SPS SPS SM Pure 2021 September — Question 1 5 marks

Exam BoardSPS
ModuleSPS SM Pure (SPS SM Pure)
Year2021
SessionSeptember
Marks5
TopicStandard Integrals and Reverse Chain Rule

1.
  1. Find \(\int \left( \frac { 36 } { x ^ { 2 } } + a x \right) \mathrm { d } x\), where \(a\) is a constant.
    [0pt] [3 marks]
  2. Hence, given that \(\int _ { 1 } ^ { 3 } \left( \frac { 36 } { x ^ { 2 } } + a x \right) \mathrm { d } x = 16\), find the value of the constant \(a\).
    [0pt] [2 marks]