Integration Questions
Q1.
Figure 1 shows a sketch of part of the curve with equation
The curve meets the x-axis at the origin O and cuts the x-axis at the point A.
(a) Find, in terms of ln2, the x coordinate of the point A.
(2)
(b) Find
(3)
The finite region R, shown shaded in Figure 1, is bounded by the x-axis and the curve with
equation
(c) Find, by integration, the exact value for the area of R.
Give your answer in terms of ln2
(3)
(Total for question = 8 marks)
Q2.
Figure 2 shows a sketch of the curve with equation
The finite region R, shown shaded in Figure 2, is bounded by the curve, the x-axis,
and the y-axis.
(a) Use the substitution x = 1 + 2sinθ to show that
where k is a constant to be determined.
(5)
(b) Hence find, by integration, the exact area of R.
(3)
(Total for question = 8 marks)
Q3.
Using the substitution u = 2 + √(2x + 1), or other suitable substitutions, find the exact value of
giving your answer in the form A + 2ln B, where A is an integer and B is a positive constant.
(8)
(Total 8 marks)
Q4.
(a) Use integration to find
ln x dx
(5)
(b) Hence calculate
ln x dx
(2)
(Total 7 marks)
Q5.
Use integration to find the exact value of
(6)
(Total 6 marks)
Q6.
(a) Use integration by parts to find ∫ x sin 3xdx.
(3)
(b) Using your answer to part (a), find ∫ x2cos3x dx.
(3)
(Total 6 marks)
Q7.
Use the substitution u = 2x to find the exact value of
(6)
(Total 6 marks)
Q8.
(a) Find .
(4)
(b) Hence, using the identity cos 2x = 2cos2x −1, deduce .
(3)
(Total 7 marks)
Q9.
Show that
(7)
(Total for question = 7 marks)
Q10.
Figure 2
Figure 2 shows a sketch of part of the curve C with equation y = x ln x, x>0
The line l is the normal to C at the point P(e, e)
The region R, shown shaded in Figure 2, is bounded by the curve C, the line l and the x-axis.
Show that the exact area of R is Ae2 + B where A and B are rational numbers to be found.
(10)
(Total for question = 10 marks)
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