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OCR MEI C1 Q6
3 marks Easy -1.2
6 Find the positive integer values of \(x\) for which $$\frac { 1 } { 2 } ( 26 - 2 x ) \geq 2 ( 3 + x )$$
OCR MEI C1 Q7
5 marks Moderate -0.3
7 The remainder when \(x ^ { 3 } - 2 x + 4\) is divided by ( \(x - 2\) ) is twice the remainder when \(x ^ { 2 } + x + k\) is divided by ( \(x + 1\) ).
Find the value of \(k\).
OCR MEI C1 Q8
5 marks Easy -1.2
8 Find the values of \(a\) and \(b\) for which \(\frac { 4 } { ( 2 \sqrt { 3 } - 1 ) } = a + b \sqrt { 3 }\).
OCR MEI C1 Q9
4 marks Moderate -0.8
9 Find the coordinates of the points where the curve \(y = x ^ { 2 } - 2 x - 8\) meets the line \(y = x + 2\).
OCR MEI C1 Q10
5 marks Easy -1.2
10 The diagram shows the graph of \(y = \mathrm { f } ( x )\). \includegraphics[max width=\textwidth, alt={}, center]{4c556b8e-1a19-4480-bf2a-0ef9e67f98b4-3_507_1085_933_383} A is the minimum point of the curve at \(( 3 , - 4 )\) and B is the point \(( 5,0 )\).
On separate diagrams on graph paper, draw the graphs of the following. In each case give the coordinates of the images of the points A and B .
  1. \(\quad y = \mathrm { f } ( x ) + 2\),
  2. \(y = \mathrm { f } ( x + 2 )\).
OCR MEI C1 Q11
12 marks Moderate -0.3
11 Fig. 11 shows the graph of \(y = a x ^ { 2 } + b x + c\). \begin{figure}[h]
\includegraphics[alt={},max width=\textwidth]{4c556b8e-1a19-4480-bf2a-0ef9e67f98b4-4_572_1509_465_285} \captionsetup{labelformat=empty} \caption{Fig. 11}
\end{figure}
  1. Explain why a must be negative.
  2. State two factors of \(y = a x ^ { 2 } + b x + c\).
  3. Hence, or otherwise, find the values of \(a , b\) and \(c\). Another function is given by \(y = x ^ { 2 } - 4 x + 10\).
  4. Write this in completed square form.
  5. Explain why the graphs of these two functions never meet.
OCR MEI C1 Q12
12 marks Standard +0.3
12 The function \(\mathrm { f } ( x )\) is given by \(\mathrm { f } ( x ) = x ^ { 3 } + 6 x ^ { 2 } + 5 x - 12\).
  1. Show that \(( x + 3 )\) is a factor of \(\mathrm { f } ( x )\).
  2. Find the other factors of \(\mathrm { f } ( x )\).
  3. State the coordinates where the graph of \(y = \mathrm { f } ( x )\) cuts the \(x\) axis. Hence sketch the graph of \(y = \mathrm { f } ( x )\).
  4. On the same graph sketch also \(y = x ( x - 1 ) ( x - 2 )\) Label the two points of intersection of the two curves A and B .
  5. By equating the two curves, show that the \(x\) coordinates of A and B satisfy the equation \(3 x ^ { 2 } + x - 4 = 0\).
    Solve this equation to find the \(x\)-coordinates of A and B .
OCR MEI C1 Q13
12 marks Standard +0.3
13 In Fig.13, XP and XQ are the perpendicular bisectors of AC and BC respectively. \begin{figure}[h]
\includegraphics[alt={},max width=\textwidth]{4c556b8e-1a19-4480-bf2a-0ef9e67f98b4-5_409_768_383_604} \captionsetup{labelformat=empty} \caption{Fig. 13}
\end{figure}
  1. Find the coordinates of X .
  2. Hence show that \(\mathrm { AX } = \mathrm { BX } = \mathrm { CX }\).
  3. The circumcircle of a triangle is the circle which passes through the vertices of the triangle.
    Write down the equation of the circumcircle of the triangle ABC .
  4. Find the coordinates of the points where the circle cuts the \(x\) axis.
OCR MEI C1 Q1
3 marks Easy -1.8
1 Solve the inequality \(\frac { 4 x - 5 } { 7 } > 2 x + 1\).
OCR MEI C1 Q2
3 marks Moderate -0.8
2 Solve the inequality \(3 x ^ { 2 } + 10 x + 3 > 0\).
OCR MEI C1 Q3
4 marks Moderate -0.8
3 Solve the inequality \(5 x ^ { 2 } - 28 x - 12 \leqslant 0\).
OCR MEI C1 Q4
4 marks Easy -1.8
4 Solve the following inequality. $$\frac { 2 x + 1 } { 5 } < \frac { 3 x + 4 } { 6 }$$
OCR MEI C1 Q5
3 marks Easy -1.8
5 Solve the inequality \(6 ( x + 3 ) > 2 x + 5\).
OCR MEI C1 Q6
2 marks Easy -1.8
6 Solve the inequality \(5 - 2 x < 0\).
OCR MEI C1 Q7
5 marks Easy -1.2
7 Solve the following inequalities.
  1. \(2 ( 1 - x ) > 6 x + 5\)
  2. \(( 2 x - 1 ) ( x + 4 ) < 0\)
OCR MEI C1 Q8
3 marks Easy -1.8
8 Solve the inequality \(\frac { 5 x - 3 } { 2 } < x + 5\).
OCR MEI C1 Q9
2 marks Easy -1.2
9 Solve the inequality \(x ( x - 6 ) > 0\).
OCR MEI C1 Q10
3 marks Easy -1.8
10 Solve the inequality \(7 - x < 5 x - 2\).
OCR MEI C1 Q11
2 marks Easy -1.8
11 Solve the inequality \(3 x - 1 > 5 - x\).
OCR MEI C1 Q12
3 marks Easy -1.8
12 Solve the inequality \(1 - 2 x < 4 + 3 x\).
OCR MEI C1 Q13
4 marks Easy -1.2
13 Solve the inequality \(x ^ { 2 } + 2 x < 3\).
OCR MEI C1 Q14
4 marks Easy -1.8
14 Solve the inequality \(\frac { 3 ( 2 x + 1 ) } { 4 } > - 6\).
OCR MEI C1 Q15
12 marks Moderate -0.3
15
  1. Write \(x ^ { 2 } - 5 x + 8\) in the form \(( x - a ) ^ { 2 } + b\) and hence show that \(x ^ { 2 } - 5 x + 8 > 0\) for all values of \(x\).
  2. Sketch the graph of \(y = x ^ { 2 } - 5 x + 8\), showing the coordinates of the turning point.
  3. Find the set of values of \(x\) for which \(x ^ { 2 } - 5 x + 8 > 14\).
  4. If \(\mathrm { f } ( x ) = x ^ { 2 } - 5 x + 8\), does the graph of \(y = \mathrm { f } ( x ) - 10\) cross the \(x\)-axis? Show how you decide.
OCR MEI C1 Q1
4 marks Moderate -0.8
1 Explain why each of the following statements is false. State in each case which of the symbols ⟹, ⟸ or ⇔ would make the statement true.
  1. ABCD is a square ⇔ the diagonals of quadrilateral ABCD intersect at \(90 ^ { \circ }\)
  2. \(x ^ { 2 }\) is an integer \(\Rightarrow x\) is an integer
OCR MEI C1 Q2
4 marks Moderate -0.8
2 Complete each of the following by putting the best connecting symbol ⟵, ⟸ or ⇒) in the box. Explain your choice, giving full reasons.
  1. \(n ^ { 3 } + 1\) is an odd integer □ \(n\) is an even integer
  2. \(( x - 3 ) ( x - 2 ) > 0\) □ \(x > 3\)