HL Paper 2: Find - Determine The Value of M If, Where M 0
HL Paper 2: Find - Determine The Value of M If, Where M 0
HL Paper 2: Find - Determine The Value of M If, Where M 0
The graph of is obtained from the graph of by a translation of units in the direction of the -axis followed by a translation
b. The region bounded by the graph of , the -axis and the lines and , is rotated through radians about the - [2]
Consider .
Show that only one value of satisfies the above condition and state its value.
a. Find . [4]
a. Given that is a factor of find the value of and the value of . [4]
c. Sketch the graph of , labelling the maximum and minimum points and the and intercepts. [3]
d. Using your graph state the range of values of for which has exactly two distinct real roots. [3]
Find p and q .
c. Find the coordinates of the point, on , where the gradient of the graph is 3. [4]
d. Find the coordinates of the point of intersection of the normals to the graph at the points P and Q. [7]
Show that the quadratic equation has two distinct real roots for all real values of k .
(iii) Sketch a graph of , showing clearly the -intercept and stating the coordinates of the endpoints.
(iii) Find .
The function f has inverse and derivative for all . For all functions with these properties you are given the result that for
with and
c. Using the result given at the start of the question, find the value of the gradient function of at x = 2. [4]
d. (i) With f and g as defined in parts (a) and (b), solve . [6]
Let .
b. Find . [5]
One root of the equation is where . Find the value of and the value of .
mean 0.5 faults per 20 m2. Mr Jones chooses Premium carpets to replace the carpets in his office building. The office building has 10 rooms, each
a. Find the probability that the carpet laid in the first room has fewer than three faults. [3]
b. Find the probability that exactly seven rooms will have fewer than three faults in the carpet. [3]
b. Find . [2]
g. Find . [2]
a. If the container is filled with water to a depth of , show that the volume, , of the water is given by . [3]
b. The container, initially full of water, begins leaking from a small hole at a rate given by \(\frac{{{\text{d}}V}}{{{\text{d}}t}} = - \frac{{250\sqrt h }} [10]
(iii) Find, correct to the nearest minute, the time taken for the container to become empty. ( seconds = 1 minute)
c. Once empty, water is pumped back into the container at a rate of . At the same time, water continues leaking from the container at a [3]
rate of .
Using an appropriate sketch graph, determine the depth at which the water ultimately stabilizes in the container.
The seventh, third and first terms of an arithmetic sequence form the first three terms of a geometric sequence.
The arithmetic sequence has first term and non-zero common difference .
b. The seventh term of the arithmetic sequence is . The sum of the first terms in the arithmetic sequence exceeds the sum of the first terms [6]
c. Using (a) (ii) and your answer from (b) show that . [4]
Consider
b. Sketch the graph of showing clearly the equations of asymptotes and the coordinates of any intercepts with the axes. [3]
f. Find . [3]
Let .
c.i. Write down the largest value of for which has an inverse. Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures. [2]
c.ii.For this value of a sketch the graphs of and on the same set of axes, showing clearly the coordinates of the end points [2]
of each curve.
c.iii.Solve . [2]
d.ii.Solve . [4]
Let .
Consider the functions and . The graphs of and meet at the point (0, 1) and one other point, P.
b. Calculate the size of the acute angle between the tangents to the two graphs at the point P. [4]
b. Show that for this value of there is a unique real solution to the equation . [2]
a. Write down the quadratic expression as the product of two linear factors. [1]
Consider .
a. Sketch the graph of , stating the coordinates of any maximum and minimum points and points of intersection with the x-axis. [5]
a. (i) Sketch the graph of , clearly indicating any asymptotes and axes intercepts. [4]
(ii) Write down the equations of any asymptotes and the coordinates of any axes intercepts.
b. Find the inverse function , stating its domain. [4]
A Chocolate Shop advertises free gifts to customers that collect three vouchers. The vouchers are placed at random into 10% of all chocolate bars
sold at this shop. Kati buys some of these bars and she opens them one at a time to see if they contain a voucher. Let be the probability
(It is assumed that the probability that a chocolate bar contains a voucher stays at 10% throughout the question.)
Kati’s mother goes to the shop and buys chocolate bars. She takes the bars home for Kati to open.
e. Determine the minimum value of such that the probability Kati receives at least one free gift is greater than 0.5. [3]
a. A function is defined by . [3]
Consider the region bounded by the curve , the -axis and the lines .
a.i. Show that the -coordinate of the minimum point on the curve satisfies the equation . [5]
b. Sketch the graph of showing clearly the minimum point and any asymptotic behaviour. [3]
c. Find the coordinates of the point on the graph of where the normal to the graph is parallel to the line . [4]
d. This region is now rotated through radians about the -axis. Find the volume of revolution. [3]
Particle B moves such that its velocity is related to its displacement , by the equation .
a. Sketch the graph of . Indicate clearly the local maximum and write down its coordinates. [2]
c. Find the exact distance travelled by particle between and seconds. [3]
Find the values of such that the equation has three distinct real solutions.
When is divided by the remainder is 2.
b. The triangle ABC is shown in the following diagram. Given that , find the range of possible values for AB. [4]
The equation has roots and . The equation has roots and . Find the value of and the value of .
a. Sketch the graph of indicating clearly any intercepts with the axes and the coordinates of any local maximum or minimum points. [3]
A polynomial with real coefficients is of degree five. The equation has a complex root 2 + i. The graph of has the x-axis
as a tangent at (2, 0) and intersects the coordinate axes at (−1, 0) and (0, 4).
Given that the graph of has exactly one point at which the gradient is zero, find the value of k .
The function f is of the form , . Given that the graph of f has asymptotes x = −4 and y = −2 , and that the point lies on
b. Solve , . [4]
The arithmetic sequence has first term and common difference d = 1.5. The geometric sequence has first
c. Determine the greatest value of . Give your answer correct to four significant figures. [1]
b. Sketch a displacement/time graph for the particle, , showing clearly where the curve meets the axes and the coordinates of the [5]
c. For , the displacement of the particle is given by such that is continuous for all . [3]
d. For , the displacement of the particle is given by such that is continuous for all . [4]
Find the times and when the particle returns to its starting point.
a. Prove that the equation has two distinct real roots for all values of . [4]
b. Find the value of k for which the two roots of the equation are closest together. [3]
Farmer Bill owns a rectangular field, 10 m by 4 m. Bill attaches a rope to a wooden post at one corner of his field, and attaches the other end to his
goat Gruff.
a. Given that the rope is 5 m long, calculate the percentage of Bill’s field that Gruff is able to graze. Give your answer correct to the nearest integer. [4]
b. Bill replaces Gruff’s rope with another, this time of length , so that Gruff can now graze exactly one half of Bill’s field. [4]
Let where .
Let .
a. (i) Show that . [9]
(ii) Use the substitution to find . Give your answer in the form where .
(ii) Hence or otherwise show that the equation has two real solutions provided that and .
b. Show that the graph of has three asymptotes and state their equations. [5]
d. Use your answers from parts (b) and (c) to justify that has an inverse and state its domain. [4]
f. Consider the region enclosed by the graph of and the axes. [4]
Find the volume of the solid obtained when is rotated through about the -axis.
b. Find the area enclosed between the two graphs for . [3]
(b) Using this value of x, find the value of a for which , giving your answer to three decimal places.
Given that (x − 2) is a factor of and that division by (x − 1) leaves a remainder of −6 , find the value of a and the
value of b .
Given that ,
The sum of the first 16 terms of an arithmetic sequence is 212 and the fifth term is 8.
b. Find the smallest value of n such that the sum of the first n terms is greater than 600. [3]
The compactness, , of an enclosed region can be defined by , where is the area of the region and is the maximum distance between
any two points in the region.
Consider a regular polygon of sides constructed such that its vertices lie on the circumference of a circle of diameter units.
Find the regular polygon with the least number of sides for which the compactness is more than .
b. Find the value of for which the shaded area is equal to half that of the unshaded area, giving your answer correct to four significant [3]
figures.
Let . The graph of f is transformed into the graph of the function g by a translation of , followed by a reflection in the x-axis.
Find the acute angle between the planes with equations and .
Let .
a. Find the equations of the horizontal and vertical asymptotes of the curve . [4]
(ii) Show that the curve has exactly one point where its tangent is horizontal.
(iii) Find the coordinates of this point.
c. Find the equation of , the normal to the curve at the point where it crosses the y-axis. [4]
points.
The diagram shows the graphs of a linear function f and a quadratic function g.
On the same axes sketch the graph of . Indicate clearly where the x-intercept and the asymptotes occur.
a. (i) Express the sum of the first n positive odd integers using sigma notation. [4]
non-adjacent points.
(ii) Show that the number of diagonals is if there are n points, where .
(iii) Given that there are more than one million diagonals, determine the least number of points for which this is possible.
c. The random variable has mean 4 and variance 3. [8]
The intensity of light at point P at ground level on the street is proportional to the angle where , as shown in the diagram.
a. Find an expression for in terms of x, where x is the distance of P from the base of the wall of height 8 m. [2]
e. Using the result in part (d), or otherwise, determine the value of x corresponding to the maximum light intensity at P. Give your answer to [3]
f. The point P moves across the street with speed . Determine the rate of change of with respect to time when P is at the midpoint [4]
of the street.
A particle, A, is moving along a straight line. The velocity, , of A t seconds after its motion begins is given by
a. Sketch the graph of for , with on the vertical axis and t on the horizontal. Show on your sketch the local [3]
maximum and minimum points, and the intercepts with the t-axis.
b. Write down the times for which the velocity of the particle is increasing. [2]
c. Write down the times for which the magnitude of the velocity of the particle is increasing. [3]
. At and .
a.ii.With reference to your graph, explain why is a function on the given domain. [1]
c. Sketch the graph of for t ≤ 0. Give the coordinates of any intercepts and the equations of any asymptotes. [3]
a. Sketch the graph, clearly labelling the x and y intercepts with their values. [3]
b. Find the area of the region bounded by the graph and the x and y axes. [2]
(a) Sketch the curve , showing clearly the coordinates of the points of intersection with the x-axis and the
Let .
(a) Given that the domain of is , find the least value of such that has an inverse function.
A particle moves in a straight line with velocity v metres per second. At any time t seconds, , the velocity is given by the differential
equation .
It is also given that v = 1 when t = 0 .
b. Sketch the graph of v against t , clearly showing the coordinates of any intercepts, and the equations of any asymptotes. [3]
c. (i) Write down the time T at which the velocity is zero. [3]
(ii) Find the distance travelled in the interval [0, T] .
d. Find an expression for s , the displacement, in terms of t , given that s = 0 when t = 0 . [5]
(f) Find the area of the region completely enclosed by the graph of
(a) Sketch the curve . Write down on the graph the values of the x and y intercepts.
(b) By adding one suitable line to your sketch, find the number of solutions to the equation .
Sketch the graph of . Clearly mark the coordinates of the two maximum points and the two minimum points. Clearly mark and
state the equations of the vertical asymptotes and the oblique asymptote.
minima.