Wardaya College Departemen Matematika

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ENTRANCE EXAMINATION 2016
120 MINUTES

PART A. Each question is scored 6

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1. In the expansion of 1  2 x  3x 2  n
in ascending powers of x, the coefficient of x 2 is 105.
Given that n is a positive integer, find the value of n

2. An Arithmetic Progression of positive terms is such that twice the sum of the first nine terms
is equal to the sum of the next nine terms. Let Tn denote the n th term of the Arithmetic
Progression. Given that T1 , 20, T16form a Geometric Progression, find the first term and the
common difference of the Arithmetic Progression
2 x9 1 2x 2  9
 2 
3. Solve the inequality
x  2 x  2x  8
. Hence, solve exactly 2
x 1 4 x4  x2  2  
3 2
4. Let a < b < c be the three real roots of the equation 3𝑥 − 35𝑥 + 500 = 0
5002 5002 5002
Find
(𝑏𝑐)2
+ (𝑎𝑐)2 + (𝑎𝑏)2
𝑐𝑜𝑡 3 75° + 𝑡𝑎𝑛3 75
5. Find the value of
cot 75° + tan 75°

PART B. Each question is scored 10

6. The functions f and g are defined by

f : x  2  x 2 , x  R, x  a and g : x  ln3  x , x  R, x  3
1 1
(i) Find the largest value of a given that the inverse f exist and find f
(ii) Show that gf exist and find gf
7. The diagram show the cross-section of a cylinder of radius x that is inscribed in a sphere of
fixed internal radius R (SEE FIGURE 1)
(i)  
Show that A2  16 2 x 2 R 2  x 2 where A is the curve surface area of the cylinder
(ii) Prove that, as x varies, the maximum value of A is obtained when the height of the
cylinder is equal to its own diameter

FIGURE 1
R

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2x
8. (i) Use the substitution   tan 1 x 2 , to find the exact value of 
0 x 4  1dx
3a
Given that a  0 , find x  a 2 dx , giving your answer in terms of a
2
(iii)
0

4
9. The region R is bounded by the curves y  and y  ln x , the x-axis and the line x =
x 1
4

1
(i) Calculate the area of R
(ii) Calculate the volume of the solid of revolution when R is rotated completely about
the x – axis
10. The points A and B relative to the origin O have position vectors i  2 j  2k and
AP 
 4i  5 j  2k respectively. The point P lies on the line AB such that 
PB 1  
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(i) Show that OP  1  5 i  2  3  j  4  2k
(ii) Given further that C is a point with position vector  5i  16 j  2k and that
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OP   OC , find the values of  and 
11. A team Wardaya College of 14 students goes on a excursion
(i) In how many ways can they travel if there are two vehicles a van that can sit 10 and
a car that can sit 5
(ii) At Rumah Makan Padang where they stop for lunch, there are only two round tables
available a table for 6 and a table for 8. Of the 14 students, 3 of them are good
friends.
Find the number of ways in which the 3 good friends are seated together at the
same table
12. In Indonesia, 16 % of the total population are aged 60 years or more, and 18 % of the total
population have Myopia. Furthermore, 65 % of those aged 60 years or more have Myopia.
Given that a person is chosen at random from the population, find the probability that the
chosen person is
(i) Less than 60 years old and has Myopia
(ii) Aged 60 years or more, given that the person does not have Myopia
(iii) Either aged 60 years or more, or has Myopia, or both

13. A soft drink dispenser lemonade into a cup when a coin is inserted into the machine. The
amount of lemonade delivered is normally distributed with mean 260 ml and standard
deviation 10 ml, and the capacity of the cup is 275 ml
(i) What is the probability that the cup overflows ?
(ii) On an occasion, five such cups of lemonade were purchased. Find the probability
that not more than one cup contains less than 250 ml

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