Skillsheet-15D - Cambridge VCE Further Mathematics
Skillsheet-15D - Cambridge VCE Further Mathematics
1 Write down the value of each pronumeral in the sections of activity networks below.
a b
c d
e f
g h
4 The following table gives the duration (in days) for activities involved in a construction
project. The activity network representing the project is also shown.
Duration
Activity
(days)
A 4
B 5
C 4
D 2
E 8
F 5
G 6
a Use the durations to determine the times missing from the table below.
Earliest Start Latest Start
Activity
Time (EST) Time (LST)
A 0 0
B 0
C 5
D
E
F 12
G 17 17
5 The following table gives the duration (in days) for activities involved in a project. The
activity network representing the project is also shown.
a Use the durations to determine the times missing from the table below.
Earliest Start Latest Start
Activity
Time (EST) Time (LST)
A 0 6
B 0 0
C 4
D 10
E 11
F 12
G 15
H 19
6 The table below gives the duration (in days) for activities involved in a project. The
immediate predecessors of each activity are also shown.
Duration Immediate
Activity
(days) predecessors
A 10 –
B 8 –
C 6 B
D 8 C
E 5 A
F 4 D
G 3 E, F
7 The table below gives the duration (in days) for activities involved in a project. The
immediate predecessors of each activity are also shown.
Duration Immediate
Activity
(days) predecessors
A 1 –
B 2 –
C 2 B
D 4 B
E 3 A
F 2 D
G 5 C
H 1 E, F, G
b Complete the critical path analysis to calculate the EST and LST for each
activity.
c Write down the critical path for this project.
d What is the minimum time required to complete the project?
1 a w=5
b x=6
c m = 2, n = 2
d p = 7, q = 9, r = 5
e d = 9, e = 7, f = 8, g = 12, h = 15
f r = 7, s = 3, t = 18
g p = 6, q = 2, r = 7, s = 4
h b = 6, c = 2, d = 10, i = 5
2 a 2
b A–C–E–F
c 1
d 9
e 1
3 a 3
b 3
c 2
d 1
e 1
4 a
b A–E–F–G c 23 days
d B: 3, C: 3, D: 11
5 a
Earliest Start Latest Start
Activity Time Time
(EST) (LST)
A 0 6
B 0 0
C 4 4
D 10 10
E 4 11
F 4 12
G 15 15
H 19 19
b B–C–D–G–H c 25 days
d A: 6, E: 7, F: 8
6 a
c B–C–D–F–G
d 29 days
7 a
c B–C–G–H
d 10 days