1.08c Integrate e^(kx), 1/x, sin(kx), cos(kx)

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Edexcel C34 2017 October Q5
8 marks Moderate -0.8
5.
  1. Find $$\int \left( ( 3 x + 5 ) ^ { 9 } + \mathrm { e } ^ { 5 x } \right) \mathrm { d } x$$
  2. Given that \(b\) is a constant greater than 2 , and $$\int _ { 2 } ^ { b } \frac { x } { x ^ { 2 } + 5 } \mathrm {~d} x = \ln ( \sqrt { 6 } )$$ use integration to find the value of \(b\).
Edexcel C4 2009 January Q6
13 marks Standard +0.3
6.
  1. Find \(\int \tan ^ { 2 } x \mathrm {~d} x\).
  2. Use integration by parts to find \(\int \frac { 1 } { x ^ { 3 } } \ln x \mathrm {~d} x\).
  3. Use the substitution \(u = 1 + e ^ { x }\) to show that $$\int \frac { \mathrm { e } ^ { 3 x } } { 1 + \mathrm { e } ^ { x } } \mathrm {~d} x = \frac { 1 } { 2 } \mathrm { e } ^ { 2 x } - \mathrm { e } ^ { x } + \ln \left( 1 + \mathrm { e } ^ { x } \right) + k$$ where \(k\) is a constant.
Edexcel F2 2015 June Q8
14 marks Challenging +1.2
  1. Show that $$\left( z + \frac { 1 } { z } \right) ^ { 3 } \left( z - \frac { 1 } { z } \right) ^ { 3 } = z ^ { 6 } - \frac { 1 } { z ^ { 6 } } - k \left( z ^ { 2 } - \frac { 1 } { z ^ { 2 } } \right)$$ where \(k\) is a constant to be found. Given that \(z = \cos \theta + \mathrm { i } \sin \theta\), where \(\theta\) is real,
  2. show that
    1. \(z ^ { n } + \frac { 1 } { z ^ { n } } = 2 \cos n \theta\)
    2. \(z ^ { n } - \frac { 1 } { z ^ { n } } = 2 \mathrm { i } \sin n \theta\)
  3. Hence show that $$\cos ^ { 3 } \theta \sin ^ { 3 } \theta = \frac { 1 } { 32 } ( 3 \sin 2 \theta - \sin 6 \theta )$$
  4. Find the exact value of $$\int _ { 0 } ^ { \frac { \pi } { 8 } } \cos ^ { 3 } \theta \sin ^ { 3 } \theta d \theta$$
Edexcel F2 2016 June Q8
10 marks Challenging +1.2
8.
  1. Use de Moivre's theorem to show that $$\cos ^ { 5 } \theta \equiv p \cos 5 \theta + q \cos 3 \theta + r \cos \theta$$ where \(p , q\) and \(r\) are rational numbers to be found.
  2. Hence, showing all your working, find the exact value of $$\int _ { \frac { \pi } { 6 } } ^ { \frac { \pi } { 3 } } \cos ^ { 5 } \theta \mathrm {~d} \theta$$
Edexcel C1 2013 June Q3
4 marks Easy -1.3
Find $$\int \left( 3 x ^ { 2 } - \frac { 4 } { x ^ { 2 } } \right) \mathrm { d } x$$ giving each term in its simplest form.
Edexcel C2 2006 June Q2
5 marks Easy -1.2
Use calculus to find the exact value of \(\int _ { 1 } ^ { 2 } \left( 3 x ^ { 2 } + 5 + \frac { 4 } { x ^ { 2 } } \right) \mathrm { d } x\).
OCR C2 Q6
8 marks Moderate -0.8
6. Given that $$\mathrm { f } ^ { \prime } ( x ) = 5 + \frac { 4 } { x ^ { 2 } } , \quad x \neq 0$$
  1. find an expression for \(\mathrm { f } ( x )\). Given also that $$\mathrm { f } ( 2 ) = 2 \mathrm { f } ( 1 ) ,$$
  2. find \(\mathrm { f } ( 4 )\).
OCR C2 Q5
7 marks Moderate -0.3
5.
  1. Find $$\int \left( 8 x - \frac { 2 } { x ^ { 3 } } \right) \mathrm { d } x$$ The gradient of a curve is given by $$\frac { \mathrm { d } y } { \mathrm {~d} x } = 8 x - \frac { 2 } { x ^ { 3 } } , \quad x \neq 0$$ and the curve passes through the point \(( 1,1 )\).
  2. Show that the equation of the curve can be written in the form $$y = \left( a x + \frac { b } { x } \right) ^ { 2 }$$ where \(a\) and \(b\) are integers to be found.
OCR C3 Q6
8 marks Moderate -0.5
6. Find the value of each of the following integrals in exact, simplified form.
  1. \(\quad \int _ { - 1 } ^ { 0 } \mathrm { e } ^ { 1 - 2 x } \mathrm {~d} x\)
  2. \(\int _ { 2 } ^ { 4 } \frac { 3 x ^ { 2 } - 2 } { x } \mathrm {~d} x\)
OCR C3 2006 January Q1
4 marks Easy -1.2
1 Show that \(\int _ { 2 } ^ { 8 } \frac { 3 } { x } \mathrm {~d} x = \ln 64\).
OCR C3 2008 January Q8
10 marks Standard +0.8
8 The definite integral \(I\) is defined by $$I = \int _ { 0 } ^ { 6 } 2 ^ { x } \mathrm {~d} x$$
  1. Use Simpson's rule with 6 strips to find an approximate value of \(I\).
  2. By first writing \(2 ^ { x }\) in the form \(\mathrm { e } ^ { k x }\), where the constant \(k\) is to be determined, find the exact value of \(I\).
  3. Use the answers to parts (i) and (ii) to deduce that \(\ln 2 \approx \frac { 9 } { 13 }\).
OCR MEI C3 2010 June Q1
3 marks Easy -1.2
1 Evaluate \(\int _ { 0 } ^ { \frac { 1 } { 6 } \pi } \cos 3 x \mathrm {~d} x\).
Edexcel M3 2008 June Q6
14 marks Standard +0.8
A particle \(P\) of mass 0.5 kg moves along the positive \(x\)-axis. It moves away from the origin \(O\) under the action of a single force directed away from \(O\). When \(O P = x\) metres, the magnitude of the force is \(\frac { 3 } { ( x + 1 ) ^ { 3 } } \mathrm {~N}\) and the speed of \(P\) is \(v \mathrm {~m} \mathrm {~s} ^ { - 1 }\).
Initially \(P\) is at rest at \(O\).
  1. Show that \(v ^ { 2 } = 6 \left( 1 - \frac { 1 } { ( x + 1 ) ^ { 2 } } \right)\).
  2. Show that the speed of \(P\) never reaches \(\sqrt { } 6 \mathrm {~m} \mathrm {~s} ^ { - 1 }\).
  3. Find \(x\) when \(P\) has been moving for 2 seconds.
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Edexcel M3 2010 June Q6
12 marks Standard +0.3
At time \(t = 0\), a particle \(P\) is at the origin \(O\) moving with speed \(2 \mathrm {~m} \mathrm {~s} ^ { - 1 }\) along the \(x\)-axis in the positive \(x\)-direction. At time \(t\) seconds \(( t > 0 )\), the acceleration of \(P\) has magnitude \(\frac { 3 } { ( t + 1 ) ^ { 2 } } \mathrm {~m} \mathrm {~s} ^ { - 2 }\) and is directed towards \(O\).
  1. Show that at time \(t\) seconds the velocity of \(P\) is \(\left( \frac { 3 } { t + 1 } - 1 \right) \mathrm { m } \mathrm { s } ^ { - 1 }\).
  2. Find, to 3 significant figures, the distance of \(P\) from \(O\) when \(P\) is instantaneously at rest.
OCR MEI C3 Q3
3 marks Moderate -0.8
3 Evaluate \(\int _ { 0 } ^ { \frac { 1 } { 6 } \pi } ( 1 - \sin 3 x ) \mathrm { d } x\), giving your answer in exact form.
OCR MEI C3 Q3
3 marks Moderate -0.8
3 Evaluate \(\int _ { 0 } ^ { \frac { 1 } { 6 } \pi } \sin 3 x \mathrm {~d} x\).
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OCR MEI C3 Q4
18 marks Standard +0.8
4 Fig. 8 shows the curve \(y = \mathrm { f } ( x )\), where \(\mathrm { f } ( x ) = \frac { 1 } { 1 + \cos x }\), for \(0 \leqslant x \leqslant \frac { 1 } { 2 } \pi\).
P is the point on the curve with \(x\)-coordinate \(\frac { 1 } { 3 } \pi\). \begin{figure}[h]
\includegraphics[alt={},max width=\textwidth]{f7049002-f97a-4c83-a7d6-eba28e3b589a-2_824_816_885_699} \captionsetup{labelformat=empty} \caption{Fig. 8}
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  1. Find the \(y\)-coordinate of P .
  2. Find \(\mathrm { f } ^ { \prime } ( x )\). Hence find the gradient of the curve at the point P .
  3. Show that the derivative of \(\frac { \sin x } { 1 + \cos x }\) is \(\frac { 1 } { 1 + \cos x }\). Hence find the exact area of the region enclosed by the curve \(y = \mathrm { f } ( x )\), the \(x\)-axis, the \(y\)-axis and the line \(x = \frac { 1 } { 3 } \pi\).
  4. Show that \(\mathrm { f } ^ { - 1 } ( x ) = \arccos \left( \frac { 1 } { x } - 1 \right)\). State the domain of this inverse function, and add a sketch of \(y = \mathrm { f } ^ { - 1 } ( x )\) to a copy of Fig. 8.
OCR MEI C3 Q3
18 marks Standard +0.3
3 Fig. 8 shows the curve \(y = x ^ { 2 } - \frac { 1 } { 8 } \ln x\). P is the point on this curve with \(x\)-coordinate 1 , and R is the point \(\left( 0 , - \frac { 7 } { 8 } \right)\). \begin{figure}[h]
\includegraphics[alt={},max width=\textwidth]{e3850377-bd1a-4e3c-8424-e3db7fd3c4db-2_1018_994_481_611} \captionsetup{labelformat=empty} \caption{Fig. 8}
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  1. Find the gradient of PR.
  2. Find \(\frac { \mathrm { d } y } { \mathrm {~d} x }\). Hence show that PR is a tangent to the curve.
  3. Find the exact coordinates of the turning point Q .
  4. Differentiate \(x \ln x - x\). Hence, or otherwise, show that the area of the region enclosed by the curve \(y = x ^ { 2 } - \frac { 1 } { 8 } \ln x\), the \(x\)-axis and the lines \(x = 1\) and \(x = 2\) is \(\frac { 59 } { 24 } - \frac { 1 } { 4 } \ln 2\).
OCR MEI C3 Q1
18 marks Standard +0.3
1 Fig. 8 shows part of the curve \(y = \mathrm { f } ( x )\), where $$\mathrm { f } ( x ) = \left( \mathrm { e } ^ { x } - 1 \right) ^ { 2 } \text { for } x \geqslant 0 .$$ \begin{figure}[h]
\includegraphics[alt={},max width=\textwidth]{6555136d-0444-41f6-9063-21960352089d-1_705_864_525_635} \captionsetup{labelformat=empty} \caption{Fig. 8}
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  1. Find \(\mathrm { f } ^ { \prime } ( x )\), and hence calculate the gradient of the curve \(y = \mathrm { f } ( x )\) at the origin and at the point \(( \ln 2,1 )\). The function \(\mathrm { g } ( x )\) is defined by $$\sqrt { } \text { for } x \geqslant 0 \text {. }$$
  2. Show that \(\mathrm { f } ( x )\) and \(\mathrm { g } ( x )\) are inverse functions. Hence sketch the graph of \(y = \mathrm { g } ( x )\). Write down the gradient of the curve \(y = \mathrm { g } ( x )\) at the point \(( 1 , \ln 2 )\).
  3. Show that \(\int \left( \mathrm { e } ^ { x } 1 \right) ^ { 2 } \mathrm {~d} x = \frac { 1 } { 2 } \mathrm { e } ^ { 2 x } \quad 2 \mathrm { e } ^ { x } + x + c\). Hence evaluate \(\int _ { 0 } ^ { \ln 2 } \left( \mathrm { e } ^ { x } \quad 1 \right) ^ { 2 } \mathrm {~d} x\), giving your answer in an exact form.
  4. Using your answer to part (iii), calculate the area of the region enclosed by the curve \(y = \mathrm { g } ( x )\), the \(x\)-axis and the line \(x = 1\).
OCR MEI C3 Q2
3 marks Easy -1.2
2 Evaluate \(\int _ { 0 } ^ { \frac { 1 } { 6 } \pi } \cos 3 x \mathrm {~d} x\).
OCR MEI C3 Q5
18 marks Moderate -0.3
5 Fig. 9 shows the curve \(y = \mathrm { f } ( x )\), where \(\mathrm { f } ( x ) = \frac { 1 } { \cos ^ { 2 } x } , - \frac { 1 } { 2 } \pi < x < \frac { 1 } { 2 } \pi\), together with its asymptotes \(x = \frac { 1 } { 2 } \pi\) and \(x = - \frac { 1 } { 2 } \pi\). \begin{figure}[h]
\includegraphics[alt={},max width=\textwidth]{431d496a-a606-4b92-9f5c-e12b074a7ba9-3_921_1398_538_414} \captionsetup{labelformat=empty} \caption{Fig. 9}
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  1. Use the quotient rule to show that the derivative of \(\frac { \sin x } { \cos x }\) is \(\frac { 1 } { \cos ^ { 2 } x }\).
  2. Find the area bounded by the curve \(y = \mathrm { f } ( x )\), the \(x\)-axis, the \(y\)-axis and the line \(x = \frac { 1 } { 4 } \pi\). The function \(\mathrm { g } ( x )\) is defined by \(\mathrm { g } ( x ) = \frac { 1 } { 2 } \mathrm { f } \left( x + \frac { 1 } { 4 } \pi \right)\).
  3. Verify that the curves \(y = \mathrm { f } ( x )\) and \(y = \mathrm { g } ( x )\) cross at \(( 0,1 )\).
  4. State a sequence of two transformations such that the curve \(y = \mathrm { f } ( x )\) is mapped to the curve \(y = \mathrm { g } ( x )\). On the copy of Fig. 9, sketch the curve \(y = \mathrm { g } ( x )\), indicating clearly the coordinates of the minimum point and the equations of the asymptotes to the curve.
  5. Use your result from part (ii) to write down the area bounded by the curve \(y = \mathrm { g } ( x )\), the \(x\)-axis, the \(y\)-axis and the line \(x = - \frac { 1 } { 4 } \pi\).
OCR MEI C3 Q3
17 marks Moderate -0.3
3 Fig. 8 shows the curve \(y = \mathrm { f } ( x )\), where \(\mathrm { f } ( x ) = 1 + \sin 2 x\) for \(- \frac { 1 } { 4 } \pi \leqslant x \leqslant \frac { 1 } { 4 } \pi\). \begin{figure}[h]
\includegraphics[alt={},max width=\textwidth]{1d12cd0d-07b0-429c-ad3b-e3bccb0fae18-3_577_815_392_719} \captionsetup{labelformat=empty} \caption{Fig. 8}
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  1. State a sequence of two transformations that would map part of the curve \(y = \sin x\) onto the curve \(y = \mathrm { f } ( x )\).
  2. Find the area of the region enclosed by the curve \(y = \mathrm { f } ( x )\), the \(x\)-axis and the line \(x = \frac { 1 } { 4 } \pi\).
  3. Find the gradient of the curve \(y = \mathrm { f } ( x )\) at the point ( 0,1 ). Hence write down the gradient of the curve \(y = \mathrm { f } ^ { - 1 } ( x )\) at the point \(( 1,0 )\).
  4. State the domain of \(\mathrm { f } ^ { - 1 } ( x )\). Add a sketch of \(y = \mathrm { f } ^ { - 1 } ( x )\) to a copy of Fig. 8.
  5. Find an expression for \(\mathrm { f } ^ { - 1 } ( x )\).
OCR MEI C3 Q4
18 marks Standard +0.8
4 Fig. 8 shows the curve \(y = \mathrm { f } ( x )\), where \(\mathrm { f } ( x ) = \frac { 1 } { 1 + \cos x }\), for \(0 \leqslant x \leqslant \frac { 1 } { 2 } \pi\).
P is the point on the curve with \(x\)-coordinate \(\frac { 1 } { 3 } \pi\). \begin{figure}[h]
\includegraphics[alt={},max width=\textwidth]{1d12cd0d-07b0-429c-ad3b-e3bccb0fae18-4_820_815_551_715} \captionsetup{labelformat=empty} \caption{Fig. 8}
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  1. Find the \(y\)-coordinate of P .
  2. Find \(\mathrm { f } ^ { \prime } ( x )\). Hence find the gradient of the curve at the point P .
  3. Show that the derivative of \(\frac { \sin x } { 1 + \cos x }\) is \(\frac { 1 } { 1 + \cos x }\). Hence find the exact area of the region enclosed by the curve \(y = \mathrm { f } ( x )\), the \(x\)-axis, the \(y\)-axis and the line \(x = \frac { 1 } { 3 } \pi\).
  4. Show that \(\mathrm { f } ^ { - 1 } ( x ) = \arccos \left( \frac { 1 } { x } - 1 \right)\). State the domain of this inverse function, and add a sketch of \(y = \mathrm { f } ^ { - 1 } ( x )\) to a copy of Fig. 8.
OCR MEI C3 Q4
8 marks Moderate -0.3
4 Evaluate the following integrals, giving your answers in exact form. \begin{displayquote}
  1. \(\int _ { 0 } ^ { 1 } \frac { 2 x } { x ^ { 2 } + 1 } \mathrm {~d} x\)
  2. \(\int _ { 0 } ^ { 1 } \frac { 2 x } { x + 1 } \mathrm {~d} x\) \end{displayquote}
OCR MEI C3 Q3
19 marks Standard +0.3
3 Fig. 9 shows the curve \(y = \mathrm { f } ( x )\), where \(\mathrm { f } ( x ) = \frac { \mathrm { e } ^ { 2 x } } { 1 + \mathrm { e } ^ { 2 x } }\). The curve crosses the \(y\)-axis at P . \begin{figure}[h]
\includegraphics[alt={},max width=\textwidth]{72893fd5-bc8e-433b-8358-f7979b2da636-3_594_1230_514_494} \captionsetup{labelformat=empty} \caption{Fig. 9}
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  1. Find the coordinates of P .
  2. Find \(\frac { \mathrm { d } y } { \mathrm {~d} x }\), simplifying your answer. Hence calculate the gradient of the curve at P .
  3. Show that the area of the region enclosed by \(y = \mathrm { f } ( x )\), the \(x\)-axis, the \(y\)-axis and the line \(x = 1\) is \(\frac { 1 } { 2 } \ln \left( \frac { 1 + \mathrm { e } ^ { 2 } } { 2 } \right)\). The function \(\mathrm { g } ( x )\) is defined by \(\mathrm { g } ( x ) = \frac { 1 } { 2 } \left( \frac { \mathrm { e } ^ { x } - \mathrm { e } ^ { - x } } { \mathrm { e } ^ { x } + \mathrm { e } ^ { - x } } \right)\).
  4. Prove algebraically that \(\mathrm { g } ( x )\) is an odd function. Interpret this result graphically.
  5. (A) Show that \(\mathrm { g } ( x ) + \frac { 1 } { 2 } = \mathrm { f } ( x )\).
    (B) Describe the transformation which maps the curve \(y = \mathrm { g } ( x )\) onto the curve \(y = \mathrm { f } ( x )\).
    (C) What can you conclude about the symmetry of the curve \(y = \mathrm { f } ( x )\) ?