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23 Curve C has equation y = px3 − mx where p and m are positive integers.

Find the range of values of x, in terms of p and m, for which the gradient of C is negative.
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(Total for Question 23 is 4 marks)

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17 A solid, S, is made from a hemisphere and a cylinder.

The centre of the circular face of the hemisphere and the centre of the top face of the
cylinder are at the same point.

Diagram NOT
accurately drawn

x cm

(20 – 4x) cm

The radius of the cylinder and the radius of the hemisphere are both x cm.
The height of the cylinder is (20 – 4x) cm.
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The volume of S is V cm3 where V = πy
3
Find the maximum value of y.
Show clear algebraic working.

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(Total for Question 17 is 5 marks)

18 Given that (8 – x )(5 + x ) = y x + 21 where x is a prime number and y is an integer,

find the value of x and the value of y.
Show each stage of your working clearly.

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y = . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(Total for Question 18 is 3 marks)

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21 The point A is the only stationary point on the curve with equation y = kx 2 +
where k is a constant. x
⎛2 ⎞
Given that the coordinates of A are ⎜ , a⎟
⎝3 ⎠
find the value of a.
Show your working clearly.

a = . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(Total for Question 21 is 5 marks)

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E
Diagram NOT
accurately drawn

D C

y cm

A x cm B

ABCD is a rectangle.
CED is an equilateral triangle.
AB = x cm BC = y cm
The perimeter of ABCED is 100 cm.
The area of ABCED is R cm2

(a) Show that R =

x
4
&
200 ! "#6 ! 3 $% x '

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p
Give your answer in the form where p and q are integers.
q- 3

x = . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2)
(ii) Explain why the maximum value of R is given by this value of x.

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(Total for Question 19 is 6 marks)

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24 The curve C has equation y = ax 3 + bx 2 – 12x + 6 where a and b are constants.
The point A with coordinates (2, –6) lies on C
The gradient of the curve at A is 16
Find the y coordinate of the point on the curve whose x coordinate is 3
Show clear algebraic working.

y = ......................................................

(Total for Question 24 is 6 marks)

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22 The diagram shows a sketch of part of the curve with equation y = x 2 – where p is a
x
positive constant.

Diagram NOT
accurately drawn

O x

For all values of p, the curve has exactly one turning point and this turning point is a
minimum shown as the point T in the sketch.
For the curve where the x coordinate of T is –3
(a) find the value of p

p = . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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The line with equation y = k is a tangent to the curve with equation y = x2 –
x
(b) Find the value of k

k = .......................................................
(3)

(Total for Question 22 is 7 marks)

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20 The radius of a right circular cylinder is x cm.

⎛ 800 ⎞
The height of the cylinder is ⎜ − x ⎟ cm.
⎝ πx ⎠
The volume of the cylinder is V cm3
Find the maximum value of V
Give your answer correct to the nearest whole number.

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23 G is the point on the curve with equation y = 8x 2 – 14x – 6 where the gradient is 10
The straight line Q passes through the point G and is perpendicular to the tangent at G
Find an equation for Q
Give your answer in the form ax + by + c = 0 where a, b and c are integers.

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(Total for Question 23 is 5 marks)

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