CAIE P3 2023 March — Question 8 5 marks

Exam BoardCAIE
ModuleP3 (Pure Mathematics 3)
Year2023
SessionMarch
Marks5
TopicProduct & Quotient Rules

8
\includegraphics[max width=\textwidth, alt={}, center]{8c26235b-c78c-40d8-9e8e-213dc1311186-12_437_686_274_719} The diagram shows the curve \(y = x ^ { 3 } \ln x\), for \(x > 0\), and its minimum point \(M\).
  1. Find the exact coordinates of \(M\).
  2. Find the exact area of the shaded region bounded by the curve, the \(x\)-axis and the line \(x = \frac { 1 } { 2 }\). [5]