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Mathematics · May / June 2021 · Paper 31 · Question 7

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7. Given that π x = 6 sin2 2 y 0 < y < 4 show that d y 1 x = d A ( Bx − x ) 2 where A and B are integers to be found. (5)

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d

x

x

=

6sin 2

2

y

⇒

=

24sin 2 cos2

y

y

d

y

Attempts to use d

y

d

x

= ÷

1

d

d

x

y

x

x

Attempts to use both sin 2

y =

and

cos2

y

=

1 sin 2

−

2

y

=

1

−

6

6

d

y

1

1

1

=

=

=

d

x

24sin 2 cos2

y

y

x

x

4 6

x

−

x

2

24

×

×

1

−

6

6

Way 2

d

x

x

=

6sin 2

2

y

= −

3 3cos4

y

⇒

=

12sin 4

y

d

y

Attempts to use d

y

d

x

= ÷

1

d

x

d

y

6

x

−

x

2

sin 4

y

=

Attempts to use

3

d

y

1

1

1

=

=

=

d

x

12sin 4

y

6

x

−

x

2

4 6

x

−

x

2

12

×

3

Way 3

d

x

x

=

6sin 2

2

y

=

24sin

2

y

cos

2

y

⇒

=

48sin

y

cos

3

y

−

48sin

3

y

cos

y

d

y

Attempts to use d

y

d

x

= ÷

1

d

x

d

y

d

y

1

1

=

=

(

)

d

x

48sin

y

cos

3

y

−

48sin

3

y

cos

y

48sin

cos

cos

2

sin

2

y

y

y

−

y

d

y

1

1

=

=

d

x

24sin 2 cos2

y

y

x

x

24

×

×

1

−

6

6

1

=

4 6x

−

x

2

In general, apply the following marking guidance for this question:

M1: Attempts to differentiate to obtain d

x

in a correct form

d

y

A1: Correct derivative

M1: Attempts to use d

y

d

x

= ÷

1

.

d

x

d

y

M1: Change fully to a function of x.

A1: All correct

E.g.

M1: Attempts to use the chain rule on the rhs to achieve ksin 2y cos 2y

A1: Fully correct derivative d

x

=

24sin 2 cos2

y

y

d

y

M1: Attempts to use d

y

d

x

= ÷

1

.

d

x

d

y

Condone a slip on the coefficient. E.g. d

x

d

y

24

=

24sin 2 cos2

y

y

⇒

=

d

y

d

x

sin 2 cos2

y

y

Do not condone slips/errors on the variable. E.g. d

x

d

y

24sin 2 cos2

y

y

=

⇒

=

d

y

d

x

24sin 2 cos2

M1: Attempts to change both sin 2y and cos 2y to functions in x.

Expect to see sin 2y

=

p x

and cos2

y

=

1

−

qx

d

y

1

A1: CSO

=

d

x

4 6

x

−

x

2

Way 2

M1: Differentiates to obtain ksin4y

A1: Fully correct derivative d

x

=

12sin 4

y

d

y

M1: Attempts to use d

y

d

x

= ÷

1

.

d

x

d

y

Condone a slip on the coefficient. E.g. d

x

d

y

12

=

12sin 4

y

⇒

=

d

y

d

x

sin 4

y

M1: Attempts to change both sin 4y to a function in x.

(

)

Expect to see

sin 4

y

=

p

6

x

−

x

2

or equivalent e.g.

sin 4

y

=

p

9

−

9 6

−

x

+

x

2

d

y

1

=

A1: CSO

d

x

4 6

x

−

x

2

Way 3

M1: Differentiates to obtain

A

sin

y

cos

3

y

+

B

sin

3

y

cos

y

d

x

A1: Fully correct derivative

y =

48sin

y

cos

3

y

−

48sin

3

y

cos

y

d

M1: Attempts to use d

y

d

x

= ÷

1

.

d

x

d

y

M1: Attempts to change both sin 2y and cos 2y to functions in x.

Expect to see sin 2y

=

p x

and cos2

y

=

1

−

qx

d

y

1

A1: CSO

=

d

x

4 6

x

−

x

2

A possible alternative:

x

x

1

x

x

=

6sin 2

2

y

⇒

sin 2

y

=

⇒

2

y

=

sin

−

1

⇒

y

=

sin

−

1

6

6

2

6

M1: For a correct attempt to make y or 2y the subject

A1: Correct rearrangement

1

−

d

y

1

1

1

x

2

=

×

×

d

x

2

1

12 6

−

x

6

1

A

x

−

2

M1: For

×

...

M1: For

...

×

B

1

−

6

x

6

d

y

1

A1: CSO

=

d

x

4 6

x

−

x

2

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