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3851

In the diagram, ASRTB represents a piece of string passing over a pulley of radius 10cm in a vertical plane. O is the centre of the pulley and AMB is a horizontal straight line touching the pulley at M. Angle SAB = 90° and angle TBA = 60°. 

(a) Calculate (i) the obtuse angle SOT ; (ii) arc SRT ; (iii) |BT| 

(b) Find, correct to the nearest cm, the length of the string. (Take \(\pi = \frac{22}{7}\)).

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3852

The table below shows the number of eggs laid by the chickens in a man's farm in a year.

No of eggs per year No of chickens
45 - 49 10
50 - 54 36
55 - 59 64
60 - 64 52
65 - 69 28
70 - 74 10

(a) Draw a cumulative frequency curve for the distribution.

(b) Use your graph to find the interquartile range.

(c) If a woman buys a chicken from the farm, what is the probability that the chicken lays at least 60 eggs in a year?

 

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3853

(a) Copy and complete the binary multiplication table:

x 10 11 100 101
10 100   1000  
11 110   1100  
100     10000 10100

(b) Convert \(11.011_{two}\)  to a number in base ten.

(c) Simplify \(\frac{9.6 \times 10^{18}}{0.24 \times 10^{5}}\) and express your answer in the form \(P \times 10^{m}\) where 1 < P < 10 and m is an integer.

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3854

(a) The 6th term of an A.P is 35 and the 13th term is 77. Find the 20th term.

(b)  

The Venn diagram represents three subsets P, Q and R of the universal set U. Copy the Venn diagram. Shade and indicate the regions represented by (i) \(P \cap Q' \cap R\) ; (ii) \(P' \cap Q \cap R'\).

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3855

(a) Given that \(\sin x = \frac{5}{13}, 0° \leq x \leq 90°\), find \(\frac{\cos x - 2 \sin x }{2\tan x}\).

(b) 

 The diagram represents the vertical cross-section of a mountain with height NQ standing on a horizontal ground PRN. If the angles of elevation of the top of the mountain from P and R are 30° and 70° respectively and PR = 500m, calculate, correct to 3 significant figures :

(i) |QP| ; (ii) the height of the mountain.

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