Semester Two Examination, 2021

Question/Answer booklet

YR 10 MATHEMATICS
Section One:
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Your Name ________________________________________

Your Teacher’s Name__________________________________

Time allowed for this section

Reading time before commencing work: five minutes
Working time: forty five minutes

Materials required/recommended for this section

To be provided by the supervisor
This Question/Answer booklet
Formula sheet

To be provided by the candidate

Standard items: pens (blue/black preferred), pencils (including coloured), sharpener,
correction fluid/tape, eraser, ruler, highlighters

Special items: nil

Important note to candidates

No other items may be taken into the examination room. It is your responsibility to ensure that
you do not have any unauthorised material. If you have any unauthorised material with you,
hand it to the supervisor before reading any further.

Question Mark Max Question Mark Max

1 5
2 6
3 7
4
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Structure of this paper

Number of Number of Working Percentage

Marks
Section questions questions to time of
available
available be answered (minutes) examination

Section One:
7 7 45 47 39
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Section Two:
Calculator- 11 11 70 73 61
assumed

Total 100

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Section One: Calculator-free (47 Marks)

This section has seven (7) questions. Answer all questions. Write your answers in the spaces
provided.

Spare pages are included at the end of this booklet. They can be used for planning your
responses and/or as additional space if required to continue an answer.
● Planning: If you use the spare pages for planning, indicate this clearly at the top of the page.
● Continuing an answer: If you need to use the space to continue an answer, indicate in the
original answer space where the answer is continued, i.e. give the page number. Fill in the
number of the question that you are continuing to answer at the top of the page.

Working time: 50 minutes.

Question 1 (5 marks)

a) Determine the following for the above function. (3 marks)

i) Amplitude

ii) Period

iii) Rule for y

b) For the function above, , determine the smallest positive value of such that

is a sine function and state this function. (2 marks)

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Question 2 (6 marks)

Consider the unit circle for which the angle is drawn.

Using the above graph answer the following to one decimal place.

a) (1 mark)

b) (1 mark)

c) (2 marks)

d) (2 marks)

e)

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Question 3 (7 marks)

Solve the following equations.

a) for (3 marks)

b) for (4 marks)

Question 4 (7 marks)

Mary throws two normal dice, numbered one to six, in to the air.
Determine the probability that:
a) both upright numbers add to 8. (2 marks)

b) both numbers are even. (2 marks)

c) both numbers add to 8 or more given that they are both even. (3 marks)

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Question 5 (9 marks)

Use the following probability Venn diagram to answer the questions below.

Determine the probability

a) (1 mark)

b) (2 marks)

c) (2 marks)

d) (2 marks)

e) (2 marks)

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Question 6 (9 marks)

Solve for in the following equations.

a) (1 mark)

b) (2 marks)

c) (3 marks)

d) (3 marks)

Question 7 (4 marks)

Independent events A and B are such that and .

Determine

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