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P2 – Ch4- 8 + SM1, Practice Paper, 6 questions, 57 marks – QP3

1.

y
C

R
O a x

The diagram above shows a sketch of the curve C with parametric equations

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x = 3t sin t, y = 2 sec t, 0t< .
2

The point P(a, 4) lies on C.

(a) Find the exact value of a.

(3)
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 2. (i) (a) Express (12 cos  – 5 sin ) in the form R cos ( + ), where R > 0 and
0 <  < 90°.
(4)

(b) Hence solve the equation

12 cos  – 5 sin  = 4,

for 0 <  < 90°, giving your answer to 1 decimal place.

(3)
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3. (i) Given that sin x = , use an appropriate double angle formula to find the exact value of
5
sec 2x.
(4)

(ii) Prove that

n
cot 2x + cosec 2x  cot x, (x  ,n ).
2
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 4. Given that

3  5x A B
  ,
(1  3x)(1  x) 1  3x 1  x

(a) find the values of the constants A and B.

(3)

(b) Hence, or otherwise, find the series expansion in ascending powers of x, up to and
including the term in x2, of

3  5x
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(1  3x)(1  x)
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(c) State, with a reason, whether your series expansion in part (b) is valid for x = 1 .
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 5. A particle P moves on the x-axis. The acceleration of P at time t seconds is (4t – 8) m s–2,
measured in the direction of x increasing. The velocity of P at time t seconds is v m s–1. Given that
v = 6 when t = 0, find

(a) v in terms of t,
(4)

(b) the distance between the two points where P is instantaneously at rest.
(7)
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6. The values of daily sales, to the nearest £, taken at a newsagents last year are summarised in the
table below.
Sales Number of days
1 – 200 166
201 – 400 100
401 – 700 59
701 – 1000 30
1001 – 1500 5
(a) Draw a histogram to represent these data.
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(b) Use interpolation to estimate the median and inter-quartile range of daily sales.
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(c) Estimate the mean and the standard deviation of these data.
(6)
The newsagent wants to compare last year’s sales with other years.
(d) State whether the newsagent should use the median and the inter-quartile range or the mean
and the standard deviation to compare daily sales. Give a reason for your answer.
(2)

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