Mark Scheme (Results)

Summer 2010

GCE

Core Mathematics C4 (6666)

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6666 Core Mathematics C4
Mark Scheme

Question
Scheme Marks
Number

⎛π ⎞ ⎛π ⎞
1. (a) y ⎜ ⎟ ≈ 1.2247, y ⎜ ⎟ = 1.1180 accept awrt 4 d.p. B1 B1 (2)
⎝6⎠ ⎝4⎠

⎛π ⎞ π
(b)(i) I ≈ ⎜ ⎟ (1.3229 + 2 ×1.2247 + 1) B1 for B1 M1
⎝ 12 ⎠ 12
≈ 1.249 cao A1

⎛π ⎞ π
(ii) I ≈ ⎜ ⎟ (1.3229 + 2 × (1.2973 + 1.2247 + 1.1180 ) + 1) B1 for B1 M1
⎝ 24 ⎠ 24
≈ 1.257 cao A1 (6)
[8]

GCE Core Mathematics C4 (6666) Summer 2010

 Question
Scheme Marks
Number

du
2. = − sin x B1
dx
∫ sin x e dx = − ∫ eu du
cos x +1
M1 A1
= − eu ft sign error A1ft
= − ecos x+1
π
⎡⎣ − ecos x +1 ⎤⎦ 2 = − e1 − ( − e 2 ) or equivalent with u M1
0

= e ( e − 1) ¿ cso A1 (6)
[6]

GCE Core Mathematics C4 (6666) Summer 2010

 Question
Scheme Marks
Number

3.
d x
dx
( 2 ) = ln 2.2 x B1

dy dy
ln 2.2 x + 2 y = 2 y + 2x M1 A1= A1
dx dx
Substituting ( 3, 2 )
dy dy
8ln 2 + 4 = 4+6 M1
dx dx
dy
= 4 ln 2 − 2 Accept exact equivalents M1 A1 (7)
dx
[7]

GCE Core Mathematics C4 (6666) Summer 2010

 Question
Scheme Marks
Number

dx dy
4. (a) = 2sin t cos t , = 2sec 2 t B1 B1
dt dt
dy sec 2 t ⎛ 1 ⎞
= ⎜= 3 ⎟
or equivalent M1 A1 (4)
dx sin t cos t ⎝ sin t cos t ⎠

π 3
(b) At t = , x= , y = 2√3 B1
3 4
π
sec2
dy 3 = 16
= M1 A1
dx sin π cos π √ 3
3 3
16 ⎛ 3⎞
y − 2√3 = ⎜x− ⎟ M1
√3⎝ 4⎠
3
y=0 ⇒ x= M1 A1 (6)
8
[10]

GCE Core Mathematics C4 (6666) Summer 2010

 Question
Scheme Marks
Number

5. (a) A=2 B1
2 x + 5 x − 10 = A ( x − 1)( x + 2 ) + B ( x + 2 ) + C ( x − 1)
2

x →1 −3 = 3B ⇒ B = −1 M1 A1
x → −2 −12 = −3C ⇒ C = 4 A1 (4)

−1
2 x 2 + 5 x − 10 ⎛ x⎞
= 2 + (1 − x ) + 2 ⎜ 1 + ⎟
−1
(b) M1
( x − 1)( x + 2 ) ⎝ 2⎠
(1 − x )
−1
= 1 + x + x 2 + ... B1
−1
⎛ x⎞ x x2
⎜ 1 + ⎟ = 1 − + + ... B1
⎝ 2⎠ 2 4
2 x 2 + 5 x − 10 ⎛ 1⎞
= ( 2 + 1 + 2 ) + (1 − 1) x + ⎜1 + ⎟ x 2 + ... M1
( x − 1)( x + 2 ) ⎝ 2⎠
= 5 + ... ft their A − B + 12 C A1 ft
3 2
= ... + x + ... 0 x stated or implied A1 A1 (7)
2
[11]

GCE Core Mathematics C4 (6666) Summer 2010

 Question
Scheme Marks
Number

6. (a) f (θ ) = 4 cos 2 θ − 3sin 2 θ

⎛1 1 ⎞ ⎛1 1 ⎞
= 4 ⎜ + cos 2θ ⎟ − 3 ⎜ − cos 2θ ⎟ M1 M1
⎝2 2 ⎠ ⎝2 2 ⎠
1 7
= + cos 2θ ¿ cso A1 (3)
2 2

∫ θ cos 2θ dθ = 2 θ sin 2θ − 2 ∫ sin 2θ dθ

1 1
(b) M1 A1
1 1
= θ sin 2θ + cos 2θ A1
2 4
1 2 7 7
∫ θ f (θ ) dθ = 4 θ + 4 θ sin 2θ + 8 cos 2θ M1 A1
π
⎡π 2 7⎤
⎤ 2 = ⎢ + 0 − ⎥ − ⎡⎢0 + 0 + ⎤⎥
7
⎡ ... M1
⎣ ⎦0 8⎦ ⎣ 8⎦
⎣ 16
π 2
7
= − A1 (7)
16 4
[10]

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 Question
Scheme Marks
Number

7. (a) j components 3 + 2λ = 9 ⇒ λ = 3 ( µ = 1) M1 A1
Leading to C : ( 5, 9, − 1) accept vector forms A1 (3)
JJJG JJJG
(b) Choosing correct directions or finding AC and BC M1
⎛1⎞ ⎛ 5⎞
⎜ ⎟⎜ ⎟
⎜ 2 ⎟ . ⎜ 0 ⎟ = 5 + 2 = √ 6 √ 29 cos ∠ACB use of scalar product M1 A1
⎜1⎟ ⎜ 2⎟
⎝ ⎠⎝ ⎠
∠ACB = 57.95° awrt 57.95° A1 (4)

(c) A : ( 2, 3, − 4 ) B : ( −5, 9, − 5 )
⎛ 3⎞ ⎛ 10 ⎞
JJJG ⎜ ⎟ JJJG ⎜ ⎟
AC = ⎜ 6 ⎟ , BC = ⎜ 0 ⎟
⎜ 3⎟ ⎜4⎟
⎝ ⎠ ⎝ ⎠
AC = 3 + 6 + 3 ⇒ AC = 3 √ 6
2 2 2 2
M1 A1
BC 2 = 102 + 42 ⇒ BC = 2 √ 29 A1
1
 ABC = AC × BC sin ∠ACB
2
1
= 3 √ 6 × 2 √ 29sin ∠ACB ≈ 33.5 15 √ 5 , awrt 34 M1 A1 (5)
2
[12]

Alternative method for (b) and (c)

(b) A : ( 2, 3, − 4 ) B : ( −5, 9, − 5 ) C : ( 5, 9, − 1)
AB 2 = 7 2 + 62 + 12 = 86
AC 2 = 32 + 62 + 32 = 54
BC 2 = 102 + 02 + 42 = 116 Finding all three sides M1
116 + 54 − 86
cos ∠ACB = ( = 0.530 66 ...) M1 A1
2 √ 116 √ 54
∠ACB = 57.95° awrt 57.95° A1 (4)
If this method is used some of the working may gain credit in part (c) and
appropriate marks may be awarded if there is an attempt at part (c).

GCE Core Mathematics C4 (6666) Summer 2010

 Question
Number Scheme Marks

dV
8. (a) = 0.48π − 0.6π h M1 A1
dt
dV dh
V = 9π h ⇒ = 9π B1
dt dt
dh
9π = 0.48π − 0.6π h M1
dt
dh
Leading to 75 = 4 − 5h ¿ cso A1 (5)
dt

∫
75
(b) dh = ∫ 1dt separating variables M1
4 − 5h
−15ln ( 4 − 5h ) = t ( +C ) M1 A1
−15ln ( 4 − 5h ) = t + C
When t = 0 , h = 0.2
−15ln 3 = C M1
t = 15ln 3 − 15ln ( 4 − 5h )
When h = 0.5
⎛ 3 ⎞
t = 15ln 3 − 15ln1.5 = 15ln ⎜ ⎟ = 15ln 2 awrt 10.4 M1 A1
⎝ 1.5 ⎠

Alternative for last 3 marks

t = ⎡⎣ −15ln ( 4 − 5h ) ⎤⎦
0.5

0.2

= −15ln1.5 + 15ln 3 M1 M1
⎛ 3 ⎞
= 15ln ⎜ ⎟ = 15ln 2 awrt 10.4 A1 (6)
⎝ 1.5 ⎠

GCE Core Mathematics C4 (6666) Summer 2010

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