Pearson Edexcel AS Level Mathematics
2020 Paper 1: Pure Mathematics
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Pearson Edexcel
Level 3 GCE
Wednesday 7 October 2020
Afternoon (Time: 2 hours) Paper Reference 8MA0/01
Mathematics
Advanced Subsidiary
Paper 1: Pure Mathematics
You must have: Total Marks
Mathematical Formulae and Statistical Tables (Green), calculator
Candidates may use any calculator allowed by the regulations of the
Joint Council for Qualifications. Calculators must not have the facility
for symbolic algebra manipulation, differentiation and integration, or have
retrievable mathematical formulae stored in them.
Instructions
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booklet ‘Mathematical Formulae and Statistical Tables’ is provided.
are 14 questions in this question paper. The total mark for this paper is 100.
• The marks for each question are shown in brackets
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1. A curve has equation
y = 2x3 – 4x + 5
Find the equation of the tangent to the curve at the point P(2, 13).
Write your answer in the form y = mx + c, where m and c are integers to be found.
Solutions relying on calculator technology are not acceptable.
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(Total for Question 1 is 5 marks)
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