ACTUAL MAY 2024 AQA AS MATHEMATICS PAPER 2 7356/2 QUESTION PAPER
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MATHEMATICS
Paper 2
Thursday 23 May 2024 Afternoon Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes
Materials For Examiner’s Use
⚫ You must have the AQA Formulae for A‑level Mathematics booklet.
⚫ You should have a graphical or scientific calculator that meets the Question Mark
requirements of the specification. 1
2
3
Instructions
⚫ Use black ink or black ball‑point pen. Pencil should only be used for drawing. 4
⚫ Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. 5
⚫ Answer all questions. 6
⚫ You must answer each question in the space provided for that question. 7
⚫ If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of 8
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s).
⚫ Do not write outside the box around each page or on blank pages. 9
⚫ Show all necessary working; otherwise marks for method may be lost. 10
⚫ Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work that you do not want 11
to be marked. 12
13
Information
14
⚫ The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
⚫ The maximum mark for this paper is 80. 15
16
Advice 17
⚫ Unless stated otherwise, you may quote formulae, without proof, from
the booklet. TOTAL
⚫ You do not necessarily need to use all the space provided.
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, 2
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Section A
Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
1 Line L has equation
5y = 4x + 6
Find the gradient of a line parallel to line L
Circle your answer.
[1 mark]
–5 –4 4 5
4 5 5 4
2 One of the equations below is true for all values of x
Identify the correct equation.
Tick (✓) one box.
[1 mark]
cos2 x = –1 – sin2 x
cos2 x = –1 + sin2 x
cos2 x = 1 – sin2 x
cos2 x = 1 + sin2 x
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, 3
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3 It is given that
3 loga x = loga 72 – 2 loga 3
Solve the equation to find the value of x
Fully justify your answer.
[4 marks]
Turn over for the next question
Turn over U
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Please write clearly in block capitals.
Centre number Candidate number
Surname
Forename(s)
Candidate signature
I declare this is my own work.
AS
MATHEMATICS
Paper 2
Thursday 23 May 2024 Afternoon Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes
Materials For Examiner’s Use
⚫ You must have the AQA Formulae for A‑level Mathematics booklet.
⚫ You should have a graphical or scientific calculator that meets the Question Mark
requirements of the specification. 1
2
3
Instructions
⚫ Use black ink or black ball‑point pen. Pencil should only be used for drawing. 4
⚫ Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. 5
⚫ Answer all questions. 6
⚫ You must answer each question in the space provided for that question. 7
⚫ If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of 8
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s).
⚫ Do not write outside the box around each page or on blank pages. 9
⚫ Show all necessary working; otherwise marks for method may be lost. 10
⚫ Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work that you do not want 11
to be marked. 12
13
Information
14
⚫ The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
⚫ The maximum mark for this paper is 80. 15
16
Advice 17
⚫ Unless stated otherwise, you may quote formulae, without proof, from
the booklet. TOTAL
⚫ You do not necessarily need to use all the space provided.
G/LM/Jun24/G4004/E8 7356/2
, 2
Do not write
outside the
box
Section A
Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
1 Line L has equation
5y = 4x + 6
Find the gradient of a line parallel to line L
Circle your answer.
[1 mark]
–5 –4 4 5
4 5 5 4
2 One of the equations below is true for all values of x
Identify the correct equation.
Tick (✓) one box.
[1 mark]
cos2 x = –1 – sin2 x
cos2 x = –1 + sin2 x
cos2 x = 1 – sin2 x
cos2 x = 1 + sin2 x
G/Jun24/7356/2
, 3
Do not write
outside the
box
3 It is given that
3 loga x = loga 72 – 2 loga 3
Solve the equation to find the value of x
Fully justify your answer.
[4 marks]
Turn over for the next question
Turn over U
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