Date | November 2021 | Marks available | 5 | Reference code | 21N.1.SL.TZ0.6 |
Level | Standard Level | Paper | Paper 1 (without calculator) | Time zone | Time zone 0 |
Command term | Solve and Hence or otherwise | Question number | 6 | Adapted from | N/A |
Question
Show that .
Hence or otherwise, solve the equation for .
Markscheme
METHOD 1
attempt to write all LHS terms with a common denominator of (M1)
OR
OR A1
AG
METHOD 2
attempt to use algebraic division on RHS (M1)
correctly obtains quotient of and remainder A1
as required. AG
[2 marks]
consider the equation (M1)
EITHER
attempt to factorise in the form (M1)
Note: Accept any variable in place of .
OR
attempt to substitute into quadratic formula (M1)
THEN
or (A1)
Note: Award A1 for only.
one of OR (accept or ) (A1)
(must be in radians) A1
Note: Award A0 if additional answers given.
[5 marks]