Find the quotient and remainder when 8x³ + 4x² + 2x + 7 is divided by 4x² + 1.
- (a)Find the quotient and remainder when 8x³ + 4x² + 2x + 7 is divided by 4x² + 1.[3]
- (b)Hence find the exact value of ∫(from 0 to ½) (8x³ + 4x² + 2x + 7) / (4x² + 1) dx.[5]
Mark scheme
Marking points from the official mark scheme (Feb/Mar 2022). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.
- [1] Commence division and reach quotient of the form 2x + 1
- [1] Obtain (quotient) 2x + 1
- [1] Obtain (remainder) 6
- [1] Obtain terms x² + x
- [1] Obtain term of the form a tan⁻¹ 2x
- [1] Obtain term 3 tan⁻¹ 2x
- [1] Use x = 0 and x = ½ as limits in a solution containing a term of the form a tan⁻¹ 2x
- [1] Obtain final answer ¾(1 + π), or exact equivalent
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