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9 marksDifferentiation I

CAPE Pure Mathematics Unit 1 · May/June 2024 · Paper 2 · Question 5(c)(i)

A function, g, is defined as g(x) = x^3 - 3x^2.

Determine the stationary points of g and the nature of the stationary points.

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  1. 5(a)(i)Determine f(-2).[1 mark]
  2. 5(a)(ii)Determine lim_{x -> -2} f(x).[5 marks]
  3. 5(a)(iii)Hence, or otherwise, determine whether f is continuous at x = -2.[1 mark]
  4. 5(b)Evaluate lim_{theta -> 0} (sin theta / sin 4 theta).[4 marks]
  5. 5(c)(ii)Hence, or otherwise, sketch the graph of g showing its intercepts, stationary points and any other important features on the provided grid.[5 marks]

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