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SACE Year 12 Mathematical Methods practice questions

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14 practice skills

SACE Year 12 Mathematical Methods includes 14 practice skills across Functions and relations, Calculus and rates of change, Probability and statistics, and Graphs and transformations.

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Sample SACE Year 12 Mathematical Methods questions

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SACE Year 12 Mathematical Methods Integral calculus hard tangent and area graph

1. What is the exact value of the integral from 0 to 2 of (3x2 - 2x) dx?

Definite integral from a curve P T R
Choices
  • 4
  • 8
  • 2
  • 12
Explanation:

An antiderivative is x3 - x2. Evaluating from 0 to 2 gives 8 - 4 = 4.

SACE Year 12 Mathematical Methods Differential calculus hard tangent graph

2. For f(x) = ln(x2 + 1), the tangent T is drawn at P where x = 2. What is the gradient of T?

Tangent to a logarithmic curve P x = 2 T
Choices
  • 4/5
  • 2/5
  • 5/4
  • 1/5
Explanation:

Using the chain rule, f'(x) = 2x/(x2 + 1). At x = 2, f'(2) = 4/5.

SACE Year 12 Mathematical Methods Exponential and logarithmic modelling hard model graph

3. A population is modelled by P(t) = 1200/(1 + 5e-0.4t). What is the exact time when P(t) = 800?

Logistic growth threshold P L/2 S
Choices
  • (5 ln 10)/2 hours
  • (ln 10)/5 hours
  • 5 ln 2 hours
  • 10 ln 5 hours
Explanation:

Set 800 = 1200/(1 + 5e-0.4t), so 1 + 5e-0.4t = 3/2. Hence e-0.4t = 0.1 and t = ln(10)/0.4 = (5 ln 10)/2.

SACE Year 12 Mathematical Methods Continuous probability hard density graph

4. For the continuous random variable X with density f(x) = c(2x + 1), 0 ≤ x ≤ 3, what is P(X > 2)?

Right-tail probability from a linear density A B R
Choices
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 3/4
Explanation:

The unscaled total area is the integral from 0 to 3 of 2x + 1, which is 12. The unscaled area from 2 to 3 is 6, so P(X > 2) = 6/12 = 1/2.

SACE Year 12 Mathematical Methods Normal distribution hard normal curve

5. For X ~ N(μ, σ2), P(X < 58) = 0.1587 and P(X < 74) = 0.8413. Using Φ(-1) = 0.1587 and Φ(1) = 0.8413, what are μ and σ?

Normal curve with symmetric z-scores A B μ
Choices
  • μ = 66, σ = 8
  • μ = 66, σ = 16
  • μ = 58, σ = 8
  • μ = 74, σ = 8
Explanation:

The two values are one standard deviation below and above the mean. The mean is (58 + 74)/2 = 66, and the standard deviation is 74 - 66 = 8.

SACE Year 12 Mathematical Methods Functions and logarithms hard model graph

6. For f(x) = 3e0.5x - 2, what exact value of x satisfies f(x) = 10?

Exponential equation on a model graph P T L
Choices
  • 4 ln 2
  • 2 ln 2
  • ln 4
  • 4
Explanation:

Set 3e0.5x - 2 = 10, so e0.5x = 4. Taking logarithms gives 0.5x = ln 4, hence x = 2 ln 4 = 4 ln 2.

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Preview question styles
  • Functions and relations: Students practise functions and relations through short targeted questions, explanations, and mode-specific feedback.
  • Calculus and rates of change: Students practise calculus and rates of change through short targeted questions, explanations, and mode-specific feedback.
  • Probability and statistics: Students practise probability and statistics through short targeted questions, explanations, and mode-specific feedback.
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  • Functions and relations
  • Calculus and rates of change
  • Probability and statistics
  • Graphs and transformations
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