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Mathematics
MFP4
1.30 pm to 3.00 pm
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the blue AQA booklet of formulae and statistical tables.
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The maximum mark for this paper is 75.
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Unless stated otherwise, you may quote formulae, without proof,
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A line has vector equation @r 4 2 5A 4 7 5 0 .
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r 4 25 5 a 4 4 5
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The point A on L1 and the point B on L2 are such that AB ln for some
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3a 2b 2l
4a 2b 5l 44
7a 3b 2l 11
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The matrix M
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represents the plane transformation T.
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(ii) Hence write down the value of m for which y mx is the invariant line of T which
passes through the origin, and explain why it is actually a line of invariant points.
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(iii) Show that, for this value of m, all lines with equations y mx c are invariant
lines of T.
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2x y z 3
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Find, in the form r a ld , a vector equation for the line L which is the
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intersection of P1 and P2 .
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Determine whether L meets P3 , and use your answer to decide whether the system
given by the equations of these three planes is consistent or inconsistent.
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The matrix A 4 2
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(ii) In the case when A is singular, find the integer value of k and show that there are no
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The point Q has position vector q 4 4 5 , the plane P has equation r . 4 1 5 36 ,
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