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| | 20. (a) Differentiate with respect to x Noy o8 4a @ 32-x at : a) (b) Find the coordinates of the points on the curve y= x where the gradient is 12 “) GB) (Total 7 marks) | | 20. A curve has equation y= 292+ 8x7 Yoo SHE | | (a) Find the gradient ofthe curve at (2,3). (b) What does your answer to part (a) tll you about the point (2, -3)? (Total § marks) Leave blank 20 | 14. A farmer wants to make a rectangular pen for keeping sheep. Hay oy 4H He uses a wall, AB, for one side. For the other three sides, he uses 28 m of fencing. He wants to make the area of the pen as large as possible OAH IAL HO x j Diagram NOT accurately drawn 28 2x The width of the pen is x metres. ‘The length parallel to the wall is (28-2x) metres. | (a) The area of the pen is y m*. | Show that y= 28x - 22°. 1 a . dy find = (i) fin ae (b) For y=28x—22 (ii) find the value of x for which y is a maximum. | | Gi) Explain how you know that this value gives a maximum, os (c) Find the largest possible area of the pen. anal @) Qi4 (Total 8 marks) tl | Boo Turn over 18, The diagram shows the graph of y= x3 — 12x +17 A is the maximum point on the curve. Cis the minimum point on the curve. The curve crosses the y axis at B. For the equation y = x — 12x +17 (b) find the gradient of the curve at B, (©) find the coordinates of 4 and C. Leave blank (ais (Total 8 marks) | in. | Leave | Nor og YH blank | 19. A particle moves in a straight line through a fixed point 0. The displacement, s metres, of the particle from O at time 1 seconds is given by =P-52+8 | (a) Find an expression for the velocity, vs, of the particle after f seconds. @ (>) Find the time at which the acceleration of the particle is 20 m/s ... seconds, @) Qi9 (Total 4 marks) Lene) a pari ti Bea, Ob et “sy 18, A parle moves along a ine. ; k | |e ETS tthe aistance ofthe patel from O at time seconds is.x meres, where | 20 | | ing an expression forthe acecleration ofthe particle. | | . me jase (Total 3 marks)

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