Date | November Example questions | Marks available | 3 | Reference code | EXN.2.SL.TZ0.3 |
Level | Standard Level | Paper | Paper 2 | Time zone | Time zone 0 |
Command term | Show that | Question number | 3 | Adapted from | N/A |
Question
A particle moves in a straight line such that its velocity, , at time seconds is given by
.
The particle’s acceleration is zero at .
Find the value of .
Let be the distance travelled by the particle from to and let be the distance travelled by the particle from to .
Show that .
Markscheme
* This sample question was produced by experienced DP mathematics senior examiners to aid teachers in preparing for external assessment in the new MAA course. There may be minor differences in formatting compared to formal exam papers.
attempts either graphical or symbolic means to find the value of when (M1)
A1
[2 marks]
attempts to find the value of either or (M1)
and A1A1
Note: Award as above for obtaining, for example, or
Note: Award a maximum of M1A1A0FT for use of an incorrect value of from part (a).
so AG
[3 marks]