Integration

29 questions

1.21: Past-paper question 9

4PM1/1/June/2025 — Question 9 · 13 marks

1.21 diagram 1
Figure 4 shows a sketch of part of the curve C\displaystyle C with equation y=f(x)\displaystyle y = f(x) where
f(x)=2x3+ax2+bx+cf(x) = 2x^3 + ax^2 + bx + c
The curve C\displaystyle C has a maximum at the point A\displaystyle A with coordinates (13,10027)\displaystyle \left(-\frac{1}{3}, \frac{100}{27}\right) and a minimum at the point B\displaystyle B with coordinates (2,9)\displaystyle (2, -9)
Given that a\displaystyle a, b\displaystyle b and c\displaystyle c are integers
(a) show that a=5\displaystyle a = -5, b=4\displaystyle b = -4 and c=3\displaystyle c = 3
(5)
(b) (i) Show that (x+1)\displaystyle (x+1) is a factor of f(x)\displaystyle f(x)
(1)
(ii) Hence, or otherwise, use algebra to factorise f(x)\displaystyle f(x) completely.
(3)
The curve C\displaystyle C crosses the x\displaystyle x-axis at the points M\displaystyle M, N\displaystyle N and P\displaystyle P
The finite regions shown shaded in Figure 4 are bounded by the curve C\displaystyle C and parts of the x\displaystyle x-axis from M\displaystyle M to N\displaystyle N and from N\displaystyle N to P\displaystyle P
(c) Use algebraic integration to determine the total area of the shaded regions.
Give your answer as an exact fraction.
(4)

1.22: Past-paper question 11

4PM1/1/June/2025 — Question 11 · 7 marks

1.22 diagram 1
y\displaystyle y
l\displaystyle l
Figure 5 shows part of the curve C\displaystyle C with equation y=4x8\displaystyle y = \sqrt{4x - 8} and the line l\displaystyle l with equation x=b\displaystyle x = b where b>0\displaystyle b > 0
The finite region bounded by the curve C\displaystyle C, the x\displaystyle x-axis and the line l\displaystyle l, shown shaded in Figure 5, is rotated through 360\displaystyle 360^\circ about the x\displaystyle x-axis.
Given that the volume of the solid formed is 50π\displaystyle 50\pi units3
find the value of b\displaystyle b
(7)

1.24: Past-paper question 7

4PM1/2/November/2025 — Question 7 · 12 marks

1.24 diagram 1
Given that
(2x+1)\displaystyle (2x+1) is a factor of f(x)\displaystyle f(x)
• when f(x)\displaystyle f'(x) is divided by (x1)\displaystyle (x-1) the remainder is 27\displaystyle -27
(a) show that A=3\displaystyle A = 3 and find the value of B\displaystyle B
(5)
(b) Hence, using algebra, solve the equation f(x)=0\displaystyle f(x) = 0
(3)
Figure 2 shows a sketch of part of the curve C\displaystyle C with equation y=f(x)\displaystyle y = f(x)
(c) Use calculus to find the exact area of the finite region bounded by C\displaystyle C and the x\displaystyle x-axis, shown shaded in Figure 2
(4)

1.25: Past-paper question 10

4PM1/2/November/2025 — Question 10 · 10 marks

1.25 diagram 1
Figure 3 shows part of the curve C\displaystyle C with equation y=34x\displaystyle y = 3\sqrt{4-x} and part of the line l\displaystyle l with equation px+qy+r=0\displaystyle px + qy + r = 0 where p\displaystyle p and r\displaystyle r are integers and q\displaystyle q is prime.
The curve C\displaystyle C cuts the y\displaystyle y-axis at the point A\displaystyle A
The line l\displaystyle l is the tangent to C\displaystyle C at A\displaystyle A
(a) Find the value of p\displaystyle p, the value of q\displaystyle q and the value of r\displaystyle r
(5)
The finite region R\displaystyle R, shown shaded in Figure 3, is rotated through 360\displaystyle 360^\circ about the x\displaystyle x-axis.
(b) Use algebraic integration to find the volume of the solid formed.
Give your answer in terms of π\displaystyle \pi
(5)

1.23: Figure 4 shows part of a curve with equation .

4PM1/2R/June/2025 — Question 11 · 12 marks

1.23 diagram 1
Figure 4 shows part of a curve C\displaystyle C with equation y=3ex3\displaystyle y = 3\mathrm{e}^{\frac{x}{3}}.
The point A\displaystyle A with coordinates (2,p)\displaystyle (2, p) lies on C\displaystyle C
(a) Write down the exact value of p\displaystyle p
(1)
The straight line n\displaystyle n, shown on Figure 4, is the normal to C\displaystyle C at A\displaystyle A and crosses the x\displaystyle x-axis at point B\displaystyle B.
The region R\displaystyle R, shown shaded in Figure 4, is bounded by C\displaystyle C, n\displaystyle n, the x\displaystyle x-axis and the y\displaystyle y-axis.
(b) Use algebraic integration to find the area of R\displaystyle R
Give your answer in the form WVe2+We23W\displaystyle \frac{W}{V} \mathrm{e}^2 + W \mathrm{e}^{\frac{2}{3}} - W
where W\displaystyle W and V\displaystyle V are integers to be found.
(11)

1.19: Past-paper question 9

4PM1/1/November/2024 — Question 9 · 10 marks

1.19 diagram 1
Figure 3 shows part of the curve C\displaystyle C with equation y2=x1\displaystyle y^2 = x - 1 and part of the line l\displaystyle l with equation 2y+x4=0\displaystyle 2y + x - 4 = 0
The region R\displaystyle R, bounded by the x\displaystyle x-axis, the curve C\displaystyle C and the line l\displaystyle l, is rotated through 360\displaystyle 360^\circ about the x\displaystyle x-axis.
Using algebraic integration, find the exact value of the volume of the solid generated.
(10)

1.16: Past-paper question 11

4PM1/1R/June/2024 — Question 11 · 11 marks

1.16 diagram 1
f(θ)=(2cosθsinθ)(2sinθ+cosθ)f(\theta) = (2 \mathrm{cos} \theta - \mathrm{sin} \theta)(2 \mathrm{sin} \theta + \mathrm{cos} \theta)
(a) Show that f(θ)=32sin2θ+2cos2θ\displaystyle f(\theta) = \frac{3}{2} \mathrm{sin} 2\theta + 2 \mathrm{cos} 2\theta
(3)
Figure 4 shows part of the curve S\displaystyle S with equation y=f(θ)+2\displaystyle y = f(\theta) + 2
Given that S\displaystyle S intersects with the θ\displaystyle \theta-axis at the point with coordinates (a,0)\displaystyle (a, 0)
(b) using sin2θ+cos2θ=1\displaystyle \mathrm{sin}^2 \theta + \mathrm{cos}^2 \theta = 1, or otherwise, show that a=π2\displaystyle a = \frac{\pi}{2}
(5)
(c) Using algebraic integration, find the exact area bounded by S\displaystyle S, the positive θ\displaystyle \theta-axis and the positive y\displaystyle y-axis shown shaded in Figure 4
(3)

1.17: Past-paper question 6

4PM1/2/June/2024 — Question 6 · 10 marks

1.17 diagram 1
Figure 3 shows part of the curve C\displaystyle C with equation y=14x\displaystyle y = \frac{1}{4x}, x>0\displaystyle x > 0 and part of the curve S\displaystyle S with equation y=2x2\displaystyle y = 2x^2, x0\displaystyle x \geq 0
The curve C\displaystyle C and the curve S\displaystyle S intersect at the point A\displaystyle A
(a) Find the coordinates of point A\displaystyle A
(3)
The finite region R\displaystyle R, shown shaded in Figure 3, bounded by the curve C\displaystyle C, the curve S\displaystyle S and the straight line y=4\displaystyle y = 4 is rotated through 360\displaystyle 360^\circ about the y\displaystyle y-axis.
(b) Find, using algebraic integration, the exact volume of the solid formed.
(7)

1.20: Past-paper question 9

4PM1/2/November/2024 — Question 9 · 14 marks

1.20 diagram 1
(a) Using a formula given on page 2, show that
cos2θ=2cos2θ1\mathrm{cos} 2\theta = 2 \mathrm{cos}^2 \theta - 1
(2)
(b) Hence show that
π33π4(2cos2θ1)dθ=a+bc\int_{\frac{\pi}{3}}^{\frac{3\pi}{4}} (2 \mathrm{cos}^2 \theta - 1) \mathrm{d}\theta = -\frac{a + \sqrt{b}}{c}
where a\displaystyle a, b\displaystyle b and c\displaystyle c are integers to be found.
(4)
Figure 3 shows part of the curve C1\displaystyle C_1 with equation y=2cos2θ1\displaystyle y = 2 \mathrm{cos}^2 \theta - 1 and part of the curve C2\displaystyle C_2 with equation y=cosθ\displaystyle y = -\mathrm{cos} \theta
Point B\displaystyle B is the intersection of C1\displaystyle C_1 and C2\displaystyle C_2 as shown in Figure 3
Point A(3π4,0)\displaystyle A \left( \frac{3\pi}{4}, 0 \right) is the intersection of C1\displaystyle C_1 with the θ\displaystyle \theta-axis as shown in Figure 3
Point E(π2,0)\displaystyle E \left( \frac{\pi}{2}, 0 \right) is the intersection of C2\displaystyle C_2 with the θ\displaystyle \theta-axis as shown in Figure 3
The finite region R\displaystyle R, shown shaded in Figure 3, is bounded by the θ\displaystyle \theta-axis, C1\displaystyle C_1 and C2\displaystyle C_2
(c) Use calculus to find, in its simplest form, the exact area of R\displaystyle R
(8)

1.18: Past-paper question 9

4PM1/2R/June/2024 — Question 9 · 8 marks

1.18 diagram 1
Figure 3 shows a sketch of part of the curve S\displaystyle S with equation y=2e3x+4\displaystyle y = -2\mathrm{e}^{3x} + 4 and the line L\displaystyle L
The curve S\displaystyle S has intersections with the line L\displaystyle L at the points A\displaystyle A and B\displaystyle B with x\displaystyle x coordinates x=1\displaystyle x = -1 and x=0\displaystyle x = 0 respectively.
The finite region bounded by S\displaystyle S and L\displaystyle L is shown shaded in Figure 3
Use calculus to find the exact area of this region.
Give your answer in the form a+becc\displaystyle \frac{a + be^{-c}}{c} where a\displaystyle a, b\displaystyle b and c\displaystyle c are integers to be found.
(8)

1.8: Past-paper question 11

4PM1/1/June/2023 — Question 11 · 14 marks

f(x)=10+6xx2f(x) = 10 + 6x - x^2
Given that f(x)\displaystyle f(x) can be written in the form A(x+B)2+C\displaystyle A(x + B)^2 + C where A\displaystyle A, B\displaystyle B and C\displaystyle C are constants,
(a) find the value of A\displaystyle A, the value of B\displaystyle B and the value of C\displaystyle C
(4)
(b) Hence, or otherwise, find
(i) the value of x\displaystyle x for which f(x)\displaystyle f(x) has its greatest value
(ii) the greatest value of f(x)\displaystyle f(x)
(2)
The curve C\displaystyle C has equation y=f(x)\displaystyle y = f(x)
The curve S\displaystyle S with equation y=x2x+13\displaystyle y = x^2 - x + 13 intersects curve C\displaystyle C at two points.
(c) Find the x\displaystyle x coordinate of each of these two points.
(3)
(d) Use algebraic integration to find the exact area of the finite region bounded by the curve C\displaystyle C and the curve S\displaystyle S.
(5)

1.13: Figure 2 shows the graph of part of the curve with equation .

4PM1/1/November/2023 — Question 5 · 8 marks

1.13 diagram 1
Figure 2 shows the graph of part of the curve C\displaystyle C with equation y=2x+6\displaystyle y = \sqrt{2x + 6}. The finite region enclosed by the curve C\displaystyle C and the straight line with equation 3yx=3\displaystyle 3y - x = 3 is rotated through 360\displaystyle 360^\circ about the x\displaystyle x-axis.
Use algebraic integration to find the exact volume of the solid generated. Give your answer in terms of π\displaystyle \pi
(8)

1.14: Past-paper question 9

4PM1/1/November/2023 — Question 9 · 11 marks

(a) Expand (18x2)12\displaystyle (1-8x^2)^{\frac{1}{2}} in ascending powers of x\displaystyle x, up to and including the term in x6\displaystyle x^6 giving each coefficient as an integer.
(3)
g(x)=a+bx18x2whereaandb are prime numbersg(x) = \frac{a+bx}{\sqrt{1-8x^2}} \quad \mathrm{where} a \mathrm{and} b \text{ are prime numbers}
Given that the fourth and fifth terms, in ascending powers of x\displaystyle x, in the series expansion of g(x)\displaystyle g(x) are 20x3\displaystyle 20x^3 and 48x4\displaystyle 48x^4 respectively,
(b) find the value of a\displaystyle a and the value of b\displaystyle b
(4)
Using the first five terms, in ascending powers of x\displaystyle x, in the series expansion of g(x)\displaystyle g(x)
(c) obtain an estimate, to 4 significant figures, of 00.2g(x)dx\displaystyle \int_0^{0.2} g(x) \, \mathrm{d}x
(4)

1.9: where and are constants.

4PM1/1R/June/2023 — Question 5 · 16 marks

1.9 diagram 1
f(x)=2x3+ax214x+b\displaystyle f(x) = 2x^3 + ax^2 - 14x + b where a\displaystyle a and b\displaystyle b are constants.
When f(x)\displaystyle f(x) is divided by (x4)\displaystyle (x - 4) the remainder is 39
Given that (x1)\displaystyle (x - 1) is a factor of f(x)\displaystyle f(x)
(a) show that a=3\displaystyle a = -3 and find the value of b\displaystyle b
(5)
(b) Hence factorise f(x)\displaystyle f(x) completely.
(4)
Figure 3 shows part of the curve C\displaystyle C with equation y=f(x)\displaystyle y = f(x)
Given that C\displaystyle C crosses the x\displaystyle x-axis at the points with coordinates (p,0)\displaystyle (p, 0), (q,0)\displaystyle (q, 0) and (r,0)\displaystyle (r, 0)
(c) write down the value of p\displaystyle p, the value of q\displaystyle q and the value of r\displaystyle r
(3)
The region shown shaded in Figure 3 is bounded by the curve and the x\displaystyle x-axis.
(d) Use algebraic integration to find the exact area of the shaded region.
(4)

1.10: Past-paper question 9

4PM1/1R/June/2023 — Question 9 · 14 marks

(a) Expand (1+2x)13\displaystyle (1 + 2x)^{-\frac{1}{3}} in ascending powers of x\displaystyle x up to and including the term in x3\displaystyle x^3 expressing each coefficient as a fraction in its lowest terms.
(3)
(b) Find the range of values of x\displaystyle x for which your expansion is valid.
(1)
f(x)=2+kx2(1+2x)13f(x) = \frac{2 + kx^2}{(1 + 2x)^{\frac{1}{3}}}
(c) Obtain a series expansion of f(x)\displaystyle f(x) in ascending powers of x\displaystyle x up to and including the term in x3\displaystyle x^3
Give your coefficients in terms of k\displaystyle k where appropriate.
(3)
The coefficient of x3\displaystyle x^3 in the series expansion of f(x)\displaystyle f(x) is 83\displaystyle -\frac{8}{3}
(d) Find the exact value of k\displaystyle k
(2)
(e) Hence, using algebraic integration, estimate the value of
0.10.2f(x)dx\int_{0.1}^{0.2} f(x) \, \mathrm{d}x
Give your answer to 4 decimal places.
(5)

1.11: Past-paper question 4

4PM1/2/June/2023 — Question 4 · 8 marks

1.11 diagram 1
The curve S\displaystyle S with equation y=x24+2\displaystyle y = \frac{x^2}{4} + 2 where x0\displaystyle x \geq 0 and the line l\displaystyle l with equation 2yx4=0\displaystyle 2y - x - 4 = 0 where x0\displaystyle x \geq 0 intersect at the points A\displaystyle A and B\displaystyle B, as shown in Figure 2.
(a) (i) Show that the coordinates of point A\displaystyle A are (0,2)\displaystyle (0, 2)
(ii) Find the coordinates of the point B\displaystyle B
(4)
The finite region bounded by S\displaystyle S and l\displaystyle l, shown shaded in Figure 2, is rotated through 2π\displaystyle 2\pi radians about the y\displaystyle y-axis.
(b) Use algebraic integration to find the volume of the solid generated.
Give your answer in terms of π\displaystyle \pi
(4)

1.12: Past-paper question 7

4PM1/2/June/2023 — Question 7 · 11 marks

(a) Expand (1+x3)3\displaystyle \left(1 + \frac{x}{3}\right)^{-3} in ascending powers of x\displaystyle x up to and including the term in x3\displaystyle x^3
Where appropriate express each coefficient as an exact fraction in its lowest terms.
(3)
(b) Write down the range of values of x\displaystyle x for which your expression is valid.
(1)
(c) Express (3+x)3\displaystyle (3 + x)^{-3} in the form P(1+Qx)3\displaystyle P(1 + Qx)^{-3} where P\displaystyle P and Q\displaystyle Q are rational numbers whose values should be stated.
(2)
f(x)=(1+4x)(3+x)3f(x) = \frac{(1 + 4x)}{(3 + x)^3}
(d) Obtain a series expansion for f(x)\displaystyle f(x) in ascending powers of x\displaystyle x up to and including the term in x2\displaystyle x^2
(2)
(e) Hence, using algebraic integration, obtain an estimate of 00.2f(x)dx\displaystyle \int_0^{0.2} f(x) \, \mathrm{d}x
Give your answer to 5 significant figures.
(3)

1.15: Figure 1 shows part of the curve with equation where , and are constants.

4PM1/2/November/2023 — Question 5 · 15 marks

1.15 diagram 1
Figure 1 shows part of the curve S\displaystyle S with equation y=px2+qx+r\displaystyle y = px^2 + qx + r where p\displaystyle p, q\displaystyle q and r\displaystyle r are constants.
The points A\displaystyle A, B\displaystyle B and P\displaystyle P with coordinates (2,0)\displaystyle (-2, 0), (6,0)\displaystyle (6, 0) and (4,6)\displaystyle (4, -6) respectively lie on S\displaystyle S
(a) Show that an equation of S\displaystyle S is y=x222x6\displaystyle y = \frac{x^2}{2} - 2x - 6
(3)
The line l\displaystyle l is the normal to S\displaystyle S at the point P\displaystyle P
(b) Show that an equation of l\displaystyle l is 2y+x+8=0\displaystyle 2y + x + 8 = 0
(5)
The finite region shown shaded in Figure 1 is bounded by S\displaystyle S and l\displaystyle l
(c) Use algebraic integration to find the exact area of the shaded region.
(7)

1.1: Polynomial factorisation and equal areas

4PM1/1/June/2022 — Question 9 · 16 marks

1.1 diagram 1
f(x)=3x4+4x336x2+64.f(x)=3x^4+4x^3-36x^2+64.
Given that f(x)\displaystyle f(x) can be written in the form
(x2)2(ax2+bx+c),(x-2)^2(ax^2+bx+c),
(a) find the value of a\displaystyle a, the value of b\displaystyle b and the value of c\displaystyle c.
(4)
Figure 3 shows a sketch of part of the curve C\displaystyle C with equation
y=x(x+3)(x2).y=x(x+3)(x-2).
The curve C\displaystyle C crosses the x\displaystyle x-axis at the point M\displaystyle M, the origin and the point B\displaystyle B. The point N\displaystyle N lies on the x\displaystyle x-axis between M\displaystyle M and O\displaystyle O. The point A\displaystyle A lies on C\displaystyle C such that AN\displaystyle AN is parallel to the y\displaystyle y-axis.
The area of the shaded region bounded by the curve and OB\displaystyle OB is numerically equal to the area of the shaded region bounded by the curve, ON\displaystyle ON and NA\displaystyle NA.
Given that the coordinates of N\displaystyle N are (n,0)\displaystyle (n,0),
(b) use algebraic integration to show that n\displaystyle n satisfies the equation
(n2)2(3n2+16n+16)=0.(n-2)^2(3n^2+16n+16)=0.
(7)
(c) Hence find the exact coordinates of A\displaystyle A.
(5)

1.2: A trigonometric identity and volume of revolution

4PM1/2/June/2022 — Question 6 · 8 marks

(a) Using a formula from page 2, show that
cos2A=12sin2A.\mathrm{cos}\,2A=1-2\mathrm{sin}^2A.
(2)
The finite region R\displaystyle R is bounded by the curve with equation
y=3+2sinx,y=3+2\mathrm{sin}\,x,
the x\displaystyle x-axis, the y\displaystyle y-axis and the line with equation
x=π4.x=\frac{\pi}{4}.
The region R\displaystyle R is rotated through 360\displaystyle 360^\circ about the x\displaystyle x-axis.
(b) Use calculus to find the volume of the solid generated. Give your answer to the nearest integer.
(6)

1.3: Trigonometric curves and enclosed areas

4PM1/1/June/2021 — Question 11 · 15 marks

1.3 diagram 1
(a) Using a formula from page 2, show that
cos2x=12sin2x.\mathrm{cos}\,2x=1-2\mathrm{sin}^2x.
(3)
Figure 2 shows a sketch of part of the curves with equations
y=sinx+2andy=cos2x+2.y=\mathrm{sin}\,x+2 \qquad \text{and} \qquad y=\mathrm{cos}\,2x+2.
The points A\displaystyle A, B\displaystyle B and C\displaystyle C shown in Figure 2 are three points that are common to both curves.
(b) Find the coordinates of each of these points.
(4)
R1\displaystyle R_1 and R2\displaystyle R_2, shown shaded in Figure 2, are two regions enclosed by the two curves.
(c) Use calculus to find, in its simplest form, the ratio
area of R1:area of R2.\text{area of }R_1:\text{area of }R_2.
(8)

1.4: Volume of revolution bounded by exponential curves

4PM1/2/June/2021 — Question 11 · 8 marks

1.4 diagram 1
The region R\displaystyle R, shown shaded in Figure 4, is bounded by the curve with equation
y=ex,y=\mathrm{e}^x,
the curve with equation
y=4ex,y=4\mathrm{e}^{-x},
the straight line with equation x=a\displaystyle x=a, the x\displaystyle x-axis and the y\displaystyle y-axis.
When the region R\displaystyle R is rotated through 360\displaystyle 360^\circ about the x\displaystyle x-axis, the volume of the solid generated is
k8πe4,k-8\pi\mathrm{e}^{-4},
where k\displaystyle k is a constant.
Using algebraic integration, find a possible value of a\displaystyle a and the exact corresponding value of k\displaystyle k.
(8)

1.5: Area bounded by sine and cosine curves

4PM1/1R/November/2020 — Question 12 · 7 marks

1.5 diagram 1
The region R\displaystyle R, shown shaded in Figure 2, is bounded by the x\displaystyle x-axis, the curve S\displaystyle S with equation
y=2sinx,y=2\mathrm{sin}\,x,
and the curve C\displaystyle C with equation
y=2cosx.y=2\mathrm{cos}\,x.
As shown in Figure 2, C\displaystyle C crosses the x\displaystyle x-axis at the point A\displaystyle A.
(a) Write down the x\displaystyle x coordinate of A\displaystyle A.
(1)
As shown in Figure 2, C\displaystyle C and S\displaystyle S intersect at the point B\displaystyle B.
(b) Find the x\displaystyle x coordinate of B\displaystyle B.
(2)
(c) Using calculus, find the area of the shaded region R\displaystyle R. Give your answer in the form
ab,a-\sqrt{b},
where a\displaystyle a and b\displaystyle b are integers.
(4)

1.6: Volume of revolution of an exponential region

4PM1/2/November/2020 — Question 2 · 4 marks

The region enclosed by the curve
y=e3x,y=\mathrm{e}^{3x},
the x\displaystyle x-axis, the y\displaystyle y-axis and the line x=3\displaystyle x=3 is rotated through 360\displaystyle 360^\circ about the x\displaystyle x-axis.
Use algebraic integration to find, in terms of π\displaystyle \pi and e\displaystyle \mathrm{e}, the volume of the solid generated.
(4)

1.7: Polynomial roots and a volume of revolution

4PM1/2R/November/2020 — Question 10 · 14 marks

1.7 diagram 1
f(x)=32x333x+1.f(x)=32x^3-33x+1.
(a) Show that f(1)=0\displaystyle f(1)=0.
(1)
(b) Hence, using an algebraic method, solve f(x)=0\displaystyle f(x)=0.
(4)
The region R\displaystyle R, shown shaded in Figure 4, is bounded by the curve C1\displaystyle C_1 with equation
y=x,y=\sqrt{x},
the curve C2\displaystyle C_2 with equation
y=18x,y=\frac{1}{8x},
and the line with equation x=a\displaystyle x=a.
The curves C1\displaystyle C_1 and C2\displaystyle C_2 intersect at the point B\displaystyle B, with x\displaystyle x coordinate p\displaystyle p, where p<a\displaystyle p<a.
(c) Find the value of p\displaystyle p.
(2)
The region R\displaystyle R is rotated through 360\displaystyle 360^\circ about the x\displaystyle x-axis to generate a solid with volume
27π64.\frac{27\pi}{64}.
(d) Use algebraic integration to find the value of a\displaystyle a.
(7)

1.26: Tangent, Normal, Area and Volume

4PM1/1/June/2019 — Question 11 · 17 marks

The curve C\displaystyle C has equation
3y=x2+2.3y=x^2+2.
The point P\displaystyle P lies on C\displaystyle C and has x\displaystyle x coordinate 4\displaystyle 4.
The line k\displaystyle k is the tangent to C\displaystyle C at P\displaystyle P.
(a) Find an equation for k\displaystyle k, giving your answer in the form
ay=bx+c,ay=bx+c,
where a\displaystyle a, b\displaystyle b and c\displaystyle c are integers.
(6)
The line l\displaystyle l is the normal to C\displaystyle C at P\displaystyle P.
(b) Find an equation for l\displaystyle l, giving your answer in the form
dy=ex+f,dy=ex+f,
where d\displaystyle d, e\displaystyle e and f\displaystyle f are integers.
(2)
(c) Find the area of the triangle bounded by the line k\displaystyle k, the line l\displaystyle l and the x\displaystyle x-axis.
(3)
The finite region bounded by C\displaystyle C, the line l\displaystyle l, the x\displaystyle x-axis and the y\displaystyle y-axis is rotated through 360\displaystyle 360^\circ about the x\displaystyle x-axis.
(d) Use algebraic integration to find, to the nearest whole number, the volume of the solid generated.
(6)

1.27: Completing the Square and Enclosed Area

4PM1/1R/June/2019 — Question 10 · 13 marks

f(x)=6xx2,xR.f(x)=6x-x^2,\qquad x\in\mathbb{R}.
Given that f(x)\displaystyle f(x) can be written in the form D(x+E)2+F\displaystyle D(x+E)^2+F, where D\displaystyle D, E\displaystyle E and F\displaystyle F are integers,
(a) find the value of D\displaystyle D, the value of E\displaystyle E and the value of F\displaystyle F.
(3)
(b) Find
(i) the maximum value of f(x)\displaystyle f(x),
(ii) the value of x\displaystyle x for which the maximum occurs.
(2)
The curve C\displaystyle C has equation y=f(x)\displaystyle y=f(x).
The curve S\displaystyle S has equation
y=x24x+8.y=x^2-4x+8.
The curve S\displaystyle S intersects the curve C\displaystyle C at two points.
(c) Find the coordinates of each of these two points.
(4)
The finite region R\displaystyle R is bounded by the curve C\displaystyle C and the curve S\displaystyle S.
(d) Use algebraic integration to find the area of R\displaystyle R.
(4)

1.29: Diagram accurately draw

4PM1/2/January/2019 — Question 9 · 10 marks

1.29 diagram 1
The equation Figure line shows crosses part at of two the curve points. with equation y=(2x+3)12\displaystyle y = (2x + 3) 1 2 and the line l\displaystyle l with
(a) Find the coordinates of each of these points.
(5)
The about finite the x-axis. region bounded by C\displaystyle C and l,\displaystyle {\mathit{l}}_{\mathrm{,}} shown shaded in Figure 3,\displaystyle {\underline{{3}}}, is rotated through 360\displaystyle 360^{\circ}
(b) Use algebraic integration to find, in terms of π,\displaystyle \pi, the volume of the solid generated.
(5)

1.28: Volume of Revolution about the y-axis

4PM1/2R/June/2019 — Question 9 · 9 marks

The finite region R\displaystyle R enclosed by the y\displaystyle y-axis, the straight line with equation
y+2x=13y+2x=13
and the curve with equation
y=x22y=x^2-2
is defined for points with coordinates (x,y)\displaystyle (x,y) with x0\displaystyle x\geqslant0.
The region R\displaystyle R is rotated through 360\displaystyle 360^\circ about the y\displaystyle y-axis.
Use algebraic integration to find the volume of the solid generated.
Give your answer in terms of π\displaystyle \pi.
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