Pearson Edexcel International A Level

WMA11 Pure Mathematics 1 (P1): May/June 2022 Paper 01

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WMA11/01

Pearson Edexcel International A Level Pure Mathematics 1 (P1), May/June 2022.

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WMA11 Pure Mathematics 1 (P1) May/June 2022 Paper 01

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  1. 14 marks

    Find

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    giving your answer in simplest form.[4]

  2. 25 marks

    In the triangle ABC,

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    (a)Use the sine rule to find the value of sin x° , giving your answer to 4 decimal places.[2]

    Given also that AB is the longest side of the triangle,

    (b)find the value of x, giving your answer to 2 decimal places.[3]

  3. 35 marks

    In this question you must show all stages of your working.

    Solutions relying on calculator technology are not acceptable.

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    (i)Show that is an integer and find its value.

    [2]

    (ii)Simplify

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    giving your answer in the form a + b 5 where a and b are rational numbers.[3]

  4. 46 marks
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    Figure 1 shows a sketch of a curve with equation y = f(x)

    The curve has a minimum at P(−1, 0) and a maximum at Q  3 2 , 2

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    The line with equation y = 1 is the only asymptote to the curve.

    On separate diagrams sketch the curves with equation

    (i)y = f(x) − 2[3]

    (ii)y = f(−x)[3]

    On each sketch you must clearly state • the coordinates of the maximum and minimum points • the equation of the asymptote

  5. 59 marks

    The curve C has equation y = f(x)

    Given that • f(x) is a quadratic expression • the maximum turning point on C has coordinates (−2, 12) • C cuts the negative x-axis at −5

    (a)find f(x)[4]

    The line l1 has equation y = 45 x

    Given that the line l2 is perpendicular to l1 and passes through (−5, 0)

    (b)find an equation for l2 , writing your answer in the form y = mx + c where m and c are constants to be found.[3]

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    Figure 2 shows a sketch of the curve C and the lines l1 and l2

    (c)Define the region R, shown shaded in Figure 2, using inequalities.[2]

  6. 67 marks

    In this question you must show all stages of your working.

    Solutions relying on calculator technology are not acceptable.

    (a)Given that

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    [2]

    (b)Hence solve the simultaneous equations

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    Give your answers in fully simplified surd form.[5]

  7. 79 marks

    The curve C has equation y = f(x), x > 0

    Given that

    • f′(x) = 2x + Ax2 + 3 , where A is a constant

    • f′′(x) = 0 when x = 4

    (a)find the value of A.[4]

    Given also that

    • f(x) = 8 3 , when x = 12

    (b)find f(x) , giving each term in simplest form.[5]

  8. 810 marks
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    Figure 3 shows a sketch of the outline of the face of a ceiling fan viewed from below.

    The fan consists of three identical sections congruent to OABCDO, shown in Figure 3, where • OABO is a sector of a circle with centre O and radius 9 cm • OBCDO is a sector of a circle with centre O and radius 84 cm

    • angle AOD = 2π3 radians

    Given that the length of the arc AB is 15 cm,

    (a)show that the length of the arc CD is 35.9 cm to one decimal place.[3]

    The face of the fan is modelled to be a flat surface.

    Find, according to the model,

    (b)the perimeter of the face of the fan, giving your answer to the nearest cm,[2]

    (c)the surface area of the face of the fan.

    Give your answer to 3 significant figures and make your units clear.[5]

  9. 98 marks
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    Figure 4 shows part of the graph of the curve with equation y = sin x

    Given that sin α = p , where 0 < α < 90°

    (a)state, in terms of p , the value of

    (i)2 sin (180° − α)

    (ii)sin (α − 180°)

    (iii)3 + sin (180° + α)[3]

    A copy of Figure 4, labelled Diagram 1, is shown on page 27.

    On Diagram 1,

    (b)sketch the graph of y = sin 2x[2]

    (c)Hence find, in terms of α, the x coordinates of any points in the interval 0 < x < 180° where

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    [3]

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  10. 1012 marks
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    Figure 5 shows a sketch of the curve C with equation

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    where k is a constant.

    (a)Find dydx[2]

    The line l, shown in Figure 5, is the normal to C at the point A with x coordinate − 72

    Given that l is also a tangent to C at the point B,

    (b)show that the x coordinate of the point B is a solution of the equation

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    [4]

    (c)Hence find the x coordinate of B, justifying your answer.[2]

    Given that the y intercept of l is −1

    (d)find the value of k.[4]

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