2 hours AS level Mathematics Edexcel
100 marks Paper 1 (Set B)
Name Class
Date
Materials Question Mark
For this paper you must have:
The booklet of formulae and statistical tables. 1
You may use a graphics calculator. 2
3
Instructions
Use black ink or black ball-point pen. 4
Pencil should be used for drawing. 5
Answer all questions.
6
You must answer each question in the space provided for
that question. If you require extra space, use a 7
supplementary answer book; do not use the space provided 8
for a different question.
Do not write outside the box around each page. 9
Show all necessary working; otherwise marks for method 10
may be lost.
11
Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work
that you do not want to be marked. 12
13
Information
The marks for questions are shown in brackets. 14
The maximum mark for this paper is 100. 15
Advice 16
Unless stated otherwise, you may quote formulae, without 17
proof, from the booklet.
Total
You do not necessarily have to use all the space provided.
© Oxford University Press 2017
Acknowledgements: www.oxfordsecondary.co.uk/acknowledgements AS level Mathematics Paper 1 (Set B)
, Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
1 a Show that x 2 is a factor of f x x3 9 x 2 26 x 24 [2 marks]
b Hence or otherwise, factorise f x completely. [2 marks]
© Oxford University Press 2017
Acknowledgements: www.oxfordsecondary.co.uk/acknowledgements AS level Mathematics Paper 1 (Set B)
, 2 a Work out the value of a and the value of b given that
i log10 100 a [1 mark]
ii log 2 b 4 [1 mark]
1
b Find the exact value of the solution to the equation log3 2 x log3 6 log 3 [3 marks]
x
© Oxford University Press 2017
Acknowledgements: www.oxfordsecondary.co.uk/acknowledgements AS level Mathematics Paper 1 (Set B)
100 marks Paper 1 (Set B)
Name Class
Date
Materials Question Mark
For this paper you must have:
The booklet of formulae and statistical tables. 1
You may use a graphics calculator. 2
3
Instructions
Use black ink or black ball-point pen. 4
Pencil should be used for drawing. 5
Answer all questions.
6
You must answer each question in the space provided for
that question. If you require extra space, use a 7
supplementary answer book; do not use the space provided 8
for a different question.
Do not write outside the box around each page. 9
Show all necessary working; otherwise marks for method 10
may be lost.
11
Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work
that you do not want to be marked. 12
13
Information
The marks for questions are shown in brackets. 14
The maximum mark for this paper is 100. 15
Advice 16
Unless stated otherwise, you may quote formulae, without 17
proof, from the booklet.
Total
You do not necessarily have to use all the space provided.
© Oxford University Press 2017
Acknowledgements: www.oxfordsecondary.co.uk/acknowledgements AS level Mathematics Paper 1 (Set B)
, Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
1 a Show that x 2 is a factor of f x x3 9 x 2 26 x 24 [2 marks]
b Hence or otherwise, factorise f x completely. [2 marks]
© Oxford University Press 2017
Acknowledgements: www.oxfordsecondary.co.uk/acknowledgements AS level Mathematics Paper 1 (Set B)
, 2 a Work out the value of a and the value of b given that
i log10 100 a [1 mark]
ii log 2 b 4 [1 mark]
1
b Find the exact value of the solution to the equation log3 2 x log3 6 log 3 [3 marks]
x
© Oxford University Press 2017
Acknowledgements: www.oxfordsecondary.co.uk/acknowledgements AS level Mathematics Paper 1 (Set B)
