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Mathematical Formulae and Statistical Tables (Green), calculator
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are 15 questions in this question paper. The total mark for this paper is 100.
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1. y 4 x3
7 x 2
5 x
10
(a) Find in simplest form
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dy
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dx
d2 y
(ii)
d x2
(3)
d y
2
(b) Hence find the exact value of x when =0
d x2
(2)
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, 2. Jamie takes out an interest‑free loan of £8100
Jamie makes a payment every month to pay back the loan.
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Jamie repays £400 in month 1, £390 in month 2, £380 in month 3, and so on, so that the
amounts repaid each month form an arithmetic sequence.
(a) Show that Jamie repays £290 in month 12
(1)
After Jamie’s Nth payment, the loan is completely paid back.
(b) Show that N 2 – 81N + 1620 = 0
(2)
(c) Hence find the value of N.
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