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Topic questions Pure mathematics Second & higher derivatives

Second & higher derivatives

5 questions · 19 marks · about 25 minutes

Second and higher derivatives questions

AQA 8365 Second and higher derivatives 5 questions

Paper 2: Calculator June 2025, Question 15 3 marks

For a curve y = f(x)

Question 15, shown as an image
(a)

Show that the curve has a turning point where x = 3

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Reveal mark scheme Mark scheme for question 15(a)
(b)

Use fraction to work out the nature of the turning point. You must show your working.

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Reveal mark scheme Mark scheme for question 15(b)

Paper 1: Non-calculator June 2024, Question 19 5 marks

The equation of a curve is y = x3 – 3x2 + 5

Work out the stationary points of the curve and determine their nature. You must show your working.

Question 19, shown as an image
Question 19, shown as an image
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Prove it by induction
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Proving it by induction
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