Mark Scheme (Results)

Summer 2008

GCE

GCE Mathematics (6665/01)

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 June 2008
6665 Core Mathematics C3
Mark Scheme

Question
Scheme Marks
Number

1. (a) e2 x+1 = 2
2 x + 1 = ln 2 M1
1
x = ( ln 2 − 1) A1 (2)
2

dy
(b) = 8e 2 x +1 B1
dx
1 dy
x= ( ln 2 − 1) ⇒ = 16 B1
2 dx
⎛ 1 ⎞
y − 8 = 16 ⎜ x − ( ln 2 − 1) ⎟ M1
⎝ 2 ⎠
y = 16 x + 16 − 8ln 2 A1 (4)
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Scheme Marks
Number

2. (a) R 2 = 52 + 122 M1
R = 13 A1
12
tan α = M1
5
α ≈ 1.176 cao A1 (4)

6
(b) cos ( x − α ) = M1
13
6
x − α = arccos = 1.091 … A1
13
x = 1.091 … + 1.176 … ≈ 2.267 … awrt 2.3 A1

x − α = −1.091 … accept … = 5.19 … for M M1

x = −1.091 … + 1.176 … ≈ 0.0849 … awrt 0.084 or 0.085 A1 (5)

(c)(i) Rmax = 13 ft their R B1 ft

(ii) At the maximum, cos ( x − α ) = 1 or x − α = 0 M1
x = α = 1.176 … awrt 1.2, ft their α A1ft (3)
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Number Scheme Marks

3. (a) y

shape B1
Vertices correctly placed B1 (2)

O x

(b) y

shape B1
Vertex and intersections
O x with axes correctly placed B1 (2)

(c) P : ( −1, 2 ) B1
Q : ( 0, 1) B1
R : (1, 0 ) B1 (3)

1
(d) x > −1 ; 2 − x −1 = x M1 A1
2
2
Leading to x = A1
3
1
x < −1 ; 2 + x +1 = x M1
2
Leading to x = −6 A1 (5)
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Scheme Marks
Number

4. (a) x 2 − 2 x − 3 = ( x − 3)( x + 1) B1
2 ( x − 1) − ( x + 1)
⎛ 2 ( x − 1) x +1 ⎞
f ( x) = ⎜⎜ or − ⎟⎟ M1 A1
( x − 3)( x + 1)⎝ ( x − 3)( x + 1) ( x − 3)( x + 1) ⎠
x−3 1
= = ¿ cso A1 (4)
( x − 3)( x + 1) x + 1

⎛ 1⎞ 1 1
(b) ⎜ 0, ⎟ Accept 0 < y < , 0 < f ( x ) < etc. B1 B1 (2)
⎝ 4⎠ 4 4

1
(c) Let y = f ( x ) y=
x +1
1
x=
y +1
yx + x = 1
1− x 1
y= or −1 M1 A1
x x
1 − x
f −1( x ) =
x
⎛ 1⎞
Domain of f −1 is ⎜ 0, ⎟ ft their part (b) B1 ft (3)
⎝ 4⎠

1
(d) fg ( x ) =
2x − 3 +1 2

1 1
= M1
2x − 2 8
2

x2 = 5 A1
x = ±√5 both A1 (3)
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Scheme Marks
Number

5. (a) sin 2 θ + cos 2 θ = 1

sin 2 θ cos 2 θ 1
÷ sin 2 θ + = M1
sin θ sin θ sin 2 θ
2 2

1 + cot 2 θ = cosec2 θ ¿ cso A1 (2)

Alternative for (a)
cos 2 θ sin 2 θ + cos 2 θ 1
1 + cot 2 θ = 1 + = = M1
sin θ
2
sin θ
2
sin 2 θ
= cosec 2 θ ¿ cso A1

(b) 2 ( cosec 2 θ − 1) − 9 cosec θ = 3 M1

2 cosec θ − 9 cosec θ − 5 = 0
2
or 5sin θ + 9sin θ − 2 = 0
2
M1
( 2 cosec θ + 1)( cosec θ − 5 ) = 0 or ( 5sin θ − 1)( sin θ + 2 ) = 0 M1
1
cosec θ = 5 or sin θ = A1
5
θ = 11.5°, 168.5° A1 A1 (6)
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Scheme Marks
Number

d 3x
6. (a)(i)
dx
( e ( sin x + 2 cos x ) ) = 3e3 x ( sin x + 2 cos x ) + e3 x ( cos x − 2sin x ) M1 A1 A1 (3)

( = e ( sin x + 7 cos x ) )
3x

d 3 5 x3
(ii)
dx
( x ln ( 5x + 2 ) ) = 3x ln ( 5x + 2 ) + 5x + 2
2
M1 A1 A1 (3)

d y ( x + 1) ( 6 x + 6 ) − 2 ( x + 1) ( 3 x + 6 x − 7 )
2 2
A1
(b) = M1
( x + 1)
4
dx A1
( x + 1) ( 6 x 2 + 12 x + 6 − 6 x 2 − 12 x + 14 )
= M1
( x + 1)
4

20
= ¿ cso A1 (5)
( x + 1)
3

d2y 60 15
(c) =− =− M1
( x + 1)
2 4
dx 4

( x + 1)
4
= 16 M1
x = 1, − 3 both A1 (3)
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Note: The simplification in part (b) can be carried out as follows

( x + 1) ( 6 x + 6 ) − 2 ( x + 1) ( 3x 2 + 6 x − 7 )
2

( x + 1)
4

=
(6x 3
+ 18 x 2 + 18 x + 6 ) − ( 6 x 3 + 18 x 2 − 2 x − 14 )
( x + 1)
4

20 x + 20 20 ( x + 1) 20
= = = M1 A1
( x + 1) ( x + 1) ( x + 1)
4 4 3
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Scheme Marks
Number

7. (a) f (1.4 ) = −0.568 … < 0

f (1.45 ) = 0.245 … > 0 M1
Change of sign (and continuity) ⇒ α ∈ (1.4, 1.45 ) A1 (2)

(b) 3x3 = 2 x + 6
2x
x3 = +2
3
2 2
x2 = + M1 A1
3 x
⎛ 2 2⎞
x=
√ ⎜ + ⎟ ¿
⎝ x 3⎠
cso A1 (3)

(c) x1 = 1.4371 B1
x2 = 1.4347 B1
x3 = 1.4355 B1 (3)

(d) Choosing the interval (1.4345, 1.4355 ) or appropriate tighter interval. M1

f (1.4345 ) = −0.01 ...
f (1.4355 ) = 0.003 … M1
Change of sign (and continuity) ⇒ α ∈ (1.4345, 1.4355 )
⇒ α = 1.435 , correct to 3 decimal places ¿ cso A1 (3)
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Note: α = 1.435 304 553 …