June 2009 6668 Further Pure Mathematics FP2 (new) Mark Scheme Question Number Q1
(a)
Scheme
1 1 1 = − r (r + 2) 2r 2( r + 2)
Marks
1 1 − 2r 2(r + 2)
B1 aef (1)
n
(b)
∑
4 = r (r + 2) r =1
n
⎛2
2 ⎞
∑ ⎜⎝ r − r + 2 ⎟⎠ r =1
⎛2 2⎞ ⎛2 2⎞ = ⎜ − ⎟ + ⎜ − ⎟ + ...... ⎝1 3⎠ ⎝2 4⎠ ⎛ 2 2 ⎞ ⎛2 2 ⎞ .............. + ⎜ − ⎟ + ⎜ − ⎟ ⎜ n −1 n +1 ⎟ ⎜n n + 2 ⎟ ⎝ ⎠ ⎝ ⎠
=
Includes the first two underlined terms and includes the final two M1 underlined terms. 2 2 2 2 + − − A1 1 2 n +1 n + 2
2 2 2 2 + ;− − 1 2 n +1 n + 2
= 3−
List the first two terms M1 and the last two terms
2 2 − n +1 n + 2
=
3( n + 1)(n + 2) − 2(n + 2) − 2(n + 1) (n + 1)(n + 2)
=
3n 2 + 9n + 6 − 2n − 4 − 2n − 2 (n + 1)(n + 2)
=
3n 2 + 5n (n + 1)(n + 2)
=
n (3n + 5) (n + 1)(n + 2)
Attempt to combine to an at least 3 term fraction to a single fraction and an attempt to take M1 out the brackets from their numerator.
Correct Result A1 cso AG (5) [6]
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