Enrichment:

1. A quiz contains 25 questions with a total score of 150 marks. The quiz consists of two sections
where Section A has multiple choice questions which award 3 marks each and Section B has short
structured questions which award 8 marks each.

a) Write two simultaneous linear equations to represent the above information.

b) Hence, by using the matrix method, calculate the number of questions in Section A and the
number of questions in Section B.

(5 marks)

2. Diagram 1 shows two straight lines, QR and ST, drawn on a Cartesian plane. The two straight lines
1 −3
intersect at point P. The gradients of QR and ST are and respectively.
2 2

a) Write two linear equations in terms of x and y to represent the above information.

b) Hence, using matrix method, find the coordinates of point P.

(5 marks)

3. Mr Sanjay sold two brands of air conditioners,, K and L. The prices of the air conditioners K and L
are RM1 500 and RM2 000 respectively. The commissions for selling an air conditioner K and an air
conditioner L are 3 % and 4% respectively. In the month of May, Mr Sanjay sold 50 units air
conditioners and received a total commission of RM2 880. Calculate the number of air conditioners K
and L sold, using the matrix method.