14

B C

8
A D

Q R h

P S
4

  The diagram shows a cuboid of height h units inside a right pyramid OPQRS of height 8 units and with
square base of side 4 units. The base of the cuboid sits on the square base PQRS of the pyramid. The
points A, B, C and D are corners of the cuboid and lie on the edges OP, OQ, OR and OS, respectively,
of the pyramid OPQRS. The pyramids OPQRS and OABCD are similar.

  (i)  Find an expression for AD in terms of h and hence show that the volume V of the cuboid is given
h3
    by V = - 4h 2 + 16h units3. [4]
4

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  (ii)  Given that h can vary, find the value of h for which V is a maximum. [4]

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2  Do not use a calculator in this question.
J 4x N
d Ke
  (i)  Show that - x e 4xO = pxe 4x , where p is an integer to be found. [4]
dx L 4 P

b
y0
1n 2
  (ii)  Hence find the exact value of xe 4x d x , giving your answer in the form a1n 2 + , where
c
    a, b and c are integers to be found. [4]

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3  

A B
x cm
y cm

D C

The diagram shows a badge, made of thin sheet metal, consisting of two semi-circular pieces, centres
B and C, each of radius x cm. They are attached to each other by a rectangular piece of thin sheet
metal, ABCD, such that AB and CD are the radii of the semi-circular pieces and AD = BC = y cm.

  (i)  Given that the area of the badge is 20 cm2, show that the perimeter, P cm, of the badge is given
40
    by P = 2x + . [4]
x

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dy
A curve passes through the point c2, - m and is such that
4 4 1
= ^3x + 10h- 2 .
3 dx
  (i)  Find the equation of the curve. [4]

5
The normal to the curve, at the point where x = 5, meets the line y =- at the point P.
3
  (ii)  Find the x-coordinate of P. [6]

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5   A curve has equation y = 2x - 5 - 12x .

x-1
dy
  (i)  Find . [3]
dx

d2y
  (ii)  Find . [2]
dx 2

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  (iii)  Find the coordinates of the stationary points of the curve and determine their nature. [5]

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e 3x dy
7 (a) Given that y = , find . [3]
2
4x + 1 dx

J rN J rN dy
(b) Variables x, y and t are such that y = 4 cos Kx + O + 2 3 sin Kx + O and = 10 .
3P 3P dt
L L
dy r
(i) Find the value of when x = . [3]
dx 2

dx r
(ii) Find the value of when x = . [2]
dt 2

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J1 7N
8 The curve y = f (x) passes through the point KK , OO and is such that f l (x) = e 2x - 1 .
L2 2P
(i) Find the equation of the curve. [4]

(ii) Find the value of x for which f ʺ(x) = 4, giving your answer in the form a + b ln 2 , where a and b
are constants. [4]

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reasonable effort has been made by the publisher (UCLES) to trace copyright holders, but if any items requiring clearance have unwittingly been included, the
publisher will be pleased to make amends at the earliest possible opportunity.

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the live examination series.

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9
y

27
y = 16x +
x2

O x

27
The diagram shows part of the graph of y = 16x + , which has a minimum at A.
x2
(i) Find the coordinates of A. [4]

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27
The points P and Q lie on the curve y = 16x + and have x-coordinates 1 and 3 respectively.
x2
(ii) Find the area enclosed by the curve and the line PQ. You must show all your working. [6]

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11 x+2
Find the coordinates of the stationary point of the curve y = . [6]
2x - 1

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12 The variables x and y are such that y = ln ^3x - 1h for x 2 1 .

3
dy
(i) Find . [2]
dx

(ii) Hence find the approximate change in x when y increases from ln ^1.2h to ln ^1.2h + 0.125. [3]

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13 In this question all lengths are in metres.

x
A 30° B
h

5 C

A water container is in the shape of a triangular prism. The diagrams show the container and
its cross-section. The cross-section of the water in the container is an isosceles triangle ABC, with
angle ABC = angle BAC = 30°. The length of AB is x and the depth of water is h. The length of the
container is 5.

(i) Show that x = 2 3 h and hence find the volume of water in the container in terms of h. [3]

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(ii) The container is filled at a rate of 0.5 m3 per minute. At the instant when h is 0.25 m, find

(a) the rate at which h is increasing, [4]

(b) the rate at which x is increasing. [2]

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14 In this question all lengths are in centimetres.

1
The volume of a cone of height h and base radius r is given by V = rr 2 h .
3
r 6- 2 r 6+ 2 r
It is known that sin = , cos = , tan = 2 - 3.
12 4 12 4 12

r h
rad
6

A water cup is in the shape of a cone with its axis vertical. The diagrams show the cup and its
r
cross-section. The vertical angle of the cone is radians. The depth of water in the cup is h. The
6
surface of the water is a circle of radius r.

(i) Find an expression for r in terms of h and show that the volume of water in the cup is given by
r (7 - 4 3) h 3
V= . [4]
3

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(ii) Water is poured into the cup at a rate of 30 cm3 s–1. Find, correct to 2 decimal places, the rate at
which the depth of water is increasing when h = 5. [4]

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15

h cm 4x cm

x cm

The diagram shows an open container in the shape of a cuboid of width x cm, length 4x cm and height h cm.
The volume of the container is 800 cm3.
2000
(i) Show that the external surface area, S cm2, of the open container is such that S = 4x 2 + . [4]
x

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(ii) Given that x can vary, find the stationary value of S and determine its nature. [5]

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16 The radius, r cm, of a circle is increasing at the rate of 5 cms–1. Find, in terms of r, the rate at which the
area of the circle is increasing when r = 3. [4]

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11 In this question all lengths are in centimetres.

4 3
The volume and surface area of a sphere of radius r are rr and 4rr 2 respectively.
3

The diagram shows a solid object made from a hemisphere of radius x and a cylinder of radius x and
height y. The volume of the object is 500 cm3.

(a) Find an expression for y in terms of x and show that the surface area, S, of the object is given by
5 1000
S = rx 2 + . [4]
3 x

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(b) Given that x can vary and that S has a minimum value, find the value of x for which S is a minimum.
[4]

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r cm 8 cm

h cm

6 cm

  Acone,ofheight8cmandbaseradius6cm,isplacedoveracylinderofradiusrcmandheighthcm
andisincontactwiththecylinderalongthecylinder’supperrim.Thearrangementissymmetricaland
thediagramshowsaverticalcross-sectionthroughthevertexofthecone.

  (i)  Usesimilartrianglestoexpresshintermsof r. [2]

  (ii)  Henceshowthatthevolume,Vcm3,ofthecylinderisgivenbyV = 8rr 2 - 43 rr 3 . [1]

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  (iii)  Giventhatrcanvary,findthevalueofr whichgivesastationaryvalueofV.Findthisstationary

valueofVintermsofπanddetermineitsnature. [6]

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x3 dy
3  (a)  Given that y = 2 , find dx . [3]
2-x

dy k ( x + 1 )
  (b)  Given that y = x 4x + 6 , show that = and state the value of k. [3]
dx 4x + 6

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7 In this question all lengths are in metres.

h 0.5h + 2

A conical tent is to be made with height h , base radius r and slant height 0.5h + 2, as shown in the
diagram.

(i) Show that r 2 = 2h + 4 - 0.75h 2 . [2]

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1 2
The volume of the tent, V, is given by rr h .
3
(ii) Given that h can vary find, correct to 2 decimal places, the value of h which gives a stationary
value of V. [5]

(iii) Determine the nature of this stationary value. [2]

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5
8 It is given that y = (x - 4) (3x - 1) 3 .
dy 2
(i) Show that = (3x - 1) 3 (Ax + B) , where A and B are integers to be found. [5]
dx

(ii) Hence find, in terms of h, where h is small, the approximate change in y when x increases from
3 to 3 + h. [3]

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d ln x 1 - 3 ln x
dx c x 3 m
9 (i) Show that = . [3]
x4

ln x
(ii) Find the exact coordinates of the stationary point of the curve y = . [3]
x3

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J N
(iii) Use the result from part (i) to find y KKlnx4xOOdx . [4]
L P

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10
y

y = a + 4 cos bx

0 r P x
6

The diagram shows part of the curve y = a + 4 cos bx , where a and b are positive constants. The curve
meets the y-axis at the point (0, 6) and the x-axis at the point b , 0l . The curve meets the x-axis again at the
r
6
point P and has a minimum at the point M.

(i) Find the value of a and of b. [3]

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Using your values of a and b find,

(ii) the exact coordinates of P, [2]

(iii) the exact coordinates of M. [2]

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x3
3 A curve has equation y = . Find
sin 2x

dy
(i) , [3]
dx

r
(ii) the equation of the tangent to the curve at the point where x = . [3]
4

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y = ^1 + e x h (x + 5) .
2
7 It is given that
dy
(i) Find . [3]
dx

(ii) Find the approximate change in y as x increases from 0.5 to 0.5 + p , where p is small. [2]

(iii) Given that y is increasing at a rate of 2 units per second when x = 0.5, find the corresponding rate of
change in x. [2]

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9 A solid circular cylinder has a base radius of r cm and a height of h cm. The cylinder has a volume of
1200r cm 3 and a total surface area of S cm2.

(i) Show that S = 2rr 2 + 2400

r
r
. [3]

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1
Differentiate y = `3x 2 - 1j
-
3
3 (i) with respect to x. [2]

(ii) Find the approximate change in y as x increases from 3 to 3 + p, where p is small. [1]

1
Find the equation of the normal to the curve y = `3x 2 - 1j
-
3
(iii) at the point where x = 3 . [3]

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5 (i) Differentiate (x 2 + 3) ln (x 2 + 3) with respect to x. [3]

(ii) Hence find y x ln (x 2 + 3) dx. [2]

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dy
10 (i) Given that y = ln2x , find . [3]
x dx

(ii) Find the coordinates of the stationary point on the curve y = ln2x . [3]
x

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(iii) Using your answer to part (i), find y lnx 3x dx . [3]

2
ln x
(iv) Hence evaluate y x3
dx . [2]
1

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9 A curve has equation y = (2x - 1) 4x + 3 .

dy 4 (Ax + B)
(a) Show that = , where A and B are constants. [5]
dx 4x + 3

(b) Hence write down the x-coordinate of the stationary point of the curve. [1]

(c) Determine the nature of this stationary point. [2]

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`x 2 - 5j3
1

11 A curve has equation y = for x 2- 1.

x+1

dy Ax 2 + Bx + C
(a) Show that = where A, B and C are integers. [6]
dx
3 `x + 1j `x 2 - 5j
2
2 3

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(b) Find the x-coordinate of the stationary point on the curve. [2]

(c) Explain how you could determine the nature of this stationary point. [2]
[You are not required to find the nature of this stationary point.]

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4 (a) Find the x-coordinates of the stationary points on the curve y = 3 ln x + x 2 - 7x , where x 2 0 .
[5]

(b) Determine the nature of each of these stationary points. [3]

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6 It is given that x = 2 + sec i and y = 5 + tan 2 i .

(a) Express y in terms of x. [2]

dy
(b) Find in terms of x. [1]
dx

(c) A curve has the equation found in part (a). Find the equation of the tangent to the curve when
r
i= . [4]
3

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8
y

5
y= + 2x
x-1

2y = 9x
x=4

0 x

5
The diagram shows part of the curve y = + 2x , and the straight lines x = 4 and 2y = 9x .
x-1
5
(a) Find the coordinates of the stationary point on the curve y = + 2x . [5]
x-1

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(b) Given that the curve and the line 2y = 9x intersect at the point (2, 9), find the area of the shaded
region. [5]

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