A-Level MathematicsYear 2023Q9
page 06 MARKS 9. (a) Express cos sin 7 ° 3 ° x x in the form sin ° k x a where 0 k , 0 360 a . (b) Hence, or otherwise, find: (i) the maximum value of cos sin 14 ° 6 ° x x (ii) the value of x for which it occurs where 0 360 x . 10. Determine the range of values of x for which the function 3 2 2 9 24 6 f x x x x is strictly decreasing. 11. Circle C1 has equation 2 2 4 2 37 x y . Circle C2 has equation 2 2 2 6 7 0 x y x y . (a) Calculate the distance between the centres of C1 and C2. (b) Hence, show that C1 and C2 intersect at two distinct points. 4 1 2 4 3 3
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Syllabus levelAdvanced Level (A-Level)
SubjectMathematics
Official MarksVariable (2–6 marks)