AS & A Level · AS/A Level
Mathematics
Integration and mathematical modelling
- 1.
Find the area between y = 3x^2 + 2 and the x-axis from x = 0 to x = 2.
[3 marks] · no calculator - 2.
A particle has velocity v(t) = t^2 - 4t + 3 m s^-1 for 0 <= t <= 3 seconds. Find its displacement and total distance travelled in this interval.
[4 marks] · no calculator - 3.
A model satisfies dP/dt = 0.2P(1 - P/100), with P(0) = 20. By separation of variables, obtain P(t) and find the time when P = 50. Time is in years.
[5 marks]
Marking points are indicative, not an official mark scheme. Accept equivalent valid methods and supported interpretations that address the task; award each mark once without requiring the model wording.