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A-level
MATHEMATICS
Paper 2
Wednesday 10 June 2020 Afternoon Time allowed: 2 hours
Materials For Examiner's Use
• You must have the AQA Formulae for A-level Mathematics booklet.
• You should have a graphical or scientific calculator that meets Question Mark
the requirements of the specification.
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Instructions 2
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Pencil should only be used for 3
drawing. 4
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. 5
• Answer all questions. 6
• You must answer each question in the space provided for that question.
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If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the
end of this book. Write the question number against your answer(s). 8
• Show all necessary working; otherwise marks for method may be lost. 9
• Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work that you do not 10
want to be marked. 11
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Information
• The marks for questions are shown in brackets. 13
• The maximum mark for this paper is 100. 14
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Advice 16
• Unless stated otherwise, you may quote formulae, without proof, from the 17
booklet.
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• You do not necessarily need to use all the space provided.
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Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
1 Which one of these functions is decreasing for all real values of
x?
Circle your answer.
[1 mark]
f(r) = e' f(x) = e'-x f(x) = f(x) = e"
e'1
2 Which one of the following equations has no real solutions?
Tick ( ✓) one box.
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[1 mark]
cotx = 0
lnx = 0
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lx +1]=0
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secx = 0
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3 Find the coefficient of x2 in the binomial expansion of (2x - box
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[3 marks]
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4 Using small angle approximations, show that for small, non-zero, values outside the
box
of x xtan 5.x _4
cos 4x -1
where A is a constant to be determined.
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