ln x

1. Let g(x) = , for x > 0.

x2

1  2 ln x
(a) Use the quotient rule to show that g ( x)  .
x3
(4)

(b) The graph of g has a maximum point at A. Find the x-coordinate of A.

(3)
(Total 7 marks)

2. The velocity v m s–1 of a particle at time t seconds, is given by v = 2t + cos2t, for 0 ≤ t ≤ 2.

(a) Write down the velocity of the particle when t = 0.

(1)

When t = k, the acceleration is zero.

π
(b) (i) Show that k = .
4

π
(ii) Find the exact velocity when t = .
4
(8)

π dv π dv
(c) When t < , > 0 and when t > , > 0.
4 dt 4 dt

Sketch a graph of v against t.

(4)

(d) Let d be the distance travelled by the particle for 0 ≤ t ≤ 1.

(i) Write down an expression for d.

(ii) Represent d on your sketch.

(3)
(Total 16 marks)
 6x
3. Let h(x) = . Find h′(0).
cos x
(Total 6 marks)

4. The following diagram shows part of the graph of the function f(x) = 2x2.

diagram not to scale

The line T is the tangent to the graph of f at x = 1.

(a) Show that the equation of T is y = 4x – 2.

(5)

(b) Find the x-intercept of T.

(2)

(c) The shaded region R is enclosed by the graph of f, the line T, and the x-axis.

(i) Write down an expression for the area of R.

(ii) Find the area of R.

(9)
(Total 16 marks)
5. The following diagram shows part of the graph of a quadratic function f.

The x-intercepts are at (–4, 0) and (6, 0) and the y-intercept is at (0, 240).

(a) Write down f(x) in the form f(x) = –10(x – p)(x – q).
(2)

(b) Find another expression for f(x) in the form f(x) = –10(x – h)2 + k.
(4)

(c) Show that f(x) can also be written in the form f(x) = 240 + 20x – 10x2.
(2)

A particle moves along a straight line so that its velocity, v m s–1, at time t seconds is given by
v = 240 + 20t – 10t2, for 0 ≤ t ≤ 6.

(d) (i) Find the value of t when the speed of the particle is greatest.

(ii) Find the acceleration of the particle when its speed is zero.
(7)
(Total 15 marks)
6. The graph of f(x) = 16  4 x 2 , for –2 ≤ x ≤ 2, is shown below.

The region enclosed by the curve of f and the x-axis is rotated 360° about the x-axis.
Find the volume of the solid formed.
(Total 6 marks)
 1 3
7. Let f(x) = x  x 2  3 x . Part of the graph of f is shown below.
3

There is a maximum point at A and a minimum point at B(3, –9).

(a) Find the coordinates of A.

(8)

(b) Write down the coordinates of

(i) the image of B after reflection in the y-axis;

  2
(ii) the image of B after translation by the vector   ;
 5 

(iii) the image of B after reflection in the x-axis followed by a horizontal stretch with
1
scale factor .
2
(6)
(Total 14 marks)
 cos x
8. Let f(x) = , for sin x ≠ 0.
sin x

1
(a) Use the quotient rule to show that f′(x) = .
sin 2 x
(5)

(b) Find f′′(x).

(3)

π π
In the following table, f′   = p and f′′   = q. The table also gives approximate values of
2 2
π
f′(x) and f′′(x) near x = .
2

π π π
x  0.1  0.1
2 2 2

f′(x) –1.01 p –1.01

f″(x) 0.203 q –0.203

(c) Find the value of p and of q.

(3)

(d) Use information from the table to explain why there is a point of inflexion on the graph
π
of f where x = .
2
(2)
(Total 13 marks)

9. Let f(x) = kx4. The point P(1, k) lies on the curve of f. At P, the normal to the curve is parallel to
1
y =  x . Find the value of k.
8
(Total 6 marks)
10. A function f is defined for –4 ≤ x ≤ 3. The graph of f is given below.

The graph has a local maximum when x = 0, and local minima when x = –3, x = 2.

(a) Write down the x-intercepts of the graph of the derivative function, f′.
(2)

(b) Write down all values of x for which f′(x) is positive.

(2)

(c) At point D on the graph of f, the x-coordinate is –0.5. Explain why f′′(x) < 0 at D.
(2)
(Total 6 marks)

11. Consider the function f with second derivative f′′(x) = 3x – 1. The graph of f has a minimum
 4 358 
point at A(2, 4) and a maximum point at B   , .
 3 27 

(a) Use the second derivative to justify that B is a maximum.

(3)

3 2
(b) Given that f′ = x – x + p, show that p = –4.
2
(4)
 (c) Find f(x).
(7)
(Total 14 marks)

12. Let f(x) = 6 + 6sinx. Part of the graph of f is shown below.

The shaded region is enclosed by the curve of f, the x-axis, and the y-axis.

(a) Solve for 0 ≤ x < 2π.

(i) 6 + 6sin x = 6;

(ii) 6 + 6 sin x = 0.
(5)

(b) Write down the exact value of the x-intercept of f, for 0 ≤ x < 2.
(1)

(c) The area of the shaded region is k. Find the value of k, giving your answer in terms of π.
(6)
  π
Let g(x) = 6 + 6sin  x   . The graph of f is transformed to the graph of g.
 2

(d) Give a full geometric description of this transformation.

(2)

3π
p
(e) Given that  p
2 g ( x)dx = k and 0 ≤ p < 2π, write down the two values of p.

(3)
(Total 17 marks)

13. Let g(x) = 2x sin x.

(a) Find g′(x).

(4)

(b) Find the gradient of the graph of g at x = π.

(3)
(Total 7 marks)

3 
14. The graph of the function y = f(x) passes through the point  , 4  . The gradient function of f is
2 
given as f′(x) = sin (2x – 3). Find f(x).
(Total 6 marks)
15. Let f(x) = x3. The following diagram shows part of the graph of f.

diagram not to scale

The point P (a, f(a)), where a > 0, lies on the graph of f. The tangent at P crosses the x-axis at
2 
the point Q  , 0  . This tangent intersects the graph of f at the point R(–2, –8).
3 

a3
(a) (i) Show that the gradient of [PQ] is .
2
a
3

(ii) Find f′(a).

(iii) Hence show that a = 1.

(7)
 The equation of the tangent at P is y = 3x – 2. Let T be the region enclosed by the graph of f, the
tangent [PR] and the line x = k, between x = –2 and x = k where –2 < k < 1. This is shown in the
diagram below.

diagram not to scale

(b) Given that the area of T is 2k + 4, show that k satisfies the equation k4 – 6k2 + 8 = 0.
(9)
(Total 16 marks)

16. Let f(x) = ex cos x. Find the gradient of the normal to the curve of f at x = π.
(Total 6 marks)
17. The following diagram shows the graphs of the displacement, velocity and acceleration of a
moving object as functions of time, t.

(a) Complete the following table by noting which graph A, B or C corresponds to each
function.

Function Graph
displacement
acceleration
(4)

(b) Write down the value of t when the velocity is greatest.

(2)
(Total 6 marks)

18. The graph of y = x between x = 0 and x = a is rotated 360° about the x-axis.
The volume of the solid formed is 32π. Find the value of a.
(Total 7 marks)
19. A rectangle is inscribed in a circle of radius 3 cm and centre O, as shown below.

The point P(x, y) is a vertex of the rectangle and also lies on the circle. The angle between (OP)
π
and the x-axis is θ radians, where 0 ≤ θ ≤ .
2

(a) Write down an expression in terms of θ for

(i) x;

(ii) y.
(2)

Let the area of the rectangle be A.

(b) Show that A = 18 sin 2θ.

(3)
 dA
(c) (i) Find .
d

(ii) Hence, find the exact value of θ which maximizes the area of the rectangle.

(iii) Use the second derivative to justify that this value of θ does give a maximum.
(8)
(Total 13 marks)

ax
20. Let f(x) = 2
, –8 ≤ x ≤ 8, a  . The graph of f is shown below.
x 1

The region between x = 3 and x = 7 is shaded.

(a) Show that f(–x) = –f(x).

(2)
 2ax( x 2  3)
(b) Given that f′′(x) = , find the coordinates of all points of inflexion.
( x 2  1) 3
(7)

a
 f ( x)dx  2 ln(x
2
(c) It is given that  1)  C .

(i) Find the area of the shaded region, giving your answer in the form p ln q.

8
(ii) Find the value of  2 f ( x  1)dx .
4

(7)
(Total 16 marks)

21. A function f has its first derivative given by f′(x) = (x – 3)3.

(a) Find the second derivative.

(2)

(b) Find f′(3) and f′′(3).

(1)

(c) The point P on the graph of f has x-coordinate 3. Explain why P is not a point of
inflexion.
(2)
(Total 5 marks)

 π
22. Let f(x) = e–3x and g(x) = sin x   .
 3

(a) Write down

(i) f′(x);

(ii) g′(x).
(2)
  π π
(b) Let h(x) = e–3x sin  x   . Find the exact value of h′   .
 3 3
(4)
(Total 6 marks)

23. In this question s represents displacement in metres and t represents time in seconds.

The velocity v m s–1 of a moving body is given by v = 40 – at where a is a non-zero constant.

(a) (i) If s = 100 when t = 0, find an expression for s in terms of a and t.

(ii) If s = 0 when t = 0, write down an expression for s in terms of a and t.

(6)

Trains approaching a station start to slow down when they pass a point P. As a train slows
down, its velocity is given by v = 40 – at, where t = 0 at P. The station is 500 m from P.

(b) A train M slows down so that it comes to a stop at the station.

(i) Find the time it takes train M to come to a stop, giving your answer in terms of a.

8
(ii) Hence show that a = .
5
(6)

(c) For a different train N, the value of a is 4.

Show that this train will stop before it reaches the station.
(5)
(Total 17 marks)

p
24. Consider f(x) = x2 + , x ≠ 0, where p is a constant.
x

(a) Find f′(x).

(2)
 (b) There is a minimum value of f(x) when x = –2. Find the value of p.
(4)
(Total 6 marks)

20
25. Let f(x) = 3 + 2
, for x ≠ ±2. The graph of f is given below.
x 4

diagram not to scale

The y-intercept is at the point A.

(a) (i) Find the coordinates of A.

(ii) Show that f′(x) = 0 at A.

(7)
 40(3x 2  4)
(b) The second derivative f′′(x) = . Use this to
( x 2  4) 3

(i) justify that the graph of f has a local maximum at A;

(ii) explain why the graph of f does not have a point of inflexion.
(6)

(c) Describe the behaviour of the graph of f for large │x│.

(1)

(d) Write down the range of f.

(2)
(Total 16 marks)

26. Let f(x) = x . Line L is the normal to the graph of f at the point (4, 2).

(a) Show that the equation of L is y = –4x + 18.

(4)

(b) Point A is the x-intercept of L. Find the x-coordinate of A.

(2)
 In the diagram below, the shaded region R is bounded by the x-axis, the graph of f and the
line L.

(c) Find an expression for the area of R.

(3)

(d) The region R is rotated 360° about the x-axis. Find the volume of the solid formed, giving
your answer in terms of π.
(8)
(Total 17 marks)

1
27. (a) Find  2 x  3 dx.
(2)

3 1
(b) Given that 
0 2x  3
dx = ln P , find the value of P.

(4)
(Total 6 marks)
28. A particle moves along a straight line so that its velocity, v m s−1 at time t seconds is given by
v = 6e3t + 4. When t = 0, the displacement, s, of the particle is 7 metres. Find an expression for
s in terms of t.
(Total 7 marks)

(2)

3 1
(b) Given that
0 2x  3
dx
P 29. Consider f (x) = 1 x3 + 2x2 – 5x. Part of the graph of f is
3
shown below. There is a maximum point at M, and a point of inflexion at N.

(a) Find f ′(x).

(3)

(b) Find the x-coordinate of M.

(4)

(c) Find the x-coordinate of N.

(3)

(d) The line L is the tangent to the curve of f at (3, 12). Find the equation of L in the form
y = ax + b.
(4)
(Total 14 marks)
 5
30. Let 
1
3 f ( x ) dx  12.

1
(a) Show that  5
f ( x ) dx   4.

(2)

2 5
(b) Find the value of 1
x  f ( x )  dx   x  f ( x)  dx.
2

(5)
(Total 7 marks)

31. Let f : x  sin3 x.

(a) (i) Write down the range of the function f.

(ii) Consider f (x) =1, 0 £ x £ 2p. Write down the number of solutions to this equation.
Justify your answer.
(5)

(b) Find f ′ (x), giving your answer in the form a sinp x cosq x where a, p, q  .
(2)

1
π
(c) Let g (x) = 3 sin x (cos x) 2 for 0 £ x £
. Find the volume generated when the curve of
2
g is revolved through 2p about the x-axis.
(7)
(Total 14 marks)
32. The diagram shows part of the graph of y = f′(x). The x-intercepts are at points A and C.
There is a minimum at B, and a maximum at D.

(a) (i) Write down the value of f′(x) at C.

(ii) Hence, show that C corresponds to a minimum on the graph of f, i.e. it has the
same x-coordinate.
(3)

(b) Which of the points A, B, D corresponds to a maximum on the graph of f?

(1)

(c) Show that B corresponds to a point of inflexion on the graph of f.

(3)
(Total 7 marks)

33. The acceleration, a m s–2, of a particle at time t seconds is given by a = 2t + cost.

(a) Find the acceleration of the particle at t = 0.

(2)
 (b) Find the velocity, v, at time t, given that the initial velocity of the particle is 2 m s–1.
(5)

3
(c) Find  vdt , giving your answer in the form p – q cos 3.
0

(7)

(d) What information does the answer to part (c) give about the motion of the particle?
(2)
(Total 16 marks)

34. Find the equation of the tangent to the curve y = e2x at the point where x = 1.
Give your answer in terms of e2.
(Total 6 marks)

2
35. (a) Find 
1
(3x 2  2) dx.
(4)

1
 2e
2x
(b) Find dx .
0

(3)
(Total 7 marks)

36. The velocity v m s–1 of a moving body at time t seconds is given by v = 50 – 10t.

(a) Find its acceleration in m s–2.

(2)
 (b) The initial displacement s is 40 metres. Find an expression for s in terms of t.
(4)
(Total 6 marks)

37. Let g(x) = x3 – 3x2 – 9x + 5.

(a) Find the two values of x at which the tangent to the graph of g is horizontal.
(8)

(b) For each of these values, determine whether it is a maximum or a minimum.

(6)
(Total 14 marks)

38. The diagram below shows part of the graph of y = sin 2x. The shaded region is between x = 0
and x = m.

(a) Write down the period of this function.

(2)

(b) Hence or otherwise write down the value of m.

(2)
 (c) Find the area of the shaded region.
(6)
(Total 10 marks)

39. The velocity v of a particle at time t is given by v = e−2t + 12t. The displacement of the particle
at time t is s. Given that s = 2 when t = 0, express s in terms of t.
(Total 6 marks)

40. The graph of the function y = f (x), 0 £ x £ 4, is shown below.

(a) Write down the value of

(i) f ′ (1);

(ii) f ′ (3).
(b) On the diagram below, draw the graph of y = 3 f (−x).

(c) On the diagram below, draw the graph of y = f (2x).

(Total 6 marks)
41. Let f (x) = x3 − 3x2 − 24x +1.

The tangents to the curve of f at the points P and Q are parallel to the x-axis, where P is to the
left of Q.

(a) Calculate the coordinates of P and of Q.

Let N1 and N2 be the normals to the curve at P and Q respectively.

(b) Write down the coordinates of the points where

(i) the tangent at P intersects N2;

(ii) the tangent at Q intersects N1.

(Total 6 marks)

3
42. It is given that 
1
f (x)dx = 5.

3
(a) Write down 
1
2 f (x)dx.

3
(b) Find the value of 1
(3x2 + f (x))dx.

(Total 6 marks)

43. Let f ′ (x) = 12x2 − 2.

Given that f (−1) =1, find f (x).

(Total 6 marks)
44. The velocity, v, in m s−1 of a particle moving in a straight line is given by v = e3t−2, where t is
the time in seconds.

(a) Find the acceleration of the particle at t =1.

(b) At what value of t does the particle have a velocity of 22.3 m s−1?

(c) Find the distance travelled in the first second.

(Total 6 marks)

45. Let f (x) = 3 cos 2x + sin2 x.

(a) Show that f ′ (x) = −5 sin 2x.

π 3π
(b) In the interval £x£ , one normal to the graph of f has equation x = k.
4 4
Find the value of k.
(Total 6 marks)

46. The following diagram shows part of the graph of y = cos x for 0 £ x £ 2p. Regions A and B are
shaded.

(a) Write down an expression for the area of A.

(1)

(b) Calculate the area of A.

(1)
 (c) Find the total area of the shaded regions.
(4)
(Total 6 marks)

47. Consider the function f (x) = 4x3 + 2x. Find the equation of the normal to the curve of f at the
point where x =1.
(Total 6 marks)

48. Differentiate each of the following with respect to x.

(a) y = sin 3x
(1)

(b) y = x tan x
(2)
ln x
(c) y=
x
(3)
(Total 6 marks)
49. On the axes below, sketch a curve y = f (x) which satisfies the following conditions.

x f (x) f ′ (x) f ′′ (x)

−2 £ x < 0 negative positive

0 –1 0 positive

0 < x <1 positive positive

1 2 positive 0

1<x£2 positive negative

(Total 6 marks)
50. (a) Let f (x) = e5x. Write down f ′ (x).

(b) Let g (x) = sin 2x. Write down g′ (x).

(c) Let h (x) = e5x sin 2x. Find h′ (x).

(Total 6 marks)

51. The following diagram shows part of the curve of a function ƒ. The points A, B, C, D and E lie
on the curve, where B is a minimum point and D is a maximum point.

(a) Complete the following table, noting whether ƒ′(x) is positive, negative or zero at the
given points.

A B E

f ′ (x)

(b) Complete the following table, noting whether ƒ′′(x) is positive, negative or zero at the
given points.

A C E

ƒ′′ (x)
(Total 6 marks)
52. The velocity, v m s−1, of a moving object at time t seconds is given by v = 4t3 − 2t.
When t = 2, the displacement, s, of the object is 8 metres.

Find an expression for s in terms of t.

(Total 6 marks)
53. The graph of a function g is given in the diagram below.

The gradient of the curve has its maximum value at point B and its minimum value at point D.
The tangent is horizontal at points C and E.

(a) Complete the table below, by stating whether the first derivative g′ is positive or
negative, and whether the second derivative g′′ is positive or negative.

Interval g′ g′′

a<x<b

e<x<ƒ
(b) Complete the table below by noting the points on the graph described by the following
conditions.

Conditions Point

g′ (x) = 0, g′′ (x) < 0

g′ (x) < 0, g′′ (x) = 0

(Total 6 marks)
54. A part of the graph of y = 2x – x2 is given in the diagram below.

The shaded region is revolved through 360° about the x-axis.

(a) Write down an expression for this volume of revolution.

(b) Calculate this volume.

(Total 6 marks)
55. Consider the function ƒ : x  3x2 – 5x + k.

(a) Write down ƒ′ (x).

The equation of the tangent to the graph of ƒ at x = p is y = 7x – 9. Find the value of

(b) p;

(c) k.
(Total 6 marks)
56. The diagram below shows the graph of ƒ (x) = x2 e–x for 0 £ x £ 6. There are points of inflexion
at A and C and there is a maximum at B.

(a) Using the product rule for differentiation, find ƒ′ (x).

(b) Find the exact value of the y-coordinate of B.

(c) The second derivative of ƒ is ƒ′′ (x) = (x2 – 4x + 2) e–x. Use this result to find the exact
value of the x-coordinate of C.
(Total 6 marks)
57. The displacement s metres at time t seconds is given by

s = 5 cos 3t + t2 + 10, for t ³ 0.

(a) Write down the minimum value of s.

(b) Find the acceleration, a, at time t.

(c) Find the value of t when the maximum value of a first occurs.
(Total 6 marks)
58. The following diagram shows the graph of a function f.

Consider the following diagrams.

Complete the table below, noting which one of the diagrams above represents the graph of

(a) f ′(x);

(b) f ′′(x).

Graph Diagram

(a) f ′ (x)

(b) f " (x)

(Total 6 marks)
59. The velocity v in m s−1 of a moving body at time t seconds is given by v = e2t−1. When t = 0 5.
the displacement of the body is 10 m. Find the displacement when t =1.
(Total 6 marks)

60. The shaded region in the diagram below is bounded by f (x) = x , x = a, and the x-axis. The
shaded region is revolved around the x-axis through 360°. The volume of the solid formed is
0.845p.

Find the value of a.

(Total 6 marks)

61. The function f is given by f (x) = 2sin (5x – 3).

(a) Find f " (x).

(b) Write down  f ( x)dx .

(Total 6 marks)

62. The velocity v m s–1 of a moving body at time t seconds is given by v = 50 – 10t.

(a) Find its acceleration in m s–2.

(b) The initial displacement s is 40 metres. Find an expression for s in terms of t.

(Total 6 marks)
63. Let f (x) = (3x + 4)5. Find

(a) f (x);

(b) f (x)dx.

Working:

Answers:

(a) ..................................................................

(b) ..................................................................

(Total 6 marks)

64. The curve y = f (x) passes through the point (2, 6).

dy
Given that = 3x2 – 5, find y in terms of x.
dx

Working:

Answer:

....……………………………………..........

(Total 6 marks)
65. The table below shows some values of two functions, f and g, and of their derivatives f  and g .

x 1 2 3 4
f (x) 5 4 –1 3
g (x) 1 –2 2 –5
f (x) 5 6 0 7

g (x) –6 –4 –3 4

Calculate the following.

(a) d (f (x) + g (x)), when x = 4;

dx

3
(b)  g' ( x)  6dx .
1

Working:

Answers:

(a) ..................................................................

(b) ..................................................................

(Total 6 marks)
 k 1
66. Given  3 x2
dx = ln 7, find the value of k.

Working:

Answers:

........................................................
(Total 6 marks)

67. Let f (x) = (2x + 7)3 and g (x) cos2 (4x). Find

(a) f ′ (x);

(b) g′ (x).

Working:

Answers:

(a) .................................................
(b) .................................................
(Total 6 marks)
68. The following diagram shows a rectangular area ABCD enclosed on three sides by 60 m of
fencing, and on the fourth by a wall AB.

Find the width of the rectangle that gives its maximum area.

Working:

Answers:

........................................................
(Total 6 marks)
69. Let f (x) = x3 – 2x2 – 1.

(a) Find f (x).

(b) Find the gradient of the curve of f (x) at the point (2, –1).

Working:

Answers:

(a) …………………………………………

(b) …………………………………………
(Total 6 marks)

70. A car starts by moving from a fixed point A. Its velocity, v m s–1 after t seconds is given by
v = 4t + 5 – 5e–t. Let d be the displacement from A when t = 4.

(a) Write down an integral which represents d.

(b) Calculate the value of d.

Working:

Answers:

(a) …………………………………………..
(b) …………………………………………..
(Total 6 marks)
71. Let f (x) = 6 3 x 2 . Find f  (x).

Working:

Answer:

…………………………………………........
(Total 6 marks)

72. The displacement s metres of a car, t seconds after leaving a fixed point A, is given by

s = 10t – 0.5t2.

(a) Calculate the velocity when t = 0.

(b) Calculate the value of t when the velocity is zero.

(c) Calculate the displacement of the car from A when the velocity is zero.

Working:

Answers:

(a) …………………………………………..
(b) …………………………………………..
(c) …………………………………………..
(Total 6 marks)
73. The population p of bacteria at time t is given by p = 100e0.05t.

Calculate

(a) the value of p when t = 0;

(b) the rate of increase of the population when t = 10.

Working:

Answers:

(a) …………………………………………..
(b) …………………………………………..
(Total 6 marks)

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74. The derivative of the function f is given by f  (x) = e–2x + , x < 1.
1 x

The graph of y = f (x) passes through the point (0, 4). Find an expression for f (x).

Working:

Answer:

…………………………………………........
(Total 6 marks)
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75. Let f be a function such that  0
f ( x ) dx  8 .

(a) Deduce the value of

3
(i)  0
2 f ( x ) dx;

3
(ii)   f ( x)  2dx.
0

d
(b) If  c
f ( x  2)dx  8 , write down the value of c and of d.

Working:

Answers:

(a) (i) ........................................................

(ii) .......................................................
(b) c = ......................., d = .......................
(Total 6 marks)
76. Part of the graph of the periodic function f is shown below. The domain of f is 0 £ x £ 15 and
the period is 3.

f(x)
4

0 x
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

(a) Find

(i) f (2);

(ii) f  (6.5);

(iii) f  (14).

(b) How many solutions are there to the equation f (x) = 1 over the given domain?

Working:

Answers:

(a) (i) ………………………………………

(ii) ………………………………………
(iii) ………………………………………
(b) ……………………………………………
(Total 6 marks)
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77. Let f (x) = e 3 + 5 cos 2x. Find f (x).

Working:

Answer:

..................................................................

(Total 6 marks)

3
78. Given that  1
g ( x )dx = 10, deduce the value of

3 1
(a) 1 2
g ( x)dx;

3
(b) 1
( g ( x )  4)dx.

Working:

Answers:

(a) ..................................................................
(b) ..................................................................

(Total 6 marks)
 dy
79. It is given that = x3+2x – 1 and that y = 13 when x = 2.
dx

Find y in terms of x.

Working:

Answer:

..................................................................

(Total 6 marks)
80. (a) Find (1 + 3 sin (x + 2))dx.

(b) The diagram shows part of the graph of the function f (x) = 1 + 3 sin (x + 2).
a
The area of the shaded region is given by  0
f ( x)dx .

–4 –2 0 2 4 x

–2

Find the value of a.

Working:

Answers:

(a) ..................................................................
(b) ..................................................................
(Total 6 marks)
81. The diagram shows the graph of y = f (x).

0 x
On the grid below sketch the graph of y = f (x).

0 x

(Total 6 marks)
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82. The derivative of the function f is given by f (x) = – 0.5 sin x, for x ¹ –1.
1 x

The graph of f passes through the point (0, 2). Find an expression for f (x).

Working:

Answer:

......................................................................

(Total 6 marks)
83. Figure 1 shows the graphs of the functions f1, f2, f3, f4.

Figure 2 includes the graphs of the derivatives of the functions shown in Figure 1, eg the
derivative of f1 is shown in diagram (d).

Figure 1 Figure 2

y y

f1 (a)
O x
x
O

y y

f2 (b)

x O x
O

y y

f3 (c)

x O x
O

y y
f4 (d)
O
x O x

y
(e)

O x
Complete the table below by matching each function with its derivative.

Function Derivative diagram

f1 (d)
f2
f3
f4

Working:

(Total 6 marks)
84. Let f (x) = x 3 . Find

(a) f (x);

(b)  f ( x)dx.
Working:

Answers:

(a) ..................................................................
(b) ..................................................................

(Total 6 marks)

85. The graph of y = x3 – 10x2 +12x + 23 has a maximum point between x = –1 and x = 3. Find the
coordinates of this maximum point.

Working:

Answer:

......................................................................

(Total 6 marks)
86. The diagram shows part of the curve y = sin x. The shaded region is bounded by the curve and
3π
the lines y = 0 and x = .
4

3p p x
4

3π 2 3π 2
Given that sin = and cos =– , calculate the exact area of the shaded region.
4 2 4 2
Working:

Answer:

......................................................................

(Total 6 marks)
87. The point P ( 1 , 0 ) lies on the graph of the curve of y = sin (2x –1).
2

Find the gradient of the tangent to the curve at P.

Working:

Answer:

.......................................................................

(Total 4 marks)

88. Find

(a)  sin (3x  7)dx;

e
–4 x
(b) dx .

Working:

Answers:

(a) ..................................................................
(b) ..................................................................

(Total 4 marks)
89. Consider the function f (x) = k sin x + 3x, where k is a constant.

(a) Find f (x).

p
(b) When x = , the gradient of the curve of f (x) is 8. Find the value of k.
3

Working:

Answers:

(a) ..................................................................
(b) ..................................................................

(Total 4 marks)

90. Let f (x) = 1 – x2. Given that f (3) = 0, find f (x).

Working:

Answer:

....................................................................

(Total 4 marks)
91. Given the function f (x) = x2 – 3bx + (c + 2), determine the values of b and c such that f (1) = 0
and f (3) = 0.

Working:

Answer:

....................................................................

(Total 4 marks)

92. Find the coordinates of the point on the graph of y = x2 – x at which the tangent is parallel to
the line y = 5x.

Working:

Answer:

......................................................................

(Total 4 marks)
93. If f (x) = cos x, and f  p  = – 2, find f (x).
2

Working:

Answer:

......................................................................

(Total 4 marks)

94. Let f (x) = x3.

f (5  h)  f (5)
(a) Evaluate for h = 0.1.
h

f (5  h)  f (5)
(b) What number does approach as h approaches zero?
h

Working:

Answers:

(a) ..................................................................

(b) ..................................................................

(Total 4 marks)
95. A curve with equation y =f (x) passes through the point (1, 1). Its gradient function is
f (x) = –2x + 3.

Find the equation of the curve.

Working:

Answer:

......................................................................

(Total 4 marks)

96. Given that f (x) = (2x + 5)3 find

(a) f (x);

(b)  f ( x)dx.
Working:

Answers:

(a) ..................................................................

(b) ..................................................................

(Total 4 marks)
97. The diagram shows the graph of the function y = 1 + 1 , 0 < x £ 4. Find the exact value of the
x
area of the shaded region.

4
1
y = 1+ –
x
3

2
1 13
1

0 1 2 3 4

Working:

Answer:

......................................................................

(Total 4 marks)
98. Find the equation of the normal to the curve with equation

y = x3 + 1

at the point (1, 2).

Working:

Answer:

.........................................................................

(Total 4 marks)

99. The graph represents the function

f : x  p cos x, p  .

y
3

p x


–3
 Find

(a) the value of p;

(b) the area of the shaded region.

Working:

Answers:

(a) ..................................................................
(b) ..................................................................

(Total 4 marks)

100. Differentiate with respect to x

(a) 3  4x

(b) esin x

Working:

Answers:

(a) ..................................................................

(b) ..................................................................

(Total 4 marks)
101. The diagram shows part of the graph of y = 12x2(1 – x).

0 x

(a) Write down an integral which represents the area of the shaded region.

(b) Find the area of the shaded region.

Working:

Answers:

(a) ..................................................................
(b) ..................................................................

(Total 4 marks)
102. Differentiate with respect to x:

(a) (x2 + l)2.

(b) 1n(3x – 1).

Working:

Answers:

(a) ..................................................................
(b) ..................................................................

(Total 4 marks)

103. The diagram shows part of the graph of y = 1 . The area of the shaded region is 2 units.
x

0 1 a x
Find the exact value of a.

Working:

Answer:

......................................................................

(Total 4 marks)