CAIE P1 (Pure Mathematics 1) 2023 June

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Question 1 3 marks
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1 Solve the equation \(4 \sin \theta + \tan \theta = 0\) for \(0 ^ { \circ } < \theta < 180 ^ { \circ }\).
Question 2 6 marks
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  1. Find the first three terms in the expansion, in ascending powers of \(x\), of \(( 2 + 3 x ) ^ { 4 }\).
  2. Find the first three terms in the expansion, in ascending powers of \(x\), of \(( 1 - 2 x ) ^ { 5 }\).
  3. Hence find the coefficient of \(x ^ { 2 }\) in the expansion of \(( 2 + 3 x ) ^ { 4 } ( 1 - 2 x ) ^ { 5 }\).
Question 3 4 marks
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3 \includegraphics[max width=\textwidth, alt={}, center]{77f27b11-b931-481f-b4ef-5e549eff8086-04_1150_1164_269_484} The diagram shows graphs with equations \(y = \mathrm { f } ( x )\) and \(y = \mathrm { g } ( x )\).
Describe fully a sequence of two transformations which transforms the graph of \(y = \mathrm { f } ( x )\) to \(y = \mathrm { g } ( x )\).
Question 4 4 marks
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4 The diagram shows a sector \(A B C\) of a circle with centre \(A\) and radius 8 cm . The area of the sector is \(\frac { 16 } { 3 } \pi \mathrm {~cm} ^ { 2 }\). The point \(D\) lies on the \(\operatorname { arc } B C\). Find the perimeter of the segment \(B C D\).
Question 5 5 marks
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5 The line with equation \(y = k x - k\), where \(k\) is a positive constant, is a tangent to the curve with equation \(y = - \frac { 1 } { 2 x }\). Find, in either order, the value of \(k\) and the coordinates of the point where the tangent meets the curve. [5]
Question 6 5 marks
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6 The first three terms of an arithmetic progression are \(\frac { p ^ { 2 } } { 6 } , 2 p - 6\) and \(p\).
  1. Given that the common difference of the progression is not zero, find the value of \(p\).
  2. Using this value, find the sum to infinity of the geometric progression with first two terms \(\frac { p ^ { 2 } } { 6 }\) and \(2 p - 6\).
Question 7 5 marks
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7 A curve has equation \(y = 2 + 3 \sin \frac { 1 } { 2 } x\) for \(0 \leqslant x \leqslant 4 \pi\).
  1. State greatest and least values of \(y\).
  2. Sketch the curve. \includegraphics[max width=\textwidth, alt={}, center]{77f27b11-b931-481f-b4ef-5e549eff8086-09_1127_1219_904_495}
  3. State the number of solutions of the equation $$2 + 3 \sin \frac { 1 } { 2 } x = 5 - 2 x$$ for \(0 \leqslant x \leqslant 4 \pi\).
Question 8 8 marks
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8 The functions f and g are defined as follows, where \(a\) and \(b\) are constants. $$\begin{aligned} & \mathrm { f } ( x ) = 1 + \frac { 2 a } { x - a } \text { for } x > a \\ & \mathrm {~g} ( x ) = b x - 2 \text { for } x \in \mathbb { R } \end{aligned}$$
  1. Given that \(\mathrm { f } ( 7 ) = \frac { 5 } { 2 }\) and \(\mathrm { gf } ( 5 ) = 4\), find the values of \(a\) and \(b\).
    For the rest of this question, you should use the value of \(a\) which you found in (a).
  2. Find the domain of \(\mathrm { f } ^ { - 1 }\).
  3. Find an expression for \(\mathrm { f } ^ { - 1 } ( x )\).
Question 9 6 marks
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9 Water is poured into a tank at a constant rate of \(500 \mathrm {~cm} ^ { 3 }\) per second. The depth of water in the tank, \(t\) seconds after filling starts, is \(h \mathrm {~cm}\). When the depth of water in the tank is \(h \mathrm {~cm}\), the volume, \(V \mathrm {~cm} ^ { 3 }\), of water in the tank is given by the formula \(V = \frac { 4 } { 3 } ( 25 + h ) ^ { 3 } - \frac { 62500 } { 3 }\).
  1. Find the rate at which \(h\) is increasing at the instant when \(h = 10 \mathrm {~cm}\).
  2. At another instant, the rate at which \(h\) is increasing is 0.075 cm per second. Find the value of \(V\) at this instant.
Question 10 11 marks
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10 \includegraphics[max width=\textwidth, alt={}, center]{77f27b11-b931-481f-b4ef-5e549eff8086-14_631_689_274_721} The diagram shows part of the curve with equation \(y = \frac { 4 } { ( 2 x - 1 ) ^ { 2 } }\) and parts of the lines \(x = 1\) and \(y = 1\). The curve passes through the points \(A ( 1,4 )\) and \(B , \left( \frac { 3 } { 2 } , 1 \right)\).
  1. Find the exact volume generated when the shaded region is rotated through \(360 ^ { \circ }\) about the \(x\)-axis.
  2. A triangle is formed from the tangent to the curve at \(B\), the normal to the curve at \(B\) and the \(x\)-axis. Find the area of this triangle.
Question 11 9 marks
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11 The equation of a curve is such that \(\frac { \mathrm { d } y } { \mathrm {~d} x } = 6 x ^ { 2 } - 30 x + 6 a\), where \(a\) is a positive constant. The curve has a stationary point at \(( a , - 15 )\).
  1. Find the value of \(a\).
  2. Determine the nature of this stationary point.
  3. Find the equation of the curve.
  4. Find the coordinates of any other stationary points on the curve.
Question 12 9 marks
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12 \includegraphics[max width=\textwidth, alt={}, center]{77f27b11-b931-481f-b4ef-5e549eff8086-18_1006_938_269_591} The diagram shows a circle \(P\) with centre \(( 0,2 )\) and radius 10 and the tangent to the circle at the point \(A\) with coordinates \(( 6,10 )\). It also shows a second circle \(Q\) with centre at the point where this tangent meets the \(y\)-axis and with radius \(\frac { 5 } { 2 } \sqrt { 5 }\).
  1. Write down the equation of circle \(P\).
  2. Find the equation of the tangent to the circle \(P\) at \(A\).
  3. Find the equation of circle \(Q\) and hence verify that the \(y\)-coordinates of both of the points of intersection of the two circles are 11.
  4. Find the coordinates of the points of intersection of the tangent and circle \(Q\), giving the answers in surd form.
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