Edexcel GCE
Mathematics
Core Mathematics C2 6664
Summer 2005
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6664 Core Mathematics C2
Mark Scheme
Question| Scheme Marks
number
1 Yay BL
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4e-12=0 x53 MIAIR
yo-ls AL |
4
MI: Equate ® (not just y) to zero and proceed to = ..
A1ft: Follow through only from a linear equation in x.
Alternative:
y= 2x(x—-6) => Curve crosses x-axis at 0 and 6 BI
(By symmetry) MIAIft
yaol8 Al
Alternative:
(x- BI for (x~3)? seen somewhere
y= 2x —6x) = 2{(x-3)'-9} x3
Alft[(x-a)’ > x=a]
Al
MI for attempt to complete square and deduce x= ..
6664 Core Mathematics C2 3
June 2005 Advanced Subsidiary/ Advanced Level in GCE MathematicsQuestion| Scheme
Marks
number
2. | (@) xlogs = logs, i. =129
) tog, = (or log, 7x)
aot =7 1 (attow 0.167 or better)
MI, Al, Al (3)
BL
Mi, Al
@)
6
(2) Answer only 1.29: Full marks,
Answer only, which rounds to 1.29 (e.g. 1.292): MI Al AO
Answer only, which rounds to 1.3 : M1 AO AO
Trial and improvement: Award marks as for “answer only”.
(b) M1: Form (by legitimate log work) and solve an equation in x.
Answer only: No marks unless verified (then full marks are available).
6664 Core Mathematics C2 4
June 2005 Advanced Subsidiary/Advanced Level in GCE Mathematics