CAIE P1 2017 March — Question 9

Exam BoardCAIE
ModuleP1 (Pure Mathematics 1)
Year2017
SessionMarch
TopicChain Rule

9 The point \(A ( 2,2 )\) lies on the curve \(y = x ^ { 2 } - 2 x + 2\).
  1. Find the equation of the tangent to the curve at \(A\).
    The normal to the curve at \(A\) intersects the curve again at \(B\).
  2. Find the coordinates of \(B\).
    The tangents at \(A\) and \(B\) intersect each other at \(C\).
  3. Find the coordinates of \(C\).