EDEXCEL PURE MATHEMATICS C2 (6664)SPECIMEN PAPER MARK SCHEME

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Scheme Marks
number
æ 6ö
1. (2 + 3x)6 = 26 + 6.25 ´ 3x + çç ÷÷ 24 (3x)2 >1 term correct M1
è 2ø
= 64, + 576x, + 2160x2 B1 A1 A1
(4 marks)

2. r= (8 - 3) 2 + (- 8 - 4) 2 , = 13 Method for r or r 2 M1 A1

Equation: (x – 3)2 + (y – 4)2 = 169 ft their r M1 A1ft

(4 marks)

3. (a) (x = 2.5) y = 4.077 (x = 3) y = 5.292 B1 B1 (2)

(b) A » 1
2
´ 12 [1.414 + 5.292 +2(2.092 + 3.000 + 5.292)] For 1
2
´ 12 B1

ft their y values M1 A1ft

= 6.261 = 6.26 (2 d.p.) A1 (4)
(6 marks)

4. 3(1 - cos2 x) = 1 + cos x Use of s 2 + c 2 = 1 M1

0 = 3 cos2 x + cos x - 2 3TQ in cos x M1
0 = (3cos x - 2)(cos x +1) Attempt to solve M1
cos x = 2
3 or - 1 Both A1

cos x = 2
3 gives x = 48°, 312° B1, B1ft
cosx = - 1 gives x = 180° B1
(7 marks)

5. (a) Arc length = rq = 8 ´ 0.9 = 7.2 M1 for use of rq M1

Perimeter = 16+ rq = 23.2 (mm) A1 (2)
(b) Area of triangle = 12 .82.sin(0.9) = 25.066 M1

Area of sector = 12 .82.(0.9) = 28.8 M1

Area of segment = 28.8 – 25.066 = 3.7(33..) A1ft
Area of badge = triangle – segment, = 21.3 (mm 2 ) M1, A1 (5)
(7 marks)

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EDEXCEL PURE MATHEMATICS C2 (6664) SPECIMEN PAPER MARK SCHEME

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Scheme Marks
number
6. (a) 15000 ´ (0.8)2 = 9600 (*) M1 for ´ by 0.8 M1 A1 cso
(2)
(b) 15000 ´ (0.8)n < 500 Suitable equation or inequality M1
n log(0.8) < log( 301 ) Take logs M1
n > 15.(24…) n = is OK A1
So machine is replaced in 2015 A1 (4)
(c) a = 1000, r = 1.05, n = 16 ( ³ 2 correct) M1
1000(1.0516 - 1)
S16 = M1 A1
1.05 - 1
= 23 657.49 = £23 700 or £23 660 or £23657 A1 (4)
(10 marks)

7. (a) f(-1) = -1 - 1 + 10 - 8 f(+1) or f(–1) M1

A1
= 0 so (x + 1) is a factor = 0 and comment (2)

(b) x3 - x 2 = 2(5 x + 4) Out of logs M1

i.e. x3 - x2 - 10x - 8 = 0 (*) A1 cso (4) M1

x = -1, -2, 4 A2(1, 0) (4)

(c) log 2 x 2 + log 2 ( x - 1) = 1 + log 2 (5 x + 4) Use of log x n M1

æ x 2 ( x - 1) ö
log 2 ç ÷ =1 Use of log a + log b M1
è 5x + 4 ø
(d) x = 4, since x < 0 is not valid in logs B1, B1 (2)
(12 marks)

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EDEXCEL PURE MATHEMATICS C2 (6664)SPECIMEN PAPER MARK SCHEME

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Scheme Marks
number
8. (a) x2 - 3x + 8 = x + 5 Line = curve M1
x2 - 4x + 3 = 0 3TQ = 0 M1
0 = (x - 3)(x – 1) Solving M1
A is (1, 6); B is (3, 8) A1; A1 (5)
ó 2 é x 3 3x 2 ù
(b) ô ( x - 3 x + 8) dx = ê - + 8 xú Integration M1 A2(1,0)
õ ë3 2 û
Area below curve = (9 - 272 + 24) - ( 13 - 32 + 8) = 12 32 Use of Limits M1
1
Trapezium = 2
´ 2 ´ (6 + 8) = 14 B1

Area = Trapezium – Integral , = 14 - 12 32 = 1 13 M1, A1 (7)

(12 marks)
ALT (b) - x2 + 4x - 3 Line – curve M1

é x3 ù
ò (- x + 4 x - 3) dx = êë- 3 + 2 x - 3xúû
2 2
Integration M1 A2(1,0)

3
Area = ò1 (...) dx = (- 9 + 18 - 9) -( - 13 + 2 - 3) Use of limits M1

= 1 13 A2 (7)

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EDEXCEL PURE MATHEMATICS C2 (6664) SPECIMEN PAPER MARK SCHEME

Question
Scheme Marks
number
9.
(a) A = 1
2
(x + 1) (4 - x)2 sin 30° Use of 1
2 ab sin C M1

= 1
4
(x + 1)(16 - 8x + x2) Attempt to multiply out. M1

= 1
4
(x3 - 7x2 + 8x + 16) (*) A1 cso (3)

dA
(b) = 1
4
(3x2 – 14x + 8) Ignore the 1
4 M1 A1
dx
dA
= 0 Þ (3x - 2)(x - 4) = 0 M1
dx
So x = 23 or 4 At least x = 2
3
or… A1

d2 A
e.g. = 1
4
(6x – 14), when x = 23 it is < 0, so maximum Any full method M1
dx 2
So x = 2
3 gives maximum area (*) Full accuracy A1 (6)

(c) Maximum area = 14 ( 53 )( 103 ) 2 = 4.6 or 4.63 or 4.630 B1 (1)

2 2 4 2
(d) Cosine rule: QR = ( 53 ) + ( 103 ) - 2 ´ 53 ´ ( 103 ) cos 30 ° M1 for QR or QR 2 M1 A1
= 94.159…
QR = 9.7 or 9.70 or 9.704 A1 (3)

(13 marks)

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