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Matematik T
Kertas 1
Okt 2014
1 ½ jam

SEKOLAH MENENGAH KEBANGSAAN

ANDERSON, IPOH, PERAK

PEPERIKSAAN PERCUBAAN STPM 2014

MATEMATIK T
Kertas 3

TINGKATAN 6 ATAS

Satu jam setengah

JANGAN BUKA KERTAS SOALAN INI SEHINGGA DIBERITAHU

Instruction to candidates :

Answer all question in Section A and any one questions in section B.

All necessary working should be clearly shown.

Non-exact numerical answers may be given correct to three significant figures, or one
decimal place in the case of angles in degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the
question.

A list of mathematical formulae is provided.

______________________________________________________________________________

Prepared by :
Mr. Wong Theam Hee
(SMK Anderson Ipoh)

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Section A [ 45 marks]
Answer all questions in this section
1.The table shows the height of 90 boys consecutive days
Water level ( cm) Number of days
140 – 144 8
145 – 149 11
150 – 154 25
155 – 159 22
160 – 164 15
165 – 169 7
170 – 174 2
Plot a cumulative frequency curve. Hence, estimate median and interquartile range.
( 7 marks)

2. The probability that a patient has a particular disease is 0.001. The probability that a test
for the disease give a positive result when the patient has the disease is 0.995. When the
patient does not have the disease, the probability that the test giving negative result is 0.995
too.
(a)Find the probability that the result of the test is positive ( 3 marks )
(b)Find the probability that he patient has the disease given that the result of the test is
positive ( 3 marks )

3. A discrete random variable X has the probability distribution function

P( X= x )= kx
0 { x=1,2,3,4
other
(a)Find the value of k. ( 2 marks )
(b)Calculate the mean and variance of X ( 5 marks )
Hence, deduce the E(3X – 2) and Var(3X – 2 ) ( 2 marks )

4. A random sample of 200 students is selected and it is found that 45 of the students are
overweight.
(a)Find the unbiased estimator for the population proportion ( 1 marks )
(b)Construct a 95% symmetrical confidence interval for the proportion of students who are
overweight. Interpret your answer. ( 4
marks )

(c)Determine the minimum sample size has to be taken so that 95% symmetrical confidence
interval has a sampling error less than 1% . ( 3 marks )

5. The percentage of ‘grade F’ in mathematics is used to be 0.30 in a class. A new teaching

method that claims to reduce the grade ‘F ‘percentage has been introduced in the class. A
sample of 20 students is selected and it found that 3 of them getting grade ’F’. Using a 10%
significance level, decide whether there has sufficient evidence to support the claim.
(6 marks )

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6. A random variable of x has a normal distribution with mean 105 and variance 100. The
table below shows the value of x in the interval and the probability.
Interval of x Probability
x < 80 0.00621
80 ¿ x <90
90 ¿ x <100
100 ¿ x <110 0.38292
110 ¿ x <120
120 ¿ x <130 0.00621
¿ 130
(a) Copy and completer the table. ( 2 marks )

(b)The second table below shows the distribution of systolic blood pressure, X, for a
random sample of 250 men age between 30 and 39.
Blood pressure, x (mm Hg) Number of men
x < 80 5
80 ¿ x <90 14
90 ¿ x <100 52
¿
100 x <110 74
110 ¿ x <120 67
¿
120 x <130 26
¿ 130 12
Test at 2.5% significance level, the hypothesis that X~ N ( 105, 100 ) ( 7
marks )

SECTION B ( 15 marks )
Answer only one questions in this section
7. The average time taken for the students in a collage to complete a project is used to be 30
hours. The time, x , hours , taken by a random sample of 150 students is summarized as
below
∑ x=4626 . , ∑ x 2=150691
(a) Find unbiased estimator for the population mean and variance ( 4 marks )
(a)Determine, at 5% significance level, whether the population mean time for a student to
complete the project exceeds 30 hours. ( 5 marks )
(b)Find the smallest level of the significance at which the hypothesis test will conclude that
the manufacturer’s claim is rejected. Hence, state the conclusion of the test at 10%
significance level. Justify your answer. ( 4 marks )
(c) State the assumption that you have made about the population in order for the test to be
valid. ( 2 marks)

8. The data below shows the examination mark for 24 students in a school
23 39 52 20 65 88 51 22 48 37 41 25
37 38 59 59 68 46 23 69 42 41 95 40
(a)Display the above data in an order stemplot and state the median. ( 4 marks )
(b)Find the mean and standard deviation of the data ( 3 marks )
(c) Draw a box plot to represent the data ( 4 marks )
(e) Calculate the Pearson of skewness and comment yours answer ( 2 marks )

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(d) State whether the mean or median is more suitable as a measure of location to represent
the data. Justify your answer. ( 2 marks )

Skema Peperiksaan Percubaan STPM (3) 2014: Matematik T

1.The table shows the height of 90 boys consecutive days
Water level ( cm) Number of days
140 – 144 8
145 – 149 11
150 – 154 25
155 – 159 22
160 – 164 15
165 – 169 7
170 – 174 2
Plot a cumulative frequency curve. Hence, estimate median and interquartile range.
( 7 marks)
1. (a)
Less than Cumulative frequency
< 139.5 0
< 144.5 8
< 149.5 19
< 154.5 44
< 159.5 66
< 164.5 81
< 169.5 88
< 174.5 90
(b) cumulative frequency
90
80 All point
70 correct – 2
60 Smooth curve
50 –1
40 Label axes – 1
30
20
10
0
139.5 144.5 149.5 154.5 159.5 164.5 169.5 174.4
Median = 154.5 1
Q1 = 150.5 , Q3 = 160.5 1
Interquartile range = 10 1

2. The probability that a patient has a particular disease is 0.001. The probability that
a test for the disease give a positive result when the patient has the disease is 0.995.
When the patient does not have the disease, the probability that the test giving
negative result is 0.995 too.
(a)Find the probability that the result of the test is positive ( 3 marks )
(b)Find the probability that he patient has the disease given that the result of the test
is positive ( 3 marks )
2. (a) 0.001 x 0.995 + 0.999 x 0.005 1, 1
= 0.00599 1
0. 001×0. 995
0 . 00599 1, 1
(b)
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 = 0.166
1
3.A discrete random variable X has the probability distribution function
P( X= x )= kx
0 { x=1,2,3,4
other
(a)Find the value of k. ( 2 marks )
(b)Calculate the mean and variance of X ( 5 marks )
Hence, deduce the E(3X – 2) and Var(3X – 2 ) ( 2 marks )

3(a) k + 2k + 3k + 4k = 1 1
10 k = 1
1
1
k = 10
1 2 3 4
1( )+2( )+3( )+4 ( ) 1
(b)E(X) = 10 10 10 10
=3 1

1 2 3 4
12 ( )+22 ( )+32 ( )+4 2 ( ) 1
E(X2 ) = 10 10 10 10
= 10
1
Var (X) = 10 – 32
1
=1
1
(c) E(3X – 2 ) = 3(3 ) – 2 = 7
1
Var( 3X – 2 ) = 9(1) = 9

4. A random sample of 200 students is selected and it is found that 45 of the students
are overweight.
(a)Find the unbiased estimator for the population proportion ( 1 marks )
(b)Construct a 95% symmetrical confidence interval for the proportion of students
who are overweight. Interpret your answer. ( 4 marks )
(c)Determine the minimum sample size has to be taken so that 95% symmetrical
confidence interval has a sampling error less than 1% . ( 3 marks )
45
^
¿=
100
=0 .225 1
4(a) p ¿
1
(b) Z 0.025 = 1.960

Symmetrical confidence interval

= ( 0.167, 0.283)
(0 .225±1. 960
√ 0 . 225×0. 775
200
) 1

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There is 95% sure that the confidence interval ( 0.167, 0.283) contains the 1
population proportion

√
1
0. 225×0 .775
1. 96 <0 . 01
(c) n
1 .96 2
n>( ) ×0 .225×0 .775 1
0 . 01
n>6698 . 79 1
Minimum sample size is 6699

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5. The percentage of ‘grade F’ in mathematics is used to be 0.30 in a class. A new
teaching method that claims to reduce the grade ‘F’percentage has been introduced in
the class. A sample of 20 students is selected and it found that 3 of them getting grade
’F’. Using a 10% significance level, decide whether there has sufficient evidence to
support the claim. (6 marks )

5. H0 : p = 0.30 H1 : p < 0.30 1

10% significance level, α = 0.10
Critical region : reject H0 if P( Z≤ x ) < 0.10 1
P(X≤3) = P(X= 0 ) + P ( X = 1) + P (X = 2) + P (X=3) 1
=20 C 0 (0. 70 )20 + 20 C 1 (0 . 30)1 (0 .70 )19+ 20 C 2 ( 0. 30 )2 (0 .70 )18
1
+ 20 C 3 (0 . 30)3 (0 .70 )17
= 0.1071 1
Since 0.1071 > 0.10, do not reject H 0. There is insufficient evidence to
support the claim that the grade ‘F’ has been reduced. 1

6. A random variable of x has a normal distribution with mean 105 and variance 100.
The table below shows the value of x in the interval and the probability.
Interval of x Probability
x < 80 0.00621
¿
80 x <90
90 ¿ x <100
100 ¿ x <110 0.38272
110 ¿ x <120
120 ¿ x <130 0.00621
¿ 130
(a) Copy and completer the table. ( 2 marks )

(b)The second table below shows the distribution of systolic blood pressure, X, for a
random sample of 250 men age between 30 and 39.
Blood pressure, x (mm Hg) Number of men
x < 80 5
80 ¿ x <90 14
¿
90 x <100 52
100 ¿ x <110 74
110 ¿ x <120 67
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 120 ¿ x <130 26
¿ 130 12
Test at 2.5% significance level, the hypothesis that X~ N ( 105, 100 ) ( 7 marks )

6.(a)
Interval of x Probability
x < 80 0.00621
80 ¿ x <90 0.06060 1
90 ¿ x <100 0.24173 All correct-
0.38272 1
100 ¿ x <110
110 ¿ x <120 0.24173
120 ¿ x <130 0.06060
¿ 130 0.00621

(b) H0 : X~ N ( 105, 100 ) 1

H1: X does not follow normal distribution with mean 105 and variance
100

Blood pressure, x Oi Ei Oi – Ei
(mm Hg)
x < 80 5 Combined
19
¿
80 x <90 14 16.7025 2.2975 row – 1
90 ¿ x <100 52 60.4325 −8.4325 Ei – 1
¿
100 x <110 74 95.73 −21.73
110 ¿ x <120 67 60.4325 6.5675
26 16.7025 21.2975
120 ¿ x <130 38
¿ 130 12
Degree of freedom = 5 – 1 = 4 1
2
Critical value : χ =11. 14
2 1
2 .29752 (−8. 4325 ) 21 .29752
χ 2cal = + +.. .+ 1
16 .7025 60 . 4325 16 . 7025
= 34.296 1
2
Since χ cal =34 . 296>11 .14
, reject H0
There is sufficient evidence that X does not follow normal distribution
with mean 105 and variance 100 at 2.5% significance level.

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SECTION B ( 15 marks )

7. The average time taken for the students in a collage to complete a project is used to
be 30 hours. The time, x , hours , taken by a random sample of 150 students is
summarized as below
∑ x=4626 . , ∑ x 2=150691
(a) Find unbiased estimator for the population mean and variance ( 4 marks )
(a)Determine, at 5% significance level, whether the population mean time for a
student to complete the project exceeds 30 hours. ( 5 marks )
(b)Find the smallest level of the significance at which the hypothesis test will
conclude that the manufacturer’s claim is rejected. Hence, state the conclusion of the
test at 10% significance level. Justify your answer. ( 4 marks )
(c) State the assumption that you have made about the population in order for the test
to be valid. ( 2 marks)

7.
4620 1, 1
x= =30 . 84
(a) 150
2
^ = 2 1 4626
¿
149
( 150691−
150
) 1
σ ¿ 1
= 53.860
1
(b) H0 : µ = 30 H1: µ > 30 1
Critical region : reject H0 if z > 1.645
30 .84−30 1, 1
=1 . 402

Z= √ 53. 86
150
Since 1.402< 1.645, do not reject H 0
1

(c) to reject H0,

z cal > z α 1

1.402 > α
z
1
From table , α = 0.8046
α > 0.8046 1, 1

Since given α=0.10 > 0.8046, therefore reject H 0

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(e) Since sample size n= 150 is large , the central limit theorem is applied 1
here and the distribution of x is normally distributed

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8.The data below shows the examination mark for 24 students in a school
23 39 52 20 65 88 51 22 48 37 41 25
37 38 59 59 68 46 23 69 42 41 95 40
(a)Display the above data in an order stemplot and state the median. ( 4 marks )
(b)Find the mean and standard deviation of the data ( 3 marks )
(c) Draw a box plot to represent the data ( 4 marks )
(e) Calculate the Pearson of skewness and comment yours answer ( 2 marks )
(d) State whether the mean or median is more suitable as a measure of location to
represent the data. Justify your answer. ( 2 marks )

8.
(a) stem leaf
2 0 2 3 3 5
3 7 7 8 9 Stem – 1
4 0 1 1 2 6 8 Leaf – 1
5 1 2 9 9
6 5 8 9
7
8 8
9 5 key : 5| 2 means 52 marks Key – 1

Median = 41.5 1
1128
x= =47 1
(b) 24

σ=
√ 62062
24
= 19.414
−472 1
1

(c) Tail – 1
Box – 1
20 37 47 59 88 95(outlier) Outlier – 1
All correct –
1
3 (47−41 .5 )
=0 . 8499 1
(d) 19 . 414 1
Positively skewed 1, 1
(e)median is the most suitable because the distribution of the data is skewed