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HL Paper 2

The graph of is obtained from the graph of by a translation of units in the direction of the -axis followed by a translation

of units in the direction of the -axis.

a. Find the value of and the value of . [4]

b. The region bounded by the graph of , the -axis and the lines and , is rotated through radians about the - [2]

axis. Find the volume generated.

Consider .

The polynomial leaves a remainder of when divided by .

Show that only one value of satisfies the above condition and state its value.

a. Find . [4]

b. Determine the value of m if , where m > 0. [2]

It is given that where and are positive integers.

a. Given that is a factor of find the value of and the value of . [4]

b. Factorize into a product of linear factors. [3]

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]

The function is defined for .


a. Write down the coordinates of the minimum point on the graph of f . [1]

b. The points and , lie on the graph of . [2]

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 .

a. Express  in the form  where . [2]

b. If and write down . [2]

The following graph represents a function , where .

The function has a maximum at and a minimum at .

a. The functions and are defined as where . [7]

(i)     State the range of the function .

(ii)     State the range of the function .

(iii)     Find the largest possible domain of the function .

b. (i)     Explain why does not have an inverse. [6]

(ii)     The domain of is restricted to define a function so that it has an inverse .

State the largest possible domain of .

(iii)     Sketch a graph of , showing clearly the -intercept and stating the coordinates of the endpoints.

c. Consider the function defined by , and . [8]


(i)     Find an expression for the inverse function .

(ii)     Find the value of such that is a self-inverse function.

For this value of , there is a function such that .

(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

a. Verify that this is true for at x = 2. [6]

b. Given that , show that for all values of x. [3]

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]

(ii) Let . Find .

Let .

a. Solve the inequality . [5]

b. Find . [5]

One root of the equation is where . Find the value of and the value of .

The polynomial   is exactly divisible by each of  ,  and  .

Find the values of  ,  and  .

A function is defined by . By considering determine whether is a one-to-one or a many-to-one function.


When carpet is manufactured, small faults occur at random. The number of faults in Premium carpets can be modelled by a Poisson distribution with

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

with the area of 80 m2.

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]

a. Sketch the graph of . [3]

b. Hence, or otherwise, solve the equation . [2]

The probability density function of a continuous random variable is given by

a. Sketch the graph . [2]

b. Find . [2]

c. Show that . [3]

d. Write down the median of . [1]

e. Calculate the mean of . [3]

f. Calculate the variance of . [3]

g. Find . [2]

h. Given that find the probability that . [4]

The vertical cross-section of a container is shown in the following diagram.


The curved sides of the cross-section are given by the equation . The horizontal cross-sections are circular. The depth of the
container is  cm.

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]

{{\pi(h + 16)}}\) where  is measured in seconds.

(i)     Show that \(\frac{{{\text{d}}h}}{{{\text{d}}t}} =  - \frac{{250\sqrt h }}{{4{\pi ^2}{{(h + 16)}^2}}}\).

(ii)     State and hence show that .

(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 .

a. Show that . [3]

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]

in the geometric sequence by at least .

Find the least value of  for which this occurs.


Let , where is measured in degrees, be the solution of which has the smallest positive argument.

a. (i)     Use the binomial theorem to expand . [6]

(ii)     Hence use De Moivre’s theorem to prove

(iii)     State a similar expression for in terms of and .

b. Find the value of and the value of . [4]

c. Using (a) (ii) and your answer from (b) show that . [4]

d. Hence express in the form where . [5]

Consider

The function is defined by

The function is defined by .

a. Find the largest possible domain for to be a function. [2]

b. Sketch the graph of showing clearly the equations of asymptotes and the coordinates of any intercepts with the axes. [3]

c. Explain why is an even function. [1]

d. Explain why the inverse function does not exist. [1]

e. Find the inverse function and state its domain. [4]

f. Find . [3]

g.i. Hence, show that there are no solutions to  ; [2]

g.ii.Hence, show that there are no solutions to  . [2]

Let .

The domain of is now restricted to .


Let .

a. Find the solutions of . [3]

b. For the curve . [5]

(i)     Find the coordinates of both local minimum points.

(ii)     Find the -coordinates of the points of inflexion.

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.i. Find an expression for , stating the domain. [4]

d.ii.Solve . [4]

Let .

(a) The graph of is drawn below.

(i) Find the value of .


(ii) Find the value of .
(iii) Sketch the graph of .
(b) (i) Sketch the graph of .
(ii) State the zeros of f.
(c) (i) Sketch the graph of .
(ii) State the zeros of .
(d) Given that we can denote as ,

(i) find the zeros of ;


(ii) find the zeros of ;
(iii) deduce the zeros of .
(e) The zeros of are .
(i) State the relation between n and N;
(ii) Find, and simplify, an expression for in terms of n.

The function is given by .

a. Prove that is an even function. [2]

b.i. Sketch the graph . [3]

b.ii.Write down the range of . [2]

Find the set of values of x for which .

Consider the functions and . The graphs of and meet at the point (0, 1) and one other point, P.

a. Find the coordinates of P. [1]

b. Calculate the size of the acute angle between the tangents to the two graphs at the point P. [4]

(a) Simplify the difference of binomial coefficients

(b) Hence, solve the inequality

The function , , leaves a remainder of when divided by .

a. Find the value of . [3]

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]

b. Hence, or otherwise, find the coefficient of in the expansion of . [4]

Consider .

a. Sketch the graph of , stating the coordinates of any maximum and minimum points and points of intersection with the x-axis. [5]

b. Solve the inequality . [2]

The function f is defined as .

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

that Kati obtains her third voucher on the  bar opened.

(It is assumed that the probability that a chocolate bar contains a voucher stays at 10% throughout the question.)

It is given that for .

Kati’s mother goes to the shop and buys  chocolate bars. She takes the bars home for Kati to open.

a. Show that and . [3]

b. Find the values of the constants and . [5]

c. Deduce that for . [4]

d. (i)     Hence show that has two modes and . [5]

(ii)     State the values of and .

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]

Find the values of for which .

b. A function is defined by . [7]

Find the values of for which .

Consider the function .

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]

a.ii.Determine the values of for which is a decreasing function. [2]

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 A moves such that its velocity , at time t seconds, is given by .

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]

b. Use the substitution to find . [4]

c. Find the exact distance travelled by particle between and seconds. [3]

Give your answer in the form .


 

d. Find the acceleration of particle B when . [3]

Find the values of such that the equation has three distinct real solutions.
When is divided by the remainder is 2.

Given that , find the smallest possible value for .

a. Find the set of values of that satisfy the inequality . [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 .

Consider the function defined by where .

a. Sketch the graph of indicating clearly any intercepts with the axes and the coordinates of any local maximum or minimum points. [3]

b. State the range of . [2]

c. Solve the inequality . [4]

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).

Find in factorised form with real coefficients.


In the quadratic equation , one root is three times the other root.

Find the value of .

Given that the graph of has exactly one point at which the gradient is zero, find the value of k .

The vectors a and b are such that a i j and b i j.

Given that a and b are perpendicular,

a. show that ; [3]

b. find the smallest possible positive value of . [3]

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

the graph, find the values of a , b and c .

a. The graph of is transformed into the graph of . [2]

Describe two transformations that are required to do this.

b. Solve , . [4]

The arithmetic sequence has first term and common difference d = 1.5. The geometric sequence has first

term and common ratio r = 1.2.

a. Find an expression for in terms of n. [2]

b. Determine the set of values of n for which . [3]

c. Determine the greatest value of . Give your answer correct to four significant figures. [1]

A particle moves in a straight line, its velocity at time seconds is given by .


At time , the displacement of the particle from an origin  is 3 m.

a. Find the displacement of the particle when . [3]

b. Sketch a displacement/time graph for the particle, , showing clearly where the curve meets the axes and the coordinates of the [5]

points where the displacement takes greatest and least values.

c. For , the displacement of the particle is given by such that is continuous for all . [3]

Given further that when , find the values of and .

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]

Show that satisfies the equation

c. Find the value of . [2]

The functions and are defined by

Let where .

Let .
a. (i)     Show that . [9]

(ii)     Use the substitution to find . Give your answer in the form where .

b. (i)     By forming a quadratic equation in , solve the equation , where . [8]

(ii)     Hence or otherwise show that the equation has two real solutions provided that and .

c. (i)     Show that  for . [6]

(ii)     Hence show that for .

Let the function be defined by .

a. Determine , the largest possible domain of . [2]

b. Show that the graph of has three asymptotes and state their equations. [5]

c. Show that . [3]

d. Use your answers from parts (b) and (c) to justify that has an inverse and state its domain. [4]

e. Find an expression for . [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.

The graphs of and for intersect at points A and B.

The x-coordinates of A and B are and .

a. Find the value of and the value of . [2]

b. Find the area enclosed between the two graphs for . [3]

(a) Find the solution of the equation

expressing your answer in terms of .

(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 ,

a. find , stating its domain; [6]

b. find the value of x such that . [1]

The sum of the first 16 terms of an arithmetic sequence is 212 and the fifth term is 8.

a. Find the first term and the common difference. [4]

b. Find the smallest value of n such that the sum of the first n terms is greater than 600. [3]

The function is defined as .

Find the inverse function, stating its domain and range.

Compactness is a measure of how compact an enclosed region is.

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.

For a circular region, .

Consider a regular polygon of  sides constructed such that its vertices lie on the circumference of a circle of diameter  units.

a. If and even, show that . [3]

b. If and odd, it can be shown that . [4]

Find the regular polygon with the least number of sides for which the compactness is more than .

c. If and odd, it can be shown that . [1]

Comment briefly on whether C is a good measure of compactness.


The diagram below shows a semi-circle of diameter 20 cm, centre O and two points A and B such that , where is in radians.

a. Show that the shaded area can be expressed as . [2]

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 an expression for , giving your answer as a single logarithm.

Find the acute angle between the planes with equations and .

Let .

The line is parallel to and tangent to the curve .

a. Find the equations of the horizontal and vertical asymptotes of the curve . [4]

b. (i) Find . [8]

(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]

d. Find the equation of the line . [5]


a. Sketch the curve showing clearly the coordinates of the x-intercepts, any maximum points and any minimum [4]

points.

b. Write down the gradient of the curve at x = 1 . [1]

c. Find the equation of the normal to the curve at x = 1 . [3]

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]

(ii) Show that the sum stated above is .


(iii) Deduce the value of the difference between the sum of the first 47 positive odd integers and the sum of the first 14 positive odd
integers.
b. A number of distinct points are marked on the circumference of a circle, forming a polygon. Diagonals are drawn by joining all pairs of [7]

non-adjacent points.

(i) Show on a diagram all diagonals if there are 5 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]

(i) Determine n and p.

(ii) Find the probability that in a single experiment the outcome is 1 or 3.


A straight street of width 20 metres is bounded on its parallel sides by two vertical walls, one of height 13 metres, the other of height 8 metres.

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]

b. (i) Calculate the value of when x = 0. [2]

(ii) Calculate the value of when x = 20.


c. Sketch the graph of , for . [2]

d. Show that . [6]

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]

four significant figures.

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]

d. At t = 0 the particle is at point O on the line. [3]

Find an expression for the particle’s displacement, , from O at time t.


e. A second particle, B, moving along the same line, has position , velocity and acceleration, , where for [4]

. At and .

Find an expression for in terms of t.


f. Find the value of t when the two particles meet. [6]

Consider the expression  .

The expression  can be written as  where  .

Let  , β be the roots of  , where 0 < < 1.

a.i. Sketch the graph of  for  . [2]

a.ii.With reference to your graph, explain why   is a function on the given domain. [1]

a.iii.Explain why has no inverse on the given domain. [1]

a.iv.Explain why is not a function for . [1]

b. Show that  . [3]

c. Sketch the graph of  for t ≤ 0. Give the coordinates of any intercepts and the equations of any asymptotes. [3]

d.i. Find  and β in terms of . [5]

d.ii.Show that   + β < −2. [2]

Consider the graph of .

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

coordinates of any local maxima and minima.


(b) Find the values of x for which , .
Let and , .

Find the set of values of for which .

Let .

(a) State the largest possible domain for f.


(b) Solve the inequality .

Consider the function , where .

(a) Given that the domain of is , find the least value of such that has an inverse function.

(b) On the same set of axes, sketch


(i) the graph of for this value of ;
(ii) the corresponding inverse, .
(c) Find an expression for .

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 .

a. Find an expression for v in terms of t . [7]

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]

e. Hence, or otherwise, show that . [4]

The function f is defined by

where is the greatest possible domain of f.

(a) Find the roots of .


(b) Hence specify the set D.

(c) Find the coordinates of the local maximum on the graph .

(d) Solve the equation .

(e) Sketch the graph of .

(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.

The graph of is shown.


 
On the set of axes provided, sketch the graph of , clearly showing any asymptotes and indicating the coordinates of any local maxima or

minima.

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