AS & A Level Mathematics (9709) — May–June 2023, Paper 22

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Question 1 · 5 marks · Trigonometry (identities and equations, sec/tan)

Solve the equation sec²θ + 5tan²θ = 9 + 17secθ for 0° < θ < 360°.

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Question 2 · 5 marks · Logarithmic and exponential functions (reduction to linear form)

The variables x and y satisfy the equation y = Ae^((A − B)x), where A and B are constants. The graph of ln y against x is a straight line passing through the points (0.4, 3.6) and…

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Question 3 · 5 marks · Integration (area of a region, logarithmic integrand)

The diagram shows part of the curve y = 6/(2x + 3). The shaded region is bounded by the curve and the lines x = 6 and y = 2. Find the exact area of the shaded region, giving your…

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Question 4 · 7 marks · Numerical solution of equations (location of roots, modulus)

The diagram shows the graph of y = 3 − e^(−x/2). On the diagram, sketch the graph of y = 5x − 4 , and show that the equation 3 − e^(−x/2) = 5x − 4 has exactly two real roots.

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Question 5 · 9 marks · Differentiation (product rule, exponential functions)

The diagram shows the curve with equation y = e^(−x/2)(x² − 5x + 4). The curve crosses the x-axis at the points A and B, and has a maximum at the point C. Find the exact gradient…

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Question 6 · 10 marks · Trigonometry (compound and double angle identities)

Show that 4 sin(θ + (1/3)π) cos(θ − (1/3)π) ≡ √3 + 2 sin 2θ.

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Question 7 · 9 marks · Differentiation (parametric equations)

A curve has parametric equations x = (2t + 3)/(t + 2), y = t² + at + 1, where a is a constant. It is given that, at the point P on the curve, the gradient is 1. Show that the…

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