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AEA Mathematics (9801)

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9801 Advanced Extension Award Mathematics
Mark Scheme

Q. Scheme Marks Notes

1(a) 3x + 16 = 9 + x + 1 + 6 x + 1 M1 Initial squaring -both sides

3 + x = 3 x +1 (o.e.) A1 Correct collecting of terms

2nd squaring
9 + 6 x + x 2 = 9( x + 1) or y = x + 1 → 3TQ in y M1 o.e.
x 2 − 3x = 0 or ( y − 2 )( y − 1) = 0 A1 Both values
B1 (5) (S+ for checking values)
x = 0 or 3
For use of nlogx rule
(b) 1
log 3 x = log 3 x B1
2
For reducing xs to a single log
x−7 M1
log 3 ( x − 7) − log 3 x = log 3 M1 for getting out of logs
x
A1 for correct equation
So 2 x − 14 = 3 x (o.e. all x terms on same line) M1A1

( x)
2 Attempt to solve suitable
2 − 3 x − 14 = 0 M1 3TQ in x or x

(2 x −7 )( )
x +2 =0 Either solution for x or
7 x. Must be rational a/b
x= or − 2 A1
2 49/4 oe only
49 A1 (7) (S+ for clear reason for
x= rejecting x = 4)
4
[12]

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 Q. Scheme Marks Notes
2(a) q = (2a + ( p − 1)d ) and p = (2a + (q − 1)d )
p
2
q
2
M1 Attempt one sum formula
A1 Both correct expressions

⎛ q p⎞ Eliminate a. Dep on 1st M1

2 ⎜ − ⎟ = d ( p − 1 − q + 1) dM1
Must use 2 indep. eqns
⎝p q⎠ Correct elimination of a
A1
2(q 2 − p 2 ) −2( p + q)
d= ; d=
pq ( p − q ) pq A1 (5) Correct simplified d =
Substitute for d in a correct
2q ( p − 1)2(q + p ) q (q − 1) − p ( p − 1)
2 2 sum formula i.e. eqn in a
(b) 2a = + ; a= M1 only
p pq pq (q − p )
dM1 Rearrange to a = . Dep M1
q 2 + qp + p 2 − p − q q 2 + ( p − 1)(q + p ) p 2 + (q − 1)(q + p )
or or
pq pq pq A1 (3) Correct single fraction
with denom = pq

p + q ⎛ 2q ( p − 1)2(q + p) −2( p + q) ⎞ Attempt sum formula with

(c) S p+q = ⎜ + + ( p + q − 1) ⎟ M1 n = (p+q) and ft their a
2 ⎝ p pq pq ⎠ and d
p+q ⎡ 2(q 2 + qp + p 2 − p − q) 2( p + q − 1)( p + q ) ⎤
= 2 ⎢ − ⎥ M1
Attempt to simplify-
⎣ pq pq ⎦ denominator = pq or 2pq
p+q
[ − pq ] = - [ p + q ] A1 (3) A1for -(p+q)
pq [11] (S+ for concise
simplification/factorising)
Marks for Style Clarity and Presentation (up to max of 7)
S1 or S2
For a fully correct (or nearly fully correct) solution that is neat and succinct in question 1 to question 7
T1
For a good attempt at the whole paper. Progress in all questions.
Pick best 3 S1/S2 scores to form total.

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 Q. Scheme Marks Notes
3(a) Correct attempt to diff’n
2 x + 2 yy′ + fy + fxy′ = 0 M1 2
y or xy
A1 All fully correct and = 0
2 x + fy
∴ y′ = dM1 Isolate y ' Dep on 1st M1
−[2 y + fx]
2α + f β Sub α and β
At (α , β ) gradient, m = (o.e.) A1 (4)
−[2 β + f α ]
Sub m = 1 and form linear
(b) m = 1 gives: 2α + f β = −2 β − f α
M1
equation in α and β.
∴ (α + β )( f + 2) = 0 ⇒ α = − β ( or f = −2 ) (*) A1cso
(S+ for using f ≠ −2 )

M1 Sub (α = −β)into equation

From curve: α 2 + α 2 − f α 2 − g 2 = 0 (o.e.) of curve
g2 ±g
∴α (2 − f ) = g ⇒ α =
2 2
and so α (or β )=
2
(*) A1cso Simplify to answer.
2− f 2− f (4) (S+ for considering f < 2)

(c) M1 Attempt to complete the

( x − y) = g2 or x − y = ± g
2
square, allow +
Or shows m = 1

Line y = x + g sketched A1 Sketches should show y

Line y = x − g sketched A1 (3) intercept or eq’n at least.
[11]
4(a) ⎛ −5 ⎞ ⎛0⎞ B1 Vectors AC or AF.
uuur ⎜ ⎟ uuur ⎜ ⎟ uuur uuur Condone +
AC = ⎜ 10 ⎟ , AF = ⎜ 10 ⎟ ; AC = 125, AF = 500
⎜0⎟ ⎜ 20 ⎟
B1 correct mods
⎝ ⎠ ⎝ ⎠
uuur uuur 100 2 M1 Complete method for +
AC • AF = 100 ⇒ cos ∠CAF = ,= or 0.4 A1 (4) cos(CAF)
125 500 5
(b) M1; Attempt equation for AC
⎛ 5 ⎞ ⎛ −5 ⎞ ⎛ 5 − 5t ⎞ ⎛ a ⎞ ⎛ −5t ⎞ or variable OX
uuur ⎜ ⎟ ⎜ ⎟ ⎜ ⎟ ⎜ ⎟ uuur ⎜ ⎟
OX = ⎜ 0 ⎟ + t ⎜ 10 ⎟ = ⎜ 10t ⎟ or ⎜10 − 2a ⎟ ; FX = ⎜10t − 10 ⎟
Attempt FX. Must be in
⎜ 0⎟ ⎜ 0 ⎟ ⎜ 0 ⎟ ⎜ 0 ⎟ ⎜ −20 ⎟ M1
⎝ ⎠ ⎝ ⎠ ⎝ ⎠ ⎝ ⎠ ⎝ ⎠ terms of one unknown

uuur uuur Correct use of . to get

FX • AC = 0 ⇒ 25t + 100t − 100 + 0 = 0 , [ t = 0.8 ] M1
linear eqn in t
⎛1⎞ ⎛ −4 ⎞ t = 0.8 o.e.
uuur ⎜ ⎟ uuur ⎜ ⎟ uuur A1
OX = ⎜ 8 ⎟ ; FX = ⎜ −2 ⎟ and FX = 420 A1 Correct vector OX
Attempt + FX
⎜0⎟ ⎜ −20 ⎟ M1
⎝ ⎠ ⎝ ⎠ A1 (7) 420 o.e.
uuur uuur
[ FX = 420 earns M1 M1 A1 ; OX earns M1M1A1A1]

(c) ⎛5⎞ ⎛5⎞ ⎛ −2.5 ⎞ B1 B1 for each vector

⎜ ⎟ ⎜ ⎟ ⎜ ⎟
l1 : ( r = ) λ ⎜ 5 ⎟ and l2 : ( r = ) ⎜ 0 ⎟ + µ ⎜ 10 ⎟ B1 equation
⎜10 ⎟ ⎜0⎟ ⎜ 20 ⎟
⎝ ⎠ ⎝ ⎠ ⎝ ⎠ M1
Clear attempt to solve
leading to λ = or µ =
Solving: 5λ = 5 − 2.5µ and 5λ = 10µ (o.e.) Either
λ = 0.8, µ = 0.4 A1 Accept position vector
A1 (5)
Intersection at the point (4, 4, 8)
[16] (S+ for clear attempt to
check intersection)

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 Q. Scheme Marks Notes
5(a) dx 1 B1 Correct dx/du (o.e.)
x = 1 + u −1 ⇒ =− 2
du u
⌠ 1 ⎛ 1 ⎞
∴I = ⎮ . ⎜ − 2 ⎟ du M1 Attempt to get I in u only
⌡ u −1 u −2 + 2u −1 ⎝ u ⎠
⌠ du A1 Correct simplified
I = −⎮ (o.e) expression in u only
⌡ 1 + 2u
= −(1 + 2u ) 2 ( +c ) Attempt to int’ their I
1
M1
A1 Correct integration
1
1 2 12 ⎛ x +1⎞2
Uses u = to give I = −(1 + ) + c , I = −⎜ ⎟ +c M1
Sub back in xs
x −1 x −1 ⎝ x −1 ⎠
A1cso Including + c
1 1 (7)
⎛ sec β + 1 ⎞ ⎛ sec α + 1 ⎞ 2
2
(b) = −⎜ ⎟ +⎜ ⎟ Use of part (a)
⎝ sec β − 1 ⎠ ⎝ sec α − 1 ⎠ M1
1 1
⎛ 1 + cos β ⎞ 2 ⎛ 1 + cos α ⎞ 2 M1 Multiply by cosx
= −⎜ ⎟ +⎜ ⎟
⎝ 1 − cos β ⎠ ⎝ 1 − cos α ⎠
1 1 Use of half angle
M1
⎛ 2 cos 2 ( β2 ) ⎞ 2 ⎛ 2 cos 2 ( α2 ) ⎞ 2 formulae
= −⎜ 2 β ⎟
+ ⎜ 2 α ⎟
[“2” is needed]
⎝ 2sin ( 2 ) ⎠ ⎝ 2sin ( 2 ) ⎠ M1 Correct removal of .
⎛α ⎞ ⎛β⎞ A1cso
= cot ⎜ ⎟ − cot ⎜ ⎟ (*) (5) [12]
⎝2⎠ ⎝2⎠
6(a) 1
B1 A as function of x only
A = x 2 + y 2 = x 2 + (1 − x 4 ) 2
dA −1 For some correct diff’n.
∴ = 2 x − (2 x 3 )(1 − x 4 ) 2 M1 More than just 2x
dx
1
dA 1 2 4
= 0, x = 0 or x 2 = (1 − x 4 ) 2 A1 For x = (1 − x ) 2
dx B1 For x = 0[ ⇒ by min = 1]
i.e. x 2 = y 2 ⇒ x = ± y ; and x 4 = y 4 = 12 , so x 2 + y 2 = 2 M1; B1 M1 for reaching y = +x
B1 for max = 2
So minimum is 1 [and maximum is 2] B1 (7) For min = 1
y
(b)

x B1 Circle, centre (0,0) r =1

1

B1 Other curve

(c) B1 (3)
x2 + y 2 = 2 [10]
(S+ for some explanation

ALT(a) Let x = rcosθ and y = rsinθ then r 4 (cos 4 θ + sin 4 θ ) = 1 B1

1 1
r4 = = ; So 1 < r 2 < 2 M1A1;
cos θ + sin θ 1 − 2 sin 2θ
4 4 1 2
B1B1
Max value when θ = π4 so x = y M1A1
OR A2 = ( x 2 + y 2 ) 2 = 1 + 2 x 2 y 2 = 1 + 2 x 2 (1 − x 4 ) 1st B1 Then differentiate as
before
OR A2 − 1 = 2 x 2 y 2 → ( A2 − 1) 2 = 4 x 4 (1 − x 4 ) ; = 4( 14 − ( 12 − x 4 ) 2 ) B1:M1A1
By completing the square

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 Q. Scheme Marks Notes
7(a) f ( x) = [1 + (cos x cos 4 − sin x sin 4 )][1 + (sin x cos 4 + cos x sin 4 )] M1
π π π π Use of sin(A+B) etc

= [1 + 12 cos x − 12 sin x)][1 + 12 sin x + 12 cos x] B1 sin π = cos π = 1

4 4 2
= (1 + 2 cos x) − ( 2 sin x) or = 1 + 2 cos x + 2 cos x − 2 sin x
1 2 1 2 2 1 2 1 2
Multiply out and
M1
remove sinxcosx terms
= 1 + 2 cos x + 2 cos x − 2 (1 − cos x)
2 1 2 1 2

M1 Eqn in cosx only

So f(x) = 12 + 22 cos x + cos 2 x = ( 12 + cos x) 2 (*) A1cso
(5)
(b)
Range: 0 ≤ f ( x) ≤ ( 12 + 1) 2 or equivalent e.g. 32 + 22 M1 M1 f>0 or f< ( 1
2
+ 1) 2
A1 (2) A1 both [M1A0 for <]

(c) cos x = 1 gives maxima at (0, 32 + 2) and at (2π , 32 + 2) B1 B1ft If y co-ord is wrong
allow 2nd B1ft

Minima when ( 1
2
+ cos x) = 0 ⇒ cos x = − 1
2
so at x = 34π or 5π
4
M1 M1 for y = 0 at cosx =
A1 A1 for x co-ords

f ′( x) = −2sin x( 1
+ cos x) = 0 at x = π , For f ' (x)=0 and x = π
2 M1
A1for max point
so at (π , − 2) there is a (local) maximum
3
2
A1 (6)

(d) y = 2 meets y = f(x) so (

1
+ cos x) 2 =2 ⇒ cos x = 2 Form and solve correct
2 2 M1 eqn
∴ x = π4 or 74π A1 Both
Area = ∫ (2 − f ( x)) dx [or correct rect - integral o.e.] Correct strategy
M1

= ∫ (1 − 2 cos x − 12 cos 2 x dx ) M1 All terms of integral in

suitable form
= ⎡⎣ x − 2 sin x − 14 sin 2 x ⎤⎦ dM1A1 M1 for some correct
int’ Dep on previous M
A1 for all correct
⎛ 7π 1 1 ⎞ ⎛π 1 1⎞
=⎜ + 2× + × 1⎟ − ⎜ − 2 × − ⎟ dM1 Use of their correct
⎝ 4 2 4 ⎠ ⎝4 2 4⎠ limits. Dep on 1st M1
3π 5
= + NB Rectangle = 3π
2 2 A1 (8)
[21]
ALT (a) f ( x) = 1 + 2 cos( x + π − π ) + 1 sin(2 x + π ) 1stM1B1
4 4 2 2

= 1 + 2 cos x + 12 cos 2 x 2nd M1 Remove sin(2x + π

2 )
= 1 + 2 cos x − 12 + cos 2 x 3rd M1 Then as in scheme

3rd M1
ALT (d) ∫ ( + cos x) 2 dx = ∫ 12 + 2 cos x + 12 + 12 cos 2 x dx
1 All terms in form to int’
2

= 1
2 x + 2 sin x + 14 sin 2 x + 12 x 4th M1
2nd A1
Will score 2nd M1 when
they try to subtract from
area of rectangle

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