2025 NASS P2 Q7

2025 NASS P2 Q7

Secondary 4
10 marks

The diagram shows part of the curve \(y=x^3+3x^2-13x-15\) and the line \(y=9x+9\). The curve intersects the line at the points \(A\), \(B\) and \(C\). The curve intersects the \(x\)-axis at points \((-5,0)\), \((3,0)\) and point \(B\).

  1. Find the coordinates of points \(A\) and \(B\).[4]
  2. Hence find the area of the shaded region.[6]

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Answer:(a) \(A=(-6,-45)\), \(B=(-1,0)\); (b) \(212.5\text{ units}^2\).

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