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The trapezium rule: AQA A‑Level Maths questions

AQA A-Level Maths past-paper questions on I.4 The trapezium rule, 2018–2025, with mark schemes and examiner’s reports where available. Add MadAsMaths questions to your practice, or browse them separately by topic and difficulty.

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  1. Q6

    June 2025 · Paper 2

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  2. Q16

    June 2024 · Paper 1

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  3. Q5

    June 2023 · Paper 1

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    June 2023 · Paper 3

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  5. Q14

    June 2022 · Paper 1

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  6. Q14

    November 2021 · Paper 2

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    November 2020 · Paper 1

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    November 2020 · Paper 2

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All 9 questions on The trapezium rule, as a list
  1. June 2025, Paper 2, Q6 (6 marks): The curve with equation y = e 2 x – 3 is shown in the diagram. x 4 8 y O y = x – 3 x e2 The region shaded is bounded by the curve, the x-axis, and the lines x =
  2. June 2024, Paper 1, Q16 (5 marks): Figure 2 below shows a 1.5 metre length of pipe. Figure 2 1.5 m The symmetrical cross-section of the pipe is shown below, in Figure 3, where x and y are measure
  3. June 2023, Paper 1, Q5 (4 marks): The graph of y = 5 ex − 1 is shown in the diagram below. x O 4 1 y The trapezium rule with 6 ordinates (5 strips) is to be used to find an approximation for the
  4. June 2023, Paper 3, Q2 (1 mark): The trapezium rule is used to estimate the area of the shaded region in each of the graphs below. Identify the graph for which the trapezium rule produces an ov
  5. June 2022, Paper 1, Q14 (9 marks): The region bounded by the curve y = (2x × 8) ln x and the x-axis is shaded in the diagram below. x 4 1 y 14 (a) Use the trapezium rule with 5 ordinates to find
  6. November 2021, Paper 2, Q14 (4 marks): A motorised scooter is travelling along a straight path with velocity v m s−1 over time t seconds as shown by the following graph. 20 30 40 0 0 2 4 6 8 10 10 t
  7. November 2020, Paper 1, Q11 (9 marks): The region R enclosed by the lines x = 1 , x = 6 , y = 0 and the curve y = ln (8 × x) is shown shaded in Figure 3 below. Figure 3 2 R 4 x y 6 0 1 3 5 7 All dist
  8. November 2020, Paper 2, Q15 (5 marks): A particle is moving in a straight line with velocity v m s−1 at time t seconds as shown by the graph below. 40 60 80 0 0 40 80 120 160 200 20 60 100 140 180 20
  9. June 2019, Paper 1, Q14 (10 marks): The graph of y = 2x3 x2 + 1 is shown for 0 ≤ x ≤ 4 4 x 0 0 2 4 6 8 y 2 A Caroline is attempting to approximate the shaded area, A, under the curve using the tra

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