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Specimen MS
Question
Scheme Marks
Number
1. (a) 5x 2 B1
(1)
− 32 1 3
(b) (25 x 4 ) = 3
or (25 x 4 ) 2
= 1 2 5 x 6 o r b e tte r M1
4
(25 x ) 2
1
A1
125 x6
(2)
(3 marks)
6
2. ( 3 − x )6 = 36 + 35 × 6 × (− x) + 34 × × (− x)2 M1
2
3. (i) (5 − 8 )(1 + 2 )
=5+5 2 − 8 −4 Multiplies out brackets correctly. M1
=5+5 2 −2 2 −4 8 = 2 2 , seen or implied at any point. B1
=1+ 3 2 1 + 3 2 or a = 1 and b = 3 A1
(3)
(ii) Method 1 Method 2 Method 3
30 5 400 + 30 5 900
Either 80 + Or 80 + = 80 + 180 M1
5 5 5 5 5
= 4 5 + ...
20 + .. .. = 4 5 + ... B1
=
.. ..
= 4 5+6 5 50 5
= = 4 5+6 5
5
= 10 5 A1
(3)
(6 marks)
As this is a “show that” question – all working should be shown.
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dy 3
4. (a) = 10 x 4 − 3 x − 4 or 10 x 4 − M1 A1 A1
dx x4
(3)
−2 −2
( = ) 26x
6 6
x x x
(b) + 7x + = + 7x − M1 A1 A1
−2 3 2
+C B1
(4)
(7 marks)
1 For structure of M1
2
{
× 0.25 ; × 0.5 + 0.2 + 2 ( 0.379 + 0.299 + 0.242 )}
{................} ;
Correct A1
expression
inside brackets
which all must
be multiplied by
their “outside
constant”.
{= 1
8
(2.540) } = 0.3175 or 0.318 awrt 0.32 A1
4 marks
6. (a) f ( x) = x 4 + x3 + 2 x 2 + ax + b
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7. (a) ( a2 = ) 6−c B1
(1)
9. (a) log3 3x 2 = log3 3 + log3 x2 or log y − log x 2 = log 3 or log y − log 3 = log x 2 B1
log3 x 2 = 2log3 x B1
Using log 3 3 =1 and deduces answer. B1
(3)
(b) 3x 2 = 28 x − 9 M1
Solves 3 x 2 − 28 x + 9 = 0 to give x = 1
3
or x = 9 M1 A1
(3)
(6 marks)
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Horizontal translation M1
27
-3 and their ft 1.5 on positive
A1 ft
x-axis
(b) ii
y
Correct shape, minimum at
(1, 27) (0, 0) and a maximum within M1
the first quadrant.
1.5 on x-axis A1 ft
(c) {k =} − 17 B1
(1)
(8 marks)
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{ } x3 2 x 2 one term.
(b) (− x 2 + 2 x + 24)dx = − + + 24 x {+ c} 1st A1 at least two out of M1 A1 A1
3 2
three terms correct.
2nd A1 for correct answer.
5
Substitutes 5 and − 4 (or their
x3 2 x 2
− + + 24 x = (......) − (......) limits from part (a)) into an dM1
3 2 −4
“integrated function” and
subtracts, either way round.
125 64 1 2
− + 25 + 120 − + 16 − 96 = 103 − − 58 = 162
3 3 3 3
Area of ∆ = 12 (9)(9) = 40.5 Uses correct method for finding area of triangle. M1
Area under curve – Area of triangle. M1
So area of R is 162 − 40.5 = 121.5 121.5 A1 oe cao
(7)
(11 marks)
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12. (a) (10 − 2) 2 + (7 − 1) 2 or (10 − 2) 2 + (7 − 1) 2 M1 A1
( x ± 2) 2 + ( y ± 1) 2 = k (k a positive value) M1
2 2
( x − 2) + ( y − 1) = 100 (Accept 10 for 100) 2
A1
(Answer only scores full marks) (4)
7 −1 6
(b) (Gradient of radius =) = (or equiv.) Must be seen in part (b) B1
10 − 2 8
−4
Gradient of tangent = (Using perpendicular gradient method) M1
3
y − 7 = m( x − 10) M1
−4
y−7 = ( x − 10) or equivalent (ft gradient of radius, dep. on both M marks) A1ft
3
(4)
2
r
(c) r2 − Condone sign slip if there is evidence of correct use of Pythag. M1
2
( )
PQ = 2 75 = 10 3 Simplest surd form 10 3 required for final mark. A1
(3)
(11 marks)
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4 − 14 π x2 16 − π x2
y= = * B1 cso
2x 8x
(3)
πx 4 − 14 π x 2 πx 16 − π x 2
P= + 2x + 4 or P = + 2x + 4 o.e. A1
2 2x 2 8x
πx 8 πx 8
P= + 2x + − so P = + 2x * A1
2 x 2 x
(3)
dP 8
(c) = − 2 +2 M1 A1
dx x
8
− +2 =0 x 2 = .. M1
x2
and so x = 2 o.e. (ignore extra answer x = –2) A1
P = 4 + 4 = 8 (m) B1
(5)
(11 marks)
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2
14. (a) sin( x + 45° ) = , so ( x + 45° ) = 41.8103... (α = 41.8103...) 2
sin −1 or
3 3
M1
awrt 41.8 or
awrt 0.73c
x + 45 = either "180 − their α " or
°
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42 + 62 − 92 29
cos α = =−
= −0.604..
2× 4×6 48
α = 2.22 ∗ cso (2.22 must be seen here) A1
(NB α = 2.219516005) (2)
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a(1 − r n )
(c) Use S = with a = 1.5, and n = 17 M1
1− r
And r = 1.05 A1
So S = 38.76(km) A1
(3)
(e) Uses ar
n −1
> 40 so 1.5 × (1.05)n−1 > 40 with their r M1
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