CSEC Mathematics · May/June 2005 · Paper 2 · Question 9(a)(i)
The function is f(x) = \frac{12}{x^2}, where 1 \le x \le 4.
Copy and complete the table of values for the function.
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- 9(b)Using a scale of 4 cm to represent 1 unit on the x-axis and 1 cm to represent 1 unit on the y-axis, draw the graph of the function, f(x) = \frac{12}{x^2}.[5 marks]
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- 9(c)(ii)On your graph, draw a tangent to the curve at the point where x = 2. Extend the tangent to intersect the x and y axes. Using your tangent, estimate the…[4 marks]
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