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    Iygb Gce: Core Mathematics C1 Advanced Subsidiary

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    Iygb Gce: Core Mathematics C1 Advanced Subsidiary

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    This document contains an 11 question practice exam for Core Mathematics C1 Advanced Subsidiary. The exam covers topics like solving equations, arithmetic and geometric sequences, simultaneous equations, graph sketching, functions, and calculus. It provides the standard booklet of formulas and tables, and notifies candidates that calculators are not allowed. The total mark for the paper is 75.

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    This document contains an 11 question practice exam for Core Mathematics C1 Advanced Subsidiary. The exam covers topics like solving equations, arithmetic and geometric sequences, simultaneous equations, graph sketching, functions, and calculus. It provides the standard booklet of formulas and tables, and notifies candidates that calculators are not allowed. The total mark for the paper is 75.

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    Iygb Gce: Core Mathematics C1 Advanced Subsidiary

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    This document contains an 11 question practice exam for Core Mathematics C1 Advanced Subsidiary. The exam covers topics like solving equations, arithmetic and geometric sequences, simultaneous equations, graph sketching, functions, and calculus. It provides the standard booklet of formulas and tables, and notifies candidates that calculators are not allowed. The total mark for the paper is 75.

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    Created by T.

    Madas

    IYGB GCE
    Core Mathematics C1
    Advanced Subsidiary
    Practice Paper P
    Difficulty Rating: 3.2467/1.4528

    Time: 1 hour 30 minutes

    Calculators may NOT be used in this examination.

    Information for Candidates


    This practice paper follows the Edexcel Syllabus.
    The standard booklet “Mathematical Formulae and Statistical Tables” may be used.
    Full marks may be obtained for answers to ALL questions.
    The marks for the parts of questions are shown in round brackets, e.g. (2).
    There are 11 questions in this question paper.
    The total mark for this paper is 75.

    Advice to Candidates
    You must ensure that your answers to parts of questions are clearly labelled.
    You must show sufficient working to make your methods clear to the Examiner.
    Answers without working may not gain full credit.
    The examiner may refuse to mark any parts of questions if deemed not to be legible.

    Created by T. Madas
    Created by T. Madas

    Question 1 (**)
    Find the solutions of the equation

    5
    3x − = 2. ( 4)
    x

    Question 2 (***+)

    ( )
    3 x− 3 = x+ 3.

    Solve the above equation giving the answer in the form a + b 3 , where a and b are
    integers. (6)

    Question 3 (**+)
    The fifth term and the twentieth term of an arithmetic series are 38 and 158 ,
    respectively.

    a) Find the first term and the common difference of the series. (5)
    b) Determine the sum of the first twenty terms of the series. ( 2)

    Question 4 (**+)
    Solve the simultaneous equations

    xy = 3
    3 x + y = 10 (6)

    Created by T. Madas
    Created by T. Madas

    Question 5 (***)
    The straight lines with equations

    y = 3 x + c and y = 2 x + 7

    intersect at the point P ( 2, k ) , where c and k are constants.

    Find the value of c and the value of k . ( 4)

    Question 6 (**+)
    The curves C1 and C2 have respective equations

    1
    C1 : y = , x≠3
    x−3

    1
    C2 : y = −3, x ≠ 0
    x

    Sketch on separate diagrams the graph of C1 and the graph of C2 .


    Indicate clearly in each graph any asymptotes and the coordinates of any intersections
    with the coordinate axes. (6)

    Question 7 (****)

    f ( x ) = m(1 − x) − x 2 , where m is a constant.

    The equation f ( x ) = 0 has no real roots.

    Determine the range of the possible values of m . (7)

    Created by T. Madas
    Created by T. Madas

    Question 8 (***+)

    y y = f ( x)

    ( −3,0 )
    x
    O (1,0 )

    The figure above shows the graph of the curve C with equation

    f ( x ) = x3 + ax 2 + bx + c ,

    where a , b and c are constants.

    The curve crosses the x axis at ( −3,0 ) and touches the x axis at (1,0 ) .

    a) Find the value of a , b and c . ( 3)

    ( )
    b) Sketch the graph of y = f 1 x , clearly marking the coordinates of any points
    3
    of intersection with the coordinate axes. ( 3)

     −1
    The graph of C is translated by the vector   to give the graph of g ( x ) .
     0

    c) Show clearly that

    g ( x ) = x3 + 4 x 2 . ( 2)

    Created by T. Madas
    Created by T. Madas

    Question 9 (***+)

    y L1
    B

    L2
    E

    O D
    x
    C
    L4 L3

    The figure above shows the points A ( 0,5 ) , B ( 4,7 ) , C (1,0 ) and D ( 3,1) .

    The straight line L1 passes through A and B , and the straight line L2 passes through
    C and D .

    a) Find an equation for L1 . ( 3)

    b) Show that L2 is parallel to L1 . ( 2)

    The straight line L3 passes through A and D , and the straight line L4 passes through
    B and C .

    The lines L3 and L4 intersect at the point E .

    c) Determine the ratio of the area of the triangle ABE to that of ECD .
    The individual calculations of these areas are not needed for this part. (4)

    Created by T. Madas
    Created by T. Madas

    Question 10 (***+)

    ( )
    The point P 4, 1 lies on the curve C whose gradient function is given by
    3

    5
    dy x 2 + 24
    = , x ≠ 0.
    dx x2

    a) Determine an equation of the tangent to C at P . ( 3)

    b) Find an equation of C . (6)

    Question 11 (****)
    The point A ( p, q ) lies on the curve with equation

    y = 2 x3 − 4 x 2 + 2 x − 1 .

    The tangent to the curve at A has equation

    x + 2 y +1 = 0 .

    Find the coordinates of A . (9)

    Created by T. Madas

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