Context for question 10The equation of a curve is such that dx2d2y=3x2−6. The point P(2,3) is a stationary point on the curve.
10(a)Stationary Points OptimisationEasy1 markBy evaluating dx2d2y at P, determine the nature of this stationary point.AnswerGrade answerSolutionGrading criteria
10(b)Antiderivatives Definite IntegralsHard5 marksFind the equation of the curve.WorkingTypeWriteMath0 wordsy=Grade answerSolutionGrading criteria
10(c)(i)Stationary Points OptimisationMedium3 marksFind the exact x-coordinates of any other stationary points. You may use the relationshipx3−(k+4)x+2k≡(x−2)(x2+2x−k)if necessary.AnswerTypeWriteMath0 wordsGrade answerSolutionGrading criteria
10(c)(ii)Stationary Points OptimisationMedium2 marksDetermine the nature of these stationary points.AnswerTypeWriteMath0 wordsGrade answerSolutionGrading criteria