Pure Mathematics Year 1 (AS) Unit Test 7: Integration
5 3 x dx.
2
1 Find (5 marks)
2 The curve with equation y = h(x) passes through the point (4, 19).
40
Given that h '( x) 15 x x , find h(x). (6 marks)
x
2a
3 a Given that
a
(10 6 x)dx 1 , find the two possible values of a. (6 marks)
b Labelling all axes intercepts, sketch the graph of y 10 6 x for 0 x 2. (2 marks)
c With reference to the integral in part a and the sketch in part b, explain why the
larger value of a found in part a produces a solution for which the actual area under
the graph between a and 2a is not equal to 1 and state whether the area is greater
than 1 or smaller than 1. (2 marks)
4 The speed, v ms−1 , of a rollercoaster at time t s is given by
v(t )
1
20
50 t 20t 2 t 3 , 0 t 20.
The distance, s m, travelled by the rollercoaster in the first 20 s is given
v t dt.
20
by s
0
Find the value of s, giving your answer to 3 significant figures. (5 marks)
5 The graph shows part of the curve C with equation y x3 2 x 2 8x.
Figure 1
The curve C crosses the x-axis at the origin O and at points A and B.
a Using an appropriate algebraic method, find the coordinates of A and B. (3 marks)
b The finite region shown shaded is bounded by the curve C and the x-axis.
Use calculus to find the total area of the shaded region. (8 marks)
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Pure Mathematics Year 1 (AS) Unit Test 7: Integration
6 The diagram shows part of curve with equation y x 2 8x 20 and part of the line
with equation y x 6
Figure 2
a Using an appropriate algebraic method, find the coordinates of A and B. (4 marks)
The x-coordinates of A and B are denoted xA and xB respectively.
b Find the exact value of the area of the finite region bounded by the x-axis, the lines
x = xA and x = xB and the line AB. (2 marks)
c Use calculus to find the exact value of the area of the finite region bounded by the
x-axis, the lines x = xA and x = xB and the curve y x 2 8x 20 (5 marks)
d Hence, find, to one decimal place, the area of the shaded region enclosed by the
curve y x 2 8x 20 and the line AB. (2 marks)
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