Area between curve and line

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\includegraphics[max width=\textwidth, alt={}, center]{aa4c496d-ce5f-4f46-ad37-d901644a9e7c-18_387_920_260_609} The diagram shows part of the curve with equation \(y = x ^ { 3 } - 2 b x ^ { 2 } + b ^ { 2 } x\) and the line \(O A\), where \(A\) is the maximum point on the curve. The \(x\)-coordinate of \(A\) is \(a\) and the curve has a minimum point at ( \(b , 0\) ), where \(a\) and \(b\) are positive constants.

1. Show that \(b = 3 a\).
2. Show that the area of the shaded region between the line and the curve is \(k a ^ { 4 }\), where \(k\) is a fraction to be found.
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\includegraphics[max width=\textwidth, alt={}, center]{b5eb378d-a9cb-40e0-9203-374b58f1dcf9-14_467_757_262_653} The diagram shows the curve with equation \(\mathrm { y } = 2 \mathrm { x } ^ { - \frac { 2 } { 3 } } - 3 \mathrm { x } ^ { - \frac { 1 } { 3 } } + 1\) for \(x > 0\). The curve crosses the \(x\)-axis at points \(A\) and \(B\) and has a minimum point \(M\).

1. Find the exact coordinates of \(M\).
2. Find the area of the region bounded by the curve and the line segment \(A B\).
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1. Find the coordinates of the minimum point of the curve \(y = \frac { 9 } { 4 } x ^ { 2 } - 12 x + 18\).
   \includegraphics[max width=\textwidth, alt={}, center]{5d26c357-ea9f-47d9-8eca-2152901cf2f1-18_675_901_1270_612} The diagram shows the curves with equations \(y = \frac { 9 } { 4 } x ^ { 2 } - 12 x + 18\) and \(y = 18 - \frac { 3 } { 8 } x ^ { \frac { 5 } { 2 } }\). The curves intersect at the points \(( 0,18 )\) and \(( 4,6 )\).
2. Find the area of the shaded region.
3. A point \(P\) is moving along the curve \(y = 18 - \frac { 3 } { 8 } x ^ { \frac { 5 } { 2 } }\) in such a way that the \(x\)-coordinate of \(P\) is increasing at a constant rate of 2 units per second. Find the rate at which the \(y\)-coordinate of \(P\) is changing when \(x = 4\).
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\includegraphics[max width=\textwidth, alt={}, center]{d3c76ceb-cff7-4155-9697-5c302a9d63a9-4_526_974_822_587} The diagram shows the curve with equation \(y = x ( x - 2 ) ^ { 2 }\). The minimum point on the curve has coordinates \(( a , 0 )\) and the \(x\)-coordinate of the maximum point is \(b\), where \(a\) and \(b\) are constants.

1. State the value of \(a\).
2. Find the value of \(b\).
3. Find the area of the shaded region.
4. The gradient, \(\frac { \mathrm { d } y } { \mathrm {~d} x }\), of the curve has a minimum value \(m\). Find the value of \(m\).

4. \begin{figure}[h] \end{figure} Figure 1 shows a line \(l _ { 1 }\) with equation \(2 y = x\) and a curve \(C\) with equation \(y = 2 x - \frac { 1 } { 8 } x ^ { 2 }\) The region \(R\), shown unshaded in Figure 1, is bounded by the line \(l _ { 1 }\), the curve \(C\) and a line \(l _ { 2 }\) Given that \(l _ { 2 }\) is parallel to the \(y\)-axis and passes through the intercept of \(C\) with the positive \(x\)-axis, identify the inequalities that define \(R\).

3. In this question you must show all stages of your working. Solutions relying on calculator technology are not acceptable. \begin{figure}[h] \end{figure} Figure 2 shows a sketch of the curve \(C\) with equation \(y = x ^ { 2 } - 5 x + 13\) The point \(M\) is the minimum point of \(C\). The straight line \(l\) passes through the origin \(O\) and intersects \(C\) at the points \(M\) and \(N\) as shown. Find, showing your working,

1. the coordinates of \(M\),
2. the coordinates of \(N\). \begin{figure}[h]
   \includegraphics[alt={},max width=\textwidth]{50ec901b-b6b6-4b72-85bd-a084f313c99b-06_531_561_1793_680} \captionsetup{labelformat=empty} \caption{Figure 3}
   \end{figure} Figure 3 shows the curve \(C\) and the line \(l\). The finite region \(R\), shown shaded in Figure 3, is bounded by \(C , l\) and the \(y\)-axis.
3. Use inequalities to define the region \(R\).

9. $$\mathrm { f } ( x ) = x ^ { 3 } - 9 x ^ { 2 } + 24 x - 16$$

1. Evaluate \(\mathrm { f } ( 1 )\) and hence state a linear factor of \(\mathrm { f } ( x )\).
2. Show that \(\mathrm { f } ( x )\) can be expressed in the form $$\mathrm { f } ( x ) = ( x + p ) ( x + q ) ^ { 2 } ,$$ where \(p\) and \(q\) are integers to be found.
3. Sketch the curve \(y = \mathrm { f } ( x )\) in the space provided.
4. Using integration, find the area of the region enclosed by the curve \(y = \mathrm { f } ( x )\) and the \(x\)-axis.
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