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Question 1: Algebra
Solve the following equations for
�
x
:
a)
2
�
+5=152
x
+5=15
b)
3(
�
−4)=213(
x
−4)=21
Sample Answers:
a)
�
=5
x
=5
b)
�
=9
x
=9
Question 2: Geometry
Find the area and perimeter of the following shapes:
a) Square with side length =
1212
cm.
b) Triangle with base =
1010
cm and height =
88
cm.
Sample Answers:
a) Area =
144144
sq. cm, Perimeter =
4848
cm
b) Area =
4040
sq. cm, Perimeter =
2828
cm
Question 3: Trigonometry
a) Find
tan(45
∘
)tan(45
∘
)
and
cos(30
∘
)cos(30
∘
)
.
b) Solve the triangle XYZ: XY =
55
cm, XZ =
88
cm, and angle Y =
60
∘
60
∘
.
Sample Answers:
a)
tan(45
∘
)=1tan(45
∘
)=1
,
cos(30
∘
)=32cos(30
∘
)=
23
b) YZ =
1010
cm, angle X =
30
∘
30
∘
, angle Z =
90
∘
90
∘
Question 4: Calculus
a) Compute
lim
�
→2
�
2−4
�
−2lim
x
→2
x
−2
x
2
−4
.
b) Find the derivative of
�
(
�
)=4
�
3−3
�
2+7
�
−2
f
(
x
)=4
x
3
−3
x
2
+7
x
−2
.
Sample Answers:
a) The limit is
44
.
b)
�
′(
�
)=12
�
2−6
�
+7
f
′
(
x
)=12
x
2
−6
x
+7
Question 5: Statistics
Calculate the mean, median, and standard deviation for the following data
set:
12,14,16,18,20,22,24,26,2812,14,16,18,20,22,24,26,28
Sample Answers:
Mean =
2020
, Median =
2020
, Standard Deviation =
5.1965.196
Question 6: Probability
a) Compute the probability of getting a sum of
77
when rolling two fair six-
sided dice.
b) Find the probability of drawing a spade from a standard deck of
5252
playing cards.
Sample Answers:
a) Probability =
636=16
366
=
61
b) Probability =
1352=14
5213
=
41
Question 7: Data Analysis
Construct a histogram for the given data:
8,10,12,14,16,18,20,22,248,10,12,14,16,18,20,22,24
Sample Answer:
[Histogram should be drawn based on the given data.]
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Question 8: Differential Equations
Solve the differential equation:
����
=2
�
−5
dxdy
=2
x
−5
Sample Answer:
�
=
�
2−5
�
+
�
y
=
x
2
−5
x
+
C
where
�
C
is the constant of integration