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Mark scheme Pure Mathematics Year 2 Unit Test 8: Differentiation

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1a M1 3.1b 5th
States Differentiate
simple
Makes correct substitutions: M1 1.1b trigonometric
functions.

Uses the appropriate trigonometric addition formula to write M1 2.2a

Groups the terms appropriately A1 2.2a

(4)

1b M1 3.2b 5th
Explains that as h → 0, and Differentiate
simple
Concludes that this leaves A1 3.2b trigonometric
functions.
So if

(2)

(6 marks)

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Mark scheme Pure Mathematics Year 2 Unit Test 8: Differentiation

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2a M1 1.1b 6th

Differentiates obtaining and differentiates Differentiate


using the product
rule.
obtaining

Makes an attempt to substitute the above values into the product M1 2.2a

rule formula:

M1 1.1b

Finds

Fully simplfies using correct algebra to obtain A1 2.4

(4)

2b Makes an attempt to substitute t = 2 into M1 ft 1.1b 6th


Differentiate
using the product
rule.

B1 ft* 3.5a
Correctly finds and concludes that as the
toy soldier was decreasing in height after 2 seconds.

(2)

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Mark scheme Pure Mathematics Year 2 Unit Test 8: Differentiation

2c M1 ft 1.1b 6th
Differentiate
= 0 or at a turning point. using the product
rule.
A1 ft 1.1b
Solves to find

Can also state

(2)

(8 marks)

Notes
2b
Award ft marks for a correct answer using an incorrect answer from part a.

B1: Can also state as the numerator of is negative and the denominator is positive.
2b
Award ft marks for a correct answer using an incorrect answer from part a.

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Mark scheme Pure Mathematics Year 2 Unit Test 8: Differentiation

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3 Makes an attempt to differentiate y = ln 3x using the chain rule, M1 2.2a 6th


or otherwise.
Differentiate
sums and
A1 1.1b
differences of
Differentiates to obtain functions
involving
A1 1.1b trigonometric,
logarithmic and
Evaluates at exponential
functions.

M1 1.1b
Evaluates at x = 1

M1 ft 2.2a
Attempts to substitute values into

For example, is seen.

Shows logical progression to simplify algebra, arriving at: A1 2.4

(6 marks)

Notes
Award ft marks for a correct attempt to substitute into the formula using incorrect values.

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Mark scheme Pure Mathematics Year 2 Unit Test 8: Differentiation

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4a Differentiates to obtain M1 1.1b 6th


Differentiate
reciprocal and
inverse
trigonometric
A1 1.1b functions.
Writes

(2)

4b Use the identity to write M1 2.2a 6th


Differentiate
reciprocal and
M1 2.2a inverse
Attempts to substitute and into trigonometric
functions.

A1 1.1b

Correctly substitutes to find and states

(3)

(5 marks)

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Mark scheme Pure Mathematics Year 2 Unit Test 8: Differentiation

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5 Differentiates 4x to obtain 4x ln 4 M1 1.1b 7th


Differentiate
M1 2.2a
simple functions
Differentiates 2xy to obtain defined implicitly.

A1 1.1b
Rearranges to obtain

Makes an attempt to substitute (2, 4) M1 1.1b

States fully correct final answer: A1 1.1b

Accept

(5 marks)

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Mark scheme Pure Mathematics Year 2 Unit Test 8: Differentiation

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6a M1 1.1b 6th
Finds and Differentiate
simple functions
Writes −2sin 2t = − 4sin t cos t M1 2.2a defined
parametrically
A1 1.1b including
application to
Calculates
tangents and
normals.

(3)

6b A1 ft 1.1b 6th
Evaluates at Differentiate
simple functions
defined
parametrically
including
application to
M1 ft 1.1b tangents and
normals.
Understands that the gradient of the tangent is , and then the
gradient of the normal is −2.

M1 ft 1.1b
Finds the values of x and y at

and

M1 ft 2.2a
Attempts to substitute values into

For example, is seen.

Shows logical progression to simplify algebra, arriving at: A1 2.4

or

(5)

(8 marks)

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6b
Award ft marks for a correct answer using an incorrect answer from part a.

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7a M1 1.1b 7th
Finds Use second
derivatives to
M1 1.1b solve problems of
concavity,
Finds convexity and
points of
B1 3.2a inflection.
States that for all and concludes
this implies C is concave over the given interval.

(3)

7b M1 3.1a 7th
States or implies that a point of inflection occurs when Use second
derivatives to
Finds x = −2 A1 1.1b solve problems of
concavity,
A1 1.1b convexity and
Substitutes x = −2 into , obtaining y = 46 points of
inflection.

(3)

(6 marks)

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Mark scheme Pure Mathematics Year 2 Unit Test 8: Differentiation

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8 Attempts to write a differential equation. M1 3.1a 7th


Construct simple
differential
For example, or is seen.
equations.
A1 3.1a
States

(2 marks)

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9 M1 3.1a 8th
Recognises the need to use the chain rule to find Construct
differential
equations in a
For example is seen. range of contexts.

M1 2.2a
Finds and

Makes an attempt to substitute known values. For example, M1 1.1b

A1 1.1b
Simplifies and states

(4 marks)

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Mark scheme Pure Mathematics Year 2 Unit Test 8: Differentiation

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