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Edexcel GCE
Core Mathematics C2
Advanced Subsidiary
Wednesday 19 anuary 2!!" Mornin#
$ime% 1 hour &! minutes
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Mathematical Formulae (Green) Nil
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10 Fin the first three terms, in ascening powers of x, of the binomial expansion of (4 9 $x)
2
,
gi)ing each term in its simplest form'
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20 -he points A an B ha)e coorinates (2, :;) an (;4, ;;) respecti)el!'
(a) Fin the coorinates of the mi<point of AB'
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Gi)en that AB is a iameter of the circle C,
(b) fin an e0uation for C'
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&0 Fin, gi)ing !our answer to 4 significant figures where appropriate, the )alue of x for which
(a) 4
x
= 2,
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(b) log
$
($x 9 ;) : log
$
x = $'
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40 (a) ,how that the e0uation
2 cos
$
x = 4(; 9 sin x)
can be written as
2 sin
$
x 9 4 sin x : $ = 8'
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(b) >ence sol)e, for 8 x ? 4%8, the e0uation
2 cos
$
x = 4(; 9 sin x),
gi)ing !our answers to ; ecimal place where appropriate'
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"0 f(x) = x
4
: $x
$
9 ax 9 b, where a an b are constants'
(hen f(x) is i)ie b! (x : $), the remainer is ;'
(hen f(x) is i)ie b! (x 9 ;), the remainer is $@'
(a) Fin the )alue of a an the )alue of b'
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(b) ,how that (x : 4) is a factor of f(x)'
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60 -he secon an fourth terms of a geometric series are 1'$ an 2'@4$ respecti)el!'
-he common ratio of the series is positi)e'
For this series, fin
(a) the common ratio,
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(b) the first term,
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(c) the sum of the first 28 terms, gi)ing !our answer to 4 ecimal places,
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(d) the ifference between the sum to infinit! an the sum of the first 28 terms, gi)ing !our
answer to 4 ecimal places'
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50 4i#ure 1
Figure ; shows the triangle ABC, with AB = @ cm, AC = ;; cm an BAC = 8'1 raians' -he
arc BD, where D lies on AC, is an arc of a circle with centre A an raius @ cm' -he region R,
shown shae in Figure ;, is boune b! the straight lines BC an CD an the arc BD'
Fin
(a) the length of the arc BD,
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(b) the perimeter of R, gi)ing !our answer to 4 significant figures,
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(c) the area of R, gi)ing !our answer to 4 significant figures'
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B
R
@ cm
8'1 ra
;; cm
D
A
30 4i#ure 2
-he line with e0uation y = 4x 9 $8 cuts the cur)e with e0uation y = x
$
9 %x 9 ;8 at the points
A an B, as shown in Figure $'
(a) Ase algebra to fin the coorinates of A an the coorinates of B'
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-he shae region S is boune b! the line an the cur)e, as shown in Figure $'
(b) Ase calculus to fin the exact area of S'
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y
y = x
$
9 %x 9 ;8
y = 4x 9 $8
O
A
B
S
x
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Figure 4 shows the plan of a stage in the shape of a rectangle Boine to a semicircle' -he
length of the rectangular part is $x metres an the with is y metres' -he iameter of the
semicircular part is $x metres' -he perimeter of the stage is @8 m'
(a) ,how that the area, A m
$
, of the stage is gi)en b!
A = @8x :

+
$
$

x
$
'
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(b) Ase calculus to fin the )alue of x at which A has a stationar! )alue'
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(c) Pro)e that the )alue of x !ou foun in part (b) gi)es the maximum )alue of A'
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(d) #alculate, to the nearest m
$
, the maximum area of the stage'
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$x metres
y metres