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Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE
Tuesday 4 June 2024
Afternoon (Time: 2 hours)
Mathematics
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Advanced
PAPER 1: Pure Mathematics 1
You must have: Total Marks
Mathematical Formulae and Statistical Tables (Green), calculator
Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE Mathematics Advanced PAPER 1: Pure Mathematics 1 QP
JUNE 2024
Candidates may use any calculator allowed by Pearson regulations. Calculators must not
have the facility for symbolic algebra manipulation, differentiation and integration, or
have retrievable mathematical formulaestored in them.
Instructions
•• Use black ink or ball‑point pen.
• Fill
If pencil is used for diagrams/sketches/graphs it must be dark (HB or B).
in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
• Answer
centre number and candidate number.
all questions and ensure that your answers to parts of questions areclearly
• Answer
labelled.
the questions in the spaces provided
• You
– there may be more space than you need.
should show sufficient working to make your methods clear. Answers withoutworking
•Information
may not gain full credit.
Inexact answers should be given to three significant figures unless otherwise stated.
•• AThere
booklet ‘Mathematical Formulae and Statistical Tables’ is provided.
• The are 15 questions in this question paper. The total mark for this paper is 100.
marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
• Read
Advice
•• Try
each question carefully before you start to answer it.
to answer every question.
Check your answers if you have time at the end.
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,1. g(x) = 3x3 20x2 k 17 x k
where k is a constant.
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Given that (x – 3) is a factor of g(x), find the value of k.
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Question 1 continued
(Total for Question 1 is 3 marks)
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, 2. (a) Find, in ascending powers of x, the first four terms of the binomial expansion of
1
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1
2
9x
giving each term in simplest form. (3)
2
(b) Give a reason why x = – should not be used in the expansion to find an
9
approximation to 3
(1)
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Candidate surname Other names
Centre Number Candidate Number
Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE
Tuesday 4 June 2024
Afternoon (Time: 2 hours)
Mathematics
Paper
reference 9MA0/01 🞍 🞍
Advanced
PAPER 1: Pure Mathematics 1
You must have: Total Marks
Mathematical Formulae and Statistical Tables (Green), calculator
Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE Mathematics Advanced PAPER 1: Pure Mathematics 1 QP
JUNE 2024
Candidates may use any calculator allowed by Pearson regulations. Calculators must not
have the facility for symbolic algebra manipulation, differentiation and integration, or
have retrievable mathematical formulaestored in them.
Instructions
•• Use black ink or ball‑point pen.
• Fill
If pencil is used for diagrams/sketches/graphs it must be dark (HB or B).
in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
• Answer
centre number and candidate number.
all questions and ensure that your answers to parts of questions areclearly
• Answer
labelled.
the questions in the spaces provided
• You
– there may be more space than you need.
should show sufficient working to make your methods clear. Answers withoutworking
•Information
may not gain full credit.
Inexact answers should be given to three significant figures unless otherwise stated.
•• AThere
booklet ‘Mathematical Formulae and Statistical Tables’ is provided.
• The are 15 questions in this question paper. The total mark for this paper is 100.
marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
• Read
Advice
•• Try
each question carefully before you start to answer it.
to answer every question.
Check your answers if you have time at the end.
Turn over
P75693A
©2024 Pearson Education Ltd.F:1/1/1/1/1/
,1. g(x) = 3x3 20x2 k 17 x k
where k is a constant.
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
Given that (x – 3) is a factor of g(x), find the value of k.
(3)
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DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
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Question 1 continued
(Total for Question 1 is 3 marks)
Turn over
3
, 2. (a) Find, in ascending powers of x, the first four terms of the binomial expansion of
1
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
1
2
9x
giving each term in simplest form. (3)
2
(b) Give a reason why x = – should not be used in the expansion to find an
9
approximation to 3
(1)
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DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
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