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MEI C1: Polynomials Past Exam Questions

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Q2

2
Section A (36 marks)
1

n is a positive integer. Show that n 2 " n is always even.

y
4

Section A (36 marks)

A
B
2
3 n " n is always even.
n is a positive integer. Show that

[2]

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4

Q3

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Q4

[2]

4 x

Fig. 2

2
Fig. 2 shows graphs A and B. 1

(i) State the transformation which maps graph A onto graph B.

0
1
2
3
4 x
(ii) The equation of graph A is y # f ( x ) .

Q5

[2]

Fig. of
2 graph B?
Which one of the following is the equation
Fig. 2 shows
y #graphs
f ( x ) "A2 and B.

y # f (x) ! 2

y # f (x " 2)

(i) State ythe

which
# transformation
2f ( x )
y #maps
f ( x "graph
3 ) A onto graph
y # f (B.
x ! 3)
3

Q6
Q7

y # f (x ! 2)
y # 3f ( x )

(ii) The equation of graph A is y # f ( x ) .

Find the binomial expansion of ( 2 " x ) 4, writing each term as simply as possible.
Which one of the following is the equation of graph B?
y # f (x ! 2)

y # f (x ! 3)

y # 3f ( x )

[4]

y # f ( x ) " 2(
y # f (x) ! 2
3 2x " 1 )
$ !6.
Solve the inequality
4
y # 2f ( x )
y # f (x " 3)

35

C
x ) 4, writing
Find
of ( 2 "
P#
. each term as simply as possible.
Makethe
C binomial
the subjectexpansion
of the formula
C"4

[4]
[4]

46

3 ( 2x " 1 )
$ !6.
Solve
inequality
3x " k is divided
Whenthe
x3 "
4 by x ! 1, the remainder is 6. Find the value of k.

[4]
[3]

Make C the subject of the formula P #

C
.
C"4

y # f (x " 2)

[2]
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[4]
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Q9

11
7

( 9, Simplify
2 5C (33,-1 ) 24
are. three
points.
A(i)
8 ) , B ( 5, 06) and
Section
A
Section
A (36
(36 marks)
marks)

[2]

11

2 inare
- 3and
a + b 5, where a and b are integers.
(i) Show
that(2AB
(ii)
Express
form
Solve
the
33x5x)
11 >
55
xx..
Solve
the inequality
inequality
BC
>the
perpendicular.

[3][2]
[3]
[2]

(ii) Find the equation of the circle with AC as diameter. You need not simplify your answer.
6C .
Calculate
228
(i)
[2]
(i) Find
Find the
the
points of
of intersection
intersection of
of the
the line
line 22xx +
+ 33yy =
= 12
12 with
with the
the axes.
axes.
[2]
3points
Show that B lies on this circle.
[6]
(ii)
also
of
this
line.
Find
the coefficient
of x 3 in
of (212 ! 2x ) 6.
[4][2]
(ii) Find
Find
also the
the gradient
gradient
ofthe
thisexpansion
line.
[2]
(iii) BD is a diameter of the circle. Find the coordinates
of D.
[3]
Section A (36
2 marks)
Section A (36 marks)
22
Simplify
the
339
(i)
thefollowing.
equation
22xx +
[2]
(i) Solve
Solve
equation
+ 33xx =
=E0.
0.=Section
[2]
1
2 A (36 marks)
1
Make
v thethe
subject
of the
formula
[3]
12 mv2 .
1
Make v the subject of the formula
E
=
mv
.
[3]
3
2
2
( x ) ! x k"for
2
9x " 20x
" 12.
12 You
are 21given
that fvalues
(ii)
[3]
(ii) Find
Find the
the set
set of
of values of
of k for which
which the
the equation
equation 22xx2 +
+ 33xx
kk =
= 00 has
has
no )real
real roots.
roots.
[3]
( no
1 Find,
(i) 16in3 the form y $ ax " b, the equation of the line through 3, 10 which is parallel
[2] to
y(i)$ Show
2x
4 7.
81"
3x2of
7fx( x+) 4! 0.
that x ! #2 is a root
[2] [3]
2
Factorise and hence simplify 3x2 2 7x + 4 .
[3]
1 down
424
Given
nn is
aa positive
integer,
whether
Factorise
simplify
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Given that
thatand
ishence
positive
integer,x2write
write
down
whether the
the following
following statements
statements are
are always
always true
true (T),
(T),
x true
1 or false (E).
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(ii) Divide
f(F)
x " 6.
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always
false
or could
be either
either
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12false
2. true or false (E).
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9
!
x
2 Sketch
the
graph
of
(ii)
[3] [3]
2 is6 an odd integer
0
(i)
2
n
+
1
4a
c
(
)
1
(iii)
Express
f
x
in
fully
factorised
form.
[2][1]
(i)
n + 1 down
is an odd
integer
3
(i) 2Write
the value
of ! " .
3

4
4

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Q15

(i) Write down the value of ! 144" .

(ii)
33nn +
11 is
an
even
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is
angraph
evenofinteger
integer
(iv)
the
of
f (x) .
Make
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subject
they !
equation
0

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Find
the
value
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16 322 .
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nn22 is
(iii)
is odd
odd

is
odd
(ii)
Find
the
value
of
16
.
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(
)
(v) Solve the equation f x ! 12. 2a " 5c $ af " 7c.
[3] [3]
2
3
(iv)
[3]
(iv) nn2 is
is odd
odd
nn3 is
is even
even
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Find, algebraically, the coordinates of the point of intersection of the lines y = 2x 5 and 6x + 2y = 7.
22 intersection of the lines y = 2x 5 and 6x + 2y =[4]
Find, algebraically,
the coordinates of the point of
7.
When x 3 " kx " 5 is divided by x ! 2,
the
the
xx +
33 remainder is 3. Use the remainder theorem to find[4]
+
Make
x
the
subject
of
the
equation
y
=
.
[4]
Make
x
the
subject
of
the
equation
y
=
.
[4]
value of k.
[3]
Answer
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questionsxxon
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Answer Book
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the
2 Printed
(i) Find the gradient of the line 4x + 5y = 24.
[2]
(i) Find the gradient of the line 4x +Section
5y = 24.A
[2]
Section
A (36
(36 marks)
marks)
11
6
4

25
. 12). Find the coordinates of its point
" 5 )(0,
Calculate
the
coefficient
of
expansion
[3]
(ii)
A line
parallel
to !!41x1 "+
yx = in
24the
passes
throughofthe( xpoint
2!
!
(i)
Find
the
value
of
.
[2]
(i)
Find
the
value
of
"
.
[2]
25
a
+
b
(ii) A
line
parallel
to
4
x
+
5
y
=
24
passes
through
the
point
(0,
12).
Find
the
coordinates
of
its
point
25
a
+
b
of intersection
withcthe
[3]
Rearrange
the
== x-axis. to
[3]
Rearrange
the formula
formula
the subject.
subject.
[3]
to make
make aa the
of intersection
withcthe
x[Question
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2
13
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printed
overleaf.]
2
22 33 55
yy #)
(2
#) of
Find
the value(2
ofxx each
(ii)
.. the following, giving each answer as an integer or fraction as appropriate.
[3]
(ii) Simplify
Simplify
[3]
2
3
y2#divided
#
When x33 + kx + 744yis
by (x 2), the remainder is 3. Find the value of k.
[3]
55xx 33 by (x 2), the remainder is 3. Find the value of k.
2 + kx + 7 is divided
When
xthe
[3]
25
(i)
[2]
<
x
+
5.
[3]
Solve
inequality
< x + 5.
[3]
Solve the inequality 2
2

aa +
bb 33
11 of 8 C .
-the
2 value
+
(i)
Find
[2]
7

the
(i)
,, where
aa,, bb and
[2]
the value
3. form
ofin
in8 C
the
form
(i) Express
Express
where
and cc are
are integers.
integers.
[2]
Find
(ii)
[2]
2 line
c
5
+
3
3
c
(i)
Find
the
coordinates
of
the
point
where
the
5
x
+
2
y
=
20
intersects
the
x
-axis.
[1]
5
+
3
(i) Find
the x-axis.
[1]
3 the coordinates of the point where the line 5x + 2y = 20 intersects
8
(ii) Find the coefficient of x33 in
the22binomial expansion of !1 112 x"8 .
[2]
the
Section
A
(36
marks)
(ii)
Find
the
coefficient
of
x
in
binomial
expansion
of
!1

x
"
.+ 22yy == 20
[2]
(ii)
Find
the
coordinates
of
the
point
of
intersection
of
the
lines
5
x
[3]
and
simplify
22 point
7"
[3]
(ii)Expand
Find the
coordinates
of
20 and
and yy == 55 xx..
[3]
(ii)
Expand
and
simplify !3
!3
the
7" .. of intersection of the lines2 5x +
[3]
2
A line has
gradient
6). Find the coordinates of its points of
17 the point9 +(2, 17
3 passes9-through
4 and
. Show
c =b are integers
b =a b, whereand
a"
b " as
c$
abc. 2 [2]
You
given
[4]
3aaxes.
with
(i) are
Write
48that
+the
in$3the ,form
a and
and that
b is as
small
possible.
intersection
[4]
curve
[2]
(i)
Describe
the
which
maps
the
curve
y5 = xx22 onto
yy =possible.
3transformation
(36bof
marks)
4integers
4where
2 form
onto
the
curveas
[2]
(i)Write
Describe
fully
transformation
which
maps
the
= ((xx ++ 44))2.. [4]
(i)
48 fully
+ 3of
inxxthe
a b,Section
aA
and
are
b is the
as small
[2]
Find
the
coefficient
in
the
expansion
(5

Find
the
coefficient
ofthe
in
the binomial
binomial
expansion
of
(5curve
22xx))y5..=and
[4]
1
1 22
4
passes
(ii)
Simplify
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[3]
(ii)
Sketch
the
yy1==
xx. 4.
1graph
A
line
has gradient
of
(ii)
Sketch
the graph
ofand
4. through the point (2, 6). Find the coordinates of its points[2]
[2]
(ii) Simplify
[3]
5 + of
22 +the5 formula
2. s = ut + 1 at2 .
Make
a the subject
[3]
2
intersection
with
the
axes.
[4]
2
2
+ yy2
2 =
Solve
the
equation
775yyk+
12
2x " kx " 2 $ 0 has no real roots.
Find the
of5 values
which
[4]
Solve
the set
equation
of
+for
12
= 0.
0. the equation
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22
5 Hence
(i)
Find
the
value
of
144
[2]
2 12
(i) Prove
Find
the
value
of
144
[2]
solve
the
equation
xx44
77xx322n+
0.
[4]
solve
the
equation
..of
+
126=
= for
0. all2 even positive integers n.
[4]
95 Hence
(i)
that
12
isdivided
a factor
+
n
[3]
3
x

kx
+
4
is
by
x3n
2s3,+
remainder
1. Use integers
the remainder
theorem to find the value
3
When
2
Make
a
the
subject
of
the
formula
=the
ut
+ 12 at
.evenispositive
[3]
3b
2
99
(i)
Prove
that
12
is
a
factor
of
6
n
for
all
n
.
[3]

(
)
(i) Simplify 3a # 4 ab .
[2]

of k.
[3]
11
44
a
+
b
7
a + b 7.
2

(ii)
Simplify
.
Give
your
answer
in
the
form
+
[3]
(ii)
Determine
whether
12
is
a
factor
of
3
n
+
6
n
for
all
positive
integers
n
.
[2]
+
. Give your answer in the form
(ii) Simplify
.
[3]
cc
55 is2 a77 factor of 3n2 + 6n for all positive integers
(ii)
12
n.
[2]
2+
+
x55whether
! 747 and
x ! 5x " 6.
(ii) Determine
Factorise
3
3
When x kx + 4 is divided by x 3, the remainder is 1. Use the remainder theorem to find the value
[2]
4
Solve
of k. the inequality x(x 26) > 0.
[3]
22
!
4
x
(
x
)
=
(
x
+
1
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(
2
x

5
)
.
66 You
are
given
that
f
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You Hence
are given
that f (x) = (x + 1) (2
express
asx a fraction
in its simplest form.
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4x
o.e.
5 610

2[+x ]c;
equivs:
M3and
for
e.gorfor

number]
M1
=
4
2
2
2
= 4x
+ c= [accept
3n + 6n = 12m + 12m or
M1for
fory3n
+ 6n
3n (n + any
2)5= letter
3 or
M2 orM1
A1 for
14) M1
[c =for
146is=not
sufficient
for
5 (0,and
number]
4

2
+
c;
= 12m(m + 1)
even
even
andoutside
M1 foraexplaining
that
may
be
bracket
for
o.e.
[5and
A1]
A1
for
(14/4,
0)
o.e.;
allow
A1
(0, 14) [c of
= 14
is
not sufficient for
4whole
is
afor
factor
etc
even
expansion
terms],
when
x = 0,ofyeven
14 all
isw M2 for
4
A1]
A1is
fora=(14/4,
0)
o.e.;
allown is
or
M1
for
12
factor etc
of 6n
when
two
ofand
these
elements
2
when
x for
=M1
0,factor
y =414
isw out
even
and
for
is etc
a taken
factor
of nat
so
12 4 4
similarly
2
start
3
M1 for each
of2 3 of
complete
correct
2
2 ( s ut )
is
a
factor
of
3n
o.e. as final answer
[ a =]
steps, ft from previous error if
2
3
M1
for each
of 3two
complete
corrector
2 ( s t4)ut[=) 0]
M1
(y 3)(y
for
factors
giving
terms
correct
92
equivalent
difficulty
[eg
dividing
by t
o.e.
as
final
answer
[
a
=
]
steps,
ft
from
previous
error
(ii) showing2false when
n) is odd e.g. B2
or
3n (nnot
+
=3 asodd
odd
=if odd
or
attempt
at2)
quadratic
formula
or
s

ut
(
does
count
step
needs
to be
t
]
[ a =+]even 2= odd
equivalent
difficulty
[eg dividing
by t
2
3n2[condone
counterexample
showing
not
always
+ 6n = odd
completing
square
by t ]
utt )
( s0.5
not
step
needs to be
forcount
false as
with
partial
A1 true;
y[condone
= 3 or 4 cao
ordoes
B2M1
(both
roots
needed)
]
[ a =]
2 ( s ut )
2
]
by
t
53
explanation
or
incorrect
calculation
0.5t
[ a =] 1 2 gets M2 only (similarly
t
B2
B1 for 2( sroots
2 ut ) correct or ft their y
x = 3 or 2 cao
gets M2 only (similarly
[other
a =] triple-deckers)
(condone
43
1 2 3 and 4 for B1)
2t
10 www
3
M1 for f(3) = 1 soi and A1 for
3
other
triple-deckers)
31 3k
= 1 or 27 3k = 3 o.e. [a
10 www
3
M1
for
= 1 or
soi2-term
and A1
for
3
correctf(3)
3-term
equation]
31 3k = 1 or 27 3k = 3 o.e. [a
correct
3-termused:
or 2-term equation]
long division
M1 for reaching (9 k)x + 4 in working
long
division
used:
and A1
for 4 +
3(9 k) = 1 o.e.
M1 for reaching (9 k)x + 4 in working
and
A1 forcoeffts
4 + 3(9
k) = 1 o.e.
equating
method:
2
M2 for (x 3)(x + 3x 1) [+ 1] o.e.
equating
coeffts method:
(from inspection
or division)
3
2 M2 for (x 3)(x2 + 3x 1) [+ 1] o.e.
(from
inspection or division)
3
x < 0 or x > 6 (both required)
2
B1 each;
4
if B0 then M1 for 0 and 6 identified;
2
x < 0 or x > 6 (both required)
2
B1 each;
4
if B0 then
2
(i) 10 www
2
5
5 M1
4 for
3 0 and
5 64identified;
or
or for
M1 for
3 2 (1)
2 (1)
(i) 10 www
2
5
5 4 3
5 4
M1
1 5for 10 10 5or 1 seenor for
2
3 2 (1)
2 (1)
4
3
3
(ii) 80 www or ft 8 their (i)
2
M1 for
(2x)3 seen
80x ;10
1B2 5for10
5 2 1orseen

4751 (C1) Introduction to Advanced Mathematics

Q14 4751 (C1) Introduction to Advanced Mathematics

Q15

Q16

Q17

(ii) 80 www or ft 8 their (i)

B2 for 80x3; M1 for 23 or (2x)3 seen

16
4

16

17
18

Q18

(ii)

2x3 x2 8x 5

B1 for 3 terms correct or M1 for correct

expansion of product of two of the given
factors

attempt at f(3)
27 + 18 15 + k = 6

M1
A1

or M1 for long division by (x + 3) as far

as obtaining x2 x and A1 for obtaining
remainder as k 24 (but see below)

k = 30

A1
equating coefficients method:
M2 for (x + 3)(x2 x + 8) [+6] o.e.
(from inspection or division) eg M2 for
obtaining x2 x + 8 as quotient in
division

Q19

x3 + 15 x +

75 125
+ 3 www isw
x
x

B1 for both of x3 and

or x3 + 15x + 75x-1 + 125x-3 www isw

125
or 125x-3 isw
3
x

and
M1 for 1 3 3 1 soi; A1 for each of 15x
and

75
or 75x-1 isw
x

or
SC2 for completely correct unsimplified
answer