Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE Mathematics Advanced PAPER 2: Pure Mathematics 2 JU
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Thursday 12 June 2025
Paper
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Mathematics
Advanced
PAPER 2: Pure Mathematics 2
You must have:
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
formulae stored in them.
Instructions
• IfUsepencil
black is ink
usedorfor
ball-point pen.
diagrams/sketches/graphs it must be dark (HB or B).
• cFiellnintrethneubmobxeersaantdtchaentdoipdaotfethniusmpabgeer.with your name,
all questions and ensure that your answers to parts of questions
• Answer
are clearly labelled.
• Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.
• You should show sufficient working to make your methods clear. Answers without
working may not gain full credit.
•Information
Inexact answers should be given to three significant figures unless otherwise stated.
• There
A booklet are 16
‘Mathematical
questions in Formulae
this question andpaper.
Statistical
The total
Tables’mark
is provided.
for this paper is 100.
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y x 4 10
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Figure 1
Figure 1 shows a sketch of the graph with equation y x 4 10
The point P, shown in Figure 1, is the vertex of the graph.
(a) State the coordinates of P
(2)
(b) Use algebra to solve
x 4 10 3x
(Solutions relying on calculator technology are not acceptable.)
(2)
2
, Question 1 continued
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(Total for Question 1 is 4 marks)
3
combined Question Paper and Mark scheme
Please check the examination details below before entering your candidate information
surname names
Number Number
Thursday 12 June 2025
Paper
reference
Mathematics
Advanced
PAPER 2: Pure Mathematics 2
You must have:
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
formulae stored in them.
Instructions
• IfUsepencil
black is ink
usedorfor
ball-point pen.
diagrams/sketches/graphs it must be dark (HB or B).
• cFiellnintrethneubmobxeersaantdtchaentdoipdaotfethniusmpabgeer.with your name,
all questions and ensure that your answers to parts of questions
• Answer
are clearly labelled.
• Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.
• You should show sufficient working to make your methods clear. Answers without
working may not gain full credit.
•Information
Inexact answers should be given to three significant figures unless otherwise stated.
• There
A booklet are 16
‘Mathematical
questions in Formulae
this question andpaper.
Statistical
The total
Tables’mark
is provided.
for this paper is 100.
•Advice
–T huesemtahriks safsoar geuaidcehaqsuteosthio
onwamreucshotwim
neintobrsapceknedtson each question.
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
•• Try to answer every question.
Check your answers if you have time at the end.
Turn over
P74091A
©2025 Pearson Education Ltd.
Y:1/1/1/1/1/1/1/
,
,1.
y
y x 4 10
P
O x
Figure 1
Figure 1 shows a sketch of the graph with equation y x 4 10
The point P, shown in Figure 1, is the vertex of the graph.
(a) State the coordinates of P
(2)
(b) Use algebra to solve
x 4 10 3x
(Solutions relying on calculator technology are not acceptable.)
(2)
2
, Question 1 continued
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
(Total for Question 1 is 4 marks)
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