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9MA0 01 9MA0 02 A Level Pure Mathematics Practice Set 13

The document is a practice exam paper for A Level Pure Mathematics with 15 multi-part questions testing a variety of calculus, algebra, and geometry skills. The questions cover topics like arithmetic and geometric series, trigonometric functions, curve sketching, and parametric equations.

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9MA0 01 9MA0 02 A Level Pure Mathematics Practice Set 13

The document is a practice exam paper for A Level Pure Mathematics with 15 multi-part questions testing a variety of calculus, algebra, and geometry skills. The questions cover topics like arithmetic and geometric series, trigonometric functions, curve sketching, and parametric equations.

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NAME:

Set 13
Date to be handed in:

MARK (out of 100):

Qu 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

Pure Mathematics
A Level: Practice Paper
Time: 2 hours

Questions to revise:
1 Express as a single fraction in its simplest form. (4 marks)

2 Jacob is making some patterns out of squares. The first 3 patterns in the sequence are shown.

a Find an expression, in terms of n, for the number of squares required to make pattern n. (2 marks)

Jacob uses a total of 948 squares in constructing the first k patterns.

b Show that (2 marks)

3 , –40 < x < 20, x is in radians.

a Show that the equation g(x) = 0 can be written as (3 marks)

b Using the formula , find, to 3 decimal places,


the values of x1, x2 and x3. (2 marks)

4 a When θ is small, show that the equation can be written as (4 marks)

b Hence write down the value of when θ is small. (1 mark)

5 a Prove that the sum of the first n terms of an arithmetic series is (3 marks)
b Hence, or otherwise, find the sum of the first 200 odd numbers. (2 marks)

6
Find the values of the constants A, B, C and D. (5 marks)

7 Prove by contradiction that there are infinitely many prime numbers. (6 marks)

8 A curve has the equation


Show that the equation of the tangent at the point with an x-coordinate of 1 is

(6 marks)

a Find (3 marks)

b Evaluate , giving your answer in the form , where m, n and p are rational numbers.
(3 marks)

10 a Show that by expanding and


using the compound-angle formulae. (3 marks)

b Hence find (3 marks)

11

The diagram shows part of the curve with equation .

The finite region bounded by the line with equation , the curve and the x-axis is shown shaded in the
diagram.

Find the area of the shaded region. (7 marks)


12 a Prove that (3 marks)

b Use the result to solve, for , the equation


Give your answer in terms of π. Check for extraneous solutions. (4 marks)

13 , x∈ℝ
a Sketch the graph of y = f(x), labelling its vertex and any points of intersection with
the coordinate axes. (5 marks)

b Find the coordinates of the points of intersection of and (5 marks)

14 a Show that in with and ,


to one decimal place. (7 marks)

b Hence find and . (3 marks)

15 The diagram shows the curve C with parametric equations , , .


The curve passes through the x-axis at P.

a Find the coordinate of P. (2 marks)

b Find the cartesian equation of the curve. (2 marks)

c Find the equation of the normal to the curve at the point t = −1.

Give your answer in the form (6 marks)

d Find the coordinates of the point where the normal meets C. (4 marks)
(TOTAL: 100 MARKS)

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