0606 Y25 PracticePaper Paper1
0606 Y25 PracticePaper Paper1
0606 Y25 PracticePaper Paper1
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Cambridge IGCSE™
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INSTRUCTIONS
● Answer all questions.
● Use a black or dark blue pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
● Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the boxes at the top of the page.
● Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
● Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid.
● Do not write on any bar codes.
● Calculators must not be used in this paper.
● You must show all necessary working clearly.
INFORMATION
● The total mark for this paper is 80.
● The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].
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List of formulas
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Volume, V, of pyramid or cone, base area A, height h. V = 3 Ah
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Volume, V, of sphere of radius r. V = 3 rr 3
JN JN JN
nO n - 1 nO n - 2 2 n
Binomial theorem (a + b) = a + K O a b + K O a b + … + KK OO a n - r b r + … + b n ,
n K
n K
1 2 r
LP LP LP
JN
n n!
where n is a positive integer and KK OO = -
r ( n r) ! r!
LP
a b c
Formulas for ∆ABC = =
sin A sin B sin C
a2 = b2 + c2 – 2bc cos A
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∆ = 2 ab sin C
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1 The curve y = 2x2 + k + 4 intersects the straight line y = (k + 4)x at two distinct points.
Find the possible values of k. [4]
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y
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–5 –4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 x
The diagram shows the graph of y = f(x), where f(x) is a cubic polynomial.
(a) Find f(x) giving your answer as a product of linear factors. [3]
(b) Write down the values of x such that f(x) < 0. [2]
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(a) Given that the minimum value of x2 + 2x – 3 occurs when x = –1 explain why f(x) has an
inverse. [1]
(b) On the axes below, sketch the graph of y = f(x) and the graph of y = f –1(x).
Label each graph and state the intercepts on the coordinate axes. [4]
O x
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sin x tan x
5 (a) Show that can be written as 1 + sec x. [4]
1 − cos x
d esin x tan x o
(b) Hence show that can be written as tan x sec x. [2]
dx 1 − cos x
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(b) Given that y > –1, find the corresponding values of x. [2]
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8 The polynomial p(x) = 6x3 + ax2 + bx + 2 where a and b are integers, has a factor of x – 2.
(a) Given that p(1) = –2p(0), find the value of a and of b. [4]
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9 (a) Find the equation of the tangent to the curve y = x3 – 6x2 + 3x + 10 at the point where x = 1.
Give your answer in the form y = mx + c. [4]
(b) Find the coordinates of the point where this tangent meets the curve again. [5]
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4 ( x + 1)
2
10 Find the exact value of y2 dx . [6]
x2
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P a Q
2b
X R
b
O S
3a
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(a) Find the equation of the tangent to the circle at A. [5]
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13 It is given that 2 + cos θ = x for 1 < x < 3 and 2 cosec θ = y for y > 2.
Find y in terms of x. [4]
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