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CANDIDATE
NAME
CENTER CANDIDATE
NUMBER NUMBER
INSTRUCTIONS
● Answer all questions.
● Use a black or dark blue pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
● Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the boxes at the top of the page.
● Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
● Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid.
● Do not write on any bar codes.
● You should use a calculator where appropriate.
● You may use tracing paper.
● You must show all necessary working clearly.
● Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place for angles in
degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.
● For r, use either your calculator value or 3.142..
INFORMATION
● The total mark for this paper is 66.
● The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].
[3]
[Total: 3]
[2]
[Total: 2]
2
3 for x > 0
for x > 0
[3]
[Total: 3]
[1]
3
[2]
4
(c) Using your value of k, show that the equation has no real solutions.
[3]
[Total: 6]
[1]
[3]
[Total: 4]
6
[4]
[Total: 4]
7
7 Show that
[3]
[Total: 3]
[4]
[Total: 4]
8
9 There are 360 different 4-digit numbers that can be formed using the digits 2, 3, 5, 7, 8 and 9, if each digit
may be used only once in any number.
How many of these numbers are odd and greater than 7000?
[4]
[Total: 4]
10 A team of 8 players is to be chosen from 6 girls and 8 boys. Find the number of different ways the team may
be chosen if
[1]
[1]
9
[2]
[Total: 4]
11 A quiz team of 6 children is to be chosen from a class of 8 boys and 10 girls. Find the number of ways of
choosing the team if
[1]
10
[4]
[Total: 5]
11
12 Find the term independent of x in the expansion of , given that the first 3 terms in the
[3]
[Total: 3]
13 The sum of the first two terms of a geometric progression is 9 and its sum to infinity is 36. Given that the
terms of the progression are positive, find the common ratio.
[4]
[Total: 4]
12
14 An arithmetic progression has a first term of 7 and a common difference of 0.4. Find the least number of
terms so that the sum of the progression is greater than 300.
[4]
[Total: 4]
13
The radius, r cm, of a sphere is increasing at the rate of 0.5 cms-1. Find, in terms of , the rate of change of
the volume of the sphere when r = 0.25 .
[4]
[Total: 4]
16 When ,
14
(a) Find the exact coordinates of the stationary point of the curve
[3]
[2]
[Total: 5]
15
17 The radius, r cm, of a circle is increasing at the rate of 5 cms–1. Find, in terms of , the rate at which the area
of the circle is increasing when r = 3.
[4]
[Total: 4]