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I (4 Points) : The Three Drawn Balls Have The Same Colour

The document outlines the examination paper for the 2005 General Secondary Certificate in Mathematics, covering topics such as statistics, probability, and functions. It includes various problems related to advertising expenses, population growth, and demand-supply models, along with their solutions. The paper is structured into four main sections, each with specific questions and calculations required for the students.
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I (4 Points) : The Three Drawn Balls Have The Same Colour

The document outlines the examination paper for the 2005 General Secondary Certificate in Mathematics, covering topics such as statistics, probability, and functions. It includes various problems related to advertising expenses, population growth, and demand-supply models, along with their solutions. The paper is structured into four main sections, each with specific questions and calculations required for the students.
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‫ اﻟﻌﺎدﯾﺔ‬2005 ‫دورة ﺳﻨﺔ‬ ‫اﻣﺗﺣﺎﻧﺎت ﺷﮭﺎدة اﻟﺛﺎﻧوﯾﺔ اﻟﻌﺎﻣﺔ‬ ‫وزارة اﻟﺗرﺑﯾﺔ واﻟﺗﻌﻠﯾم اﻟﻌﺎﻟﻲ‬

‫ﻓرع اﻻﺟﺗﻣﺎع واﻻﻗﺗﺻﺎد‬ ‫اﻟﻣدﯾرﯾﺔ اﻟﻌﺎﻣﺔ ﻟﻠﺗرﺑﯾﺔ‬


‫داﺋرة اﻻﻣﺗﺣﺎﻧﺎت‬
‫ اﻟرﯾﺎﺿﯾﺎت‬: ‫ﻣﺳﺎﺑﻘﺔ ﻓﻲ‬ ‫ ارﺑﻊ‬: ‫ﻋدداﻟﻣﺳﺎﺋل‬
: ‫اﻻﺳم‬
: ‫اﻟرﻗم‬ ‫ ﺳﺎﻋﺗﺎن‬: ‫اﻟﻣدة‬
.‫ ﯾﺴﻤﺢ ﺑﺎﺳﺘﻌﻤﺎل آﻟﺔ ﺣﺎﺳﺒﺔ ﻏﯿﺮ ﻗﺎﺑﻠﺔ ﻟﻠﺒﺮﻣﺠﺔ أو اﺧﺘﺰان اﻟﻤﻌﻠﻮﻣﺎت أو رﺳﻢ اﻟﺒﯿﺎﻧﺎت‬: ‫ﻣﻼﺣﻈﺔ‬
(‫ﯾﺴﺘﻄﯿﻊ اﻟﻤﺮﺷﺢ اﻹﺟﺎﺑﺔ ﺑﺎﻟﺘﺮﺗﯿﺐ اﻟﺬي ﯾﻨﺎﺳﺒﮫ )دون اﻻﻟﺘﺰام ﺑﺘﺮﺗﯿﺐ اﻟﻤﺴﺎﺋﻞ اﻟﻮارد ﻓﻲ اﻟﻤﺴﺎﺑﻘﺔ‬
I- (4 points)
The table below shows the amount of advertising expenses x (in millions LL) of
a certain car factory, and the corresponding number y of tens of cars sold.

xi 10 12 14 14.5 15
yi 20 25 30 35 40

1) Calculate the means X and Y of the variables x and y.


2) Represent graphically the scatter plot of the points ( xi ; yi ) as well as the center
of gravity G ( X ; Y ), in a rectangular system.
3) Calculate the linear correlation coefficient r and give an interpretation of the
value thus obtained.
4) Determine an equation of D y / x , the line of regression of y in terms of x , and
draw this line in the preceding system.
5) Suppose that the above pattern remains valid when this factory spends 18 000 000 LL
on advertising.
a- Estimate in this case the number p of cars to be sold ( give answer to
the nearest unit).
b- The average cost of production of a car is 15 000 000 LL.
Each car is sold for 20 000 000 LL.
Estimate the profit achieved by this factory upon selling these p cars.

II - (4 points)
An urn contains 9 balls: 3 white, 4 red and 2 black.
A- Three balls are drawn randomly and successively from this urn, without replacement.
1) What is the probability that the three drawn balls are all white ?
2) What is the probability that the third drawn ball is the only white ball among the
three drawn balls.
B- In all what follows, three balls are drawn randomly and simultaneously from the
given urn.
1) Let C be the event : “the three drawn balls have the same colour”.
5
Show that the probability of C is equal to
84
2) Designate by X the random variable that is equal to the number of black
balls obtained .
a- Determine the probability distribution of X
b- Calculate E(X), the expected value of X.
-1-
III - (4 points)
A statistical study of the population of a certain village revealed the following
information :
 The population of this village was 6000 at the beginning of the year 2000.
 The annual increase in the population of this village is 2 %.
 200 persons leave this village permanently every year (moving to the town,
immigrating to other countries, ...)
Designate by U n the number of inhabitants in this village in the year (2000 + n).
1) Let U 0 = 6000, verify that U 1 = 5920.
2) Show that U n+1 = 1.02U n – 200.
3) Consider the sequence (V n ) that is defined by V n = U n – 10 000 ; (n ≥ 0).
a- Prove that (V n ) is a geometric sequence of common ratio 1.02.
b- Calculate V n in terms of n and deduce U n in terms of n.
c- During which year would the number of inhabitants in this village become less
than 3000 for the first time?
IV- (8 points)
A - Let f be the function that is defined, on [0 ; + ∞ [ , by f ( x) = 3( x + 1)e − x and let (C)
→ →
be its representative curve in an orthonormal system ( O ; i , j ) .
1) Calculate lim f ( x) and determine an asymptote of (C).
x→ +∞
2) Show that f ' ( x) = −3xe − x and set up the table of variations of f.
3) Draw the curve (C).
4) Let F be the function that is defined on [0 ; + ∞ [ by F( x) = 3(− x − 2)e − x .
a- Show that F is an antiderivative (a primitive) of f.
b- Calculate the area of the region bounded by the curve (C) , the axis of abscissas
and the lines of equations x = 0 and x = 1 .
B - A factory produces a certain chemical liquid. The demand is modeled by :
f ( p ) = 3( p + 1)e − p ; where p is the unit price expressed in thousands LL
and f(p) is expressed in thousands of liters, for 0.5 ≤ p ≤ 4.
1) Calculate the demand corresponding to a unit price of 1000 LL. f(P)
ep
2) The supply is modeled by g ( p ) = .
3 (T)
The adjacing curve (T) is the representative curve of the
function h defined by h(p) = f(p) – g(p), on [0.5 ; 4 ]. P
a- Verify that the equation h(p) = 0 has a unique root O
α and prove that 1.57 < α < 1.58 .
b-Suppose that α = 1.575.
Give an economical interpretation of this value of α.
3) a-Calculate E(p) , the elasticity of the demand with
respect to the price p .
b- Determine the set of values of p for which the demand
is elastic, and find the corresponding prices.

-2-
SE MATH 1st session 2005
Q Answers M
1 X = 13.1 ; Y = 30 1

G
2 1

5
1

r = 0.953
3 1
There is a strong positive relationship.
4 D Y/X : y = 3.633x – 17.60 1½
5a x = 18 ; y = 3.633 × 18 – 17.60 = 47.794 , thus : 478 cars. 1
5b Profit: (20 000 000 – 15 000 0000) × 478 – 18 000 000 = 2 372 000 000 LL. 1½
3 2 1 1
A1 P(www) = × × = . 1
9 8 7 84
6 5 3 5
A2 The first drawn ball is not white as well as the second one ; p( w ; w ; w) = × × = . 1½
9 8 7 28
C +C
3 3
5
B1 We can draw 3 white balls or 3 black balls ; P(C) = 3 3 4 = 1½
C9 84
II
X(Ω) = { 0 , 1 , 2}
B2 xi 0 1 2
3
C7 5 C 2 × C7 1
1 2
C 2 × C71 1
2 2½
a Pi = = =
C93 12 C93 2 C93 12
B2 1 2 4 2
E(X) = 0 + + = = . ½
b 2 12 6 3
1 U 1 = 6 000 + 6000 × 0.02 – 200 = 5920 1
2 U n+1 = U n + 0.02×U n – 200 = 1.02 × U n – 200 1
Vn+1 U n+1 − 10000 1.02U n − 200 − 10000 1.02U n − 10200 1.02(U n − 10000)
3a = = = = = 1.02 1½
Vn U n − 10000 U n − 10000 U n − 10000 U n − 10000
III V n = V o (1.02)n ; V o = U o – 10 000 = – 4 000 ; V n = – 4000(1.02)n
3b 1½
U n = V n + 10 000 = – 4000(1.02)n + 10 000
7 7
– 4000(1.02)n + 10 000 < 3000 ; (1.02)n > ; n ln(1.02) > ln ; n > 28.25 ; n ≥ 29
3c 4 4 2
In 2029 the population will become for the first time less than 3 000.
3(x + 1) 3
A1 lim f(x) = lim x
= lim x = 0 ; the axis of abscissas is an asymptote of (C). 1
x → +∞ x → +∞ e x → +∞ e
f ’(x) = 3[e–x –(x + 1)e–x] = 3 e–x(1– x – 1) = – 3x e–x.
x 0 +∞
A2 f ’(x) 0 – 2

f(x) 3
0
A3 y

O x
IV

A4 F’(x) = 3[e–x – (– x – 2) e–x] = 3 e–x ( – 1 +x + 2) = 3(x + 1) e–x = f(x)


1
a
1
A4 A = 3 2
∫ f ( x)dx = [ F ( x)]
1
0 = F(1) – F(0) = 3(2 – )u . 1½
b 0
e
6
B1 For a price of 1000 LL ; p = 1 ; f(1) = = 2.207 thus: 2207 liters. 1
e
The curve of the function h cuts the axis of abscissas at a unique point of abscissa α.The
B2 equation h(p) = 0 has a unique solution p = α ,

a h(1. 57) = 0.0018 > 0 and h(1. 58) = – 0.024 < 0
Hence 1. 52 < α < 1. 58.
B2 For a unit price that is equal to 1575 LL, the market is in equilibrium.
1
b
B3 − pf ′( p ) p2
E(p) = = 1½
a f ( p) p +1
p2
The demand is elastic iff E(p) > 1 ; > 1 ; p2 – p – 1 > 0
p +1
1− 5 1+ 5
B3 p< or p > ( with 0.5 ≤ p ≤ 4 ) 1½
b 2 2
1+ 5
< p ≤ 4 or 1.618 < p ≤ 4
2
The unit price belongs to the interval ] 1618 ; 4000].

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