1.

(a)

List the elements of the set A = {x4 x 2, x is an integer}.

(1)

A number is chosen at random from set A.

Write down the probability that the number chosen is
(b)

a negative integer;
(2)

(c)

a positive even integer;

(1)

(d)

an odd integer less than 1.

(2)
(Total 6 marks)

2.

Police in a town are investigating the theft of mobile phones one evening from three cafs, Alans
Diner, Sarahs Snackbar and Petes Eats.
They interviewed two suspects, Matthew and Anna about that evening.
Matthew said:
I visited Petes Eats and visited Alans Diner and I did not visit Sarahs Snackbar
Let p, q and r be the statements:
p : I visited Alans Diner
q : I visited Sarahs Snackbar
r : I visited Petes Eats
(a)

Write down Matthews statement in symbolic logic form.

(3)

What Anna said was lost by the police, but in symbolic form it was
(q r ) p
(b)

Write down, in words, what Anna said.

(3)
(Total 6 marks)

3.

A survey was carried out in a group of 200 people. They were asked whether they smoke or not.
The collected information was organized in the following table.
Smoker

Non-smoker

Male

60

40

Female

30

70

One person from this group is chosen at random.

(a)

Write down the probability that this person is a smoker.

(2)

(b)

Write down the probability that this person is male given that they are a smoker.
(2)

(c)

Find the probability that this person is a smoker or is male.

(2)
(Total 6 marks)

4.

A satellite travels around the Earth in a circular orbit 500 kilometres above the Earths surface.
The radius of the Earth is taken as 6400 kilometres.
(a)

Write down the radius of the satellites orbit.

(1)

(b)

Calculate the distance travelled by the satellite in one orbit of the Earth.
Give your answer correct to the nearest km.
(3)

(c)

Write down your answer to (b) in the form a 10 , where 1 a < 10, k
k

.
(2)
(Total 6 marks)

5.

A teacher earns an annual salary of 45 000 USD for the first year of her employment
Her annual salary increases by 1750 USD each year.
(a)

Calculate the annual salary for the fifth year of her employment.
(3)

She remains in this employment for 10 years.

(b)

Calculate the total salary she earns in this employment during these 10 years.
(3)
(Total 6 marks)

6.

The planet Earth takes one year to revolve around the Sun. Assume that a year is 365 days and the
path of the Earth around the Sun is the circumference of a circle of radius 150 000 000 km.

diagram not to scale

(a)

Calculate the distance travelled by the Earth in one day.

(4)

(b)

k
Give your answer to part (a) in the form a 10 where 1 a < 10 and k

.
(2)
(Total 6 marks)


In the diagram, BAC = 90. The length of the three sides are x cm, (x + 7) cm and (x + 8)

7.
cm.

diagram not to scale

(a)

Write down and simplify a quadratic equation in x that links the three sides of the triangle.
(3)

(b)

Solve the quadratic equation found in part (a).

(2)

(c)

Write down the value of the perimeter of the triangle.

(1)
(Total 6 marks)

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8. The volume of a sphere is V = 36 , where S is its surface area.
2
The surface area of a sphere is 500 cm .

(a)

Calculate the volume of the sphere. Give your answer correct to two decimal places.
(3)

(b)

Write down your answer to (a) correct to the nearest integer.

(1)

(c)

Write down your answer to (b) in the form a 10 , where 1 a < 10 and n
n

.
(2)
(Total 6 marks)

9.

A plumber in Australia charges 90 AUD per hour for work, plus a fixed cost. His total charge is
represented by the cost function C = 60 + 90t, where t is in hours.
(a)

Write down the fixed cost.

(1)

(b)

It takes

1
2 hours to complete a job for Paula. Find the total cost.
(2)

(c)

Steve received a bill for 510 AUD. Calculate the time it took the plumber to complete the job.
(3)
(Total 6 marks)

10.

The straight line, L1, has equation y =

(a)

1
2 x 2.

Write down the y intercept of L1.

(1)

(b)

Write down the gradient of L1.

(1)

The line L2 is perpendicular to L1 and passes through the point (3, 7).
(c)

Write down the gradient of the line L2.

(1)

(d)

Find the equation of L2. Give your answer in the form ax + by + d = 0 where a, b, d

(3)
(Total 6 marks)