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CSEC Additional Mathematics · May/June 2008 · Paper 2 · Question 12 EITHER (i)

A diagram shows the curve y = 4x - x², which crosses the x-axis at the origin O and the point A. The tangent to the curve at the point (1, 3) crosses the x-axis at the point B.

Find the coordinates of A and of B.

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  1. 12 EITHER (ii)Find the area of the shaded region.[5 marks]
  2. 12 ORFind the area of the quadrilateral ABCD.[10 marks]

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