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19 Questions – 140 Marks

Topic
Circles
Vectors
Exponential Modelling
Logarithmic Modelling
Log Equations
Proof
Factor Theorem
Functions
Modulus
Graph Transformations
Binomial Expansion
Geometric Sequences
Arithmetic Sequences
Recursive Sequences
Trigonometric Identities and Equations
Trigonometric Modelling, 𝑅𝑠𝑖𝑛(𝜃 + 𝛼 )
Radian Measure, Arcs and Sectors
Differentiation Modelling - Year 1
1st Principles
Differentiation (product, chain and quotient)
Implicit Differentiation
Iteration
Newton Raphson
Integration Year 1
Integration Substitution
Integration Trigonometric Identities
Integration Parts
Integration Partial Fractions
Trapezium Rule
Differential Equations
Parametic Equations
Parametric Differentiation
Parametric Integration
N.B. There are other smaller/easier topics that have not made this list. To name a few:
Sine and cosine rules, quadratics, equations and inequalities, rates of change, integration
as a limit sum, small angle approximation, modelling with linear or quadratic graphs.
Q1.

A circle has equation

x2 – 6x + y2 + 8y + k = 0
where k is a positive constant.
Given that the x-axis is a tangent to this circle,
(a) find the value of k.
(3)
The circle meets the coordinate axes at the points R, S and T.
(b) Find the exact area of the triangle RST.
(4)

(Total for question = 7 marks)

Q2.

(Total for question = 6 marks)

Q3

The temperature, θ °C, inside an oven, t minutes after the oven is switched on, is given by
θ = A – 180e–kt
where A and k are positive constants.
Given that the temperature inside the oven is initially 18 °C,
(a) find the value of A.
(2)
The temperature inside the oven, 5 minutes after the oven is switched on, is 90 °C.
(b) Show that k = p ln q where p and q are rational numbers to be found.
(4)
Hence find
(c) the temperature inside the oven 9 minutes after the oven is switched on, giving your answer to 3
significant figures,
(2)
(d) the rate of increase of the temperature inside the oven 9 minutes after the oven is switched on. Give
your answer in °C min–1 to 3 significant figures.
(3)

(Total for question = 11 marks)

Q4.

A scientist monitored the growth of bacteria on a dish over a 30-day period.

The area, N mm2, of the dish covered by bacteria, t days after monitoring began, is modelled by the
equation
log10N = 0.0646 t + 1.478 0 ≤ t ≤ 30
(a) Show that this equation may be written in the form
N = a bt
where a and b are constants to be found. Give the value of a to the nearest integer and give the value of
b to 3 significant figures.
(4)
(b) Use the model to find the area of the dish covered by bacteria 30 days after monitoring began. Give
your answer,
in mm2, to 2 significant figures.
(2)

(Total for question = 6 marks)

Q5.

Given logab = k, find, in simplest form in terms of k,

(i)
(2)

(ii)
(2)

(iii)
(3)

(Total for question = 7 marks)

Q6.

Figure 1 shows a sketch of the curve with equation y = f(x), where and f(x) is a polynomial.
The curve passes through the origin and touches the x-axis at the point (3, 0)
There is a maximum turning point at (1, 2) and a minimum turning point at (3, 0)
On separate diagrams, sketch the curve with equation
(i) y = 3f(2x)
(3)
(ii) y = f (−x) − 1
(3)
On each sketch, show clearly the coordinates of

• the point where the curve crosses the y-axis

• any maximum or minimum turning points

(Total for question = 6 marks)

Q7.

An arithmetic series has first term α and common difference d.

Prove that the sum to n terms of this series is

(3)

(Total for question = 3 marks)

Q8.

A sequence u1, u2, u3,... is defined by

(a) Show that this sequence is periodic.

(2)
(b) State the order of this sequence.
(1)
(c) Hence find

(2)

(Total for question = 5 marks)

Q9.

In this question you must show all stages of your working.

Solutions relying entirely on calculator technology are not acceptable.
(a) Prove that

(3)

(b) Hence solve,

giving your answers in radians to 3 significant figures where appropriate.

(6)

(Total for question = 9 marks)

Q10.

A company makes a particular type of watch.

The annual profit made by the company from sales of these watches is modelled by the equation

where P is the annual profit measured in thousands of pounds and £x is the selling price of the watch.
According to this model,
(a) find, using calculus, the maximum possible annual profit.
(3)
(b) Justify, also using calculus, that the profit you have found is a maximum.
(2)

(Total for question = 5 marks)

Q11.

In this question you must show all stages of your working.

Solutions relying entirely on calculator technology are not acceptable.
Figure 1 shows a sketch of the curve with equation y = f(x), where
f(x) = 2e3sinxcosx 0 ≤ x ≤ 2π
The curve intersects the x-axis at point R, as shown in Figure 1.
(a) State the coordinates of R
(1)
The curve has two turning points, at point P and point Q, also shown in Figure 1.
(b) Show that, at points P and Q,
asin2x + bsin x + c = 0
where a, b and c are integers to be found.
(4)
(c) Hence find the x coordinate of point Q, giving your answer to 3 decimal places.
(2)
(Total for question = 7 marks)
Q12.

A curve has equation

y2 = y e−2x − 3x
(a) Show that

(4)
The curve crosses the y-axis at the origin and at the point P.
The tangent to the curve at the origin and the tangent to the curve at P meet at the point R.
(b) Find the coordinates of R.
(5)

(Total for question = 9 marks)

Q13.

Figure 3 shows a sketch of part of the curve with equation y = f(x), where

(a) Find f′(x).

(2)
The line l is the normal to the curve at O and meets the curve again at the point P.
The point P lies in the 3rd quadrant, as shown in Figure 3.
(b) Show that the x coordinate of P is a solution of the equation

(4)
(c) Using the iterative formula

find, to 4 decimal places,

(i) the value of x2
(ii) the x coordinate of P.
(3)

(Total for question = 9 marks)

Q14.

In this question you must show all stages of your working.

Solutions relying on calculator technology are not acceptable.

(a) Find
(3)
Figure 3 shows a sketch of part of the curve with equation
y = xlnx x>0
The region R, shown shaded in Figure 3, lies entirely above the x-axis and is bounded by the curve, the x-
axis and the line with equation x = e.
(b) Find the exact area of the region R, giving your answer in simplest form.
(4)

(Total for question = 7 marks)

Q15.

(a) Given 0 < a < 1, sketch the curve with equation

y = ax
showing the coordinates of the point at which the curve crosses the y-axis.
(2)

The table above shows corresponding values of x and y for

The values of y are given to 4 significant figures as appropriate.
Using the trapezium rule with all the values of y in the given table,

(b) obtain an estimate for

(3)
Using your answer to part (b) and making your method clear, estimate

(c)
(2)

(Total for question = 7 marks)

Q16.

Find

(6)

(Total for question = 6 marks)

Q17.

The curve C is defined by the parametric equations

(a) Show that the equation of C can be written in the form y = g(x) where g is the function

where a, b, c, d and k are integers to be found.

(5)
(b) Hence, or otherwise, state the range of g.
(2)

(Total for question = 7 marks)

Q18.

Figure 2 shows a sketch of part of the curve with parametric equations

x = 2t2 − 6t, y = t3 − 4t, t∈R
The curve cuts the x-axis at the origin and at the points A and B, as shown in Figure 2.
(a) Find the coordinates of A and show that B has coordinates (20, 0).
(3)
(b) Show that the equation of the tangent to the curve at B is
7y + 4x − 80 = 0
(5)
The tangent to the curve at B cuts the curve again at the point P.
(c) Find, using algebra, the x coordinate of P.
(4)

(Total for question = 12 marks)

Q19.

In this question you must show all stages of your working.

Solutions relying entirely on calculator technology are not acceptable.
A curve C has parametric equations

The point P with parameter lies on C.

The line l is the normal to C at P, as shown in Figure 3.
(a) Show, using calculus, that an equation for l is
8y + 2x = 17
(5)
The region S, shown shaded in Figure 3, is bounded by C, l and the x-axis.
(b) Find, using calculus, the exact area of S.
(6)

(Total for question = 11 marks)

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