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OCT.2024−𝟔𝟎 𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒖𝒕𝒆𝒔
Name……………………………………..Adm…………TARGET
1. The length and width of a rectangle are given as 8.3𝑐𝑚 and 4.7𝑐𝑚 respectively. If the leghth is measured to the
nearest 0.3𝑐𝑚 and the width is measure to the nearest 0.2𝑐𝑚,calculate the perecentage error in the area of the recatngle.
(3marks)
3. Two grades of paint :grade I and grade II ,cost 𝐾𝑠ℎ. 440 and 𝐾𝑠ℎ. 340 per litre respectively. Find the ratio in
which the two grades are mixed so that by selling the mixture at 𝐾𝑠ℎ. 460 per litre ,a profit of 15% is realized. (3marks)
4. A quantity 𝑃 varies partly as 𝑋 and partly as the inverse of the square of 𝑋. Given that 𝑃 = 19 when 𝑋 = 2 and
𝑃 = 49.84 when 𝑋 = 5. Find :
a) The equation connecting 𝑃 and 𝑋 (3marks)
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b) The value of 𝑃 when 𝑋 is 3 (1mark)
Find the equation of the circle in the form ax 2 + by 2 + cx + dy + e = 0 where a, b, c, d and e are integers. (3 marks)
6. The gradient of the curve y = 2x2 + c at the point (p, 5) equals − 8 .Find thevalues of p and c. (3 marks)
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1 𝑥
8. Solve for in x the equation 2 log 2 81 + log 2 (𝑥 2 − 3) = 1 (3 marks)
10. An object of area 12 cm2 is mapped onto an image of area 144 cm2 by the transformation Matrix,
z 11
M=( ). Find the value of z. (3 marks)
−3 z − 10
11. Without using mathematical tables or calculator, express in surd form and simplify (3 marks)
√24
2 + tan 840°
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12. The figure below shows part of the a curve which passes through point 𝐴 (3,8)
13.
(a) Expand (1 − 2𝑥)10 upto the 4th term (2marks)
(b) Hence use the expansion in (a) above to evaluate (0.98)10 (2marks)
14. P and Q are two points such that 𝑶𝑷=𝒊+2𝒋+3𝒌 and 𝑶𝑸=4𝒊−3𝒌. M is a point that divides PQ externally in the
ratio 3: 2. Find the co-ordinates of M. (3 marks)
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15. The probability of Sally passing her driving test is 0.7 . The probability of both Sally and Laura passing the
driving test is 0.56 . Determine: -
(a) The probability of Laura passing her driving test. (1 mark)
16. The figure below represents the curve of the function y = 1 + P sin dx for the range −250 x 550
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