2025 WGS P2 Q9

2025 WGS P2 Q9

Secondary 4
9 marks

The diagram shows part of the curve \(y=x^2+1\), the line \(y=2x+4\).

The curve and the line intersect at the points \(P\) and \(Q\).

Region \(S\) is bounded by the curve \(y=x^2+1\), the line \(y=2x+4\), the \(x\)-axis and the \(y\)-axis.

  1. Find the coordinates of \(P\) and \(Q\).[3]
  2. Find the area of the shaded region \(S\).[6]

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Answer:(a) \(P=(-1,2),\ Q=(3,10)\). (b) \(\dfrac73\text{ units}^2\).

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