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HSC Year 11 Mathematics Advanced practice questions

Use Skill Align for HSC Year 11 Mathematics Advanced practice questions after the relevant topic has been taught. Students can start with the pathway demo, then practise by topic and mode.

21 practice skills

HSC Year 11 Mathematics Advanced includes 21 practice skills across Functions and graphs, Calculus and applications, Statistics and probability, and Sequences and modelling.

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Sample HSC Year 11 Mathematics Advanced questions

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HSC Year 11 Mathematics Advanced Functions and transformations hard transformation graph

1. The graph of y = f(x) has stationary point A(-1, 4). For g(x) = 2f(x - 3) - 5, which point is the corresponding stationary point on y = g(x)?

Stationary point under an HSC transformation A A' g
Choices
  • (2, 3)
  • (-4, 3)
  • (2, -13)
  • (-1, 3)
Explanation:

The input x - 3 must equal -1, so x = 2. The output becomes 2 x 4 - 5 = 3, so the corresponding stationary point is (2, 3).

HSC Year 11 Mathematics Advanced Differential calculus hard tangent graph

2. For f(x) = x3 - 3x2 - 9x + 2, the tangent T is drawn at P where x = 4. What is the gradient of T?

Tangent to a cubic at x = 4 P x = 4 T
Choices
  • 15
  • -15
  • 5
  • 29
Explanation:

Differentiate to get f'(x) = 3x2 - 6x - 9. At x = 4, f'(4) = 48 - 24 - 9 = 15, so the tangent gradient is 15.

HSC Year 11 Mathematics Advanced Integral calculus hard tangent and area graph

3. A particle has velocity v(t) = t(6 - t) for 0 ≤ t ≤ 6, measured in m/s. What is the displacement over this interval?

Area under a velocity curve P T R
Choices
  • 36 m
  • 18 m
  • 72 m
  • 0 m
Explanation:

Displacement is the integral of velocity. The integral from 0 to 6 of t(6 - t) is [3t2 - t3/3] from 0 to 6 = 108 - 72 = 36 m.

HSC Year 11 Mathematics Advanced Exponential modelling hard model graph

4. A population model is P(t) = 150e0.12t, where t is measured in years. When does the model first reach 300?

Exponential doubling model P 2P t
Choices
  • (25 ln 2)/3 years
  • 3 ln 2 / 25 years
  • 0.12 ln 2 years
  • 150 ln 2 years
Explanation:

Solve 150e0.12t = 300, so e0.12t = 2. Taking logarithms gives 0.12t = ln 2, hence t = (25 ln 2)/3 years.

HSC Year 11 Mathematics Advanced Continuous probability hard density graph

5. For the continuous random variable X with density f(x) = kx2, 0 ≤ x ≤ 3, what is P(X > 2)?

Right-tail probability from a cubic density A B R
Choices
  • 19/27
  • 8/27
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
Explanation:

First 1 = the integral from 0 to 3 of kx2, so 1 = 9k and k = 1/9. Then P(X > 2) = the integral from 2 to 3 of x2/9, which is (27 - 8)/27 = 19/27.

HSC Year 11 Mathematics Advanced Normal distribution hard normal curve

6. For X ~ N(μ, σ2), P(X < 58) = 0.1587 and P(X < 70) = 0.8413. Using Φ(-1) = 0.1587 and Φ(1) = 0.8413, what are μ and σ?

Normal curve with Preliminary z-score markers A B μ
Choices
  • μ = 64, σ = 6
  • μ = 64, σ = 12
  • μ = 58, σ = 6
  • μ = 70, σ = 6
Explanation:

The probabilities place 58 one standard deviation below the mean and 70 one standard deviation above it. The mean is the midpoint (58 + 70)/2 = 64, and the standard deviation is 70 - 64 = 6.

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What this practice page covers

Mathematics Advanced practice sits inside NSW Year 11 Preliminary Mathematics coverage across Standard, Advanced, Extension 1, functions, algebra, statistics, probability, finance, networks, and proof, with Skill Align keeping the route focused on the selected maths pathway.

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  • Functions and graphs: Students practise functions and graphs through short targeted questions, explanations, and mode-specific feedback.
  • Calculus and applications: Students practise calculus and applications through short targeted questions, explanations, and mode-specific feedback.
  • Statistics and probability: Students practise statistics and probability through short targeted questions, explanations, and mode-specific feedback.
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  • Functions and graphs
  • Calculus and applications
  • Statistics and probability
  • Sequences and modelling
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