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New test - October 05, 2014 [200 marks]


1a. Find the value of log 2 40 log 2 5 .

[3 marks]

Markscheme
evidence of correct formula
eg

log a log b = log

(M1)

, log (

a
b

40
5

, log 8 + log 5 log 5

Note: Ignore missing or incorrect base.

correct working
eg

log 2 8

,2

(A1)

= 8

A1

log 2 40 log 2 5 = 3

N2

[3 marks]

1b. Find the value of 8 log

[4 marks]

Markscheme
attempt to write 8 as a power of 2 (seen anywhere)
eg

(2 )

log

,2

= 8

multiplying powers
eg

3log

, alog

correct working
eg
8

log

log

125

(M1)

(A1)

, log

A1

= 125

,2

(M1)

, (2

3
log

N3

[4 marks]

2. Let log 3 p

(a)

= 6

and log

Find log

(b)

Find log

(c)

Find log

q = 7

[7 marks]

.
p
q

(9p)

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Markscheme
(a)

METHOD 1

evidence of correct formula


eg

log u

, 2log

= n log u

A1

log 3 (p ) = 12

(M1)
3

N2

METHOD 2
valid method using p
eg log

(3 )

, log 3

= 3

, 12log

12

A1

log 3 (p ) = 12

(M1)

N2

[2 marks]

(b)

METHOD 1

evidence of correct formula


eg

log (

log 3 (

p
q

p
q

(M1)

) = log p log q

A1

) = 1

,67

N2

METHOD 2
valid method using p
eg

log 3 (

log 3 (

p
q

3
3

= 3

, log 3

and q

, log

A1

) = 1

= 3

(M1)

N2

[2 marks]

(c)

METHOD 1

evidence of correct formula

(M1)

eg

, log 9 + log p

log 3 uv = log 3 u + log 3 v

log 3 9 = 2

eg

(may be seen in expression)

A1

2 + log p

A1

log 3 (9p) = 8

N2

METHOD 2
valid method using p
eg

log 3 (9 3 )

= 3

, log

correct working

A1

eg

log 3 9 + log 3 3

log 3 (9p) = 8

A1

(3

, log

(M1)

3 )

N2

[3 marks]
Total [7 marks]

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3. An arithmetic sequence is given by 5 , 8 , 11 , .

(a)

Write down the value of d .

(b)

Find
(i)

u 100

(ii)
(c)

[7 marks]

;
.

S 100

Given that u

= 1502

, find the value of n .

Markscheme
(a)

A1

d = 3

N1

[1 mark]

(b)

(i)

e.g. u

100

correct substitution into term formula


= 5 + 3(99)

A1

u 100 = 302

(ii)
eg

, 5 + 3(100 1)

N2

correct substitution into sum formula


S 100 =

100
2

S 100 = 15350

(A1)

(2(5) + 99(3))

A1

,S

100

(A1)
100

(5 + 302)

N2

[4 marks]

(c)
eg

correct substitution into term formula


1502 = 5 + 3(n 1)

n = 500

A1

(A1)

1502 = 3n + 2

N2

[2 marks]

Total [7 marks]

4.

In the expansion of (3x 2)

12

, the term in x can be expressed as (


5

12
) (3x)

(2)

[5 marks]

(a)

Write down the value of p , of q and of r .

(b)

Find the coefficient of the term in x .


5

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Markscheme
(a)

p = 5

,q

,r

= 7

(accept r

= 7

= 5

A1A1A1

N3

[3 marks]

(b)
eg

correct working
12
(

) (3x)

(A1)

(2)

, 792 , 243 , 2 , 24634368


7

coefficient of term in x is 24634368

A1

N2

Note: Do not award the final A1 for an answer that contains x .


[2 marks]

Total [5 marks]

5.

The sum of the first three terms of a geometric sequence is 62.755 , and the sum of the infinite sequence is 440 . Find the
common ratio.

[6 marks]

Markscheme
correct substitution into sum of a geometric sequence
eg

62.755 = u 1 (

1r

1r

,u

+ u1 r + u1 r

correct substitution into sum to infinity


eg

u1
1r

= 62.755

A1

= 440

attempt to eliminate one variable


eg substituting u

(M1)

= 440(1 r)

correct equation in one variable


eg

A1

62.755 = 440(1 r) (

1r

(A1)
3

1r

, 440(1 r)(1 + r + r

) = 62.755

evidence of attempting to solve the equation in a single variable


eg sketch, setting equation equal to zero, 62.755
r = 0.95 =

19
20

A1

(M1)

= 440(1 r )

N4

[6 marks]

6.

The constant term in the expansion of (

x
a

, where a

is 1280. Find a .

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Markscheme
evidence of binomial expansion
eg selecting correct term,(

x
a

) (

(M1)
a

6
+ (

)(
1

x
a

) (

evidence of identifying constant term in expansion for power 6


eg

r = 3

, 4th term

evidence of correct term (may be seen in equation)


eg

20

a
a

,(

6
)(
3

x
a

) (

6
(

)(
3

x
a

) (

= 1280

(M1)
,a

correct equation in one variable a


eg

20a

= 1280

A1

a = 4

,a

A2

attempt to set up their equation


eg

(A1)

= 1280

(A1)

= 64

N4

[7 marks]

7a. The first three terms of an arithmetic sequence are 5 , 6.7 , 8.4 .

[2 marks]

Find the common difference.

Markscheme
valid method

(M1)

e.g. subtracting terms, using sequence formula


d = 1.7

A1

N2

[2 marks]

7b. The first three terms of an arithmetic sequence are 5 , 6.7 , 8.4 .

Find the

28th term

[2 marks]

of the sequence.

Markscheme
correct substitution into term formula

(A1)

e.g. 5 + 27(1.7)
28th term is 50.9 (exact)

A1

N2

[2 marks]

7c. The first three terms of an arithmetic sequence are 5 , 6.7 , 8.4 .

[2 marks]

Find the sum of the first 28 terms.

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Markscheme
correct substitution into sum formula
e.g. S

28

28

S 28 = 782.6

(2(5) + 27(1.7))

(A1)

28

(5 + 50.9)

(exact) [782 , 783 ] A1

N2

[2 marks]

8.

The third term in the expansion of (2x + p) is 60x . Find the possible values of p .
6

[7 marks]

Markscheme
attempt to expand binomial
e.g. (2x)

+ (

(M1)
5

) (2x) (p)

,(

) (2x) (p)

nr

one correct calculation for term in x in the expansion for power 6


4

e.g. 15 , 16x

correct expression for term in x


e.g. (

(A1)

) (2x) (p)

, 15.2

(A1)

Notes: Accept sloppy notation e.g. omission of brackets around 2x .


Accept absence of x in middle factor.

correct term
e.g. 240p

(A1)
4

(accept absence of x )
4

setting up equation with their coefficient equal to 60


e.g. (

) (2) (p)

= 60

, 240p

= 60x

,p

2
p =

1
2

(p = 0.5)

A1A1

M1
60
240

N3

[7 marks]

9.

Given that (1 +

2
3

x)

(3 + nx)

= 9 + 84 +

, find the value of n .

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Markscheme
attempt to expand (1 +

2
3

e.g. Pascal's triangle, (1 +

2
3

x)

correct first two terms of (1 +


e.g. 1 +

(M1)

x)

2
3

= 1 +
n

2
3

nx +

(seen anywhere)

x)

nx

correct first two terms of quadratic (seen anywhere)


e.g. 9 , 6nx , (9 + 6nx + n

x )

correct equation

A1

e.g. 6n + 6n

, 12nx

= 84

A1

n = 7

A2

, 6n + 6n , 12n

nx 9 + 6nx

(A1)

correct calculation for the x-term


e.g.

(A1)

= 84x

N1

[7 marks]

10a. The first three terms of an arithmetic sequence are 36, 40, 44,.

(i)

[3 marks]

Write down the value of d .

(ii) Find u .
8

Markscheme
(i) d

A1

= 4

N1

(ii) evidence of valid approach


e.g. u

= 36 + 7(4)

A1

u 8 = 64

(M1)

, repeated addition of d from 36

N2

[3 marks]

10b. (i)

Show that S

= 2n

+ 34n

(ii) Hence, write down the value of S

[3 marks]

14

Markscheme
(i) correct substitution into sum formula
e.g. S

n
2

{2 (36) + (n 1)(4)}

n
2

A1
{72 + 4n 4}

evidence of simplifying
e.g.

n
2

{4n + 68}

S n = 2n

(ii) 868

+ 34n

A1

A1
AG

N0

N1

[3 marks]

24
20
0
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Consider the expansion of (2x

b
x

= 256x

24

+ 3072x

20

+ + kx

[3 marks]

Find b.

Markscheme
valid attempt to find term in x
e.g. (

) (2 )(b)

, (2x

correct equation
e.g. (

20

b
x

(M1)

) = 3072

A1

) (2 )(b) = 3072
1

A1

b = 3

N2

[3 marks]

11b. Find k.

[3 marks]

Markscheme
evidence of choosing correct term
e.g. 7th term, r

= 6

correct expression
e.g. (

A1

) (2x ) (
6

k = 81648

(M1)

3
x

(accept 81600 )

A1

N2

[3 marks]

12a. The first term of a geometric sequence is 200 and the sum of the first four terms is 324.8.

[4 marks]

Find the common ratio.

Markscheme
correct substitution into sum of a geometric sequence
e.g. 200 (

1r

1r

, 200 + 200r + 200r

+ 200r

(A1)

attempt to set up an equation involving a sum and 324.8


e.g. 200 (
r = 0.4

1r

1r

) = 324.8

(exact)

A2

, 200 + 200r + 200r

+ 200r

M1
3

= 324.8

N3

[4 marks]

12b. The first term of a geometric sequence is 200 and the sum of the first four terms is 324.8.

[2 marks]

Find the tenth term.

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Markscheme
correct substitution into formula
e.g. u

10

= 200 0.4

u 10 = 0.0524288

A1

(exact), 0.0524

A1

N1

[2 marks]

13a. Let f (x)

1
4

+ 2

. The line L is the tangent to the curve of f at (4, 6) .

[4 marks]

Find the equation of L .

Markscheme
finding f

(x) =

attempt to find f
correct value f

A1

(M1)

(4)

A1

(4) = 2

correct equation in any form


e.g. y 6

= 2(x 4)

,y

A1

N2

= 2x 2

[4 marks]

13c. The graph of g is reflected in the x-axis to give the graph of h . The area of the region enclosed by the lines L , x
x = 12

= 2

[3 marks]

and the x-axis is 120 120 cm .


2

Find the area enclosed by the lines L , x

= 2

,x

= 12

and the graph of h .

Markscheme
valid approach

(M1)

e.g. sketch, area h = area g , 120 + their answer from (b)


area = 120 + 30 ln 4

A2

N3

[3 marks]

14a. Consider the expansion of (3x 2

+ 2)

[1 mark]

Write down the number of terms in the expansion.

Markscheme
10 terms

A1

N1

[1 mark]

14b. Find the term in x 4 .

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Markscheme
evidence of binomial expansion
e.g. a

+ (

)a b + (
1

)a b

,(

evidence of correct term


e.g. 8th term, r

(M1)

= 7

) (a)

nr

(b)

, Pascals triangle

(A1)

,(

, (3x

) 2

correct expression of complete term


e.g. (

) (3x ) (2)

9
2

7
41472x

C (3x ) (2)

(accept 41500x )

(A1)

A1

, 36 9 128

N2

[4 marks]

15a. Consider an infinite geometric sequence with u 1

(i)

= 40

and r

1
2

[4 marks]

Find u .
4

(ii) Find the sum of the infinite sequence.

Markscheme
(i) correct approach
e.g. u

= (40)

(41)

A1

u4 = 5

(A1)
, listing terms

N2

(ii) correct substitution into formula for infinite sum


e.g. S

,S

40
10.5

A1

S = 80

(A1)

40
0.5

N2

[4 marks]

15b. Consider an arithmetic sequence with n terms, with first term (36 ) and eighth term (8 ) .

(i)

[5 marks]

Find the common difference.

(ii) Show that S

= 2n

38n

Markscheme
(i) attempt to set up expression for u

(M1)

e.g. 36 + (8 1)d
correct working
e.g. 8
d = 4

A1

= 36 + (8 1)d

A1

8(36)
7

N2

(ii) correct substitution into formula for sum


e.g. S

n
2

(2(36) + (n 1)4)

correct working
e.g. S

S n = 2n

n
2

(A1)

A1

(4n 76)

38n

AG

, 36n + 2n

2n

N0

[5 marks]

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15c. The sum of the infinite geometric sequence is equal to twice the sum of the arithmetic sequence. Find n .

[5 marks]

Markscheme
multiplying S (AP) by 2 or dividing S (infinite GP) by 2
n

e.g. 2S ,

, 40

evidence of substituting into 2S


e.g. 2n

(M1)

38n = 40

, 4n

= S

A1

76n 80

(= 0 )

attempt to solve their quadratic (equation)

(M1)

e.g. intersection of graphs, formula


A2

n = 20

N3

[5 marks]

16a. In an arithmetic sequence, u 1

= 2

and u

= 8

[2 marks]

Find d .

Markscheme
attempt to find d
e.g.

u 3 u 1
2

,8

A1

d = 3

(M1)

= 2 + 2d

N2

[2 marks]

16b. Find u 20 .

[2 marks]

Markscheme
correct substitution
e.g. u

20

(A1)

= 2 + (20 1)3

u 20 = 59

A1

,u

20

= 3 20 1

N2

[2 marks]

16c. Find S 20 .

[2 marks]

Markscheme
correct substitution
e.g. S

20

S 20 = 610

20
2

(A1)

(2 + 59)

A1

,S

20

20
2

(2 2 + 19 3)

N2

[2 marks]

17a. Let f (x)

= 3 ln x

and g(x)

= ln 5x

Express g(x) in the form f (x) + ln a , where a

[4 marks]

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Markscheme
attempt to apply rules of logarithms
e.g. ln a

, ln ab

= b ln a

= ln a + ln b

correct application of ln a
e.g. 3 ln x

= ln x

e.g. ln 5x
so ln 5x

= b ln a

(seen anywhere)

A1

correct application of ln ab
3

(M1)

= ln 5 + ln x

= ln a + ln b

(seen anywhere)

A1

= ln 5 + 3 ln x

g(x) = f (x) + ln 5

(accept g(x)

= 3 ln x + ln 5

A1

= 3709

N1

[4 marks]

18a. In an arithmetic sequence u 1

= 7

,u

20

= 64

and u

[3 marks]

Find the value of the common difference.

Markscheme
evidence of choosing the formula for 20th term
e.g. u

20

= u 1 + 19d

correct equation

A1

e.g. 64

,d

d = 3

(M1)

= 7 + 19d

A1

647
19

N2

[3 marks]

18b. Find the value of n .

[2 marks]

Markscheme
correct substitution into formula for u
e.g. 3709

= 7 + 3(n 1)

n = 1235

A1

, 3709

A1

= 3n + 4

N1

[2 marks]

19a. Let f (x)

= log 3

Show that f (x)

x
2

+ log 3 16 log 3 4

= log 3 2x

, for x

> 0

[2 marks]

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Markscheme
combining 2 terms

(A1)

e.g. log

, log

8x log 3 4

1
3

x + log 3 4

expression which clearly leads to answer given


e.g. log

8x
3

, log

A1

4x
3

AG

f (x) = log 3 2x

N0

[2 marks]

19b. Find the value of f (0.5) and of f (4.5) .

[3 marks]

Markscheme
attempt to substitute either value into f
e.g. log

, log

f (0.5) = 0

(M1)

, f (4.5)

= 2

A1A1

N3

[3 marks]

19c. The function f can also be written in the form f (x)

(i)

ln ax
ln b

[6 marks]

Write down the value of a and of b .

(ii) Hence on graph paper, sketch the graph of f , for 5

x 5

, 5

y 5

, using a scale of 1 cm to 1 unit on each axis.

(iii) Write down the equation of the asymptote.

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Markscheme
(i) a

= 2

,b

= 3

A1A1

N1N1

(ii)

A1A1A1

N3

Note: Award A1 for sketch approximately through (0.5 0.1, 0 0.1) , A1 for approximately correct shape, A1 for sketch
asymptotic to the y-axis.
(iii) x

= 0

(must be an equation)

A1

N1

[6 marks]

19d. Write down the value of f 1 (0) .

[1 mark]

Markscheme
f

(0) = 0.5

A1

N1

[1 mark]

19e. The point A lies on the graph of f . At A, x

On your diagram, sketch the graph of f

= 4.5

[4 marks]

, noting clearly the image of point A.

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Markscheme

A1A1A1A1

N4

Note: Award A1 for sketch approximately through (0 0.1, 0.5 0.1) , A1 for approximately correct shape of the graph
reflected over y = x , A1 for sketch asymptotic to x-axis, A1 for point (2 0.1, 4.5 0.1) clearly marked and on curve.
[4 marks]

20a. The first three terms of an infinite geometric sequence are 32, 16 and 8.

[1 mark]

Write down the value of r .

Markscheme
r =

16
32

(=

A1

N1

[1 mark]

20b. Find u 6 .

[2 marks]

Markscheme
correct calculation or listing terms
e.g. 32 (
u6 = 1

1
2

61

A1

,8(

1
2

(A1)

, 32, 4, 2, 1

N2

[2 marks]

20c. Find the sum to infinity of this sequence.

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Markscheme
evidence of correct substitution in S
e.g.

32
1

A1

32
1

A1

S = 64

N1

[2 marks]

21a. The nth term of an arithmetic sequence is given by u n

= 5 + 2n

[1 mark]

Write down the common difference.

Markscheme
A1

d = 2

N1

[1 mark]

21b. (i)

Given that the nth term of this sequence is 115, find the value of n .

[5 marks]

(ii) For this value of n , find the sum of the sequence.

Markscheme
(i) 5 + 2n

A1

n = 55

(ii) u

= 115

= 7

(A1)

N2

(may be seen in above)

(A1)

correct substitution into formula for sum of arithmetic series


e.g. S

55

55
2

(7 + 115)

,S

55

55
2

(2(7) + 54(2))

(A1)

55

(5 + 2k)
k=1

S 55 = 3355

(accept 3360)

A1

N3

[5 marks]

22. Expand (2 + x) 4 and simplify your result.

[3 marks]

Markscheme
evidence of expanding
e.g. 2

M1
2

+ 4(2 )x + 6(2 )x

(2 + x)

+ 4(2)x

= 16 + 32x + 24x

+ 8x

+ x

+ x

, (4 + 4x + x
A2

)(4 + 4x + x )

N2

[3 marks]

23a.

The fifth term in the expansion of the binomial (a + b) is given by (


n

10

) p (2q)

[2 marks]

Write down a and b, in terms of p and/or q.

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Markscheme
a = p

,b

= 2q

(or a

= 2q

,b

= p

A1A1

N1N1

[2 marks]

23b. Write down an expression for the sixth term in the expansion.

[3 marks]

Markscheme
10
(

) p (2q)

A1A1A1

N3

[3 marks]

24a. Find log 2 32 .

[1 mark]

Markscheme
5

A1

N1

[1 mark]

24b. Given that log ( 32


2
8

can be written as px + qy , find the value of p and of q.

[4 marks]

Markscheme
METHOD 1
log 2 (

32
8

) = log 2 32

= xlog 2 32 ylog 2 8

,q

log 2 8

(A1)

(A1)

(A1)

log 2 8 = 3
p = 5

= 3

(accept 5x 3y )

A1

N3

A1

N3

METHOD 2
32
8

(2

(2

2
2

= 2

5 x

(A1)

3 y

(A1)

5x3y

log 2 (2
p = 5

(A1)

5x3y

,q

) = 5x 3y

= 3

(accept 5x 3y )

[4 marks]

25a. In an arithmetic series, the first term is 7 and the sum of the first 20 terms is 620.

[3 marks]

Find the common difference.

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Markscheme
attempt to substitute into sum formula for AP (accept term formula)
e.g. S

20

20

{2(7) + 19 d}

, (or

20

(7 + u 20 ))

setting up correct equation using sum formula


e.g.

20
2

(M1)

A1

{2(7) + 19d} = 620

A1

d = 4

N2

[3 marks]

25b. Find the value of the 78th term.

[2 marks]

Markscheme
correct substitution u
= 301

A1

78

(A1)

= 7 + 77(4)

N2

[2 marks]

26a. In a geometric series, u 1

and u

1
81

[3 marks]

Find the value of r .

Markscheme
evidence of substituting into formula for n th term of GP
e.g. u

1
81

setting up correct equation


A1

r = 3

(M1)

1
81

A1

1
3

N2

[3 marks]

26b. Find the smallest value of n for which S n

> 40

[4 marks]

Markscheme
METHOD 1
setting up an inequality (accept an equation)
1

e.g.

81

(3

1)

> 40

evidence of solving

81

(13

> 40

,3

M1

> 6481

M1

e.g. graph, taking logs


n > 7.9888

A1

n = 8

(A1)
N2

METHOD 2
if n

= 7

n = 8

, sum =

13.49

; if n

(is the smallest value)

= 8

A2

, sum =

40.49

A2

N2

[4 marks]

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27. Let f (x)

= x

4x + 1

[2 marks]

Expand (x + h) .
3

Markscheme
attempt to expand
(x + h)

= x

(M1)
2

+ 3x h + 3xh

+ h

A1

N2

[2 marks]

28a.

Expand

[1 mark]

as the sum of four terms.

r=4

Markscheme
7

= 2

+ 2

+ 2

+ 2

(accept 16 + 32 + 64 + 128 )

A1

N1

r=4

[1 mark]

28b.

(i)

30

Find the value of

[6 marks]

r=4

(ii) Explain why

cannot be evaluated.

r=4

Markscheme
(i) METHOD 1
recognizing a GP
u1 = 2

,r

= 2

(M1)
,n

(A1)

= 27

correct substitution into formula for sum


e.g. S

2
27

(2

27

(A1)

1)

21

A1

S 27 = 2147483632

N4

METHOD 2
recognizing

30

30

=
r=4

r=1

recognizing GP with u

(M1)

r=1

= 2

,r

= 2

,n

= 30

(A1)

correct substitution into formula for sum


2(2

S 30 =

30

1)

21

(A1)

= 214783646
30

= 2147483646 (2 + 4 + 8)

r=4

= 2147483632

A1

N4

(ii) valid reason (e.g. infinite GP, diverging series), and r

(accept r

> 1

R1R1

N2

[6 marks]

3, 3(0.9), 3(0.9
, 3(0.9
,
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29a. Consider the infinite geometric sequence 3, 3(0.9), 3(0.9)

, 3(0.9) ,

[1 mark]

[4 marks]

Write down the 10th term of the sequence. Do not simplify your answer.

Markscheme
u 10 = 3(0.9)

A1

N1

[1 mark]

29b. Consider the infinite geometric sequence 3, 3(0.9), 3(0.9) 2 , 3(0.9) 3 ,

Find the sum of the infinite sequence.

Markscheme
recognizing r

correct substitution
e.g.
S =

S =
3
0.1

A1

3
10.9

(A1)
A1

S = 30

(A1)

= 0.9

N3

[4 marks]

30. Expand (x 2) 4 and simplify your result.

[3 marks]

Markscheme
evidence of expanding

M1

e.g. (x 2)

(x 2)

= x

= x

+ 4x (2) + 6x (2)

8x

+ 24x

+ 4x(2)

+ (2)

A2

N2

32x + 16

[3 marks]

[3 marks]

Find the term in x in (3x + 4)(x 2) .


4

Markscheme
finding coefficients, 3 24(=
term is 40x

A1

72)

, 4 (8)(=

32)

(A1)(A1)

N3

[3 marks]

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