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CAPE Pure Mathematics Unit 1 · May/June 2005 · Paper 1 · Question 15(a)

Three points, P, Q and R, on the curve y = x^2 - 2x are shown in the diagram, where P is at x = -1, Q is the turning point, and R is the positive x-intercept.

Find the coordinates of EACH of the points P, Q and R.

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  1. 15(b)Find the TOTAL area bounded by the curve shown above, the x-axis and the lines x = -1 and x = 2.[4 marks]

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