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Date November 2011 Marks available 1 Reference code 11N.1.hl.TZ0.4
Level HL only Paper 1 Time zone TZ0
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Question

Given that f(x)=1+sinx, 0x3π2,

sketch the graph of f;

 

[1]
a.

show that (f(x))2=32+2sinx12cos2x;

[1]
b.

find the volume of the solid formed when the graph of f is rotated through 2π radians about the x-axis.

[4]
c.

Markscheme

    A1

[1 mark]

a.

(1+sinx)2=1+2sinx+sin2x

=1+2sinx+12(1cos2x)     A1

=32+2sinx12cos2x     AG

[1 mark]

b.

V=π3π20(1+sinx)2dx     (M1)

=π3π20(32+2sinx12cos2x)dx

=π[32x2cosxsin2x4]3π20     A1

=9π24+2π     A1A1

[4 marks]

c.

Examiners report

Parts (a) and (b) were almost invariably correctly answered by candidates. In (c), most errors involved the integration of cos(2x) and the insertion of the limits.

a.

Parts (a) and (b) were almost invariably correctly answered by candidates. In (c), most errors involved the integration of cos(2x) and the insertion of the limits.

b.

Parts (a) and (b) were almost invariably correctly answered by candidates. In (c), most errors involved the integration of cos(2x) and the insertion of the limits.

c.

Syllabus sections

Topic 3 - Core: Circular functions and trigonometry » 3.3 » Double angle identities.

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