CAPE Pure Mathematics Unit 1 · May/June 2018 · Paper 2
33 questions and parts from this paper. Open one to see it in full, then practise it on Quelpr and get it marked against the mark scheme.
- 1(a)(i)4 marksLet p and q be any two propositions. Complete the truth table below.
- 1(a)(ii)1 markHence, state whether the statements ~(p ∨ q) and ~p ∧ ~q are logically equivalent. Justify your response.
- 1(b)(i)1 markCalculate 5 ⊗ 2.
- 1(b)(ii)3 marksProve that ⊗ is closed in R.
- 1(b)(iii)3 marksDetermine whether ⊗ is commutative.
- 1(c)7 marksCalculate the values of a, b and c.
- 1(d)6 marksSolve the logarithmic equation log₄(2x + 2) - log₄(x + 1) = 1.
- 2(a)(i)2 marksOn the diagram above, sketch the inverse of f(x).
- 2(a)(ii)3 marksUse a graphical method to show that f is bijective.
- 2(b)(i)4 marksProve that |x - y| ≤ |x - z| + |z - y| for all x, y, z ∈ R.
- 2(b)(ii)8 marksSolve the inequality |6x - 2| + x² ≤ 5.
- 2(c)8 marksDetermine the equation whose roots are 1/(αβ), 1/(αγ) and 1/(βγ).
- 3(a)(i)8 marksShow that (sin 2θ - cos 2θ + 1) / (cos 2θ + sin 2θ - 1) = sec 2θ + tan 2θ.
- 3(a)(ii)5 marksHence, or otherwise, determine the general solution of (sin θ - cos θ + 1) / (cos θ + sin θ - 1) = 0.
- 3(b)(i)3 marksCalculate sin 2A.
- 3(b)(ii)3 marksCalculate cos(A + B).
- 3(c)6 marksSolve the equation sin θ - √3 cos θ = 1, for -π ≤ θ ≤ π.
- 4(a)(i)3 marksDetermine the centre and radius of the circle, C.
- 4(a)(ii)6 marksShow that (1, -2) is one of the points of intersection of the circle, C, and the straight line, L.
- 4(a)(iii)4 marksDetermine the equation of the tangent to the circle, C, at the point (1, -2).
- 4(b)9 marksShow that u and v are NOT parallel.
- 4(c)3 marksDetermine the vector equation of a plane which passes through the point (1, 3, 0) and which is perpendicular to the vector 2i + 4j + 5k.
- 5(a)6 marksUse the substitution u = x² + 2 to determine ∫(x² + 2)³ (4x³) dx.
- 5(b)6 marksCalculate the area of the region lying between the parabolas y = x² and x = (1/8)y².
- 5(c)(i)1 markDetermine f'.
- 5(c)(ii)1 markDetermine f''.
- 5(c)(iii)11 marksCalculate the x coordinates of the stationary points of f(x) = 3x⁴ - 2x³ - 6x² + 6x and determine the nature of these stationary points.
- 6(a)(i)4 marksDetermine whether or not the limit of f at x = 1 exists.
- 6(a)(ii)2 marksDetermine whether f is continuous at x = 1.
- 6(b)(i)3 marksDetermine (d/dθ)g(x), in terms of θ.
- 6(b)(ii)8 marksDetermine the equation of the normal to the curve at the point (√3, 5/2).
- 6(c)(i)5 marksFormulate an appropriate differential equation and find the equation of the curve family.
- 6(c)(ii)13 marksHence, or otherwise, determine the equation of the curve given that it passes through the point (1, 3).