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    test cope 02205020 FORM TP 2009139 ce. MAY/JUNE 2009 CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION APPLIED MATHEMATICS UNIT 2: MATHEMATICAL APPLICATIONS PAPER 02 2% hours 25 MAY 2009 (p.m. This examination paper consists of THREE sections: Discrete Mathematics, Probability and , Distributions, and Particle Mechanics. Each section consists of 2 questions. ‘The maximum mark for each section is 50. ‘The maximum mark for this examination is 150. This examination consists of 8 printed pages. 1 ATE: | 1, DO NOT open this examination paper until instructed to do so. 2. Answer ALL questions from the THREE sections. 3. Unless otherwise stated in the question, all numerical answers MUST | be given exactly OR to three significant figures as appropriate. | ‘Examination Materials: ‘Mathematical formulae and tables (Revised 2009) Electronic calculator Ruler and graph paper Copyright © 2008 Caribbean Examinations Council ®, All rights reserved. 02205020/CAPE 2009 SECTION A MODULE 1: DISCRETE MATHEMATICS Answer BOTH questions. (a) The table below shows the activities 4, B, C, D and E, involved in a construction project. Activity Preceded by | Duration (days) 4 Use the activity network algorithm to construct an activity network that represents the activities, their durations and precedences. [12 mark] Calculate the earliest start time, the latest start time and the float time for EACH activity in the network. [10 mark] Hence, determine [2 marks} (the minimum completion time of the project. [1 mark ] Total 25 marks GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 02205020/CAPE 2009 Propositions p and g are given by p: Tom works hard q: Tom is successful Express p < q in words. Given the statement p => ¢, write in symhols, @ the inverse (i) the converse iii) the contrapositive [4 marks] By constructing a truth table for the proposition [a 4 (a => 6)] a ~b, determine whether it is a tautology or a contradiction. [4 marks] List all the paths from. to E in the diagram below. E A State the degree of the vertex D. Use logic gates to represent the Boolean expression (x, y) v ~y. GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 02205020/CAPE 2009 (g) Write down the Boolean expression for EACH of the following circuits. @ [2 marks] = [2 marks] (iii) Hence determine whether the circuits in (i) and (ii) are equivalent by constructing the truth table for EACH circuit. [4 marks] Total 25 marks GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 02205020/CAPE 2009 SG: SECTION B MODULE 2: PROBABILITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS, Answer BOTH questions. Using the letters OS TMN A U, determine (i) the number of different arrangements using each letter once (2 marks] (ii) the probability that an arrangement has a consonant at the beginning, then a vowel, then another consonant and so on alternately. [4 marks] 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. () Determine the probability that when Sam calls for a taxi it arrives late. [3 marks} Gi) Given thatthe taxi arrived late, calculate the probability that Sam called company L [3 marks} A continuous random variable has probability density function, f, given by oe O1) [3 marks] (i) EQ) and Var(x) [6 marks} (iii) the value of g, such that POX

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