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- Qualification
- A-Level Further Mathematics
- Exam board model
- AQA
- Paper code
- 7367/2
- Total marks
- 100 marks
- Time allowed
- 120 minutes
- Last reviewed
- 16 May 2026
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AQA A-Level Further Maths 2027 Predicted Practice Paper — Paper 2
A-Level Further Mathematics · AQA-style · 120 minutes · 100 marks
Modelled component: 7367/2 · Calculator permitted
7367/2 model: 100 marks, 120 minutes.
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0–100 model (higher = more demanding)
- complex-numbers-de-moivre
- matrices-and-transformations
- hyperbolic-functions
- differential-equations
- polar-coordinates
- further-vectors
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Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided. You must write down all the stages in your working.
Section A
Short and medium-length questions. Answer ALL questions.
Question SECTION-A1 (7 marks)
The complex number z = 2 + 2*sqrt(3)*i. (a) Express z in modulus-argument form r(cos(theta) + i*sin(theta)), giving r exactly and theta in radians in terms of pi. [3 marks] (b) Hence use de Moivre's theorem to find z^4, giving your answer in the form a + b*i with a and b exact. [4 marks]
(Total for Question SECTION-A1 is 7 marks)
Question SECTION-A2 (7 marks)
The 2x2 matrix M = [[3, 1], [2, 4]] represents a linear transformation of the plane. (a) Find the eigenvalues of M. [3 marks] (b) Find an eigenvector corresponding to the larger eigenvalue. [2 marks] (c) State the geometrical significance of the eigenvectors of M under the transformation. [2 marks]
(Total for Question SECTION-A2 is 7 marks)
Question SECTION-A3 (7 marks)
(a) Show that d/dx (arcosh(x)) = 1/sqrt(x^2 - 1) for x > 1, by writing y = arcosh(x) and differentiating x = cosh(y). [4 marks] (b) Hence evaluate the integral of 1/sqrt(x^2 - 1) with respect to x from x = 1 to x = 2, giving your answer in the form ln(a + sqrt(b)). [3 marks]
(Total for Question SECTION-A3 is 7 marks)
Question SECTION-A4 (7 marks)
(a) Find the general solution of the differential equation d^2y/dx^2 - 4*dy/dx + 13*y = 0. Express your answer in real form. [4 marks] (b) Given that y = 0 when x = 0 and dy/dx = 6 when x = 0, find the particular solution. [3 marks]
(Total for Question SECTION-A4 is 7 marks)
Question SECTION-A5 (7 marks)
The curve C has polar equation r = 3 + 2*cos(theta) for 0 <= theta < 2*pi. (a) Find, in exact form, the area of the region enclosed by C. [You may use the result that the integral of cos^2(theta) over a full period 0 to 2*pi equals pi.] [5 marks] (b) State the maximum value of r and the value of theta at which it occurs. [2 marks]
(Total for Question SECTION-A5 is 7 marks)
Question SECTION-A6 (7 marks)
Use the method of differences to find a simplified expression for the sum from r = 1 to n of 1/(r(r+1)). (a) Show that 1/(r(r+1)) = 1/r - 1/(r+1). [2 marks] (b) Hence find the sum in terms of n and state its limit as n tends to infinity. [5 marks]
(Total for Question SECTION-A6 is 7 marks)
Question SECTION-A7 (8 marks)
The points A, B and C have position vectors a = i + 2j + k, b = 3i + j - k and c = 2i + 4j + 3k respectively. (a) Find the vectors AB and AC. [2 marks] (b) Find AB x AC (the vector product). [3 marks] (c) Hence find the exact area of triangle ABC. [3 marks]
(Total for Question SECTION-A7 is 8 marks)
Question SECTION-A8 (7 marks)
(a) Prove by induction that for all positive integers n, the sum from r = 1 to n of r*2^r = (n - 1)*2^(n+1) + 2. [6 marks] (b) Hence state the value of the sum from r = 1 to 5 of r*2^r. [1 mark]
(Total for Question SECTION-A8 is 7 marks)
Section B
Extended multi-part questions. Answer ALL questions.
Question SECTION-B1 (15 marks)
The cubic equation 2*x^3 - 5*x^2 + 4*x - 7 = 0 has roots alpha, beta and gamma. (a) Write down the values of alpha + beta + gamma, alpha*beta + beta*gamma + gamma*alpha, and alpha*beta*gamma. [3 marks] (b) Find the value of alpha^2 + beta^2 + gamma^2. [3 marks] (c) Find the value of 1/alpha + 1/beta + 1/gamma. [2 marks] (d) Find a cubic equation, with integer coefficients, whose roots are 2*alpha, 2*beta and 2*gamma. [4 marks] (e) Hence, or otherwise, state the sum of the roots of the equation found in part (d). [3 marks]
(Total for Question SECTION-B1 is 15 marks)
Question SECTION-B2 (14 marks)
A curve is defined by the parametric equations x = 2*cosh(t), y = 3*sinh(t) for t >= 0. (a) Show that the curve satisfies the Cartesian equation x^2/4 - y^2/9 = 1. [3 marks] (b) Find dy/dx in terms of t. [3 marks] (c) Find the exact equation of the tangent to the curve at the point where t = ln(2), giving your answer in the form y = m*x + c with m and c exact. [5 marks] (d) The finite arc of the curve from t = 0 to t = 1 is rotated 2*pi radians about the x-axis. Write down (but do not evaluate) the definite integral, in terms of t, that gives the surface area generated. [3 marks]
(Total for Question SECTION-B2 is 14 marks)
Question SECTION-B3 (14 marks)
(a) Express the complex number w = -2 + 2*i in modulus-argument form. [3 marks] (b) Solve the equation z^3 = w, giving the three roots z_0, z_1, z_2 in modulus-argument form with arguments in the interval (-pi, pi]. [6 marks] (c) Show that the three roots lie on a circle in the Argand diagram, stating its radius, and find the sum z_0 + z_1 + z_2. [5 marks]
(Total for Question SECTION-B3 is 14 marks)
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