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MARKING GUIDE
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C4 Paper L – Marking Guide
dn
1. (a) = 0 ⇒ e0.5t = 5 M1
dt
t = 2 ln 5 = 3.219 mins = 3 mins 13 secs M1 A1
(b) ∫ dn = ∫ (e0.5t − 5) dt
n = 2e0.5t − 5t + c M1 A1
t = 0, n = 20 ⇒ 20 = 2 + c, c = 18 M1
n = 2e0.5t − 5t + 18 A1
(c) as t increases, n rapidly becomes very large ∴ not realistic B1 (8)
dy dy
2. 6x + y + x − 4y =0 M1 A2
dx dx
dy dy dy
(1, 4) ⇒ 6 + 4 + − 16 = 0, = 2
3
M1 A1
dx dx dx
grad of normal = − 32 M1
∴ y − 4 = − 32 (x − 1) M1
2y − 8 = −3x + 3
3x + 2y − 11 = 0 A1 (8)
du
3. (a) u = 2 − x2 ⇒ = −2x M1
dx
1 1
I = ∫ u
× ( − 12 ) du = − 12 ∫ u
du A1
∫0 ( 12 sin 4x + 1
4
(b) = 2
sin 2x) dx M1 A1
π
= [ − 18 cos 4x − 1
4
cos 2x] 04 M1 A1
1
= ( 8
− 0) − ( − 18 − 1
4
)= 1
2
M1 A1 (10)
4. (a) x 1 2 3
y 0 1.665 3.144 B1
1
area ≈ 2 × 1 × [0 + 3.144 + 2(1.665)] = 3.24 (3sf) B1 M1 A1
3
(b) volume = π ∫ x2 ln x dx M1
1
1
u = ln x, u′ = , v′ = x2, v = 1
3
x3
x
I = 1 3
3
x ln x − ∫ 1
3
x2 dx M1 A2
1 3
= 3
x ln x − 19 x3 + c A1
1 3 1 3 3
volume = π[ x ln x − 3 9
x ]1
1
= π{(9 ln 3 − 3) − (0 − 9
)} M1
26
= π(9 ln 3 − 9
) A1 (11)
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5 − 8x A B C
5. (a) ≡ + +
(1 + 2 x )(1 − x)2 1+ 2x 1− x (1 − x )2
5 − 8x ≡ A(1 − x)2 + B(1 + 2x)(1 − x) + C(1 + 2x)(1 − x) M1
x = − 12 ⇒ 9 = 94 A ⇒ A=4 A1
x=1 ⇒ −3 = 3C ⇒ C = −1 A1
coeffs x2 ⇒ 0 = A − 2B ⇒ B=2 M1 A1
4 2 1
f(x) = + −
1 + 2x 1− x (1 − x )2
dx dy
6. (a) = 1 + cos t, = cos t M1
dt dt
dy cos t
= M1 A1
dx 1 + cos t
cos t π
(b) = 0, cos t = 0, t = 2
M1 A1
1 + cos t
∴ ( π2 + 1, 1) A1
π π
(c) = ∫0 sin t × (1 + cos t) dt = ∫0 (sin t + 1
2
sin 2t) dt M1 A1
= [−cos t − 1
4
cos 2t] 0π M1 A1
1 1
= (1 − 4
) − ( −1 − 4
)=2 M1 A1 (12)
Total (75)
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Performance Record – C4 Paper L
Marks 8 8 10 11 12 12 14 75
Student
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