HILLVIEW COLLEGE

TERM III 2009/2010

MATHEMATICS I.A. UNIT II MODULE 3

FORM: UPPER SIX TIME: 1 HOURS

Attempt ALL questions

Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures or 1 decimal place in the
case of angles in degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.

1. a) Find the number of different arrangements of the word MINIMUM [2]

Find the probability that the vowels are placed together [3]

(b) Find how many different odd 4-digit numbers less than 4000 can be made from the digits
1,2,3,4,5,6,7 if no digit may be repeated. [5]

2. (a) Solve the equation z 2+ ( 2 3 ) iz4=0 giving your answer in the form x + y, where x

and y are real. [6]

z 1=1i z 1 z 2=5+12 i
(b) Given that and

(i) Find z2 in the form x +iy. State the relationship between z2 and z
2

[4]

(ii) Find the modulus and argument of z1. Express z1 in trigonometric form [4]

z
Hence using De Moivres Theorem show ( 1 ) 8
is real [4]

(c) (i) Given that |z5|=|z23 i| , show on an Argand the locus of the point which
represent z. You should indicate clearly any relevant points associated with the locus [3]

(ii) Find the equation of the locus. [3]

 ( ) ( )
5 10 8 4 8 12
3. (a) Given that M = 4 7 6 and N= 8 4 0
3 6 5 16 8 20

(i) Evaluate MNT. [3]

(ii) Hence state M-1 [2]

(b) A system of equations is given by

x+ 2 y +az =1
2 x y+ 5 z=11
3 x+ y + 8 z=b

Where a and b are real numbers.

(i) Write the system is matrix form. [1]

(ii) Write down the augmented matrix . [1]

(iii) Reduce the augmented matrix to echelon form. [4]

(iv) Deduce the value of a and the value of b for which the system is consistent

(v) Find ALL solutions corresponding to these values. [4]

5
P ( A B )=
5. (a) In a certain sample, the events A and B independent and 8 and

' 7
P ( A B )=
24 . Calculate

(i) P (B) [2]

(ii) P (A). [3]

(b) The probability that a biased die falls showing a six is 0.2. This biased die and
 a fair are thrown together.

(i) Determine the sample space. [3]

(ii) Find the probability of obtaining at least one six. [3]

HILLVIEW COLLEGE
TERM III 2010/2011
MATHEMATICS
UNIT 2 MODULE 3

UPPER SIX TIME: 1HOURS

Attempt ALL question. Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures or
1 decimal place in the case of angles in degrees unless a different level of accuracy is
specified.
1. (a) The matrices P and Q are given below

( )
4 1
(
P= 2 1 4
3 1 0 ) , Q= 0 2
1 0

(i) Calculate QT PT [4]

(ii) Show (PQ)T = QT PT [4]

| |
x 1 2
(b) Solve the equation 2 1 x =0 [6]
1 x3 1

(c) Darren and Kesia went shopping and their purchases were as follows:
crisps biscuits soda
Darren 6 4 3
Kesia 8 5 2
(i) Write this
information in the form of a 2 x 3 matrix and call it P. [1]
(ii) Crisps cost $0.20 per packet, biscuits cost $0.25 per packet and a bottle of soda
costs $0.35. Write this information as a matrix C such that the matrix PC exists. [1]
(iii) Work out PC. [2]
(iv) Pre- multiply PC by the row matrix (1 1)and explain what the result means. [2]
 i
w=
2.a. The complex number, w is given by 1i

(i) Express w in the form a + ib. [3]

(ii) Find the modulus and argument of w. [3]

Express w in the form
(iii) r(cos + sin) [1]
(iv) rei [1]
Hence, by using De Moivres Theorem, express w8 in the form c + id. [3]

b. (i) Find, in geometrical terms, the locus given by |z3+2 i|=1 [2]

(ii) Sketch on an Argand diagram the locus of z. [3]

c. Find the square root of 3 + 4i [6]

Hence, or otherwise, solve z2 + 4z + 1 4i = 0 [5]

3.a (i) Find the total number of arrangements using all of the letters in word
SELECTION. [2]

(ii) Find the number of arrangements in which the two letters E are next to each other.
[2]
(iii) Find the probability that the two letters E are not next to each other. [3]

b. Find how many even numbers between 3000 and 7000 can be formed using the digits
1 3, 4, 6,8, it repetition of the digits is not allowed. [3]

c. Two events X and Y are such that P(X) = 0.6, P(Y) = 0.7 and P(XUY)=0.95. Find

(i) P(X Y) (ii) P ( X Y )

[2,2]

State with a reason, whether the events are independent. [2]

d. The probability that it will be sunny tomorrow is . If it is sunny, the probability that
Susan plays tennis is . If it is not sunny, the probability that Susan plays tennis is .
Find the probability that Susan plays tennis tomorrow. [4]

( ) ( )
1 1 0 1 2 1
4. Given that A = 1 0 1 and B = 3 2 1
1 1 2 1 0 1

a. (i) Find AB [2]

 (ii) Write down A-1, the inverse of A [2]

b. Using part(a) above, or otherwise, solve the equations:

x+y = 1
x z = -2
x + y + 2z = 13 [4]

HILLVIEW COLLEGE
TERM III 2011/2012
MATHEMATICS
UNIT 2 - MODULE 3 I.A.

UPPER SIX TIME: 1HOURS

Attempt ALL question. Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures or
1 decimal place in the case of angles in degrees unless a different level of accuracy is
specified.
1. a. The matrix M is given by

( )
1 4 1
3 0 p
a b c

where p, a, b, and c are constants and a > 0.

(i) Write down the matrix MT.

[1]
(ii) Find MMT in terms of p, a, b and c
[3]
(iii) Given that MMT = KI where I is the identity matrix, find the value of p and of k.
[2]
 (iv) Show a=2 2 , and find the values of b and c.
[5]
(v) Using the values of p, a, b, and c, find |det M |
[3]

b. Six digit numbers greater than 500 000 can be made from the digits 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
and 9 if repetitions are allowed.

(i) Find how many odd numbers are formed.

[3]
(ii) Find the probability that the arrangement is even.
[3]

2. a. (i) Obtain a quadratic equation, with integer coefficients, having roots

2+i 52i 5
[4]
(ii) Find the roots of the equation z2 + 2z + 4 = 0
[4]
b. (i) Given that z=1+i 3 , find the modulus and argument of z.
[3]
cos +i sin
Hence express z in the form r ).

[2]
Using De Moivrs Theorem find z5
[3]
5
(ii) Hence or otherwise, show that z 16 z =0 .
[3]

2. c. (i) Two complex numbers w and z are given respectively by

w
w=3 2 iz=1+3 i . Express
z in the form a +ib.

[4]
(ii) Sketch, in an Argand diagram, the locus representing that complex number z for
which
 |z +2|=| z3 i|
[4]
Indicate clearly any relevant points associated with the locus.
Find the equation of the locus.
[3]

3. a. X and Y are independent events such that P(X) = 0.7 and P(X Y ) = 0.82.

(i) Show that P(Y) = 0.4

[3]
'
(ii) Find P( X Y )
[3]
b. Determine the number of different arrangements of the letters of the word MAXIMUM if
(i) there are no restrictions
[2]
(ii) the last letter is a vowel
[3]
(iii) the 3 Ms must be together
[2]
c. When going to the airport, Sam uses a taxi from one of three taxi companies, F, G or T.
He calls Company F, 30% of the time, Company G, 25% of the time and Company T,
45% of the time. A taxi from Company F arrives late 3% of the time, that from Company
G, 5% of the time and that from Company T, 10% of the time.
(i) Find the probability that Sam calls a taxi from F and it arrives late.
[3]
(ii) Determine the probability that when Sam calls for a taxi it arrives late.
[4]
4. A system of equations is given by x3 y +5 z=2
x+ 4 y z=1
7 y6 z=k

where k is real number.

(i) Write the system in matrix form
[1]
(ii) Write down the augmented matrix
[1]
(iii) Reduce the augmented form to echelon form
[3]
(iv) State the value of k for which the system is consistent
[1]
(v) Find ALL solutions corresponding to the value of k.
[4]
 HILLVIEW COLLEGE
TERM III 2012/2013
MATHEMATICS
I.A - Module 3

UPPER SIX TIME: 1HOURS

Attempt ALL question. Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures or
1 decimal place in the case of angles in degrees unless a different level of accuracy is
specified.
1. (a) (i) Find the number of arrangements of all letters of the word SELECTION.
[2]

(ii) Find the probability that the two letters E are next to each other.
[3]

(b) Two events, And B, are such that P ( A B )=0.86, P ( B )=0.27P ( A )=0.64

Determine

(i) P ( A B)

[2]

(ii) P ( A /B )

[2]

(iii) P ( A ' B ')

[2]

(iv) P ( A B ')

[2]

State with a reason, whether the events are independent.

[1]

(c) Machines A and B respectively produce 30% and 70% of a factorys output.
Machine A produces 4% defective products and machine B produce 3% defective
products.

(i) Show this information on a well-labelled tree diagram.

[3]

(ii) Calculate the probability that a randomly selected article is defective.

[3]

(iii) Given that a randomly selected item is defective; determine the probability
that it was produced by machine A.
[3]

2. (a) Given that y = e3x is a particular integral of the differential equation

 d2 y dy 3x
2
4 5 y =3 e , find
dx dx

(i) the value of

[4]

(ii) the general solution of the differential equation

[3]

(b) Using the substitution y = ux, or otherwise find the general solution of the
dy
x =3 x+ y
differential equation dx .

Find the particular solution given that when x = 2, y = 0.

[7]

( )
1 1 0
3. (a) Let A= 1 0 1
1 1 0

(i) Write down as a single matrix A- KI, where I is the identity matrix and K
is a real constant.
[3]

(ii) Find the values of K for which | AKI|=0

[5]

(b) A system of equations is given by x + 2y + 3z =a

2x + 6y 11z = b
x 2y + 7z = c
where a, b, c R

(i) Write the augmented matrix of the system.

[2]
(ii) Reduce the augmented matrix to echelon form
[3]
(iii) Hence prove the equation is soluble if c = 5a 2b
[2]
 ( ) ( )
1 2 3 2 3 1
(c) Given that X = 2 1 2 Y = 8 12 8
4 1 0 2 9 5

(i) Find XY
[3]

(ii) Deduce X-1

[2]

(iii) Hence solve the equations x +2y + 3z = 2

-2x + y + 2z = 1
4x y = 3
[4]

4. (a) By using a suitable integrating factor, find the general solution of the differential
dy
+ y tanx=cos x
equation dx

If y =2, when x = 0, find y in terms of x

[6]

(b) Find how many different odd 4-digit numbers less than 4000 can be made from
the digits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 if no digit may be repeated
[3]
 HILLVIEW COLLEGE
TERM III - 2013/2014
MATHEMATICS I.A.
Unit 2 Module 3

UPPER SIX TIME:

1HOURS

Attempt ALL question. Give non-exact numerical answers correct to

3 significant figures or 1 decimal place in the case of angles in
degrees unless a different level of accuracy is specified.

1. (a) Determine the number of different arrangements of the letters of the word
MAXIMUM if

(i) there are no restrictions [2]

(ii) the last letter is a vowel

[3]

(iii) the 3 Ms must be together

[2]

(b) A committee of four is to be chosen from 6 men and 4 women. Find the
probability that the committee can be chosen so as to contain AT MOST 3
women. [5]

(c) When going to the airport, Sam uses a taxi from one of three taxi companies,
F, G or T. He calls Company F, 30% of the time, Company G, 25% of the time
and Company T, 45% of the time. A taxi from Company F arrives late 3% of
the time, that from Company G, 5% of the time and that from Company T,
10% of the time.

(i) Show this information on a well- labelled diagram.

[3]

(ii) Determine the probability that when Sam calls for a taxi it arrives late.
[3]

(iii) Given that the taxi arrived late, calculate the probability that Sam
called company T. [3]

(d) Determine how many odd numbers greater than 500 000 can be made from
the digits 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 if repetitions are allowed.
[4]
 ( ) ( )
1 2 4 1 6 8
2. (a) Given that A= 1 3 2 and B= 3 3 6
1 2 1 5 0 5

(i) Find AB
[4]
(ii) Hence deduce A-1 [2]

( )
2 1
(b) The matrices P and Q are given by (
0 1 3 )
P= 1 1 2 Q= 4 2
3 3

(i) Find QT PT [3]

(ii) Show (PQ) T = QT PT [3]

(c) A system of equations is given by x+z=6

2x + y 3z = 2
8x + 3y 7z = k
where k is a real number.

(i) Write the system in matrix form. [1]

(ii) Write down the augmented matrix.

[1]

(iii) Reduce the augmented matrix to echelon form.

[3]

(iv) Deduce the value of k which the system is consistent.

[1]

(v) Find ALL solutions corresponding to this value of k.

[4]

3. (a) (i) By using a suitable integrating factor, find the general solution of the
differential
 dy
equation
+ y tan x=sinx . [6]
dx

(ii) If x = 0, y = 1, find y in terms of x.

[3]

d2 y 3x
(b) The general solution of the differential equation 2
4 y=10 e is y = CF
dx
+ PI, where CF is the complementary function and PI is a particular integral.

d2 y
(i) Find the complementary function (CF) of 4 y=0 .
dx 2

[4]

(ii) Given that the form of the particular integral (PI) is e3 x , find .

[4]

0,dy
(iii) Hence find the solution for which
y=2 at x= =6 at x=0 . [6]
dx

HILLVIEW COLLEGE
TERM III 2014/2015
MATHEMATICS
I.A - Module 3

UPPER SIX TIME: 1HOURS

Attempt ALL question. Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures or
1 decimal place in the case of angles in degrees unless a different level of accuracy is
specified.

1. (a) (i) Find the number of arrangements of all letters of the word
PROBABILITY. [2]

(ii) Find the probability that the two letters I are next to each other.
[3]
(b) Find how many even numbers between 3000 and 7000 can be formed using the
digits
1, 3, 4, 6, 8, if repetition of the digit is not allowed.
[4]

(c) Two events, And B, are such that P ( A B )=0.86, P ( B )=0.27P ( A )=0.64

Determine

(i) P ( A B)

[2]

(ii) P ( A /B )

[2]

(iii) P ( A ' B ')

[2]

(iv) P ( A B ')

[2]

State with a reason, whether the events are independent.

[2]

(d) Three girls, Aileen, Barbara and Cathy, pack biscuits in a factory. From the batch
allotted to them Aileen packs 55%, Barbara 30% and Cathy 15%. The probability
that Aileen breaks some biscuits in a packet is 0.7 and the respective probabilities
for Barbara and Cathy are 0.2 and 0.1.

(iv) Show this information on a well-labelled tree diagram.

[3]

(v) Calculate the probability that a randomly selected biscuit is broken.[3]

(vi) Given that a randomly selected item is broken; determine the probability
that it was produced by Aileen.
[3]
2. (a) Given that y = Axe2x is a particular integral of the differential equation

d 2 y dy 2x
2
2 y =3 e , find
dx dx

(iii) the value of A

[7]

(iv) the general solution of the differential equation

[3]

(b) Find the general solution of the differential equation

dy
sin x +2 y cos x=cos x
dx

[7]

dy
=1 y ,
(c) Solve the differential equation dx given that y < 1 and that y = 0

when x = 0

[8]

| |
x 1 2
3. (a) Solve the equation 2 1 x =0
1 x3 1

[7]

( ) ( )
1 2 3 3 7 1
(b) Given that A= 2 1 1 B= 7 11 5
3 1 2 1 5 3

(i) Find AB
[4]
(ii) Write down A-1, the inverse of A.
[2]
(iii) Hence using parts (i) and (ii), or otherwise, solve the equations

[4]
 x + 2y + 3z = 6
2x + y + z = 5
3x + y - 2z = 1

HILLVIEW COLLEGE
TERM III 2015/2016
MATHEMATICS
I.A. MODULE 3

1
UPPER SIX TIME: 1 2

HOURS
Attempt ALL question. Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures or
1 decimal place in the case of angles in degrees unless a different level of accuracy is
specified.

1.

(a) Calculate the number of different permutations, taking all the letters at the same time,
of the letters in the word M ATH E M ATI C A L . [3]

(b) How many of these permutations:

(i) have all the consonants together? [3]

(ii) begin with a consonant and end with a vowel? [3]

(iii) have the vowels together? [3]

1 1
P( A)= P( B)=
(c) A and B are two events such that 3 and 4 .

1
( A B )=
If 2 :

(i) Find P( B A) [2]

[3]

(ii) Find P( A EQ ( B , EQ up 10()) EQ / x / (B)

(iii) State with a reason, whether or not A and B are independent events.
[2]
 (d) Find how many numbers between 2500 and 5000 can be formed using digits from
1,2,3,4,5 and 7, with no digit being repeated.
[5]

2.

(a) The 3 3 matrices A and B satisfy

( ) ( )
k 8 1 k 6 8
AB= 1 1 0 where A= 0 1 2 and k is a constant.
1 4 0 3 4 8

(i) Show that AB is non-singular. [3]

1
(ii) Find ( AB) in terms of k .
[7]

in terms of k .
1
(iii) Find B
[5]

(b)

(i) Write the augmented matrix for the following system of equations:

2 x y +33 z=15
 2 x 3 y=16

x+ y+ z=3

[2]

(ii) Reduce the augmented matrix obtained to echelon form. [3]

(iii) Hence, solve the system of equations. [3]

3.

dy 2
=(1 y) y
(a) Find the general solution of the differential equation dx giving

implicitly in terms of x in your answer.

[6]

(b) The differential equation

d2 x dx t
2
+5 +6 x=K e
dt dt

where K is a constant ,has particular integral x=4 et

(i) Find the value of K .

[4]

dx
(ii) Find the solution of the differential equation for which x=1, =2
dt

when t=0

[8]
(c)

(i) Show that tan x is an integrating factor for the differential equation:
 dy
tan x + y sec 2 x =tan 2 x
dx

[3]
(ii) Hence solve this differential equation given that when y=3 when

x=
4 .

[7]