CAMBRIDGE LOWER SECONDARY MATHEMATICS 9: END OF UNIT 12 TEST ANSWERS
Stage 9 End of unit 12
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Answers
1 a 0.32 [1]
b 0.47 [1]
7
2 a [1]
16
6 3
b or [1]
16 8
3 a Any reasonable answer. For example: They travel to work together. [1]
b Any reasonable answer. For example: They work in different places. [1]
4 a If X happens the number is 2 or 4 and P(Y) = 0.5.
If X does not happen the number is 1 or 3 and P(Y) = 0.5 again. [2]
b If X happens the number is 2 or 4 and P(Z) = 0.5.
If X does not happen the number is 1 or 3 and P(Z) = 1, which is different.
(Allow any equivalent explanation.) (Award 1 mark for an incomplete answer.) [2]
3
5 a [1]
5
7
b [1]
20
6 a
[2]
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CAMBRIDGE LOWER SECONDARY MATHEMATICS 9: END OF UNIT 12 TEST ANSWERS
3 1 1
b i × = [1]
4 3 4
1 1 5
ii + = [1]
4 6 12
7 a
[2]
25 11
b 1− = or an equivalent method [2]
36 36
[Total: 20 marks]
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