Further Integration (A Level only) (OCR A Level Maths: Pure)

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A student is estimating the area bounded by the curve space y equals straight f left parenthesis x right parenthesis, the x-axis and the lines x equals a and x equals b.

The student intends to estimate the area by using trapezia of equal width.

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Add to the diagram above to show how the student can use 4 trapezia to estimate the area.

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(i)
Find the integral

integral 1 over x space space d x.

(ii)
Use calculus to evaluate

integral subscript 0 superscript 1 e to the power of x space space straight d x.

(iii)
Find an expression for y given that

y equals integral 3 cos space theta space space straight d theta space.

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(i)
Integrate

integral 8 open parentheses 2 x minus 1 close parentheses cubed space space d x.

(ii)
Use calculus to find the exact value of

integral subscript 0 superscript straight pi over 4 end superscript sin space 2 x space space d x.

(iii)
Find an expression for y given that

fraction numerator d y over denominator d x end fraction equals space 3 e to the power of 3 x end exponent.

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4a
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Given that u equals 3 x plus 2 show that

(i)
straight d u equals 3 space space straight d x,

(ii)
integral 3 cos space open parentheses 3 x plus 2 space close parentheses space space straight d x equals integral cos space u space straight d u.

4b
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Hence find an expression in terms of x for the integral

integral 3 cos space open parentheses 3 x plus 2 space close parentheses space straight d x space.

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5a
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Given the identity cos space 2 A identical to 1 minus 2 space sin squared A space, show that

sin squared A equals 1 half left parenthesis 1 minus cos space 2 A right parenthesis space.

5b
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Hence find the exact value of

integral subscript straight pi over 2 end subscript superscript straight pi sin squared x space straight d x.

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Use the substitution space u equals 4 x plus 1 spaceto find

integral subscript 2 superscript 6 4 open parentheses 4 x plus 1 close parentheses to the power of 1 half end exponent d x

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(i)
Given that  straight f open parentheses x close parentheses equals 2 x squared plus 5, find straight f apostrophe open parentheses x close parentheses.

 

(ii)
Hence, or otherwise, find

integral fraction numerator 4 x over denominator 2 x squared plus 5 end fraction space straight d x.

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Use integration by parts to find an expression for

integral negative 3 x sin space x space straight d x.

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9
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Find the exact value of

integral subscript 1 superscript 2 e to the power of 3 x plus 2 end exponent space d x

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10a
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3 marks

Show that

fraction numerator 2 x minus 1 over denominator left parenthesis x plus 1 right parenthesis left parenthesis x minus 2 right parenthesis end fraction

can be written in the form

fraction numerator A over denominator x plus 1 end fraction plus fraction numerator B over denominator x minus 2 end fraction

10b
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Hence find

integral fraction numerator 2 x minus 1 over denominator left parenthesis x plus 1 right parenthesis left parenthesis x minus 2 right parenthesis end fraction space straight d x space space space space space space space space space space space space space space space space space space space space x greater than 2

writing your answer as a single logarithm.

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This topic pack contains questions on the following:

  • Integration as the limit of a sum

  • Integrating Other Functions (Trig, ln & e etc)

  • Reverse Chain Rule

  • f'(x)/f(x)

  • Integration by Substitution (Reverse Chain Rule)

  • Harder Substitution

  • Integrating with Trigonometric Identities

  • Integration by Parts

  • Integration using Partial Fractions

  • Area between two curves

  • Integration Decision Making

1
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A student is estimating the area bounded by the curve y=fx, the x-axis and the lines x equals a and x equals b.

The student intends to find the area of two rectangles of equal width in order to estimate the area as shown in the diagram below.

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By drawing a sketch, show how the student’s estimate of the area can be improved while still using rectangles of equal width.

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2a
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Find the integral

integral sin space x space space straight d x

2b
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Use calculus to evaluate

integral subscript 1 superscript 4 1 over x space straight d x

2c
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Find an expression for y given that

y equals integral 7 e to the power of 7 x end exponent space d x

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3a
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Integrate

integral cos space 2 x space space straight d x

3b
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Use calculus to find the value of

integral subscript 0 superscript 2 open parentheses 3 x minus 1 close parentheses cubed space straight d x

3c
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Find an expression for y given that

fraction numerator d y over denominator d x end fraction equals e to the power of 5 x end exponent

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5 marks

Use a suitable substitution to find

integral negative 15 sin space open parentheses 5 x minus 2 close parentheses space space straight d x

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7 marks

Use calculus and the substitution  u equals x plus 4 space to show that

integral subscript 1 superscript 2 fraction numerator x over denominator x plus 4 end fraction space straight d x equals 1 plus 4 ln space 5 over 6

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Given that

cos space 2 theta space identical to 2 cos to the power of 2 space end exponent theta space minus 1

use calculus to find the exact value of

integral subscript straight pi over 4 end subscript superscript straight pi over 2 end superscript cos squared theta space d theta

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7
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3 marks

Find 

integral square root of 1 plus c o t squared x end root space d x

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8
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4 marks
(i)
Given that  straight f open parentheses x close parentheses equals 2 x cubed plus 4 x comma  find  straight f apostrophe open parentheses x close parentheses.

(ii)
Hence, or otherwise, find


integral fraction numerator 3 x squared plus 2 over denominator 2 x cubed plus 4 x end fraction space straight d x

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Use integration by parts to find, in terms of e, the exact value of

integral subscript 0 superscript 1 left parenthesis 5 x minus 4 right parenthesis e to the power of 3 x end exponent space straight d x

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10a
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Show that

fraction numerator 11 over denominator left parenthesis 2 x minus 3 right parenthesis left parenthesis x plus 4 right parenthesis end fraction

can be written in the form

fraction numerator A over denominator 2 x minus 3 end fraction plus fraction numerator B over denominator x plus 4 end fraction

10b
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Hence find

integral fraction numerator 11 over denominator left parenthesis 2 x minus 3 right parenthesis left parenthesis x plus 4 right parenthesis end fraction space straight d x

writing your answer as a single logarithm (plus a constant of integration).

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11a
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The diagram below shows a sketch of the curves with equations

space space y equals x squared minus 3 x plus 4 and y equals 4 minus x squared plus 2 x

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Find the x-coordinates of the intersections of the two graphs.

11b
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Show that the area of the shaded region labelled R is given by

integral subscript 0 superscript 5 over 2 end superscript open parentheses 5 x minus 2 x squared close parentheses space d x

11c
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5 marks

Use calculus to find the area of the shaded region labelled R.

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The diagram below shows a sketch of the curve with equation  y equals 1 plus 2 x minus 1 fourth x squared.

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The point  P left parenthesis x comma space y right parenthesis lies on the curve.

The shaded rectangle shown has width  δx and height y.

Calculate

limit as delta x rightwards arrow 0 of space sum from x equals 1 to 8 of open parentheses space 1 plus 2 x minus 1 fourth x squared close parentheses space delta x space

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2a
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Find the integral

integral 5 left parenthesis e to the power of 5 x end exponent minus e to the power of negative 5 x end exponent right parenthesis space straight d x

2b
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Find an expression for y given that

y equals integral open parentheses sin space x plus cos space x close parentheses space space straight d x

2c
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Use calculus to evaluate

integral subscript negative 8 end subscript superscript negative 2 end superscript 1 over x space straight d x

giving your answer as a single logarithm.

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3a
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Integrate

integral 2 sin space x space cos space x space space straight d x

3b
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4 marks

Use calculus to find the value of

integral subscript 1 superscript 3 open parentheses 4 x plus 1 close parentheses to the power of 5 space straight d x

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5 marks

Use a suitable substitution to find the following

integral 8 x space sin space left parenthesis 3 x squared plus 1 right parenthesis space space straight d x

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5
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Use the substitution  u equals 2 plus ln space x space space to show that

integral fraction numerator 1 over denominator x open parentheses 2 plus ln space x close parentheses cubed end fraction space straight d x equals fraction numerator negative 1 over denominator 2 open parentheses ln space x space plus 2 close parentheses squared end fraction plus c

where c is the constant of integration.

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6a
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Show that, for theta not equal to k pi (where k is an integer),

fraction numerator 2 minus 2 space cos squared theta over denominator sin space 2 theta end fraction space space equals tan space theta

6b
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Use calculus and your result from part (a) to show that

integral subscript straight pi over 6 end subscript superscript straight pi over 3 end superscript space fraction numerator 2 minus 2 cos squared theta space over denominator sin space 2 theta end fraction space straight d theta equals 1 half ln space 3 space

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Use calculus to find the exact value of

integral subscript begin inline style straight pi over 2 end style end subscript superscript begin inline style fraction numerator 5 straight pi over denominator 6 end fraction end style end superscript space fraction numerator 2 space cos space x over denominator 1 minus cos space 2 x end fraction space space straight d x.

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5 marks

Use calculus to show that

integral subscript 0 superscript 1 fraction numerator 3 x e to the power of negative 3 x squared end exponent over denominator 3 minus 2 e to the power of negative 3 x squared end exponent end fraction space straight d x equals 1 fourth ln space left parenthesis 3 minus 2 e to the power of negative 3 end exponent space right parenthesis.

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9a
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5 marks

Use integration by parts to find

integral open parentheses 2 x squared minus 1 close parentheses e to the power of x space straight d x

9b
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4 marks

Show that

integral ln space x space space straight d x equals x ln space x space minus x plus c

where c is the constant of integration.

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10a
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4 marks

Express

fraction numerator x squared minus 4 x plus 7 over denominator open parentheses x minus 1 close parentheses open parentheses x minus 3 close parentheses squared end fraction


as partial fractions.

10b
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Hence, or otherwise, find

integral fraction numerator x squared minus 4 x plus 7 over denominator open parentheses x minus 1 close parentheses open parentheses x minus 3 close parentheses squared end fraction space straight d x

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11a
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The diagram below shows a sketch of the curves with equations

  space y equals x cubed plus 3 spaceand y equals negative x cubed plus 2 x plus 3

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Find the x-coordinates of the points of intersection of the two graphs.

11b
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Use calculus to find the total shaded area enclosed by the two graphs.

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The diagram below shows a sketch of the curve with equation  y equals 2 e to the power of 0.1 x end exponent.

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A point space P left parenthesis x comma space y right parenthesis  lies on the curve.

The shaded rectangle shown has width  delta x and height y.

Calculate

limit as delta x rightwards arrow 0 space of sum from x equals 2 to 5 of 2 e to the power of 0.1 x end exponent space delta x

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Find an expression for y given that

fraction numerator straight d y over denominator straight d x end fraction equals 5 cos squared space 4 x space sin space 4 x

2b
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3 marks

Integrate

integral 3 x open parentheses 5 x squared plus 4 close parentheses to the power of 4 space straight d x

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3a
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Find an expression for y given that

y equals integral 6 x squared e to the power of x cubed end exponent space straight d x

3b
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3 marks

Integrate

integral open parentheses 16 minus 32 x close parentheses sin open parentheses space 4 x minus 2 close parentheses squared space straight d x

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5 marks

Use calculus and the substitution space x equals cos space theta to find the exact value of

integral subscript fraction numerator 1 over denominator square root of 2 end fraction end subscript superscript fraction numerator square root of 3 over denominator 2 end fraction end superscript fraction numerator 1 over denominator square root of 1 minus x squared end root space end fraction straight d x

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5 marks

Find

integral open parentheses 2 tan space x space plus 3 sec space x close parentheses squared space straight d x

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6a
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3 marks

Show that

integral tan space k x space straight d x equals 1 over k ln space open vertical bar sec space k x close vertical bar plus c

where k is a constant, and c is the constant of integration.

6b
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Use calculus to find the exact value of

integral subscript straight pi over 18 end subscript superscript straight pi over 9 end superscript fraction numerator cosec to the power of 2 space end exponent 3 theta space over denominator 3 space cot space 3 theta end fraction space straight d theta

writing your answer in the form  a ln b , where a and b are rational numbers to be found.

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7a
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6 marks

Find

integral x squared sin space 3 x space space straight d x

7b
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4 marks

Find

integral fraction numerator ln space x over denominator space x cubed end fraction space straight d x

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6 marks

Find the integral

integral fraction numerator 8 x squared minus 8 x minus 1 over denominator left parenthesis 4 x squared minus 1 right parenthesis left parenthesis x minus 2 right parenthesis end fraction space straight d x

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9a
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The diagram below shows a sketch of the curves with equations

y equals square root of 25 minus x squared space space end root     and      space y equals 6 x minus x squared minus 5

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Show that the two curves intersect at the points (3, 4), (4, 3) and (5, 0).

9b
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By using the substitution  x equals 5 sin space u, show that

integral square root of 25 minus x squared end root space straight d x equals fraction numerator 25 arcsin space open parentheses x over 5 close parentheses space plus x square root of 25 minus x squared end root over denominator 2 end fraction plus c

where c is the constant of integration.

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Using calculus, and your results from parts (a) and (b), show that the total shaded area enclosed by the two curves in the diagram is equal to

fraction numerator 25 pi over denominator 4 end fraction minus 4 minus 25 over 2 open parentheses 2 arcsin space open parentheses 4 over 5 close parentheses minus arcsin space open parentheses 3 over 5 close parentheses close parentheses space units squared

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Use integration by parts to show that

integral e to the power of x sin space x space space straight d x equals 1 half e to the power of x open parentheses sin space x space minus cos space x close parentheses space plus c

where c is the constant of integration.

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