CAIE P2 2010 November — Question 7

Exam BoardCAIE
ModuleP2 (Pure Mathematics 2)
Year2010
SessionNovember
TopicDifferentiating Transcendental Functions

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\includegraphics[max width=\textwidth, alt={}, center]{e814d76c-8757-4cc4-a69c-e3636b4cab16-3_611_1084_648_532} The diagram shows the curve \(y = \frac { \ln x } { x ^ { 2 } }\) and its maximum point \(M\).
  1. Find the exact coordinates of \(M\).
  2. Use the trapezium rule with three intervals to estimate the value of $$\int _ { 1 } ^ { 4 } \frac { \ln x } { x ^ { 2 } } \mathrm {~d} x$$ giving your answer correct to 2 decimal places.