As & Gs

Form 6
Vol 1

Part 10 – Application in G.S.

1. (a) a = 500 , r = 0.88
500(1 − 0.885 )
S (5) =
1 − 0.88
= 1967.8
∴ Total perimeter = 1970 cm (to 3 sig. fig.)

(b) 500
S () =
1 − 0.88
12500
=
3
∴ Total perimeter = 4170 cm (to 3 sig. fig.)

2.(a)(i) A1B1 = 42 + 42
=4 2

perimeter of OA1B1 = 4 + 4 + 4 2 = 8 + 4 2 cm

OA2 = OC1 = AC
1 1

AB
= 1 1
2
=2 2

A2 B2 = (2 2)2 + (2 2)2
=4

perimeter of OA2 B2 = 2 2 + 2 2 + 4 = 4 + 4 2 cm

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 Similarly,

OA3 = 2

A3 B3 = 22 + 22
=2 2

perimeter of OA3 B3 = 2+2 + 2 2 = 4 + 2 2 cm

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(ii) perimeter of sector OA2 B2 = 2 2 + 2 2+ [2 (2 2)] = 4 2+ 2 cm
4

1
perimeter of sector OA3 B3 = 2 + 2+ [2 (2)] = 4+ cm
4

1 2
perimeter of sector OA4 B4 = 2 + 2+ [2 ( 2)] = 2 2+  cm
4 2

4+4 2 1
(b)(i) a = 8+4 2 , r = =
8+4 2 2
Total perimeter
8+ 4 2
=
1
1−
2
 1 
(8 + 4 2) 1+ 
=  2
 1  1 
1 − 1+ 
 2  2
 1 
= 2(8 + 4 2) 1+ 
 2
= 2(8 + 4 2 + 4 2 + 4)
= 24 + 16 2 cm

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 4+ 1
(ii) a = 4 2 + 2 , r = =
4 2 + 2 2
Perimeter of all sectors
4 2 + 2
=
1
1−
2
 1 
(4 2 + 2 ) 1+ 
=  2
 1  1 
1 − 1+ 
 2  2
 1 
= 2(4 2 + 2 ) 1+ 
 2
= 2(4 2 + 4 + 2 +  )
= 8 + 8 2 + (2 + 2 2) cm

3. Raymond’s total savings in successive year is a G.S.

(10000  20% 12)(1.1n − 1)

 200000
1.1 − 1
11
1.1n 
6
11
n log1.1  log
6
n  6.3596
Raymond’s total savings will not exceed in 6 years.
Raymond’s monthly saving in the 7th year
= 10000  20% 1.16
= 3543.122

24000(1.16 − 1)
+ 3543.122(k − 72)  200000
1.1 − 1
k  76.184

∴ At least 77 months

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4.(a)
 4% 
T (1) = 4000000 1 +  − 20000
 12 
2
 4%   4% 
T (2) = 4000000 1 +  − 20000 1 +  − 20000
 12   12 
3 2
 4%   4%   4% 
T (3) = 4000000 1 +  − 20000 1 +  − 20000 1 +  − 20000
 12   12   12 

n n −1 n −2
 4%   4%   4% 
4000000 1 +  − 20000 1 +  − 20000 1 +  − − 20000  0
 12   12   12 
 4% n 
20000 1 +  − 1
 12  
n
 4% 
4000000 1 +  − 0
 12   4% 
1 + 12  − 1
 
n
 4% 
1 + 12   3
 
 4% 
n log 1 +   log3
 12 
n  330.13
∴ 331 months
 4% 300 
m 1 +  − 1
 12 
300
 4%  
(b) 4000000 1 +  − 0
 12   4% 
1 + 12  − 1
 
m  21113.47

∴ Monthly installment = $21114 (to the nearest dollar)

(c) 4000000 
4%
= $13333.33
12
 $12000
∴ The bank refuses his request.

5.(a) a = 3000 , r = 1.03 , n = 12

S (12)
3000(1.0312 − 1)
=
1.03 − 1
= 42576

Total amount = $42600 (to 3 sig. fig.)

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 (b) T (1) = 3000 (1.01)
T (2) = 3000 (1.01) + 3000 (1.03)(1.01)
2

T (3) = 3000 (1.01) + 3000 (1.03)(1.01) + 3000 (1.03) (1.01)

3 2 2

T (12) = 3000 (1.01) + 3000 (1.03)(1.01) + + 3000 (1.03) (1.01)

12 11 11

12  1.03  
12

3000 (1.01)   − 1
 1.01  
=
1.03
−1
1.01
= $45288.78
 $48000

∴ disagree

6.(a)(i) P(1) = ab
ab = 13800......(1)

P(3) = ab3
ab3 = 19872......(1)

∴ b2 = 1.44
b = 1.2
a = 11500

Number of patients treated by X in the 5th year

P(5) = 11500(1.2)5
= 28615.68
∴ Required number = 28600 (to 3 sig. fig.)

(ii) total number of patients

11500(1.2)(1.2n − 1)
=
1.2 − 1
= 69000(1.2n − 1)
= 69000(1.2n ) − 69000

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 (b)(i) Q(m + 8) − P(m + 13)
1
= ab2( m+8) − abm+13
2
1
= ab2m+16 − abm+13
2
1 
= abm+13  bm+3 − 1
2 

1 m +3
For b −1 , m  1
2
1
(1.2)m+3 − 1  0
2
∴ Q(m + 8) − P(m + 13)  0

∴ agree

(ii) P(n) + Q(n − 5)  600000

1
abn + ab2( n−5)  600000
2
2400
(1.2)2n + 2(1.2)10 (1.2)n − (1.2)10  0
23
1.2n  19.96991175
n  16.423

∴ 17th year

7.(a)(i) the required amount

 3% 
= P 1 + − x
 12 
= $P(1.0025) − x

(ii) T (1) = P(1.0025) − x

T (2) = P(1.0025)2 − 1.0025x − x
T (3) = P(1.0025)3 − 1.00252 x − 1.0025x − x
x[(1.0025)n − 1]
T (n) = P(1.0025)n −
1.0025 − 1
= $P(1.0025) − 400 x[(1.0025)n − 1]
n

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(b)(i) P = 3000000  70% = 2100000 , x = 10000
2100000(1.0025)n − 400(10000)[(1.0025) n −1]  0
19(1.0025)n  40
40
n log1.0025  log
19
n  298.15

∴ 299 months

(ii) 2100000  0.0025 = $5250

 $5000

∴ Not approve