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Inverse trigonometric functions

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Inverse trigonometric functions questions

Edexcel 9FM0 Inverse trigonometric functions 9 questions

Paper 2: Core Pure Mathematics 2 June 2025, Question 9 7 marks

Given that

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(a)
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(b)

The curve C has equation

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Determine fraction giving your answer in simplest form.

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(c)

Hence determine the x coordinate of the point on C at which the gradient is 4

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Paper 2: Core Pure Mathematics 2 November 2021, Question 3 6 marks

f (x) = arcsinx−1 ≤ x maths symbol 1

(a)

Determine the first two non-zero terms, in ascending powers of x, of the Maclaurin series for f (x), giving each coefficient in its simplest form.

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(b)

Substitute x = fraction into the answer to part (a) and hence find an approximate value for π Give your answer in the form fraction where p and q are integers to be determined.

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Paper 2: Core Pure Mathematics 2 November 2021, Question 3 6 marks

f (x) = arcsinx−1 ≤ x maths symbol 1

(a)

Determine the first two non-zero terms, in ascending powers of x, of the Maclaurin series for f (x), giving each coefficient in its simplest form.

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(b)

Substitute x = fraction into the answer to part (a) and hence find an approximate value for π Give your answer in the form fraction where p and q are integers to be determined.

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Paper 2: Core Pure Mathematics 2 November 2021, Question 5 8 marks

The curve C has equation

(a)

Show that C has no stationary points.

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(b)

The normal to C, at the point where x = 1, crosses the x-axis at the point A and crosses the y-axis at the point B.

Given that O is the origin,

show that the area of the triangle OAB is fraction p fraction + qπ + r fraction 2) where p, q and r are integers to be determined.

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Paper 2: Core Pure Mathematics 2 November 2021, Question 5 8 marks

The curve C has equation

(a)

Show that C has no stationary points.

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(b)

The normal to C, at the point where x = 1, crosses the x-axis at the point A and crosses the y-axis at the point B.

Given that O is the origin,

show that the area of the triangle OAB is fraction p fraction + qπ + r fraction 2) where p, q and r are integers to be determined.

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Paper 2: Core Pure Mathematics 2 October 2020, Question 5 10 marks

(a)

y= tan−1x

Assuming the derivative of tanx, prove that

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(b)

Show that

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where k is an arbitrary constant and A, B and C are constants to be determined.

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Paper 2: Core Pure Mathematics 2 November 2020, Question 5 10 marks

(a)

y= tan−1x

Assuming the derivative of tanx, prove that

[3]
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(b)

Show that

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where k is an arbitrary constant and A, B and C are constants to be determined.

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