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Mathematics T
Paper2
Ogos
2012
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Nama
Tingkatan
MAJLIS PENGETUA SEKOLAH MALAYSIA
CAWANGAN MELAKA
PEPERIKSAAN PERCUBAAN TINGKATAN ENAM
TAHUN 2012
MATHEMATICS T
Kertas 2
Three hours
JANGAN BUKA KERTAS SOALAN INI SEHINGGA OIBERITAHU
Instructions to candidates
Untuk kegunaan pemeriksa
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Markah Markah
Soalan
Penuh diperoleh
1. Answer all questions. Answers may be
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written in either English or Malay.
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2. All necessary working should be shown
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clearly. 5 9
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3. Non-exact numerical answers may be given 7 6
correct to three significant figures, or one
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decimal place in the case of angles in degree,
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unless a different level of accuracy is
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Jumlah
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l. Solve the equation cos 8 +2 cos 28 +cos 30 = 0 for 0 :5 -8 :5 27r. (4 marks)
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2. Three forces of magnitude 2N, 3N and 5N act on a p"ilrticle in the directions f, J!. +
Si- 12j respectively. Find the resultant of the three forces in teirns of i and j.
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3. Relative to an origin 0, the position vectors of the vertices A, Band C of the
are g;!!, and f. respectively. If AD, BE and CF are the altitUdes of the trlarigl,e and :
intersection point of AD and BE, show that ! !! - B: !! - ! f. + B: = 0 and _
(4 marks)
Hence, prove that the altitudes of a triangle are congruent. (3 marks)
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4. (a) A nian Wants to measure the height of a tower. He takes two sighting of the peak of
the tower from points A and B. Points A and B are at a distance d metres apart and on a
horizontal line to the foot of the tower. The two angles of elevation he obtained are a
0
and
(a- 5)
0
Show that the height of the tower is d sina
0
sin(a- 5) o cosec5.
(4 marks)
(b) Another man measures the height of the hill by taking three sighting of the peak ofthe
hill from C, D and E. Points C, D and E are on a straight line and-form a horizontal,
plane with the foot-ofthe hill. If CD= a, DE= 2a and the angle of elevations from points
. ' 2a
2
C, D and E are p, y and P respectively, show that h
2
= t
2
P t
2
co .-co y
1 .
(5 marks}
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5. Figure below shows points A, P and B on the circumference of a circle . M P ~ is a tangent,
AQB is a chord of the circle, and LAMP = t..BNP = LPQB = 90
(a)
(b)
(c)
M
p
N
A
Show that triangle PAM is similar to triangle BPQ .
Find another pair of similar triangles.
Show that P(f =AM BN.
(3 marks)
(3 marks)
(3 marks)
6. The population of a species of bird in the forest satisfies the differential equation
. = O.lp (1- _!_) where Pis the population ofthe species ofbird and tis the time in
dt 5000 --
years. At the beginning, there are 1000 of that species ofbirds.
(a) Find a particular solution of the differential equation.
(b) What is the population after 1 0 years ?
(c) At what time the population increase most rapidly ?
(d)' Sketch the graph of P against t.
(7 marks)
(2 marks)
(5 marks)
(2 marks)
7. A number of different types of fungi are distributed at random in a field. Forty per cent of
these fungi are ~ and thelremaindersl are mushrooms. Five per cent of the
mushrooms are poisonous.
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A woman, who cannot distinguish in between mucors and mushrooms, wonders across the
field and picks a total of 200 fungi. Determine, correct to 3 significant figures, the
probability that the woman has picked
(a) exactly seven poisonous mushrooms.
(b) at least 115 mushrooms, by using suitable approximation.
The discrete random variable X can only take the values 1, 3, 5 and 7 with the
probabilities
P(X= 1) = k, P(X= 3) = 0.3, P(X= 5) = 2k, P(X= 7) = 0.4
(a) Find the value of k.
(b) FindE(4X-3) andVar(4X-3).
(2 marks)
(4 marks)
(2marks)
(5marks)
If A and Bare events that P(B) = !, P(A n B) = ..!.. and P(B I A) -
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, calculate P(A) and
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P(A I B') where B' is the event B does not occur. (5marks)
State, with reason, if A and B are
(i) independent of each other,
(ii) mutually exclusive.
(lmark) .
(I mark)
In a study of women above 50 years old, it was found that 2% of them suffer from
osteoporosis.
(a) A sample oflO women is selected randomly. Determine the probability that
(i) exactly two women
(ii) at least two women
suffer from osteoporosis.
(2marks)
(3marks)
(b) A random sample of200 women was obtained. Using a suitable approximation,
determine the probability that at most two women suffer from osteoporosis.
(4marks)
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11. A continuous random variable X has the cumulative distribution function
{
0, ~ -1
F(x)= ax-bx
2
, -1<xS2
1, X'> 2
1
(a) Show that a =
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and find the value of b.
(b) Find P(X> 1 i>.
(c) Find the value of m such that P(X < m) = i
(d) Find the probability density function of X
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(3marks)
(2marks)
(2marks)
(2marks)
12. The following data gives the number of computer keyboards assembled at Keycomp Sdn
Bhd over a period of30 days.
52 46 53 51 49 43 52 47 44 46
45 51 48 52 44 47 56 41 52 50
48 54 42 48 50 53 49 54 42 55
(a) Construct a frequency distribution table using the classes 41-43, 44-46, .. . and 56-58.
(2marks)
(b) Construct a histogram to represent the information in (a). Hence, determine the mode.
(4marks)
(c) Estimate the median and the semi-interquartile range without drawing an ogive.
(5marks)
(d) Comment on the shape of the histogram. (1mark)
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