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The diagram shows part of the curve y = e 2 x + 5 crossing the y-axis at A. The normal to the curve at A meets the x-axis
at B.
(i) Find the coordinates of B.
The line through B, parallel to the y-axis, meets the curve at C. The line through C, parallel to the x-axis, meets the y-
axis at D. (ii) Find the area of the shaded region

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The diagram shows a square ABCD of area 60 m2. The point P lies on BC and the sum of the lengths of AP
and BP is 12 m. Given that the lengths of AP and BP are xm and ym respectively, form two equations in x
and y and hence find the length of BP.

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The diagram, which is not drawn to scale, shows a right-angled triangle ABC, where A is the point (6, 11)
and B is the point (8, 8). The point D (5, 6) is the mid-point of BC. The line DE is parallel to AC and angle DEC
is a right-angle. Find the area of the entire figure ABDECA.
4) The diagram, which is not drawn to scale, shows a horizontal rectangular surface. One corner of the
surface is taken as the origin O and i and j are unit vectors along the edges of the surface

A fly, F, starts at the point with position vector (i + 12j) cm and crawls across the surface with a velocity of
(3i + 2j) cm s–1. At the instant that the fly starts crawling, a spider, S, at the point with position vector (85i +
5j) cm, sets off across the surface with a velocity of (–5i + kj) cm s–1, where k is a constant. Given that the
spider catches the fly, calculate the value of k.

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The diagram, which is not drawn to scale, shows a quadrilateral ABCD in which A is (0, 10), B is (2, 16) and C
is (8, 14).
(i) Show that triangle ABC is isosceles.
The point D lies on the x-axis and is such that AD = CD. Find
(ii) the coordinates of D
(iii) the ratio of the area of triangle ABC to the area of triangle ACD.

6) The binomial expansion of (1 + px)n, where n > 0, in ascending powers of x is

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7) Find the value of each of the integers p and q for which ( ) =2 ×5 .
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8) A musician has to play 4 pieces from a list of 9. Of these 9 pieces 4 were written by Beethoven, 3 by
Handel and 2 by Sibelius. Calculate the number of ways the 4 pieces can be chosen if
(i) there are no restrictions,
(ii) there must be 2 pieces by Beethoven, 1 by Handel and 1 by Sibelius,
(iii) there must be at least one piece by each composer.
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9) (a) Differentiate e tanx with respect to x. (b) Evaluate ∫ sin 2 x+ π dx
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10) Given that a = secx + cosecx and b = secx – cosecx, show that
a2 + b2 ≡ 2sec2xcosec2x

11) The vector →OP has a magnitude of 10 units and is parallel to the vector 3i − 4j. The vector →OQ has a
magnitude of 15 units and is parallel to the vector 4i + 3j.
(i) Express →OP and →OQ in terms of i and j.
(ii) Given that the magnitude of →PQ is λ √ 13 , find the value of λ.

12) The variables x and y are related by the equation y = 10–Abx , where A and b are constants. The table
below shows values of x and y

(i) Draw a straight line graph of lg y against x, using a scale of 2 cm to represent 5 units on the x-axis and 2
cm to represent 0.5 units on the lg y-axis.
(ii) Use your graph to estimate the value of A and of b.
(iii) Estimate the value of x when y = 10.
(iv) On the same diagram, draw the line representing y5 = 10–x and hence find the value of x for which 10
A– x
= bx .
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The diagram shows an isosceles triangle ABC in which AB = 8 m, BC = CA = 5 m. ABDA is a sector of the
circle, centre A and radius 8 m. CBEC is a sector of the circle, centre C and radius 5 m.
(i) Show that angle BCE is 1.287 radians correct to 3 decimal places.
(ii) Find the perimeter of the shaded region.
(iii) Find the area of the shaded region.

14) The roots of the equation x2 − √ 28x + 2 0 + = are p and q, where p > q. Without using a calculator,
p
express in the form m+√ n , where m and n are integers.
q
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The diagram shows a quadrilateral ABCD. The point E lies on AD such that angle AEB = 90°. The line EC is
parallel to the x-axis and the line CD is parallel to the y-axis. The points A and E are (– 1, 6) and (3, 4)
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respectively. Given that the gradient of AB is and also, the area of triangle EBC is 24 units2,
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i) Find the coordinates of B, C and D.

16) A particle moves in a straight line such that its displacement, s m, from a fixed point O at a time t s, is
given by
s = ln(t + 1) for 0≤ t ≤ 3,
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s = ln (t – 2) – ln(t + 1) + ln 16 for t > 3.
2
Find
(i) the initial velocity of the particle,
(ii) the value of t when the particle is instantaneously at rest

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19) The diagram shows the line AB passing through the points A(– 4, 0) and B(8, 9). The line through the
point P(1, 10), perpendicular to AB, meets AB at C and the x-axis at Q. Find
(i) the coordinates of C and of Q,
(ii) the area of triangle ACQ.

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The diagram shows part of the curve y = x3 – 6x2 + 8x + 5. The tangent to the curve at the point P(1, 8) cuts
the curve at the point Q.
(i) Show that the x-coordinate of Q is 4.
(ii) Find the area of the shaded region.

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The diagram shows a circle, centre O, radius 4 cm, enclosed within a sector PBCDP of a circle, centre P. The
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circle centre O touches the sector at points A, C and E. Angle BPD is radians.
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(i) Show that PA = 4√ 3 cm and PB = 12 cm.
Find, to 1 decimal place, (ii) the area of the shaded region, (iii) the perimeter of the shaded region.
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25) Write down the number of solutions of the equation| 1 + 3sin2x| = 1 for 0° ≤ x ≤ 180° .

26) The variables x and y are related so that when lg y is plotted against lg x a straight line graph passing
through the points (4, 12) and (6, 17) is obtained.

Express y in terms of x, giving your answer in the form y = axb

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P∩Q = ∅ and P∪R = P.
28) On a Venn diagram draw 3 sets P, Q and R such that

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The figure shows a sector ABC of a circle centre C, radius 2r cm, where angle ACB is 3θ radians. The points
D, E, F and G lie on an arc of a circle centre C, radius r cm. The points D and G are the midpoints of CA and
CB respectively. Angles DCE and FCG are each θ radians. The area of the shaded region is 5 cm 2.
(i) By first expressing θ in terms of r, show that the perimeter, P cm, of the shaded region is given by P = 4r
8
+ .
r
(ii) Given that r can vary, show that the stationary value of P can be written in the form k √ 2 , where k is a
constant to be found.

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32) The diagram shows an isosceles triangle OBD in which OB = OD = 18 cm and angle BOD = 1.5 radians.
An arc of the circle, centre O and radius 10 cm, meets OB at A and OD at C.
(i) Find the area of the shaded region.
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34) A committee of 6 members is to be selected from 5 men and 9 women. Find the number of different
committees that could be selected if:
There are exactly 3 men and 3 women in the committee.

35) A plane, whose speed in still air is 240 kmh–1, flies directly from A to B, where B is 500 km from A on a
bearing of 032°. There is a constant wind of 50kmh–1 blowing from the west.
(i) Find the bearing on which the plane is steered.

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The diagram shows the triangle ABC where angle B is a right angle, AB = (4 + 3√ 2) cm, BC = (8 + 5√ 2 cm and
angle BAC = θ radians. Showing all your working, find
ii) sec2θ in the form c + d√ 2, where c and d are integers.
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ln ⁡(4 x +3)
41) The point A, where x = 0, lies on the curve y = . The normal to the curve at A meets the x-
x−1
axis at the point B.
(i) Find the equation of this normal.
(ii) Find the area of the triangle AOB, where O is the origin.

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