Date | May Specimen | Marks available | 1 | Reference code | SPM.1.sl.TZ0.7 |
Level | SL only | Paper | 1 | Time zone | TZ0 |
Command term | Write down | Question number | 7 | Adapted from | N/A |
Question
On the grid below sketch the graph of the function f(x)=2(1.6)x for the domain 0⩽x⩽3 .
Write down the coordinates of the y-intercept of the graph of y=f(x) .
On the grid draw the graph of the function g(x)=5−2x for the domain 0⩽x⩽3.
Use your graphic display calculator to solve f(x)=g(x) .
Markscheme
Note: Award (A1) correct endpoints, (A1) for smooth curve. (A1)(A1) (C2)
(0, 2) (A1) (C1)
Note: Accept x=0, y=2
Straight line in the given domain (A1)
Axes intercepts in the correct positions (A1) (C2)
x=0.943 (0.94259…) (A1) (C1)
Note: Award (A0) if y-coordinate given.