January 2009

6665 Core Mathematics C3

Mark Scheme
Question
Number

Scheme

Marks

1
d
d
( 5 x 1) ) =
( 5 x 1) 2
(
dx
dx
1
1
= 5 ( 5 x 1) 2
2

(a)

M1 A1

dy
5
1
= 2 x ( 5 x 1) + x 2 ( 5 x 1) 2
dx
2
At x = 2 ,

(b)

dy
10
10
= 49 +
= 12 +
dx
3
9
46
=
3

M1 A1ft

M1

Accept awrt 15.3

d sin 2 x 2 x 2 cos 2 x 2 x sin 2 x

=
dx x 2
x4

A1

M1

(6)

A1+A1
A1
(4)
[10]

Alternative to (b)
d
sin 2 x x 2 ) = 2 cos 2 x x 2 + sin 2 x ( 2 ) x 3
(
dx
2 cos 2 x 2sin 2 x
= 2 x 2 cos 2 x 2 x 3 sin 2 x =

x2
x3

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M1 A1 + A1
A1

(4)

Question
Number

Scheme

2x + 2
x +1
2x + 2
x +1

x 2 x 3 x 3 ( x 3)( x + 1) x 3

(a)

2 x + 2 ( x + 1)( x + 1)
( x 3)( x + 1)

(b)

Marks

( x + 1)(1 x )
( x 3)( x + 1)

1 x
x3

M1 A1
M1

Accept

x 1 x 1
,
x 3 3 x

d 1 x ( x 3)( 1) (1 x )1

=
2
dx x 3
( x 3)
=

x + 3 1 + x

( x 3)

A1

(4)

M1 A1

( x 3)

cso

A1

(3)
[7]

Alternative to (a)

2 ( x + 1)
2x + 2
2
=
=
2
x 2 x 3 ( x 3)( x + 1) x 3

M1 A1

x + 1 2 ( x + 1)
2

=
x 3 x 3
x3
1 x
=
x3
Alternatives to (b)
1 x
2
1
1
f ( x) =
= 1
= 1 2 ( x 3 )
x 3
x3
2
f ( x ) = ( 1)( 2 )( x 3)

( x 3)
1
f ( x ) = (1 x )( x 3)
1
2
f ( x ) = ( 1)( x 3) + (1 x )( 1)( x 3)
( x 3) (1 x )
1
1 x
=

=
2
2
x 3 ( x 3)
( x 3)
=

( x 3)

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M1
A1

M1 A1

cso

A1

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(3)

M1
A1
A1

(4)

(3)

Question
Number

Scheme

Marks

3
(a)

( 3, 6 )

( 7, 0 )

Shape
( 3, 6 )

B1

( 7, 0 )

B1

Shape
( 3, 5 )

B1

( 7, 2 )

B1

B1
(3)

(b)
y

( 3, 5)

( 7, 2 )

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(3)
[6]

B1

Question
Number

Scheme

Marks

x = cos ( 2 y + )

dx
= 2sin ( 2 y + )
dy
dy
1
=
dx
2sin ( 2 y + )
At y =

dy
1
1
=
=
3 2
dx
2sin
2

M1 A1

dx
dy
before or after substitution

Follow through their

A1ft

B1

1
x
4 2
1

y = x+
2
4
=

M1
A1

(6)
[6]

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Question
Number
5

Scheme

Marks

g ( x) 1

(a)

B1

( ) = 3e

f g ( x ) = f ex

(b)

= x 2 + 3e x

( fg : x a x

x2

+ lne x

+ 3e x

(c)

fg ( x ) 3

(d)

2
2
d 2
x + 3e x = 2 x + 6 x e x
dx

)
2

A1

(2)

B1

(1)

M1 A1

M1
A1

6 x x2 = 0
x = 0, 6

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M1

2x + 6x ex = x2 ex + 2x
2
ex ( 6 x x2 ) = 0
ex 0 ,

(1)

A1 A1

33

(6)
[10]

Question
Number
6

(a)(i)

Scheme

Marks

sin 3 = sin ( 2 + )
= sin 2 cos + cos 2 sin
= 2sin cos .cos + (1 2sin 2 ) sin

M1 A1

= 2sin (1 sin 2 ) + sin 2sin 3

M1

= 3sin 4sin 3
(ii)

(b)

cso

8sin 3 6sin + 1 = 0
2sin 3 + 1 = 0
1
sin 3 =
2
5
3 = ,
6 6
5
= ,
18 18

(4)

M1 A1
M1

A1 A1

sin15 = sin ( 60 45 ) = sin 60 cos 45 cos 60 sin 45

1 1 1

2 2 2 2
1
1
1
= 6 2 = ( 6 2)
4
4
4
=

A1

(5)

M1

M1 A1

cso

A1

(4)
[13]

Alternatives to (b)
1 sin15 = sin ( 45 30 ) = sin 45 cos 30 cos 45 sin 30
1 3 1 1

2 2
2 2
1
1
1
= 6 2 = ( 6 2)
4
4
4

M1

M1 A1

cso

A1

(4)

2 Using cos 2 = 1 2sin 2 , cos 30 = 1 2sin 2 15

2sin 2 15 = 1 cos 30 = 1
sin 2 15 =

23
4

2
M1 A1

1
23
1

( 6 2 ) = ( 6 + 2 2 12 ) =
4
4
16
1
Hence
sin15 = ( 6 2 )
4

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M1

cso

A1

(4)

Question
Number
7

(a)

(b)

(c)

Scheme

Marks

f ( x ) = 3e x + 3 x e x

M1 A1

3e x + 3 x e x = 3e x (1 + x ) = 0
x = 1
f ( 1) = 3e 1 1

M1 A1
B1

x1 = 0.2596
x2 = 0.2571
x3 = 0.2578

B1

Choosing ( 0.257 55, 0.257 65 ) or an appropriate tighter interval.

M1

(5)

B1
B1

(3)

f ( 0.257 55 ) = 0.000 379 ...

f ( 0.257 65 ) = 0.000 109

Change of sign (and continuity) root ( 0.257 55, 0.257 65 )

( x = 0.2576 , is correct to 4 decimal places)
Note: x = 0.257 627 65 is accurate

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A1

cso

A1
(3)
[11]

Question
Number
8

(a)

(b)

Scheme

R 2 = 32 + 42
R=5
4
tan =
3
= 53 ...

Marks
M1
A1
M1

Maximum value is 5

awrt 53

A1

ft their R

B1 ft

At the maximum, cos ( ) = 1 or = 0

= = 53 ...
(c)

(d)

(4)

M1

ft their

A1 ft

(3)

f ( t ) = 10 + 5cos (15t )

Minimum occurs when cos (15t ) = 1

M1

The minimum temperature is (10 5 ) = 5

A1 ft

15t = 180
t = 15.5

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M1
M1 A1

(2)

(3)
[12]