Pearson Edexcel International GCSE Further Pure Mathematics PAPER 1R QP MAY 2024
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, International GCSE in Further Pure Mathematics Formulae sheet
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Mensuration
Surface area of sphere = 4πr2
Curved surface area of cone = πr slant height
4
Volume of sphere = πr3
3
Series
Arithmetic series
Sum to n terms, Sn
n
2a (n 1)d
2
Geometric series
a(1 rn )
Sum to n terms, Sn
(1 r)
a
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Sum to infinity, S r <1
1 r
Binomial series
n(n 1) n(n 1) (n r 1)
(1 x)n 1 nx x2 xr for x < 1, n
2! r!
Calculus
Quotient rule (differentiation)
d f ( x) f' ( x)g( x) f( x)g' ( x)
dx g( x) [g( x)]2
Trigonometry
Cosine rule
In triangle ABC: a2 = b2 + c2 – 2bc cos A
sin θ
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tan θ
cosθ
sin(A + B) = sin A cos B + cos A sin B sin(A – B) = sin A cos B – cos A sin B
cos(A + B) = cos A cos B – sin A sin B cos(A – B) = cos A cos B + sin A sin B
tan A tan B tan A tan B
tan( A B) tan( A B)
1 tan A tan B 1 tan A tan B
Logarithms
log x
loga x b
logb a
2
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You must write down all the stages in your working.
1 Without using a calculator, solve the inequality 50 x 18 6x 5
Give your answer in an exact form with a rationalised denominator.
Show your working clearly.
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3 36
is the binomial expansion, in ascending powers of x, of 1 Ax
n
where A and n are rational numbers,
(a) find the value of A and the value of n
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(b) Hence find the value of the coefficient of x3
p
Give your answer in the form where p is a prime number and q is an integer.
q (2)
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