Differentiation Higher IGCSE Questions 9 1
Differentiation Higher IGCSE Questions 9 1
Differentiation Higher IGCSE Questions 9 1
COPY means they use the exact same numbers as the original IGCSE question.
𝑑𝑦 𝑑𝑦
=¿ =¿
𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥
(2) (2)
𝑑𝑦 𝑑𝑦
=¿ =¿
𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥
(2) (2)
(b) Find the range of values of for which C has a negative gradient. (b) Find the range of values of for which C has a negative gradient.
(3) (3)
(Total for Question 1 is 5 marks) (Total for Question 1 is 5 marks)
IGCSE Edexcel Higher: January 2019 Paper 1, Q12 IGCSE Edexcel Higher: January 2019 Paper 1, Q12
1 The curve C has equation 1 The curve C has equation
(a) Find (a) Find
𝑑𝑦 𝑑𝑦
=¿ =¿
𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥
(2) (2)
(b) Find the range of values of for which C has a negative gradient. (b) Find the range of values of for which C has a negative gradient.
(3) (3)
(Total for Question 1 is 5 marks) (Total for Question 1 is 5 marks)
IGCSE Cambridge Extended: May 2020 Paper 4, Q10 IGCSE Cambridge Extended: May 2020 Paper 4, Q10
1 (a) 𝑦=𝑥 4−4 𝑥3 1 (a) 𝑦=𝑥 4−4 𝑥3
(i) Find the value of when (i) Find the value of when
(ii) Find the two stationary points on the graph of . (ii) Find the two stationary points on the graph of .
( , ) ( , )
( , ) [6] ( , ) [6]
Find the value of and the value of . Find the value of and the value of .
𝑝=¿ 𝑝=¿
𝑞=¿ [2] 𝑞=¿ [2]
IGCSE Edexcel Higher: June 2018 Paper 2, Q17
1 𝑦=𝑥3−2 𝑥2−15 𝑥+5
(a) Find
𝑑𝑦
=¿
𝑑𝑥
(2)
𝑦=¿ [2]
( , )
( , ) [6]
(b) 𝑦=𝑥𝑝+2 𝑥𝑞
where is the derived function.
𝑝=¿
𝑞=¿ [2]
IGCSE Edexcel Higher: June 2018 Paper 2, Q17
1 𝑦=𝑥3−2 𝑥2−15 𝑥+5
(a) Find
3 𝑥 2 − 4 𝑥 −15
𝑑𝑦
=¿
𝑑𝑥
(2)
3 𝑥 2 − 4 𝑥 −15<0
(3 𝑥+5)(𝑥 −3)< 0
3 𝑥+5=0 𝑥 −3=0 − 5 3
3
3 𝑥=−5 𝑥=3
5 5
𝑥=− − < 𝑥< 3
3 3
(Total for Question 1 is 6 marks)
IGCSE Edexcel Higher: January 2019 Paper 1, Q12
1 The curve C has equation
(a) Find
𝑑𝑦
𝑑𝑥
=¿ 𝑥 2 −9 (2)
(b) Find the range of values of for which C has a negative gradient.
𝑥 2 −9<0
𝑥 2<9 −3 3
𝑥=± 3 −3 <𝑥 2<3 (3)
(Total for Question 1 is 5 marks)
IGCSE Cambridge Extended: May 2020 Paper 4, Q10
1 (a) 𝑦=𝑥 4−4 𝑥3 (−1)4 − 4(−1)3
(i) Find the value of when
1 − 4(−1)
𝑦=¿ 5 [2]
𝑑𝑦
=4 𝑥 3− 12 𝑥 2 𝑥=0 𝑦 =0
𝑑𝑥
0=4 𝑥3−12 𝑥2 𝑥=3 𝑦 =−27
0=4 𝑥 2(𝑥 − 3)
0=4 𝑥 2 ( 3 ,
−27 )
0=𝑥 −3 ( 0 , 0 ) [6]
(b) 𝑦=𝑥𝑝+2 𝑥𝑞
where is the derived function.
11𝑥10+10𝑥 4
1𝑥11+2𝑥 5
𝑝=¿ 11
𝑞=¿ 5 [2]
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