Maths Past Papers
Maths Past Papers
AS AN ACT OF CHEATING
Q.1. Solve 6 x 2 5x 4 0
x y 1
Q.2. Solve the system graphically 3x 5 y 1
x y 5
Q.3. A university football team has to play a match with other team, the other team has agreed to play
thegame for guaranteed fee of Rs. 500,000 plus 20% of gate receipts, assume that the ticket price
is Rs. 50.
(i) How many tickets must be sold in order to get Zero profit.
(ii) If 40,000 tickets must be sold, what ticket price would allow the university to earn
the profit Rs. 750, 000/=.
Q.4. Solve x 2 ln x 2 5x ln x 12 ln x
Q.5. An investment of Rs. 500,000/= is made which earn profit at the rate of 8% per year ,determine
the total amount after 8 years If profit is calculated on the basis of.
(i) Compound calculated two times in a year
(ii) Compounded continuously
(iii) When amount becomes 4 times
Q2: Automobile Leasing A car–leasing agency purchases new cars each year for use in the agency. The cars [12]
cost $15,000 new. They are used for 3 years, after which they are sold for $3,600. The owner of the agency
estimates that the variable costs of operating the cars, exclusive of gasoline, are $0.16 per mile. Cars are
leased at a flat rate of $0.33 per mile (gasoline not included).
(a)(a)What is the break–even mileage for the 3–year period?
(b) What are total revenue, total cost, and total profit for the 3–year period if a car is leased for 50,000
miles?
(c) What price per mile must be charged in order to break even if a car is leased for 50,000 mile over a
period of 3 years?
(d) What price per mile must be charged in order to earn a profit of $5,000 per car over its 3–year lifetime
if it is leased for a total of 50,000 miles?
Q3: A firm produces three products which sell, respectively, for $25, $35, and $ 50. Labor requirements for [12]
each product are, respectively, 3.0, 4.0, and 3.5 hours per unit. Assume labor costs are $5 per hour and
annual fixed costs are $75,000.
(a)(a)Construct a joint total revenue function for the sale of the three products.
(b) Determine an annual total cost function for production of the three products.
(c) Determine the profit function for the three products. Is there anything usual about this function?
(d) What is annual profit if 20,000, 10,000, and 30,000 units are sold, respectively, of three products?
Q4: Determine the slope–intercept form of the linear equation which passes through (–2, 8) and is parallel to [05]
−4𝑥 + 8𝑦 = 20.
Q5: HMO Popularity A health maintenance organization (HMO) provides health care to individuals and [05]
families on a prepaid basis. Typically, the subscriber pays an insurance premium for which most health
care services are provided. These organizations typically emphasize preventive health care, and
subscribers usually do not pay for office visits. A survey indicates that this type of insurance plan is being
selected by more individuals. In 1980 there were 24 million individuals covered by these types of plans.
In 1985 the number was 28.4 million. If the growth is assumed to be occurring at a linear rate:
(a)(a)Determine the estimating function𝑛 = 𝑓(𝑡), where 𝑛 equals the number of individuals covered by
HMO plans and t equals time measured in years (t = 0 for 1980).
(b) What is the number of individuals covered by HMOs expected to be in the year 2000?
Q6: Reena took a loan of 1200 with simple interest for as many years as the rate of interest. If she paid 432 as [04]
interest at the end of the loan period, what was the rate of interest?
Q7: 3 4 1 𝑦 7 0 [10]
If 2[ ]+[ ]= [ ], find the values of 𝑥 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑦.
5 𝑥 0 1 10 5
Q1 A business earn a profit of Rs.37,000 which has to divide among three friends such that ratio of
second friend is 1/4 of the third friend and the ratio between the first and the third friend is 3 : 5.
How much each friends get from the profit amount.
Q2 An auditorium has 20 seats on the first row, 24 seats on the second row, 28 seats on the third row,
and so on and has 30 rows of seats. How many seats are in the theatre?
Q3 A factory is manufacturing an electronic item with fix cost of Rs.600,000 and variable cost
Rs.150 per unit. If the selling price is Rs.240 per unit.
(a) Determine the Break-Even Quantity
(b) Number of units sold to earn Profit of Rs.90,000.
Q5 Al-Karam and Gul-Ahmed are well known business competitors, if these two competitors are
represented in terms of the equations:
x 2 y 2 29
yx3
Determine the point at which the two competitors may compete each other’s.
Q6 Ahmed wish to deposit Rs.7000 each month in an investment account which earn interest @ 9%
annual interest rate. Calculate the future value of an annuity for 5 years if the interest is computed
on monthly basis.
Q7 A firm produces three products A, B and C. requiring the mix of three materials P, Q, and R. The
requirement (per unit) of each product for each materials is as follows:
P Q R
A 2 3 1
M = B 4 2 5
C 2 4 2
Using matrix nutation find the total requirement of each material if the firm produce 100 quantity
of each product A, B and C.
Q1 a) An individual invests Rs 25,000 in a money market fund which is expected to yield interest at a
rate of 12 percent per year compounded quarterly. If the interest remain stable, to what
amount should the Rs 25,000grow over the next 05 years? How much interest will be earned
during this period?
Q1 b) IF Rs 2,000 is to grow to Rs 5,000 over a 12 years period, at what annual rate of interest be
invested, given that interest is compounded annually
3 5
2 4
Q2. Determine the relations between the line 2 x y 4 0 and the line 2 x 6 y 4 0 ,
either they are coincident, perpendicular, parallel or intersecting lines.
Q3. Determine the demand equation of a particular share in stock market, if 100 shares are
sold when the price is 80 rupees, furthermore, 200 shares are sold when the price
becomes 60 rupees.
Q4. Suppose the fixed cost of production for a commodity is Rs.55, 000 and the variable cost
is 35% of the selling price of 15 rupees per unit. What is the break-even quantity of the
production?
Q5. A manufacturer produces their production by two units, Unit ‘A’ makes 150 LED TV set
and 800 Smart TV set in a month. Another unit ‘B’ makes 440 LED TV and 860 Smart TV
in a month. Represent the information into matrix form, also find the production of each
unit in the duration of one financial year.
Q6. a) If Rs.210, 000 invested @ 12% interest rate, how much should be accumulated at the
end of 5th year?
Q6. b) A businessman deposited Rs.120,000 in a credit account which pay interest @ 6% per
year compounding semi-annually, calculate the total amount.
Q7. A young man has received an inheritance of Rs.90,000. He invested a portion of his
inheritance for later years. His goal is to accumulate Rs.1,30,000 in 5 years. How much
inheritance should be invested of money will earn 12% per year compounded annually.
Q8. Define Effective rate of interest? If an investment was made with a nominal interest rate
of 14% per year compounded quarterly, determine its effective rate of interest.
5x 2
Q.4. Determine value of x for which f(x) = 2 x 3 4 x 10 is
2
(i) an increasing function (ii) a decreasing function
12 x 3 4 x 2 7 x 8
Q.5. Integrate 6 x 2 5x 4 dx
Destination
Origin 1 2 3 Supply
1 8 6 10 125
2 4 9 8 150
3 7 6 5 95
Demand 110 85 175
Q2 a) Determine the size of the area bounded by function, the X-axis over the indicated
interval of f x 4xe x , between x 1, and x 3.
2
dy 2 y
Q2 b) Solve the differential equation
dx 3 x
2 x 1 x 1
Q3 a) Discuss continuity of f x 2 x 3 1 x At x = – 1
Q3 b) Find f/(x) using limit approach f (x) = (x3 – x2)
5x 2
Q4 Determine value of x for which f(x) = 2 x 3 4 x 10 is
2
(i) an increasing function (ii) a decreasing function
Q5 b) Solve the following linear programming problem by the corner point method
Maximize z 30 x1 20 x2
Subject to 3x 1 x 2 18
x1 x2 12
x1 2
x2 3
1
Q6 a) Integrate (i) x x 9 dx (ii) x 2
lnx dx
2x 3
Q6 b) Integrate x 1x 2 dx
Q.No.2. Determine the tangent and normal lines of the function f x 3x 2 xe 6 at the point 2,3
2 x
2x 1
Q.No.7. Find the Total Minimum Transportation Costs, whereas Supply and Demand of particular product, cost
charges to shift the product from source to destination is given bellow:
Destinations
D1 D2 D3 Supply
S1 7
Sources Rs.200 Rs.100 Rs.300
S2 8
Rs.400 Rs.500 Rs.600
Demand 5 6 4
Q.No.2. Find the equations of tangent and normal of the curve 9 x 2 25 y 2 225 at 10,3 3
Q.No.3.Write down the steps to calculate the extreme values. Determine the maximum and
minimum point on the curve f x x3 9 x 2 15x 3 . Also draw the graph.
Q.No.4. The total cost of producing q units of a certain product is described by the function
C 100,000 1,500q 0.2q 2
Where C is the total cost stated in dollars. Determine the number of units of q that should be produced in
order to minimize the average cost per unit.
4
xdx
Q.No.5. To evaluate x
2
2
1
Q.No.6. A hospital blood bank is conducting a blood drive to replenish its inventory of blood. The
hospital estimates that blood will be donated at a rate of d t pints per day, where
d t 500e0.4t
and t equals the length of the blood drive in days. If the goal of the blood drive is 1000 pins, when will the
hospital reach its goal.
x e
3 2x
Q.No.7. Use integration by parts to determine dx
2 x1 3 x2 2 x3 1000
Subject to x1 x2 2 x3 800
x1 , x2 , x3 0
Q1 An investment of Rs 200,000 is made which earns interest at the rate of 8 percent per
year, if interest is compounded continuously
i. Determine the exponential function which states the compounded amount as a
function of years of investment ‘t’
ii. What will be the amount Rs 200,000 grow to if it is invested for 5 years?
iii. Solve equation ln(x2 + 3) – lnx2 = 1
Q2 a) An individual invests Rs 25,000 in a money market fund which is expected to yield interest
at a rate of 12 percent per year compounded quarterly, if the interest remains stable, to
what amount should be the Rs 25,000 grow over the 5 years? How much interest will be
earned during this period?
Q2. Define Break-Even Model with the help of graph, If the fixed cost of production for a
commodity is Rs.55, 000 and the variable cost is 35% of the selling price of 15 rupees per
unit. What is the break-even quantity of the production?
Q3. A businessman deposited Rs.120,000 in a credit account which pay interest @ 6% per
year compounding semi-annually, calculate the total amount for 3 years.
Q4. The total cost of producing q units of a certain product is described by the function
Where C is the total cost stated in dollars. Determine the number of units of q that should
be produced in order to minimize the average cost per unit.
Q5. A manufacturer produces their production by two units, Unit ‘A’ makes 150 LED TV set
and 800 Smart TV set in a month. Another unit ‘B’ makes 440 LED TV and 860 Smart
TV in a month. Represent the information into matrix form, also find the production of
each unit in the duration of one financial year.
f x x 2 3x 4e x f 0 f 3 f 1
Q6. Compute the exponential function , for , , and
f x x3 9 x 2 15x 3
Q9. Determine the maximum and minimum point on the curve .
Also draw the graph.
Q10. Determine the present value of a series of 8 annual payments of Rs.30,000 each, the first
of which begin 1 year from today. Assuming the rate of interest at 6% per year com-
pounding annually.
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Q1 An investment of Rs 500,000 is made which earns interest at the rate of 10 percent per
year, if interest is compounded continuously
a) Determine the exponential function which states the compounded amount as a
function of years of investment ‘t’
b) What will be the amount Rs 500,000 grow to if it is invested for 5 years?
c) Solve equation ln(x2 + 3) – lnx2 = 1
Q2
a) Determine the domain of the function f(x) = √10 – x
b) Given f(x, y) = x2 – 6xy + 2y2 determine f(5, 10)
c) Exponential function f(x) = x2 + 3x – 4ex Compute f(0) and f(–3)
d) Determine the average rate of change in the value of y in moving from x = –1 to x = 2
Y =f(x) = 2x2 + 6x + 3
Q3
a) Find the derivative of x (by using product rule) f(x) = (x3 – 2x5)(x4 – 3x2 + 10)
b) Evaluate ∫(x4 – 2x2)4(4x2 – 4)dx
Q4
a) Find the inverse of A, and show that A–1A = I
A= 3 5
2 4
0 1 3
A= 2 3 4 B= 4 2 1
6 1 2 6 2 5
Q5
a) For the quadratic equation y = x2 – 4x – 21 determine followings:
i. Which way the parabola opens?
ii. The vertex
iii. The roots
b) Find the determinant of matrix B
1 –3 2
B= 3 2 –1
3 –1 1