A curve C has equation . The point P is .
Find the greatest and least y-coordinates on C.
(4)
The normal at P meets C again at Q. Find Q and the exact length PQ.
(5)
(Total for Question 1 is 9 marks)
Edexcel A-level Mathematics · 9MA0
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A curve C has equation . The point P is .
Find the greatest and least y-coordinates on C.
(4)
The normal at P meets C again at Q. Find Q and the exact length PQ.
(5)
(Total for Question 1 is 9 marks)