Edexcel A-level Mathematics · 9MA0
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Extreme practice · Multi-step problems within A-level pure maths. Difficulty is an editorial judgement. These questions are self-reviewed, not ranked.
Calculator permitted. Show sufficient working in the spaces provided. Give inexact answers to 3 significant figures unless specified otherwise. The official exam provides a formulae and statistical tables booklet.
Original topic practice. This set is not a full official paper. Written work is self-reviewed against our worked solutions.
Relative to O, the points B and C have coordinates and . P lies on the line segment BC.
Find the coordinates of P for which OP is least, and find this minimum length.
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Hence find the exact area of triangle OBC.
(3)
(Total for Question 1 is 7 marks)