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1. p(27 X 34) = p 2 2 (M1)
= p(–1.5 Z 2) (A1)
= 0.433… + 0.477... (M1)
= 0.910 (3 sf) (accept 0.911) (A1) (C4)
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2.
0 .7 5
1 – (a )
–a a
From the diagram 1 – 2(1 – (a)) 0.75 (M1)
2(a) = 1.75 (A1)
a = 1.15 (A1) (C3)
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3. METHOD 1
4x1
2
E(X) = π(1 x ) dx
0
(M1)
= 0.441. (G2) (C3)
METHOD 2
1 4x
0 π(1 x 2 ) dx
E(X) = (M1)
2
[ln (1 x 2 )]10
= π (M1)
2 ln 4
or π
= π (ln 2) . (A1) (C3)
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1
4. Let m be the median.
m
1
0
4 2
Then x (4 – x )dx = 0.5. (M1)
m
4 x – x dx
3
0
=> =2 (A1)
1
m
=> [2x – 4 x ] 0 = 2
24
(M1)
1
=> 2m – 4 m = 2
2 4
4 2
=> m – 8m + 8 = 0 (A1)
m = 1.08 (G2)
OR
8 64 – 32 8 32
2 2 = 4 8 (4 2 2 )
2
m = = (M1)
4 – 8 4 – 2 2
=> m = (A1) (C6)
Note: Award (C5) if other solutions to the equation
4 2
m – 8m + 8 = 0 appear in the answer box.
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5. Let E(X) = .
From tables, z1 = 0.44, z2 = 1.53 (A1)(A1)
10 = + 0.44 (A1)
12 = + 1.53 (A1)
1.53 10 – 0.44 12
= 1.53 – 0.44 (M1)
E(X) = 9.19 (A1) (C6)
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2
6. (a)
3 0 .5 %
1 1 .9 %
4 3 .5 6 5 0 .3 2
1 1 1
1
8. (a) k 2 3 4 = 1 (M1)(A1)
12
k = 25 (= 0.48) (A1) (C3)
12 6 4 3
2 3 4
(b) E(X) = 1 × 25 25 25 25 (M1)(A1)
48
= 25 ( = 1.92) (A1) (C3)
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3
2
9. (a) k
0
x 2 dx
=1 (M1)
2
x k8 3
3 3
k 0 =1 (A1)
3
k= 8 (AG) 2
2
3 2 3 x4
2
xx dx ( )
8 0 8 4 0
(b) (i) E(X) = (M1)
3
= 2 (A1)
2
k (2 x – x
2
)dx 1
0
10. (a) Since X is a continuous r.v. (M1)
2
x3
k x 2 – 1
3 0
(A1)
8
4 – – 0 1
3
3
k
4 (A1) (C3)
4
0.5
f ( x) dx
(b) P(0.25 x 0.5) = 0.25 (M1)
29
0.113
256 (A2) (C3)
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11. (a)
y
2
f(x )
1
0 1 2 x
A2 2
(b) Mode = 2 A1 1
m
1 ( x x 3 ) dx 1
6 2
(d) The median m satisfies 0 M1A1
m2 m4 3
2 2 (A1)
4 2
m + 2m – 12 = 0
2 4 48
2 2
m = = 2.60555... (A1)
m = 1.61 A1 N3 5
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5
a
12. Using
0
f ( x)dx 1
(M1)
3 1 9
0 8
x dx
16
( 0.5625)
(M1)(A1)
a 27 27 1 1 27 9
dx
3 8x 2 8 a 3 8a 8 (M1)(A1)
27 9 7
8a 8 16
54
a ( 4.91)
11 (A1) (C6)
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μ
1
72 t 12t t
10
4
2
20 dt using μ t 2
f t dt
14. (a) (i) M1
= 6.5 A1 N1
2
1
10
t 2 12t t 2 20 dt using μ t 2
f t dt
(ii) E(T ) = 72 4
(M1)
= 44.4 (A1)
σ 2 ET 2 μ 2 M1
2
= 44.4 6.5 (A1)
= 2.15 A1 N2 7
6
(b) [ , ] = [6.5 2.15, 6.5] ( = [5.03..., 6.5]) (A1)(A1)
1
6.5
12t t 2
20 dt
required probability is 72 5.03...
M1A1
= 0.321 (accept 0.322) A1 N2 5
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k x
1 x
0 2
dx 1
15. (a) M1
k
1
2
2 ln 1 x 1
0 M1
1
2
ln 1 k 2 1
A1
2
ln (1 + k ) = 2
2 2
1+k =e A1
2 2
k =e 1
k=
e 2 1 A1 N0
2 x
1 1 x 2
dx
(c) P(1 X 2) = (M1)
1 5
ln
= 0.458 2 2 A2 N3
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7
ln 2
16. E(X) =
0
xe x dx
M1A1
Attempting to use integration by parts (M1)
xe dx xe e dx
x x x
A1
E(X) =
xe x
ex In 2
0 A1
4
ln 4 1, ln
= 2 ln 2 1 = e A1 N3
Note: If no working shown, award N1 for
the answer 0.386.
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8 2 x
dx
E (X) =
0 x 4 2
(b) M1A1
f x
f x dx ln f x
Attempting substitution method or using (M1)
4 4
ln u 84 or E X ln x 2 4 2
0
E (X) = (A1)
4 4 8 4
ln 8 ln 4 ln , ln 2
= 4 A1 N0
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8
2 3 c
2
4 x2
dx 1
18. (a) 3 M1
2 3
c 1 x
2 tan 2 2 1
3 M1A1
c c
1
2 3 2 6 A1
3c
1
12
4
c
A1 N0
(b)
A1A1
Note: Award A1 for shape. Award A1 for correct domain.
The mode is zero. A1
4 2 3 x
2
4 x2
dx
(c) E (X) = 3 M1
2 3
4 1
ln 4 x 2
2 2
= 3 M1A1 N0
2 16 2
ln 16 ln ln 3
= 3 A1
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9
0
10
(b) METHOD 1
Let the upper and lower quartiles be a and a
1 t
4 a
cos dt 0.25
2 M1
1
2 t
4 sin 2 0.25
a A1
1
1 t
2 sin 2 0.25
a
1 1 a
2 2 sin 2 0.25
A1
1 a 1
sin
2 2 4
a 1
sin
2 2
a
2 = 6
1
a= 3 A1
Since the function is symmetrical about t = 0,
1 1 2
interquartile range is 3 3 3 R1
METHOD 2
a t a t
4 a
cos
2
dt 0.5
2 cos 2 dt
0
M1A1
a
sin 2 0.5
A1
a
2 6
1
a= 3 A1
2
The interquartile range is 3 R1
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11
20. Attempting to find the mode graphically or by using f (x) = 12x(2 3x) (M1)
2
Mode = 3 A1
1
E X f ( x)dx
0
Use of (M1)
3
E X
5 A1
2
1981
3
3 f ( x)dx 0.117
16875
5 M1A1 N4
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