Date | November 2018 | Marks available | 2 | Reference code | 18N.1.SL.TZ0.T_11 |
Level | Standard Level | Paper | Paper 1 | Time zone | Time zone 0 |
Command term | Find | Question number | T_11 | Adapted from | N/A |
Question
Consider the curve y = 5x3 − 3x.
The curve has a tangent at the point P(−1, −2).
Find .
Find the gradient of this tangent at point P.
Find the equation of this tangent. Give your answer in the form y = mx + c.
Markscheme
* This question is from an exam for a previous syllabus, and may contain minor differences in marking or structure.
15x2 − 3 (A1)(A1) (C2)
Note: Award (A1) for 15x2, (A1) for −3. Award at most (A1)(A0) if additional terms are seen.
[2 marks]
15 (−1)2 − 3 (M1)
Note: Award (M1) for substituting −1 into their .
= 12 (A1)(ft) (C2)
Note: Follow through from part (a).
[2 marks]
(y − (−2)) = 12 (x − (−1)) (M1)
OR
−2 = 12(−1) + c (M1)
Note: Award (M1) for point and their gradient substituted into the equation of a line.
y = 12x + 10 (A1)(ft) (C2)
Note: Follow through from part (b).
[2 marks]
Examiners report
Syllabus sections
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22M.2.AHL.TZ1.6a.ii:
Hence show that the equation of the tangent to the curve at the point is .
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18N.2.SL.TZ0.T_4a:
Sketch the graph of y = f (x), for −4 ≤ x ≤ 3 and −50 ≤ y ≤ 100.
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18M.2.SL.TZ1.T_4e:
Sketch the graph of y = f (x) for 0 < x ≤ 6 and −30 ≤ y ≤ 60.
Clearly indicate the minimum point P and the x-intercepts on your graph. -
19M.1.AHL.TZ1.H_5:
A camera at point C is 3 m from the edge of a straight section of road as shown in the following diagram. The camera detects a car travelling along the road at = 0. It then rotates, always pointing at the car, until the car passes O, the point on the edge of the road closest to the camera.
A car travels along the road at a speed of 24 ms−1. Let the position of the car be X and let OĈX = θ.
Find , the rate of rotation of the camera, in radians per second, at the instant the car passes the point O .
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19N.2.SL.TZ0.T_4c:
Use the symmetry of the graph to show that the second solution is .
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17N.2.AHL.TZ0.H_10d:
This region is now rotated through radians about the -axis. Find the volume of revolution.
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17M.2.SL.TZ1.T_6d.i:
Find .
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EXN.1.SL.TZ0.7b:
Show that the normal to the curve at the point where is .
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18N.2.SL.TZ0.T_4b.iii:
Use your graphic display calculator to find the equation of the tangent to the graph of y = f (x) at the point (–2, 38.75).
Give your answer in the form y = mx + c.
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22M.1.SL.TZ2.11a:
Find .
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22M.1.SL.TZ2.11b:
Use your answer to part (a) to find the gradient of .
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22M.1.SL.TZ1.9b:
Find the equation of the normal to the curve at in the form , where .
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17M.1.SL.TZ2.T_13a:
Write down the value of .
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17M.2.SL.TZ2.S_8b.i:
Write down the coordinates of A.
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18N.2.SL.TZ0.T_4b.i:
Use your graphic display calculator to find the zero of f (x).
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19M.2.SL.TZ2.T_5f:
Find the equation of the tangent line to the graph of at . Give the equation in the form where, , , and .
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18M.2.SL.TZ1.T_4a:
Find the value of k.
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17N.1.SL.TZ0.T_14b:
Find the point on the graph of at which the gradient of the tangent is equal to 6.
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17M.2.SL.TZ2.T_6f:
Write down the number of possible solutions to the equation .
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18M.1.SL.TZ2.S_10b:
Show that the graph of g has a gradient of 6 at P.
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18M.2.SL.TZ2.T_6f:
Given that y = 2x3 − 9x2 + 12x + 2 = k has three solutions, find the possible values of k.
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17N.1.SL.TZ0.S_5a:
Find .
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18M.1.SL.TZ1.T_5a:
Write down the coordinates of C, the midpoint of line segment AB.
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17M.2.SL.TZ2.S_8b.ii:
Write down the rate of change of at A.
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18M.2.SL.TZ2.T_6a:
Sketch the curve for −1 < x < 3 and −2 < y < 12.
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17M.1.SL.TZ2.T_13c:
Draw the line on the diagram above.
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17M.2.SL.TZ2.T_6d.i:
Write down the -coordinates of these two points;
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18M.2.SL.TZ2.T_6b:
A teacher asks her students to make some observations about the curve.
Three students responded.
Nadia said “The x-intercept of the curve is between −1 and zero”.
Rick said “The curve is decreasing when x < 1 ”.
Paula said “The gradient of the curve is less than zero between x = 1 and x = 2 ”.State the name of the student who made an incorrect observation.
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17M.2.SL.TZ2.T_6a:
Write down the -intercept of the graph.
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18M.2.AHL.TZ2.H_11b.i:
Find the coordinates of P and Q.
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17N.1.SL.TZ0.T_14a:
Write down the derivative of .
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17M.2.SL.TZ1.T_6d.ii:
Hence justify that is decreasing at .
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17M.2.SL.TZ2.T_6c.ii:
Find .
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18M.1.SL.TZ2.S_10a.ii:
Find .
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19N.1.SL.TZ0.T_14a:
Write down the value of .
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17M.2.SL.TZ2.S_8c.i:
Find the coordinates of B.
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18M.2.SL.TZ1.T_4b:
Using your value of k , find f ′(x).
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18M.1.SL.TZ2.T_14c:
Find the x-coordinate of the point at which the normal to the graph of f has gradient .
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16N.1.AHL.TZ0.H_9a:
Find an expression for in terms of and .
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16N.2.SL.TZ0.S_10a:
(i) Find the value of .
(ii) Show that .
(iii) Find the value of .
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18N.1.SL.TZ0.T_11a:
Find .
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19N.2.SL.TZ0.T_4b:
Write down the equation for the axis of symmetry of the graph.
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19N.2.SL.TZ0.T_4d:
Write down the -intercepts of the graph.
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18N.2.SL.TZ0.T_4b.ii:
Use your graphic display calculator to find the coordinates of the local minimum point.
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19N.2.SL.TZ0.T_4f.ii:
Draw the tangent on your graph.
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17M.2.SL.TZ2.T_6c.i:
Show that .
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18M.1.SL.TZ2.T_14a:
Find f'(x)
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16N.1.AHL.TZ0.H_9b:
Find the equations of the tangents to this curve at the points where the curve intersects the line .
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18M.2.AHL.TZ2.H_11c:
Find the coordinates of the three points on C, nearest the origin, where the tangent is parallel to the line .
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18M.1.SL.TZ1.T_5c:
Find the equation of the line DC. Write your answer in the form ax + by + d = 0 where a , b and d are integers.
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17N.2.AHL.TZ0.H_10a.i:
Show that the -coordinate of the minimum point on the curve satisfies the equation .
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19M.2.SL.TZ1.T_6a:
Show that .
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17M.2.SL.TZ1.T_6b.ii:
Find the equation of the tangent to the graph of at . Give your answer in the form .
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18M.1.SL.TZ2.S_10c:
Let L2 be the tangent to the graph of g at P. L1 intersects L2 at the point Q.
Find the y-coordinate of Q.
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18M.2.AHL.TZ2.H_11b.ii:
Given that the gradients of the tangents to C at P and Q are m1 and m2 respectively, show that m1 × m2 = 1.
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19N.2.SL.TZ0.T_4e:
On graph paper, draw the graph of for and . Use a scale of to represent unit on the -axis and to represent units on the -axis.
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17M.2.SL.TZ2.T_6d.ii:
Write down the intervals where the gradient of the graph of is positive.
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18N.2.SL.TZ0.S_10c:
When = 0, the volume of water in the container is 2.3 m3. It is known that the container is never completely full of water during the 4 hour period.
Find the minimum volume of empty space in the container during the 4 hour period.
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18M.1.SL.TZ2.S_10a.i:
Write down .
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19N.1.SL.TZ0.T_14c:
At the point where , the gradient of the tangent to the curve is .
Find the value of .
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18M.2.AHL.TZ2.H_11a:
Show that .
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17N.2.AHL.TZ0.H_10c:
Find the coordinates of the point on the graph of where the normal to the graph is parallel to the line .
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17N.2.AHL.TZ0.H_10b:
Sketch the graph of showing clearly the minimum point and any asymptotic behaviour.
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17N.2.AHL.TZ0.H_10a.ii:
Determine the values of for which is a decreasing function.
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19N.2.SL.TZ0.T_4f.i:
Write down the equation of .
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20N.1.SL.TZ0.S_10a.ii:
Show that the equation of is .
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18M.2.AHL.TZ1.H_9a:
Show that there are exactly two points on the curve where the gradient is zero.
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20N.1.SL.TZ0.T_13b:
Write down the gradient of this tangent.
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17N.1.SL.TZ0.T_2c.ii:
Write down, in the form , the equation of .
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17M.2.SL.TZ2.T_6g:
The equation , where , has four solutions. Find the possible values of .
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16N.2.SL.TZ0.S_10b:
(i) Write down the value of .
(ii) Find .
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17M.2.SL.TZ2.S_8d:
Let be the region enclosed by the graph of , the -axis, the line and the line . The region is rotated 360° about the -axis. Find the volume of the solid formed.
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18N.1.SL.TZ0.T_11c:
Find the equation of this tangent. Give your answer in the form y = mx + c.
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17M.2.SL.TZ2.S_8a:
Find the value of .
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18M.2.SL.TZ2.T_6d:
Find .
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18N.2.SL.TZ0.S_10a:
Find the volume of the container.
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17M.2.SL.TZ2.T_6b:
Find .
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17M.2.AHL.TZ1.H_2a:
Find in terms of and .
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17M.2.SL.TZ1.T_6b.i:
Show that .
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17M.2.SL.TZ1.T_6a:
Find .
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18M.2.SL.TZ1.T_4c:
Use your answer to part (b) to show that the minimum value of f(x) is −22 .
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18M.2.AHL.TZ1.H_9d:
The shaded region is rotated by 2 about the -axis. Find the volume of the solid formed.
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18N.2.SL.TZ0.S_10b.ii:
During the interval < < , he volume of water in the container increases by m3. Find the value of .
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19M.2.SL.TZ2.T_5d:
Find .
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17M.2.SL.TZ2.T_6e:
Write down the range of .
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17M.1.SL.TZ2.T_13b:
Find the equation of . Give your answer in the form where , , .
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20N.1.SL.TZ0.S_10a.i:
Find in terms of and .
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20N.1.SL.TZ0.T_13c:
Find the value of .
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19M.2.SL.TZ1.T_6b:
Find the coordinates of the local minimum.
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18M.1.SL.TZ1.T_5b:
Find the gradient of the line DC.
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19N.1.SL.TZ0.T_14b:
Find .
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16N.1.SL.TZ0.T_14b:
Find the coordinates of P.
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18M.1.SL.TZ2.T_14b:
Find the gradient of the graph of f at .
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17N.1.SL.TZ0.S_5b:
Given that , find the value of .
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17M.2.SL.TZ1.T_6e:
Find the -coordinate of the local minimum.
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17M.2.AHL.TZ1.H_2b:
Determine the equation of the tangent to at the point
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19M.2.SL.TZ1.T_6d:
Determine the equation of the normal at in the form .
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19N.2.SL.TZ0.T_4a:
Find the value of .
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17M.2.SL.TZ1.T_6c:
Use your answer to part (a) and the value of , to find the -coordinates of the stationary points of the graph of .
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19N.2.SL.TZ0.T_4g:
Given and , state whether the function, , is increasing or decreasing at . Give a reason for your answer.
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18N.2.SL.TZ0.S_10b.i:
Find the value of and of .
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16N.2.SL.TZ0.S_10c:
(i) Find .
(ii) Hence or otherwise, find the maximum positive rate of change of .
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18M.2.AHL.TZ1.H_9c:
The normal at P cuts the curve again at the point Q. Find the -coordinate of Q.
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20N.1.SL.TZ0.S_10c:
The graph of is translated by to give the graph of .
In the following diagram:- point lies on the graph of
- points , and lie on the vertical asymptote of
- points and lie on the horizontal asymptote of
- point lies on the -axis such that is parallel to .
Line is the tangent to the graph of at , and passes through and .
Given that triangle and rectangle have equal areas, find the gradient of in terms of .
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19M.2.SL.TZ1.T_6c:
Write down the interval where the gradient of the graph of is negative.
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20N.1.SL.TZ0.T_13a:
Write down .
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20N.1.SL.TZ0.S_10b:
Find the area of triangle in terms of .
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18M.2.AHL.TZ1.H_9b:
Find the equation of the normal to the curve at the point P.
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16N.1.SL.TZ0.T_14a:
Find .
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EXN.1.SL.TZ0.7a:
Find an expression for .
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17M.2.SL.TZ2.S_8c.ii:
Find the the rate of change of at B.
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19M.2.SL.TZ2.T_5e:
Find the gradient of the graph of at .