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    This document provides the mark scheme for Edexcel Core Mathematics C2 Practice Paper A4. It outlines the scheme and marks for each question on the practice paper. The summary includes: - Question 1 (6 marks total) involves factorizing a cubic polynomial and finding its roots. - Question 2 (7 marks total) relates to properties of consecutive numbers and solving trigonometric equations. - Question 3 (10 marks total) covers sketching exponential graphs, compound interest calculations, and solving exponential equations. - Question 4 (11 marks total) involves finding the area under a curve, properties of normal lines to curves, and calculating an area of a triangle.

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    This document provides the mark scheme for Edexcel Core Mathematics C2 Practice Paper A4. It outlines the scheme and marks for each question on the practice paper. The summary includes: - Question 1 (6 marks total) involves factorizing a cubic polynomial and finding its roots. - Question 2 (7 marks total) relates to properties of consecutive numbers and solving trigonometric equations. - Question 3 (10 marks total) covers sketching exponential graphs, compound interest calculations, and solving exponential equations. - Question 4 (11 marks total) involves finding the area under a curve, properties of normal lines to curves, and calculating an area of a triangle.

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    This document provides the mark scheme for Edexcel Core Mathematics C2 Practice Paper A4. It outlines the scheme and marks for each question on the practice paper. The summary includes: - Question 1 (6 marks total) involves factorizing a cubic polynomial and finding its roots. - Question 2 (7 marks total) relates to properties of consecutive numbers and solving trigonometric equations. - Question 3 (10 marks total) covers sketching exponential graphs, compound interest calculations, and solving exponential equations. - Question 4 (11 marks total) involves finding the area under a curve, properties of normal lines to curves, and calculating an area of a triangle.

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    C2 Practice Paper A4 Mark Scheme

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    This document provides the mark scheme for Edexcel Core Mathematics C2 Practice Paper A4. It outlines the scheme and marks for each question on the practice paper. The summary includes: - Question 1 (6 marks total) involves factorizing a cubic polynomial and finding its roots. - Question 2 (7 marks total) relates to properties of consecutive numbers and solving trigonometric equations. - Question 3 (10 marks total) covers sketching exponential graphs, compound interest calculations, and solving exponential equations. - Question 4 (11 marks total) involves finding the area under a curve, properties of normal lines to curves, and calculating an area of a triangle.

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    EDEXCEL CORE MATHEMATICS C2

    PRACTICE PAPER A4 MARK SCHEME

    Question
    number

    Scheme

    Marks

    1.

    (a)
    (b)

    f(3) = 27 27 + 30 + 24 = 0 (x + 3) is factor
    (x + 3)(x2 6x + 8)
    (x + 3)(x 2)(x 4)

    M1 A1
    (2)
    M1 A1
    M1 A1
    (4)
    (6 marks)

    2.

    (a)
    (b)

    Using f (2) = 3
    Showing that p = 6 (*), with no wrong working seen.
    S.C. If p = 6 used and the remainder is shown to be 3 award B1

    M1

    Attempt to find quotient when dividing ( n + 2) into f(n) or attempting to


    equate coefficients.
    Quotient = n 2 + 4n + 3 , or finding either q = 1 or r = 3
    Finding both q = 1 and r = 3
    The product of three consecutive numbers must be divisible by 3
    Complete argument
    2 sin2 2 sin = 1 sin
    3 sin2 2 sin 1 = 0
    (3 sin + 1) (sin 1) = 0

    3.

    (or attempt by formula)

    1
    sin =
    sin = 1
    3

    (2)

    M1
    A1
    A1
    M1
    A1

    (3)
    (2)
    (7 marks)

    M1
    A1
    M1 A1 ft
    A1

    = 19.5 160.5 90

    4.

    A1

    A1 A1ft A1 (8)
    (8 marks)

    (a)
    shape
    domain, intercept

    B1
    B1

    (2)

    M1 A1

    (2)

    (b) 800 1.0410 1184


    (c) 1.04 x = 2
    ln 2
    x=
    18 (years)
    ln1.04

    cao

    M1

    M1 A1

    (3)

    (7 marks)

    EDEXCEL CORE MATHEMATICS C2

    PRACTICE PAPER A4 MARK SCHEME

    Question
    number
    5.

    (a)

    (b)

    Scheme
    (0, 2) on C 2 = p + q

    (a)
    (b)

    (c)
    (d)

    Use of (0, 2) equation in p and q

    M1

    dy
    =qe x , at p 5 = 2q
    dx

    M1, A1

    Solving q = 2.5, p = 0.5 (or 2 q)


    Gradient of normal at P is 15

    A1, A1
    B1

    Equation of normal at P is: y (p + 2q) = 15 (x ln 2)


    at L y = 0 xL = 22.5 + ln 2 or 5(p + 2q) + ln 2 or 23.19.
    at M x = 0 yM = 4.5 + 15 ln 2 or p +2q + 15 ln 2 or 4.639.

    M1
    M1

    Area of triangle OLM is :


    6.

    Marks

    1
    2

    xL yM = 53.792. 53.8

    3 2 1 3
    3
    1
    x x = 0 to find p = 6, or verify: 62 63 = 0 (*)
    2
    4
    2
    4
    dy
    3x 2
    = 3x
    dx
    4
    y 0 = 9( x 6)
    m = 9,
    (Any correct form)

    Solve

    3x 2
    3x
    = 0,
    x=4
    4
    3x 2 x3
    x3 x 4

    d
    x
    =

    2 4
    2 16

    [.........]60

    63 6 4

    = 27
    2 16

    (Allow unsimplified versions)


    M: Need 6 and 0 as limits.

    (5)

    M1, A1 cso (5)


    (10 marks)
    B1

    (1)

    M1 A1
    M1 A1

    (4)

    M1, A1ft

    (2)

    M1 A1
    M1 A1

    (4)

    (11 marks)

    EDEXCEL CORE MATHEMATICS C2

    PRACTICE PAPER A4 MARK SCHEME

    Question
    number
    7.

    (a)

    Scheme

    Marks

    1
    1
    d2, Area of Y =
    (4d2)
    2
    2
    1
    1
    Equate and divide by d2: 2 +
    = 2, = 1 +

    2
    4

    Area of X = 2d2 +

    (b)

    12 + 3

    (c)

    4d + r, = 12 + 6(1 +

    (d)

    X: 12 + 3 = 21.425 cm,

    B1, M1 A1
    *

    1
    3
    ), = 18 +

    4
    2

    n x 2

    n( n 1)
    2k

    6k = n 2

    n x 3

    4!

    (b)

    M1
    M1

    6k3

    n = 6k + 2

    n( n
    1)(n 2)(n 3)
    4

    x
    2

    n( n
    1)(n 2)( n 3)(n 4)
    5!

    14 x
    14 x

    + 3 3


    2 2

    )14 = 1 + 7x +
    = 1 + 7x, +

    A1 cso

    4
    Solving: 5k = 6k + 2 4, k = 2 and n = 14
    (c) (1 +

    (2)

    M1 A1
    (2)
    (12 marks)

    n( n 1)(n 2)

    or

    B1 B1
    3
    = 22.712 cm
    2

    Y: 18 +

    (a) f(x) = + 2 + 3
    2 k
    3 k
    2

    (5)

    M1, A1, A1 (3)

    Difference = 13 mm (or 12.9 mm) or 12.88 mm


    8.

    M1 A1

    k5

    5k = n

    (3)

    M1 A1
    M1, A1 cso (4)

    14 x
    14 x
    +
    16 +
    5

    4
    32

    4

    91 2
    91 3 1001 4 1001 5
    x +
    x ,+
    x +
    x
    4
    2
    16
    16

    M1
    B1, A1, A1 (4)
    (11 marks)

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