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    1) This document provides an 11 question practice exam for Core Mathematics C1 Advanced Subsidiary. It includes instructions for candidates, notes that calculators may not be used, and provides the time allotted and total marks. 2) The first few questions cover topics like simplifying expressions, evaluating indicial expressions, expressing functions in standard form, sketching translated and reflected graphs, finding minimum values, and solving equations. 3) Later questions involve recurrence relations, determining the number of tiles on a museum roof based on row patterns, finding asymptotes of a curve, determining possible values for a constant where curves touch, solving problems involving rectangles and composite shapes, and finding distances and coordinates on a line.

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    1) This document provides an 11 question practice exam for Core Mathematics C1 Advanced Subsidiary. It includes instructions for candidates, notes that calculators may not be used, and provides the time allotted and total marks. 2) The first few questions cover topics like simplifying expressions, evaluating indicial expressions, expressing functions in standard form, sketching translated and reflected graphs, finding minimum values, and solving equations. 3) Later questions involve recurrence relations, determining the number of tiles on a museum roof based on row patterns, finding asymptotes of a curve, determining possible values for a constant where curves touch, solving problems involving rectangles and composite shapes, and finding distances and coordinates on a line.

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    1) This document provides an 11 question practice exam for Core Mathematics C1 Advanced Subsidiary. It includes instructions for candidates, notes that calculators may not be used, and provides the time allotted and total marks. 2) The first few questions cover topics like simplifying expressions, evaluating indicial expressions, expressing functions in standard form, sketching translated and reflected graphs, finding minimum values, and solving equations. 3) Later questions involve recurrence relations, determining the number of tiles on a museum roof based on row patterns, finding asymptotes of a curve, determining possible values for a constant where curves touch, solving problems involving rectangles and composite shapes, and finding distances and coordinates on a line.

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    1) This document provides an 11 question practice exam for Core Mathematics C1 Advanced Subsidiary. It includes instructions for candidates, notes that calculators may not be used, and provides the time allotted and total marks. 2) The first few questions cover topics like simplifying expressions, evaluating indicial expressions, expressing functions in standard form, sketching translated and reflected graphs, finding minimum values, and solving equations. 3) Later questions involve recurrence relations, determining the number of tiles on a museum roof based on row patterns, finding asymptotes of a curve, determining possible values for a constant where curves touch, solving problems involving rectangles and composite shapes, and finding distances and coordinates on a line.

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    Created by T.

    Madas

    IYGB GCE
    Core Mathematics C1
    Advanced Subsidiary
    Practice Paper D
    Difficulty Rating: 3.2867/1.4742

    Time: 1 hour 30 minutes

    Calculators may NOT be used in this examination.

    Information for Candidates


    This practice paper follows the Edexcel Syllabus.
    The standard booklet “Mathematical Formulae and Statistical Tables” may be used.
    Full marks may be obtained for answers to ALL questions.
    The marks for the parts of questions are shown in round brackets, e.g. (2).
    There are 11 questions in this question paper.
    The total mark for this paper is 75.

    Advice to Candidates
    You must ensure that your answers to parts of questions are clearly labelled.
    You must show sufficient working to make your methods clear to the Examiner.
    Answers without working may not gain full credit.
    The examiner may refuse to mark any parts of questions if deemed not to be legible.

    Created by T. Madas
    Created by T. Madas

    Question 1 (***)
    Simplify fully

    ( 8 + 50 )( 24 + 54 . ) ( 3)

    Question 2 (**+)
    Evaluate the following indicial expression, giving the final answers as an exact
    simplified fraction.

    − 23
     36 12 + 16 14  ( 3)
      .
     

    Question 3 (***+)

    f ( x ) = 3 x 2 + 12 x + 8 , x ∈ » .

    2
    a) Express f ( x ) in the form a ( x + b ) + c , where a , b and c are integers. ( 3)

    b) State the minimum value of f ( x ) . (1)

    c) Solve the equation f ( x ) = 0 , giving the answers as exact simplified surds.


    ( 3)

    Created by T. Madas
    Created by T. Madas

    Question 4 (**)
    The figure below shows the graph of the curve with equation y = f ( x ) .

    The curve meets the y axis at A ( 0,7 ) and has a minimum point at B ( 2,3) .

    y
    y = f ( x)

    A ( 0,7 )

    B ( 2,3)
    x
    O

    Sketch on separate diagrams the graph of …

    a) … y = f ( x + 2 ) . ( 2)

    b) … y = f ( x ) − 3 . ( 2)

    c) … y = f ( 2 x ) . ( 2)

    Each sketch must include the coordinates of any points where the graph meets the
    coordinate axes and the new coordinates of the point B .

    Created by T. Madas
    Created by T. Madas

    Question 5 (**+)
    The curve C has equation

    y = − x 2 ( x + 1) , x ∈ » .

    The curve meets the coordinate axes at the origin O and at the point A .

    a) Sketch the graph of C , indicating clearly the coordinates of A . ( 3)


    b) Show that the straight line with equation

    x + y +1 = 0 ,

    is a tangent to C at A . (4)

    Question 6 (***+)
    A recurrence relation is defined for n ≥ 1 by

    un+1 = a + 1 un , u1 = 520 ,
    2

    where a is a non zero constant. (5)

    a) Given that u4 = 72 , find the value of a .

    b) Given further that u10 = 9 , find the value of u9 . ( 2)

    Question 7 (***+)
    The roof of a museum has a sloping shape with the roof tiles arranged neatly in
    horizontal rows. There are 28 roof tiles in the top row and each row below the top
    row has an extra 4 tiles than the row above it.

    The bottom row has 96 tiles.

    Show that there are 1116 tiles on the roof of the museum. (7)

    Created by T. Madas
    Created by T. Madas

    Question 8 (***)
    The curve C with equation y = f ( x ) satisfies

    4
    f ′( x) = − , x ≠ 0.
    x2

    a) Given that f (1) = 2 , find an expression for f ( x ) . ( 5)

    b) Sketch the graph of f ( x ) , indicating clearly the asymptotes of the curve and
    the coordinates of any points where the curve crosses the coordinate axes. ( 3)

    Question 9 (****)
    The quadratic curves with equations

    (
    y = k 2 x2 + 1 ) and y = x 2 − 2 x ,

    where k is a constant, touch each other.

    Determine the possible values of k . (7)

    Created by T. Madas
    Created by T. Madas

    Question 10 (***+)

    A R D

    Q P
    ( 2 x + 4 ) cm

    B C
    ( 3x + 2 ) cm

    A rectangle ABCD measures ( 3 x + 2 ) cm by ( 2 x + 4 ) cm .

    A second rectangle PQRD is removed from the rectangle ABCD , as shown in the
    figure above. The perimeter of the composite shape ABCPRQ is greater than 27 cm
    but less than 52 cm .

    a) Find the range of the possible values of x . ( 4)

    The area of the rectangle PQRD is 4 x cm 2 .

    b) Given further that the area of the composite shape ABCPRQ is less than
    98 cm 2 , determine an amended range of the possible values of x . ( 6)

    Created by T. Madas
    Created by T. Madas

    Question 11 (****)
    The straight line l passes through the point A ( 3, 4 ) and has gradient 1 .
    2

    a) Find an equation of l , giving the answer in the form y = mx + c , where m and


    c are constants. ( 2)

    b) Show that B ( −3,1) also lies on l . (1)

    c) Calculate, in exact surd form, the distance of AB . ( 2)


    The point P lies on l and has x coordinate p , where p is a constant.

    d) Given that the distance AP is 125 , determine the possible values of p . (5)

    Created by T. Madas

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