IB Questionbank Maths SL 1

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(a) valid approach (M1)

e.g. b  4ac,   0,  4k   42k 1


2 2

correct equation A1
2 2 2
e.g. (–4k) – 4(2k)(1) = 0, 16k = 8k, 2k – k = 0
correct manipulation A1
8  64
8k 2k  1,
e.g. 32
1
k
2 A2 N3 5

(b) recognizing vertex is on the x-axis M1


e.g. (1, 0), sketch of parabola opening upward from the x-axis
P0 A1 N1 2
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2. (a) f (x) = –10(x + 4)(x – 6) A1A1 N2 2

(b) METHOD 1
attempting to find the x-coordinate of maximum point (M1)
e.g. averaging the x-intercepts, sketch, y′ = 0, axis of symmetry
attempting to find the y-coordinate of maximum point (M1)
e.g. k = –10(1+ 4)(1– 6)
2
f (x) = –10(x –1) + 250 A1A1 N4 4
METHOD 2
attempt to expand f (x) (M1)
2
e.g. –10(x – 2x – 24)
attempt to complete the square (M1)
2
e.g. –10((x –1) –1– 24)
2
f (x) = –10(x –1) + 250 A1A1 N4 4

(c) attempt to simplify (M1)


e.g. distributive property, –10(x –1)(x –1) + 250
correct simplification A1
2 2
e.g. –10(x – 6x + 4x – 24), –10(x – 2x +1) + 250
2
f (x) = 240 + 20x –10x AG N0 2

IB Questionbank Maths SL 1
(d) (i) valid approach (M1)
e.g. vertex of parabola, v′(t) = 0
t =1 A1 N2

(ii) recognizing a(t) = v′(t) (M1)


a(t) = 20 – 20t A1A1
speed is zero  t = 6 (A1)
–2
a(6) = –100 (m s ) A1 N3 7
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3. (a) evidence of setting function to zero (M1)


2
e.g. f(x) = 0, 8x = 2x
evidence of correct working A1
 8  64
e.g. 0 = 2x(4 – x), 4
x-intercepts are at 4 and 0 (accept (4, 0) and (0, 0), or x = 4, x = 0) A1A1 N1N1

(b) (i) x = 2 (must be equation) A1 N1

(ii) substituting x = 2 into f(x) (M1)


y=8 A1 N2
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4. (a) q = –2, r = 4 or q = 4, r = –2 A1A1 N2

(b) x = 1 (must be an equation) A1 N1

(c) substituting (0, –4) into the equation (M1)


e.g. –4 = p(0 – (–2))(0 – 4), –4 = p(–4)(2)
correct working towards solution (A1)
e.g. –4 = –8p
4 1
 
p = 8  2 A1 N2
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IB Questionbank Maths SL 2
5. (a) attempt to use discriminant (M1)
2
correct substitution, (k – 3) – 4 × k × 1 (A1)
setting their discriminant equal to zero M1
2 2
e.g. (k – 3) – 4 × k × 1 = 0, k – 10k + 9 = 0
k = 1, k = 9 A1A1 N3

(b) k = 1, k = 9 A2 N2
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6. (a) evidence of obtaining the vertex (M1)


b

e.g. a graph, x = 2a , completing the square
2
f(x) = 2(x + 1) – 8 A2 N3

(b) x = –1 (equation must be seen) A1 N1

(c) f(x) = 2(x – 1)(x + 3) A1A1 N2


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7. (a) (i) m=3 A2 N2


(ii) p=2 A2 N2

(b) Appropriate substitution M1


2 2
eg 0 = d(1  3) + 2, 0 = d(5  3) + 2, 2 = d(3  1)(3  5)
1
d 
2 A1 N1
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