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IAL 2024 Oct Q8

A Level / Edexcel / P1

IAL 2024 Oct Paper · Question 8

题目

Problem

A curve CC has equation y=f(x)y=f(x).

The point PP with xx coordinate 33 lies on CC.

Given

  • f(x)=4x2+kx+3f'(x)=4x^2+kx+3 where kk is a constant
  • the normal to CC at PP has equation y=124x+5y=-\dfrac{1}{24}x+5

(a) show that k=5k=-5.

(3)

(b) Hence find f(x)f(x).

(4)

解答

(a)

解法一

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法线斜率是 124-\frac1{24},所以切线斜率是它的负倒数,也就是 2424。而切线斜率就是 f(3)f'(3),由此可求 kk

答题过程

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The normal has gradient

124.\begin{align*} -\frac1{24}. \end{align*}

Therefore the tangent has gradient

24.\begin{align*} 24. \end{align*}

Since PP has xx coordinate 33,

f(3)=24.\begin{align*} f'(3)=24. \end{align*}

Now

f(3)=4(3)2+k(3)+3=36+3k+3=3k+39.\begin{align*} f'(3) =&\,4(3)^2+k(3)+3\\ =&\,36+3k+3\\ =&\,3k+39. \end{align*}

So

3k+39=243k=15k=5.\begin{align*} 3k+39=&\,24\\ 3k=&\,-15\\ k=&\,-5. \end{align*}

This is the required result.

(b)

解法一

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由 (a) 得到 f(x)=4x25x+3f'(x)=4x^2-5x+3,积分后会有常数 cc。题目给了法线方程,并且 PPxx 坐标是 33,所以可以先用法线方程求出 PPyy 坐标,再代入 f(x)f(x)cc

答题过程

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Using k=5k=-5,

f(x)=4x25x+3.\begin{align*} f'(x)=4x^2-5x+3. \end{align*}

Integrate:

f(x)=(4x25x+3)dx=43x352x2+3x+c.\begin{align*} f(x) =&\,\int(4x^2-5x+3)\,dx\\ =&\,\frac43x^3-\frac52x^2+3x+c. \end{align*}

Since PP lies on the normal and has x=3x=3,

y=124(3)+5=18+5=398.\begin{align*} y =&\,-\frac1{24}(3)+5\\ =&\,-\frac18+5\\ =&\,\frac{39}{8}. \end{align*}

So P=(3,398)P=\left(3,\frac{39}{8}\right).

Substitute this into f(x)f(x):

398=43(3)352(3)2+3(3)+c=36452+9+c=452+c.\begin{align*} \frac{39}{8} =&\,\frac43(3)^3-\frac52(3)^2+3(3)+c\\ =&\,36-\frac{45}{2}+9+c\\ =&\,\frac{45}{2}+c. \end{align*}

Hence

c=398452=3981808=1418.\begin{align*} c =&\,\frac{39}{8}-\frac{45}{2}\\ =&\,\frac{39}{8}-\frac{180}{8}\\ =&\,-\frac{141}{8}. \end{align*}

Therefore

f(x)=43x352x2+3x1418.\begin{align*} f(x)=\frac43x^3-\frac52x^2+3x-\frac{141}{8}. \end{align*}

解法二

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微积分基本定理(定积分上限函数法)。 要求原函数 f(x)f(x),除了使用不定积分求出常数 cc 再代入点求解的常规方法外,也可以直接利用定积分上限函数。 根据微积分基本定理,有:

f(x)f(x0)=x0xf(t)dt\begin{align*} f(x) - f(x_0) = \int_{x_0}^x f'(t)\,dt \end{align*}

在本题中,已知点 PPxx 坐标为 33,通过法线方程求得 PPyy 坐标(即 f(3)f(3))为 398\frac{39}{8}。 因此,我们可以选择 x0=3x_0 = 3 作为积分下限,直接写出关于 f(x)f(x) 的定积分表达式:

f(x)f(3)=3x(4t25t+3)dt\begin{align*} f(x) - f(3) = \int_3^x (4t^2 - 5t + 3)\,dt \end{align*}

计算该定积分并代入 f(3)=398f(3) = \frac{39}{8},可以直接得到 f(x)f(x) 的解析式。这种方法在逻辑上极为连贯,将“求导函数的积分”与“代入边界条件”两步融合为了统一的积分计算,展现了更深刻的微积分思维。

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Since PP lies on the normal and has x=3x = 3, we find its yy-coordinate:

y=124(3)+5=18+5=398.\begin{align*} y =&\,\, -\frac{1}{24}(3) + 5\\[3mm] =&\,\, -\frac{1}{8} + 5\\[3mm] =&\,\, \frac{39}{8}. \end{align*}

So, f(3)=398f(3) = \frac{39}{8}.

Using the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus:

f(x)f(3)=3xf(t)dtf(x)398=3x(4t25t+3)dt.\begin{align*} f(x) - f(3) =&\,\, \int_3^x f'(t)\,dt\\[3mm] f(x) - \frac{39}{8} =&\,\, \int_3^x (4t^2 - 5t + 3)\,dt. \end{align*}

Evaluate the definite integral on the right-hand side:

3x(4t25t+3)dt=[43t352t2+3t]3x=(43x352x2+3x)(43(3)352(3)2+3(3))=(43x352x2+3x)(36452+9)=(43x352x2+3x)452.\begin{align*} \int_3^x (4t^2 - 5t + 3)\,dt =&\,\, \left[ \frac{4}{3}t^3 - \frac{5}{2}t^2 + 3t \right]_3^x\\[3mm] =&\,\, \left( \frac{4}{3}x^3 - \frac{5}{2}x^2 + 3x \right) - \left( \frac{4}{3}(3)^3 - \frac{5}{2}(3)^2 + 3(3) \right)\\[3mm] =&\,\, \left( \frac{4}{3}x^3 - \frac{5}{2}x^2 + 3x \right) - \left( 36 - \frac{45}{2} + 9 \right)\\[3mm] =&\,\, \left( \frac{4}{3}x^3 - \frac{5}{2}x^2 + 3x \right) - \frac{45}{2}. \end{align*}

Substitute this back into the equation:

f(x)398=43x352x2+3x452f(x)=43x352x2+3x452+398=43x352x2+3x1808+398=43x352x2+3x1418.\begin{align*} f(x) - \frac{39}{8} =&\,\, \frac{4}{3}x^3 - \frac{5}{2}x^2 + 3x - \frac{45}{2}\\[3mm] f(x) =&\,\, \frac{4}{3}x^3 - \frac{5}{2}x^2 + 3x - \frac{45}{2} + \frac{39}{8}\\[3mm] =&\,\, \frac{4}{3}x^3 - \frac{5}{2}x^2 + 3x - \frac{180}{8} + \frac{39}{8}\\[3mm] =&\,\, \frac{4}{3}x^3 - \frac{5}{2}x^2 + 3x - \frac{141}{8}. \end{align*}

Therefore:

f(x)=43x352x2+3x1418.\begin{align*} f(x) =&\,\, \frac{4}{3}x^3 - \frac{5}{2}x^2 + 3x - \frac{141}{8}. \end{align*}