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MST zt yeorly 2007. Section 1 Total marks Attempt Questions 1-20 Allow about 25 minutes for this section. Use the multiple choice answer sheet provided. 1. Ina class of 25 students there are 15 boys and 16 girs. If student is chosen at random fom the class, the probability tat the student is nota gil is A 10% B. 1% ©. 40% D. 60% 2. Which ofthe following is not equivalent to 8:7 ? A 16d Basse Cx? D. 4xtimes 2x 2 3. Two families are travelling on holidays Family B leaves two hous later than Family A travelling a a faster speed, Distance (km) of BBSE 01234567 ‘Time (hours) How soon after Family B's departure will they meet Family A’? A. 2hours B.3 hours ©. Shours D. Thours 4, When a card is chosen at random from a standard deck of 52 cards, which of the following events is mos likely to occur? ‘A. choosing a seven B. choosing a club C choosing s picture card D, choosing a black card ‘5. For the distribution shown inthe cumulative fequency histogram and polygon, the median is ATS BS cas De 6. 2x(x—4y)—y(Bx—6y) = A 6x + 67 B 6x6 ©. 62169 467° D. 6 +16xy—6y* 7. A fence is held by a 2.5 metre long diagonal brace as shown. oe |Wocm 11% neigh — 18m —— ‘The height ofthe fence onthe diagram would be nearest to A 3m BLIm 25m D. 21m 8, ‘Trish, Kathy, Suz, Grant and Karen try out fortwo places ina tennis doubles team. Ifall players have an equal chance of being selected, how many different teams canbe selected ? AS B 10 co 2s 9. Ray invests an amount of money for is daughter ina account which pays simple interest at 6%p.2. After the money has been invested for 8 years, the interest eared is $960. How much did Ray invest intially? A. $5760 $2000 ©, $16000 D, 46080 10, The formula v= y?+2as has v? asi subject Ifit is re-written with w asthe subject, it would become Avusve2s Busty CusVFots Dun Viae 11, Look atthe table ofthe monthly loan repayments per $1000 shown below. Interest vale (pa) ‘Term (years) | 9% [10% 11% 12% 10 | Si267__| 1332 31378 $1435 1s —si0.78 1137 12.00 20 $965 | $10.32 StLo1 25 $980 | si053 Daniel has an $80 000 mortgage at 10% pa. over 10 years. After interest ates rise to 12% Daniel extend the term of his loan to 15 years. What i the change in Daniel's monthly repayments? ‘A. They increase by $1.13 per month B. They decrease by $1.22 per month CC. They increase by $90.40 per month . They decrease by $97.60 per month 12, Acaris travelling ta constant speed of 90 kav. How far wil it travel in 45 minutes ? A 405km BL km ©. 60km D. 67:5km. 13. Which ofthe following is an example of discrete data? A. The eight ofyear9 students 'B. The colour of hair of students in year 12 C. The time taken to complete an assignment D. The numberof cars stolen each year 14, Mrand Mis Yousef research the typical price of a family cr. At one car yard ‘they find six family cars. Five are priced between $30 000 and $40-000, while ‘the sith cris priced at $80 000. What isthe best measure ofthe price of a ‘pial family car? ‘A Median B. Mean ©. Mode D. All are equally valid 15, Jack and George want to invest money regulary so that in time they wil have '$200.000 to buy a yacht. They plan to invest monthly amounts in an annuity ‘which pays 6% pa. forthe full 20 yeas. The monthly amount they would. ‘need to inves to get closest to their goal would be A. $300 B $400 cso D. $480 16, A reftigerator witha cash price of $1800 is bought onthe following terms 20% deposit with the balance tobe paid in 12 equal monthly instalments at 42% pa lat imerest ae low much is paid forthe reftigerator ? A SINS —_B. $216.00 c. si9m.80 D. $201600 17 Fifty tickets are sold ina raffle, There are two prizes. Michael buys S tickets ‘Which expression gives the probability that that Michael wins both prizes 7 A ‘sotto B+ C. Slax'to D.is0xh9 18. The table shows monthly repayments for various amounts borrowed, and different interest rates, for aterm of 20 years. ‘Monthly “repayments ‘Amount borrowed | S%pa—[6%pa [Mpa [#¥epa ‘$10,000 '$66.00_[ $71.64 [$7753 [$83.68 ‘15 000 ‘998.99 [$107.46 [$116.29 [$128.47 '$20 000 $1319 [$143.29 [$155.06 [$167.29 $25 000 ‘sie499 [$170.11 [$193.82 [$209.11 ‘The total interest paid over 20 years ona loan of $15 000 at 6% pa. is ‘A $1289.52 B, $214920 c. $1079.40, $2790.40 19. Ali buys atelevision costing $1494 on interest fee terms over 2 years. Ihe pays one third deposit, how much will be be required to pay each month? A 92075 —-B, S410 ©. $4358 D. $83.00, 20, Debbie has a creditcard on which no interest is charged for purchases made ‘during the month until the due date. After ths arate of 0.0437% per day applies ‘on the outstanding balance fr each day after the due date [A section of Debbie's statement for the month of July is shown below. ‘Opening Balance : $0.00 Daily percentage rate 0.0437% If Debbie pays her account in full on 20/08/01, how much interest wll be ‘charged to her account ? ASI4 —_BS128 c. $3.00 D. $0.56 Section It ‘Total Marks 60 Attempt Questions 21-24 ‘Allow about 1% hours for this section Answer each question, starting on anew page. ‘Question 21 (15 marks) Stat a new page. (a) A traverse survey of a paddock was conducted. A sketch ofthe paddock is shown. NOT TO SCALE ‘All he measurements are in metres. ( Draw upan offset survey (notebook entry) ofthis traverse survey. 2 (Gi) Using the diagram above to calculate the area ofthe field WXYZ. 2 (©) The digits 3,5 and 7 ae used to form a three digit umber. Ifno digit can be used more than once; (@ List al the possible three digit numbers 1 (ii) How many possible three digit numbers can be formed ifeach digit can be used more than once. 1 (€) The following data conceming blood pressure was collected from a large sample cof the population Blood pressure levels Tow [Normal [High | “Towals ‘Numberofmen | 1350 [8568 | 3648) 13562. ‘Number of women | 12907593 | 2861_| 11744 ovals 2640} 16187 | 6509 | 25306 (How many males are tere inthe sample ? 1 (Gi) What percentage of the people with high blood pressure are women? == (ii) What fraction ofthe men have normal blood pressure? 1 (@) Solve for x if -4)= 54 2 © —Frequency 33 6 k 7 4 a 3 () Write an expression forthe mean of this sample 2 (ii) Find the value of ifthe sum of the scores is 133.7 1 (Gi) Use K to find the mean ofthe distribution, 1 End of Question 21 Question 22 (15 marks) Start a new page. (@)Five men and two women have volunteered to work ona three person commitice ‘hich is going to be selected at random, ( Compete the probability tee for the selection ofthe committee. Write the probabilities on the branches of the re. 2 ipew 2 Draw Draw (Gi) What isthe probability thatthe committe will be all men ? 1 (i) What is the probability that it is an all female committee ? 1 (Gv) Whats the probability that there will be at most two men onthe ‘committee? 1 (©) The outstanding balance ona creditcard is $2563.75. Ifthe full balance is not paid by the due date, on momths intrest wil be added tothe account. If the rate of Interest is 18% pa, calculate the amount of interest that will be due ifthe account is not paid by the due date. 1 (6) The surface area of a cone is given by the formula A= mr( r+ s) where A is the surface area; r= radius of cone; $= slant height. (@ Caleutate the surface area ofa cone with radius of 12em and a slant height of 20cm, Write the answer correct to 2 decimal places. 1 (Gi) Another cone has a surface area of 3142 m? and its base as a radius of 20m. Calculate the stant height to the nearest mete 2 (@) Kathleen invests $60 000 at 9% pa, compounding monthly . Mark onthe other hand, invests $500 per month at 9% p.a. compounding monthly. They both withdraw their investments atthe end of 10 years. (What was Kathleen's investment worth in 10 years time ? 1 (Gi) Show that Mark's investment is worth $ 96757.14 at the end of 10 years. 1 (ii) By considering the values ofthe investments ithe are lft for longer periods of time, do you thnk the values ofthe two investments could ever be the same, if they were left for long enough ? Explain your answer, 2 () Zita is doing an exam and realises that she is almost out of time. There are stil ten {questions that she has to answer, sx are trufflse questions and four are multiple choice questions with answers A, B,C or D IfZita guesses the answers to these last ten questions, calculate the probability that she (@ Answers all the true/false questions correctly. 1 (ii) Answers all the multiple choice questions incorrectly. 1 ‘The end of Question 2. Question 23 (15 marks) Starta new page (2) The following stem and leaf plot shows a comparison of long jump distances, in ‘centimetres, for boys and girs in an athletics earival Girls Boys si] 3 33) 0248 2|32| 11569 974300 |51| 68 64221 | 50 (@ Ifthe median distance forthe girls is 11cm, what vale should replace 0)? 1 ) Find the median, upper quartile and lower quartile forthe boys distances. 3 (ii) Ifthe girs distances have a median of 51cm, an upper quartile of 515 Sem and Tower qui of Sen, ws hisinformation ad your ress rom par (i) to daw ‘box and whisker plots ofthe girs and boys distances, (Gv) Compare and contrast the distances jumped bythe girs and boys by considering + The shape and skewness ofthe distributions The measures of location and spread. 3 (b) Given the formula &°= a’ ( 1-¢*), evaluate b when b is positive, a = 2.6 x 10" and 0,62 giving your answer in scientific notation corect to 3 significant figures, 2 (©) Andy borrows $4 000,, which isto be repaid over 4 years at $110 per month, (How much interest does he pay over the four years” 1 (Gi) Caloulate the flat rate of interest per annum that Andy has been charged? 2 End of Question 23 Question 24 (15 marks) Starta new page. (Use the guess and refinement technique to solve for n correct to one decimal place if 18(1.08= 45 2 (®) Maria is investigating a loan of $80 000. She is considering the options of a 10, year loan ora 15 year loan both at 11.5% pa. compounding monthly. ( Cateuate the monthly loan repayments for both the 10 year and 15 year options. 2 (ii) How much extra will Maria pay, in total, forthe 15 year loan over the 10 year Toan, 2 (If D=SVRE, (Rearrange the equation to make the subject ofthe equation. 2 (Gi) Use your answer in part ()) or otherwise, find h when D=38. 1 (@) The CD player in Richards car plays tracks from a CD ina random order. ‘chard inserted'a CD with 12 ‘racks into the player. What isthe probability tha his ‘wo favourite songs onthe CD will be the first two songs selected by the CD player. 2 (©) The payment on aloan of $150000 over a20 year term at 9.6% pais {$1408.01 per month (®) What isthe monthly interest rate paid onthe loan ? 1 (Gi) Use the above information to find the values of A,B and C in the table below. ‘Mos “Principal (P) [Interest (1) $150 000 $1200, 1 2 [$199 791,99" | S1i9838 [A 3 | $1495982.32 ‘31307898 | ~$149 370.97 4 ["s149370.97 | Sii9498 [$150 565,94 c (Gi) How much is paid off the loan at the end of four months ? 1 ‘The end of the paper.

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