to candidates, all copyright acknowledgements are reproduced online in the Cambridge International
Examinations Copyright Acknowledgements Booklet. This is produced for each series of examinations and is freely available to download at www.cie.org.uk after
the live examination series.
Cambridge International Examinations is part of the Cambridge Assessment Group. Cambridge Assessment is the brand name of University of Cambridge Local
Examinations Syndicate (UCLES), which is itself a department of the University of Cambridge.

© UCLES 2017 9709/21/M/J/17


Cambridge International Examinations
Cambridge International Advanced Subsidiary Level

CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
*3950158153*

NUMBER NUMBER

MATHEMATICS 9709/22
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 (P2) May/June 2017
1 hour 15 minutes
Candidates answer on the Question Paper.
Additional Materials: List of Formulae (MF9)

READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST

Write your Centre number, candidate number and name in the spaces at the top of this page.
Write in dark blue or black pen.
You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
Do not use staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid.
DO NOT WRITE IN ANY BARCODES.

Answer all the questions.


Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place in the case of angles in
degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.
The use of an electronic calculator is expected, where appropriate.
You are reminded of the need for clear presentation in your answers.

At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together.
The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question.
The total number of marks for this paper is 50.

This document consists of 11 printed pages and 1 blank page.

JC17 06_9709_22/RP
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1 Solve the equation  x + a  = 2x − 5a , giving x in terms of the positive constant a. [3]

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2 Use logarithms to solve the equation 3x+4 = 52x , giving your answer correct to 3 significant figures.
[4]

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3 (i) By sketching a suitable pair of graphs, show that the equation

x3 = 11 − 2x
has exactly one real root. [2]

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(ii) Use the iterative formula


xn+1 = 11 − 2xn

3


to find the root correct to 4 significant figures. Give the result of each iteration to 6 significant
figures. [3]

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e4x
Find the equation of the tangent to the curve y = at the point on the curve for which x = 0.
2x + 3
4
Give your answer in the form ax + by + c = 0 where a, b and c are integers. [5]

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5
ln y

0.6, 1.81

1.4, 1.39

x
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The variables x and y satisfy the equation y =


K
, where K and a are constants. The graph of ln y
a2x
against x is a straight line passing through the points 0.6, 1.81 and 1.4, 1.39, as shown in the
diagram. Find the values of K and a correct to 2 significant figures. [6]

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6 (i) Use the factor theorem to show that x + 2 is a factor of the expression

6x3 + 13x2 − 33x − 70

and hence factorise the expression completely. [5]

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(ii) Deduce the roots of the equation

6 + 13y − 33y2 − 70y3 = 0. [2]

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7 (a) Find Ó 2 cos 1 − 3 cos 1 + 1 d1. [4]

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(i) Find Ô +
4 1
2x + 1 2x
(b) dx. [2]

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2x + 1 2x
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y
1, 4

3, 3

x
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The diagram shows the curve with parametric equations

x = 2 − cos 2t, y = 2 sin3 t + 3 cos3 t + 1


for 0 ≤ t ≤ 12 0. The end-points of the curve are 1, 4 and 3, 3.

= sin t − 94 cos t.
dy 3
(i) Show that [5]
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(ii) Find the coordinates of the minimum point, giving each coordinate correct to 3 significant figures.
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CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
*5396534359*

NUMBER NUMBER

MATHEMATICS 9709/23
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 (P2) May/June 2017
1 hour 15 minutes
Candidates answer on the Question Paper.
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1 Solve the equation  x + a  = 2x − 5a , giving x in terms of the positive constant a. [3]

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2 Use logarithms to solve the equation 3x+4 = 52x , giving your answer correct to 3 significant figures.
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3 (i) By sketching a suitable pair of graphs, show that the equation

x3 = 11 − 2x
has exactly one real root. [2]

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(ii) Use the iterative formula


xn+1 = 11 − 2xn

3


to find the root correct to 4 significant figures. Give the result of each iteration to 6 significant
figures. [3]

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e4x
Find the equation of the tangent to the curve y = at the point on the curve for which x = 0.
2x + 3
4
Give your answer in the form ax + by + c = 0 where a, b and c are integers. [5]

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5
ln y

0.6, 1.81

1.4, 1.39

x
O

The variables x and y satisfy the equation y =


K
, where K and a are constants. The graph of ln y
a2x
against x is a straight line passing through the points 0.6, 1.81 and 1.4, 1.39, as shown in the
diagram. Find the values of K and a correct to 2 significant figures. [6]

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6 (i) Use the factor theorem to show that x + 2 is a factor of the expression

6x3 + 13x2 − 33x − 70

and hence factorise the expression completely. [5]

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(ii) Deduce the roots of the equation

6 + 13y − 33y2 − 70y3 = 0. [2]

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7 (a) Find Ó 2 cos 1 − 3 cos 1 + 1 d1. [4]

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@ A
(i) Find Ô +
4 1
2x + 1 2x
(b) dx. [2]

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(ii) Hence find Ô +
4 1
2x + 1 2x
dx, giving your answer in the form ln k. [3]
1

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y
1, 4

3, 3

x
O

The diagram shows the curve with parametric equations

x = 2 − cos 2t, y = 2 sin3 t + 3 cos3 t + 1


for 0 ≤ t ≤ 12 0. The end-points of the curve are 1, 4 and 3, 3.

= sin t − 94 cos t.
dy 3
(i) Show that [5]
dx 2

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(ii) Find the coordinates of the minimum point, giving each coordinate correct to 3 significant figures.
[3]

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Cambridge International Examinations
Cambridge International Advanced Subsidiary Level

CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
*2902617618*

NUMBER NUMBER

MATHEMATICS 9709/21
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 (P2) October/November 2017
1 hour 15 minutes
Candidates answer on the Question Paper.
Additional Materials: List of Formulae (MF9)

READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST

Write your Centre number, candidate number and name in the spaces at the top of this page.
Write in dark blue or black pen.
You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
Do not use staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid.
DO NOT WRITE IN ANY BARCODES.

Answer all the questions.


Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place in the case of angles in
degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.
The use of an electronic calculator is expected, where appropriate.
You are reminded of the need for clear presentation in your answers.

At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together.
The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question.
The total number of marks for this paper is 50.

This document consists of 11 printed pages and 1 blank page.

JC17 11_9709_21/RP
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1 Solve the equation ln 3x + 1 − ln x + 2 = 1, giving your answer in terms of e. [4]

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2 Solve the equation 5 cos 1 1 + cos 21 = 4 for 0Å ≤ 1 ≤ 360Å. [5]

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3 It is given that the variable x is such that

1.32x < 80 and 3x − 1 > 3x − 10.


Find the set of possible values of x, giving your answer in the form a < x < b where the constants a
and b are correct to 3 significant figures. [7]

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4 + sin2 1
(a) Find Ô d1.
1 − sin2 1
4 [4]

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a
(b) Given that Ô dx = ln 16, find the value of the positive constant a.
2
3x + 1
[4]
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5 The polynomial p x is defined by

p x = ax3 + bx2 + 37x + 10

where a and b are constants. It is given that x + 2 is a factor of p x. It is also given that the
remainder is 40 when p x is divided by 2x − 1.

(i) Find the values of a and b. [5]

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(ii) When a and b have these values, factorise p x completely. [3]

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6 The parametric equations of a curve are

x = 2e2t + 4et , y = 5te2t .

dy
(i) Find in terms of t and hence find the coordinates of the stationary point, giving each coordinate
dx
correct to 2 decimal places. [6]

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(ii) Find the gradient of the normal to the curve at the point where the curve crosses the x-axis. [3]

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y

x
O

The diagram shows the curve


y = x2 + 3x + 1 + 5 cos 12 x.
The curve crosses the y-axis at the point P and the gradient of the curve at P is m. The point Q on the
curve has x-coordinate q and the gradient of the curve at Q is −m.

(i) Find the value of m and hence show that q satisfies the equation

x = a sin 12 x + b,
where the values of the constants a and b are to be determined. [4]

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(ii) Show by calculation that −4.5 < q < −4.0. [2]

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(iii) Use an iterative formula based on the equation in part (i) to find the value of q correct to
3 significant figures. Give the result of each iteration to 5 significant figures. [3]

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Examinations Syndicate (UCLES), which is itself a department of the University of Cambridge.

© UCLES 2017 9709/21/O/N/17


Cambridge International Examinations
Cambridge International Advanced Subsidiary Level

CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
*3352279311*

NUMBER NUMBER

MATHEMATICS 9709/22
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 (P2) October/November 2017
1 hour 15 minutes
Candidates answer on the Question Paper.
Additional Materials: List of Formulae (MF9)

READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST

Write your Centre number, candidate number and name in the spaces at the top of this page.
Write in dark blue or black pen.
You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
Do not use staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid.
DO NOT WRITE IN ANY BARCODES.

Answer all the questions.


Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place in the case of angles in
degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.
The use of an electronic calculator is expected, where appropriate.
You are reminded of the need for clear presentation in your answers.

At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together.
The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question.
The total number of marks for this paper is 50.

This document consists of 11 printed pages and 1 blank page.

JC17 11_9709_22/RP
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1 Use logarithms to solve the equation 53x−1 = 24x , giving your answer correct to 3 significant figures.
[4]

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2 It is given that x satisfies the equation  x + 1 = 4. Find the possible values of


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3 The equation of a curve is y = tan 12 x + 3 sin 12 x. The curve has a stationary point M in the interval
0 < x < 20. Find the coordinates of M , giving each coordinate correct to 3 significant figures. [6]

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4 The polynomials p x and q x are defined by

p x = x3 + x2 + ax − 15 and q x = 2x3 + x2 + bx + 21,

where a and b are constants. It is given that x + 3 is a factor of p x and also of q x.

(i) Find the values of a and b. [3]

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5
y

0, 9

P
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x
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The diagram shows the curve y = 4e−2x and a straight line. The curve crosses the y-axis at the point
P. The straight line crosses the y-axis at the point 0, 9 and its gradient is equal to the gradient of the
curve at P. The straight line meets the curve at two points, one of which is Q as shown.

(i) Show that the x-coordinate of Q satisfies the equation x = 98 − 12 e−2x . [6]

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(ii) Use an iterative formula based on the equation in part (i) to find the x-coordinate of Q correct to
3 significant figures. Give the result of each iteration to 5 significant figures. [3]

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(a) Find the exact value of Ó sin x 4 sin x + 6 cos x dx.


4
6 [5]
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(b) Given that Ô dx = ln 49, find the value of the positive constant a.
6
3x + 2
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7 The equation of a curve is x2 + 4xy + 2y2 = 7.

(i) Find the equation of the tangent to the curve at the point −1, 3. Give your answer in the form
ax + by + c = 0 where a, b and c are integers. [6]

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(ii) Show that there is no point on the curve at which the gradient is 21 . [4]

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Cambridge International Advanced Subsidiary Level

CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
*6578291643*

NUMBER NUMBER

MATHEMATICS 9709/23
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 (P2) October/November 2017
1 hour 15 minutes
Candidates answer on the Question Paper.
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Answer all the questions.


Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place in the case of angles in
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The use of an electronic calculator is expected, where appropriate.
You are reminded of the need for clear presentation in your answers.

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1 Solve the equation ln 3x + 1 − ln x + 2 = 1, giving your answer in terms of e. [4]

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2 Solve the equation 5 cos 1 1 + cos 21 = 4 for 0Å ≤ 1 ≤ 360Å. [5]

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3 It is given that the variable x is such that

1.32x < 80 and 3x − 1 > 3x − 10.


Find the set of possible values of x, giving your answer in the form a < x < b where the constants a
and b are correct to 3 significant figures. [7]

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4 + sin2 1
(a) Find Ô d1.
1 − sin2 1
4 [4]

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a
(b) Given that Ô dx = ln 16, find the value of the positive constant a.
2
3x + 1
[4]
0

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5 The polynomial p x is defined by

p x = ax3 + bx2 + 37x + 10

where a and b are constants. It is given that x + 2 is a factor of p x. It is also given that the
remainder is 40 when p x is divided by 2x − 1.

(i) Find the values of a and b. [5]

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(ii) When a and b have these values, factorise p x completely. [3]

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6 The parametric equations of a curve are

x = 2e2t + 4et , y = 5te2t .

dy
(i) Find in terms of t and hence find the coordinates of the stationary point, giving each coordinate
dx
correct to 2 decimal places. [6]

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(ii) Find the gradient of the normal to the curve at the point where the curve crosses the x-axis. [3]

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y

x
O

The diagram shows the curve


y = x2 + 3x + 1 + 5 cos 12 x.
The curve crosses the y-axis at the point P and the gradient of the curve at P is m. The point Q on the
curve has x-coordinate q and the gradient of the curve at Q is −m.

(i) Find the value of m and hence show that q satisfies the equation

x = a sin 21 x + b,
where the values of the constants a and b are to be determined. [4]

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(ii) Show by calculation that −4.5 < q < −4.0. [2]

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(iii) Use an iterative formula based on the equation in part (i) to find the value of q correct to
3 significant figures. Give the result of each iteration to 5 significant figures. [3]

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Examinations Syndicate (UCLES), which is itself a department of the University of Cambridge.

© UCLES 2017 9709/23/O/N/17


Cambridge International Examinations
Cambridge International Advanced Subsidiary Level

CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
*3475020354*

NUMBER NUMBER

MATHEMATICS 9709/22
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 (P2) February/March 2018
1 hour 15 minutes
Candidates answer on the Question Paper.
Additional Materials: List of Formulae (MF9)

READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST

Write your Centre number, candidate number and name in the spaces at the top of this page.
Write in dark blue or black pen.
You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
Do not use staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid.
DO NOT WRITE IN ANY BARCODES.

Answer all the questions in the space provided. If additional space is required, you should use the lined page
at the end of this booklet. The question number(s) must be clearly shown.
Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place in the case of angles in
degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.
The use of an electronic calculator is expected, where appropriate.
You are reminded of the need for clear presentation in your answers.

At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together.
The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question.
The total number of marks for this paper is 50.

This document consists of 14 printed pages and 2 blank pages.

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1 Solve the inequality 5x + 2 > 4x + 3. [4]

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2 A curve has equation y = 4x sin 21 x. Find the equation of the tangent to the curve at the point for which
x = 0. [4]

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3 (i) Use the trapezium rule with four intervals to find an approximation to
8
Ó ln x + 2 dx,
0

giving your answer correct to 3 significant figures. [3]

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(ii) Hence find an approximation to


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Ó 3 ln x2 + 4x + 4 dx. [2]
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4 The polynomial p x is defined by

p x = 4x3 + 4x2 − 29x − 15.

(i) Use the factor theorem to show that x + 3 is a factor of p x. [2]

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(iii) Hence, given that


23u+2 + 4u+1 = 29 × 2u + 15,
find the value of 2u and, using logarithms, find the value of u correct to 3 significant figures. [3]

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5 It is given that Ó 4e−2x dx = 25, where a is a positive constant.
−a

(i) Show that a = 12 ln 12.5 + e−4a . [4]

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(ii) Use the equation in part (i) to show by calculation that 1.0 < a < 1.5. [2]

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(iii) Use an iterative formula based on the equation in part (i) to find the value of a correct to
4 significant figures. Show the result of each iteration to 6 significant figures. [3]

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6 (i) Show that cosec 2x + cot 2x  cot x. [4]

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(ii) Hence find the exact value of cot 12 [2]

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(iii) Find Ó sin 2x cosec 4x + cot 4x dx. [3]

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P
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The diagram shows part of the curve defined by the parametric equations

x = t2 + 4t, y = t3 − 3t2 .
The curve has a minimum point at M and crosses the x-axis at the point P.

(i) Find the gradient of the curve at P. [4]

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(ii) Find the coordinates of the point M . [3]

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(iii) The value of the gradient of the curve at the point with parameter t is denoted by m. Show that

3t2 − 2m + 6t − 4m = 0
and hence find the set of possible values of m for points on the curve. [4]

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Cambridge International Advanced Subsidiary Level

CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
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NUMBER NUMBER

MATHEMATICS 9709/21
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 (P2) May/June 2018
1 hour 15 minutes
Candidates answer on the Question Paper.
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1 Solve the equation 3e2x − 82ex + 27 = 0, giving your answers in the form k ln 3. [5]

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5.9, 11.008

2.2, 4.908

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The variables x and y satisfy the equation y = A × Bln x , where A and B are constants. The graph of
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Without using a calculator, find the exact value of Ó 4e−x e3x + 1 dx.
2
3 [5]
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x
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The diagram shows the curve with equation y =


5 ln x
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. The curve crosses the x-axis at the point P
and has a maximum point M .

(i) Find the gradient of the curve at the point P. [3]

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x + 0.5
(ii) Show that the x-coordinate of the point M satisfies the equation x = . [2]
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(iii) Use an iterative formula based on the equation in part (ii) to find the x-coordinate of M correct
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5 The parametric equations of a curve are


x = 2 cos 21 + 3 sin 1, y = 3 cos 1
for 0 < 1 < 12 0.

(i) Find the gradient of the curve at the point for which 1 = 1 radian. [4]

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(ii) Find the value of sin 1 at the point on the curve where the tangent is parallel to the y-axis. [3]

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6 The cubic polynomial f x is defined by

f x = x3 + ax2 + 14x + a + 1,

where a is a constant. It is given that x + 2 is a factor of f x.

(i) Use the factor theorem to find the value of a and hence factorise f x completely. [5]

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(ii) Hence, without using a calculator, solve the equation f 2x = 3f x. [4]

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7 (i) Express 5 cos 1 − 2 sin 1 in the form R cos 1 + !, where R > 0 and 0 < ! < 12 0. Give the value
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(ii) Using your answer from part (i), solve the equation
5 cot 1 − 4 cosec 1 = 2
for 0 < 1 < 20. [5]

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(iii) Find Ô
1
!2 dx. [3]
5 cos 12 x − 2 sin 12 x

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Cambridge International Advanced Subsidiary Level

CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
*5092555736*

NUMBER NUMBER

MATHEMATICS 9709/22
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 (P2) May/June 2018
1 hour 15 minutes
Candidates answer on the Question Paper.
Additional Materials: List of Formulae (MF9)

READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST

Write your Centre number, candidate number and name in the spaces at the top of this page.
Write in dark blue or black pen.
You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
Do not use staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid.
DO NOT WRITE IN ANY BARCODES.

Answer all the questions in the space provided. If additional space is required, you should use the lined page
at the end of this booklet. The question number(s) must be clearly shown.
Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place in the case of angles in
degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.
The use of an electronic calculator is expected, where appropriate.
You are reminded of the need for clear presentation in your answers.

At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together.
The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question.
The total number of marks for this paper is 50.

This document consists of 15 printed pages and 1 blank page.

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1 Solve the inequality 3x − 2 <  x + 5. [4]

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2 A curve has equation y = 3 ln 2x + 9 − 2 ln x.

(i) Find the x-coordinate of the stationary point. [4]

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3 (i) Find the quotient when


x4 − 2x3 + 8x2 − 12x + 13
is divided by x2 + 6 and show that the remainder is 1. [3]

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(ii) Show that the equation


x4 − 2x3 + 8x2 − 12x + 12 = 0
has no real roots. [3]

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4 (i) Solve the equation 2 ln 2x − ln x + 3 = 4 ln 2. [5]

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(ii) Hence solve the equation

2 ln 2u+1  − ln 2u + 3 = 4 ln 2,
giving the value of u correct to 4 significant figures. [2]

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5 A curve has equation


y3 sin 2x + 4y = 8.
Find the equation of the tangent to the curve at the point where it crosses the y-axis. [6]

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a 2
It is given that Ó 1 + e2 dx = 10, where a is a positive constant.
1x
6
0
P Q
15 − a
(i) Show that a = 2 ln . [6]
4 + e2
1a

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(ii) Use the equation in part (i) to show by calculation that 1.5 < a < 1.6. [2]

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(iii) Use an iterative formula based on the equation in part (i) to find the value of a correct to
3 significant figures. Give the result of each iteration to 5 significant figures. [3]

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7 (i) Show that 2 cosec2 2x 1 − cos 2x  sec2 x. [3]

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(ii) Solve the equation 2 cosec2 2x 1 − cos 2x = tan x + 21 for 0 < x < 0 , giving your answers correct
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MATHEMATICS 9709/23
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 (P2) May/June 2018
1 hour 15 minutes
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1 Solve the inequality 3x − 2 <  x + 5. [4]

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2 A curve has equation y = 3 ln 2x + 9 − 2 ln x.

(i) Find the x-coordinate of the stationary point. [4]

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3 (i) Find the quotient when


x4 − 2x3 + 8x2 − 12x + 13
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(ii) Show that the equation


x4 − 2x3 + 8x2 − 12x + 12 = 0
has no real roots. [3]

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4 (i) Solve the equation 2 ln 2x − ln x + 3 = 4 ln 2. [5]

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(ii) Hence solve the equation

2 ln 2u+1  − ln 2u + 3 = 4 ln 2,
giving the value of u correct to 4 significant figures. [2]

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5 A curve has equation


y3 sin 2x + 4y = 8.
Find the equation of the tangent to the curve at the point where it crosses the y-axis. [6]

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a 2
It is given that Ó 1 + e2 dx = 10, where a is a positive constant.
1x
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P Q
15 − a
(i) Show that a = 2 ln . [6]
4 + e2
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(ii) Use the equation in part (i) to show by calculation that 1.5 < a < 1.6. [2]

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(iii) Use an iterative formula based on the equation in part (i) to find the value of a correct to
3 significant figures. Give the result of each iteration to 5 significant figures. [3]

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7 (i) Show that 2 cosec2 2x 1 − cos 2x  sec2 x. [3]

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(ii) Solve the equation 2 cosec2 2x 1 − cos 2x = tan x + 21 for 0 < x < 0 , giving your answers correct
to 3 significant figures. [4]

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(iii) Find Ó 2 cosec2 4y + 2 − 2 cosec2 4y + 2 cos 4y + 2 dy. [3]

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Cambridge International Advanced Subsidiary Level

CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
*3907054137*

NUMBER NUMBER

MATHEMATICS 9709/21
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 (P2) October/November 2018
1 hour 15 minutes
Candidates answer on the Question Paper.
Additional Materials: List of Formulae (MF9)

READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST

Write your Centre number, candidate number and name in the spaces at the top of this page.
Write in dark blue or black pen.
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Do not use staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid.
DO NOT WRITE IN ANY BARCODES.

Answer all the questions in the space provided. If additional space is required, you should use the lined page
at the end of this booklet. The question number(s) must be clearly shown.
Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place in the case of angles in
degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.
The use of an electronic calculator is expected, where appropriate.
You are reminded of the need for clear presentation in your answers.

At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together.
The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question.
The total number of marks for this paper is 50.

This document consists of 13 printed pages and 3 blank pages.

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1 (i) Solve the equation 9x − 2 = 3x + 2. [3]

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(ii) Hence, using logarithms, solve the equation 3y+2 − 2 = 3y+1 + 2, giving your answer correct to
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Show that Ô dx = ln 125.
6
2x + 1
2 [5]
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3 Solve the equation sec2 1 = 3 cosec 1 for 0Å < 1 < 180Å. [5]

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y

x
! O "

The diagram shows the curve with equation

y = x4 + 2x3 + 2x2 − 12x − 32.


The curve crosses the x-axis at points with coordinates !, 0 and ", 0.

(i) Use the factor theorem to show that x + 2 is a factor of

x4 + 2x3 + 2x2 − 12x − 32. [2]

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(ii) Show that " satisfies an equation of the form x = p + qx, and state the values of p and q. [3]
3

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(iii) Use an iterative formula based on the equation in part (ii) to find the value of " correct to
4 significant figures. Give the result of each iteration to 6 significant figures. [3]

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5 A curve has parametric equations

x = t + ln t + 1, y = 3te2t .

(i) Find the equation of the tangent to the curve at the origin. [5]

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(ii) Find the coordinates of the stationary point, giving each coordinate correct to 2 decimal places.
[4]

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y

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The diagram shows the curve with equation y = 1 + 3 cos2 12 x for 0 ≤ x ≤ 0. The region R is
bounded by the curve, the axes and the line x = 0.

(i) Use the trapezium rule with two intervals to find an approximation to the area of R, giving your
answer correct to 3 significant figures. [3]

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(ii) The region R is rotated completely about the x-axis. Without using a calculator, find the exact
volume of the solid produced. [5]

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y

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The diagram shows the curve with equation y = sin 2x + 3 cos 2x for 0 ≤ x ≤ 0 . At the points P and Q
on the curve, the gradient of the curve is 3.

dy
(i) Find an expression for . [2]
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in the form R cos 2x + !, where R > 0 and 0 < ! < 12 0, find the
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dx
x-coordinates of P and Q, giving your answers correct to 4 significant figures. [8]

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1 Solve the inequality 3x − 5 < 2 x . [4]

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2 Given that 9x + 3x = 240, find the value of 3x and hence, using logarithms, find the value of x correct
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The diagram shows the curve with equation


y = 5 sin 2x − 3 tan 2x
for values of x such that 0 ≤ x < 14 0. Find the x-coordinate of the stationary point M , giving your
answer correct to 3 significant figures. [5]

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4 Find the gradient of the curve


4x + 3ye2x + y2 = 10
at the point 0, 2. [5]

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5 The curve with equation


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crosses the x-axis at only one point. This point has coordinates p, 0.

(i) Show that p satisfies the equation x = 12 ln 1.6x2 + 4. [2]

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(ii) Show by calculation that 0.75 < p < 0.85. [2]

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(iii) Use an iterative formula based on the equation in part (i) to find the value of p correct to
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(a) Show that Ô dx = ln 256.
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3x + 2
6 [5]
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(b) Find the exact value of Ó 8 sin2 x + tan2 2x dx, showing all necessary working.
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7 (i) Use the factor theorem to show that 2x + 3 is a factor of

8x3 + 4x2 − 10x + 3. [2]

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6 cos 1 − 5
(ii) Show that the equation 2 cos 21 =
2 cos 1 + 1
can be expressed as

8 cos3 1 + 4 cos2 1 − 10 cos 1 + 3 = 0. [3]

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6 cos 1 − 5
(iii) Solve the equation 2 cos 21 = for 0Å < 1 < 360Å.
2 cos 1 + 1
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Cambridge International Examinations
Cambridge International Advanced Subsidiary Level

CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
*9872783321*

NUMBER NUMBER

MATHEMATICS 9709/23
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 (P2) October/November 2018
1 hour 15 minutes
Candidates answer on the Question Paper.
Additional Materials: List of Formulae (MF9)

READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST

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Write in dark blue or black pen.
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Do not use staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid.
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Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place in the case of angles in
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The use of an electronic calculator is expected, where appropriate.
You are reminded of the need for clear presentation in your answers.

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1 (i) Solve the equation 9x − 2 = 3x + 2. [3]

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(ii) Hence, using logarithms, solve the equation 3y+2 − 2 = 3y+1 + 2, giving your answer correct to
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Show that Ô dx = ln 125.
6
2x + 1
2 [5]
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3 Solve the equation sec2 1 = 3 cosec 1 for 0Å < 1 < 180Å. [5]

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y

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! O "

The diagram shows the curve with equation

y = x4 + 2x3 + 2x2 − 12x − 32.


The curve crosses the x-axis at points with coordinates !, 0 and ", 0.

(i) Use the factor theorem to show that x + 2 is a factor of

x4 + 2x3 + 2x2 − 12x − 32. [2]

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(ii) Show that " satisfies an equation of the form x = p + qx, and state the values of p and q. [3]
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(iii) Use an iterative formula based on the equation in part (ii) to find the value of " correct to
4 significant figures. Give the result of each iteration to 6 significant figures. [3]

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x = t + ln t + 1, y = 3te2t .

(i) Find the equation of the tangent to the curve at the origin. [5]

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(ii) Find the coordinates of the stationary point, giving each coordinate correct to 2 decimal places.
[4]

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y

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The diagram shows the curve with equation y = 1 + 3 cos2 12 x for 0 ≤ x ≤ 0. The region R is
bounded by the curve, the axes and the line x = 0.

(i) Use the trapezium rule with two intervals to find an approximation to the area of R, giving your
answer correct to 3 significant figures. [3]

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(ii) The region R is rotated completely about the x-axis. Without using a calculator, find the exact
volume of the solid produced. [5]

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y

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The diagram shows the curve with equation y = sin 2x + 3 cos 2x for 0 ≤ x ≤ 0 . At the points P and Q
on the curve, the gradient of the curve is 3.

dy
(i) Find an expression for . [2]
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in the form R cos 2x + !, where R > 0 and 0 < ! < 12 0, find the
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dx
x-coordinates of P and Q, giving your answers correct to 4 significant figures. [8]

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Examinations Syndicate (UCLES), which is itself a department of the University of Cambridge.

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Cambridge Assessment International Education
Cambridge International Advanced Subsidiary Level

CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
*9187497809*

NUMBER NUMBER

MATHEMATICS 9709/22
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 (P2) February/March 2019
1 hour 15 minutes
Candidates answer on the Question Paper.
Additional Materials: List of Formulae (MF9)

READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST

Write your centre number, candidate number and name in the spaces at the top of this page.
Write in dark blue or black pen.
You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
Do not use staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid.
DO NOT WRITE IN ANY BARCODES.

Answer all the questions in the space provided. If additional space is required, you should use the lined page
at the end of this booklet. The question number(s) must be clearly shown.
Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place in the case of angles in
degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.
The use of an electronic calculator is expected, where appropriate.
You are reminded of the need for clear presentation in your answers.

At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together.
The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question.
The total number of marks for this paper is 50.

This document consists of 12 printed pages.

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1 Solve the equation sec2 1 + tan2 1 = 5 tan 1 + 4 for 0Å < 1 < 180Å. Show all necessary working. [4]

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2 Given that x satisfies the equation 2x + 3 = 2x − 1, find the value of
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4 (i) Find the quotient when 4x3 + 8x2 + 11x + 9 is divided by 2x + 1, and show that the remainder
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(ii) Show that the equation 4x3 + 8x2 + 11x + 4 = 0 has exactly one real root. [3]

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The equation of a curve is y =


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(i) Show that the x-coordinate of P satisfies the equation x = 12 ln 40x + 10. [2]

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4@ A
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2 2
x 2x + 1
6 [5]
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(b) Find Ó sin 2x cot x + 2 cosec x dx. [6]

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7 The parametric equations of a curve are


x = 2t − sin 2t, y = 5t + cos 2t,
for 0 ≤ t ≤ 12 0. At the point P on the curve, the gradient of the curve is 2.

(i) Show that the value of the parameter at P satisfies the equation 2 sin 2t − 4 cos 2t = 1. [4]

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(ii) By first expressing 2 sin 2t − 4 cos 2t in the form R sin 2t − !, where R > 0 and 0 < ! < 12 0, find
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CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
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MATHEMATICS 9709/21
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 (P2) May/June 2019
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Candidates answer on the Question Paper.
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1 Show that ln x3 − 4x − ln x2 − 2x  ln x + 2. [3]

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2 (i) Solve the inequality 3x − 5 <  x + 3. [4]

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(ii) Hence find the greatest integer n satisfying the inequality 30.1n+1 − 5 < 30.1n + 3 .
   
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3 Find the equation of the normal to the curve

x2 ln y + 2x + 5y = 11
at the point 3, 1. [7]

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4 (a) Find Ó tan2 3x dx. [3]

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e 3x + 4
1
(b) Find the exact value of Ô dx. Show all necessary working. [4]
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5 The polynomial p x is defined by

p x = 5x3 + ax2 + bx − 16,

where a and b are constants. It is given that x − 2 is a factor of p x and that the remainder is 27
when p x is divided by x + 1.

(i) Find the values of a and b. [5]

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(ii) Hence factorise p x completely. [3]

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6
y

x
O
M

8 + x3
The diagram shows the curve with equation y =
2 − 5x
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dy
(i) Find an expression for and determine the gradient of the curve at the point where the curve
dx
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(ii) Show that the x-coordinate of the point M satisfies the equation x = 0.6x + 4x−1 .

[2]

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(iii) Use an iterative formula, based on the equation in part (ii), to find the x-coordinate of M correct
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7 (i) Show that 2 cosec 21 cot 1  cosec2 1. [3]

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(iii) Solve the equation 2 cosec & cot 21 & + cosec 21 & = 12 for −360Å < & < 360Å. Show all necessary
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Cambridge Assessment International Education
Cambridge International Advanced Subsidiary Level

CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
*9976757020*

NUMBER NUMBER

MATHEMATICS 9709/22
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 (P2) May/June 2019
1 hour 15 minutes
Candidates answer on the Question Paper.
Additional Materials: List of Formulae (MF9)

READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST

Write your centre number, candidate number and name in the spaces at the top of this page.
Write in dark blue or black pen.
You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
Do not use staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid.
DO NOT WRITE IN ANY BARCODES.

Answer all the questions in the space provided. If additional space is required, you should use the lined page
at the end of this booklet. The question number(s) must be clearly shown.
Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place in the case of angles in
degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.
The use of an electronic calculator is expected, where appropriate.
You are reminded of the need for clear presentation in your answers.

At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together.
The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question.
The total number of marks for this paper is 50.

This document consists of 12 printed pages.

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1 The polynomial p x is defined by

p x = 4x3 + k + 1x2 − mx + 3k,

where k and m are constants. Given that x + 1 is a factor of p x, express m in terms of k. [3]

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2 (i) Solve the equation 4 + 2x  = 3 − 5x . [3]

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(ii) Hence solve the equation 4 + 2e3y = 3 − 5e3y , giving the answer correct to 3 significant figures.
   
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Find the exact coordinates of the stationary point of the curve with equation y =
3x
3 . [5]
ln x

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(a) Find the exact value of Ó 4 sin 2x + 2 cos2 x dx. Show all necessary working.
2
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(b) Use the trapezium rule with two intervals to find an approximation to Ó ln 1 + x dx.
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5 (i) Find the quotient and remainder when 2x3 + x2 − 8x is divided by 2x + 1. [3]

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2x3 + x2 − 8x
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(ii) Hence find the exact value of Ô dx, giving the answer in the form ln kea  where
2x + 1
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y

P
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The diagram shows the curve with parametric equations

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for 0 ≤ t ≤ 2. At the point P on the curve, the y-coordinate is 1.

(i) Show that the value of t at the point P satisfies the equation t = 12 e 2 .
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7 (a) (i) Express 4 sin 1 + 4 cos 1 in the form R sin 1 + !, where R > 0 and 0Å < ! < 90Å. [3]

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(b) Solve the equation


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for 0 < x < 0 , showing all necessary working and giving the answers correct to 2 decimal places.
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Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 (P2) May/June 2019
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1 The polynomial p x is defined by

p x = 4x3 + k + 1x2 − mx + 3k,

where k and m are constants. Given that x + 1 is a factor of p x, express m in terms of k. [3]

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2 (i) Solve the equation 4 + 2x  = 3 − 5x . [3]

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(ii) Hence solve the equation 4 + 2e3y = 3 − 5e3y , giving the answer correct to 3 significant figures.
   
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Find the exact coordinates of the stationary point of the curve with equation y =
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(a) Find the exact value of Ó 4 sin 2x + 2 cos2 x dx. Show all necessary working.
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(b) Use the trapezium rule with two intervals to find an approximation to Ó ln 1 + x dx.
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5 (i) Find the quotient and remainder when 2x3 + x2 − 8x is divided by 2x + 1. [3]

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2x3 + x2 − 8x
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(ii) Hence find the exact value of Ô dx, giving the answer in the form ln kea  where
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y

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The diagram shows the curve with parametric equations

x = 3t − 6e−2t , y = 4t2 e−t ,


for 0 ≤ t ≤ 2. At the point P on the curve, the y-coordinate is 1.

(i) Show that the value of t at the point P satisfies the equation t = 12 e 2 .
1t
[2]

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1t

figures. Give the result of each iteration to 5 significant figures. [3]

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(iii) Find the gradient of the curve at P, giving the answer correct to 2 significant figures. [5]

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7 (a) (i) Express 4 sin 1 + 4 cos 1 in the form R sin 1 + !, where R > 0 and 0Å < ! < 90Å. [3]

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(ii) Hence find the smallest positive value of 1 satisfying the equation 4 sin 1 + 4 cos 1 = 5. [2]

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(b) Solve the equation


4 cot 2x = 5 + tan x
for 0 < x < 0 , showing all necessary working and giving the answers correct to 2 decimal places.
[6]

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CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
*6203310459*

NUMBER NUMBER

MATHEMATICS 9709/21
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 (P2) October/November 2019
1 hour 15 minutes
Candidates answer on the Question Paper.
Additional Materials: List of Formulae (MF9)

READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST

Write your centre number, candidate number and name in the spaces at the top of this page.
Write in dark blue or black pen.
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Do not use staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid.
DO NOT WRITE IN ANY BARCODES.

Answer all the questions in the space provided. If additional space is required, you should use the lined page
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Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place in the case of angles in
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The use of an electronic calculator is expected, where appropriate.
You are reminded of the need for clear presentation in your answers.

At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together.
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The total number of marks for this paper is 50.

This document consists of 12 printed pages.

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1 (i) Solve the inequality 2x − 7 < 2x − 9. [3]

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(ii) Hence find the largest integer n satisfying the inequality 2 ln n − 7 < 2 ln n − 9. [2]

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3 + 2 ln x
3 A curve has equation y = . Find the exact gradient of the curve at the point for which y = 4.
1 + ln x
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4 The polynomial p x is defined by

p x = ax3 + ax2 − 15x − 18,


where a is a constant. It is given that x − 2 is a factor of p x.

(i) Find the value of a. [2]

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5 It is given that Ó 3x2 + 4 cos 2x − sin x dx = 2, where a is a constant.
0
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(i) Show that a = 3 − 2 sin 2a − cos a. [4]

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(ii) Using the equation in part (i), show by calculation that 0.5 < a < 0.75. [2]

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3 significant figures. Give the result of each iteration to 5 significant figures. [3]

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6 (a) Showing all necessary working, solve the equation


sec ! cosec ! = 7
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(b) Showing all necessary working, solve the equation


sin " + 20Å + sin " − 20Å = 6 cos "
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7 The equation of a curve is x2 − 4xy − 2y2 = 1.

dy
(i) Find an expression for and show that the gradient of the curve at the point −1, 2 is − 52 . [5]
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(ii) Show that the curve has no stationary points. [3]

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Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 (P2) October/November 2019
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1 The polynomial f x is defined by

f x = x4 − 3x3 + 5x2 − 6x + 11.

Find the quotient and remainder when f x is divided by x2 + 2. [3]

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2 (i) Solve the equation 4x + 5 =  x − 7. [3]

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(ii) Hence, using logarithms, solve the equation 2y+2 + 5 = 2y − 7, giving the answer correct to
  
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ln y

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The variables x and y satisfy the equation y = kxa , where k and a are constants. The graph of ln y
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diagram. Find the values of k and a correct to 3 significant figures. [5]

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4 The sequence x1 , x2 , x3 , à defined by

x1 = 1, xn+1 =
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converges to the value !.

(i) Use the iterative formula to find the value of ! correct to 4 significant figures. Give the result of
each iteration to 6 significant figures. [3]

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− 12 x
5 Find the exact coordinates of the stationary point of the curve with equation y = e 2x + 5. [5]

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(a) Show that Ô dx = ln 27.
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(b) Find the exact value of Ó


6  
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7 The parametric equations of a curve are


x = 3 sin 21, y = 1 + 2 tan 21,
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(i) Find the exact gradient of the curve at the point for which 1 = 16 0. [4]

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(ii) Find the value of 1 at the point where the gradient of the curve is 2, giving the value correct to
3 significant figures. [4]

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8 (i) Express 0.5 cos 1 − 1.2 sin 1 in the form R cos 1 + !, where R > 0 and 0Å < ! < 90Å, giving the
value of ! correct to 2 decimal places. [3]

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(ii) Hence solve the equation 0.5 cos 1 − 1.2 sin 1 = 0.8 for 0Å < 1 < 360Å. [4]

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(iii) Determine the greatest and least possible values of 3 − cos 1 + 2.4 sin 12 as 1 varies. [3]

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CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
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NUMBER NUMBER

MATHEMATICS 9709/23
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 (P2) October/November 2019
1 hour 15 minutes
Candidates answer on the Question Paper.
Additional Materials: List of Formulae (MF9)

READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST

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1 (i) Solve the inequality 2x − 7 < 2x − 9. [3]

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(ii) Hence find the largest integer n satisfying the inequality 2 ln n − 7 < 2 ln n − 9. [2]

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3 + 2 ln x
3 A curve has equation y = . Find the exact gradient of the curve at the point for which y = 4.
1 + ln x
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4 The polynomial p x is defined by

p x = ax3 + ax2 − 15x − 18,


where a is a constant. It is given that x − 2 is a factor of p x.

(i) Find the value of a. [2]

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(ii) Using this value of a, factorise p x completely. [3]

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(iii) Hence solve the equation p e y = 0, giving the answer correct to 2 significant figures. [2]

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5 It is given that Ó 3x2 + 4 cos 2x − sin x dx = 2, where a is a constant.
0
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(ii) Using the equation in part (i), show by calculation that 0.5 < a < 0.75. [2]

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(iii) Use an iterative formula, based on the equation in part (i), to find the value of a correct to
3 significant figures. Give the result of each iteration to 5 significant figures. [3]

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6 (a) Showing all necessary working, solve the equation


sec ! cosec ! = 7
for 0Å < ! < 90Å. [5]

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(b) Showing all necessary working, solve the equation


sin " + 20Å + sin " − 20Å = 6 cos "
for 0Å < " < 90Å. [4]

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7 The equation of a curve is x2 − 4xy − 2y2 = 1.

dy
(i) Find an expression for and show that the gradient of the curve at the point −1, 2 is − 52 . [5]
dx

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(ii) Show that the curve has no stationary points. [3]

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(iii) Find the x-coordinate of each of the points on the curve at which the tangent is parallel to the
y-axis. [2]

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CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
NUMBER NUMBER
*2687987641*

MATHEMATICS 9709/22
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 February/March 2020

1 hour 15 minutes

You must answer on the question paper.

You will need: List of formulae (MF19)

INSTRUCTIONS
³ Answer all questions.
³ Use a black or dark blue pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
³ Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the boxes at the top of the page.
³ Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
³ Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid.
³ Do not write on any bar codes.
³ If additional space is needed, you should use the lined page at the end of this booklet; the question
number or numbers must be clearly shown.
³ You should use a calculator where appropriate.
³ You must show all necessary working clearly; no marks will be given for unsupported answers from a
calculator.
³ Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place for angles in
degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.

INFORMATION
³ The total mark for this paper is 50.
³ The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].

This document has 12 pages. Blank pages are indicated.

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1 Solve the equation 2 sin 1 + 30Å + 5 cos 1 = 2 sin 1 for 0Å < 1 < 90Å. [4]

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2 (a) Find the quotient when 4x3 + 17x2 + 9x is divided by x2 + 5x + 6, and show that the remainder
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(b) Hence solve the equation 4x3 + 17x2 + 9x − 18 = 0. [3]

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It is given that Ô dx = ln 72 .
2
2x − 5
3
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Find the value of the positive constant a. [6]

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4 A curve has equation


3x2 − y2 − 4 ln 2y + 3 = 26.
Find the equation of the tangent to the curve at the point 3, −1. [6]

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5 (a) Sketch, on the same diagram, the graphs of y =  x + 2k  and y = 2x − 3k , where k is a positive
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(b) Find, in terms of k, the coordinates of each of the two points where the graphs intersect. [4]

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6 A curve has equation y = x3 e0.2x where x ≥ 0. At the point P on the curve, the gradient of the curve
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(b) Use the equation in part (a) to show by calculation that the x-coordinate of P lies between 1.7
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The diagram shows part of the curve with equation

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where x is measured in radians. The curve crosses the x-axis at the point A and the shaded region is
bounded by the curve and the lines x = 0 and y = 0.

(a) Find the exact x-coordinate of A. [2]

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CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
NUMBER NUMBER
*5604704581*

MATHEMATICS 9709/21
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 May/June 2020

1 hour 15 minutes

You must answer on the question paper.

You will need: List of formulae (MF19)

INSTRUCTIONS
³ Answer all questions.
³ Use a black or dark blue pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
³ Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the boxes at the top of the page.
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number or numbers must be clearly shown.
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calculator.
³ Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place for angles in
degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.

INFORMATION
³ The total mark for this paper is 50.
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1 Solve the equation


ln x + 1 − ln x = 2 ln 2. [3]

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2 The polynomial p x is defined by

p x = 6x3 + ax2 + 9x + b,

where a and b are constants. It is given that x − 2 and 2x + 1 are factors of p x.

Find the values of a and b. [5]

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3 A curve has parametric equations

x = et − 2e−t , y = 3e2t + 1.
Find the equation of the tangent to the curve at the point for which t = 0. [5]

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4 (a) Sketch, on the same diagram, the graphs of y = 3x + 2a  and y = 3x − 4a , where a is a positive
constant.

Give the coordinates of the points where each graph meets the axes. [3]

(b) Find the coordinates of the point of intersection of the two graphs. [3]

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5
y

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The diagram shows part of the curve with equation y = x3 cos 2x. The curve has a maximum at the
point M .
3
(a) Show that the x-coordinate of M satisfies the equation x = 1.5x2 cot 2x. [3]

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(b) Use the equation in part (a) to show by calculation that the x-coordinate of M lies between 0.59
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6 (a) Prove that


sin 21 cosec 1 − sec 1  8 cos 1 + 14 π .
  
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(b) Solve the equation


sin 21 cosec 1 − sec 1 = 1
for 0 < 1 < 12 π. Give the answer correct to 3 significant figures. [2]

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7 (a) Find the quotient when 9x3 − 6x2 − 20x + 1 is divided by 3x + 2, and show that the remainder
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(b) Hence find Ô dx, giving the answer in the form a + ln b where a and b are
3x + 2
1
integers. [5]

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(c) Find the exact root of the equation 9e9y − 6e6y − 20e3y − 8 = 0. [4]

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Cambridge Assessment International Education is part of the Cambridge Assessment Group. Cambridge Assessment is the brand name of the University of
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Cambridge International AS & A Level
CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
NUMBER NUMBER
*4334699824*

MATHEMATICS 9709/22
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 May/June 2020

1 hour 15 minutes

You must answer on the question paper.

You will need: List of formulae (MF19)

INSTRUCTIONS
³ Answer all questions.
³ Use a black or dark blue pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
³ Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the boxes at the top of the page.
³ Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
³ Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid.
³ Do not write on any bar codes.
³ If additional space is needed, you should use the lined page at the end of this booklet; the question
number or numbers must be clearly shown.
³ You should use a calculator where appropriate.
³ You must show all necessary working clearly; no marks will be given for unsupported answers from a
calculator.
³ Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place for angles in
degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.

INFORMATION
³ The total mark for this paper is 50.
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 Given that 2y = 93x , use logarithms to show that y = kx and find the value of k correct to 3 significant
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Find the exact coordinates of the stationary point on the curve with equation y = 5xe 2 .
1x
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3 The equation of a curve is cos 3x + 5 sin y = 3.

Find the gradient of the curve at the point 19 π, 61 π .


 
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ln y

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ln x
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The variables x and y satisfy the equation y = Ax−2p , where A and p are constants. The graph of ln y
against ln x is a straight line passing through the points −0.68, 3.02 and 1.07, −1.53, as shown in
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Find the values of A and p. [5]

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5 (a) Sketch, on the same diagram, the graphs of y = 2x − 3 and y = 3x + 5. [2]

(b) Solve the inequality 3x + 5 < 2x − 3. [3]

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6 The polynomial p x is defined by

p x = 6x3 + ax2 − 4x − 3,

where a is a constant. It is given that x + 3 is a factor of p x.

(a) Find the value of a. [2]

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(c) Hence solve the equation p cosec 1 = 0 for 0Å < 1 < 360Å. [3]

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It is given that Ô + 8x dx = 10, where a is a positive constant.
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(a) Show that a = 2.5 − 0.5 ln 2a + 1. [4]

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(b) Using the equation in part (a), show by calculation that 1 < a < 2. [2]

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8 (a) Show that 3 sin 21 cot 1  6 cos2 1. [2]

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NUMBER NUMBER
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MATHEMATICS 9709/23
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 May/June 2020

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1 Given that 2y = 93x , use logarithms to show that y = kx and find the value of k correct to 3 significant
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Find the exact coordinates of the stationary point on the curve with equation y = 5xe 2 .
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3 The equation of a curve is cos 3x + 5 sin y = 3.

Find the gradient of the curve at the point 19 π, 61 π .


 
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ln y

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5 (a) Sketch, on the same diagram, the graphs of y = 2x − 3 and y = 3x + 5. [2]

(b) Solve the inequality 3x + 5 < 2x − 3. [3]

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6 The polynomial p x is defined by

p x = 6x3 + ax2 − 4x − 3,

where a is a constant. It is given that x + 3 is a factor of p x.

(a) Find the value of a. [2]

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(c) Hence solve the equation p cosec 1 = 0 for 0Å < 1 < 360Å. [3]

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a@ A
It is given that Ô + 8x dx = 10, where a is a positive constant.
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(a) Show that a = 2.5 − 0.5 ln 2a + 1. [4]

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(b) Using the equation in part (a), show by calculation that 1 < a < 2. [2]

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8 (a) Show that 3 sin 21 cot 1  6 cos2 1. [2]

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2
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CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
NUMBER NUMBER
*2370602405*

MATHEMATICS 9709/21
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 October/November 2020

1 hour 15 minutes

You must answer on the question paper.

You will need: List of formulae (MF19)

INSTRUCTIONS
³ Answer all questions.
³ Use a black or dark blue pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
³ Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the boxes at the top of the page.
³ Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
³ Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid.
³ Do not write on any bar codes.
³ If additional space is needed, you should use the lined page at the end of this booklet; the question
number or numbers must be clearly shown.
³ You should use a calculator where appropriate.
³ You must show all necessary working clearly; no marks will be given for unsupported answers from a
calculator.
³ Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place for angles in
degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.

INFORMATION
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³ The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].

This document has 12 pages. Blank pages are indicated.

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1 Given that
ln 2x + 1 − ln x − 3 = 2,
find x in terms of e. [4]

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2 The polynomial p x is defined by

p x = x3 + ax2 + bx + 16,

where a and b are constants. It is given that x + 2 is a factor of p x and that the remainder is 72
when p x is divided by x − 2.

Find the values of a and b. [5]

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y

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The diagram shows the curve y = 2 + e−2x . The curve crosses the y-axis at the point A, and the point B
on the curve has x-coordinate 1. The shaded region is bounded by the curve and the line segment AB.

Find the exact area of the shaded region. [5]

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4 (a) Solve the equation 2x − 5 =  x + 6. [3]

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(b) Hence find the value of y such that 21−y − 5 = 2−y + 6 . Give your answer correct to 3 significant
figures. [2]

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6 + 8xn
5 The sequence of values given by the iterative formula xn+1 = with initial value x1 = 2 converges
8 + xn2
to !.

(a) Use the iterative formula to find the value of ! correct to 4 significant figures. Give the result of
each iteration to 6 significant figures. [3]

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6 It is given that 3 sin 21 = cos 1 where 1 is an angle such that 0Å < 1 < 90Å.

(a) Find the exact value of sin 1. [2]

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7 A curve is defined by the parametric equations


x = 3t − 2 sin t, y = 5t + 4 cos t,

where 0 ≤ t ≤ 2π. At each of the points P and Q on the curve, the gradient of the curve is 52 .

(a) Show that the values of t at P and Q satisfy the equation 10 cos t − 8 sin t = 5. [3]

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(c) Hence find the values of t at the points P and Q. [4]

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4x3 + 8x − 4
8 A curve has equation y = f x where f x = .
2x − 1

dy
(a) Find an expression for and hence find the coordinates of each of the stationary points of the
dx
curve y = f x. [5]

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(b) Divide 4x3 + 8x − 4 by 2x − 1, and hence find Ó f x dx. [5]

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Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate (UCLES), which itself is a department of the University of Cambridge.

© UCLES 2020 9709/21/O/N/20


Cambridge International AS & A Level
CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
NUMBER NUMBER
*9959765408*

MATHEMATICS 9709/22
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 October/November 2020

1 hour 15 minutes

You must answer on the question paper.

You will need: List of formulae (MF19)

INSTRUCTIONS
³ Answer all questions.
³ Use a black or dark blue pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
³ Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the boxes at the top of the page.
³ Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
³ Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid.
³ Do not write on any bar codes.
³ If additional space is needed, you should use the lined page at the end of this booklet; the question
number or numbers must be clearly shown.
³ You should use a calculator where appropriate.
³ You must show all necessary working clearly; no marks will be given for unsupported answers from a
calculator.
³ Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place for angles in
degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.

INFORMATION
³ The total mark for this paper is 50.
³ The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].

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1 Solve the equation 7 cot 1 = 3 cosec 1 for 0Å < 1 < 90Å. [3]

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23x+2 + 8
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3 (a) Sketch, on a single diagram, the graphs of y = 12 x − a and y = 32 x − 12 a, where a is a positive
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The diagram shows the curve with equation y =
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and the lines x = 14 and y = 0.

dy
(a) Find and hence determine the exact x-coordinates of the stationary points. [4]
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5 The equation of a curve is 2e2x y − y3 + 4 = 0.

4e2x y
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dx 3y − 2e2x
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(b) The curve passes through the point 0, 2.

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(a) Find Ô +
8 8
4x + 1 cos2 4x + 1
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(b) It is given that Ó 3 + 4 cos2 12 x + k sin 2x dx = 10.


2

Find the exact value of the constant k. [6]

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y

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A O B

A curve has equation y = f x where f x = x4 − 5x3 + 6x2 + 5x − 15. As shown in the diagram, the
curve crosses the x-axis at the points A and B with coordinates a, 0 and b, 0 respectively.

(a) Use the factor theorem to show that x − 3 is a factor of f x. [2]

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2−a
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3 significant figures. Give the result of each iteration to 5 significant figures. [3]

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CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
NUMBER NUMBER
*0008348468*

MATHEMATICS 9709/23
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 October/November 2020

1 hour 15 minutes

You must answer on the question paper.

You will need: List of formulae (MF19)

INSTRUCTIONS
³ Answer all questions.
³ Use a black or dark blue pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
³ Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the boxes at the top of the page.
³ Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
³ Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid.
³ Do not write on any bar codes.
³ If additional space is needed, you should use the lined page at the end of this booklet; the question
number or numbers must be clearly shown.
³ You should use a calculator where appropriate.
³ You must show all necessary working clearly; no marks will be given for unsupported answers from a
calculator.
³ Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place for angles in
degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.

INFORMATION
³ The total mark for this paper is 50.
³ The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].

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1 Given that
ln 2x + 1 − ln x − 3 = 2,
find x in terms of e. [4]

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2 The polynomial p x is defined by

p x = x3 + ax2 + bx + 16,

where a and b are constants. It is given that x + 2 is a factor of p x and that the remainder is 72
when p x is divided by x − 2.

Find the values of a and b. [5]

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y

x
O 1

The diagram shows the curve y = 2 + e−2x . The curve crosses the y-axis at the point A, and the point B
on the curve has x-coordinate 1. The shaded region is bounded by the curve and the line segment AB.

Find the exact area of the shaded region. [5]

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4 (a) Solve the equation 2x − 5 =  x + 6. [3]

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(b) Hence find the value of y such that 21−y − 5 = 2−y + 6 . Give your answer correct to 3 significant
figures. [2]

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6 + 8xn
5 The sequence of values given by the iterative formula xn+1 = with initial value x1 = 2 converges
8 + xn2
to !.

(a) Use the iterative formula to find the value of ! correct to 4 significant figures. Give the result of
each iteration to 6 significant figures. [3]

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(b) State an equation satisfied by ! and hence determine the exact value of !. [2]

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6 It is given that 3 sin 21 = cos 1 where 1 is an angle such that 0Å < 1 < 90Å.

(a) Find the exact value of sin 1. [2]

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7 A curve is defined by the parametric equations


x = 3t − 2 sin t, y = 5t + 4 cos t,

where 0 ≤ t ≤ 2π. At each of the points P and Q on the curve, the gradient of the curve is 52 .

(a) Show that the values of t at P and Q satisfy the equation 10 cos t − 8 sin t = 5. [3]

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(b) Express 10 cos t − 8 sin t in the form R cos t + !, where R > 0 and 0 < ! < 12 π. Give the exact
value of R and the value of ! correct to 3 significant figures. [3]

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(c) Hence find the values of t at the points P and Q. [4]

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4x3 + 8x − 4
8 A curve has equation y = f x where f x = .
2x − 1

dy
(a) Find an expression for and hence find the coordinates of each of the stationary points of the
dx
curve y = f x. [5]

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(b) Divide 4x3 + 8x − 4 by 2x − 1, and hence find Ó f x dx. [5]

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Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate (UCLES), which itself is a department of the University of Cambridge.

© UCLES 2020 9709/23/O/N/20


Cambridge International AS & A Level
CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
NUMBER NUMBER
*2702778238*

MATHEMATICS 9709/22
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 February/March 2021

1 hour 15 minutes

You must answer on the question paper.

You will need: List of formulae (MF19)

INSTRUCTIONS
³ Answer all questions.
³ Use a black or dark blue pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
³ Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the boxes at the top of the page.
³ Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
³ Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid.
³ Do not write on any bar codes.
³ If additional space is needed, you should use the lined page at the end of this booklet; the question
number or numbers must be clearly shown.
³ You should use a calculator where appropriate.
³ You must show all necessary working clearly; no marks will be given for unsupported answers from a
calculator.
³ Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place for angles in
degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.

INFORMATION
³ The total mark for this paper is 50.
³ The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].

This document has 16 pages. Any blank pages are indicated.

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1 (a) Sketch, on the same diagram, the graphs of y = 3x − 5 and y = x + 2. [2]

(b) Solve the equation 3x − 5 = x + 2. [3]

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3 The parametric equations of a curve are

x = e2t cos 4t, y = 3 sin 2t.


Find the gradient of the curve at the point for which t = 0. [5]

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y

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The diagram shows part of the curve with equation y =


5x
4x3 + 1
. The shaded region is bounded by the
curve and the lines x = 1, x = 3 and y = 0.

dy
(a) Find and hence find the x-coordinate of the maximum point. [4]
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(b) Use the trapezium rule with two intervals to find an approximation to the area of the shaded
region. Give your answer correct to 2 significant figures. [3]

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(c) State, with a reason, whether your answer to part (b) is an over-estimate or under-estimate of the
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(b) It is given that the equation x =
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6 The polynomial p x is defined by

p x = x3 + ax + b,

where a and b are constants. It is given that x + 2 is a factor of p x and that the remainder is 5 when
p x is divided by x − 3.

(a) Find the values of a and b. [5]

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(b) Hence find the exact root of the equation p e2y = 0.


 
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(a) Express 5 3 cos x + 5 sin x in the form R cos x − !, where R > 0 and 0 < ! < 12 π.

7 [3]

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(b) As x varies, find the least possible value of

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and determine the corresponding value of x where −π < x < π. [3]

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(c) Find Ô   d1.


1
5 3 cos 31 + 5 sin 312
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CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
NUMBER NUMBER
*0484787472*

MATHEMATICS 9709/21
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 May/June 2021

1 hour 15 minutes

You must answer on the question paper.

You will need: List of formulae (MF19)

INSTRUCTIONS
³ Answer all questions.
³ Use a black or dark blue pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
³ Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the boxes at the top of the page.
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calculator.
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degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.

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1 Solve the inequality 3x − 7 < 4x + 5. [4]

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2 By first expanding sin 1 + 30Å, solve the equation sin 1 + 30Å cosec 1 = 2 for 0Å < 1 < 360Å. [6]

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3 (a) Show that sec x + cos x2 can be expressed as sec2 x + a + b cos 2x, where a and b are constants
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4
[4]
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4 A curve has parametric equations


x = ln 2t + 6 − ln t, y = t ln t.

(a) Find the value of t at the point P on the curve for which x = ln 4. [3]

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(b) Find the exact gradient of the curve at P. [5]

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5
y

x
O

3x + 2
The diagram shows the curve with equation y = . The curve has a minimum point M .
ln x

3x + 2
and show that the x-coordinate of M satisfies the equation x =
dy
(a) Find an expression for .
dx 3 ln x
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(b) Use the equation in part (a) to show by calculation that the x-coordinate of M lies between
3 and 4. [2]

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(c) Use an iterative formula, based on the equation in part (a), to find the x-coordinate of M correct
to 5 significant figures. Give the result of each iteration to 7 significant figures. [3]

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(a) Use the trapezium rule with three intervals to find an approximation to Ô
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1+ x
6  dx. Give your
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answer correct to 5 significant figures. [3]

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1 x−2
(b) Find the exact value of Ó 2e 2
4
dx. [3]
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y

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y = 2e 2 x−2

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y= 
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x
O 1 4

1 x−2
The diagram shows the curves y =  and y = 2e 2 which meet at a point with x-coordinate 4.
6
1+ x
The shaded region is bounded by the two curves and the line x = 1.

Use your answers to parts (a) and (b) to find an approximation to the area of the shaded region.
Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures. [2]

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(d) State, with a reason, whether your answer to part (c) is an over-estimate or under-estimate of the
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7 The polynomial p x is defined by

p x = ax3 − 11x2 − 19x − a,

where a is a constant. It is given that x − 3 is a factor of p x.

(a) Find the value of a. [2]

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(c) Hence find the exact values of y that satisfy the equation p ey + e−y = 0.
 
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Cambridge International AS & A Level
CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
NUMBER NUMBER
*4966108877*

MATHEMATICS 9709/22
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 May/June 2021

1 hour 15 minutes

You must answer on the question paper.

You will need: List of formulae (MF19)

INSTRUCTIONS
³ Answer all questions.
³ Use a black or dark blue pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
³ Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the boxes at the top of the page.
³ Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
³ Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid.
³ Do not write on any bar codes.
³ If additional space is needed, you should use the lined page at the end of this booklet; the question
number or numbers must be clearly shown.
³ You should use a calculator where appropriate.
³ You must show all necessary working clearly; no marks will be given for unsupported answers from a
calculator.
³ Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place for angles in
degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.

INFORMATION
³ The total mark for this paper is 50.
³ The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].

This document has 12 pages.

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1 (a) Solve the equation ln 2 + x − ln x = 2 ln 3. [3]

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(b) Hence solve the equation ln 2 + cot y − ln cot y = 2 ln 3 for 0 < y < 12 π. Give your answer correct
to 4 significant figures. [2]

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2 The solutions of the equation 5 x  = 5 − 2x are x = a and x = b, where a < b.

Find the value of 3a − 1 + 7b − 1. [5]

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3 Solve the equation sin 21 + 30Å = 5 cos 21 + 60Å for 0Å < 1 < 180Å. [6]

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4 (a) Find the exact value of Ó 6e2x+1 dx. [3]
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5 (a) Find the quotient when x4 − 32x + 55 is divided by x − 22 and show that the remainder is 7.
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(c) Hence solve the equation e−12y − 32e−3y + 48 = 0, giving your answer in an exact form. [2]

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y

A B x
O

The diagram shows the curve with equation

y = ln x2 − 2 ln x.
The curve crosses the x-axis at the points A and B, and has a minimum point M .

(a) Find the exact value of the gradient of the curve at each of the points A and B. [6]

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CENTRE CANDIDATE
NUMBER NUMBER
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MATHEMATICS 9709/23
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 May/June 2021

1 hour 15 minutes

You must answer on the question paper.

You will need: List of formulae (MF19)

INSTRUCTIONS
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1 (a) Solve the equation ln 2 + x − ln x = 2 ln 3. [3]

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2 The solutions of the equation 5 x  = 5 − 2x are x = a and x = b, where a < b.

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3 Solve the equation sin 21 + 30Å = 5 cos 21 + 60Å for 0Å < 1 < 180Å. [6]

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5 (a) Find the quotient when x4 − 32x + 55 is divided by x − 22 and show that the remainder is 7.
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(b) Factorise x4 − 32x + 48. [2]

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(c) Hence solve the equation e−12y − 32e−3y + 48 = 0, giving your answer in an exact form. [2]

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A B x
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The diagram shows the curve with equation

y = ln x2 − 2 ln x.
The curve crosses the x-axis at the points A and B, and has a minimum point M .

(a) Find the exact value of the gradient of the curve at each of the points A and B. [6]

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(b) Find the exact x-coordinate of M . [2]

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The diagram shows the curve with parametric equations

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for 0 ≤ t ≤ 1. The point P on the curve has parameter p and y-coordinate 3.

1
(a) Show that p = . [1]
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5 significant figures. [3]

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(d) Find the gradient of the curve at P. [5]

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Cambridge International AS & A Level
CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
NUMBER NUMBER
*3833777133*

MATHEMATICS 9709/21
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 October/November 2021

1 hour 15 minutes

You must answer on the question paper.

You will need: List of formulae (MF19)

INSTRUCTIONS
³ Answer all questions.
³ Use a black or dark blue pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
³ Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the boxes at the top of the page.
³ Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
³ Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid.
³ Do not write on any bar codes.
³ If additional space is needed, you should use the lined page at the end of this booklet; the question
number or numbers must be clearly shown.
³ You should use a calculator where appropriate.
³ You must show all necessary working clearly; no marks will be given for unsupported answers from a
calculator.
³ Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place for angles in
degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.

INFORMATION
³ The total mark for this paper is 50.
³ The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].

This document has 16 pages. Any blank pages are indicated.

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2  2x 
1 Find the exact value of Ó 4e − 2e−x dx. [4]
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2 (a) Sketch, on the same diagram, the graphs of y = 3x and y =  x − 3. [2]

(b) Find the coordinates of the point where the two graphs intersect. [3]

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The variables x and y satisfy the equation ay = kx, where a and k are constants. The graph of y against
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Find the values of a and k, giving each value correct to 2 significant figures. [5]

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4 The curve with equation y = xe2x + 5e−x has a minimum point M .

(a) Show that the x-coordinate of M satisfies the equation x = 13 ln 5 − 13 ln 1 + 2x. [5]

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(b) Use an iterative formula, based on the equation in part (a), to find the x-coordinate of M correct
to 3 significant figures. Use an initial value of 0.35 and give the result of each iteration to
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The diagram shows the curve with parametric equations


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The curve crosses the y-axis at the point A and the x-axis at the point B.

dy 6
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(b) Find the gradient of the curve at A. [2]

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6 The polynomials f x and g x are defined by

f x = 4x3 + ax2 + 8x + 15 and g x = x2 + bx + 18,

where a and b are constants.

(a) Given that x + 3 is a factor of f x, find the value of a. [2]

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(c) When a and b have these values, factorise f x − g x completely. [3]

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7 (a) By first expanding cos 21 + 1, show that cos 31  4 cos3 1 − 3 cos 1. [3]

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(c) Find Ó 12 cos3 x − 4 cos3 3x dx. [4]

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Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate (UCLES), which itself is a department of the University of Cambridge.

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Cambridge International AS & A Level
CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
NUMBER NUMBER
*3233379591*

MATHEMATICS 9709/22
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 October/November 2021

1 hour 15 minutes

You must answer on the question paper.

You will need: List of formulae (MF19)

INSTRUCTIONS
³ Answer all questions.
³ Use a black or dark blue pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
³ Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the boxes at the top of the page.
³ Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
³ Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid.
³ Do not write on any bar codes.
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1 The polynomial p x is defined by

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when p x is divided by x + 3.

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2 (a) Sketch, on the same diagram, the graphs of y = x + 3 and y = 2x − 1. [2]

(b) Solve the equation x + 3 = 2x − 1. [3]

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5 A curve has equation x2 + 4x cos 3y = 6.

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6 (a) By sketching a suitable pair of graphs on the same diagram, show that the equation
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(b) Verify by calculation that the root lies between 1.5 and 1.6. [2]

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(c) Show that if a sequence of values given by the iterative formula


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(a) Prove that 4 sin x sin x + 16 π  3 − 3 cos 2x + sin 2x.


   
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(c) Find the smallest positive value of y satisfying the equation

4 sin 2y sin 2y + 16 π = 3.


  

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1 Find the exact value of � 4e − 2e−x dx. [4]
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2 (a) Sketch, on the same diagram, the graphs of y = 3x and y =  x − 3. [2]

(b) Find the coordinates of the point where the two graphs intersect. [3]

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The variables x and y satisfy the equation ay = kx, where a and k are constants. The graph of y against
ln x is a straight line passing through the points 1.03, 6.36 and 2.58, 9.00, as shown in the diagram.

Find the values of a and k, giving each value correct to 2 significant figures. [5]

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4 The curve with equation y = xe2x + 5e−x has a minimum point M .

(a) Show that the x-coordinate of M satisfies the equation x = 13 ln 5 − 13 ln1 + 2x. [5]

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(b) Use an iterative formula, based on the equation in part (a), to find the x-coordinate of M correct
to 3 significant figures. Use an initial value of 0.35 and give the result of each iteration to
5 significant figures. [3]

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y

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The diagram shows the curve with parametric equations


2t − 3
x = ln2t + 3, y= .
2t + 3
The curve crosses the y-axis at the point A and the x-axis at the point B.

dy 6
(a) Show that = . [4]
dx 2t + 3

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(b) Find the gradient of the curve at A. [2]

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(c) Find the gradient of the curve at B. [2]

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6 The polynomials fx and gx are defined by

fx = 4x3 + ax2 + 8x + 15 and gx = x2 + bx + 18,

where a and b are constants.

(a) Given that x + 3 is a factor of fx, find the value of a. [2]

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(c) When a and b have these values, factorise fx − gx completely. [3]

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7 (a) By first expanding cos2� + �, show that cos 3� � 4 cos3 � − 3 cos �. [3]

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NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
NUMBER NUMBER
*5416651015*

MATHEMATICS 9709/22
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 February/March 2022

1 hour 15 minutes

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You will need: List of formulae (MF19)

INSTRUCTIONS
³ Answer all questions.
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³ You must show all necessary working clearly; no marks will be given for unsupported answers from a
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degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.

INFORMATION
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1 Solve the equation 5x − 2 = 4x + 9. [3]

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2 A curve has equation y = 7 + 4 ln 2x + 5.

Find the equation of the tangent to the curve at the point −2, 7, giving your answer in the form
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3 The variables x and y satisfy the equation y = 32a ax , where a is a constant. The graph of ln y against x
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(a) Find the value of a correct to 3 significant figures. [3]

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4 (a) Show that sin 21 cot 1 − cos 21  1. [3]

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6 The polynomial p x is defined by

p x = 4x3 + 16x2 + 9x − 15.

(a) Find the quotient when p x is divided by 2x + 3, and show that the remainder is −6. [3]

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(c) Factorise p x + 6 completely and hence solve the equation


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7 A curve has equation e2x y − ey = 100.

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It is required to find the x-coordinate of P, the point on the curve at which the tangent is parallel to
the y-axis.

(c) Show that the x-coordinate of P satisfies the equation

x = ln 10 − 12 ln 2x − 1. [4]

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CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
NUMBER NUMBER
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MATHEMATICS 9709/21
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 May/June 2022

1 hour 15 minutes

You must answer on the question paper.

You will need: List of formulae (MF19)

INSTRUCTIONS
³ Answer all questions.
³ Use a black or dark blue pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
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number or numbers must be clearly shown.
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calculator.
³ Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place for angles in
degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.

INFORMATION
³ The total mark for this paper is 50.
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The variables x and y satisfy the equation y = 42x−a , where a is an integer. As shown in the diagram,
the graph of ln y against x is a straight line passing through the point 0, −20.8, where the second
coordinate is given correct to 3 significant figures.

(a) Show that the gradient of the straight line is ln 16. [2]

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2 (a) Express the equation 7 tan 1 + 4 cot 1 − 13 sec 1 = 0 in terms of sin 1 only. [3]

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(b) Hence solve the equation 7 tan 1 + 4 cot 1 − 13 sec 1 = 0 for 0Å < 1 < 360Å. [3]

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The diagram shows the curve with equation y = 3 sin x − 3 sin 2x for 0 ≤ x ≤ π. The curve meets the
x-axis at the origin and at the points with x-coordinates a and π.

(a) Find the exact value of a. [3]

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4 A curve has equation x2 y + 2y3 = 48.

Find the equation of the normal to the curve at the point 4, 2, giving your answer in the form
ax + by + c = 0 where a, b and c are integers. [7]

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5 (a) By sketching the graphs of


y = 5 − 2x  and y = 3 ln x
on the same diagram, show that the equation 5 − 2x  = 3 ln x has exactly two roots. [3]

(b) Show that the value of the larger root satisfies the equation x = 2.5 + 1.5 ln x. [1]

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(c) Show by calculation that the value of the larger root lies between 4.5 and 5.0. [2]

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9e2x + 16
A curve has equation y =
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(a) Show that the x-coordinate of any stationary point on the curve satisfies the equation
ex 3ex − 8 3ex + 2 = 0. [4]

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(b) Hence show that the curve has only one stationary point and find its exact coordinates. [4]

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7 The polynomial p x is defined by

p x = 2x3 + 5x2 + ax + 2a,


where a is an integer.

(a) Find, in terms of x and a, the quotient when p x is divided by x + 2, and show that the remainder
is 4. [3]

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(b) It is given that Ô dx = + ln b, where b is an integer.
p x 22
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Find the values of a and b. [6]

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Cambridge International AS & A Level
CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
NUMBER NUMBER
*2818779435*

MATHEMATICS 9709/22
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 May/June 2022

1 hour 15 minutes

You must answer on the question paper.

You will need: List of formulae (MF19)

INSTRUCTIONS
³ Answer all questions.
³ Use a black or dark blue pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
³ Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the boxes at the top of the page.
³ Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
³ Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid.
³ Do not write on any bar codes.
³ If additional space is needed, you should use the lined page at the end of this booklet; the question
number or numbers must be clearly shown.
³ You should use a calculator where appropriate.
³ You must show all necessary working clearly; no marks will be given for unsupported answers from a
calculator.
³ Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place for angles in
degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.

INFORMATION
³ The total mark for this paper is 50.
³ The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].

This document has 16 pages. Any blank pages are indicated.

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ln x dy
1 Given that y = 2
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2 (a) Sketch, on the same diagram, the graphs of y = 2x − 9 and y = 5x − 3. [2]

(b) Solve the equation 2x − 9 = 5x − 3. [2]

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3 A curve has equation e2x cos 2y + sin y = 1.

Find the exact gradient of the curve at the point 0, 16 π. [5]

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4 (a) Use the trapezium rule with three intervals to show that the value of Ó ln x dx is approximately
1
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5 The polynomial p x is defined by

p x = 2x3 + ax2 − 3x − 4,

where a is a constant. It is given that x − 4 is a factor of p x.

(a) Find the value of a and hence factorise p x. [4]

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(b) Show that the equation p e3y  = 0 has only one real root and find its exact value. [3]

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y

x
O a a +1

The diagram shows the curve y = 3e2x−1 . The shaded region is bounded by the curve and the lines
x = a, x = a + 1 and y = 0, where a is a constant. It is given that the area of the shaded region is
120 square units.

(a) Show that a = 12 ln 80 + e2a−1  − 12 . [5]

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y

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The diagram shows the curves y = 2π − 2x and y = sin2 x for 0 ≤ x ≤ π. The shaded region is bounded
by the two curves and the line x = 0.

Find the exact area of the shaded region. [8]

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8 (a) Express 3 sin 21 sec 1 + 10 cos 1 − 30Å in the form R sin 1 + ! where R > 0 and 0Å < ! < 90Å.
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(b) Hence solve the equation 3 sin 4" sec 2" + 10 cos 2" − 30Å = 2 for 0Å < " < 90Å. [3]

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NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
NUMBER NUMBER
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MATHEMATICS 9709/23
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 May/June 2022

1 hour 15 minutes

You must answer on the question paper.

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ln x dy
1 Given that y = 2
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2 (a) Sketch, on the same diagram, the graphs of y = 2x − 9 and y = 5x − 3. [2]

(b) Solve the equation 2x − 9 = 5x − 3. [2]

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3 A curve has equation e2x cos 2y + sin y = 1.

Find the exact gradient of the curve at the point 0, 16 π. [5]

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4 (a) Use the trapezium rule with three intervals to show that the value of Ó ln x dx is approximately
1
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5 The polynomial p x is defined by

p x = 2x3 + ax2 − 3x − 4,

where a is a constant. It is given that x − 4 is a factor of p x.

(a) Find the value of a and hence factorise p x. [4]

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(b) Show that the equation p e3y  = 0 has only one real root and find its exact value. [3]

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y

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The diagram shows the curve y = 3e2x−1 . The shaded region is bounded by the curve and the lines
x = a, x = a + 1 and y = 0, where a is a constant. It is given that the area of the shaded region is
120 square units.

(a) Show that a = 12 ln 80 + e2a−1  − 12 . [5]

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The diagram shows the curves y = 2π − 2x and y = sin2 x for 0 ≤ x ≤ π. The shaded region is bounded
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8 (a) Express 3 sin 21 sec 1 + 10 cos 1 − 30Å in the form R sin 1 + ! where R > 0 and 0Å < ! < 90Å.
Give the value of ! correct to 2 decimal places. [6]

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(b) Hence solve the equation 3 sin 4" sec 2" + 10 cos 2" − 30Å = 2 for 0Å < " < 90Å. [3]

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CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
NUMBER NUMBER
*2196541905*

MATHEMATICS 9709/21
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 October/November 2022

1 hour 15 minutes

You must answer on the question paper.

You will need: List of formulae (MF19)

INSTRUCTIONS
³ Answer all questions.
³ Use a black or dark blue pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
³ Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the boxes at the top of the page.
³ Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
³ Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid.
³ Do not write on any bar codes.
³ If additional space is needed, you should use the lined page at the end of this booklet; the question
number or numbers must be clearly shown.
³ You should use a calculator where appropriate.
³ You must show all necessary working clearly; no marks will be given for unsupported answers from a
calculator.
³ Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place for angles in
degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.

INFORMATION
³ The total mark for this paper is 50.
³ The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].

This document has 16 pages. Any blank pages are indicated.

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1 Solve the inequality 2x − 5 > x. [4]

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2 Use logarithms to solve the equation 14e−2x = 5x+1 , giving your answer correct to 3 significant figures.
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It is given that sec 1 = 17 where 0 < 1 < 12 π.



3

Find the exact value of tan 1 + 14 π. [4]

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4 (a) By sketching a suitable pair of graphs on the same diagram, show that the equation
− 12 x
e = x5
has exactly one real root. [2]

?
5 −1x
(b) Use the iterative formula xn+1 = e 2 n to determine the root correct to 4 significant figures. Give
the result of each iteration to 6 significant figures. [3]

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5 A curve has equation 4e2x y + y2 = 21.

Find the gradient of the curve at the point 0, −7. [5]

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6 The polynomial p x is defined by

p x = 12x3 − 9x2 + 8x − 4.

(a) Find the quotient when p x is divided by 4x − 3 and show that the remainder is 2. [3]

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12 @ A
(b) Hence find Ô − 3x2 dx, giving your answer in the form a + ln b.
p x
4x − 3
[6]
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y

A x
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The diagram shows the curve with equation y =


2 ln x
3x + 1
. The curve crosses the x-axis at the point A
and has a maximum point B. The shaded region is bounded by the curve and the lines x = 3 and y = 0.

(a) Find the gradient of the curve at A. [3]

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(c) Use the trapezium rule with two intervals to find an approximation to the area of the shaded
region. Give your answer correct to 2 decimal places. [3]

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8 The expression f 1 is defined by f 1 = 12 sin 1 cos 1 + 16 cos2 1.

(a) Express f 1 in the form R cos 21 − ! + k, where R > 0, 0 < ! < 12 π and k is a constant. State
the values of R and k, and give the value of ! correct to 4 significant figures. [5]

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(c) Find Ó f 1 d1. [2]

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CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
NUMBER NUMBER
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MATHEMATICS 9709/22
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 October/November 2022

1 hour 15 minutes

You must answer on the question paper.

You will need: List of formulae (MF19)

INSTRUCTIONS
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1 Solve the equation sec 1 = 5 cosec 1 for 0Å < 1 < 360Å. [4]

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2 The solutions of the equation 4x − 1 =  x + 3 are x = p and x = q, where p < q.

Find the exact values of p and q, and hence determine the exact value of  p − 2 −  q − 1. [5]

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ln y

0.81, 3.47

0.56, 2.87

ln x
O

The variables x and y satisfy the equation y = Axk , where A and k are constants. The graph of ln y
against ln x is a straight line passing through the points 0.56, 2.87 and 0.81, 3.47, as shown in the
diagram.

Find the value of k, and the value of A correct to 2 significant figures. [5]

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4 The polynomial p x is defined by

p x = ax3 + 23x2 − ax − 8,

where a is a constant. It is given that 2x + 1 is a factor of p x.

(a) Find the value of a and hence factorise p x completely. [5]

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(b) Hence solve the equation p e4y  = 0, giving your answer correct to 3 significant figures. [2]

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5 The curve with equation y = x ln 4x + 1 − 3x has one stationary point P.

(a) Show that the x-coordinate of P satisfies the equation


2x + 0.75
x= − 0.25. [4]
ln 4x + 1

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(b) Show by calculation that the x-coordinate of P lies between 1.8 and 1.9. [2]

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(c) Use an iterative formula, based on the equation in part (a), to find the x-coordinate of P correct
to 3 significant figures. Give the result of each iteration to 5 significant figures. [3]

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y

x
O 4

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The diagram shows the curves y = and y = 3e−x − 3 for values of x between 0 and 4. The
3x + 2
shaded region is bounded by the two curves and the lines x = 0 and x = 4.

Find the exact area of the shaded region, giving your answer in the form ln a + b + ced . [9]

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y

x
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P

The diagram shows the curve with parametric equations


x = 3 cos 21, y = 4 sin 1,
for π ≤ 1 ≤ 32 π. Points P and Q lie on the curve. The gradient of the curve at P is 2. The straight line
3x + y = 0 meets the curve at Q.

(a) Find the value of 1 at P, giving your answer correct to 3 significant figures. [5]

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(b) Find the gradient of the curve at Q, giving your answer correct to 3 significant figures. [6]

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Local Examinations Syndicate (UCLES), which is a department of the University of Cambridge.

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Cambridge International AS & A Level
CANDIDATE
NAME

CENTRE CANDIDATE
NUMBER NUMBER
*5425242053*

MATHEMATICS 9709/23
Paper 2 Pure Mathematics 2 October/November 2022

1 hour 15 minutes

You must answer on the question paper.

You will need: List of formulae (MF19)

INSTRUCTIONS
³ Answer all questions.
³ Use a black or dark blue pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
³ Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the boxes at the top of the page.
³ Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
³ Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid.
³ Do not write on any bar codes.
³ If additional space is needed, you should use the lined page at the end of this booklet; the question
number or numbers must be clearly shown.
³ You should use a calculator where appropriate.
³ You must show all necessary working clearly; no marks will be given for unsupported answers from a
calculator.
³ Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place for angles in
degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.

INFORMATION
³ The total mark for this paper is 50.
³ The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].

This document has 16 pages. Any blank pages are indicated.

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1 Solve the inequality 2x − 5 > x. [4]

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2 Use logarithms to solve the equation 14e−2x = 5x+1 , giving your answer correct to 3 significant figures.
[4]

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It is given that sec 1 = 17 where 0 < 1 < 12 π.



3

Find the exact value of tan 1 + 14 π. [4]

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4 (a) By sketching a suitable pair of graphs on the same diagram, show that the equation
− 12 x
e = x5
has exactly one real root. [2]

?
5 −1x
(b) Use the iterative formula xn+1 = e 2 n to determine the root correct to 4 significant figures. Give
the result of each iteration to 6 significant figures. [3]

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5 A curve has equation 4e2x y + y2 = 21.

Find the gradient of the curve at the point 0, −7. [5]

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6 The polynomial p x is defined by

p x = 12x3 − 9x2 + 8x − 4.

(a) Find the quotient when p x is divided by 4x − 3 and show that the remainder is 2. [3]

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12 @ A
(b) Hence find Ô − 3x2 dx, giving your answer in the form a + ln b.
p x
4x − 3
[6]
2

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y

A x
O 3

The diagram shows the curve with equation y =


2 ln x
3x + 1
. The curve crosses the x-axis at the point A
and has a maximum point B. The shaded region is bounded by the curve and the lines x = 3 and y = 0.

(a) Find the gradient of the curve at A. [3]

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(b) Show by calculation that the x-coordinate of B lies between 3.0 and 3.1. [3]

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(c) Use the trapezium rule with two intervals to find an approximation to the area of the shaded
region. Give your answer correct to 2 decimal places. [3]

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8 The expression f 1 is defined by f 1 = 12 sin 1 cos 1 + 16 cos2 1.

(a) Express f 1 in the form R cos 21 − ! + k, where R > 0, 0 < ! < 12 π and k is a constant. State
the values of R and k, and give the value of ! correct to 4 significant figures. [5]

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(b) Find the smallest positive value of 1 satisfying the equation f 1 = 17. [3]

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(c) Find Ó f 1 d1. [2]

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