AMKSS Prelim 2024 AMath P2 MS
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Text from the first pages2024 AMKSS 4E5N Prelim AMP2 Marking Scheme Qn Solution Marks 1 1 2 100 10 24 0 10 10 10 24 0 x x x x Let 10xy 2 10 24 0 12 2 0 y y y y 12y or 2y 10 12 rejected x 10 2x lg10 lg 2x lg 2x B1 (correct quadratic) M1 (factorise or quadratic formula) A1 (reject 10 12x , do not accept if reject 12y ) A1 2 Let 3f 3 5 2x x x 3 f 1 3 1 5 1 2 0 By factor theorem, 1x is a factor of 33 5 2x x . 3 23 5 2 1 3 2x x x x Ax Comparing coefficient of x, 5 2 3 A A 21 3 3 2 0x x x 1x or 2 3 3 4 3 2 2 3x 3 33 6x B1 M1 (or long division: must see 23x ) M1 (factors equate to 0) A1 (for 1x ) A1 (for exact values) 3(a) 1 1 2 2 1 2 1 4 1 d 1 4 1 1 1 4 1 4d 2 4 1 4 1 2 1 4 1 2 2 4 1 6 1 4 1 y x x y x x xx x x x x x x x x M1 (for chain rule), M1 (product rule) M1 (factorise or combine to single fraction) A1
Qn Solution Marks 3(b) 66 2 2 66 6 2 2 2 6 1 d 1 4 1 4 1 6 1 d d 1 4 1 4 1 4 1 x x x x x x x x x x x x 6 1 266 2 2 2 6 6 2 2 6 2 4 16 d 1 4 1 14 1 42 1 4 1 d 1 4 16 24 1 4 6 16 1 4 6 1 21 d 64 1 4 2 12 1 4 2 1 2 53 6 xx x x x x x x x x x x x x x M1 (using (i)) M1 (integrate their 4 1 q x correctly) A1 (correct 6 2 d 4 1 x x x including 1 6 ) M1 (substitute correct values in correct order) A1 4(a) 2x or 3x 2 3 0x x 2 2 6 0 3 3 18 0 x x x x 3p 18q M1 (accept 2 3 0x x ; 3 2 3y x x ) A1 A1 4(b) (i) 2 2 2 2 2 1 3 3 1 1 0 1 4 3 1 0 2 1 12 12 0 10 11 0 11 1 0 qx x x q x q x q q q q q q q q q q 11q or 1q M1 (eliminate x or y) M1 (correct D and = 0) M1 (factorise or quadratic formula) A1 4(b) (ii) 2 2 2 3 12 12 0 4 4 0 2 0 2 21 2, 21 x x x x x x y R M1 (factorise or quadratic formula A1 (correct x) A1 (correct y)
Qn Solution Marks 5(a) (i) T 2.2 5.0 7.8 10 12.8 lg t 0.146 0.283 0.420 0.526 0.662 B2 (minus 1 for each incorrect point; minus 1 if axes not labelled) 5(a) (ii) (a) When 0T lg 0.04 1.10 (accept 1.07 to 1.13) t t M1 (equate vertical intercept to lg t) A1 (both marks only given if graph is extended to find lg t -intercept) 5(a) (ii) (b) lg lg lg 1.064 lg lg lg 1.064 kT t a t a kT Gradient = 0.0487 lg 1.064 0.0487 0.0487 lg 1.064 1.807611629 1.81 accept 1.7 to 1.9 k k M1 (correct linear equation or equating gradient to lg 1.064k ) M1 (find gradient using line drawn) A1 5(a) (iii) Physical attributes such body fat of the diver different, pre-existing health conditions, materials of diving suit. B1 (accept other logical reason based in context of question. Reject answers like values not accurate; different bodies take different time etc) y = 0.0487x + 0.0395 0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 lg t
Qn Solution Marks 5(b) Gradient = 3 1 21 1 2 2 3 2 1 2 1 2 1 Y X Y X y x y B1 (correct gradient) M1 (subs point into equation using their gradient) A1 6(a) sin 15 15sin DG DG cos 4 4cos HB HB Height of D from ground = 4cos 15sin cm M1 (to find DG, only given with correct and correct right-angle) M1 (to find HB, only given with correct and correct right-angle) 6(b) 4cos 15sin cos cos cos sin sin R R R cos 4 sin 15 R R 2 24 15 241 R 15tan 4 75.06858282 4cos 15sin 241cos 75.1 M1 (all correct, minus 1 if never write) M1 (find R) M1 (form trigo equation, accept 4 15cos ;sin 241 241 ) A1 (accept 15.5cos 75.1 ) A B C F D E 15 cm 4 cm G H
Qn Solution Marks 6(c) 241cos 75.06 14 14cos 75.06 241 75.06 25.60175686 49.46682596 49.5 (1 d.p.) Since 40 49.5 50 , the chock can secure the aircraft wheel. M1 for 14cos their their R A1 A1 (only given for correct ) 7(a) 0.24 0 12 8 12 8 4 ke k k B1 (substitute 0t and equate to 12) 7(b) 0.24 0.24 0.24 21 4 8 13 4 13ln ln 4 130.24 ln 4 4.911062485 4.91 s (3sf) t t t e e e t t Since 3t , he did not manage to pass point B before the traffic light turned red. B1 M1 (take ln on both sides) M1 A1 (only given for correct t and comparison with 3 s) 7(c) 0.24 0.24 4 8 d 50 83 t t s e t s e t c Substitute s = 0 and t = 0 0.24 050 8 0 03 e c 0.24 0.24 4.911 50 3 50 50 83 3 50 50 8 4.9113 3 76.78849988 m t c s e t s e Average speed 76.78849988 4.911062485 15.63582221 15.6 m/s (3sf) M1 (without c) A1 (with correct c) M1 (sub their t from (ii)) M1 (divide their t by their s) A1
Qn Solution Marks 8(a) 2 r n n r r kC x x Power of x 2 n r r n r If n is an odd integer, since 2r is even, 2n r is an odd integer. Hence x only has odd powers in every term. B1 (correct general term, don’t need to expand) B1 (explain using power) 8(b) 11 2 7 2 4 2 r r r Term in 7x 2 911 2 2 7 2 55 4 kC x x k x Coefficient of 7x = 255 4 k M1 (using their general term to find 7x ) A1 (or B2) 8(c) 122 2 2 2 11 2 3 11 3 113 3 3 2 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 8 2 k k kx x x x k k k kx x x x x x x x k kx x x x k kx x x x Alternative method: 122 2 2 112 2 2 112 2 3 3 3 113 3 3 2 4 2 M12 4 2 2 M1 (show expansion)2 2 4 4 8 2 8 2 k k kx x x x k k k kx x x x x x kx kx k k k kx x x x x x k kx x x x M1 (separate into 11 2 2 ky kyx x ) M1 (using sum of cubes) No mark if they did not show 3 3 2 kyx
Qn Solution Marks 8(d) In the expansion of 11 2 kx x , Term in 5 611 5 5 231 2 16 kx C x k x x 3 2 5 5 5 55 231 1 5774 8 16 517 57732 18464 517 2.044405542 2.04 (3sf) kk k k k k M1 (using their general term to find x ) M1 (correct products to form equation) A1 9(a) The points of intersection are 15, 15 and 5, 5 . Midpoint of these points of intersection = 15 5 15 5, 10, 102 2 Equation of line passing through the centres of C1 and C2: 10 1 10 20 y x y x B1 (correct midpoint) M1 (find equation of line passing pass through centre) 9(b) Let the centre of C1 be , 20a a 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 20 5 10 5 15 100 10 25 30 225 100 2 40 150 0 20 75 0 15 5 0 5 or 15 a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a Centres of C1 and C2 are 5, 15 and 15, 5 . M1 (sub their equation into length formula) M1 (factorise or quadratic formula) A1, A1
Qn Solution Marks 9(c) Centre of C3 is 10, 10 Distance from 10, 10 to 15, 5 2 2 10 15 10
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