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1 5
B1
soi
B1 for [ x = ] 15 or [ y =
] −3
B2

M1

FT their and

their
A1 oe

2(a) B1

2(b) 2 M1 for use of and k

b
A1
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2(c) 3 M1 for equating their (a)

and (b) and then equating
like-vectors to obtain 2
equations

A1 for correct n
A1 for correct k

3(a) B1
b−a

3(b) 3
B1 for

B1 for

B1 for correct and

simplified

4 2 M1

A1
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5 3 M1
A1
A1

6(a) 2 finding and using the

M1 oe
magnitude of

A1

6(b) 2 M1 for correct use of

M1 A1 position vector and their
velocity vector

6(c) M1 3 equating position vectors

of both particles at time t
and solve either equation
for t
Leading to

or
A1
A1 Position vector of collision
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7 M1 seen 2

A1 oe, isw

8(a) 3
B1 oe, soi

M1

oe,

soi
or

oe,

soi

A1 If B1 M0, award SC1 for

a final answer of

oe
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8(b) M1 Forms a valid vector 3

or
relationship using and e.g.
or e.g.

oe

or
soi
or

oe

soi

A1 Finds a correct proportion or solves a correct

equation in λ e.g.
e.g. oe soi
or oe soi
from a fully correct
A1 method

9(a) B3 3 B2 for any two correct or

B1 for or
soi
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9(b) B2 2 B1 for
oe soi
isw

9(c) M1 For equating the coefficients of 4

p or q in

A1 oe FT their (b) provided in

oe terms of , , p and q

M1 Solves their equations in and

A1

10(a) B1 may be implied by

further correct
working

M1 for one correct attempt at

using the modulus

A1

10(b) or B1 B1 for one correct

equation in and

or B1 B1 for a second correct

equation in and
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B1 DB1 for both, must have

leading to oe
both previous B marks
allow 1.33 and 2.67 or better

11(a) B1 Allow
May be implied by later
work.

M1 Use of Pythagoras on
their AB

Speed = 17 × 3 = 51 km/hr A1 Must be exact

11(b) B1
Allow

M1 Use of Pythagoras on
their BC

A1 Allow answers which

Time taken = = 40 mins
round to 40 to 2sf.
Accept 0.66 or 0.67 hrs.
(or hrs) Mark final answer.

12(a) B1 mark final answer, allow

unsimplified

12(b) B1 mark final answer, allow

unsimplified
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12(c) B1 mark final answer, allow

unsimplified

12(d) their (a) + their (c) M1

or equivalent valid method
or 3a − b + their (c)

A1 Allow unsimplified

12(e) M1 M1 for equating their (d)

and µ × their (b)

Equate like vectors: M1 DM1 for an attempt to

equate like vectors and
attempt to solve 2 linear
equations for f and

A2 A1 for each
leads to

13 B2 B1 for any correct

or simplified vector
B1 for any second
or simplified vector
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Comment: e.g. the vectors are B1 Dep on both B marks

scalar multiples of each other AND being awarded.
they have a common point (A, B or
C as appropriate)

14(a) soi B1

B1 follow through
⇒
(not or
or or 11.2 (3 s.f . or
)
better)

14(b) B1 follow through their

isw answers from (a)

14(c) M1
or

or

A1

15(a) B1

15(b) B1
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15(c) M1
or for their (a)

A1 Allow unsimplified

15(d) M1
or for their (b)

A1 Allow unsimplified

15(e) M1 for equating (c) and (d)

and then equating like
vectors

A1
Allow 0.762

A1
Allow 0.375

16(a) B1

16(b) B1
or
oe
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B1

16(c) and equate both M1

coefficients

A1

A1
or 3 : 1 Follow through

17(a) M1
Velocity = M1 for

= AG A1
Alternative solution 1:
M1 for working from
given answer to obtain
the given speed
(M1)
A1 for a completely
Showing that one vector is a correct method
multiple of the other, hence same
direction (A1)
Alternative solution 2:
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M1 for attempt to obtain

, so
the ‘multiple’ and apply
to the direction vector
Velocity = , (M1) A1 for a completely
correct method
Velocity = (A1)
Alternative solution 3:

Useoftrig:

M1 for reaching this

Velocity = stage

(M1) A1 for a completely

correct method
Velocity = (A1)

17(b) Position vector = B1 Allow either form for B1

or

17(c) their (b) or M1

oe A1 A1 correct answer
only

17(d) oe B1

17(e) or M1 M1 for equating like

vectors
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t = 2.5 or 18:30 A1 A1 Allow for t = 2.5

Use of t to obtain position vector M1 DM1

Position vector = A1 A1 cao

18(a) M1 M1 for finding the

or modulus of either
a or b + c

Completion to show A1 A1 for completion

18(b) M2 M1 for equating like

vectors and obtaining 2
linear equations
and DM1 for solution of
simultaneous
equations

leading to A1 A1 for both

19(a) B1

B1

19(b) B1
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B1

19(c) M1

A1

19(d) M1
Put

Equate components M1

Solve simultaneous equations M1

A1

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