CAIE IGCSE Mathematics Extended E2.10 Graph…tions

Covered syllabus points

E2.10.1 Draw and interpret function graphs E2.10.2 Solve equations graphically E2.10.3 Exponential growth and decay graphs

[Maximum number: 7]

(a)

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Complete the table of values for $y=3\cos 2x^\circ$ .
Values are given correct to 1 decimal place.

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(b)

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Draw the graph of $y=3\cos 2x^\circ$ for $0\leqslant x\leqslant90$ .

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[Maximum number: 6]

The straight line y=2 x+1 intersects the curve $y=x^{2}+3 \boldsymbol{x}-4$ at the points A and B.

Find the coordinates of A and B.
Give your answers correct to 2 decimal places.

(-2.79,-4.58) and (1.79,4.58)

B5 for $(-2.791,-4.583\text{ to }-4.582)$ and $(1.791,4.582\text{ to }4.583)$ , or B4 for -2.79 or -2.791 and 1.79 or 1.791.
OR
M1 for $2x+1=x^2+3x-4$ or better.
M2 for $\frac{-1\pm\sqrt{1^2-4(1)(-5)}}{2(1)}$ .
FT their quadratic not $x^2+3x-4$ ;
or M1 for $\frac{-1\pm p}{2(1)}$ or $1^2-4(1)(-5)$ , FT their quadratic not $x^2+3x-4$ .

[Maximum number: 8]

The table shows some values for $y=x^{3}-2 x+3$ .
Where appropriate, values of y are given correct to 2 decimal places.

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(a)

Draw the graph of $y=x^{3}-2 x+3$ for $-2 \leqslant x \leqslant 2$ .

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(b)

By drawing a suitable straight line on the grid, solve the equation $x^3-2.5x+1=0$ .

x= or x= or x=

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y=2+0.5 x ruled
M1 for [y=] 2+0.5 x oe soi

e.g. $x^{3}-2 x+3=2+0.5 x$

or y=k+0.5 x ruled

or y=k x+2 ruled, but not y=2

-1.85 to -1.7,0.4 to 0.5,
1.25 to 1.4
A1 for two correct values dep on M2
If M0 or M1 scored, SC1 for three correct values

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CAIE IGCSE Mathematics Extended E2.10 Graphs of Functions Topic Practice

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