CONFIDENTIAL 1 CS/NOV 2021/MAT037

UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA

ASSESSMENT 1

COURSE : INTENSIVE MATHEMATICS I

COURSE CODE : MAT037
EXAMINATION : NOVEMBER 2021
TIME : 1 HOUR 30 MINUTES

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. ii) a one – page Appendix 1

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QUESTION 1
a) Complete the following table.

Fraction Decimal Percentage (%)

3.57

8.75%

4
9
(3 marks)
b) Evaluate the following expressions without using calculator.

i) 5 [−6 − (−2 − 4) ÷ 2 × (7 − 3)]

(2 marks)
3 3 5 2
ii) − ÷( × )
5 8 2 3
(2 marks)

c) Simplify the expression 5𝑥𝑦 − 3(𝑥 − 6)2 + 6𝑥𝑦 + 2𝑥(𝑥 − 2𝑦).

(3 marks)

d) Factorize completely 6 𝑎2 𝑏 2 𝑐 2 − 18 𝑎3 𝑏 2 𝑐 + 12 𝑎2 𝑏𝑐 .
(2 marks)

3𝑥+3 𝑥 2 −1
e) Simplify ÷
3x+2 3𝑥 2 −𝑥−2
(3 marks)

QUESTION 2

a) Solve for x:
4𝑥−6
i) 3(𝑥 + 2) =
2
(2 marks)
𝑥 12−𝑥
ii) =
5 7
(2 marks)
b) Find the values of x if:

i) 3𝑥 2 − 7𝑥 = 20.
(2 marks)
ii) 𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 − 25 = 0
(3 marks)

c) Solve the simultaneous equations.

i) 2𝑥 − 4𝑦 = −20
6𝑦 + 𝑥 = 10
(3 marks)

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ii) 2𝑥 − 3𝑦 = 23
2𝑥 + 2𝑦 = 8
(3 marks)

QUESTION 3

a) Express n as the subject of the formula: T = a + (n-1) d

(2 marks)
𝑥
2
−(𝑛+1)
b) Given L = . Find the value of L if 𝑥 = 5400 , n = 59 and 𝑚 = 12.
2𝑚
(2 marks)

3𝑥+7
c) Given the function f(𝑥) = , find:
𝑥
i) 𝑓 (7)
(1 mark)
ii) the value of x if 𝑓 (𝑥) = 10
(2 marks)

d) Given the function 𝑔(𝑥) = 9𝑥3 − 3𝑥2 . Find:

i) 𝑔(4)
(1 mark)
ii) the value of x if 𝑔(𝑥) = 0
(2 marks)

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APPENDIX 1

FORMULA LIST

−b  b 2 − 4ac
1. x=
2a
2. Tn = a + ( n − 1) d
n
3. Sn =  2a + ( n − 1) d 
2
4. Tn = ar n−1

5. Sn =
(
a rn −1 ) r 1
r −1

6. Sn =
(
a 1− r n ) r 1
1− r
7. I = Prt
8. S = P (1 + rt )
S = P (1 + i )
n
9.
10. D = LP  d
11. NP = LP (1− d1 )(1− d2 )
12. SP = C + GP

13. Mean, x=
x or x =
 fx
n f
 1 
14. Mode, xˆ = Lmo +   C
 1 +  2 
 f 
 −  fm −1 
15. Median, x = Lm +  2  C
 fm 
 
 
where:
n : sample size
Lm : lower class boundary of median class
Lmo : lower class boundary of modal class
f m −1 : cumulative frequencies for the classes before the median class
fm : median class frequency
1 : (frequency of modal class) – (frequency for class before modal class)
2 : (frequency of modal class) – (frequency for class after modal class)
C : class size

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