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YEAR 12
MATHEMATICS
MAT3C/3D
2012
SOLUTIONS

2012 Year 12 MAT 3C/3D Solutions

Calculator Free Solutions

1.

2
V = 2x y = 243 y = 2432
2x
2
A = 6xy + 4x
2
2
A = 6x 2432 + 4x = 729 + 4x
x
2x
dA = 729 + 8x
2
dx
x

Minimum because d A2 = 1458

+ 8 > 0
3
dx
x
Min occurs when 729
2 + 8x = 0
x
3
8x = 729
x = 729 x = 9
2
8
2
x
243
Hence y =
= 6
2 81
4
Height is 6 cm

2.

(a)

(i)

1
2

y = x

(ii)

(b)

(i)

1
2

+ 1x
2

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3
2

dx 2

(2e ) dt = 2e

x +x

(2x + 1)

3
4
4 5
5
x (3x 4) dx = 1 (3x 4) + c

60

1
3

6x

1 6x
dx
e
6

1 8

3
3

dx =
x
dx = 3x
1

=63=3
(iii)

dy = 2x( 1 e2x ) + x2 (2e2x )

dx

(ii)

1
2

dy = 1 x
dx
2
x +x

(iii)

1
x

1 ( e6 1 )
6

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3.

(a)

(i)
(ii)

v = 3t 6t
a = 6t 6

(b)

(c)

4.

5.

6.

(a)
(b)
(c)
(a)

Let

12

Since maximum displacement in a negative direction is 4m,

then it slips back 4 m.

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R = { y|0 y 1 }
R = { y | e6 y 1 }
2
R = {y | 1 y (e6 2) }

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2
y = (x + 1) (x2 1) =
2
(x + 1)
(x + 1)
4
y =
3
(x + 1)
Since y and y can never equal zero, then there are no
stationary points or points of inflection.
26a =
5
4
where a 1 , 1
2
3a
+
1
1

3a
3
3
9a 1
26a
27a + 1
=
2
2
9a 1
1 9a
26a = 27a 1 a = 1

-1

1 < a < 1
3
3

a>1

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0.03

7.

A1 = e
0.06
A2
e

= e
8.

(a)

0.03

(i)
(ii)

(b)

1x
3

2
3

y = dy x = 1 x
dx
3

2
3

(1)

So when x = 27, y = 1 (27)

3

2
3

(1) = 1 1 = 1
3
9
27

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2012 Year 12 MAT 3C/3D Solutions

Hence,

26

= 3 + 1 = 2 26 or 80
27
27
27

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9.

(a)

(b)
(c)

50

40

7.91

200 1.96(7.91) = 200 15.50

5041

52

205 = 200 + 2 50
n

n = 400

We are using the distribution of the samples, which are

always normally distributed. It does not depend upon the
distribution of the population.

10.

(a)

(b)

dy = 10 + 10
3
dx
x
dy = 0 when x = 1
(ii)
dx
(1, 15)
2
dy
30
(iii)
2 =
4
dx
x
2
dy
Since
2 > 0 for all x, then a minimum.
dx
or
x
1
1
1+
dy

0
+
dx
(i)

(i)

Area =
1

(6.25x + 8.75) 5 + 10x dx

= 0.625
(ii)

Volume =
1

(6.25x + 8.75)2 5 + 10x 2 dx

= 21.83 = 68.58
(c)

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A and B provide an example

mA = 0 , while mB = 8.75

Since mA 1 , then not perpendicularconjecture not true.

mB

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11.

2012 Year 12 MAT 3C/3D Solutions

(a)

5 = 1
20
4

(b)

5 4 3 = 1
20
19 18
114

(c)

Y B(20, 0.003)
P(Y = 5) = 3.6 109

(d)

Since the probability of twenty units of blood containing five

contaminated units, happening by chance, is so small, the claim
of a mixup should be investigated.

12.

(a)
(b)

13.

(a)

kt

R = R0 e
10k
800 = 1 000 e
k = 0.0223
0.0223t
500 = 1 000 (e
) t = 31.08

t = 31 hours
hyalH
53

(b)

(c)

(d)

|4

( ) ( 40

)|

h 35

P(2 < z < 2) = 0.9545

P(h < 3.5) = 0.0228
P(3.5 < h < 5)
(iii) P(h > 3.5 | h < 5) =
P(h < 5)
0.8860 = 0.975
=
0.9087
(i) X B(10, 0.9545)
P(X = 10) = 0.6277
(ii) 0.0455 x (0.9545)4 = 0.0378
(iii) P(X = 5) = 0.000039
0.45
100

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[6]

(i)
(ii)

0.045 ~ N ( 4.4, 0.045 2 )

P( < 34 ) = 30

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14.

(a)

S
R

P
(b)

(i)

In PQS and PRS

PQ PR
SP SP
SP
SP
PQS PRS
QS = RS

Given
Common
Angle in Semicircle Theorem
RHS
Congruent sides

Q
S
T
R

P
(ii)

15.

In QPT and RPT

QPT RPT
PT PT
PQ PR

QPT RPT

QT RT

SP bisects QR

Proven previously
Common
Given
SAS
Congruent sides

x +4

2
dl = 1 (x + 4)
dx
2
dx

= dx dl
dt
dl
dt

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= x + 4

l =

1
2

2x

1
2

When x = 10, dx = 2 (104) 0.4 = 0.41

dt
20

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16.

2012 Year 12 MAT 3C/3D Solutions

(a)

21. 28

(b)

(c)

T6 = 1 6 7 = 21
2
T7 = 1 7 8 = 28
2
L6 : (8 x 21) + 1 = 132

(d)

Ln : (8 x

1 n(n + 1)) + 1 = (2n + 1) 2

2

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17.

(a)
(b)

18.

(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)

19.

(a)
(b)

(c)
20.

(a)
(b)

P(A B) = 0.1 x 0.12 = 0.012

P(A B) = 0.9 x 0.88 = 0.792

P(P Q) = 0.24

P(P Q) = 0.72

P(Q) = 0.66

P(Q | P) = 0.6

0.06 = 0.18
(v) P(P | Q) =

0.34
(vi) P(P Q) = 0.24 and P(P) x P(Q) = 0.6 x 0.66 = 0.396
Not independent

(i)
(ii)
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)

Reflection in the xaxis, followed by vertical translation 2 up

and horizontal translation 1 right. Order : Vertical translation last.
(i) (0, 1.63), (1.69, 0)

1
(ii) (0, + 2)

e
0.28

(i) 0.4

(ii) 0.1

(iii) A B

(iv) B A

5 m = 1 m = 20
1
X B(3, )
5

3 4
= 3 and =
5
5
5
f (x) is not a pdf, as f (4) < 0

12
5

= 84

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(i)
(ii)

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[12]

6! = 720
3! x 4! = 144

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